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"James Hadden"

JAMES HADDEN, farmer, Sec. 32; P.O. Johnstown Center; born in Scotland in 1840; came to
Wisconsin in 1856, locating at Johnstown, where he purchased 160 acres, his present homestead. Married, in 1863, Miss Elizabeth MOORE, a native of Scotland, who died July 30, 1876; had seven children, five living. He married again in June, 1878, Miss Sarah LEE, a native of Wisconsin; they have one daughter. Mr. HADDEN is one of the few farmers in Rock Co. who make a specialty of breeding thoroughbred short-horn cattle; he is also the owner of the famous bull, Gov. Ludington, and an extensive breeder of Clyde horses.
 
Taken from "History of Rock County, Wis.," (c)1879, p. 810.
 
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