On 13 Aug 1903 when Edward Clinton was 36, he married
Alida Charlotta Bower, daughter of
Charles Adam Bower (25 Apr 1833-6 Aug 1921) &
Rhoda Anne MacKenzie (26 Feb 1841-11 Mar 1928), in Jordan Bay, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia.
Born on 26 Oct 1881 in Jordan Bay, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. Alida Charlotta died on 29 Apr 1970; she was 88.