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  6. Illinois State Archives, Mercer County, Lic #: 4856.
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  19. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Henderson Co., Rosetta Precinct, 18 Jun 1900.
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  21. U.S. Census, 1910.
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  49. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Union County, Dodge Township, 19 Jan 1900.
  50. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Knox County, Pct 5, 4 Apr 1930.
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  53. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Fayette County, Clermont Twp., 16 Jun 1900.
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  55. Ibid.
  56. U.S. Census, 1910, Illinois, Rock Island County, Black Hawk Township, 19 Apr 1910.
  57. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Washington County, Marion Twp., 20 Jan 1920.
  58. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Muscatine County, Orano Township, incorporated place Consville Village.
  59. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Muscatine County, Orono, Twp, 13 Jun 1900.
  60. U.S. Census, 1920, Ohio, Union Co., Jerome Twp., Plain City, 10 Jan 1920.
  61. U.S. Census, 1880, Ohio, Madison Co., Darby Twp., 17 Jun 1880.
  62. U.S. Census, 1900, Ohio, Madison Co., Canaan Twp., 15 Jun 1900.
  63. Ibid.
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  65. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Neola Twp, 10 May 1910.
  66. , .
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  68. U.S. Census, 1920, Arkansas, Yell County, Rover Twp, * JUn 1920.
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  73. U.S. Census, 1880, Illinois, Mercer County, Preemption Twp, 11 Jun 1880.
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  79. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Rock Island County, Lic # 1069.
  80. Ibid.
  81. Ibid.
  82. U.S. Census, 1900, Illiinois, Mercer County, Perryton Township, 8 Jun 1900.
  83. U.S. Census, 1920, Illiinois, Mercer County, Perryton Township, 7 Jan 1920, name: Pat.
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  85. Ibid.
  86. Ibid.
  87. U.S. Census, 1920, Montana, Cascade, Sand Coulee, District 36, 10 Jan 1920.
  88. Ibid.
  89. U.S. Census, 1930, California, Los Angeles, District 251-500, 5 Apr 1930.
  90. California Death Index (1940-1997), 558-44-0436.
  91. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Washington Co., Crawford Twp. 21 Apr 1930.
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  93. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Washington Co., Marian Twp., 21 Apr 1910.
  94. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Poweshiek County, Grinnell Twp, 4 Jun 1900.
  95. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Poweshiek County, 4-Wd Grinnell, .
  96. U.S. Census, 1920, Illinois, Mercer Co, Preemption township, 10 Jan 1920.
  97. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, cert # 0000055, Mercer County.
  98. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Greene County, Jefferson City, 3rd ward, 28 Jan 1920.
  99. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Mercer County, Vol /Page 1/0130, lic # 5530 .
  100. Ibid.
  101. Ibid.
  102. U.S. Census, 1920, Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Ward 5, incorporated place: Belledeau, 29 Jan 1920.
  103. U.S. Census, 1910, Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Ward 10, 6 May 1910.
  104. U.S. Census, 1860
    , Minnesota, Houston County, Sheldon, 23 Jul 1860.
  105. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Hancock Co., Page C/54, licence # 2122.
  106. Ibid.
  107. U.S. Census, 1930, Illinois, Mercer County, Mercer Township, 5 May 1930.
  108. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Washington Co., Washington Twp., 20 Jun 1900.
  109. Ibid.
  110. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Louisa County, Union Township.
  111. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle Twp, 28 apr 1910.
  112. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle Twp, 26 Jan 1920.
  113. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle Twp, 7 Apr 1930.
  114. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle Twp, 2 Jun 1900.
  115. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Carroll, Roselle Twp, 18 Apr 1930.
  116. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Sac County, Coon Valley, 10 Jan 1920.
  117. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Kossuth County, Greenwood Twp, 30 Apr 1910.
  118. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Kossuth County, Greenwood Twp, 29 Jan 1920.
  119. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 8, 12 Apr 1930.
  120. U.S. Census, 1920, Nebraska, Phelps County, Funk, 5 Jan 1920.
  121. U.S. Census, 1900, Nebraska, Phelps County, Divide Twp, 4 Jun 1900.
  122. U.S. Census, 1920, Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria Township, 2 Jan 1920, father: Henry G.
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  124. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Fayette County, Vandalia Twp, 19 Jun 1900.
  125. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Death Cert #0000009, Fayette County, Vandalia.
  126. Ibid.
  127. U.S. Census, 1880.
  128. U.S. Census, 1920.
  129. U.S. Census, 1880, Iowa, Poweshiek County, Brooklyn, Bear Creek, 18 Jun 1880.
  130. U.S. Census, 1900, Texas, Williamson County, Pct 6, 18 jun 1900.
  131. U.S. Census, 1920, Illinois, Warren County, Kelley Township, 29 May 1920.
  132. California Death Index (1940-1997), 572-22-2548.
  133. U.S. Census, 1910, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 8, 15 Apr 1910.
  134. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Kossuth County, Portland Twp, 4 Jun 1900.
  135. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Death Cert #0010594, Fayette County, Vandalia.
  136. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Jefferson Co., Penn Twp, 8 Apr 1930.
  137. Social Security Death Index, 239-60-5910.
  138. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Washington Co., Seventy-six Twp., 1 Jun 1900.
  139. Ibid.
  140. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Maple River Twp, 19 Jan 1920.
  141. California Death Index (1940-1997), 563-16-5559.
  142. Ibid.
  143. U.S. Census, 1930, Missouri, St. Louis County, St. Louis.
  144. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Carroll County, Kniest Twp, 25 apr 1910.
  145. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Lubbock, Pct 2, 8 Apr 1930.
  146. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Knox County, Galesburg, cert # 40583.
  147. U.S. Census, 1930, Illinois, Macon County, Decatur.
  148. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Marriage, Mercer County, Lic # 6603.
  149. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Page Co., Grant Twp, Shenandoah, 9 Jan 1920.
  150. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Marriage, no certificate number.
  151. U.S. Census, 1860
    , Illinois, LaSalle County, Deer Park, July, 1860.
  152. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, cert # 0003715.
  153. Ibid.
  154. Michigan Births, FamilySearch.
  155. U.S. Census, 1880, Michigan, Muskegan, Whitehall, 18 Jun 1880.
  156. U.S. Census, 1910, Illinois, Mercer County, Millersburg Township, 26 Apr 1910.
  157. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Mercer County, Joy, cert # 0660144.
  158. Ibid.
  159. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Union County, Lincoln Township, 15 Jun 1900, index name: McCandy.
  160. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Cooke County, Gainsville, 4 Apr 1930.
  161. Ibid.
  162. U.S. Census, 1910, Texas, Cooke County, Gainesville, 27 Apr 1910.
  163. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 5, 3 Apr 1930.
  164. Ibid.
  165. U.S. Census, 1900, Oklahoma, Garfield, Keowee, 26 Jan 1900.
  166. California Death Index (1940-1997), 481-20-8605.
  167. U.S. Census, 1910, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 1, 7 May 1910.
  168. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle Twp, 1 Jun 1900.
  169. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Eden Twp, 22 Mar 1920.
  170. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Rock Island County, cert # 0810057.
  171. Ibid.
  172. U.S. Census, 1870, Illinois, Warren Co, Sumner Twp, Post Office: Little York, 18 Aug 1870.
  173. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, volume B, page 240.
  174. U.S. Census, 1930, Illinois, Henderson County, Bold Bluff Township.
  175. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Fayette County, Vandalia Twp, 1 Jun 1900.
  176. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Eden Twp, 5 Apr 1920.
  177. U.S. Census, 1930, Illinois, Warren County, Monmouth.
  178. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Warren County, E/262.
  179. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Scott County, Davenport, born about 1908, Roomer.
  180. U.S. Census, 1880, Illinois, Henderson County,Greenville Pct., 8 Jun 1880.
  181. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Warren County, E/62.
  182. Ibid.
  183. Ibid.
  184. Ibid.
  185. California Death Index (1940-1997), 524-01-3900.
  186. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Mercer County, New Boston Twp, 22 Jun 1900.
  187. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Morgan Co., Jacksonville, #2690152.
  188. U.S. Census, 1930, New Mexico, Valencia, Scholle, 15 Aug 1930.
  189. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Marriage, vol. D/page 132, license # 11406, Rock Island County, IL.
  190. U.S. Census, 1870, Illinois, Rock Island County, Blackhawk Township, 21 Jul 1870.
  191. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Death Index #11129, Milan, Rock Island County.
  192. U.S. Census, 1860
    , Illinois, Rock Island, Edgington Twp, name: Keeler, 15 Jun 1860.
  193. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Marriage, Rock Island County, Lic # 8404.
  194. U.S. Census, 1910, Illinois, Cook County, 34-WD Chicago, 27 Apr 1910.
  195. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Cook County, 11-WD Chicago, 2 Jun 1900.
  196. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Cook County, Cert #: 9001.
  197. Ibid.
  198. U.S. Census, 1910, Illinois, Rock Island County, Edgington Twp, 10 May 1910.
  199. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Rock Island, Edgington Twp, Cert #: 34665.
  200. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Washington County, Washington, 20 Jan 1920.
  201. U.S. Census, 1860
    , Illinois, Rock Island County, Edgington Twp, 15 Jun 1860.
  202. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Rock Island County, Buffalo Prairie Township, 2 Jun 1900.
  203. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Rock Island County, Lic #: 12298.
  204. Ibid.
  205. U.S. Census, 1870, Illinois, Mercer County, Mercer Township, 20 Jul 1879.
  206. California Death Index (1940-1997), 564-12-9843.
  207. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Woodbury County, Pierson; Rutland, Jan 1920.
  208. Ibid.
  209. California Death Index (1940-1997), 567-38-2688.
  210. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Adair, Greenfield Twp, 6 Jan 1920.
  211. U.S. Census, 1910, Missouri, Saint Clair County, Jackson Twp.
  212. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle Twp, 18 Feb 1920.
  213. California Death Index (1940-1997), 472-34-8413.
  214. U.S. Census, 1910, Texas, Archer County, Pct 7, 2 May 1910.
  215. U.S. Census, 1900, Texas, Grimes County, Pct 4, 13 Jun 1900.
  216. California Death Index (1940-1997), 549-53-7533.
  217. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Warren County, #0940030.
  218. Ibid.
  219. U.S. Census, 1910, Illinois, Warren County, Monmouth, 21 Apr 1910.
  220. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Eden Twp, 20 Mar 1920.
  221. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Carroll County, Eden Twp, 14 Jun 1900.
  222. U.S. Census, 1880, Iowa, Adams County, Lincoln Twp, 25 Jun 1880.
  223. U.S. Census, 1910, Nebraska, Madison Co., Newman Grove Village, 26 Apr 1910.
  224. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Adams County, Quincy Twp, 6 Jan 1920.
  225. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Washington Co., Washington Twp., 11 Apr 1930.
  226. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Mercer County, Aledo, #39.
  227. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Sac County, Delaware Twp, 26 Jun 1900.
  228. U.S. Census, 1920, Pennsylvania, Carbon County, 2-WD Mauch Chunk, 6 Jan 1920.
  229. Ibid.
  230. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Washington County, Iowa Twp, Riverside, June 1900, Sokberger.
  231. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Marriage, Hancock Co, IL, license # 8737.
  232. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Woodbury County, Sioux City, 7 Apr 1930.
  233. U.S. Census, 1900, Kansas, Ellis Co., Saline Twp., 26 Jun 1900.
  234. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Marriage, Vol. C / Page 29 Cert # 4228, Rock Island County, date: 07 Oct 1863.
  235. U.S. Census, 1910, Texas, Cooke County, Gainsville, 9 May 1910.
  236. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Book 1, Death certificate #407, Mercer County.
  237. Ibid.
  238. Ibid.
  239. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Union County, Douglas Township, 14 Jan 1920.
  240. U.S. Census, 1910, Missouri, Henry Co., Windsor Twp, 19 Apr 1910, name: Ray.
  241. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Death, Warsaw, Hancock Co., IL, cert. #: 0340099.
  242. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Louisa County, Columbus Junction (city).
  243. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Louisa County, Columbus City.
  244. U.S. Census, 1930, California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles.
  245. U.S. Census, 1910, Illinois, Warren County, Hale Township, 6 May 1910.
  246. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Warren County, vol. E, p. 178.
  247. U.S. Census, 1870, Illinois, Warren County, Sumner Township, Little York Post Office, 16 Aug 1870.
  248. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Warren County, Hale Township, 17 Jun 1900.
  249. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Warren County, D/17.
  250. Ibid.
  251. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Washington Co., Washington City, 20 Jan 1920.
  252. U.S. Census, 1870, Illinois, Morgan County, W Jacksonville Pct, 1 Jul 1870.
  253. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Union County, Highland Township, 26 Jan 1920.
  254. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, C/98, Morgan County, Mary K. Meurphy.
  255. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Union County, Dodge Township, 16 Jun 1900.
  256. Ibid.
  257. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Adams, Jasper Twp, 18 Apr 1910.
  258. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Union County, Creston - ward 1, 13 Jan 1920.
  259. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Washington Co., Washington City, 22 Apr 1910.
  260. Ibid.
  261. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Rock Island County, Buffalo Prairie Twp, Cert #: 810145, d: 03 May 1928.
  262. Ibid.
  263. Ibid.
  264. Ibid.
  265. U.S. Census, 1870, Illinois, Mercer, Abingen, Keithsburg P.O., 29 Aug 1870.
  266. California Death Index (1940-1997), 554-72-2582.
  267. U.S. Census, 1900, Missouri, Knox Co., Edina City, 8 Jun 1900, n: Charles.
  268. California Death Index (1940-1997), 445-09-3960.
  269. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Warren County, Monmouth Township, taken 26 Jun 1900.
  270. U.S. Census, 1910, Illinois, Mercer County, Preemption Township, 3 May 1910, name: Frank, wife: Minna.
  271. U.S. Census, 1930, Illinois, Mercer County, Preemption Township, 7 Apr 1930.
  272. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Mercer County, #4154.
  273. Ibid.
  274. Michigan Marriages, FamilySearch.
  275. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Marriage, Rock Island County, 00C/0031, 4258.
  276. Ibid.
  277. California Death Index (1940-1997), 550-12-7099.
  278. U.S. Census, 1930, Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, ward 1, Police Jury.
  279. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Washington, Washington City, 22 Jun 1900, Minnick.
  280. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Death Index, Fulton County, Cert # 0015046 .
  281. U.S. Census, 1900, Wisconsin, Grant, Fennimore, 1 Jun 1900.
  282. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Glidden Twp, 26 Jan 1920.
  283. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Carroll County, Glidden Town, 21 Apr 1930.
  284. U.S. Census, 1920, Texas, Lavaca County, Pct 1, 9 Feb 1920.
  285. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Cook County, Cert #: 4013.
  286. U.S. Census, 1930, Illinois, Mercer County, Mew Boston township, 7 Apr 1939.
  287. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Carroll, 14 Jan 1920.
  288. California Death Index (1940-1997), 485-22-3810.
  289. Ibid.
  290. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Lubbock County, Pct 2, 17 Apr 1930.
  291. U.S. Census, 1900, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 1, 13 Jun 1900.
  292. U.S. Census, 1910, Michigan, Kent, Solon Twp, 19 Apr 1910.
  293. U.S. Census, 1920, Michigan, Kent, Cedar Springs.
  294. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, St. Clair County, Millstade Township, 8 Jun 1900.
  295. U.S. Census, 1930, Ohio, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland, 14 Apr 1930.
  296. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Carroll Co., Roselle Twp. 29 Apr 1910, father: Frank Nepple.
  297. Ibid.
  298. U.S. Census, 1880, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle, 18 Jun 1880.
  299. Texas Death Index, 13 Oct 1995.
  300. U.S. Census, 1920, Illinois, Cass Co., Arenzville, 21 Jan 1920.
  301. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Cass Co., Arenzville, 23 Jun 1900.
  302. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Death Index, Cert # 20736, Aledo, Mercer County, IL.
  303. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Mercer County, Millersburg Township, 6 Jun 1900, b: Aug 1835.
  304. U.S. Census, 1870, Illinois, Mercer County, Millersburg Township, Jul 1870.
  305. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Death Index, Cert # 660091, Aledo, Mercer County, IL.
  306. U.S. Census, 1870, Illinois, Rock Island County, Coal Valley Twp, 20 Aug 1879.
  307. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Dallas County, Pct 7, 21 Apr 1930.
  308. Ibid.
  309. U.S. Census, 1910, North Dakota, Cavalier County, W. Hope Township, 30 May 1910.
  310. U.S. Census, 1920, Minnesota, Rock County, Clinton Township, Steen, 9 Jan 1920.
  311. http://www.ellisisland.org, last res: Stadskanaal, Holland, age 21, single, port: Rotterdam, ship: Noordam (manifest: pp 827-828, line 10).
  312. U.S. Census, 1930, Illinois, Warren County, Hale Township.
  313. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Henderson, Biggsville Twp, 16 Jun 1900.
  314. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Henderson County, Biggsville Township, cert # 0360019.
  315. Ibid.
  316. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Carroll County, Breda Town, 23 Jun 1900.
  317. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Cook County, Chicago, Cert #: 6026546.
  318. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 5, 2 Apr 1930.
  319. Ibid.
  320. California Death Index (1940-1997), 510-09-9981.
  321. U.S. Census, 1930, South Carolina, Saluda Co., Germanville Twp., .
  322. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Henry County, Salem Township, 16 Jan 1920.
  323. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Henry County, Jackson Township, 4 May 1910.
  324. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Des Moines County, Washington Township, 5 Jun 1900.
  325. Ibid.
  326. U.S. Census, 1880, Iowa, Jefferson County, Penn, 4 Jun 1880.
  327. U.S. Census, 1930, Illinois, Henderson County, Oquawka.
  328. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Union County, Shannon City, 12 Jan 1920.
  329. Ibid.
  330. Ibid.
  331. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Washington Co., Washington City, 12 Jun 1900.
  332. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Rock Island County,Vol./Page: 00A/0161, Lic #: 3431.
  333. U.S. Census, 1930, Illinois, Warren County, Monmouth, 23 May 1930.
  334. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Warren County, #0035207.
  335. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Linn County, Rapids Township, Cedar Rapids City, 3 Jan 1920.
  336. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Warren County, #0940100.
  337. Ibid.
  338. Ibid.
  339. U.S. Census, 1860
    , Illinois, Warren County, 26 Jul 1860.
  340. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Warren County, #0015924.
  341. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 6, 9 Apr 1930.
  342. Ibid.
  343. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle Twp, 8 Jun 1900.
  344. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle Twp, 19 Apr 1919.
  345. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle Twp, 10 Jan 1920.
  346. U.S. Census, 1910, Illinois, Mercer Co, Richland Grove Twp, Sherrard Village.
  347. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Lidderdale, 28 Feb 1920.
  348. U.S. Census, 1880, Minnesota, Houston County, Mayville, 21 Jun 1880.
  349. U.S. Census, 1900, Minnesota, Murray County, Lime Lake Twp, 7 Jun 1900.
  350. U.S. Census, 1910, Minnesota, Murray County, Murray Twp, 7 May 1910.
  351. U.S. Census, 1870, Minnesota, Houston County, Mayville Twp, 12 Aug 1870.
  352. U.S. Census, 1910, Texas, Cooke County, Justice Pct 1, 19 Apr 1910.
  353. U.S. Census, 1860
    , Minnesota, Houston County, Mayville, 20 Jun 1860.
  354. U.S. Census, 1920, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 1, 10 Mar 1920.
  355. U.S. Census, 1910, Texas, Cooke County, Gainsville, 27 Apr 1910.
  356. Ibid.
  357. U.S. Census, 1900, Kansas, Osborne County, Bloom Twp, 18 Jun 1900.
  358. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Washington County, Washington City, 29 Apr 1910.
  359. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Cooke County, Muenster, 11 Apr 1930.
  360. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Ida County, Griggs Twp, 22 Apr 1910.
  361. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Ida County, Holstein; Griggs, 16 Feb 1920.
  362. Ibid.
  363. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Washingtown Co., Ainsworth Town, 6 May 1910.
  364. , 539-54-4552.
  365. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Henderson County, 00C/0011.
  366. U.S. Census, 1860
    , Illinois, Mercer County, Oxford P.O., 23 Jun 1860.
  367. U.S. Census, 1910, Illinois, Woodford County, Eureka city, 16 Apr 1910.
  368. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Marriage, Vol. 2/Page 12, License # 7051, year: 1899, Mercer County, IL.
  369. U.S. Census, 1880, Illinois, Mercer County, Greene Township, 11 Jun 1880.
  370. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Mercer County, Greene Township, 27 Jun 1900, index name: Rutler.
  371. California Death Index (1940-1997), 571-16-3812.
  372. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Taylor, Jackson Twp, 9 Jan 1920.
  373. U.S. Census, 1900, Colorado, Mesa County, @-Wd Grand Junction, 12 Jun 1900.
  374. U.S. Census, 1920, Illinois, Warren County, Coldbrook Township, 29 Jan 1920.
  375. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Knox County, Galesburg, Cert # 81.
  376. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Sac County, Delaware Twp, 27 Jun 1900.
  377. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Sac County, Delaware Twp, 5 May 1910.
  378. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Sac County, Delaware Twp, 13 Jan 1920.
  379. U.S. Census, 1900, Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Ward 9, 16 Jun 1900.
  380. U.S. Census, 1930, Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, ward 9, 15 Apr 1930.
  381. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Washington Co., Oregon Twp., 23 Apr 1910.
  382. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Washington Co., English River Twp., 23 Jun 1900.
  383. Ibid.
  384. Texas Birth Index, named Edward D.
  385. U.S. Census, 1900, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 1, 14 Jun 1900.
  386. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Cooke County, Gainsville, 3 Apr 1930.
  387. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Mercer County, Greene Township, 29 Jun 1900, index name: Schachter.
  388. U.S. Census, 1910, Illinois, Mercer County, Greene Township, 29 Apr 1910, index name: Schaxter.
  389. U.S. Census, 1920, Illinois, Mercer County, Greene Township, 6 Jan 1920, index name: Schaxter.
  390. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Marriage, Mercer County, Lic # 6455.
  391. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Carroll County, Lidderdale, 16 Apr 1930.
  392. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle Twp, 4 feb 1920.
  393. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Carroll County, Roselle Twp, 11 Jun 1900.
  394. Ibid.
  395. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Cook County, Chicago, #30399.
  396. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Washington County, Washington Twp., 12 Jun 1900.
  397. U.S. Census, 1880, Iowa, Clinton County, Center Township, 2 Jun 1880.
  398. U.S. Census, 1920, Nebraska, Phelps County, Anderson Twp, 13 Jan 1920.
  399. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Mercer County, Greene Township, 6 Jun 1900, index name: Snyder.
  400. Ibid.
  401. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Iowa Co., Iowa Twp., 27 Apr 1910.
  402. U.S. Census, 1860
    , Minnesota, Houston County, Mayville, 18 Jun 1860.
  403. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Louisa County, Port Louisa Township.
  404. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Louisa County, Port Louisa Township.
  405. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Louisa County, Port Louisa Township.
  406. U.S. Census, 1920, Illinois, Rock Island, Edgington Twp, 13 Jan 1920.
  407. Ibid.
  408. U.S. Census, 1930, Illinois, Henderson County, Bold Bluff.
  409. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Henderson County, Biggsville Twp, cert # 50.
  410. Ibid.
  411. California Death Index (1940-1997), 479-18-2399.
  412. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Carroll County, Kniest, Twp, 1 Jun 1900.
  413. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Henry Co., Jefferson Twp., 20 Jan 1920, spouse: Margaret J.
  414. Ibid.
  415. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Carroll County, Eden Twp, 9 Apr 1930.
  416. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll County, Carroll City, 13 Jan 1920.
  417. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Carroll Co., Carroll Twp., 11 Jun 1900.
  418. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Death Index #660076, Preemption Township, Mercer County, IL.
  419. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Rock Island County, Rock Island Township, 1 Jun 1900, listed as step daughter.
  420. Ibid.
  421. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Death Index #660079, Preemption Township, Mercer County, IL.
  422. U.S. Census, 1910, Illinois, Cook Co., Chicago Ward 13, 26 Apr 1910.
  423. California Death Index (1940-1997), 559-16-5417.
  424. U.S. Census, 1930, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, 9 Apr 1930.
  425. California Death Index (1940-1997), 563-16-3319.
  426. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Union County, Highland Township, 2 Jun 1900.
  427. Ibid.
  428. California Death Index (1940-1997), 557-24-0486.
  429. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Washington County, Washington Township, 25 Apr 1910.
  430. California Death Index (1940-1997), 557-24-0493.
  431. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Washington County, Washington Township, Washington City, 14 Apr 1910.
  432. Ibid.
  433. U.S. Census, 1920, Kansas, Decatur Co., Allison Twp., 24 Jan 1920.
  434. California Death Index (1940-1997), 567-38-2688, SSN for Wallie.
  435. , 480-26-5168.
  436. Ibid.
  437. U.S. Census, 1900, Illinois, Mercer Co., Mercer Twp., 12 jun 1900.
  438. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Mercer County, Cert # 21883.
  439. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Carroll, Arcadia, 31 Mar 1920.
  440. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Carroll, Eden Twp, 10 Apr 1930.
  441. Ibid.
  442. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Sac County, Boyer Valley Twp, 5 Jun 1900.
  443. U.S. Census, 1880, Iowa, Sac County, Delaware Township, 12 Jun 1880.
  444. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Carroll County, Carroll, 4 Apr 1930.
  445. U.S. Census, 1920, Illinois, Warren County, Sumner Township, 17 Jan 1920.
  446. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Warren County, #0004185.
  447. U.S. Census, 1900, Minnesota, Douglas County, Lake Mary Twp, 8 Jun 1900.
  448. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Chickasaw County, Washington Twp, 7 Jan 1920.
  449. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Tarrant County, Fort Worth, 21 Apr 1930.
  450. U.S. Census, 1920, Kansas, Norton Co., Almelo Twp., 9 Mar 1920.
  451. Ibid.
  452. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Louisa County, Port Louisa Township, 25 Jan 1900.
  453. Ibid.
  454. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Washington Co., Oregon Twp., 2 May 1930.
  455. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Washington County, Oregon Twp, 19 Jun 1900.
  456. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, Cook County, Chicago, cert. # 6025223.
  457. U.S. Census, 1930, California, Alameda, Oakland, 12 Apr 1930.
  458. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Washington Co., Washington City Twp., 13 Jan 1920.
  459. Ibid.
  460. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 8, 23 Apr 1930.
  461. U.S. Census, 1920, New Mexico, Eddy County, Otis, 17 Jan 1920.
  462. U.S. Census, 1910, New Mexico, Eddy County, Calrsbad, 26 Apr 1910.
  463. U.S. Census, 1900, Kansas, Sedgwick County, Wichita City, 18 Jun 1900.
  464. Ibid.
  465. U.S. Census, 1930, Iowa, Davis, Bloomfield Twp, 12 Apr 1930.
  466. Ibid.
  467. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Kossuth County, Seneca Twp, 10 Mar 1920.
  468. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html, cert # 048110.
  469. U.S. Census, 1870, Iowa, Scott Co., Davenport Twp., 6 Aug 1870, name: Wheeler.
  470. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Washington Co., Brighton Twp., 3 May 1910.
  471. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Washington County, Washington Township, 19 Jan 1920.
  472. U.S. Census, 1860
    , Illinois, Stephenson Co., Freeport, 30 Jul 1960.
  473. U.S. Census, 1880, Iowa, Louisa Co., Columbus Junction, 28 Jun 1880, Weelan.
  474. U.S. Census, 1900, Nebraska, Box Butte Co., Dorsey Pct., 16 Jun 1900.
  475. Ibid.
  476. U.S. Census, 1910, Texas, El Paso Co., El Paso city, 18 Apr 1910.
  477. U.S. Census, 1930, California, Los Angeles County, Montebello, 15 Apr 1930.
  478. California Death Index (1940-1997), 559-22-1624.
  479. U.S. Census, 1900, Nebraska, Brown Co., Aisnworth Village, 4 Jun 1900.
  480. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Randall County, Pct 2, 9 Apr 1930.
  481. U.S. Census, 1910, Iowa, Carroll County, Wheatland Twp, 6 May 1910.
  482. U.S. Census, 1860
    , Illinois, Rock Island County, Bowling Twp, 21 Jun 1860.
  483. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Poweshiek County, Malcom Twp, 21 Jun 1900.
  484. U.S. Census, 1870, Illinois, Rock Island County, Bowling Twp, 1 Aug 1870.
  485. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Poweshiek County, Scott Twp, 3 Jul 1900.
  486. U.S. Census, 1920, Iowa, Poweshiek, Pleasant Twp, Ewart (incorp place), 16 Jan 1920.
  487. Ibid.
  488. California Death Index (1940-1997), Santa Barbara County, mother's maiden: Wilson.
  489. U.S. Census, 1900, Iowa, Washington County, Crawford Twp., 19 Jun 1900.
  490. U.S. Census, 1880, Michigan, Kent, Spencer, 11 Jun 1880.
  491. U.S. Census, 1900, Michigan, Kent, Spencer, 6 Jun 1900.
  492. U.S. Census, 1910, Michigan, Kent, Nelson Twp, 16 Apr 1910.
  493. U.S. Census, 1920, Michigan, Kent, Solon Twp.
  494. California Death Index (1940-1997), b: 1896.
  495. U.S. Census, 1930, Illinois, Hancock Co., Rock Creek Twp., 11 Apr 1930.
  496. Ibid.
  497. U.S. Census, 1920, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 1, 9 Mar 1920.
  498. U.S. Census, 1930, Texas, Cooke County, Pct 1, 11 Apr 1930.