Sources


1 Files of Anita Nickelson.

2 Social Security Death Index.

3 Personal testimony, Ruth Ann Kreider Moss.

4 Marriage License.

5 Divorce Decree.

6 Personal testimony, of Laury LeRoy Kreider.

7 Ibid, of Ruth Ann Kreider.

8 Death Certificate, Congestive Heart Failure.

9 Census, 1920 Northboro, Page County, Iowa; Image 4.

10 Ibid, 1930 Louisville Precinct, Cass County, Nebraska; Page 5.

11 Family Bible, L. L. Kreider Family Bible. Info written in Laury's own hand.

12 Personal testimony, of Ruth Ann Kreider Moss.

13 Omaha World Herald, 18 Aug 2000.

14 Newspaper, Omaha World-Herald.

15 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.co.douglas.ne.us/dept/Clerk/marriagelicense.htm.

16 Personal testimony, Of Harriett Whitehill.

17 Obituary.

18 www.rootsweb.com, Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Dunn County, North Dakota webgen.

19 Obituary, See Mary Sevela's obituary.

20 Census, 1930 Township 142, Dunn County, North Dakota; Dist. 22, Image 1.

21 City Directory, Polk Seattle City Directory.

22 Newspaper, The Seattle Times.

23 Personal testimony, of Harriett Whitehill-Kreider.

24 Files of Walter Loos.

25 Social Security Death Index, 505-12-7536.

26 Census, 1920 Crowley County, Colorado.

27 Family Bible, Ruth Conklin's Bible.

28 County Record, Death Index, Oregon.

29 Headstone.

30 Census, 1900 Locust Grove, Fremont County, Iowa; Image 7.

31 Ibid, 1910 Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; Ward 2, Dist. 98; Image 14.

32 www.ancestry.com, World War 1 Draft Card.

33 City Directory, 1931 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.

34 Ibid, 1955 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.

35 Newspaper.

36 Personal testimony, of Harriett V. Whitehill-Kreider.

37 Family Bible, Ruth Conklin's Family Bible.

38 Census, 1910 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; ED #97, Image 20.

39 Ibid, 1920 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Ward 7, Dist. 72, Image 16.

40 City Directory, 1931.

41 Family Bible, Article taped in Family bible.

42 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist 78; Image 15.

43 Personal testimony, Harriett Veree Whitehill.

44 Census, 1920 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Ward 7, Dist. 72, Image 11.

45 Newspaper, Omaha World Herald.

46 www.ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.

47 www.rootsweb.com, rootsweb/put/usgenweb/ne/cass/cemetery/glendale.txt.

48 Mary Ellen Kreider.

49 Census, 1900 Lincoln Township, Atchison County, Missouri; Dist. 22, Image 20.

50 Ibid, 1900 Atchison County, Missouri.

51 Newspaper, Elmo Register; Elmo, Nodaway County, Missouri.

52 Census, 1910 Red River Township, Searcy County, Arkansas; ED #111, Image 16.

53 www.ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration.

54 Census, 1930 Louisville Precinct, Cass County, Nebraska; Page 4.

55 Newspaper, Weeping Water (NE) Republican.

56 Funeral Card.

57 Death Certificate, NE #60 7630.

58 Census, 1900 Liberty Township, Holt County, Missouri; Dist. 90, Image 13.

59 Obituary, See George Warner Gordon's obituary.

60 Newspaper, Omaha World Herald, 30 JUL 1960.

61 Personal testimony, Mary Ellen Kreider-Waddell.

62 Ibid, of Ruth Ann Kreider-Moss.

63 Obituary, See Laura Anna Gordon obituary.

64 Omaha World Herald, Obituary.

65 Marriage License, Lic # 132.

66 Census, 1860 Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois; Image 18.

67 Ibid, 1870 Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois, USA; Image 19.

68 Marriage License, Vol. 00E, Page 0041, Lic # 00000132.

69 Census, 1880 Avon, Fulton County, Illinois.

70 Book - Miscellaneous, 1905 Atchison County, Missouri Resident Directory, page 768.

71 Probate Court Record (Probate Court Record), Father, John Kreider's Probate Record, State of Missouri.

72 Census, 1910 Sulpher Springs Twp, Searcy County, Arkansas; ED #109; Image 18.

73 Newspaper, The Lincoln Daily Star.

74 Census, 1920 Weeping Water, Cass County, Nebraska.

75 Ibid, 1930 Weeping Water Precinct, Cass County, Nebraska; Page 15.

76 www.rootsweb.com, Cass County Burials - Tombstone readings.

77 Marriage License, Vol 00E, Page 0041, Lic # 00000132.

78 Probate Court Record (Probate Court Record), Father-in-law, John Kreider's Probate Record, State of Missouri.

79 Newspaper, Weeping Water Republican.

80 www.ancestry.com, World War II Army Enlistment Records.

81 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 133, Image 48.

82 www.gencircles.com, http://www.gencircles.com/users/jaymac/4/data/4563.

83 Headstone, Forest Lawn, Omaha; Garden of the Apostles.

84 Cemetery Record.

85 www.rootsweb.com, Information from Harriett Kreider, sister-in-law of Linda's husband.

86 Personal testimony, Harriett Whitehill-Kreider.

87 Ibid, of Laura Elizabeth Kreider-McKerlie.

88 Laura Beth McKerlie, Files of Laura Beth McKerlie.

89 Personal testimony, Ruth Ann Kreider-Moss.

90 Ibid, of William A. Blaufuss.

91 Phone Directory, 1956 Telephone Directory, Omaha, Nebraska.

92 Personal testimony, Beverly Jean Petersen-Blaufuss.

93 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska: Dist. 36, Image 1.

94 Misc. Internet Site, Minnesota Historical Society: http://people.mnhs.org/bci/Results.cfm?CFID=1308400&CFTOKEN=16378027.

95 Social Security Death Index, 508-20-9630.

96 Census, 1920 Blue Earth, Faribault County, Minnesota; Dist. 71, Image 50.

97 Ibid, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 36, Image 1.

98 www.rootsweb.com, ~necass/zkr_kr.htm.

99 www.ancestry.com, World War 1 Draft Registration.

100 Obituary, See Violet Kreider's obituary.

101 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 17; Page 30.

102 Obituary, See Oretha Kreider Hoffman's obituary.

103 Newspaper, Omaha World Herald, 25 SEP 1957.

104 Ibid, Shenandoah World, Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; 4 SEP 1906.

105 www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/zpr_py.htm.

106 Census, 1920 Mount Plesant Township, Cass County, Nebraska; Dist. 8, Image 1.

107 Ibid, 1930 Nehawka, Cass County, Nebraska; Dist 15; Image 4.

108 Ibid, 1920 Mt. Pleasant Township, Cass County, Nebraska.

109 Newspaper, Shenandoah (Iowa) World, Sept 4, 1906.

110 www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/zhl_hoh.htm.

111 Census, 1930 Manly, Cass County, Nebraska; Center Precinct; Page 12.

112 Ibid, 1900 Valley Township, Phillips County, Kansas; Dist. 118, Image 1.

113 Mary Ellen Kreider, City per Mary Ellen Kreider Files.

114 Census, 1920 Avoca, Cass County, Nebraska.

115 Obituary, See article below obituary for John Elton Kreider.

116 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, 00E/0164 00000291.

117 Obituary, See John N. Ryno obit.

118 Ibid, See John N. Ryno's obit.

119 Marriage License, Vol 00E, Page 0049, Lic# 00000289.

120 Rose Hill Cemetery Vol. 1 (Book is located along with Vol 2 in the Shenandoah Public Library.
201 S. Elm St., Shenandoah, Page County, IA 51601).

121 Cemetery Record, Rose Hill Cemetery Record.

122 Census.

123 Atlas, 1871 Atlas of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois;http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilfulton/1871FultonAtlas/Pg11Subscribers2.htm.

124 Census, 1870 Canton Township, Fulton County, Illinois.

125 Ibid, 1880 Millrook, Graham County, Kansas; Page 237C.

126 Newspaper, Shenandoah (Iowa) World, Oct 29, 1917.

127 Rose Hill Cemetery Vol. 1 (Book is located along with Vol 2 in the Shenandoah Public Library.
201 S. Elm St., Shenandoah, Page County, IA 51601), Vol 1, Pg 99.

128 Ibid, Vol 1, Pg 99. Rose Hill Vol. 1, p. 99

o = no stone
s = stone

Block 23 Lot 2

o Whitehill, Matthew- b England d 26 March 1894 rural Shenandoah 84y; md
17 Oct 1841 Marth Jane Blakely
s Whitehill, Martha Jane Blakely- b 9 Sept 1825 Kanawha Co. WV d 15 May
1892 Fremont CO. IA 66y 8m 6d; m 17 Oct 1841 Matthew Whitehill
s Whitehill, Boyd A- d 28 Sep 1874 21y 1m 28d; f Matthew Whitehill m Martha Jane
Blakely
s Whitehill, James Calvin- b 15 March 1846 Putnam Co. VA d 27 Oct 1917
Shenandoah 72y; f Matthew Whitehill m Martha Jane Blakely; md 23 Nov
1875 Josephine Marie Silvernail
s Whitehill, Matthew Brown- b 13 Feb 1859 rural Wheeling, WV d 9 July 1922
Shenandoah 63y 4m 26d; f Matthew Whitehill m Martha Jane Blakely
s Whitehill, Josephine Marie- b 23 Nov 1857 Fulton Co. IL d 16 Feb 1942
Shenandoah 84y 2m 23d; f Jacob Silvernail b NY m Alice Potter; md
23 Nov 1875 James Calvin Whitehill.

129 Census, 1860 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois; Image 61.

130 Ibid, 1920 Grant Township (Shenandoah), Page County, Iowa.

131 Ibid, 1930 Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; Dist 13; Image 10.

132 Gareld L. Whitehill, Files of Gareld L. Whitehill.

133 Family Bible, of Harriett Whitehill Kreider.

134 Social Security Death Index, 481-09-9977.

135 Cemetery Record, Rose Hill Cemetery; Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa.

136 Misc. Internet Site, Page County, Iowa Newspaper Abstracts.

137 Census, 1900 Midland, Gage County, Nebraska; Dist. 59, Image 7.

138 Ibid, 1910 Fisher Township, Fremont County, Iowa, USA; Dist. 59, Image 19.

139 Ibid, 1920 Morton Township, Page County, Iowa; Dist. 110, Image 5.

140 Misc. Internet Site, Page County, Iowa Newspaper Abstract.

141 Obituary, See James Calvin Whitehill's obituary.

142 Census, 1920 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Ward 4, Dist. 39, Image 10.

143 McLaurin gedcom: pg 02813 www.my-ged.com.

144 Census, 1910 Locust Grove Township, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist. 62, Image 1.

145 Obituary, Obituary obtained from Nodaway Valley Hist. Soc. Museum, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.

146 Newspaper, Obituary obtained from Nodaway Valley Hist. Soc. Museum, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.

147 www.gencircles.com, http://www.gencircles.com/users/jaymac/4/data/4408.

148 Cemetery Record, Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; Pg. 210.

149 Social Security Death Index, 481-09-9366.

150 Ibid, 481-09-8135.

151 Newspaper, Taylor County Iowa Newspaper Abstract: Whitehill, Viola 30 wed Harry or Henry Morrow 28 Oma; at Shen. SP 05 Aug 1913, SP 01 Aug 1913.

152 Census, 1920 Douglas Precint, Douglas County, Nebraska, Image 38.

153 Newspaper, Fremont County Sun; 20 JUN 1895.

154 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist 142; Page 62.

155 Newspaper, M600 Morrow, Henry or Harry 28 Oma wed Viola Whitehill 30; at Shen. Shenandoah (IA) Post 05 Aug 1913, SP 01 Aug 1913.

156 Social Security Death Index, 505-03-3848.

157 Lisa Freeman, Files of Lisa Freeman.

158 Misc. Internet Site, Niabrara County Library: http://www.niobraracountylibrary.org/obituaries/cemetery.php?page=7.

159 Census, 1930 Niobrara County, Wyoming, Dist 3, Page 5.

160 Obituary, See Wendell Whitehill's obituary.

161 Newspaper, Unknown.

162 Census, 1910 Manville, Converse County, Wyoming.

163 Cemetery Record, Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; Pg. 394.

164 Headstone, Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, Page County, IA.

165 Census, 1900 Locust Grove Township, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist. 57, Image 6.

166 Ibid, 1920 Locust Grove Township, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist. 70, Image 1.

167 Ibid, 1930 Locust Grove Township, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist. 6; Image 5.

168 Newspaper, Unidentified newspaper.

169 Census, 1880 Afton, Union County, Iowa: Dist. 224, Image 16.

170 Ibid, 1900 Douglas Precinct, Douglas County, Nebraska; ED #100; Image 8.

171 Personal testimony, Harriett V. Whitehill Kreider.

172 Death Certificate, NE #50-004723.

173 Ibid.

174 Census, 1920 Douglas Precinct, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 134, Image 34.

175 Ibid, 1880 Braceville, Grundy County, Illinois; Page 395B.

176 Omaha City Directory for South Omaha, -see South Omaha Sections for the years noted.

177 Ibid, see the South Omaha Section for the years indicated.

178 City Directory, 1897 Omaha, Nebraska.

179 Social Security Death Index, 1920 Douglas Precinct, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 134, Image 34.

180 City Directory, 1929 Omaha City Directory.

181 Death Certificate, NE #61 12941.

182 Ibid, See Eugene Conklin's death certificate.

183 Obituary, Omaha World Herald, Dec 30, 1961.

184 Personal testimony, 1989 Conklin Family Reunion Video Tape.

185 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist 74; Image 6.

186 Death Certificate, of Augusta Martin Conklin.

187 Social Security Death Index, 507-09-5004.

188 Census, 1920 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.

189 Obituary, See Morris Eugene Conklin obituary.

190 Social Security Death Index, 521-26-9714.

191 Headstone, 1920 Douglas Precinct, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 134, Image 34.

192 California DEATH Index.

193 Obituary, Ruth Conklin Whitehill's obit.

194 California DEATH Index, Alan Franklin Simpson residence.

195 Social Security Death Index, 505-09-1944.

196 Census, 1930 Douglas (now Omaha), Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist 143; Image 11.

197 Social Security Death Index, 507-03-4796.

198 Census, 1900 Silver Creek, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; Dist. 134, Image 10.

199 Ibid, 1910 Grove Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; Dist. 125, Image 7.

200 Omaha World Herald, 12 Mar 1974.

201 Ibid, Omaha Public Library (Downtown), newspaper archives.

202 Census, 1910 Oak Township, Mills County, Iowa; Dist. 97, Image 23.

203 Ibid, 1920 Oak Township, Mills County, Iowa; Dist. 105, Image 23.

204 Ibid, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 79, Image 11.

205 Ibid, 1920 Prescott, Adams County, Iowa: Dist. 9, Image 15.

206 Personal testimony, Harriett V. Whitehill-Kreider.

207 Census, 1920 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska: ED #134; Image 53.

208 Newspaper, Whitehill, Earl wed Gladys Kalkas of Council Bluffs; at CBlu. SP pub. 24 Nov 1916.

209 Social Security Death Index, 396-03-3205.

210 www.ancestry.com, World War 1 Draft Registration Card.

211 Census, 1920 Grant Township (Shenandoah), Page County, Iowa; Ward 2, Dist. 105, Image 31.

212 Ibid, 1930 Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; Dist 13; Image 11.

213 Ibid, 1900 Jones Township, Union County, Iowa; Dist. 138, Image 14.

214 Ibid, 1910 Mansville, Converse County, Wyoming, Page 11.

215 Ibid, 1910 Manville, Converse County, Wyoming, Page 11.

216 Ibid, 1900 Shelby, Shelby County, Iowa; Dist. 176, Image 7.

217 Ibid, 1910 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska: Douglas Precinct, Dist. 97, Image 22.

218 Ibid, 1920 Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; ED #103; Page 5.

219 Ibid, 1930 Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; Dist. 13; Image 10.

220 www.ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.

221 Census, 1910 Crystal Plains Township, Smith County, Kansas; Dist. 202, Image 1.

222 Ibid, 1920 Beloit, Mitchell County, Kansas; Dist. 101, Image 16.

223 Death Certificate, of Laura Anna Gordon Kreider.

224 Obituary, See William John Kreider's obituary.

225 Ibid, Omaha World Herald.

226 Census, 1930 Louisville, Cass County, Nebraska; Dist. 11, Image 15.

227 Newspaper, Omaha World Herald, article on fire that caused death.

228 Files of Shirley Leiser (www.ancestry.com), http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2133804&id=I2442.

229 Census, 1900 Blaine, Smith County, Kansas; Dist. 163, Image 16.

230 Ibid, 1930 Blaine, Smith County, Kansas; Dist. 3, Image 4.

231 Ibid, 1920 Smith Center, Smith County, Kansas; Dist. 212, Image 9.

232 Files of Shirley Leiser (www.ancestry.com), http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2133804&id=I2444.

233 Obituary, See Endi L. Lehotyak's obituary.

234 Death Certificate, NE #N 360.

235 Newspaper, Shenandoah (Iowa) Sentenal Post.

236 Omaha World Herald, 21 Jan 1985.

237 Ibid, Obituary 21-Jan-1985.

238 Census, 1930 Ravenna, Buffalo County, Nebraska; Dist 32; Page 8.

239 Misc. Internet Site, Carter County (Missouri) Marriages: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mocarter/bookd.htm.

240 Census, 1900 Jackson, Carter County, Missouri; Dist. 36, Image 6.

241 Ibid, 1910 Jackson, Carter County, Missouri; Dist. 13, Image 13.

242 Ibid, 1920 Kelly, Carter County, Missouri; Dist. 16, Image 13.

243 Ibid, 1880 Canton Township, Fulton County, Illinois.

244 Murphy-Sedgwick Memorial Home - Canton, Illinois - Volume 1 (Published by Fulton County Historical and Genealogical Society), Vol 1.

245 Book - Miscellaneous, History of Fulton County, Illinois; p. 568-569.

246 Census, 1850 Orien Township, Fulton County, Illinois.

247 Fulton County Circuit Court Case Files Index, 1825-1876 (http://cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/fulton.s).

248 Ibid, Fulton County Circuit Court Case Files Index, 1825-1876, http://cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/fulton.s.

249 Book - Miscellaneous, History of Fulton County, Illinois.

250 Census, 1880 Canton Township, Fulton County, Illinois; Dist. 35, Image 7.

251 Newspaper, Canton Daily Register, Dec 13, 1899.

252 Obituary, See Alice Potter Silvernail's obituary.

253 Murphy-Sedgwick Memorial Home - Canton, Illinois - Volume 1 (Published by Fulton County Historical and Genealogical Society), Vol. 1.

254 Marsha Pruitt, Files of Marsha Pruitt, 1900 US Census, Canton Twp. Fulton County, Illinois.

255 Newspaper, Canton Daily Register, Friday, March 17, 1905, page 8.

256 Marsha Pruitt, Files of Marsha Pruitt, Illinois Marriage Index, OOD/0202 Lic. 00000216.

257 www.ancestry.com, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1746420&id=I81032213.

258 Marsha Pruitt, Files of Marsha Pruitt.

259 Ibid, 1800 US Census, New Salem Twp. McDonough County, Illinois.

260 Ibid, 1900 US Census, New Salem Twp. McDonough County, Illinois.

261 Obituary, See Alice Potter Silvernail's obit.

262 Marsha Pruitt, Files of Marsha Pruitt, 1910 US Census, New Salem Twp. McDonough County, Illinois.

263 www.ancestry.com, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1746420&id=I81032206.

264 Illinois DEATH Index, http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/Genealogy/IDPHDeathSearchServlet.

265 Ibid, Death Certificate # 0550213.

266 Census, 1900 Nance County, Nebraska.

267 Ibid, 1860 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois; Image 62.

268 Ibid, 1900 Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska; Dist. 145, Image 1.

269 Ibid, 1910 Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska; Ward 1, Dist. 158.

270 Newspaper, The Columbus (Nebraska) Telegram.

271 Census, 1900 Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska.

272 Obituary, See Joseph M. Whitehill's obituary.

273 Ibid, See Joseph Whitehill's obituary.

274 Greenwood Cemetery Records, Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, Vol 16.

275 Ibid, Vol. 15.

276 Illinois DEATH Index, Death Certificate # 0006357.

277 Ibid, Death Certificate # 0029573.

278 Social Security Death Index, 505-14-8174.

279 Ibid, 508-03-4168.

280 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 74, Image 8.

281 Personal testimony, of Harriett Kreider and Candice Stevens.

282 Census, 1930 La Platte, Sarpy County, Nebraska; Dist. 9, Image 2.

283 Obituary, See Charles A. Lad's obituary.

284 Ibid, Calculated from age at time of death per obituary.

285 Social Security Death Index, 508-24-3582.

286 Phone Directory, Omaha, Nebraska.

287 Social Security Death Index, 506-16-6685.

288 Obituary, Omaha World Herald, Dec. 10, 2000.

289 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 51; Image 7.

290 Obituary, See Malvin A. Rosenbaugh, Sr.'s obituary.

291 Ibid, See Merlyn Rosenbaugh's obituary.

292 Newspaper, Omaha World Herald, Dec. 10, 2000.

293 Obituary, See Ruth Blevins-Edwards' obituary.

294 Ibid, See Ruth Blevins Edwards' obituary.

295 Newspaper, 1910 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; ED #97, Image 20.

296 Social Security Death Index, 508-58-863.

297 Newspaper, Omaha World Herald 7 SEP 1992.

298 Census, 1910 Wilbur, Wayne County, Nebraska; Dist. 214, Image 13.

299 Ibid, 1920 Wilbur, Wayne County, Nebraska; Dist. 224, Image 9.

300 Ibid, 1930 Wilbur, Wayne County, Nebraska; Dist. 18; Page 1.

301 Newspaper, Omaha World Herald 21 MAR 1981.

302 Ibid, Various Nebraska Papers.

303 Photo inscription, wedding photo.

304 Omaha World Herald.

305 Personal testimony, of Shirley Conklin-Morearty.

306 Newspaper, Iowa City Press Citizen.

307 Personal testimony, of William Morearty.

308 Obituary, Ruth Conklin Whitehill obit.

309 Census, 1920 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Douglas Precinct, Dist. 134, Image 12.

310 Shirley Ann Moss Falk, Files of Shirley Ann Moss Falk.

311 Files of Anita Nickelson, provided month and day.

312 Census, 1910 Aniwa, Shawano County, Wisconsin; Dist. 141, Image 3.

313 Ibid, 1920 Aniwa, Shawano, Wisconsin; Dist. 90, Image 15.

314 Ibid, 1930 Friendship Twp, Adams County, Wisconsin; Dist 7; Page 1.

315 Ibid, Lillian is a widow in the 1930 Census Friendship Twp, Adams County, Wisconsin; Dist 7; Page 1.

316 Social Security Death Index, 393-20-9119.

317 Census, 1930 West Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska; Dist 30; Page 2.

318 Obituary, See Sarah Jane Grasmick obituary.

319 Personal testimony, Sharon Lee Loos Moss.

320 Census, 1910 Sugar City Township, Otero County, Colorado; Dist. 126, Image 9.

321 Newspaper, Star-Herald; Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska.

322 Book - Miscellaneous, Sugar City, Crowley County, Colorado 1911 City Directory.

323 Newspaper, Appeal-Democrat; http://www.appeal-democrat.com/.

324 Social Security Death Index, 506-14-7221.

325 Files of Walter Loos, 1930 West Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska; Dist 30; Page 2.

326 Misc. Internet Site, Willamette National Cemetery: http://www.interment.net/data/us/or/multnomah/willanat/h/willamette_h13.htm.

327 Social Security Death Index, 506-26-7599.

328 Personal testimony, related via Sharon Loos Moss.

329 Obituary, of Eli J. Ryan.

330 California DEATH Index, listing for son, Gottlieb, confirms maiden name.

331 Census, 1930 Precinct 4, Crowley County, Colorado; Dist. 8, Image 7.

332 Book - Miscellaneous, Sugar City, Crowley County, Colorado 1915 City Directory.

333 Social Security Death Index, 508-16-9577.

334 Census, 1930 Gering, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska; Dist. 12; Image 10.

335 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eneresour/OLLibrary/who1940/co/scotbluf1.htm.

336 Social Security Death Index, 507-38-7674.

337 Census, 1920 Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska; Dist. 226, Image 37.

338 Ibid, 1930 Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska; Dist. 25, Image 11.

339 Ibid, 1910 Olney, Otero County, Colorado; Dist. 124, Image 9.

340 Obituary, See Frank Defea's obituary.

341 Social Security Death Index, For Mary Sevela-Oukrop-Defea.

342 Ibid, 502-05-8752.

343 Funeral Home Records, Price-Murphy Funeral Home; Dickinson, Stark County, North Dakota.

344 Census, 1920 Brightwood, Richland County, North Dakota; Dist. 145, Image 21.

345 Ibid, 1930 Gaylord, Stark County, North Dakota; Dist. 11, Image 1.

346 Social Security Death Index, 501-36-2637.

347 Census, 1920 Dunn County, North Dakota.

348 Monsignor George P. Aberle, Dickinson, North Dakota, Pioneers and their Sons, Vol. II (Dickinson, North Dakota), Pg. 180.

349 Social Security Death Index, 502-48-2848.

350 Ibid, 508-20-0626.

351 Personal testimony, of Byron L. Moss.

352 Census, 1910 Sugar City Township, Otero County, Colorado; Dist. 126, Image 1.

353 Ibid, 1920 Precinct 4, Crowley County, Colorado; Dist. 45, Image 4.

354 Book - Miscellaneous, HISTORY OF WESTERN NEBRASKA & IT'S PEOPLE, VOLUME III.

355 Census, 1920 Crowley County, Colorado; Dist. 45, Image 6.

356 Ibid, 1930 Fanning, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska; Dist. 5, Image 15.

357 Ibid, Date calulated from 1930 Census Friendship Twp, Adams County, Wisconsin; Dist 7; Page 1.

358 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.rootsweb.com/~wishawan/foresthome02.html.

359 Ibid, Obituary Index: http://www.newnorth.net/~lelandaf/pages/obits/1983.html.

360 Death Certificate, Petition of Children; Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York.

361 Arthur W. Day (artday3@juno.com).

362 Census, 1870 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; 7th Ward.

363 Cemetery Record, Fenton's book of death notices; Jackson County (KS) Historical Society.

364 Census, 1880 Netawaka, Jackson County, Kansas.

365 Ibid, 1920 Barnitz, Custer County, Oklahoma; ED #24, Image 3.

366 Ibid, 1920 Barnitz, Custer County, Oklahoma; ED #24 Image 3.

367 Marriage License, Historical Society of Reno County, Kansas.

368 Obituary, See Sybil Freese's obituary.

369 Cemetery Record, Book: Cemetery Records of Reno County Kansas 1865-1978.

370 Census, 1920 Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas; ED #172, Image 8.

371 Newspaper, Hutchinson (KS) News-Herald Feb. 5, 1951 Page # 6 col. 3.

372 Census, 1920 Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma; ED #32, Image 30.

373 Obituary, See obituary of Dr. Walter Wyatt Nichols.

374 Ibid, See obituary of Dr. Walter W. Nichols.

375 Social Security Death Index, 512-01-0151.

376 Obituary, See Dr. Walter Wyatt Nichols' obituary.

377 Newspaper, Hutchinson News-Herald.

378 Obituary, Son's name is Thomas Emery Hamilton.

379 Ibid, See Sybil Feese's obituary.

380 Census, 1920 Grant Township, Page County, Iowa; ED #107, Image 8.

381 Social Security Death Index, 481-09-8185.

382 Cemetery Record, Iowa Cemetery Records @ Ancestry.com.

383 Census, 1930 Walnut, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist. 20; Image 8.

384 Ibid, 1900 Walnut, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist. 60; Image 1.

385 Misc. Internet Site, Farragut Cemetery http://iagenweb.org/fremont/cemetery/farragut.htm.

386 Census, 1900 Walnut, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist. 60, Image 1.

387 Obituary, See Janet Kathleen Smith-Gruber-Whitehill's obituary.

388 Misc. Internet Site, Selby Funeral Chapel.

389 Census, 1930 Sidney, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist. 19, Image 12.

390 Social Security Death Index, 479-18-8772.

391 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eiataylor/ANI/k-names/K300B.htm.

392 Ibid, Montana Death Index: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mtlcgs/mtmsgs/mtdeath70B.htm.

393 Social Security Death Index, 516-52-0011.

394 Headstone, Went to the cemetery.

395 Page County (Iowa) History (Published by Page County (Iowa) Genealogy Society, Taylor Publishing Co., Dallas, TX
1984), Southwest Iowa History; Page 1088.

396 Census, 1850 Putnam County, Virginia.

397 Ibid, 1850 Census Putnam County, Virginia.

398 Atlas, 1871 Atlas of Fulton County, Illinois; Page 11.

399 Page County (Iowa) History (Published by Page County (Iowa) Genealogy Society, Taylor Publishing Co., Dallas, TX
1984), See 'Paul Whitehill', Page County History available at the Nodaway Valley Historical Museum, Clarinda, Iowa.

400 Census, 1880 Fisher, Fremont County, Iowa; www.familysearch.org.

401 Newspaper, Clarinda Herald.

402 Rose Hill Cemetery Vol. 1 (Book is located along with Vol 2 in the Shenandoah Public Library.
201 S. Elm St., Shenandoah, Page County, IA 51601), P. 99.

403 Ibid, P.99.

404 Newspaper, Shenandoah Democratic World.

405 Headstone, Calculated birth date by subtracting info from cemetery record and death date on headstone.

406 Atlas, 1871 Atlas of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilfulton/1871FultonAtlas/Pg11Subscribers2.htm.

407 Ibid, 1871 Atlas of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois; http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilfulton/1871FultonAtlas/Pg11Subscribers2.htm.

408 Census, 1910 Lincoln Township, Page County, Iowa; Dist. 101, Image 19.

409 Ibid, 1870 Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois.

410 Headstone, Calulated from headstone data.

411 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilfulton/1871FultonAtlas/Pg26Subscribers9.htm.

412 Census, 1850 Union Township, Fulton County, Illinois; Image 15.

413 Ibid, 1870 Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois; Image 19.

414 Ibid, 1880 Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois, Page 15.

415 Ibid, 1880 Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois; image 15.

416 Biographical History of Nodaway & Atchison Count (1901 - Originally published in Chicago by The Lewis Publishing Company. Reprint with Every Name Index Sponsored by: Nodaway County Genealogical Society. The Anundsen Publishing Company, 108 Washington Street -- Box 230, Decorah, Iowa 52101), P. 260.

417 Ibid.

418 Obituary, Daily News, January 15, 1906, Red Bluff, Tahama, County, CA.

419 Newspaper, DAILY NEWS, Red Bluff, CA.

420 Headstone, Headstone Date, Blanchard Cemetery, Blanchard, Page County, IA.

421 Death Certificate, County of Tehama (CA) Vol. G, p. 569.

422 http://www.csuchico.edu/lbib/spc/lingenfelter/K/ling_k3.pdf, http://www.csuchico.edu/lbib/spc/lingenfelter/K/ling_k3.pdf.

423 Death Certificate, County of Tehama (California) Vol. G, p. 569.

424 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol. 00E, Page 0059, Lic# 00000228.

425 Cemetery Record, Calculated from Virgil Cemtery Records, Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois.

426 Illinois DEATH Index, Death Certificate # 0000169.

427 Newspaper, Clarinda Herald Journal, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa; 8 Aug 1940.

428 Marriage License, Signed lic of brother, John Ellton Kreider.

429 Census, 1880 Lee, Fulton County, Illinois.

430 Ibid, 1900 Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois; Dist. 25, Image 17.

431 Ibid, 1910 Census.

432 Ibid, 1920 Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois.

433 Probate Court Record (Probate Court Record), of Alexander Kreider; Estate Number 251-9.

434 Census, 1930 Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois: Dist. 34, Image 7.

435 Ibid, in 1900 census, husband Joseph is 'widower'.

436 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index.

437 Census, 1920 Ellisville, Fulton County, Illinois; Image 5; Wife Alice is widowed.

438 Carol Kreider, Files of Carol Kreider, Ellisville, Fulton County, Illinois Cemetery Record.

439 Ibid.

440 Census, 1900 Ellisville, Fulton County, Illinois; Dist. 15, Image 12.

441 Ibid, 1910 Ellisville, Fulton County, Illinois; ED #81; Image 1.

442 Ibid, 1920 Ellisville, Fulton County, Illinois; Image 5.

443 Carol Kreider, Files of Carol Kreider, Ellisville, Fulton County, Illinois Cemetery Record.

444 Census, 1900 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; Dist. 148, Image 32.

445 Cemetery Record, per the Pottawattamie County Genealogy Society.

446 Census, 1910 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; Dist. 143, Image 47.

447 Ibid, 1920 Pottawattomie County, Iowa.

448 Obituary, See Hiram W. Goodell's obituary.

449 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 87, Image 5.

450 Cemetery Record, Cemetery Record, per the Pottawattamie County Genealogy Society.

451 Kay Silvernale Dahlke (Printed on: 10 Sep 2001
Prepared by:
Kay Silvernale Dahlke
407 DeSchepper St
Marshall MN 56258), P. 57.

452 Ibid.

453 www.gencircles.com, http://www.gencircles.com/users/israel/10/data/038557.

454 Ibid, http://www.gencircles.com/users/israel/10/data/038605.

455 Ibid, http://www.gencircles.com/users/israel/10/data/036861.

456 Kay Silvernale Dahlke (Printed on: 10 Sep 2001
Prepared by:
Kay Silvernale Dahlke
407 DeSchepper St
Marshall MN 56258), P. 31.

457 Census, 1880 Leslie, Ingham County, Michigan; Image 24.

458 www.gencircles.com, http://www.gencircles.com/users/israel/10/data/017831.

459 Kay Silvernale Dahlke (Printed on: 10 Sep 2001
Prepared by:
Kay Silvernale Dahlke
407 DeSchepper St
Marshall MN 56258), P.31.

460 Census, 1920 Polk Township, Nodaway County, Missouri.

461 Social Security Death Index, 488-14-1822.

462 Census, 1920 Union Township, Nodaway County, Missouri.

463 Ibid, 1930 St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri; Dist 50, Page 3.

464 Obituary, See William H. Wagner's obituary.

465 Newspaper, Rocky Mountain News.

466 Census, 1920 Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska.

467 Misc. Internet Site, Cass County, NE Burials: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~necass/zhl_hoh.htm.

468 Social Security Death Index, Cass County, NE Burials: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~necass/zhl_hoh.htm.

469 Census, 1910 Weeping Water, Cass County, Nebraska 68463; Dist. 34, Image 6.

470 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~necass/WWIsol3.htm.

471 Census, 1930 Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa; Dist. 10, Image 5: U. S. Veterans Bureau Hospital No. 57.

472 Ibid, 1930 Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon; Dist. 16, Image 9.

473 Mary Ellen Kreider, Date.

474 Social Security Death Index, 562-24-4978.

475 Obituary, See Little Ray Kreider's obituary.

476 Omaha World Herald, Emma Kreider's obit 27-Aug-1978.

477 Social Security Death Index, 507-30-6341.

478 www.ancestry.com, California Death Index.

479 Social Security Death Index, 508-14-1852.

480 Census, 1910 Highland Precinct, Sarpy County, Nebraska; Dist. 126, Image 29.

481 Obituary, See Edward J. Tague's obituary.

482 Kay Silvernale Dahlke (Printed on: 10 Sep 2001
Prepared by:
Kay Silvernale Dahlke
407 DeSchepper St
Marshall MN 56258), P. 14.

483 www.gencircles.com, http://www.gencircles.com/users/israel/10/data/034599.html.

484 Ibid, http://www.gencircles.com/users/israel/10/data/034612.

485 Eleanor Witt, Files of Eleanor Witt (Decendant of William Henry Conklin, son of James Edward Conklin), Place per Eleanor Witt's files.

486 Cemetery Record, Graceland Park Cemetery card file in cemetery office.

487 Eleanor Witt, Files of Eleanor Witt (Decendant of William Henry Conklin, son of James Edward Conklin).

488 Census, 1860 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; 10th Ward, Image 40.

489 Ibid, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; 7th Ward, Image 76.

490 Omaha City Directory for South Omaha, - 1888 - see South Omaha Section.

491 Census, 1900 So. Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.

492 County Record, Death Index, City of Omaha, Nebraska Registry of Deaths.

493 Newspaper, Omaha World Herald; Morning Edition.

494 Funeral Home Records, Larkin Funeral Home; Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.

495 Omaha City Directory for South Omaha, 1894 last year James appears in the City Directory.

496 Omaha World Herald, June 17, 1994.

497 Misc. Internet Site, Braman Mortuary.

498 Social Security Death Index, 508-24-9550.

499 Newspaper, Spokesman Review; Page B5.

500 Obituary, See obituary of Doris Mae Kreider-Calder.

501 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol OOD/Page 0108 Lic. 00000282.

502 Census, 1880 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri.

503 Ibid, 1900 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; Dist 111; Image 1.

504 Ibid, 1910 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; ED #134; Image 22 of 23.

505 Ibid, 1920 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri Page 11.

506 Death Certificate, Missouri State Board of Health #20170.

507 Biographical History of Nodaway & Atchison Count (1901 - Originally published in Chicago by The Lewis Publishing Company. Reprint with Every Name Index Sponsored by: Nodaway County Genealogical Society. The Anundsen Publishing Company, 108 Washington Street -- Box 230, Decorah, Iowa 52101), p. 259.

508 Missouri State Archives, Missouri State Archives http://www.sos.state.mo.us/archives/ (http://www.sos.state.mo.us/archives/), Death Certificates.

509 Social Security Death Index, Virgil Cemetery, Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois.

510 Cemetery Record, Virgil Cemetery, Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois - calculated birthdate from tombstone.

511 Ibid, Virgil Cemetery, Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois.

512 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol. 00E, Page 0092, LIC# 00000022.

513 Census, 1910 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; ED #134; Image 12 of 23.

514 Ibid, 1920 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri, Page 13.

515 Cemetery Record, Lincoln Township Cemeteries, Nodaway County, Missouri; Pub. 1983.

516 Census, 1870 Union Township, Fulton County, Illinois.

517 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Lic. # 00003928.

518 Census, 1910 Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; Dist. 97, Image22.

519 Ibid, 1930 Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; Dist 12; Image 6.

520 Ibid, 1900 Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; ED #89, Image 29.

521 Obituary, Shenandoah Public Library Obituary List.

522 Census, 1870 Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois; Image 16.

523 Cemetery Record, Calculated from Tombstone info. Virgil Cemetery, Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois.

524 www.ancestry.com, Missouri Death Records, 1834-1931.

525 Death Certificate, Eugene Martin's death certificate lists James Edward as his father.

526 Omaha City Directory for South Omaha, - see South Omaha Section for the years noted.

527 Census, 1920 Gernsey, Platte County, Wyoming; Dist. 71, Image 4.

528 Obituary, See Myron E. Vroman's obituary.

529 Newspaper, The Evening State Journal and the Lincoln Daily News.

530 Kay Silvernale Dahlke (Printed on: 10 Sep 2001
Prepared by:
Kay Silvernale Dahlke
407 DeSchepper St
Marshall MN 56258), P.30.

531 Ibid, P. 30.

532 www.gencircles.com, http://www.gencircles.com/users/israel/10/data/038834.

533 Census, 1900 Liberty Township, Holt County, Missouri; Dist. 90, Image 14.

534 Ibid, 1885 Spink County, South Dakota.

535 Misc. Internet Site, www.findagrave.com.

536 Census, 1880 Elk Grove, La Fayette County, Wisconsin; Page 83A.

537 Ibid, 1900 Liberty Township, Holt County, Missouri; Dist. 90, Image 14.

538 Ibid, 1910 Northboro-Washington Township, Page County, Iowa; ED #111, Image 5.

539 Ibid, 1920 Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas; Dist. 46, Image 31.

540 Ibid, 1930 Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma; ED 17; Page 19.

541 Ibid, 1930 Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma; ED 17.

542 www.rootsweb.com, www.rootsweb.com/~ohhockin/Hockingmarriages.htm.

543 www.ancestry.com, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=meyer465&id=I2262.

544 Census, 1900 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri.

545 Ibid, 1850.

546 Ibid, 1860.

547 Ibid, 1900 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; Dist 111; Image 24.

548 Newspaper, Elmo Register; Elmo, Nodaway County, Missouri; 8 AUG 1907; Page 1.

549 www.ancestry.com, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=meyer465&id=I2261.

550 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol 1, Page 059 Lic 0849.

551 Illinois DEATH Index, Death Certificate # 0040668.

552 Atlas, 1871 Atlas of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois.

553 Census, 1880 Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois:.

554 Ibid, 1880 Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois; Image 29.

555 Ibid, 1900 Washington City, Tazewell County, Illinois; ED 156; Image 20.

556 Ibid, 1910 Pekin City (Washington), Tazewell County, Illinois; ED 157; Page 23.

557 Newspaper, Pekin (Illinois) Daily Times.

558 www.ancestry.com, Linda Hansen Files http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lbhansen&id=I3456.

559 Illinois DEATH Index, #0001189.

560 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol 1, Page 059, Lic. # 0849.

561 Census, 1860 Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois; Image 19.

562 Ibid, 1870 Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois; Image 6.

563 Ibid, 1880 Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois; Dist. 249, Image 30.

564 Ibid, 1920 Washington Township, Tazewell County, Illinois; ED # 186; Page 20.

565 Ibid, 1930 Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois; Dist 43; Page 14.

566 Newspaper, Pekin (Illinois) Times.

567 Obituary, Obituary of Maude obtained at Page County History, Nodaway Valley Historical Museum, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.

568 Cemetery Record, Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; Pg. 72.

569 www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~iapage/families/whitehill/WHITECEM.HTM.

570 Newspaper, The Fremont County Herald.

571 Census, 1920 Fremont County, Iowa.

572 Cemetery Record, Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa; Pg. 306.

573 Page County (Iowa) History (Published by Page County (Iowa) Genealogy Society, Taylor Publishing Co., Dallas, TX
1984), Southwest Iowa History; Page 1089.

574 Census, 1920 Fisher Township, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist. 66, Image 17.

575 Ibid, 1930 Walnut Township, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist. 20; Image 3.

576 Ibid, 1920 Fisher Township, Fremont County, Iowa.

577 Obituary, Obituary obtained at Page County History, Nodaway Valley Historical Museum, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.

578 Census, 1880 Washington Township, Page County, Iowa.

579 Ibid, 1930 Shenandoah, Page County, IA; Dist 14; Image 7.

580 Newspaper, Obituary obtained at Page County History, Nodaway Valley Historical Museum, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.

581 Ibid, Page County Democrat, Page County, Iowa; 13 Feb 1908.

582 Census, 1920 United States Census.

583 Ibid, 1900 Amity Township, Page County, Iowa; ED #81, Image 21.

584 Newspaper, Kreider, Alonzo - Jennie, div. Clarinda (IA) Herald 14 Mar 1912.

585 Book - Miscellaneous, 1918 Atlas of Cass County, Nebraska, pg. 22.

586 Census, 1920 Heber Springs, Cleburne County, Arkansas; ED #9; Image 37.

587 Newspaper, The Evening State Journal and Lincoln Daily News.

588 Census, 1930 Mineral Township, Seiver County, Arkansas; Dist. 13; Image 6.

589 Newspaper, B654 Barnhill, Jennie, b 09 Apr 1865 Spring Hill, Montgomery co., Pa; d 10 Feb 1941 Clar; f Robert Barnhill; m Jenette --. Clarinda Herald Journal 17 Feb 1941, CHJ 10 Feb 1941.

590 Cemetery Record, http://www.rootsweb.com/~iapage/cem/CHAP24.HTM.

591 Newspaper, Clarinda Herald Journal, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa; 14 Mar 1912.

592 Social Security Death Index, 266-54-1781.

593 Obituary, See Alonzo S. Kreider's obituary.

594 Newspaper, Nebraska State Journal; 30 May 1943.

595 Ibid, Nebraska State Journal.

596 Ibid, Evening State Journal and Lincoln Daily News.

597 Census, 1900 Atchison County, Missouri: http://www.us-census.org/pub-ftp/mo/atchison/1900/ed27-04b.txt.

598 Ibid, 1860 Hyde Park, Lamoille County, Vermont; Image 9.

599 Ibid, 1870 Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts; Image 15.

600 Ibid, 1880 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Pg. 87D.

601 Probate Court Record (Probate Court Record), Husband John Kreider's Probate Record, State of Missouri.

602 Census, 1910 Red Bluff, Tehama County, California; Dist. 130, Image 9.

603 Ibid, 1920 Red Bluff, Tehama County, California; ED #147, Image 20.

604 Ibid, 1930 Red Bluff, Tehama County, California; Dist 16; Page 18.

605 Death Certificate, County of Tehama Vol. G. p 569.

606 Ibid, County of Tehama (California) Vol. G, p. 569.

607 Cass County, Nebraska Burials (http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/zbopboz.htm), http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/zbopboz.htm.

608 Book - Miscellaneous, Rock Bluff Precinct, P. O. Box R1, Owner: J. Schwab.

609 Social Security Death Index, 508-03-0284.

610 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/zbopboz.htm.

611 Newspaper, Evening State Journal.

612 Headstone, Oakwood Cemetery, Weeping Water, Cass County, Nebraska.

613 Census, 1900 Atchison County, Missouri (Lincoln Township).

614 Obituary, Weeping Water (NE) Republican.

615 Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions.

616 Death Certificate, State of Iowa - Dept. of Health No. 357.

617 Census, 1850 Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio; Image 4 of 9.

618 Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.htm.

619 Ibid, Physical description.

620 Form completed by Rosanna May Anderson, daughter, Request for Reimbursement from pension.

621 Census, 1870 Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Image 3.

622 Death Certificate, Laura Anna's Death certificate states she was born in Redfield, SD. NE #60 7630.

623 Census, 1885 Spink Couny, South Dakota; ED #56; Page 23.

624 Ibid, 1900 Liberty Township, Holt County, Missouri; Dist. 90, Image 13.

625 Ibid, 1910 Washington Township, Page County, Iowa; ED # 111; Image 11 of 17.

626 Form signed by Daniel B. Gordon, Declaration for Pension.

627 Newspaper, The Hamburg (IA) Reporter.

628 Cemetery Record, www.rootsweb.com, uswebgen, Page County, IA.

629 Census, 1870 Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Image 12.

630 Death Certificate, NE #61 12941of Daughter, Augusta Martin-Conklin.

631 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 134, Image 4; Daughter Augusta Martin-Conklin entry for father's birthplace.

632 Ibid, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 134, Image 4; Daughter Augusta Martin-Conklin entry for mother's birthplace.

633 Obituary, See Andrew J. Hoffman's obituary.

634 www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/ww1reg1.htm.

635 www.familysearch.com, http://www.familysearch.com/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp.

636 Misc. Internet Site, http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mo/newton/cemeteries/seneca.txt.

637 Census, 1860 Census, Wapello County, Iowa.

638 Ibid, 1910 Richland Twp, Searcy County, Arkansas; ED #110, Image 16.

639 Cemetery Record, Calculated from Maple Hill Cemetery Record.

640 Census, 1880 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; Pg. 119C.

641 Gary Winner, Files of Gary WInner (gw1948@yahoo.com), birth place.

642 Cemetery Record, Maple Hill Cemetery, College Springs, Page County, Iowa.

643 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol 4, Page 88, Lic # 3371.

644 Illinois DEATH Index, #6001982.

645 Census, 1880 Avon, Fulton County, Illinois; www.familysearch.org.

646 Birth Record/Certificate, Son born in Elmo, Nodaway County, Missouri.

647 Newspaper, Elmo (MO) Register; 11 NOV 1901; mentions that her husband sold his barber shop.

648 Census, 1900 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri: Dist. 111, Image 26.

649 Newspaper, Elmo Register: Elmo, Nodaway County, Missouri.

650 Census, 1920 Peoria, Ottawa County, Oklahoma; ED #121; Image 19.

651 Obituary, See Eary Etta Myers' obituary.

652 Census, 1930 Quapaw, Ottawa County, Oklahoma; Dist. 31, Image 12.

653 Missouri State Archives, Missouri State Archives http://www.sos.state.mo.us/archives/ (http://www.sos.state.mo.us/archives/), Birth and Death Records Database.

654 Census, 1900 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; Dist. 111, Image 26.

655 www.rootsweb.com, http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mo/newton/cemeteries/seneca.txt:SENECA CEMETERY - SENECA, NEWTON COUNTY, MISSOURI.

656 Newspaper, M620 Myers, Lydia 41 wed George Johnson 45. Shenandoah World; Pub. 10 Apr 1906.

657 Census, 1910 Red River Township, Searcy County, Arkansas; Dist. 111, Image 26.

658 Newspaper, Elmo Register.

659 Census, 1910 Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa 51601; Ward 1, Dist. 97, Image 10.

660 Marsha Pruitt, Files of Marsha Pruitt, 1850 US Census, Vermont Twp, Fulton County, Illinois, pg 97.

661 Ibid, 1870 US Census, New Salem Twp, Fulton County, Illinois.

662 Ibid, 1920 US Census, New Salem Twp. McDonough County, Illinois.

663 www.ancestry.com, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=DESC&db=:1746420&id=I81032376.

664 Illinois DEATH Index, Death Certificate # 0049753.

665 Death Certificate, Daughter's death certificate lists father's name.

666 Census, 1880 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Pg. 87D - Wife is listed as "Widow."

667 Death Certificate, Daughter's death certificate lists mother's name.

668 Census, 1870 Hyde Park, Lamoille County, Vermont; Image 9.

669 Ibid, 1930 Hamburg, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist. 4, Image 27.

670 Ibid, 1910 Hamburg, Fremont County, Iowa; 2nd Ward, Dist. 60, Image 9.

671 Obituary, See Robert Early Anderson's obituary.

672 South Dakota BIRTH Index, File # 647765.

673 Book - Miscellaneous, St. Clair County (Missouri) Cemetery Book.

674 South Dakota BIRTH Index.

675 Census, 1920 Nebraska Ward 2, Otoe County, Nebraska; Dist. 126, Image 10.

676 Newspaper, The Hamburg (Ia.) Reporter.

677 Ibid, Hamburg (Ia.) Reporter.

678 Census, 1900 Brunswick, Chariton County, Missouri; Dist. 29, Image 5.

679 Ibid, 1910 Mendon Township, Chariton County, Missouri; ED #38, Image 20.

680 Ibid, 1920 Triplett, Chariton County, Missouri; Dist. 45, Image 5.

681 Ibid, 1930 Brunswick, Chariton County, MIssouri; Dist. 4; Page 12.

682 Newspaper, Clarinda (Iowa) Herald Journal, 26 OCT 1950.

683 Obituary, See John Elmer Willcox's obituary.

684 Census, 1910 Beaver Township, Nuckolls County, Nebraska; ED #152; Image 5.

685 Ibid, 1920 Superior, Nucholls County, Nebraska.

686 Ibid, 1930 Superior, Nucholls County, Nebraska; Dist. 22; Page 46.

687 Newspaper, Superior Express.

688 rdw39@aol.com, Files of Robert Wilcox.

689 Census, 1900 Bucephalia, Foster County, North Dakota; Dist. 53, Image 3.

690 Ibid, 1910 Bryan Pct., Elko County, Nevada; Dist. 88, Image 3.

691 Cemetery Record, Virgil Cemetery, Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois - Calulated from death date.

692 rdw39@aol.com, Files of Robert Wilcox, As per Morgan B. Willcox' Bible record.

693 Cemetery Record, Page County Iowa Cemetery Listings http://www.rootsweb.com/~iapage/cem/CHAP04.HTM.

694 Newspaper, Clarinda (Iowa) Herald Journal; 22 Jun 1953, Clarinda Herald Journal 18 Jun 1953.

695 Census, 1900 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; Dist 111; Image 9.

696 Ibid, 1910 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; ED #134; Image 19 of 23.

697 Ibid, 1920 Buchanan Township, Page County, Iowa; Page 9.

698 Ibid, Buchanan Township, Page County, Iowa; Dist. 5; Page 3.

699 Newspaper, W422 Wilcox, Daisy, Arloa(h), b 06 Feb 1876 nr Elmo; d 11 May 1957 Braddyville, Clarinda Herald Journal 03 Jun 1957, CHJ 20 May 1957, CHJ 13 May 1957.

700 Headstone, calulated from headstone.

701 Census, 1920 Polk Township, Nodaway County Missouri.

702 Cemetery Record, http://www.rootsweb.com/~iapage/cem/CHAP03.HTM.

703 Census, 1880 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri;.

704 Ibid, 1910 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri, Dist. 143, Image 11.

705 Death Certificate, for husband, Charles Milun Baker.

706 Newspaper, B260 Baker, Charley, d StJo; i (Blan). CHJ 18 May 1939, Clrinda (IA) Herald Journal 15 May 1939.

707 David Gibson, Files of David Gibson.

708 Norm Prince, Files of Norm Prince.

709 Census, 1910 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; ED #135; Image 8.

710 Ibid, 1930 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; Page 21.

711 Newspaper, Unknown; Obituary courtesy of Norm Prince.

712 Ibid, Clarinda (Iowa) Herald Journal 09 Mar 1964.

713 Census, 1910 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; ED #135; Image 8.

714 Newspaper, Unknown: obituary courtesy of Norm Prince.

715 Misc. Internet Site, www.genealogy.com; Hazel Copeland Hagerty website.

716 Form signed by Daniel B. Gordon, Declaration for Pension, Bureau of Pensions.

717 Newspaper, New Haven Register, Page 19.

718 Census, 1920 Polk Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; ED # 177; Page 6.

719 Ibid, 1930 Washington, Buchanan County, Missouri; Dist. 51, Image 31.

720 Newspaper, The Maryville Daily Forum.

721 Ibid, Maryville (Missouri) Daily Forum.

722 Ibid, W422 Wilcox, Cal wed Mrs Anna Pearce; 19 Aug at Mvle. Clarinda (IA) Herald 01 Sep 1921.

723 Ibid, W422 Willcox, Calvin, b 21 Nov 1885; d 27 Jan 1935; i Blan. Clarinda (IA) Herald Journal 04 Feb 1935, CHJ 31 Jan 1935.

724 Census, 1920 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; ED # 166; Page 11.

725 Missouri State Archives, Missouri State Archives http://www.sos.state.mo.us/archives/ (http://www.sos.state.mo.us/archives/), http://www.sos.state.mo.us/archives/resources/birthdeath/births.asp?id=86325.

726 Census, 1930 Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, Missouri; Dist 20; Pg. 24.

727 Death Certificate, of son, Howard Willcox.

728 Photo inscription, back of photo.

729 Census, 1920 Omaha (12th Precinct), Douglas County, Nebraska.

730 Ibid, 1900 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 64, Image 23.

731 Ibid, 1910 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 93, Image 5.

732 Obituary, See Alfred E. Blaufuss' obituary.

733 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 131; Image 39.

734 Newspaper, Omaha World Herald; Evening Edition.

735 Photo inscription, provided birth place.

736 Obituary, See Gerald Kreider obituary.

737 Social Security Death Index, 485-18-8034.

738 Omaha North High School Alumni Directory 1998, P. 21.

739 Ibid.

740 Cemetery Record, Forest Lawn Memorial Park; http://www.forestlawnomaha.com/GraveIndex/IndexSummaryM.html.

741 Social Security Death Index, 505-18-8372.

742 Obituary, Omaha World Herald, 10 OCT 2001.

743 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 1; Image 39.

744 Omaha North High School Alumni Directory 1998, p. 141.

745 Obituary, See James Blaine Massey, Sr.'s obituary.

746 Ibid, See Obituary.

747 Social Security Death Index, 508-01-8599.

748 Obituary, Calculated birthyear from obituary.

749 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist 11; Page 24.

750 Obituary, Omaha World Herald, Dec. 17, 2002.

751 Census, 1920 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; Dist. 1979, Image 5.

752 Omaha North High School Alumni Directory 1998, p. 38.

753 Newspaper, Shenandoah World, Shenandoah, Iowa; 13 Feb 1908.

754 www.rootsweb.com, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/d_d1.html#105036.

755 Census, 1850 District 46, Putnum County, Virginia; Image 71.

756 www.rootsweb.com, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/n_356.html#20.

757 California DEATH Index, Alan Franklin Simpson's mother's maiden name.

758 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 79, Image 11; for sons Thomas and Alan.

759 Ibid, 1900 Atchison County, Missouri; entry for daughter, Lydia, lists father's birthplace.

760 Ibid, 1840 Green, Hocking County, Ohio; Image 3.

761 Obituary, See Hyllis L. Pearce-Cox's obituary.

762 Misc. Internet Site, Hackett-Livingston Funeral Home; http://www.funeralplan2.com/hlfh/.

763 www.rootsweb.com, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/f_278.html#9.

764 Ibid, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/n_356.html#25.

765 Census, 1850 District 46, Putnum County, Virginia; Image 72.

766 Ibid, 1880 Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia; Dist. 63, Image 17.

767 Ibid, 1880 Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia; Dist. 63, Image 36.

768 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol. 00D, Page 0118, Lic. # 00000055.

769 Funeral Home Records, Murphy-Sedgwick, Canton, Fulton County, Illinois.

770 Atlas, 1871 Atlas Canton, Fulton County Illinois: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilfulton/1871FultonAtlas/Pg11Subscribers2.htm.

771 Census, 1870 Fulton County, Illinois http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/il/fulton/1870/pg0363a.txt.

772 Newspaper, Canton Daily Ledger, 29 AUG 1907.

773 Census, 1870 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/il/fulton/1870/pg0363a.txt.

774 Ibid, 1870 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois http://www.us-census.org/pub-ftp/il/fulton/1870/pg0419a.txt.

775 Ibid, 1900 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois; Dist. 10, Image 17; Entry for her mother shows one child deceased.

776 Ibid, 1880 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois.

777 www.rootsweb.com, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/f_1a2.html#15.

778 Ibid, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/f_278.html#5.

779 Ibid, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/n_81d.html#13.

780 Ibid, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/f_278.html#6.

781 Census, 1900 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Ward 1, Dist. 9, Image 6.

782 Ibid, 1920 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 56, Image 11.

783 www.rootsweb.com, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/f_278.html#7.

784 Ibid, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/f_278.html#8.

785 Obituary, Wausau (WI) Daily Herald, December 14, 2001.

786 Newspaper, Wausau (WI) Daily Herald.

787 Ibid, G635 Gordon, Robert 28 wed Amy Landrith 20. Clarinda (IA) Herald 25 Feb 1915.

788 Census, 1920 Sidney, Fremont County, Iowa; ED # 78; Image 7 of 13.

789 Ibid, 1930 Sidney, Fremont County, Iowa; Dist 18; Page 9.

790 Obituary, See Rosanna May Gordon-Anderson's obituary.

791 Newspaper, The Hamburg Reporter.

792 Obituary, George Warner Gordon's obituary.

793 Newspaper, L520 Long, Grace wed George Gordon; at Clar. Shenandoah World 19 Sep 1919.

794 Ibid, Clarinda Herald, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa; G635 Gordon, George W. 27 wed Grace Loah Long 21. 02 Oct 1919, 18 Sep 1919.

795 Cemetery Record, Union Cemetery, www.rootsweb.com, uswebgen, Page County, IA.

796 Ibid, Union Grove Cemetery, www.rootsweb.com, uswebgen, Page County, IA.

797 Census, 1920 Washington Township, Page County, Iowa.

798 Newspaper, Clarinda (Iowa) Herald, marriage notice, Oct. 2, 1919.

799 Book - Miscellaneous, Gone Home; collection of deaths/burials in Holt County, Missouri.

800 Gordon Peterson, Files of Gordon Peterson (Grandson of Charles Edwin Gordon).

801 Census, 1930 Logan, Cache County, Utah; Dist. 14, Image 2; Elida's status is 'divorced'.

802 www.ancestry.com, Utah Cemetery Inventory Record.

803 Marriage License, Certificate #7141, Fremont County, Iowa.

804 Census, 1930 Rockport, Atchison County, Missouri; Dist. 5; Image 8.

805 Newspaper, Kansas City (Missouri) Star.

806 Marriage License, Certificate # 7141, Fremont County, Iowa.

807 Census, 1900, Buchanan Township, Atchison County, Missouri www.us-census.org/pub-ftp/mo/atchison/1900/ed15-01a.txt.

808 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.rootsweb.com/~iljodavi/vitals/MARR-BK3MZ.htm.

809 Page County (Iowa) History (Published by Page County (Iowa) Genealogy Society, Taylor Publishing Co., Dallas, TX
1984), History of Lafayette County, Wisconsin 1881; Town of Darlington; Page 722.

810 Old Settlers, http://www.rootsweb.com/~wilafaye/oldsett.htm.

811 Census, 1880 Darlington, La Fayette County, Wisconsin; Page 71A.

812 Page County (Iowa) History (Published by Page County (Iowa) Genealogy Society, Taylor Publishing Co., Dallas, TX
1984), History of Lafayette County, Wisconsin; Pub. 1881.

813 Census, 1880 Monroe, Anderson County, Kansas; Page 171B.

814 Ibid, calculated from the 1880 Omnia Township, Cowley County, Kansas Census; Page 515D.

815 Shirley Newton Lomon, Files of Shirley Newton Lomon.

816 County Publication, Births and Deaths of Cowley County, Kansas as Abstracted from the Winfield Courier and other sources 1875-1969, Published in newspaper Aug. 4, 1910.

817 Census, 1880 Omnia Township, Cowley County, Kansas; Page 515D.

818 Ibid, 1900 Omnia Township, Cowley County, Kansas.

819 Ibid, 1910 Atlanta City, Omnia Township, Cowley County, Kansas; ED #55; Image 12.

820 County Publication, Births and Deaths of Cowley County, Kansas as Abstracted from the Winfield Courier and other sources 1875-1969, Published in newspaper June 26, 1931.

821 Census, 1920 Atlanta City, Omnia Township, Cowley County, Kansas; ED #59; Image 6.

822 Social Security Death Index, 720-12-4581.

823 Census, 1930 Rock Bluffs, Cass County, Nebraska; Dist 22; Image 4.

824 Obituary, See Peter D. Printz obituary.

825 Social Security Death Index, 506-12-6256.

826 Newspaper, Crete (NE) News.

827 Social Security Death Index, 505-88-6744.

828 Census, 1850 Warren County, Illinois; Image 64.

829 Ibid, 1860 Knox, Clarke County, Iowa; Image 2.

830 Ibid, 1880 Essex, Page County, Iowa; Dist. 150, Image 24.

831 Newspaper, Mills County (Iowa) Tribune.

832 Census, 1930 Murdock, Cass County, Nebraska; Dist. 5, Image 2.

833 Ibid, 1910 Center Precinct, Cass County, Nebraska; ED #2, Image 5.

834 Ibid, 1920 Center Precinct, Cass County, Nebraska; Dist. 2, Image 4.

835 Social Security Death Index, 506-74-6303.

836 Ibid, 507-14-0703.

837 Misc. Internet Site, Nebraska State Journal; 8 NOV 1938.

838 Newspaper, Lincoln Journal Star.

839 Obituary, See Ernest John Kreider's obituary.

840 www.ancestry.com, World War II Enlistment Records.

841 Newspaper, The Sun, Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona Jan. 13, 2002.

842 www.ancestry.com, North Carolina Death Collection.

843 Newspaper, Lincoln Evening Journal; 28 MAR 1961; article looking for 1941 grads.

844 Cass County, Nebraska Burials (http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/zbopboz.htm), http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/zbar.htm.

845 Census, 1930 Havelock, Lancaster County, Nebraska; Dist. 12, Image 22.

846 Genealogy Society, Cass County (Nebraska) Historical Society.

847 Census, 1920 Havelock, Lancaster County, Nebraska; Dist. 46, Image 3.

848 Ibid, 1930 Glenwood, Phillips County, Kansas; Dist. 10; Page 6.

849 Misc. Internet Site, Carter County (Missouri) Marriages: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mocarter/bookd.htm for daughter's marriage.

850 Ibid, http://www.rootsweb.com/~mocarter/gresham.htm.

851 Census, 1930 Jackson, Carter County, Missouri; Dist. 3, Image 11.

852 Ibid, 1920 Jackson, Carter County, Missouri; Dist. 13, Image 3.

853 Ibid, 1930 Logan, Cache County, Utah; Dist. 14, Image 2.

854 (http://www.dcassessor.org/valsearch.html).

855 Census, 1930 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska: Dist 46; Image 15.

856 Ibid, 1900 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Ward 2; Dist. 20, Image 7.

857 Ibid, 1910 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Ward 2; Dist. 13, Image 22.

858 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.rootsweb.com/~nedougla/html/obits.htm.

859 Newspaper, Omaha Bee News.

860 Misc. Internet Site, Douglas County Clerk (Nebraska).

861 Social Security Death Index, 485-01-6097.

862 Phone Directory, Omaha Phone Directory.

863 Census, 1930 Belmont, Otoe County, Nebraska; Dist. 1, Image 10.

864 Ibid, 1900 Center Precinct, Cass County, Nebraska; Dist. 2, Image 10.

865 Misc. Internet Site, Cass County, Nebraska Burials; http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/zbopboz.htm.

866 Census, 1880 Center Precinct, Cass County, Nebraska; Dist. 271, Image 6.

867 Book - Miscellaneous, Farmers' Directory of Center Precinct, 1918.

868 Census, 1930 Center Precinct, Cass County, Nebraska; Dist. 3, Image 4.

869 Ibid, Cass County, Nebraska Burials; http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/zbopboz.htm.

870 Cass County, Nebraska Burials (http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/zbopboz.htm), BILLIE BOUTON http://www.rootsweb.com/~necass/zbopboz.htm.

871 Newspaper, Lincoln Journal Star; son's birth annoucement.

872 Phone Directory, for Lincoln, Nebraska.

873 Misc. Internet Site, Nebraska Obituary Abstracts: http://www.rootsweb.com/~neobits/obits/354.htm.

874 Ibid, www.findagrave.com; Linda London's headstone.

875 Census, 1870 Deerfield, Fulton County, Illinois; Image 2.

876 Ibid, 1880 Lane County, Kansas; Dist. 393, Image 5.

877 www.ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-1882.

878 Newspaper, The Nonpareil.

879 Obituary, See Blanche May Leas obituary.

880 Social Security Death Index, 506-03-0417.

881 Census, 1920 Otoe County, Nebraska.

882 Obituary, 1910 Weeping Water, Cass County, Nebraska 68463; Dist. 34, Image 6.

883 Census, 1930 Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska; Dist. 18; Page 6.

884 Ibid, 1870 Cook County, Illinois, Chicago Ward.

885 Ibid, 1930 Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina; Dist. 3, Image 28.

886 Obituary, The Georgetown Times, May 27, 1954.

887 Census, 1870 Cook County Illinois, Chicago Ward.

888 Misc. Internet Site, Missouri Death Certificates: http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/#search.

889 Census, 1900 South Omaha Ward 3, Douglas County, Nebraska; Dist. 111, Image 22.

890 Ibid, 1910 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; Dist. 210, Image 11.

891 Ibid, 1900 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; Ward 30, Dist. 905, Image 19.

892 Voter Registration (Voter Registration), http://www.ancestry.com/search/io/browse.asp?c=19&client=30-1780&image=00000378&hash=1477055862&width=4521&height=3297&levels=5&colorspace=Grayscale.

893 www.ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com/search/io/browse.asp?c=19&client=30-1780&image=00000378&hash=1477055862&width=4521&height=3297&levels=5&colorspace=Grayscale.

894 Atlas, 1910 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; Ward 32, Dist. 1401, Image 24.

895 Census, 1920 Cook County, Illinois.

896 Newspaper, The Georgetown Times.

897 Census, 1930 Milton, DuPage County, Illinois; Dist 48; Image 21.

898 Ibid, 1920 Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan; ED # 129; Page 22.

899 Ibid, 1900 So. Omaha Census, #111, page 23.

900 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp.

901 Omaha City Directory for South Omaha, - 1891 - see South Omaha Section.

902 Census, 1900 So. Omaha Census.

903 Ibid, 1910 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; Dist. 208, Image 6.

904 Ibid, 1920 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; ED # 62; Page 18.

905 Ibid, 1930 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; Dist 105; Page 11.

906 Don Collins, Files of Don Collins (dcollins@fgn.net
Trapp relative).

907 Obituary, daughter's obit, Georgetown Times, May 27, 1954.

908 Biography, See biography of William Brebner.

909 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilfulton/1890FultonBioAlbum/1890FultonBiosBa-Bz.htm#BREBNER1.

910 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol. 00F, Page 0120, Lic. #00000150.

911 Marriage License, Fulton County Illinois, #00000150.

912 Obituary, See Ida Silvernail's obituary.

913 Cemetery Record, Greenwood Cemetery, Canton, Fulton County, Illinois Vol. 16.

914 Census, http://www.us-census.org/pub-ftp/il/fulton/1870/pg0369a.txt.

915 Marriage License, Son's marriage lic., Fulton County Illinois, #00000150.

916 Ibid, Son's birthplace per marriage lic., Fulton County Illinois, #00000150.

917 Obituary, See Lillie Scurry Obituary.

918 Misc. Internet Site, http://www.postcrescent.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070401/APC010301/704010680/1003/APC01.

919 Personal testimony, of Charlotte Moss Coleman.

920 Newspaper, Council Bluffs Nonpareil; 15 APR 1956; marriage notice.

921 Ibid, Council Bluffs Nonpareil; 15 APR 1956.

922 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol B, Page 175, Lic. 6780.

923 Ibid, Vol OOF, Page 0168, Lic 00000357.

924 Obituary, See Alice Potter obit.

925 Illinois DEATH Index, Death Certificate #0290012.

926 Census, 1870 Fulton County, Illinois.

927 Marsha Pruitt, Files of Marsha Pruitt, 1900 Census, Orion, Fulton County, Illinois.

928 Obituary, See Alice Potter Silvernail obit.

929 Census, 1930 Orion Township, Fulton County, Illinois; Dist. 38; Image 15.

930 Newspaper, Canton Daily Ledger, Jan 19, 1934.

931 www.ancestry.com, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:617521&id=I16135.

932 Illinois DEATH Index, Death Certificate # 0047887.

933 Newspaper, Canton Daily Ledger, March 19, 1917.

934 Illinois DEATH Index, Death Certificate # 0001509.

935 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol 00D, page 0136, Lic# 00000055.

936 Marriage License, Vol 00D, page 0136, Lic# 00000055.

937 Marsha Pruitt, Files of Marsha Pruitt, 1870 US Census, New Salem Twp., McDonough Co., Illinois Pg. 10.

938 Ibid, 1900 US Census, Ramah, El Paso County, Colorado.

939 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol. 00D, Page 136, Lic# 00000055.

940 Marsha Pruitt, Files of Marsha Pruitt, Town of Farmers, page 78.

941 Ibid, 1860 US Census, Farmers Twp, Fulton Co. Illinois p. 237.

942 Ibid, Pg. 10.

943 Ibid, 1870 US Census, McDonough County, Illinois.

944 Ibid, 1880 US Census, Farmers Twp. Pg 191D.

945 Ibid, 1880 US Census, Farmers Twp, Fulton Co. Illnois, pg 191D.

946 Census, 1870 Farmers Township, Fulton County, Illinois.

947 Marsha Pruitt, Files of Marsha Pruitt, 1880 US Census, Farmers Twp., Fulton County, Illinois Pg. 191D.

948 www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~neplatte/law1890.html.

949 Book - Miscellaneous, Nebraska State Gazetteer, Business Directory and Farmers List for 1890-91.

950 Newspaper, Unknown paper, possibly in Columbus, NE, 25 JAN 1914.

951 Misc. Internet Site, ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ne/nance/marriage/book2b.txt.

952 Census, 1920 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; Image 5.

953 Ibid, 1900 Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska; Dist. 145; Image 1.

954 Obituary, See Pearl Russom obituary.

955 Census, 1910 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; Ward 3; Dist. 188, Image 19.

956 Ibid, 1930 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; Dist. 83, Image 33.

957 Nance Co. Marriages: Book 2 1893-1903 Bride's Index
(Nance Co. Marriages: Book 2 1893-1903 Bride's Index
), ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ne/nance/marriage/book2b.txt.

958 Social Security Death Index, 484-30-3846.

959 MARRIAGE RECORDS; BOOK 3, PAGES 1 - 279; NANCE COUNTY, NEBRASKA
, ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ne/nance/marriage/book3a.txt.

960 www.rootsweb.com, http://www.rootsweb.com/~neplatte/vitals/vitals1907a.html.

961 Nance Co. Marriages: Book 2 1893-1903 Bride's Index
(Nance Co. Marriages: Book 2 1893-1903 Bride's Index
), ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ne/nance/marriage/bk2bride.txt.

962 Census, 1880 Millerstown, Perry County, Pennsylvania; Dist. 116, Image 2.

963 Hist. Reminiscence and Biography of Nebraska (CHICAGO: ALDEN PUBLISHING COMPANY,1912
), http://www.rootsweb.com/~neresour/OLLibrary/Comp_NE/cmp0367.htm#WILLIAM%20P.%20KREMER.

964 Ibid, http://www.rootsweb.com/~neresour/OLLibrary/Comp_NE/index.htm.

965 Nance Co. Marriages: Book 2 1893-1903 Bride's Index
(Nance Co. Marriages: Book 2 1893-1903 Bride's Index
), Son, Cochran's marriage lic.

966 Hist. Reminiscence and Biography of Nebraska (CHICAGO: ALDEN PUBLISHING COMPANY,1912
), http://www.rootsweb.com/~neresour/OLLibrary/Comp_NE/cmp0367.htm#WILLI.

967 Nance Co. Marriages: Book 2 1893-1903 Bride's Index
(Nance Co. Marriages: Book 2 1893-1903 Bride's Index
), Son Cochran's marriage lic.

968 Census, 1900 Newman Preceinct, Nance County, Nebraska; Dist. 147; Image 6.

969 Misc. Internet Site, http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/perry/church/millerstmarr01.txt.

970 Hist. Reminiscence and Biography of Nebraska (CHICAGO: ALDEN PUBLISHING COMPANY,1912
), See Willam F. bio.

971 Census, 1880 Seward, Seward County, Nebraska; Dist. 148, Image 18.

972 Newspaper, The Columbus Journal.

973 Census, 1920 Arthur, Arthur County, Nebraska; ED #1, Image 1.

974 Misc. Internet Site, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:a52474&id=I37.

975 MARRIAGE RECORDS; BOOK 3, PAGES 1 - 279; NANCE COUNTY, NEBRASKA
, Son, Joseph's marriage lic.

976 Census, 1920 Arthur, Arthur County, Nebraska; ED #1, Image 1; Record of his son, Joseph L.

977 Ibid, 1870 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska; Image 13.

978 Newspaper, Columbus Journal.

979 Census, 1910 Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska; Dist. 177, Image 1.

980 Ibid, 1920 Arthur, Arthur County, Nebraska; ED #1, Image 1; Record for son, Joseph L.

981 Association Nebraska Press, Who's Who in Nebraska - 1940 (Published by Association of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska 1940), http://www.rootsweb.com/~nenance/olres/whoswho.htm.

982 www.ancestry.com, World War I Draft Card: Provided middle name.

983 Census, 1910 Fulerton, Nance County, Nebraska; Dist. 158, Image 12.

984 www.ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Card.

985 Census, 1920 Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska: Dist. 167, Image 4.

986 Ibid, 1930 Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska: Dist. 6, Image 4.

987 Marriage License, ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ne/nance/marriage/book3a.txt.

988 Association Nebraska Press, Who's Who in Nebraska - 1940 (Published by Association of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska 1940).

989 MARRIAGE RECORDS; BOOK 3, PAGES 1 - 279; NANCE COUNTY, NEBRASKA
, Daughter, Emma's marriage lic.

990 Hist. Reminiscence and Biography of Nebraska (CHICAGO: ALDEN PUBLISHING COMPANY,1912
), Bio of son, William F.

991 Census, 1900 Tuscarora, Perry County, Pennsylvania; Dist. 164, Image 1; provided month.

992 Misc. Internet Site, http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/perry/cemeteries/millerstwn01.txt.

993 Census, 1900 Tuscarora, Perry County, Pennsylvania; Dist. 164, Image 1.

994 Personal testimony, Files of Perry Brandt; Bdarfen@aol.com; provided maiden name.

995 Census, Farmers Twp., Fulton County, Illinois Pg. 191D.

996 Illinois Statewide MARRIAGE Index, Vol. 00A, Page 0053 Lic. #00000044.

997 Newspaper, Melissa Silvernail's obit.

998 Census, 1900 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois; Ward 5, Dist. 11, Image 12.

999 Ibid, 1910 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois; Ward 5, Dist. 78, Image 6.

1000 Newspaper, Canton Daily Ledger, 25 SEP 1934.

1001 Ibid, Canton Daily Ledger.

1002 Obituary, See Mary Jane Whitehill's obit.

1003 Census, 1900 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois; Dist. 10, Image 17.

1004 Ibid, 1910 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois; Ward 3, Dist. 73, Image 18.

1005 Ibid, 1920 Canton, Ful