Sources


  1. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, 6th Ward, 27th Precinct, SD 1, ED 324, Sheet 8A (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1920), Line 12.
  2. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, 20th Ward, Tract 6, SD 1, ED 885, Sheet 14A (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1910), Line 44.
  3. Ronald Rane, Personal recollection.
  4. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, 4th Precinct, City of Chicago, 40th Ward, SD 3, ED 16-1410, Sheet 11A (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1930), Line 39.
  5. Dr. Richard Silverstein (physician) and Robert C. Gates (registrar), Certificate of Death, Local Registration and Certificate No. 45450, State File No. 208710, filed with Registrar on 27 October 1993 (Sacramento: State of California, 1993), Lines 10a-10b.
  6. Tombstone.
  7. John W. Rainey, Clerk of the County Court, Petition for Naturalization No. 10336; Certificate of Naturalization No. 382450, United States Department of Labor, Naturalization Service (Cook County IL: Clerk of the County Court, 1914).
  8. Selective Service, Registration Card.
  9. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, 20th Ward, Tract 6, SD 1, ED 885, Sheet 14A, Lines 44-45.
  10. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, 4th Precinct, City of Chicago, 40th Ward, SD 3, ED 16-1410, Sheet 11A, Lines 39-40.
  11. Dr. Richard Silverstein (physician) and Robert C. Gates (registrar), Certificate of Death, Local Registration and Certificate No. 45450, State File No. 208710, filed with Registrar on 27 October 1993, Lines 6-9.
  12. G.E. Barnholt, Justice of the Peace, Our Bridal Bond (25 July 1931).
  13. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, 6th Ward, 27th Precinct, SD 1, ED 324, Sheet 8A, Line 17.
  14. Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index (Washington DC: Department of Health and Human Services, 1996).
  15. Birth Certificate, Record No. 14467 (State of Illinois).
  16. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, 20th Ward, Tract 6, SD 1, ED 885, Sheet 14A, Line 49.
  17. Social Security Administration, Application for Social Security Accounty Number, SS-5 (Washington DC: Internal Revenue Service, Treasury Department).
  18. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, 4th Precinct, City of Chicago, 40th Ward, SD 3, ED 16-1410, Sheet 11A, Line 42.
  19. Dr. Richard Silverstein (physician) and Robert C. Gates (registrar), Certificate of Death, Local Registration and Certificate No. 45450, State File No. 208710, filed with Registrar on 27 October 1993, Lines 14-15.
  20. Dr. Richard Silverstein (physician) and Robert C. Gates (registrar), Certificate of Death, Local Registration and Certificate No. 45450, State File No. 208710, filed with Registrar on 27 October 1993, Lines 2a-2b, 19a-27e.
  21. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, 6th Ward, 27th Precinct, SD 1, ED 324, Sheet 8A, Line 13.
  22. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, 20th Ward, Tract 6, SD 1, ED 885, Sheet 14A, Line 45.
  23. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, 4th Precinct, City of Chicago, 40th Ward, SD 3, ED 16-1410, Sheet 11A, Line 40.
  24. Dr. Richard Silverstein (physician) and Robert C. Gates (registrar), Certificate of Death, Local Registration and Certificate No. 45450, State File No. 208710, filed with Registrar on 27 October 1993, Lines 11a-11b.
  25. Dr. Reuben Beezy, Panorama City, California, 8250 Woodman, Certificate of Death, Registrar No. 42081, State File No. 177532 (Sacramento: State of California, 1994), Line 34.
  26. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, 19th Ward, Tract S4, SD 1, ED 850, Sheet 35A, Lines 34-37 (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1910), Line 35.
  27. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, 29th Ward, SD 6, ED 16-995, Sheet 6B (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1930), Line 76.
  28. Angelina Franco, birth certificate (26 October 1903), , .
  29. Dr. Reuben Beezy, Panorama City, California, 8250 Woodman, Certificate of Death, Registrar No. 42081, State File No. 177532, Line 4.
  30. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, 20th Ward, SD 1, ED 1141, Sheet 21A (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1920), Line 38.
  31. Dr. Reuben Beezy, Panorama City, California, 8250 Woodman, Certificate of Death, Registrar No. 42081, State File No. 177532, Lines 101-118.
  32. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Illinois, Cook County, City of Chicago, 20th Ward, SD 1, ED 1141, Sheet 21A, Line 37.
  33. Dr. Reuben Beezy, Panorama City, California, 8250 Woodman, Certificate of Death, Registrar No. 42081, State File No. 177532, Line 38.
  34. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Collin County, V. 20, Precinct 3, SD 2, ED 11, Sheets 11A-11B, Lines 42-51 (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1900), Line 42.
  35. Chris Reynolds, Gedcom file imported from Chris Reynolds on 16 Jul 2002.
  36. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Baylor County, V. 6, City of Seymour, SD 13, ED 10, Sheet 2B (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1910), Line 80.
  37. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Creighton Precinct 21, SD 1, ED 34, Sheet 3A (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1920), Line 6.
  38. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm] (Salt Lake City: Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints), Source Call No. 0884709, Batch 8132305, Sheet 28; Source Call No. 1395750, Batch 8408391, Sheet 24.
  39. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Alabama, Bibb County, the west side of the Cahaba River, Page 672, Lines 3-14 (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1860), Line 10.
  40. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Baylor County, V. 6, City of Seymour, SD 13, ED 10, Sheet 2B, Lines 80-81.
  41. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Creighton Precinct 21, SD 1, ED 34, Sheet 3A, Lines 6-7.
  42. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Collin County, V. 20, Precinct 3, SD 2, ED 11, Sheets 11A-11B, Lines 42-51, Lines 42-43.
  43. Phoenix City and Salt River Valley Directory (Phoenix: Arizona Directory Company), 1932.
  44. Obituary, Albert F. Champion (Phoenix : Unknown newspaper, 1983).
  45. Dr. A.J. DePinto (doctor) and Renee Gaudino (assistant state registrar), Certified Copy of Vital Record, Standard Certificate of Birth, State File No. 383, Registered No. 1916, filed 17 August 1939 (Phoenix : Arizona State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics (original); State of Arizona, Office of Vital Records, Department of Health Services (copy), 18 April 1996), Line 12-13.
  46. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Creighton Precinct 21, SD 1, ED 34, Sheet 3A, Line 13.
  47. Glorya Rane, Personal recollection.
  48. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Alhambra Election Precinct, SD 2, ED 7-3, Sheet 6B (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1930), Line 60.
  49. Research of Vivian Gilbert Zabel - Gencircles.com.
  50. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Baylor County, V. 6, City of Seymour, SD 13, ED 10, Sheet 2B, Line 81.
  51. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Creighton Precinct 21, SD 1, ED 34, Sheet 3A, Line 7.
  52. Joel Rane, Personal recollection, Taken from headstone.
  53. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Collin County, V. 20, Precinct 3, SD 2, ED 11, Sheets 11A-11B, Lines 42-51, Line 43.
  54. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Alhambra Election Precinct, SD 2, ED 7-3, Sheet 6B, Line 58.
  55. Dr. Mark Zenger (physician) and Dr. Martin D. Fenstersheib (local registrar), Certification of Vital Record, Certificate of Death, form VS-11, filed 22 July 1997, copy issued 25 July 1997 (San Jose: Health Department, County of Santa Clara; Sacramento: Department of Public Health, State of California, 1997), Lines 31-34.
  56. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Brazoria County, Velasco Township, Justice Precinct 7, SD 9, ED 10, Sheet 20B (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1920), Line 86.
  57. Walters-McCormick Chapel, In Memory of Cohen Emmett Day (1960).
  58. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Brazoria County, V. 12, Justice Precinct 6, ED 7, Sheet 1B (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1900), Line 80.
  59. C.L. Lane, State of Arizona Operator's License, no. 161924 (Phoenix: State of Arizona, Highway Department, 27 April 1953 - 4 April 1956).
  60. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Galveston County, V. 56, Justice Precinct 4, SD 7, ED 56, Sheet 15B, Lines 57-66 (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1910), Line 61.
  61. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Del Rey Election Precinct, Acre City, SD 2, ED 7-59, Sheet 66B (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1930), Line 85.
  62. Dr. Mark Zenger (physician) and Dr. Martin D. Fenstersheib (local registrar), Certification of Vital Record, Certificate of Death, form VS-11, filed 22 July 1997, copy issued 25 July 1997, Lines 31-38.
  63. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Del Rey Election Precinct, Acre City, SD 2, ED 7-59, Sheet 66B, Lines 85-86.
  64. Certificate of Death, Registrar No. 7630, State File No. 23701 (State of California, 1960).
  65. Dr. A.J. DePinto (doctor) and Renee Gaudino (assistant state registrar), Certified Copy of Vital Record, Standard Certificate of Birth, State File No. 383, Registered No. 1916, filed 17 August 1939, Line 21-22.
  66. Dr. Mark Zenger (physician) and Dr. Martin D. Fenstersheib (local registrar), Certification of Vital Record, Certificate of Death, form VS-11, filed 22 July 1997, copy issued 25 July 1997, Lines 4, 9.
  67. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Del Rey Election Precinct, Acre City, SD 2, ED 7-59, Sheet 66B, Line 89.
  68. Dr. Mark Zenger (physician) and Dr. Martin D. Fenstersheib (local registrar), Certification of Vital Record, Certificate of Death, form VS-11, filed 22 July 1997, copy issued 25 July 1997, Lines 7-8, 101-107.
  69. Dr. Mark Zenger (physician) and Dr. Martin D. Fenstersheib (local registrar), Certification of Vital Record, Certificate of Death, form VS-11, filed 22 July 1997, copy issued 25 July 1997, Lines 35-38.
  70. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Brazoria County, Velasco Township, Justice Precinct 7, SD 9, ED 10, Sheet 20B, Line 87.
  71. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Del Rey Election Precinct, Acre City, SD 2, ED 7-59, Sheet 66B, Line 86.
  72. 1900 US Census, Americus (1st Ward), Sumter County, Georgia, ED 63, SD 3, Sheet 10A; Bureau of the Census., 148?.
  73. Certificate of Death, Registrar No. 3581, State File No. 85111 (State of California, 1982).
  74. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Batch 7433701, Sheet 71, Source Call No. 935266.
  75. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Batch F812182, Sheet 14, Source Call No. 1260966.
  76. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Alabama, Shelby County (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1850).
  77. Gandrud, Alabama Soldiers, Volume 4 (1978), Page 54.
  78. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Film 1760875.
  79. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Film 1760886.
  80. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Alabama, Bibb County, the west side of the Cahaba River, Page 16B (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1850), Line 12.
  81. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Alabama, Bibb County, the west side of the Cahaba River, Page 672, Lines 3-14, Line 3.
  82. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Batch 8035404, Sheet 53, Source Call No. 1260810.
  83. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Source Call No. 934233, Batch 7412603, Sheet 16; Source Call No. 1058945, Batch 7703518, Sheet 75; Source Call No. 1395511, Batch 8309603, Sheet 79.
  84. Bibb County Marriage Book, Book D, Page 302.
  85. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Batch 7331715, Sheet 81, Source Call No. 934262.
  86. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Alabama, Jefferson County (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1880).
  87. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Alabama (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1840), Southern Territory, Bibb County, Page 119.
  88. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Source Call No. 934233, Batch 7412603, Sheet 16; Source Call No. 1058945, Batch 7703518, Sheet 75; Source Call No. 1395511, Batch 8309603, Sheet 79; Source Call No. 0884709, Batch 8132305, Sheet 28.
  89. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Alabama, Bibb County, the west side of the Cahaba River, Page 16B, Line 13.
  90. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Alabama, Bibb County, the west side of the Cahaba River, Page 672, Lines 3-14, Line 4.
  91. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Batch A458885, Source Call No. 458885.
  92. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Batch 90890043, Source Call No. 1553918.
  93. Filson Club History Quarterly, Genealogies of Kentucky Families (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1981), Page 828.
  94. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Film 451972, Ordinance 2622.
  95. Research of Vivian Gilbert Zabel - Gencircles.com.
  96. Bill Smothers, Edmond-Smothers, Gencircles.com (http://www.gencircles.com/users/smothers/8).
  97. Ancestry.com, Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953.
  98. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Brazoria County, V. 12, Justice Precinct 6, ED 7, Sheet 1B, Line 76.
  99. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Brazoria County, Velasco Township, Justice Precinct 7, SD 9, ED 10, Sheet 22A (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1920), Line 10.
  100. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Galveston County, V. 56, Justice Precinct 4, SD 7, ED 56, Sheet 15B, Lines 57-66, Line 57.
  101. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Liberty County, Justice Precinct 7, Daisetta, SD 27, ED 146-1, Sheet 19A (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1930), Line 25.
  102. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Liberty County, Justice Precinct 7, Daisetta, SD 27, ED 146-1, Sheet 19A, Line 9.
  103. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Brazoria County, V. 12, Justice Precinct 6, ED 7, Sheet 1B, Lines 76-77.
  104. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Galveston County, V. 56, Justice Precinct 4, SD 7, ED 56, Sheet 15B, Lines 57-66, Lines 57-58.
  105. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Brazoria County, Velasco Township, Justice Precinct 7, SD 9, ED 10, Sheet 22A, Lines 12-14.
  106. "Mrs. Susan Day Lived to See 5 Generations of Family".
  107. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Brazoria County, V. 12, Justice Precinct 6, ED 7, Sheet 1B, Line 77.
  108. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Brazoria County, Velasco Township, Justice Precinct 7, SD 9, ED 10, Sheet 22A, Line 11.
  109. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Galveston County, V. 56, Justice Precinct 4, SD 7, ED 56, Sheet 15B, Lines 57-66, Line 58.
  110. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Liberty County, Justice Precinct 7, Daisetta, SD 27, ED 146-1, Sheet 19A, Line 29.
  111. 1880 US Census, Brownville, Lee County, Alabama, ED 98, SD 4; Bureau of the Census., 11.
  112. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Brazoria County, Velasco Township, Justice Precinct 7, SD 9, ED 10, Sheet 20B, Line 77.
  113. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Tempe, Tempe Election Precinct 4, SD 2, ED 7-124, Sheet 16B (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1930), Line 63.
  114. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Tempe, Tempe Election Precinct 4, SD 2, ED 7-124, Sheet 16B, Lines 63-64.
  115. 1880 US Census, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, ED 92, SD 5; Bureau of the Census., 21.
  116. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Texas, Brazoria County, Velasco Township, Justice Precinct 7, SD 9, ED 10, Sheet 20B, Line 78.
  117. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Arizona, Maricopa County, Tempe, Tempe Election Precinct 4, SD 2, ED 7-124, Sheet 16B, Line 64.
  118. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, Alabama, Cleburne County, Township 7/Range 12, Lost Creek, Sheet 31 (Washington DC: Bureau of the Census, 1880), Line 16.
  119. John Bennett Boddie, Southside Virginia Families, Volume 1 (Redwood City CA: Pacific Coast Publishers, 1955), Page 127.
  120. Clayton Torrence, Virginia Wills and Administrations, 1632-1800 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1978).
  121. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Film 1760822.
  122. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Batch F839423, Sheet 21, Source Call No. 1395731.
  123. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Film 537045, Page 26; Film 537533; Film 1760796; Film 1760797.
  124. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Forms submitted for proxy temple ordinances [Microfilm], Film 537045, Page 25; Film 537533; Film 2034703.
  125. Bible owned by William H. Pickens (not listed), p 118.
  126. Bible owned by William H. Pickens (not listed), pg 118.
  127. Bible owned by William H. Pickens (not listed), pg 118.
  128. Bible owned by William H. Pickens (not listed), pg 118.
  129. Bible owned by William H. Pickens (not listed), pg 118.
  130. compiled by Nancy Ragsdale [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,], "Ragsdale/Murphy Genealogy Database," supplied by Ragsdale, 12/6/2007..
  131. compiled by James Lawler [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,], "Lawl2056," supplied by Lawler, 20-1-2007..
  132. Pickens.FBC.FTW.
  133. John C Pickens, 25 Crompton PL, Palm Coast FL, Pickens. Family Genealogy.GED.FTW.
  134. Betty Alvin Phillips, pg 1.
  135. Walkup America Book.FTW.
  136. Family Tree Maker CD, ourfamily.ged (Ronald E. Johnson, most of the Pickens information came from the Pickens database).
  137. E. M. Sharp, PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE SOUTH (E.M. Sharp
    Memphis, Tennessee
    1963).
  138. Cindy Young, Cindy Young cbyvbs@@yahoo.com.
  139. Family Search, LDS,, LDS Gedcom file (Family Research Pedigree Resource File:FSPRF CD#/Pin#), fsprf #24/#481487.
  140. Liliam Kennerly Craig, REVERAND JOHN CRAIG 1709-1744 His Descendants and Allied Families (Accurate Letter Company
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    1963), 213.
  141. Nancy Bedell.
  142. Armstrong Vol. 1-II orig. found at http://calhounarchive.homestead.com/index.html, NOTABLE SOUTHEREN FAMILIES - Calhouns (Courtsey: Becky Carr, 150 Kevens DR, Troutman, NC 28166), pg 47.
  143. compiled by Patricia Causey [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,], "Causey/Ragsdale Family Tree," supplied by Causey, 26-2-2004..
  144. compiled by Gailian Bagley [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,], "Bagley Tree," supplied by Bagley, 9-1-2008..