• [S24] , Records of the Calvary Methodist Church, Oil City, n.p., Heritage Room, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, . Hereinafter cited as Calvary M.E. Church records.
  • [S33] Samuel Reese, Death Certificate 39575 (27 Apr 1921), (informant: E.A. Reese (son)), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.
  • [S34] Unknown author, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present. (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., 1890). Hereinafter cited as History of Venango Co. (1890).
  • [S42] Claudia Winter Ball, Death Certificate 42704 (29 May 1952), (informant: Albert Redmond), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.
  • [S44] Charles Phillips file; unknown file number; Civil War Pension Applications (Washington: National Archives).
  • [S46] Motter Family Bible Family Data, The Holy Bible (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date); Charles L. Motter, Fryburg, PA. Hereinafter cited as Motter Family Bible.
  • [S52] 1870 U.S. Census, Kentucky, National Archives.
  • [S53] Josephus Robbins file; unknown file number; unknown series (Washington, DC: National Archives).
  • [S54] 1870 U.S. Census, Kansas, National Archives.
  • [S56] 1870 U.S. Census, Missouri, National Archives.
  • [S58] Will of Edward Franklin, unknown repository, unknown repository address . Hereinafter cited as Will of Edward Franklin.
  • [S114] Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  • [S116] Charles Hunter Thomas, Death Certificate 173416 (filed 27 Nov 1918), Samuel Thomas (father), informant, Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate.
  • [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).
  • [S169] Unknown author, "J. Milton and L. Malinda (Baum) Thomas Family Record," original was the in possession of Stella (Lyons) Stover in 1981. Hereinafter cited as "Thomas Family Record."
  • [S211] Crawford County Wills, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania . Hereinafter cited as Crawford County Wills.
  • [S250] Rootsweb World Connect, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com
  • [S260] Samuel P. Bates, Our County and Its People: A Historical and Memorial Record of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (n.p.: W. A. Fergusson & Co., 1899). Hereinafter cited as Our County and Its People.
  • [S288] Gravestone, Asbury Methodist Cemetery, Day City, Clarion Co., PA; read by Kipp Melat.
  • [S291] Clarion Republican, Clarion, PA. Hereinafter cited as Clarion Republican.
  • [S292] Gravestone, Heckathorn Cemetery, Cranberry Tp., Venango Co., PA; read by Kipp Melat.
  • [S293] Gravestone, Sunset Hill Memorial Gardens, Cranberry Tp., Venango Co., PA; read by Kipp Melat.
  • [S295] Letter from Gerald B. Reese (deceased) (Charlotte, NC) to Kipp Melat, 7 May 1982; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).
  • [S299] Charles A. Dreibelbis, compiler, John Jacob Dreibelbis Family of America, 1732-1966 (n.p.: n.pub., 1966). Hereinafter cited as Dreibelbis Family of America.
  • [S300] Gravestone, Cochranton Cemetery, Cochranton, Crawford Co., PA; read by Kipp Melat.
  • [S303] Letter from Mrs. Frank (Gladys) Rominger (deceased) (Atascadero, CA) to Alice Morrison, 23 Oct 1963; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).
  • [S304] Charles Phillips, Death Certificate 33958 (7 June 1910), (informant: Ohio National Military Home), Personal Files, Manassas, Virginia.
  • [S306] Unknown author, "Fish-Liversay Family Record". Hereinafter cited as "Fish-Liversay Family Record."
  • [S307] Gravestone, Venus Cemetery, Washington Tp., Clarion Co., PA; read by Kipp Melat.
  • [S308] Clarion County Death Register [1893-1905], Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Clarion, Clarion County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Clarion County Death Register.
  • [S309] Joan Beichner, "Motter, Matter, Mater", 1990 (Shippenville, PA). . Hereinafter cited as "Motter, Matter, Mater."
  • [S310] Clarion County Will, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Clarion, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.
  • [S313] Crawford County Orphan's Court, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Crawford Co., Orphan's Court.
  • [S314] Christopher Columbus Logan, Death Certificate 31429 (11 Dec 1920), (informant: Ed Logan), unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  • [S315] 1880 U.S. Census, Kentucky, National Archives.
  • [S317] 1860 U.S. Census, Missouri, National Archives.
  • [S318] Steven K. McLaughlin and Evelyn Z. McCann, The McLaughlins (Plano, TX: Steven K. McLaughlin, 1 Jan 1887, 2nd. ed.). Hereinafter cited as The McLaughlins.
  • [S320] Nortonville News, Nortonville, Kansas. Hereinafter cited as Nortonville News.
  • [S350] 1860 U.S. Census, Ohio, National Archives.
  • [S351] Unknown cd1 entry; Astracan Passenger List, 11 January 1841; in Ship Passenger Lists (Washington, D.C.: National Archives).
  • [S361] Oil City Semi-Weekly Derrick, Oil City, PA, Heritage Room, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Semi-Weekly Derrick.
  • [S432] Records of the St.Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, near Venus, Pinegrove Tp., Venango Co., Pennsylvania, Heritage Room, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as St.Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church records.
  • [S437] Unknown compiler, compiler, Buchanan County, Missouri, Landowners Record of 1877 (St. Joseph, MO: NW Missouri Genealogy Society, 1982). Hereinafter cited as Buchanan (MO) County, Landowners, 1877.
  • [S461] 1865 State Census, Kansas.
  • [S546] Northville Cemetery, Chautauqua Co., NY, online unknown url. Hereinafter cited as Northville Cemetery.
  • [S567] Daniel Davenport, Death certificate 10244 (11 Feb. 1919), (informant: Guy Davenport), Ohio Historical Society, 1982 Velma Ave., Columbus, Ohio.
  • [S702] 1920 U.S. Census, New York, National Archives.
  • [S1098] 1920 U.S. Census, Kentucky, National Archives.
  • [S1321] New York Marriages, online familysearch.org.
  • [S1436] Burial Record, findagrave.com, online www.findagrave.com.