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Edmund Elliott¹

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1. [S1509] "The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011." Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2129/. Accessed December 2016, entry for Abigail Elliot. Citing New England Historic Genealogical Society. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston: The New England Historic Genealogical Society. Vol 147 P.174.

Mehitable Worthen¹

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1. [S1509] "The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011." Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2129/. Accessed December 2016, entry for Abigail Elliot. Citing New England Historic Genealogical Society. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston: The New England Historic Genealogical Society. Vol 147 P.174.

George Watkins¹

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1. [S757] "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2495/: Accessed December 2016, Birth record for Sarah Watkins; citing Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).

Deliverence Unknown¹

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1. [S757] "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2495/: Accessed December 2016, Birth record for Sarah Watkins; citing Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).

Myrtle Rice¹

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1. [S2180] John F Rice household, 1900 US Census, Menifee, Kentucky, population schedule, Magisterial District 2, Enumeration District 62, sheet 20B, dwelling 319, family 319, National Archives micropublication T623-543.

Thomas Morton Fannin^1,2

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1. [S1242] "US WWII Draft Registration Cards 1942." Index with images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1002/ . Accessed December 2016, entry for Thomas Morton Fannin. Citing United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. Records of the Selective Service System, Record Group Number 147. National Archives and Records Administration.
2. [S853] "Kentucky County Marriages 1797-1954." Index and images, compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1804888: Accessed December 2016, record for Homas M Fannin & Sophrana Craft; citing Morgan, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 839,919.
3. [S173] "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852 - 1965." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1222/: Accessed December 2016, record for Thomas Merten Fannin; citing Various soures on microfilm. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. The middle name is not clearly legible.
4. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32699809/ :accessed 9 January 2024, memorial page for Thomas Morton Fannin (15 January 1890-25 March 1958), Find a Grave memorial number 32699809, citing Ezel Cemetery, Ezel, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by Richard Schultheiss (Contributor 47217682.)
5. [S4614] Thomas M Fannin household, 1930 US Census, Morgan, Kentucky, population schedule, District 2, Enumeration District 8, sheet 11A, dwelling 194, family 202, National Archives micropublication T626, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 14 June 2025.

Nola Rae Carpenter¹

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1. [S252] "Ohio, Death Records, 1908 - 32, 1938 - 2018." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5763/: Accessed December 2016, Nola Rae Craft [Nola Rae Carpenter]; citing Ohio. Division of Vital Statistics. Death Certificates and Index, December 20, 1908-December 31, 1953. State Archives Series 3094. Ohio Historical Society, Ohio. Ohio Department of Health. Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2002. Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus, OH, USA.
2. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58293148/nola-rae-craft : accessed 18 February 2021, memorial page for Nola Rae Craft (25 June 1905-14 January 1999), Find a Grave memorial number 58293148, citing Woodside Cemetery, Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA; maintained by Richard Schultheiss (Contributor 47217682.)

W Riley Stamper¹

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Citations

1. [S2181] Riley Stamper household, 1930 US Census, Morgan, Kentucky, population schedule, District 2, Enumeration District 8, sheet 11B, dwelling 198, family 205, National Archives micropublication T626-731.

Bessie Elizabeth Shaffer¹

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1. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50628644/bessie-elizabeth-paige : accessed 28 March 2021, memorial page for Bessie Elizabeth Paige (23 April 1911-15 October 2000), Find a Grave memorial number 50628644, citing Greenlawn Cemetery, Freeburg, Stark County, Ohio, USA; maintained by Janice Oberlin Smarr (Contributor 47231132.)
2. [S252] "Ohio, Death Records, 1908 - 32, 1938 - 2018." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5763/: Accessed December 2017, Bessie Elizabeth Paige; citing Ohio. Division of Vital Statistics. Death Certificates and Index, December 20, 1908-December 31, 1953. State Archives Series 3094. Ohio Historical Society, Ohio. Ohio Department of Health. Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2002. Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus, OH, USA.
3. [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50628644/bessie-elizabeth-paige : accessed 28 March 2021, memorial page for Bessie Elizabeth Paige (23 April 1911-15 October 2000), Find a Grave memorial number 50628644, citing Greenlawn Cemetery, Freeburg, Stark County, Ohio, USA; maintained by Janice Oberlin Smarr (Contributor 47231132.)

John R Hilton¹

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1. [S1474] "Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1949." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8823/: Accessed December 2016, R B Van Patten & Maggie L Shippey; citing Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1951. Textual Records and Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–37. Record Group 048. Microfilm. Record Group 048. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.

Margaret Garland¹

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1. [S1474] "Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1949." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8823/: Accessed December 2016, R B Van Patten & Maggie L Shippey; citing Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1951. Textual Records and Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–37. Record Group 048. Microfilm. Record Group 048. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.

John Shippey¹

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1. [S2182] John Shippy household, 1870 US Census, Madison, Iowa, population schedule, Ohio, sheet 8, dwelling 57, family 58, National Archives micropublication M593-407.
2. [S3952] Robert B Van Patten household, 1900 US Census, Clarke, Iowa, population schedule, Washington, Enumeration District 38, sheet 4, dwelling 57, family 59, National Archives micropublication T623, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 28 July 2023.

Charles Gurney¹

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1. [S2183] "North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909 - 1976." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1121/: Accessed December 2016, Jessye Gurneyn Van Petten; citing North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. North Carolina Death Certificates. Microfilm S.123. Rolls 19-242, 280, 313-682, 1040-1297. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.
2. [S74] "New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, 1862-1948." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61778/: Accessed 26 August 2024, William Gurney; citing Index to New York City Deaths 1862-1948. Indices prepared by the Italian Genealogical Group and the German Genealogy Group, and used with permission of the New York City Department of Records/Municipal Archives.
3. [S74] "New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, 1862-1948", William Charles Gurney.

Willa Steele¹

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1. [S2183] "North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909 - 1976." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1121/: Accessed December 2016, Jessye Gurneyn Van Petten; citing North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. North Carolina Death Certificates. Microfilm S.123. Rolls 19-242, 280, 313-682, 1040-1297. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.

William Douglas van Petten^1,2

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1. [S2185] Albert Van Petten household, 1920 US Census, Kings, New York, population schedule, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 1079, sheet 4A, dwelling 36, family 71, National Archives micropublication T625-1172.
2. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed December 2016, entry for William D Vanpetten, Social Security Number 551-01-1145.
3. [S2359] "US WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940 - 1947." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/: Accessed 26 August 2024, William Douglas Van Petten; citing Multiple Sources, see Ancestry for details.
4. [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated December 23, 2016.
5. [S2450] "California, County Birth, Marriage, And Death Records, 1849 - 1980." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61460/: Accessed 25 August 2024, Douglas W Van Patten & Kathryn Murdock; citing California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1830-1980. California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.
6. [S2195] Douglas D Van Petten household, 1940 US Census, Los Angeles, California, population schedule, Los Angeles, Enumeration District 60-348, sheet 16A, Address 2520 Third Ave, family 462, Reported by All lving there were listed, National Archives micropublication T627-416.
7. [S2196] "Arizona, County Marriage Records, 1865 - 1972." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60873/: Accessed January 2017, Herrietta Frances Humbert & William Douglas Van Petten; citing County Marriage Records. Arizona History and Archives Division, Phoenix, Arizona.
8. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68602020/ :accessed 25 August 2024, memorial page for William Douglas Van Petten (22 April 1910-23 December 2000), Find a Grave memorial number 68602020, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Covina, Los Angeles County, California, USA; maintained by Fish (Contributor 47441761.)

Alberta Gurney van Petten¹

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Alberta G (van Petten) Pitts
1917 - 2004

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Citations

1. [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed December 2016, Alberta Gurney Vanpewtten [Alberta Vanpetten Pitts]; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
2. [S2186] Daily Hearald, Arlington Heights, Illinois Alberta Vanpetten Pitts, 1 June 2004.
3. [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 25 August 2024, Alberta Gurney Vanpetten & Henry Larue Pitta; citing The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 21 March 1941.
4. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182729006/ :accessed 25 August 2024, memorial page for Alberta Gurney Pitts (13 June 1917-21 May 2004), Find a Grave memorial number 182729006, citing McLean Cemetery, McLean, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Greg Volk (Contributor 48138686.)
5. [S2195] Douglas D Van Petten household, 1940 US Census, Los Angeles, California, population schedule, Los Angeles, Enumeration District 60-348, sheet 16A, Address 2520 Third Ave, family 462, Reported by All lving there were listed, National Archives micropublication T627-416.
6. [S4249] Henry L Pitts household, 1950 US Census, DuPage County, Illinois, population schedule, Wheaton, Enumeration District 22-141, sheet 14, Address 714 Stallard E. Jefferson, family 15, National Archives micropublication Roll 4323, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 25 August 2024.

Henry LaRue Pitts^1,2

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1. [S2186] Daily Hearald, Arlington Heights, Illinois Alberta Vanpetten Pitts, 1 June 2004.
2. [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 25 August 2024, Alberta Gurney Vanpetten & Henry Larue Pitta; citing The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 21 March 1941.
3. [S2187] Chicago Tribune, Arlington Heights, Illinois Henry L Pitts, 94 led state bar associantion, panel that probed justices, 7 July 2005.
4. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed September 2017, entry for Henry L Pitts.
5. [S2] "US,, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Ancestry.com., entry for Henry L. Pitts, SS No 329-18-7438.
6. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182728966/ :accessed 25 August 2024, memorial page for Henry Larue Pitts (12 December 1910-7 July 2005), Find a Grave memorial number 182728966, citing McLean Cemetery, McLean, McLean County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Greg Volk (Contributor 48138686.)
7. [S4249] Henry L Pitts household, 1950 US Census, DuPage County, Illinois, population schedule, Wheaton, Enumeration District 22-141, sheet 14, Address 714 Stallard E. Jefferson, family 15, National Archives micropublication Roll 4323, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 25 August 2024.

Willa Margaret van Petten^1,2

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Census Data

Citations

1. [S2185] Albert Van Petten household, 1920 US Census, Kings, New York, population schedule, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 1079, sheet 4A, dwelling 36, family 71, National Archives micropublication T625-1172.
2. [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated December 23, 2016.
3. [S2184] "Puerto Rico, Civil Registrations, 1885 - 2001." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9100/: Accessed January 2017, Willa Margaret Van Petten; citing Registro Civil, 1836–2001. Digital images. Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico. In partnership with FamilySearch.org.
4. [S2450] "California, County Birth, Marriage, And Death Records, 1849 - 1980." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61460/: Accessed 25 August 2024, John J Strohl & Willa M Vna Petten; citing California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1830-1980. California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.
5. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed January 2017, entry for Willa Strohl, Social Security Number 321-14-2803.
6. [S2195] Douglas D Van Petten household, 1940 US Census, Los Angeles, California, population schedule, Los Angeles, Enumeration District 60-348, sheet 16A, Address 2520 Third Ave, family 462, Reported by All lving there were listed, National Archives micropublication T627-416.

Jeanne van Petten¹

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Personal Information

Citations

1. [S2185] Albert Van Petten household, 1920 US Census, Kings, New York, population schedule, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 1079, sheet 4A, dwelling 36, family 71, National Archives micropublication T625-1172.
2. [S2188] Birmingham News, Birmingham, Albama Madden, Jeanne, 26 March 2011.
3. [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated December 23, 2016.

Thomas Gordon Madden¹

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Citations

1. [S2188] Birmingham News, Birmingham, Albama Madden, Jeanne, 26 March 2011.
2. [S2359] "US WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940 - 1947." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/: Accessed 25 August 2024, Thomas Gordan Madden; citing Multiple Sources, see Ancestry for details.
3. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed January 2017, entry for Thomas Madden, Social Security Number 325-16-2479.
4. [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated December 23, 2016.
5. [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148993107/ :accessed 25 August 2024, memorial page for Thomas Gordon Madden (29 May 1916-31 August 1951), Find a Grave memorial number 148993107, citing Memorial Park Cemetery, Skokie, Cook County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Greg Volk (Contributor 48138686.)

George A Turell¹

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Citations

1. [S2191] "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810 - 1940." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803970 entry for Robert M Van Petten & Inez Furell, citing Champaign, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,032,314: Accessed January 2017.

Lilly Knapp¹

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Citations

1. [S2191] "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810 - 1940." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803970 entry for Robert M Van Petten & Inez Furell, citing Champaign, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,032,314: Accessed January 2017.

Samuel Rainey¹

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Citations

1. [S2191] "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810 - 1940." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803970 entry for William Veeder Van Petten & Mary Elizabeth Rainey, citing Knox, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,412,049: Accessed January 2017.

Margaret Buchanan¹

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Citations

1. [S2191] "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810 - 1940." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803970 entry for William Veeder Van Petten & Mary Elizabeth Rainey, citing Knox, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,412,049: Accessed January 2017.

Margaret Turell van Petten^1,2

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Citations

1. [S2192] Robert M Van Petten household, 1930 US Census, Hettinger, North Dakota, population schedule, Mott, Enumeration District 22, sheet 11A, dwelling 224, family 248, National Archives micropublication T626-1737.
2. [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed January 2017, entry for Margaret Turell Barthelemy.
3. [S1241] "Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3146/ . Accessed January 2017, entry for Margaret T Vanpatten. Citing Ohio Birth Records. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Vital Records Office.
4. [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated December 23, 2016.
5. [S1486] "Florida Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001." Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8837/ . Accessed 23 August 2024, entry for Margaret T. Van Petten & Richard E. Barthelemy. Citing Florida Department of Health. Florida Marriage Index, 1927-2001. Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville, Florida. Marriages records from various counties located in county courthouses and/or on microfilm at the Family History Library.
6. [S2864] "Florida, County Marriage Records 1823 - 1982." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61369/: Accessed 23 August 2024, Richard E Barthelemy & Margaret T Vanpetten; citing Marriage Records. Florida Marriages. Various Florida County Courthouses and State Archive, Tallahassee, Florida.
7. [S2193] Star Tribune: Newspaper of the Twin Cities, Minneapolis, Minnesota Barthelemy, Margaret, 22 May 2011.