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1002. Union Township Cemeteries, Porter County, IN, (Small Cemeteries, Blachly Cemetery, Janes Cemetery, Mosier Cemetery, Sedley Cemetery), Valparaiso, Indiana, Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society, 1994, Mosier Cemetery, p. 9.
1003. History of Porter County, Indiana, Chicago, Lewis Publishing Company, 1912, (Film 934917 items 2 & 3 Family History Library), v. 2, p. 749-750.
1004. Oren Peck household, 1860 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Union Township), p. 522, dwelling 748, family 766, lines 31-37, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 289.
1005. History of Porter County, Indiana, Chicago, Lewis Publishing Company, 1912, (Film 934917 items 2 & 3 Family History Library), v. 2, p. 750.
1006. Thomas J. Frame death certificate, File no. 72 (1908), Indiana State Department of Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
1007. Union Township Cemeteries, Porter County, IN, (Small Cemeteries, Blachly Cemetery, Janes Cemetery, Mosier Cemetery, Sedley Cemetery), Valparaiso, Indiana, Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society, 1994, Mosier Cemetery, p. 11.
1008. Thomas J. Frame and Ann E. Cadwell marriage record, Porter County Marriage records, v. 3, p. 182, County Courthouse, Valparaiso, Indiana.
1009. History of Porter County, Indiana, Chicago, Lewis Publishing Company, 1912, (Film 934917 items 2 & 3 Family History Library), v. 2, p. 759-760.
1010. Thomas Frame household, 1870 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Union Township), p. 114B, dwelling 69, family 69, lines 15-18, National Archives Microfilm M-593, Roll 351, (Ancestry.com: 1870, Indiana, Porter, Union, image 10).
1011. Thomas J. Frame household, 1880 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Porter Township), ED 144, sheet 11, p. 541C, dwelling 100, family 106, lines 5-8, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 305, (Ancestry.com: 1880, Indiana, Porter, Porter, ED 144, image 11).
1012. Feighny, Rachel Rolfe, William and Susannah Frame of Pennsylvania, Virginia and Kentucky and some of their descendants, (unpublished genealogical material), Topeka, Kansas, 1966, p. 53. As her authority, Feighny cites The Daily Vidette, 18 November 1908, p. 1.
1013. Ann Frame obituary, Vidette Messenger, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, 17 May 1928.
1014. Lyman Frame obituary, Chesterton Tribune, Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana, 3 January 1929.
1015. Pine Township Cemeteries, Porter County, Indiana, (Small cemeteries, Eight Square Cemetery), Valparaiso, Indiana, Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society, 1997, Eight Square Cemetery, p. 1.
1016. Lymon Fraim household, 1880 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Jackson Township), ED 137, sheet 18, p. 414B, lines 11-15, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 304, (Ancestry.com: 1880, Indiana, Porter, Jackson, Ed 137, image 18).
1017. Mary Frame death mention, Michigan City News, Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana, 19 September 1923, p. 2, col. 1.
1018. Lyman Frame obituary, Chesterton Tribune, Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana, 3 January 1929, As her source, Meyers cites the Chesterton Tribune, 3 January 1929.
1019. Younger Frame household, 1870 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Pine Township), p. 73, dwelling 7, family 7, lines 34-38, National Archives Microfilm M-593, Roll 351.
1020. Cemetery Inscriptions, Lake, Porter, and Starke Cos., Indiana, Duneland Chapter, Daughters of the American Colonists - N.W. Indiana, 1968, v. 1, p. 79.
1021. Martin Frame in John M. Goodwin household, 1870 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Pine Township), p. 78, dwelling 83, family 84, lines 33-34, National Archives Microfilm M-593, Roll 351.
1022. Martin Frame and Lizzie Goodwin marriage record, Porter County Marriage records, v. 3, p. 503, County Courthouse, Valparaiso, Indiana.
1023. Martin Frame household, 1880 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Pine Township), ED 188, sheet 1, p. 428D, dwelling 4, family 4, lines 14-18, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 304, (Ancestry.com: 1880, Indiana, Porter, Pine, ED 188, image 2).
1024. William Frame obituary, Michigan City News, Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana, 16 October 1918, p. 5, col. 3.
1025. William Frame household, 1880 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Pine Township), ED 188, sheet 10, p. 432B, lines 41-47, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 304, (Ancestry.com: 1880, Indiana, Porter, Pine, ED 188, image 10).
1026. William Frame household, 1870 U.S. census, La Porte County, Indiana (Coolspring Township), p. 46, dwelling 917, family 1038, lines 18-22, National Archives Microfilm M-593, Roll 334.
1027. Pine Township Cemeteries, Porter County, Indiana, (Small cemeteries, Eight Square Cemetery), Valparaiso, Indiana, Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society, 1997, Eight Square, p. 2.
1028. Card File, Valparaiso Porter County Public Library.
1029. John Frame household, 1880 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Pine Township), ED 188, p. 11, family 107, lines 41-47, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 304.
1030. John Frame household, 1900 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Pine Township), ED 86, sheet 6B, dwelling 111, family 111, lines 72-74, National Archives Microfilm T-623, Roll 398, (Ancestry.com: 1900, Indiana, Porter, Pine, ED 86, image 12).
1031. John Frame death mention, Michigan City Dispatch Weekly, Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana, 28 May 1903, p. 1, col. 3.
1032. John Frame death mention, Michigan City News, Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana, 27 May 1903, p. 8, column 6.
1033. Solomon Whetstone household, 1850 U.S. census, Stark County, Ohio (Marlboro Township), p. 430 stamped (859 written), dwelling 244, family 248, lines 12-19, National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 730.
1034. Goodspeed, Weston A., Counties of Porter and Lake, Indiana, Chicago, F. A. Battey, 1882, (Film 0934917 Item 1 Family History Library), p. 393-394.
1035. Younger Frame obituary, Michigan City Evening News, Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana, 22 October 1914, p. 4.
1036. Pine Township Cemeteries, Porter County, Indiana, (Small cemeteries, Eight Square Cemetery), Valparaiso, Indiana, Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society, 1997, Eight Square, p. 1.
1037. Goodspeed, Weston A., Counties of Porter and Lake, Indiana, Chicago, F. A. Battey, 1882, (Film 0934917 Item 1 Family History Library).
1038. Younger Frame household, 1880 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Pine Township), ED 188, p. 7, family 67, lines 32-37, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 304.
1039. History of Porter County, Indiana, Chicago, Lewis Publishing Company, 1912, (Film 934917 items 2 & 3 Family History Library), v. 1, p. 160.
1040. Ibid. v. 1, p. 265.
1041. Younger Frame household, 1900 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Pine Township), ED 86, sheet 6A, dwelling 104, family 104, lines 39-41, National Archives Microfilm T-623, Roll 398.
1042. Younger Frame death mention, Michigan City Evening News, Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana, 23 October 1914, p. 2.
1043. Younger Frame death mention, Michigan City Evening News, Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana, 26 October 1914, p. 5.
1044. "Susannah Furry / Focht," 8 April 2001, personal e-mail.
1045. Auglaize County, Ohio, Cemetery Inscriptions, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1989-, v. 1, bk. 2, p. 200.
1046. History of Auglaize County, Ohio, edited by William J. McMurray, Indiana, Allen County Public Library, 1985, (reprint of Indianapolis, Indiana, Historical Publishing Company, 1923), v. 2, p. 530.
1047. "John George Focht and family," 4 May 2000, personal e-mail.
1048. Bitler, Hower Ellsworth, Jr., History of the Bitler Family in America, <http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/b/i/t/Hower-E-Bitler/index.html>; viewed online 27 January 2000.
1049. Adam Focht household, 1850 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Union Township), p. 308B, dwelling 227, family 227, lines 29-31, National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 660.
1050. Susan Focht household, 1860 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Union Township), p. 383 stamped, p. 747 written, dwelling 1193, family 1147, lines 37-39, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 931.
1051. Samuel Focht household, 1860 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Union Township), p. 377B stamped, p. 735B written, dwelling 1105, family 1069, lines 13-22, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 931.
1052. Iowa cemetery records: Washington County, Iowa WPA Graves Registration Project, <http://iowawpagraves.org/>, <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4711>, (Film 1023112 Family History Library), p. 147.
1053. Philip B. Moore household, 1830 U.S. census, Licking County, Ohio (Burlington Township), p. 430, lines 18, National Archives Microfilm M-19, Roll 134, (Ancestry.com: 1830, Ohio, Licking, Burlington, image 7).
1054. Philip B. More household, 1850 U.S. census, Washington County, Iowa (English River Township), p. 557A, dwelling 605, family 605, lines 25-32, National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 189, (Ancestry.com: 1850, Iowa, Washington, Division 20, image 85).
1055. Philip Bruce Moore and Lydia Patterson marriage record, Licking County Transcribed marriage records, v. 1, p. 111, Probate Court, Newark, Ohio, (Film 384300 Family History Library).
1056. Ohio Marriages, extracted from The Old Northwest Genealogical Quarterly, edited by Marjorie Smith, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1986, p. 245.
1057. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County, 1745-1800, by Lyman Chalkley, Rosslyn, Virginia, The Commonwealth Printing Company, 1912, v. 2, p. 320 (Augusta County Marriage Bonds).
1058. Vogt, John, Augusta County Marriages, 1748-1850, Athens, Georgia, Iberian Publishing Company, 1986, p. 161.
1059. History of Johnson County, Iowa, Evansville, Indiana, Unigraphic, 1973, (reprint of Iowa City, Iowa, 1883), <http://www.rootsweb.com/~iabiog/johnson/hj1883/hj1883-p.htm>, p. 891.
1060. Ephraim Patterson household, 1850 U.S. census, Johnson County, Iowa (Washington Township), dwelling 6, family 6, p. 127A, lines 40-42 and p. 127B, lines 1-5, National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 185, (Ancestry.com: 1850, Iowa, Johnson, Washington, images 1 & 2).
1061. Elizabeth Patterson household, 1850 U.S. census, Washington County, Iowa (English River Township), p. 557, dwelling 603, family 603, lines 15-16, National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 189, (Ancestry.com: 1850, Iowa, Washington County, Division 20, image 85).
1062. Wm. Billingsley household, 1860 U.S. census, Washington County, Iowa (English River Township, Richmond Post Office), p. 65, dwelling 487, family 475, lines 26-33, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 344, (Ancestry.com: 1860, Iowa, Washington, unknown townships, image 65).
1063. Deed of sale from Elizabeth Patterson to Philip B. Moore, 10 December 1828, Deed Book L, p. 446, Licking County, Ohio.
1064. Adam Patterson household, 1830 U.S. census, Licking County, Ohio (Burlington Township), p. 430, National Archives Microfilm M-19, Roll 134, (Ancestry.com: 1830, Ohio, Licking, Burlington, image 7).
1065. Ephraim Patterson household, 1830 U.S. census, Licking County, Ohio (Burlington Township), p. 430, National Archives Microfilm M-19, Roll 134, (Ancestry.com: 1830, Ohio, Licking, Burlington, image 7).
1066. P. B. Moore household, 1840 U.S. census, Licking County, Ohio (Burlington Township), p. 308, line 28, National Archives Microfilm, M-704, Roll 408, (Ancestry.com: 1840, Ohio, Licking, Burlington, image 13).
1067. Philip B. Moore household, 1852 Iowa state census, Washington County, Iowa (English River Township), p. 1, (Film 1022205 Family History Library).
1068. Jacob Moore household, 1860 U.S. census, Washington County, Iowa (English River Township, Richmond Post Office), p. 65, dwelling 486, family 473, lines 17-20, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 344, (Ancestry.com: 1860, Iowa, Washington, unknown townships, mage 65).
1069. Peters, John Edwin, A Brief Genealogical Account of the Lines of Descent of William Edwin Peters (1884-1932) from Immigrant Ancestors Johan Peters and Samuel Mosser of York County, Pennsylvania, John Deal of Frankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Edward Bishop, the husbandman, of Salem, Massachusetts, Arab, Alabama, 1973, (Film 1415239 Family History Library) p. 3.
1070. Ibid. p. 3. As his authority, Peters cites the 9 April 1818 issue of the York Gazette.
1071. George Michael Peter death mention, York Gazette, York, York County, Pennsylvania, 14 June 1825, v. 8, no. 5.
1072. George Michael Peter death mention, York Recorder, York, York County, Pennsylvania, 14 June 1825, v. 26, no. 13.
1073. Peters, John Edwin, A Brief Genealogical Account of the Lines of Descent of William Edwin Peters (1884-1932) from Immigrant Ancestors Johan Peters and Samuel Mosser of York County, Pennsylvania, John Deal of Frankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Edward Bishop, the husbandman, of Salem, Massachusetts, Arab, Alabama, 1973, (Film 1415239 Family History Library) p. 2.
1074. Ibid. p. 2, 3. As his authority, Peters cites the 14 June 1825 issues of the York Recorder and the York Gazette.
1075. Catherine Elizabeth Good individual record, Ancestral File, AFN:217T-K3T.
1076. Francis Frame and Sarah Mitchell marriage record, La Porte County Marriage records, Book C, p. 12, County Courthouse, La Porte, Indiana.
1077. 1850 U.S. census, La Porte County, Ohio (Michigan City); Francis Frame, p. 292, dwelling 96, family 99, line 21; U.S. National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 157.
1078. "Thanks," 24 April 2000, personal e-mail.
1079. Chicago Voter Registration, 1890, Illinois State Archives, David S. Bay, p. 184.
1080. Chicago Voter Registration, 1892, Illinois State Archives, D. S. Bay, p. 282.
1081. Levi F. Bay death certificate, File no. 1470 (1920), Indiana State Department of Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
1082. Union Township Cemeteries, Porter County, IN, (Small Cemeteries, Blachly Cemetery, Janes Cemetery, Mosier Cemetery, Sedley Cemetery), Valparaiso, Indiana, Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society, 1994, Janes Cemeetery, p. 3.
1083. History of Porter County, Indiana, Chicago, Lewis Publishing Company, 1912, (Film 934917 items 2 & 3 Family History Library), v. 2, p. 732-733.
1084. Levi Frank Bay obituary, Gary Evening Post, Gary, Lake County, Indiana, 28 January 1920, p. 1, col. 3.
1085. Margaret M. Bay death certificate, File no. 5336 (1940), Indiana State Department of Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
1086. Union Township Cemeteries, Porter County, IN, (Small Cemeteries, Blachly Cemetery, Janes Cemetery, Mosier Cemetery, Sedley Cemetery), Valparaiso, Indiana, Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society, 1994, Janes Cemetery, p. 3.
1087. Chicago Voter Registration, 1888, Illinois State Archives, Levi Bay, p. 317.
1088. Chicago Voter Registration, 1890, Illinois State Archives, Levi Bay, p. 185.
1089. Levi F. Bay household, 1910 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Portage Township), ED 148, sheet 4A, p. 166A, dwelling 57, family 57, lines 23-28, National Archives Microfilm T-624, Roll 374, (HeritageQuest: 1910, Series T624, Roll 374, p. 166).
1090. Levi F. Bay household, 1920 U.S. census, Lake County, Indiana (Gary City), ED 95, sheet 3B, family 74, lines 51-56, National Archives Microfilm T-625, Roll 446, (Ancestry.com: 1920, Indiana, Lake, Gary, ED 95, image 6).
1091. Levi Bay obituary, The Evening Messenger, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, 28 January 1920, p. 1, col. 7.
1092. Margaret M. Bay obituary, The Gary Post-Tribune, Gary, Lake County, Indiana, 22 February 1940, p. 4, col. 7.
1093. Margaret Bay obituary, Vidette-Messenger, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, 22 February 1940, p. 1, col. 6.
1094. Margaret Bay household, 1930 U.S. census, Lake County, Indiana (Gary, 2nd Ward), ED 10, sheet 4B, p. 39B, dwelling 50, family 99, lines 98-100 and sheet 5A, p. 40B, family 100, lines 1-4, National Archives Microfilm T-626, Roll 599, (Ancestry.com: 1930, Indiana, Lake, Gary, ED 10, image 8).
1095. Frank Bay death certificate, File no. 38438 (1934), Indiana State Department of Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
1096. History of Porter County, Indiana, Chicago, Lewis Publishing Company, 1912, (Film 934917 items 2 & 3 Family History Library), v. 1, p. 168.
1097. Clyde Bay household, 1930 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Center Township, Valparaiso, 3rd Ward), ED 6, sheet 2B, p. 52B, dwelling 41, family 43, lines 53-57, National Archives Microfilm T-626, Roll 622, (Ancestry.com: 1930, Indiana, Porter, Valparaiso, ED 6, image 4).
1098. Clyde Bay household, 1920 U.S. census, Porter County, Indiana (Portage Township), ED 152, sheet 3B, p. 151B, dwelling 54, family 54, lines 60-64, National Archives Microfilm T-625, Roll 460, (Ancestry.com: 1920, Indiana, Porter, Portage, ED 152, image 6).
1099. Connelley, William, A Standard History of Kansas and Kansans, written and compiled by William E. Connelley, Revised edition, Chicago, Lewis Publishing Company, 1919, c 1918, George Bear:<http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/1919ks/b/bearfe.html>, p. 2348-2349.
1100. Pages from the Rebecca Morey Bible, copied from the Bible in possession of Jay Dewey Morey (d. 1990).
1101. George Bear and Clarinda Morey marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 3, p. 478, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963056 Family History Library).
1102. Connelley, William, A Standard History of Kansas and Kansans, written and compiled by William E. Connelley, Revised edition, Chicago, Lewis Publishing Company, 1919, c 1918, George Bear:<http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/1919ks/b/bearfe.html>.
1103. W. P. Morey household, 1840 U.S. census, Licking County, Ohio (Burlington Township), p. 309, National Archives Microfilm T-5, Roll 127, <http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/oh/licking/census/1840/0309a.gif>.
1104. William P. Morey household, 1850 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Moulton Township), p. 290b, dwelling 1021, family 1021, lines 12-20, National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 660.
1105. Rebecca Morey household, 1860 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Logan Township), p. 327B, dwelling 474, family 483, lines 20-26, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 931.
1106. Howard B. Benner death certificate, File no. 73-169833, California Office of Vital Records, Sacramento, California.
1107. Nettie Louisa Taylor birth record (transcribed), Auglaize County Birth records, v. 3, p. 248, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio.
1108. Nettie Louise Benner death certificate, File no. 56-029161, California Office of Vital Records, Sacramento, California.
1109. Meyer, J. H., Atlas and History of Auglaize County, Evansville, Indiana, Unigraphic, 1975, (reprint of Piqua, Ohio, Magee Brothers, 1917), (Film 928565 Item 5 Family History Library), p. 129.
1110. 1920 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Duchouquet Township, Wapakoneta, ED 67); Howard Benner, sheet 1, 307 Auglaize Street, dwelling 13, family 15, line 48; National Archives Microfilm T-625, Roll 1348.
1111. Howard B. Benner household, 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California (Los Angeles), ED 62, sheet 5B, dwelling 78, family 104, lines 62-65, National Archives Microfilm T-626, Roll 134, (Ancestry.com: 1930, California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles (Districts 1-250), District 62, image 10).
1112. Ellen Taylor obituary, Wapakoneta Daily News, Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, Ohio, 17 December 1924, v. 20, no. 140, p. 6.
1113. History of Auglaize County, Ohio, edited by William J. McMurray, Indiana, Allen County Public Library, 1985, (reprint of Indianapolis, Indiana, Historical Publishing Company, 1923), v. 2, p. 109.
1114. Arthur Bitler death certificate, File no. 64375 (1914), Ohio Historical Society Archives / Library Division, Columbus, Ohio.
1115. Shroyer, Lila, Greenlawn Cemetery Tombstones, Wapakoneta, Ohio, courtesy of Bank One of Wapakoneta, 1985, (Film 157130 Item 3 Family History Library), p. 120.
1116. History of Auglaize County, Ohio, edited by William J. McMurray, Indiana, Allen County Public Library, 1985, (reprint of Indianapolis, Indiana, Historical Publishing Company, 1923), v. 2, p. 110.
1117. Auglaize County, Ohio, Cemetery Inscriptions, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1989-, v. 1, bk. 2, p. 266.
1118. Beaty, Lura E. and Mary Lou Chapman, Auglaize County Cemeteries, Ohio, 1986, (Film 157130 Item 4 Family History Library), p. 305.
1119. Arthur Bitler and Margaret Baughman marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 1, p. 223, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963056 Family History Library).
1120. Beaty, Lura E. and Mary Lou Chapman, Auglaize County Cemeteries, Ohio, 1986, (Film 157130 Item 4 Family History Library), p. 302.
1121. Auglaize County, Ohio, Cemetery Inscriptions, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1989-, v. 1, bk. 2, p. 265.
1122. Auglaize County, Ohio, Probate Death Records, volumes 1, 2, and 3, 1867-1898, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1995, p. 16 (Elizabeth Bitler, Probate Court Death records, vol. 2, 4B).
1123. Arthur Bitler and Elizabeth Davis marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 3, p. 164, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963056 Family History Library).
1124. Williamson, C. W., History of Western Ohio and Auglaize County, Columbus, Ohio, Press of W. M. Linn, 1905, p. 624-625.
1125. Winter, Nevin O., A History of Northwest Ohio, Chicago, Lewis Publishing Co., 1917, vol. 2, p. 728-729.
1126. History of Auglaize County, Ohio, edited by William J. McMurray, Indiana, Allen County Public Library, 1985, (reprint of Indianapolis, Indiana, Historical Publishing Company, 1923), v. 2, p. 93.
1127. Williamson, C. W., History of Western Ohio and Auglaize County, Columbus, Ohio, Press of W. M. Linn, 1905, p. 717.
1128. Beaty, Lura E. and Mary Lou Chapman, Auglaize County Cemeteries, Ohio, 1986, (Film 157130 Item 4 Family History Library), p. 303.
1129. Arthur Bitler household, 1860 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Clay Township), p. 515, family 294, dwelling 306, lines 16-19, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 931.
1130. Williamson, C. W., History of Western Ohio and Auglaize County, Columbus, Ohio, Press of W. M. Linn, 1905, p. 526-527.
1131. Ibid. p. 466.
1132. Arthur Bitler household, 1870 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Wapakoneta Village), p. 338, lines 36-40 and p. 339, line 1, family 221, dwelling 225, National Archives Microfilm M-593, Roll 1172.
1133. "A Heavy Loss, The Robbery of the Treasury," Auglaize County Democrat, 13 September 1877, and "The Robbery, A Confession from the Late Treasurer Myers," Auglaize County Democrat, 27 September 1877, Fallen Timbers Ances-tree, April 1999, v. 21, no. 2, p. 6-7.
1134. Torture and Robbery in Ohio, New York Times, New York City, New York, 7 September 1877, p. 1.
1135. Democratic Robbers in Ohio, New York Times, New York City, New York, 28 September 1877, p. 1.
1136. Howland, H. G., Atlas of Auglaize County, Ohio, Evansville, Indiana, Unigraphic, 1975, (reprint of Philadelphia, R. Sutton, 1880), (Film 928565 Item 3 Family History Library), p. 41.
1137. Arthur Bitler household, 1880 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Wapakoneta), ED 3, sheet 28, family 276, dwelling 261, lines 12-17, National Archives Microfilm T-9, roll 993.
1138. 1900 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Wapakoneta, ED 32); Arthur Bitler, sheet 25, line 36; National Archives Microfilm T-623, Roll 1240.
1139. 1910 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Wapakoneta, ED 52); Arthur Bitler in household of son William Bitler, p. 13B, family 313, line 51; National Archives Microfilm T-624, Roll 1154.
1140. Arthur Bitler obituary, Auglaize County Democrat, Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, Ohio, 24 December 1914, v. 66, no. 8, p. 3.
1141. History of Auglaize County, Ohio, edited by William J. McMurray, Indiana, Allen County Public Library, 1985, (reprint of Indianapolis, Indiana, Historical Publishing Company, 1923), p. 109.
1142. Deed of sale from Margaret Baughman to Andrew Wagner, 21 February 1852, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 7, p. 194, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914117 Family History Library).
1143. Chapman, Mary, Auglaize County, Ohio, Abstracts of Obits and Death Mentions, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1995, v. 1, p. 34 (Auglaize County Democrat, 26 March 1884).
1144. Ibid. v. 1, p. 33 (Auglaize County Democrat, 13 April 1899).
1145. Auglaize County, Ohio, Cemetery Inscriptions, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1989-, v. 1, bk. 2, p. 261.
1146. Chapman, Mary, Auglaize County, Ohio, Abstracts of Obits and Death Mentions, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1995, v. 1, p. 35 (William Bitler, Auglaize County Democrat, 18 July 1889, "St. Johns News").
1147. Auglaize County, Ohio, Early Births Before Probate Records, 1830's-1869, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, 1994, p. 5.
1148. Auglaize County, Ohio, Obits, Death Mentions & Funeral Cards, Wapakoneta, Auglaize County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, 1996, v. 1, p. 30.
1149. Christian Bitler and Mary A. Foreman marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 2, p. 61, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963056 Family History Library).
1150. Christian Bitler household, 1880 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Clay Township), ED 1, p. 27, dwelling 232, family 235, lines 19-22, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 993.
1151. Chapman, Mary, Auglaize County, Ohio, Abstracts of Obits and Death Mentions, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1995, v. 1, p. 35 (Auglaize County Democrat, 18 July 1889, "St. Johns News").
1152. Moffat, Charles, Charles C. Waggoner, Auglaize County, Ohio, 1805-1879 and Allied Families of Layton, Bitler, Heidrick, Brackney, Hague, Bayliff, Decorah, Iowa, Amundsen Publishing Company, 1989, p. 8-9.
1153. Daniel Bitler household, 1850 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Clay Township), p. 324a, lines 9-15, dwelling 442, family 442, National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 660.
1154. Daniel Bitler death record, Deaths, 1898, Lyon County Historical Society and Museum, Emporia, Kansas.
1155. Auglaize County, Ohio, Cemetery Inscriptions, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1989-, v. 1, bk. 2, p. 260.
1156. Daniel Bitler and Sarah Jane Vantress marriage record, Allen County Marriage records, Probate Court, Lima, Ohio, (Film 901412 Family History Library).
1157. Elizabeth Bitler death certificate, File no. 37-1649 (1923), Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Office of Vital Statistics, Topeka, Kansas.
1158. Daniel Bitler and Elizabeth Wagner marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 2, p. 123, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963056 Family History Library).
1159. Cutler, William G., History of the State of Kansas, Chicago, Andreas, 1883, <http://www.kancoll.org/books/cutler/>, (Lyon County) <http://www.kancoll.org/books/cutler/lyon/lyon-co-p22.html#CENTER_TOWNSHIP> <http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/PA-BIO/2002-10/1033870569>.
1160. Kansas, A Cyclopedia of State History, Chicago, Standard Publishing Company, 1912, (page not known), (page not known).
1161. Specht, Anita, "Standing Shoulder to Shoulder: Protestant and Catholic Relations in Olpe, Kansas, 1875-1914," Mid-America: An Historical Review, Summer 1997, v. 79, p. 177-198, As her authority, Specht cites Justice Neale Carman, Foreign Language Units of Kansas: Account of Settlement and Settlements in Kansas, v. 3, (Lawrence, Kans.: University Press of Kansas, 1974), 1217, 1218.
1162. Ibid. As her authority, Specht cites Lucinda Jones, "The Story of Olpe and Southern Lyon County, Kansas," Olpe Heritage, ed. Nadine Stuttle and Eulah Rigsby (Chanute, Kans.: Chanute Litho, n.d.), 11.
1163. Ibid. As her authority, Specht cites Lucinda Jones, "The Story of Olpe and Southern Lyon County, Kansas," in Olpe Heritage, ed. Nadine Stuttle and Eulah Rigsby (Chanute, Kans.: Chanute Litho, n.d.), 8.
1164. Daniel Bitler household, 1820 U.S. census, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (Union Township), p. 113, National Archives Microfilm M-33, Roll 111.
1165. Deed of sale from Thomas and Rachael Casper to Henry Bitler and Daniel Bitler Sr., 27 March 1838, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 487, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1166. Deed of sale from Henry and Margaret Bitler to Daniel Bitler Jr., 2 March 1839, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 5, p. 479, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1167. Deed of sale from Daniel Sr. and Elizabeth Bitler to Henry Bitler, 2 March 1839, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 3, p. 81, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1168. Deed of sale from Daniel and Elizabeth Bitler to William and Daniel (Jr.) Bitler, 2 March 1839, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 5, p. 479, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1169. Deed of sale from Daniel and Elizabeth Bitler and Daniel Bitler Jr. to Adam Focht, 6 July 1839, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 3, p. 155, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1170. "Marriages in this vicinity when it was yet Allen County, transcribed from Allen County records by Samuel Craig; these marriages were taken from the Auglaize County Democrat, March and April of 1914," Fallen Timbers Ances-tree, Summer 1989, v. 2, no. 3, p. 3-9, p. 6.
1171. Daniel Bitler household, 1840 U.S. census, Allen County, Ohio (Jamestown), p. 136, National Archives Microfilm M-704, Roll 375.
1172. Deed of sale from Monroe and Catherine Hodges to Daniel Bitler, 6 May 1841, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 6, p. 65, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1173. Deed of sale from Daniel and Sarah Jane Bitler to Adam Focht, 25 September 1841, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 3, p. 265, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1174. Deed of sale from Daniel and Sarah Jane Bitler to Benjamin Vantress, 25 September 1841, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 3, p. 367, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1175. Deed of sale from Henry and Margaret Bitler to Daniel Bitler, 22 September 1845, Auglaize County Deed records v. 5, p. 96, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1176. Administrator's Sale, The Lima Argus, Lima, Allen County, Ohio, 8 December 1846, vol. 4, no. 20, p. 2, column 2.
1177. Deed of sale from Willam and Sarah VanHorne to Daniel Bitler, 23 December 1846, Auglaize County Deed records v. 5, p. 214, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1178. "Auglaize County, Ohio, 1848 Land Owners, Union Township," Ohio Records and Pioneer Families, v. 15, no. 3. p. 95.
1179. Deed of sale from Lincoln and Justina Morehead to Daniel Bitler, 27 May 1848, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 1, p. 76, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914113 Family History Library).
1180. Deed of sale from Daniel and Sarah Bitler to Leon Blume, 10 January 1849, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 4, p. 265, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914115 Family History Library).
1181. Deed of sale from the estate of Sylvester VanTress to Daniel Bitler, 30 April 1850, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 4, p. 493, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914115 Family History Library).
1182. Williamson, C. W., History of Western Ohio and Auglaize County, Columbus, Ohio, Press of W. M. Linn, 1905, p. 716.
1183. Daniel Bitler household, 1880 U.S. census, Lyon County, Kansas (Center Township), ED 112, p. 11, dwelling 99, family 99, lines 10-19, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 387.
1184. Daniel Bitler Jr. obituary, Emporia Republican, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, 6 May 1898.
1185. "Litigation Over Will Ends After Twenty-seven Years," (photocpy) newspaper unknown, 30 April 1925.
1186. Bowers, Ruth and Anita Short, "Allen County, Ohio - Will abstracts, 1836-1844," Gateway to the West, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1989, (reprint of serial: v. 1-11; 1968-1978), v. 1, p. 57.
1187. Moffat, Charles, Charles C. Waggoner, Auglaize County, Ohio, 1805-1879 and Allied Families of Layton, Bitler, Heidrick, Brackney, Hague, Bayliff, Decorah, Iowa, Amundsen Publishing Company, 1989, p. 9.
1188. Elizabeth Waggoner Bitler obituary, Emporia Daily Gazette, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, 4 April 1923.
1189. Schwartzwald, Berks County, Pa., church records, including records for First Reformed Church of Reading, 1789-1792, filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964, (Film 387844 Family History Library), births, p. 6.
1190. Boos, J. Wilhelm, Schwarzwald Church Register, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, Apollo, Pennsylvania, Closson Press, 1997, p. 1, p. 10.
1191. Schwartzwald, Berks County, Pa., church records, including records for First Reformed Church of Reading, 1789-1792, filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964, (Film 387844 Family History Library), baptisms, p. 105.
1192. Boos, J. Wilhelm, Schwarzwald Church Register, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, Apollo, Pennsylvania, Closson Press, 1997, p. 1, p. 1603.
1193. "Auglaize County, Ohio, Pioneer Families," Ohio Records and Pioneer Families, April-June 1979, v. 20, no. 2, p. 66.
1194. Power of attorney from Daniel Bitler to Thomas Bitler, 21 February 1834, Schuylkill County Courthouse, Pennsylvania.
1195. Beaty, Lura E. and Mary Lou Chapman, Auglaize County Cemeteries, Ohio, 1986, (Film 157130 Item 4 Family History Library), p. 292.
1196. Illing, Traugott Frederick, Register of marriages and baptisms kept by the Rev. Traugott Frederick Illing in connection with the churches of St. Peter's, (Lutheran) Middletown, and Caernarvon, (Episcopal), Lancaster county, Penn'a., Harrisburg, Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1891, p. 26.
1197. Pauli, Philip Reinhold and William Boos, Marriage records of Pennsylvania, by Rev. Philip Reinhold Pauli, 1794-1814 (Confirmations, 1794-1803) and by Rev. William Boos (Boas), 1771-1811, (typescript by Mrs. C. M. Steinmetz; Philip Pauli, 88 pages; William Boos, 8 pages), 1943, (Film 496854 Item 2 Family History Library), Pauli, p. 3.
1198. Howland, H. G., Atlas of Auglaize County, Ohio, Evansville, Indiana, Unigraphic, 1975, (reprint of Philadelphia, R. Sutton, 1880), (Film 928565 Item 3 Family History Library), p. 28.
1199. Williamson, C. W., History of Western Ohio and Auglaize County, Columbus, Ohio, Press of W. M. Linn, 1905, p. 718.
1200. Schwartzwald, Berks County, Pa., church records, including records for First Reformed Church of Reading, 1789-1792, filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964, (Film 387844 Family History Library), births, p. 6; baptisms, p. 105.
1201. John Bitler household, 1800 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania, p. 656, National Archives Microfilm M-32, Roll 35.
1202. Robeson Lutheran and Reformed Church (also known as Plow (Plough) and Forest), Robeson Twp., Berks County, Pa., baptisms, 1770-1909; burials, 1873-1909, photocopy (negative) of original handwritten records and typed transcript, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, no date. transcript, p. 11; photocopy, p. 13.
1203. Ibid. transcript, p. 15; photocopy, p. 18.
1204. Ibid. transcript, p. 18; photocopy, p. 21.
1205. Howland, H. G., Atlas of Auglaize County, Ohio, Evansville, Indiana, Unigraphic, 1975, (reprint of Philadelphia, R. Sutton, 1880), (Film 928565 Item 3 Family History Library), p. 34.
1206. History of Auglaize County, Ohio, Wapakoneta, Robert Sutton, 1880, p. 174-175.
1207. Williamson, C. W., History of Western Ohio and Auglaize County, Columbus, Ohio, Press of W. M. Linn, 1905, p. 719-720.
1208. Justice of the Peace Appointments, 1818, Berks / Schuylkill counties, Pennsylvania, <ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/schuylkill/othcourt/1818jp.txt>.
1209. History of Schuylkill County, Pa., New York, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1881, <http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/pa/schuylkill/1mhtml/tochist.htm>, p. 354.
1210. Statement of Justices of the Peace, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Recorders Office, 12 November 1818, sent to the Secretary of the Commonwealth, 12 November 1818. Photocopy in the possession of the compiler; original in Schuylkill County records.
1211. Michael Snyder household, 1820 U.S. census, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (Union Township), p. 113, National Archives Microfilm M-33, Roll 111.
1212. Daniel Biddler (i.e. Bitler) household, 1830 U.S. census, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (Union Township), p. 114, National Archives Microfilm M-19, Roll 160.
1213. Deed of Sale from Samuel Bitler to Daniel Bitler, 26 February 1830, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book no. 14, p. 56, Schuylkill County Courthouse, Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
1214. Power of attorney from Daniel Bitler to Samuel P. Hosning, 14 April 1832, presumed filed in Schuylkill County Courthouse, Pennsylvania, received June 1994.
1215. History of Auglaize County, Ohio, Wapakoneta, Robert Sutton, 1880, p. 171.
1216. Daniel Bitler land entry case file no. 1698, 1 July 1833, Ohio, Waupaukonetta Land Office, National Archives, Washington D.C.
1217. Daniel Bitler land entry case file no. 1714, 5 July 1833, Ohio, Waupaukonetta Land Office, National Archives, Washington D.C.
1218. Daniel Bitler land entry case file no. 2485, 24 March 1834, Ohio, Waupaukonetta Land Office, National Archives, Washington D.C.
1219. Daniel Bitler land entry case file no. 2528, 10 April 1834, Ohio, Waupaukonetta Land Office, National Archives, Washington D.C.
1220. Daniel Bitler land entry case file no. 2529, 10 April 1834, Ohio, Waupaukonetta Land Office, National Archives, Washington D.C.
1221. Daniel Bitler land entry case file no. 2741, 27 May 1834, Ohio, Waupaukonetta Land Office, National Archives, Washington DC.
1222. Deed of sale from John Bottrell to Daniel and Elizabeth Bitler, 26 June 1834, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 3, p. 33, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1223. Deed of sale from the State of Ohio to Daniel Jr. and Elizabeth Bitler, 10 October 1834, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 246, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1224. Williamson, C. W., History of Western Ohio and Auglaize County, Columbus, Ohio, Press of W. M. Linn, 1905, p. 714.
1225. History of Auglaize County, Ohio, Wapakoneta, Robert Sutton, 1880, p. 172.
1226. Deed of sale from David W. and Rebecca Barber to Daniel Bitler, 10 March 1836, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 200, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1227. Deed of sale from William and Catherine Richardson to Daniel Bitler, 2 May 1835, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 3, p. 41, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1228. Deed of sale from Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company to Daniel and Elisabeth Bitler and the State of Ohio, 9 July 1835, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 12, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Center).
1229. Daniel Bitler federal land patent, 7 October 1835, Certificate no. 2741 (Ohio), U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
1230. Daniel Bitler land patent, 9 October 1835, State of Ohio, Cash Entry Sale, Waupaukonetta Land Office, Certificate no. 1698, <http://www.glorecords.blm.gov> downloaded 1 January 1998.
1231. Daniel Bitler land patent, 9 October 1835, State of Ohio, Cash Entry Sale, Waupaukonetta land Office, Certificate no. 1714, <http://www.glorecords.blm.gov> downloaded 1 January 1998.
1232. Daniel Bitler federal land patent, 16 October 1835, Certificate no. 2485 (Ohio), U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
1233. Daniel Bitler federal land patent, 16 October 1835, Certificate no. 2528 (Ohio), U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
1234. Daniel Bitler federal land patent, 16 October 1835, Certificate no. 2529 (Ohio), U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
1235. Deed of sale from James Coleman to Daniel Bitler, 5 December 1835, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 97, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1236. Deed of sale from Daniel and Elizabeth Bitler to Catharine Neal, 15 December 1835, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 5, p. 505, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1237. Deed of sale from Daniel and Elizabeth Bitler to Peter Hasoff, 10 February 1836, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 489, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1238. Deed of sale from Daniel and Elizabeth Bitler to Samuel Bitler, 31 March 1836, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 20, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1239. Deed of sale from Henry and Elizabeth Sloss to Daniel Bitler Sr., 27 August 1836, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 216, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1240. Deed of sale from Daniel Sr. and Elisabeth Bitler to Adam Focht,, 15 October 1836, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 211, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1241. Deed of sale from Daniel and Elisabeth Bitler to Adam Focht, 15 October 1836, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 215, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1242. Deed of sale from James Coleman to Daniel Bitler Sr., 15 October 1836, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 213, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1243. Deed of sale from Daniel and Elisabeth Bitler to Henry Bitler, 6 July 1837, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 5, p. 482, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1244. Deed of sale from Daniel and Elizabeth Bitler to Isaac S. Gruber, 16 December 1837, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 2B, p. 465, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1245. Deed of sale from Robert and Mary Skinner and William and Sarah Van Horn to Daniel Bitler, 30 April 1838, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 4, p. 517, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1246. Deed of sale from Daniel Bitler Sr. to Henry Bitler, 2 March 1839, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 3, p. 80, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1247. Deed of sale from Daniel Sr. and Elizabeth Bitler to William Bitler and Henry Bitler, 2 March 1839, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 3, p. 80, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1248. Power of attorney from Daniel Bitler Sr. to Thomas Bitler, 10 June 1839, presumed filed in Schuylkill County Courthouse, Pennsylvania, received June 1994.
1249. Deed of sale from Daniel and Elizabeth Bitler to John Samuel Edwards, 10 June 1839, Auglaize County Deed records v. 5, p. 57, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1250. Deed of sale from William Craft to Daniel Bitler, 13 June 1839, Auglaize County Deed records v. 3, p. 32, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1251. Deed of sale from Daniel and Elisabeth Bitler to Isaac and Margaret Gruber, 18 June 1839, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 5, p. 505, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1252. Deed of sale from John and Ealenna Shelby to Daniel Bitler, 23 December 1839, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 3, p. 82, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1253. Deed of sale from William and Rebecca Bitler et al to John Shaw, 23 September 1845, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 5, p. 63, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1254. Deed of sale from William and Rebecca Bitler et al to Lincoln Morehead, 22 September 1845, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 5, p. 135, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1255. Deed of sale from William Bitler et al to Henry Bitler, 22 September 1845, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 5, p. 136, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1256. Deed of sale from William Bitler et al to Samuel Bitler, 22 September 1845, Auglaize County Deed records v. 5, p. 202, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1257. Illing, Traugott Frederick, Register of marriages and baptisms kept by the Rev. Traugott Frederick Illing in connection with the churches of St. Peter's, (Lutheran) Middletown, and Caernarvon, (Episcopal), Lancaster county, Penn'a., Harrisburg, Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1891, p. 20.
1258. Henry Clevenstine estate, 18 April 1805, Letters of Administration, v. 6, p. 188, Berks County Register of Wills Office, Reading, Pennsylvania, (Film 20814 Family History Library), (typewritten transcription of some pages located in the Mervine Collection at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), frame 1382.
1259. Elizabeth Bitler household, 1840 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Union Township), p. 194, National Archives Microfilm M-704, Roll 375.
1260. Samuel Bitler household, 1850 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Clay Township), p. 321B, dwelling 411, dwelling 411, lines 31-36, National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 660, (Ancestry.com: 1850, Ohio, Auglaize, Clay, image 10).
1261. History of Auglaize County, Ohio, edited by William J. McMurray, Indiana, Allen County Public Library, 1985, (reprint of Indianapolis, Indiana, Historical Publishing Company, 1923), v. 2, p. 489.
1262. Peters, John Edwin, A Brief Genealogical Account of the Lines of Descent of William Edwin Peters (1884-1932) from Immigrant Ancestors Johan Peters and Samuel Mosser of York County, Pennsylvania, John Deal of Frankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Edward Bishop, the husbandman, of Salem, Massachusetts, Arab, Alabama, 1973, (Film 1415239 Family History Library) p. 2-3.
1263. Prowell, George R., History of York County, Pennsylvania, Chicago, Beers, 1907, v. 1, p. 286.
1264. Boos, J. Wilhelm, Schwarzwald Church Register, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, Apollo, Pennsylvania, Closson Press, 1997, pt. 2, p. 4 (birthplace) and pt. 2, p. 142 (birthdate).
1265. Ibid. pt. 2, p. 142.
1266. Ibid. pt. 2, p. 4.
1267. John Schrack estate, 3 March 1803, Letters of Administration, v. 6, p. 304, Berks County Register of Wills Office, Reading, Pennsylvania, (Film 20814 Family History Library).
1268. Pennsylvania Vital Records, from The Pennsylvania Genalogical Magazine and The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1983, p. 468.
1269. Henry Clevenstine estate, 18 April 1805, Letters of Administration, v. 6, p. 188, Berks County Register of Wills Office, Reading, Pennsylvania, (Film 20814 Family History Library), (typewritten transcription of some pages located in the Mervine Collection at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), frame 1378.
1270. Ibid. frame 1394.
1271. Sarah Cleveroon household, 1810 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Union Township), p. 111, National Archives Microfilm M-252, Roll 45.
1272. 1820 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Union Township); Mrs. Clavenstein, p. 102; U.S. National Archives Microfilm M-33, Roll 99.
1273. Account for Estate of Sarah Clevenstine, 26 November 1825, Berks County Wills, v. 7, p. 57.
1274. Clevenstine, Rick, "Harrison Clevenstine," 17 June 2000, WorldConnect Centre County, Pennsylvania board, <http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/rw/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.centre/6.413>.
1275. Christian Clevenstine renounces right to administer the estate of Henry Clevenstine, undated, Chester County Archives and Records Service, West Chester, Pennsylvania.
1276. Linn, John Blair, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, L.H. Everts, 1883, p. 355.
1277. Walker Township Assessment Book, 1849, including ages, Spangler Notebook, no. 151, Centre County Library and Historical Museum, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
1278. Christian Clevenstine household, 1850 U.S. census, Centre County, Pennsylvania (Walker Township), p. 147A, lines 17-21, dwelling 1885, family 1912, National Archives Microfilm, M-432, Roll 763.
1279. Jackson Clevenstine household, 1860 U.S. census, Centre County, Pennsylvania (Walker Township), p. 939, dwelling 1861, family 1921, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 1090.
1280. Petition of Jackson Clevenstein, son of Christian Clevenstein, 22 November 1869, Bellefonte, Centre County, Pennsylvania.
1281. Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, received 1 June 1999.
1282. Robeson Lutheran and Reformed Church (also known as Plow (Plough) and Forest), Robeson Twp., Berks County, Pa., baptisms, 1770-1909; burials, 1873-1909, photocopy (negative) of original handwritten records and typed transcript, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, no date. transcript, p. 6; photocopy, p. 7.
1283. Ibid. transcript, p. 5; photocopy, p. 5.
1284. Humphrey, John T., Pennsylvania Births, Berks County, 1781-1800, Washington, Humphrey Publications, 1998, p. 183. As his authority, Humphrey cites the records of Robeson Lutheran Church, Robeson Township, also known as Plow Church.
1285. Illing, Traugott Frederick, Register of marriages and baptisms kept by the Rev. Traugott Frederick Illing in connection with the churches of St. Peter's, (Lutheran) Middletown, and Caernarvon, (Episcopal), Lancaster county, Penn'a., Harrisburg, Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1891, p. 39.
1286. Ibid. p. 38.
1287. Ibid. p. 35.
1288. Ibid. p. 30.
1289. Bond of John Clevenstine, Jacob Still, John Emery, and David Steitler to administer the estate of Henry Clevenstine, 26 December 1817, Chester County Archives and Records Service, West Chester, Pennsylvania.
1290. Petition of John Clevenstine for Guardianship for children of Henry Clevenstine, 3 February 1818, Chester County Archives and Records Service, 601 Westtown Road, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382-4527.
1291. Illing, Traugott Frederick, Register of marriages and baptisms kept by the Rev. Traugott Frederick Illing in connection with the churches of St. Peter's, (Lutheran) Middletown, and Caernarvon, (Episcopal), Lancaster county, Penn'a., Harrisburg, Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1891, p. 19.
1292. Henry Clevenstine, 3 Regiment (Le Fevre's), Pennsylvania Militia, War of 1812 Compiled Service Records, National Archives, Washington, D.C.
1293. Muster Rolls of the Pennsylvania Volunteers in the War of 1812-1814, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1967, (excerpted and reprinted from the Pennsylvania Archives, series 2, v. 12, Harrisburg, 1890), p. 545-546.
1294. Pauli, Philip Reinhold and William Boos, Marriage records of Pennsylvania, by Rev. Philip Reinhold Pauli, 1794-1814 (Confirmations, 1794-1803) and by Rev. William Boos (Boas), 1771-1811, (typescript by Mrs. C. M. Steinmetz; Philip Pauli, 88 pages; William Boos, 8 pages), 1943, (Film 496854 Item 2 Family History Library), Pauli, p. 2.
1295. Amos Bard household, 1810 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Robison Township), p. 112, National Archives Microfilm M-252, Roll 45.
1296. Amos Beard household, 1840 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Robeson Township), p. 390, line 13, National Archive M-704, Roll 438.
1297. 1850 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Robeson Township); Amos Beard, page 408, dwelling 129, family 129, lines 31-34; U.S. National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 754.
1298. Amos Beard household, 1860 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Robeson Township), p. 743, dwelling 463, family 464, lines 17-19, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 1076.
1299. Die Stimme des Volks, Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania; translation attributed to C. Unger.
1300. Rice, Phillip A. and Jean Dellock, St. Paul's (White Church) Cemetery and Reformed Congregation Records (1874-1913) with Collected Cemeteries of Union Township and North Union Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Gordon, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill Roots Researchers, 1994, foreword.
1301. Laws of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania passed at the Session of 1835-36 in the sixtieth year of Independence, Harrisburg, Printed by Theo. Fenn, 1836, p. 808-809.
1302. Maurer, Mrs. Harry, Supplement [to] Berks County in the Revolution by Morton Montgomery, also additional muster rolls and records making an up to date roster of Berks County known soldiers of the Revolution, 1931, p. 144-4.
1303. "Muster rolls relating to the associators and militia of the County of Berks; pay roll of Lt. Jas. Gleave's detachment of Berks Co. militia guarding convention prisoners," Pennsylvania Archives, series 5, v. 5, p. 293.
1304. Bitler land trial notes with an emphasis on genealogical material, transcribed from material in Pennsylvania Historical Society, VOS 1, vol. 2, size 8°, November 1962, includes copies of the original handwritten pages, (supplements rather than duplicates the material in the Schuylkill Archives in Pottsville), Sworn testimony of John Ruppert in 1874.
1305. Paul, Frederic G., Berks County, Pennsylvania Marriages, 1730-1800, Reading, Pa., H. P. Pub, 1986-, v. 1, p. 43.
1306. Marriage record of John Bittler and Elizabetha Wolffin, (facsimilie), "Deciphering German Script," Journal of the Berks County Genealogical Society, November 1987, v. 8, p. 33-36.
1307. Bitler land trial notes with an emphasis on genealogical material, transcribed from material in Pennsylvania Historical Society, VOS 1, vol. 2, size 8°, November 1962, includes copies of the original handwritten pages, (supplements rather than duplicates the material in the Schuylkill Archives in Pottsville).
1308. Glatfelter, Charles H., Pastors and People, German Lutheran and Reformed Churches in the Pennsylvania Field, 1717-1793, Breinigsville, Pennsylvania, The Pennsylvania German Society, 1980-81, (Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society, v. 13, 15), v. 1, p. 23.
1309. Schwartzwald, Berks County, Pa., church records, including records for First Reformed Church of Reading, 1789-1792, filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964, (Film 387844 Family History Library).
1310. Boos, J. Wilhelm, Schwarzwald Church Register, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, Apollo, Pennsylvania, Closson Press, 1997, pt. 1, p. 10.
1311. John Bitler household, 1790 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Robeson Township), p. 116, National Archives Microfilm M-637, Roll 8.
1312. Howell, Jeffrey J., Berks County, Pennsylvania, Land Warrants, 1730-1868, 1985, (volume is unpaged).
1313. Daniel Bitler household, 1800 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania, p. 656, National Archives Microfilm M-32, Roll 35.
1314. Michael Bitler household, 1800 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania, p. 656, National Archives Microfilm M-32, Roll 35.
1315. Robeson Lutheran and Reformed Church (also known as Plow (Plough) and Forest), Robeson Twp., Berks County, Pa., baptisms, 1770-1909; burials, 1873-1909, photocopy (negative) of original handwritten records and typed transcript, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, no date. transcript, p. 4.
1316. Ibid. transcript, p. 11; original, p. 13.
1317. Notes on the Bitler family of Berks and Schuylkill Counties, Pa., (unpublished genealogical material), July 2000, As her source, Murray cites Berks County Deed Book 26, p. 306.
1318. Accident, Theft or Joke? One Gave Ringtown Name, <http://www.rootsweb.com/~paschuyl/Ringtown.txt>.
1319. Notes on the Bitler family of Berks and Schuylkill Counties, Pa., (unpublished genealogical material), July 2000, As her source, Murray cites Berks County Grantor Deed Books, v. 25, p. 480.
1320. History of Schuylkill County, Pa., New York, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1881, <http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/pa/schuylkill/1mhtml/tochist.htm>, p. 355.
1321. Notes on the Bitler family of Berks and Schuylkill Counties, Pa., (unpublished genealogical material), July 2000, As her authority, Murray cites The History of Union Township, by Oliver J. Michael, from the Pottsville Republican Morning Paper, dated 8 May 1935.
1322. John Bitler household, 1820 U.S. census, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (Union Township), p. 113, National Archives Microfilm M-33, Roll 111.
1323. Nelson Brandon et al vs. Andrew Fritz et al, Notes of Evidence and Charge of Court, Case 237, June Term 1863 in Schuylkill County, Schuylkill County Archives and Records Center, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, (supplements rather than duplicates the material in the Pennsylvania Historical Society).
1324. Deed of Sale by John Bitler Senior to John Bitler Junior (transcribed), 12 January 1824, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book no. 10, p. 64-66, Schuylkill County Courthouse, Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
1325. John Biddler (i.e. Bitler) Sr. household, 1830 U.S. census, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (Union Township), p. 114, National Archives Microfilm M-19, Roll 160.
1326. Wright, F. Edward, Berks County Church Records of the 18th Century, Westminster, Maryland, Family Line Publications, 1993, v. 1, p. 80.
1327. Schwartzwald, Berks County, Pa., church records, including records for First Reformed Church of Reading, 1789-1792, filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964, (Film 387844 Family History Library), Burials, p. 8.
1328. Wright, F. Edward, Berks County Church Records of the 18th Century, Westminster, Maryland, Family Line Publications, 1993, v. 1, p. 193.
1329. Boos, J. Wilhelm, Schwarzwald Church Register, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, Apollo, Pennsylvania, Closson Press, 1997, pt. 2, p. 119.
1330. Wright, F. Edward, Berks County Church Records of the 18th Century, Westminster, Maryland, Family Line Publications, 1993, v. 1, p. 123.
1331. Schwartzwald, Berks County, Pa., church records, including records for First Reformed Church of Reading, 1789-1792, filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964, (Film 387844 Family History Library), Baptisms, p. 6.
1332. Oldest son Long John Bitler born 28 September 1762.
1333. Elizabeth Bittler estate, 13 August 1798, Letters of Administration, v. 5, p. 168, Berks County Register of Wills Office, Reading, Pennsylvania, (Film 20814 Family History Library).
1334. Strassburger, Ralph Beaver and William John Hinke, Pennsylvania German Pioneers, Norristown, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania German Society, 1934, v. 1, list 41, p. 154-161.
1335. Suloff, Nelson, Robeson and Union Township Lines - Pre 1800, 17 March 2004, PABERKS-L Archives, <http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/PABERKS/2004-03/1079536568>.
1336. United States Work Project Administration, Division of Community Service Programs, Pennsylvania Historical Survey, Inventory of County Archives of Pennsylvania, number 6, Berks County, Reading, Pennsylvania, Board of County Commissioners, 1941, p. 6.
1337. Schwar, Elaine D., "Where Did My Ancestor Live?," Journal of the Berks County Genealogical Society, Spring 1998, v. 18, no. 3, p. 10-11.
1338. "Proprietary Return for the County of Berks for the Year 1767," Pennsylvania Archives, series 3, v. 18, p. 1-86, (John Bittler, p. 60).
1339. The Pennsylvania Gazette, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 10 December 1767.
1340. "Proprietary Return for the County of Berks for the Year 1768," Pennsylvania Archives, series 3, v. 18, p. 87-173, (John Bitler, p. 153).
1341. Ibid. (Mark Bird, p. 153).
1342. Pennsylvania Septennial Census, Berks County, 1779, Reading, Pennsylvania, reprinted by Berks County Genealogical Society, 1989, p. 5.
1343. "Register of Property of the Inhabitants of Berks County for Raising the Supplies for the Year 1779," Pennsylvania Archives, series 3, v. 18, p. 175-301, p. 279.
1344. "Return and Assessment for the County of Berks for the Year 1780," Pennsylvania Archives, series 3, v. 18, p. 303-430, (Jno. Bidler, p. 409).
1345. "Return and Assessment for the County of Berks for the Year 1781," Pennsylvania Archives, series 3, v. 18, p. 431-557, (John Bitler, p. 518).
1346. "Return and Assessment of the County of Berks for the Year 1784," Pennsylvania Archives, series 3, v. 18, p. 559-690, (John Bidler, p. 659).
1347. "Assessment of Taxes for the County of Berks for the Year 1785," Pennsylvania Archives, series 3, v. 18, p. 691-814, (John Beidler, p. 781).
1348. Schwartzwald, Berks County, Pa., church records, including records for First Reformed Church of Reading, 1789-1792, filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964, (Film 387844 Family History Library), Baptisms, p. 39.
1349. Boos, J. Wilhelm, Schwarzwald Church Register, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, Apollo, Pennsylvania, Closson Press, 1997, p. 1, p. 56.
1350. Michael Bitler record, RootsWeb World Connect, <http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=yetter&id=I4931>.
1351. Yetter, Bruce, The Descendants of Samuel Yetter (1760-1997) - Part 1, <http://www.yodernewsletter.org/nonamish/yet2001a.html>, mother-in-law of person 4, Daniel (Jetter)2 Yetter.
1352. Hannah Yocum record, RootsWeb WorldConnect, <http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=yetter&id=I6103>.
1353. United States Bureau of the Census, Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790: Pennsylvania, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1970, (reprint of Washington, Government Printing Office, 1908), p. 63.
1354. Michael Bitler household, 1790 U.S. census, Chester County, Pennsylvania (East Nantmill Township), p. 63, National Archives Microfilm M-637, Roll 8.
1355. Michael Bitler household, 1810 U.S. census, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Robeson Township), p. 114, National Archives Microfilm M-252, Roll 45.
1356. "An Act to authorise the Governor to incorporate a Company for erecting a bridge over the North East Branch of the river Susquehanna," Pennsylvania Archives, series 9, vol. 1, p. 7272-7275, p. 2724.
1357. "Michael Bitler death -- 1843 or 1844 ?," 6 March 2001, personal e-mail.
1358. Michael Bitler Deed record, WorldConnect Columbia County, Pennsylvania Board, <http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/rw/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.columbia/1629>.
1359. Strassburger, Ralph Beaver and William John Hinke, Pennsylvania German Pioneers, Norristown, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania German Society, 1934, v. 1, list 207, p. 559-562.
1360. Elizabeth Bitler administration bond in estate records, 1798, Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphan's Court, Berks County, Pennsylvania, <http://www.berksregofwills.com>.
1361. "Proprietary Return for the County of Berks for the Year 1768," Pennsylvania Archives, series 3, v. 18, p. 87-173, (Paul Wolff, p. 150).
1362. The Pennsylvania Gazette, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 27 March 1776.
1363. Beaty, Lura E. and Mary Lou Chapman, Auglaize County Cemeteries, Ohio, 1986, (Film 157130 Item 4 Family History Library), p. 292. Note: This source has incorrectly transcribed age at death as "10 y 19ds" rather than 40 years, 19 days.
1364. Deed of sale from Henry and Kesiah Bitler to Elijah D. Stone, 1 October 1849, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 4, p. 275, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914115 Family History Library).
1365. Henry Bitler and Keziah Hires marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 1, p. 59, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963056 Family History Library).
1366. Deed of sale from Robert J. and Mary Skinner to Henry Bitler, 23 March 1835, Auglaize County Deed records v. 2B, p. 30, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1367. Deed of sale from Henry Bitler to John Brewer, 20 June 1839, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 3, p. 218, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1368. 1840 U.S. census, Allen County, Ohio (Clay Township); Henry Bittlar, p. 135; National Archives Microfilm M-704, Roll 375.
1369. Deed of sale from Henry and Margaret Bitler to James Crosier, 25 August 1845, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 1, p. 80, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914113 Family History Library).
1370. Deed of sale from Henry Bitler to Adams Emerson, 27 April 1849, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 4, p. 155, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914115 Family History Library).
1371. Deed of sale from Henry Bitler to Thomas Covault, 6 June 1849, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 4, p. 299, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914115 Family History Library).
1372. Deed of sale from Henry Bitler to John Corder, 17 May 1850, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 7, p. 36, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914117 Family History Library).
1373. 1870 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Duchouquet Township, Wapakoneta); John Imes, p. 352A, lines 9-20, dwelling 75, family 70; National Archives Microfilm M-593, Roll 1172.
1374. Auglaize County, Ohio, Cemetery Inscriptions, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1989-, v. 2, bk. 2, p. 301.
1375. John Iiams and Margaret Ann Bitler marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 1, p. 283, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963056 Family History Library).
1376. Samuel Bitler death certificate, File no. 104-1759 (1931), Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Office of Vital Statistics, Topeka, Kansas.
1377. Mary M Ross death certificate, File no. 10-1516 (1928), Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Office of Vital Statistics, Topeka, Kansas.
1378. William Bitler household, 1860 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Clay Township), p. 515, lines 1-7, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 931.
1379. 1870 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio; Samuel Bitler, p. 330, family 108, dwelling 108; National Archives Microfilm M-593, Roll 1171.
1380. Samuel Bitler household, 1880 U.S. census, Lyon County, Kansas (Center Township), ED 112, dwelling 138, family 138, p. 15, lines 47-50, p. 16, lines 1-2, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 387.
1381. Samuel Bitler obituary, Auglaize County Democrat, Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, Ohio, 16 May 1889.
1382. Samuel Bitler and Susannah Coleman marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 1, p. 9, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963056 Family History Library).
1383. Samuel Bitler household, 1870 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Wapakoneta Village), p. 330A, dwelling 178, family 174, lines 20-24, National Archives Microfilm M-593, Roll 1172.
1384. Auglaize County, Ohio, Probate Death Records, volumes 1, 2, and 3, 1867-1898, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1995, p. 16 (Vashtia Bitler, Probate Court Death Records, v. 1, p. 26).
1385. Samuel Bitler and Vastia Ann Bailey marriage record, Auglaize County marriage Records, v. 2, p. 53, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963056 Family History Library).
1386. Samuel Bitler and Augusta Mayer marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 4, p. 41, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963057 Family History Library).
1387. Williamson, C. W., History of Western Ohio and Auglaize County, Columbus, Ohio, Press of W. M. Linn, 1905, p. 623-624.
1388. Deed of sale from Daniel and Damaris Snyder to Samuel Bitler, 25 January 1851, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 6, p. 246, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1389. Howland, H. G., Atlas of Auglaize County, Ohio, Evansville, Indiana, Unigraphic, 1975, (reprint of Philadelphia, R. Sutton, 1880), (Film 928565 Item 3 Family History Library), p. 46.
1390. Samuel Bitler household, 1880 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Wapakoneta), ED 3, p. 33, dwelling 308, family 329, lines 23-28, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 993.
1391. S. V. Bitler household, 1880 U.S. census, Greenwoood County, Kansas (Madison Township), ED 94, p. 17, dwelling 139, family 142, lines 32-44, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 382.
1392. Samuel Bitler obituary, The Democratic Times, Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, Ohio, 17 May 1889, v. 1, no. 40, p. 1.
1393. William Bitler obituary, The Auglaize Republican, Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, Ohio, 18 July 1889, v. 8, no. 50, p. 5.
1394. Auglaize County, Ohio, Obits, Death Mentions & Funeral Cards, Wapakoneta, Auglaize County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, 1996, v. 1, p. 31.
1395. William Bitler and Rosiana Bechtoldt marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 3, p. 198, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963056 Family History Library).
1396. Winter, Nevin O., A History of Northwest Ohio, Chicago, Lewis Publishing Co., 1917, v. 2, p. 728.
1397. History of Auglaize County, Ohio, edited by William J. McMurray, Indiana, Allen County Public Library, 1985, (reprint of Indianapolis, Indiana, Historical Publishing Company, 1923), p. 109-110.
1398. William Biddler (i.e. Bitler) household, 1830 U.S. census, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (Union Township), p. 113, National Archives Microfilm M-19, Roll 160.
1399. Bowers, Ruth and Anita Short, "Allen County, Ohio - Common Pleas Court Records, 1838-1839," Gateway to the West, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1989, (reprint of serial: v. 1-11; 1968-1978), v. 1, p. 60.
1400. Deed of sale from Byrd and Nancy Richardson to William Bitler, 2 October 1839, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 3, p. 193, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914114 Family History Library).
1401. Deed of sale from William and Rebecca Bitler to William Craig, 30 March 1847, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 1, p. 19, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914113 Family History Library).
1402. "Auglaize County, Ohio, Delinquent Tax List, 1850, Union Township Taxes," Fallen Timbers Ances-tree, July 1996, v. 18, no. 3, p. 3-4, p. 4.
1403. Deed of sale from William and Rebecca Bitler to John Walch, 22 February 1851, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 6, p. 137, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1404. Deed of sale from Stephen and Lucy Ann Looney to William Bitler, 16 March 1852, Auglaize County Deed records, v. 6, p. 528, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 914116 Family History Library).
1405. William Bitler household, 1870 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Clay Township), p. 318, family 197, dwelling 234, lines 10-15, National Archives Microfilm M-593, Roll 1172.
1406. William Bitler household, 1880 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (The Village of St. Johns), ED 1, sheet no. 2, page 306B, family 21, dwelling 20, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 993.
1407. William Bitler obituary, The Democratic Times, Auglaize County, Ohio, 19 July 1889, v. 1, no. 49, p. 5, col. 2.
1408. "Mrs. Rosana (Bechdolt) Bitler," Fallen Timbers Ances-tree, October 1999, v. 21, no. 4, p. 19-20.
1409. Auglaize County, Ohio, Early Births Before Probate Records, 1830's-1869, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, 1994, p. 19.
1410. William Bitler death certificate, File no. 20621 (1928), Ohio Historical Society Archives / Library Division, Columbus, Ohio.
1411. Auglaize County, Ohio, Cemetery Inscriptions, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1989-, v. 2, bk. 1, p. 22.
1412. Winter, Nevin O., A History of Northwest Ohio, Chicago, Lewis Publishing Co., 1917, v. 2, p. 728-729.
1413. Auglaize County, Ohio, Early Births Before Probate Records, 1830's-1869, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, 1994, p. 119.
1414. Auglaize County, Ohio, Cemetery Inscriptions, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1989-, v. 2, bk. 1, p. 21.
1415. History of Auglaize County, Ohio, edited by William J. McMurray, Indiana, Allen County Public Library, 1985, (reprint of Indianapolis, Indiana, Historical Publishing Company, 1923).
1416. Ibid. v. 2, p. 110-111.
1417. William Bitler household, 1880 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Wapakoneta), ED 3, p. 11, dwelling 98, family 100, lines 22-24, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 993.
1418. Paul Bitler death notice, 19 December 1887, newspaper unknown, Obituary File, Auglaize County Public Library, Wapakoneta, Ohio.
1419. Chapman, Mary, Auglaize County, Ohio, Abstracts of Obits and Death Mentions, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1995, v. 1, p. 34 (Auglaize County Democrat, 22 December 1887).
1420. Ibid. v. 1, p. 34 (Auglaize County Democrat, 20 August 1891).
1421. Ibid. v. 1, p. 35 (Auglaize County Democrat, 28 September 1893).
1422. Ibid. v. 1, p. 34 (Auglaize County Democrat, 6 August 1896).
1423. Ibid. v. 1, p. 33 (Auglaize County Democrat, 26 November 1896).
1424. Ibid. v. 1, p. 35 (Auglaize County Democrat, 10 December 1896).
1425. Warren Bitler death mention, 8 December 1896, newspaper unknown, Obituary File, Auglaize County Public Library, Wapakoneta, Ohio.
1426. Wakefield, Robert S., Richard Warren of the Mayflower and His Descendants for Four Generations, 4th ed., Plymouth, Mass., General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1991, p. 49.
1427. Schneider, Judith A., Records of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Petersburg, Pusheta Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, 1835-1864, Kettering, Ohio, 1982, p. 13.
1428. Adams, Barbara, Memorial Records of Shelby County, Ohio, 1819-1975, Baltimore, Gateway Press, 1977, p. 122.
1429. Anton Brunn death certificate, File no. 5938 (1936), Ohio Historical Society Archives / Library Division, Columbus, Ohio.
1430. "Klipfel / Klupfel," 24 August 1999, personal e-mail.
1431. Anthony Brune and Rachel Gress marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 3, P. 423, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963056 Family History Library).
1432. Schneider, Judith A., Records of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Petersburg, Pusheta Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, 1835-1864, Kettering, Ohio, 1982, p. 10.
1433. Auglaize County, Ohio, Early Births Before Probate Records, 1830's-1869, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, 1994, p. 27.
1434. Andrew Brunn household, 1880 U.S. census, Shelby County, Ohio (Clinton Township, Dingsmansburg), ED 207, p. 45, dwelling 399, family 435, lines 11-19, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 1066.
1435. John Brun household, 1850 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Pusheta Township), p. 333A, dwelling 582, family 582, lines 27-32, National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 660, (Ancestry.com: 1850, Ohio, Auglaize, Pusheta, image 13).
1436. Francis Brunn death certificate, File no. 47223 (1923), Ohio Historical Society Archives / Library Division, Columbus, Ohio.
1437. Beaty, Lura E. and Mary Lou Chapman, Auglaize County Cemeteries, Ohio, 1986, (Film 157130 Item 4 Family History Library), p. 283.
1438. Auglaize County, Ohio, Cemetery Inscriptions, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1989-, v. 1, bk. 1, p. 169.
1439. Schneider, Judith A., Records of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Petersburg, Pusheta Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, 1835-1864, Kettering, Ohio, 1982, p. 29.
1440. St. Johns Catholic Church, Fryburg, Ohio, Birth, Baptism, Death, and Marriage Records, Auglaize County Public Library, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (unpublished genealogical material), (volume is partially unpaged).
1441. Auglaize County, Ohio, Probate Death Records, volumes 1, 2, and 3, 1867-1898, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1995, p. 25 (Katherina Brunn, Probate Court Death Records, v. 2, p. 14B).
1442. Franz Brunn and Catharine Warmuth marriage record, Auglaize County Marriage records, v. 4, p. 72, Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (Film 963057 Family History Library).
1443. John Brunn household, 1860 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Pusheta Township), p. 430, lines 17-32, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 931.
1444. John Brunn will, recorded 11 November 1872, Will Book, v. 2, p. 305-306, Auglaize County Probate Court, Wapakoneta, Ohio, <http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/rw/localities.northam.usa.states.ohio.counties.auglaize/54>.
1445. Francis Brunn household, 1880 U.S. census, Shelby County, Ohio (Clinton Township), ED 207, p. 49, dwelling 429, family 433, lines 1-6, National Archives Microfilm T-9, Roll 1066.
1446. Auglaize County, Ohio, Probate Death Records, volumes 1, 2, and 3, 1867-1898, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1995, p. 25 (Katherina Brunn, Probate Court Death Records, v. 2, p. 14B) .
1447. Auglaize County, Ohio, Obits, Death Mentions & Funeral Cards, Wapakoneta, Auglaize County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, 1996, v. 1, p. 109.
1448. Johann Brunn and Catharina Kluepfel marriage record, Hausen Parish Register, vol. A 5, fiche 1, page 49, Diözesan-Archiv Würzburg, Domerschulstraße 2, 97067 Würzburg.
1449. Auglaize County, Ohio, Probate Death Records, volumes 1, 2, and 3, 1867-1898, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1995, p. 25 (Probate Court Death Records, v. 1, p. 39).
1450. Katharina Klipfel birth record, (Hausen near Schonungen, Bavaria), Hausen Parish Register, v. 4, Fiche 1, page 79, Diözesan-Archiv Würzburg, Domerschulstraße 2, 97067 Würzburg.
1451. Auglaize County, Ohio, Probate Death Records, volumes 1, 2, and 3, 1867-1898, Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County Genealogical Society, 1995, p. 25 (Catherine Bruner, Probate Court Death Records, v. 2, p. 10B).
1452. St. Johns Catholic Church, Fryburg, Ohio, Birth, Baptism, Death, and Marriage Records, Auglaize County Public Library, Wapakoneta, Ohio, (unpublished genealogical material), (volume is partially unpaged), (unpaged).
1453. Klupfel family group sheets compiled from a transcription of the Petersburg records, (unpublished genealogical material), July 1993.
1454. Hemmert, Dave, The Story of Bavarian Immigrants, Wapakoneta, Ohio, D. Hemmert, 1989, p. 96.
1455. Professional letter detailing research results from the Wurzburg Diocesan archives, 18 November 2001.
1456. Schneider, Judith A., Records of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Petersburg, Pusheta Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, 1835-1864, Kettering, Ohio, 1982, p. 22.
1457. "Auglaize County, Ohio, 1848 Land Owners, Pusheta Township," Ohio Records and Pioneer Families, v. 15, no. 3, p. 96.
1458. Schneider, Judith A., Records of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Petersburg, Pusheta Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, 1835-1864, Kettering, Ohio, 1982, p. 14.
1459. A History of Auglaize County, Ohio, Wapakoneta, Ohio, The Auglaize County Historical Society, 1979, p. 182.
1460. Schneider, Judith A., Records of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Petersburg, Pusheta Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, 1835-1864, Kettering, Ohio, 1982, p. 1.
1461. John Brunn household, 1870 U.S. census, Auglaize County, Ohio (Pusheta Township, p. 472, family 150, dwelling 166, lines 23-25, National Archives Microfilm M-593, Roll 1172.
1462. Professional letter detailing research results from the Wurzburg Diocesan archives, 18 March 2001.
1463. Schneider, Judith A., Records of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Petersburg, Pusheta Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, 1835-1864, Kettering, Ohio, 1982, p. 25.
1464. Scituate, Massachusetts, History, http://www.key-biz.com/ssn/Scituate/history.html.
1465. Barclay, Mrs. John E., "Mary Bartlett (Foster) Morey, her husbands, and children," The American Genealogist, October 1956, v. 32, no. 4, p. 193-196, p. 194.
1466. Henry Kennedy (i.e. Cannady) household, 1850 U.S. census, Allen County, Indiana (Wayne Township), p. 104B, dwelling 331, family 336, lines 25-33, National Archives Microfilm M-432, Roll 135.
1467. Bloomfield, Virginia F., Burial records Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1873-1939, Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Public Library, 1977, v. 1, p. 65.
1468. August Canada mortuary record, March 1877, Peltier Funeral Home Records, p. 91, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
1469. Fort Wayne (Indiana) City Directories, Woodbridge, Connecticut, Research Publications, 1980-1984, (1861/62 through 1870/71: Film 1376874 Family History Library), (1872 through 1875/76: Film 1376875 Family History Library), (1877 through 1879/80: Film 1376876 Family History Library).
1470. Augustus Cannady and Mary A. Grojean marriage record, Cass County Marriage records, v. C, p. 125, County Clerk, Cassiopolis, Michigan, (Film 1021045 Family History Library).
1471. Augustus Cannady obituary, Fort Wayne Gazette, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, 20 March 1877.
1472. Henry H. Kennedy (i.e. Cannady) household, 1860 U.S. census, Allen County, Indiana (Wayne Township), p. 823, dwelling 1342, family 1342, lines 22-29, National Archives Microfilm M-653, Roll 243.
1473. Deed of Sale from Frank Grosjohn to Augustus Cannady, 21 February 1866, Allen County, Indiana, Deed Book 41, p. 166.
1474. Foul Play, statement of August Cannady, Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, 22 November 1876, vol. 43, no. 47, p. 3, column 4.
1475. Fort Wayne City Directory, 1876-7, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1876, p. 68.
1476. Augustus Cannady obituary, newspaper unknown, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, 20 March 1877.
1477. Peltier Funeral Home, Fort Wayne, Indiana,, Coffin Sales, 1862-1877, Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Public Library, 1969, p. 3.
1478. George Joseph Cannady death certificate, File no. 95-203220, California Office of Vital Records, Sacramento, California.
1479. George J. Cannady household, 1900 U.S. census, Cook County, Illinois (Chicago, Town of the Lake), ED 941, Sheet 4A, p. 297, dwelling 47, family 59, lines 5-11, National Archives Microfilm T-623, Roll 283, (Ancestry.com: 1900, Illinois, Cook, Chicago, ED 941, image 8).
1480. George J. Cannady household, 1910 U.S. census, Cook County, Illinois (5th Ward, Chicago City), ED 279, Sheet 3A, p. 59, dwelling 29, family 57, lines 30-38, National Archives Microfilm T-624, Roll 244, (Ancestry.com: 1930, Illinois, Cook Chicago, ED 279, image 5).
1481. Conrad Schellenberg household, 1920 U.S. census, Cook County, Illinois (Chicago, 31st Ward), ED 1978, Sheet 10A, dwelling 124, family 229, lines 32-39, National Archives Microfilm T-625, Roll 348, (Ancestry.com: 1920, Illinois, Cook (Chicago), Chicago, ED 1918, image 19).
1482. George J. Cannady, lodger in household of Robert M. Pease, 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, ED 25, Sheet 5A, p. 18, dwelling 12, family 12, line 45, National Archives Microfilm T-626, Roll 133, Ancestry.com: 1930, California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles (Districts 1-250), District 25, image 9).
1483. George Cannady and Mary Ryder marriage certificate, Cook County Certificate no. 194263, County Clerk, Chicago, Illinois.
1484. George J. Cannady death certificate, File no. 31-048539, California Office of Vital Records, Sacramento, California.
1485. Mary Ryder birth certificate, Cook County File no. A-196-33, County Clerk, Chicago, Illinois.
1486. Mary Cannady death certificate, File no. 43310 (1944), Illinois Dept. of Public Health, Division of Vital Records, Springfield, Illinois.
1487. Emma Lee Cannady death record, California Death Records 1940 through 1997, no longer available at Rootsweb.
1488. The Lakeside Annual Directory of the City of Chicago, Chicago, The Chicago Directory Co., 1890, p. 427.
1489. Ibid. 1917.
1490. 1920 U.S. census, Kankakee County, Illinois (Kankakee Township, Kankakee State Hospital, ED 107); Mary Canady, sheet 24B, line 53; National Archives Microfilm T-625, Roll 377.
1491. Los Angeles City Directory, compiled and published by Los Angeles City Directory Company, 1921, p. 693.
1492. Ibid. 1922, p. 695.
1493. Ibid. 1923, p. 772.
1494. Ibid. 1924, p. 638.
1495. Ibid. 1925, p. 598.
1496. Ibid. 1928, p. 596.
1497. George J. Cannady household, 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California (North Hollywood area), ED 611, sheet 34A, p. 129, dwelling 514, family 533, lines 9-10, National Archives Microfilm T-626, Roll 157, (Ancestry.com: 1930, California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles (Districts 501-750), District 611, image 67).
1498. Walter Cannady petition for conservatorship of estate of Mary Cannady, 18 July 1930, Probate Court of Cook County, doc. 51, p. 403, case 157434.
1499. Mary Cannady, patient Kankakee State Hospital, 1930 U.S. census, Kankakee County, Illinois (Kankakee), ED 27, sheet 25B, line 50, National Archives Microfilm T-626, Roll 526, (Ancestry.com: 1930, Illinois, Kankakee, Kankakee, District 27, image 50).
1500. Walter John Cannady U.S. Social Security Act Application.
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