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  1. Taped interview with Jean Sale conducted by Nora Gottschalk Sale, c. 1981-83.
  2. 1910 Census - State of Illinois, La Salle County, Peru Township. Dated March 23, 1910.
  3. 1920 Census - LaSalle County, State of Illinois; Peru Township; dated January 9, 1920.
  4. General Register office, Extract of an entry in a REGISTER of BIRTHS #032988 from a Register of Births for the District of Bridgeton in the Burgh of Glasgow (New Register House, Edinburgh). Register of Births for the District of Bridgeton in the Burgh of Glasgow Extract #032988.
  5. Photocopy of microfilm from Peru Public Library (LaSalle Daily Tribune - October 28, 1950).
  6. 1881 British Census - Barony, Lanark, Scotland; LDS film #0203634, GRO Ref. Vol 644-2; E.D. 40; April 8, 1881. p. 19.
  7. The Daily Post-Tribune; La Salle, IL; Saturday, December 12, 1936; page 7. "Peruvian, Oldest Clockmaker, Tells of Plants Frowth in Half Century".
  8. "Tick Talk" Article; Vol. 9, No. 4, August 20, 1923, pp.4-5. "Old Timers".
  9. 1900 Census - State of Illinois, La Salle County, City of Peru. Dated June 2, 1900. ED 82, Sheet 3, Line 52.
  10. 1920 Census - LaSalle County, State of Illinois; Peru Township; dated January 9, 1920. ED 152, Sheet 5.
  11. photocopy of microfilm from Peru Public Library (LaSalle Daily Tribune - August 4, 1942).
  12. Ibid., August 4, 1942.
  13. 1900 Census - State of Illinois, La Salle County, City of Peru. Dated June 2, 1900.
  14. General Register Office, Extract of an entry in a REGISTER of MARRIAGES from a Register of Marriages for the District of Rutherglen in the County of Lanark. #005447 (New Register House Edinburgh).
  15. Obituary - Racine Daily Journal, January 13, 1912; "Patton".
  16. 1900 Census - State of Wisconsin, Racine County, City of Racine. Dated June 2, 1900. ED 42, Sheet 8A, line 26.
  17. 1905 Wisconsin Census - Racine County, City of Racine; enumerated June 1, 1905. 2nd Ward, p. 329.
  18. City Directory - Racine, WI, 1912; p. 414.
  19. General Register Office, Extract of an entry in a REGISTER of MARRIAGES from a Register of Marriages for the District of Rutherglen in the County of Lanark. #005447, Register of Marriage #005447.
  20. Scottish Church Records.
  21. 1881 British Census - Barony, Lanark, Scotland; LDS film #0203634, GRO Ref. Vol 644-2; E.D. 40; April 8, 1881.
  22. Obituary - Racine Journal News, October 1, 1930; "Paton".
  23. Extract of entry in Register of Births - District of Bridgeton, Burgh of Glasgow, Scotland.; #173279.
  24. 1920 Census - Washington State, King County, City of Seattle. Vol. 17, E.D. 191, Sheet 6, line 17.
  25. 1900 Census - State of Wisconsin, Racine County, City of Racine. Dated June 2, 1900.
  26. 1905 Wisconsin Census - Racine County, City of Racine; enumerated June 1, 1905. 11th Ward, p. 905.
  27. Obituary - Racine Daily Journal, October 16, 1911; "Dies After An Operation".
  28. Death records - LaSalle County, Il. Record #4791; Book 2, p. 103.
  29. Ibid., Book 2, p. 103.
  30. Funeral/Memorial Service Card - John Fraser Paton.
  31. 1900 Census - State of Wisconsin, Racine County, City of Racine. Dated June 2, 1900. ED 42, Sheet 8A, line 28.
  32. Social Secuirty Death Index.
  33. Obituary - the Journal Times; Racine, WI; Sunday Dec. 23, 1973, "Paton, Mr. Hector D.".
  34. Death Certificate - Anton Hochguertel; La Salle County Deaths Book 8, page 394.
  35. LDS, IGI, International Genealogical Index.
  36. Birth/Baptism Records 1750-1855- Katholische Kirche Ahrweiler; Ahrweiler, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany; LDS Film # 531298, p. 125.
  37. Obituary - LaSalle Daily Tribune; Monday, May 5, 1924. "Peru Woman is Death's Victim" - Anna Hochguertel (Photocopy from microfilm).
  38. Marriage records - Katholisches Pfarrgemeinde St. Gertrud; Rottstraße 36, 45127 Essen. Auszug aus dem Trauungsbuch., Jahre 1862; Nr. 37.
  39. Birth Records - Katholische Kirchengemeinde St. Maria Magdalena; Rheinbreitbach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. (Look-up done by Alfred Heß, Rheinbreitbach, in August 2003).
  40. Certificate of Death - LaSalle County, IL; Mrs. Anna Hochguertel; filed May 7, 1924.
  41. Obituary - "Former Peru Resident Dies": The LaSalle Daily Tribune, La Salle, IL; August 12, 1939.
  42. Birth Records - Katholische Pfarrgemeinde St. Gertrud; Rottstraße 36, 45127 Essen. Auszug aus dem Taufbuch, Jahr 1863; Nr. 510.
  43. 1930 Census - Cook County, Illinois.
  44. Birth Records - Katholische Pfarrgemeinde St. Gertrud; Rottstraße 36, 45127 Essen. Auszug aus dem Taufbuch, Jahr 1865; Nr. 277.
  45. Ibid., Jahr 1865; Nr. 277.
  46. Ibid., Jahr 1868; Nr. 315.
  47. Obituary - LaSalle Daily Tribune; August 23, 1960; "Mrs. Hoesch".
  48. Church Records - Zion Evangelical Church; Peru, IL. Formerly the German Evangelical Church, currently Zion UCC.
  49. Obituary - LaSalle Daily Tribune; Monday, February 22, 1954. "Mrs. Seppi Dies in Peru at Age of 71" (Photocopy from microfilm).
  50. 1881 British Census - Barony, Lanark, Scotland; LDS film #0203634, GRO Ref. Vol 644-2; E.D. 40; April 8, 1881. p. 18.
  51. Church Records - Govan, Lanark County, Scotland; LDS film #1066592, Marriage register, p. 279.
  52. Ibid., Birth register, p. 28.
  53. Death Record - Anton Hochguertel; LaSalle County Death Records Book 2, p. 308.
  54. Manifest of Passengers - S.S. Nederland; arriving in New York on June 23, 1883 from Antwerp.
  55. Marriage records 1808-1873 - Katholische Kirche Ahrweiler; Ahrweiler, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany; LDS Film #531301. p. 169.
  56. Church Records - St. Joseph's Catholic Church; Peru, IL.
  57. Birth/Baptism Records 1750-1855- Katholische Kirche Ahrweiler; Ahrweiler, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany; LDS Film # 531298, p. 20.
  58. 1900 Census - State of Illinois, La Salle County, City of Peru. Dated June 2, 1900. Vol. 103, E.D. 83, Sheet 9, line 68.
  59. 1910 Census - State of Illinois, La Salle County, Peru Township. Dated March 23, 1910. E.D. 93, Sheet 6, line 65.
  60. Birth/Baptism Records 1750-1855- Katholische Kirche Ahrweiler; Ahrweiler, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany; LDS Film # 531298, p. 54.
  61. Ibid., (1833-1855) p. 199.
  62. Ibid., (1833-1855) p. 271.
  63. Ibid., (1833-1855) p. 308.
  64. Marriage records - Katholisches Pfarrgemeinde St. Gertrud; Rottstraße 36, 45127 Essen. Auszug aus dem Trauungsbuch., Jahre 1862; Nr. 37.
  65. Death records - Katholische Kirchengemeinde St. Maria Magdalena, Rheinbreitbach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. (Look-up done by Alfred Heß, Rheinbreitbach, in August 2003).
  66. Baptism, Marriage, Death Records 1727-1808 - Katholische Kirche Oberpleis; Oberpleis, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany. LDS film #187195.
  67. Marriage records - Katholische Kirchengemeinde St. Maria Magdalena, Rheinbreitbach, Rheinland-Pflaz, Germany. (Look-up done by Alfred Heß, Rheinbreitbach, in August 2003.).
  68. Church Records - Govan, Lanark County, Scotland; LDS film #1066592, Marriage register, p. 212.
  69. Ibid., Birth register, p. 36.
  70. Ibid., Death register, p. 99.
  71. Baptism Records 1770-1909; Katholische Kirche - Gelsdorf, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany; LDS Film #573603.
  72. Death Records 1808-1884: Katholische Kirche Ahrweiler; Ahrweiler, Rheinland, Preußen; LDS Film #531301. p. 330.
  73. Marriage Records 1717-1808: Katholische Kirche Ahrweiler; Ahrweiler, Rheinland, Preußen; LDS Film #531298, p. 375.
  74. Birth/Baptism Records 1750-1855- Katholische Kirche Ahrweiler; Ahrweiler, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany; LDS Film # 531298, p. 173.
  75. Death Records 1808-1884: Katholische Kirche Ahrweiler; Ahrweiler, Rheinland, Preußen; LDS Film #531301. p. 112.
  76. Ibid.
  77. Marriage Records 1731-1769 - Katholische Kirche Gelsdorf, Rheinland, Preußen. LDS Film # 587666.
  78. Birth Records 1729-1772 - Holzweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Preußen, Germany; LDS film #585854.
  79. Death Records 1770-1910; Katholische Kirche - Gelsdorf, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany; LDS film #573603.
  80. Death Records 1770- Katholische Kirche Holzweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Preußen, Germany; LDS film #464774.
  81. Marriage Records 1770-1925; Katholische Kirche - Gelsdorf, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany; LDS film #573603.
  82. Birth Records 1681-1770 - Katholische Kirche Gelsdorf, Rheinland, Preußen. LDS Film # 587666.
  83. Birth/Baptism Records 1750-1855- Katholische Kirche Ahrweiler; Ahrweiler, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany; LDS Film # 531298, p. 150.
  84. Ibid., p. 166.
  85. Ibid., p. 190.
  86. Death Records 1728-1760 - KAtholische Kirche Holzweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Preußen, Germany; LDS film #585854.
  87. Marriage Records - Katholische Kirche Ringen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Preußen, Germany; LDS Film #53014.
  88. Birth Records - Katholische Kirche Ringen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Preußen, Germany; LDS film #530314.
  89. Death records - Katholische Kirche Ringen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Preußen, Germany; LDS film #53014.