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2. Conrad Beil household, 1880 U.S. census, Wood County, Ohio, population schedule, MiddletonTownship, enumeration district [ED] 102, supervisor’s district [SD] 1, sheet 19, dwelling 26, family 26, National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1078.
3. Anton Opperman household, 1870 Census, Wood County, Ohio population schedule, Washington township, Tontogany post office, page 563, dwelling 130, family 135, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1283.
4. Frederick J. Brand biography, J. H. Beers, Commemorative, Historical and Biographical Record of Wood County, Ohio, (Chicago, Illinois: J.H. Beers and Co, 1897, p. 862.
5. Marriage Records, Volumes 5, 6, 7 and 8: March 1867 - February 1888, Wood County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, compiler, (Apollo, Pennsylvania: Closson Press, October 2003).
6. Leroy Armbruster tombstone, Union Hill Cemetery, Bowling Green (Wood County), Ohio, photographed by author in July 2005, Cari Taplin.
7. Gilbert H. Avery obituary, The Daily Sentinel Tribune, Bowling Green, Wood Co, Ohio, 22 August 1932, p1 c1.
8. Union Hill Cemetery, Plain Township, Wood County, Ohio, Wood County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, compiler, (Apollo, Pennsylvania: Closson Press, 1993).
9. Mildred Armbruster tombstone, Union Hill Cemetery, Bowling Green (Wood County), Ohio, photographed by author in July 2005, Cari Taplin.
10. Probate Birth Records, Wood County, Ohio, Volume I, 1867 - 1880, Wood County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, compiler, (Apollo, Pennsylvania: Closson Press, 2003), Probate Birth Records, Wood County, Ohio, Volume I, 1867-1880.
11. Wm. R. H. Avery household, 1880 U.S. census, Wood County, Ohio, population schedule, Plain Township, enumeration district [ED] 98, supervisor’s district [SD] 1, sheet 1, dwelling 6, family 6, National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1078.
12. Elbert Bedford Avery Death Certificate.
13. William H. Avery death certificate.
14. Virgel Avery death certificate.
15. Elbert B. and Emma E. Avery tombstone, Union Hill Cemetery, Bowling Green (Wood County), Ohio, July 2005, Cari Taplin.
16. Margaret Miller verbal information, conversations taking place between May 2001 and June 2006, Cari Taplin.
17. Dorothy Jadlocki verbal information, conversation took place on 25 Jul 2002, Cari Taplin.
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19. Rex A. Urban obituary, News Messenger, Fremont, Ohio, 16 Jun 1967, p 2 c 7.
20. Social Security Death Index, Rex Urban entry, 277-10-6439.
21. Rex Urban and Montena August marriage record, Wood County Probate Court, Bowling Green, Ohio, Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division, No 18, page 115.
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25. Family data, Elisabeth Ballmer Family Bible, Copy of bible page given to author January 15, 2002 from Joyce Stearns, 325 Main St., Bowling Green, OH 43402. No data given.
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27. Ada B. Sly death certificate, State of Ohio Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Columbus, no. 47569.
28. Ada B. Sly tombstone, Oak Grove Cemetery, Bowling Green (Wood County), Ohio, May 2001, Cari Taplin, 2219 Kay St., Longmont, CO 80501.
29. Gilbert Z. Avery household, 1880 U.S. census, Wood County, Ohio, population schedule, Plain Township, enumeration district [ED] 98, supervisor’s district [SD] 1, page 3, dwelling 29, family 31, National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1078.
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33. Gilbert Avery obituary, Wood County Sentinel, Bowling Green, Ohio, 2 August 1906, page 2, column 5.
34. Mrs. Eliza Avery obituary, Wood County Sentinel, Bowling Green, Ohio, 13 September 1906, page 6, column 5.
35. William J. Sly obituary, The Daily Sentinel-Tribune, Bowling Green, Ohio, 24 January 1931, p1, col 5.
36. Eugene T. Sly, biography, J. H. Beers, Commemorative, Historical and Biographical Record of Wood County, Ohio, (Chicago, Illinois: J.H. Beers and Co, 1897), 1090-1091.
37. William Sly Household, 1880 Federal Census, Wood County, Ohio, population schedule, Plain township, enumeration district [ED] 98, supervisor’s district [SD] 1, sheet 24, dwelling 243, family 248, 21 December 2003.
38. William J. Sly death certificate, no. 4917, State of Ohio Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Columbus.
39. William J. Sly obituary, The Dayton Daily News, Dayton, Ohio, 23 January 1931, p6, col 4.
40. Gilbert Z. Avery household, 1870 U.S. census, Webster County, Missouri, population schedule, Hazlewood Township, Hazlewood Post Office, page 24, dwelling 173, family 167, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 826.
41. William J. Sly household, 1930 U.S. census, Montgomery County, Ohio, population schedule, city of Dayton, enumeration district [ED] 192, supervisor’s district [SD] 28, sheet 1A, dwelling 7, family 12, National Archives micropublication T626, roll 1856.
42. William Sly Household, 1870 Federal Census, Wood County, Ohio, population schedule, Plain township, Bowling Green post office, page 519, dwelling 171, family 174, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1283.
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44. William Sly Household, 1860 U.S. census, Erie County, Ohio, population schedule, Oxford township, no post office given, page 254, dwelling 1929, family 1904, National Archives micropublication M653, roll 958.
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46. William Sly and Ada B. Avery entry, Wood County Record of Marriages, Volume 7, page 178, Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division, Bowling Green, Ohio.
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48. Kathleen K. Saffell, The Descendants of Timothy Meeker (1708 - 1798), 2nd edtion, Ridgecrest, CA: Kathleen K. Saffell.
49. Mrs. George Porter (Addie Avery) obituary, The Daily Sentinel-Tribune, Bowling Green, Ohio, 9 September 1937, p 1, col 4.
50. Mrs. Andy Glenn (Emma Avery) obituary, The Daily Sentinel-Tribune, Bowling Green, Ohio, 2 December 1927, page 1, col 7.
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