General Sources

1. Tennessee Cemeteries
   Warren County, Tennessee Cemetery Book 1, Adcock Cemetery to Fuston Cemetery, Annotated, by Almetia Cunningham, Martha Holt, and Betty Majors, 1993
   
   Page 62
   
2. James R. Blanks
   
   • Burial: Whorton Springs Cemetery; DeKalb Co, TN
   • Census 1: 1910, DeKalb Co, TN; 5th District; No. 147
3. 1880 Census
   

       Census Place:	Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee
       Source:	FHL Film 1255252  National Archives Film T9-1252     Page 214D
       Relation	Sex	Marr	Race	Age	Birthplace
   John L. PIRTLE	Self	M	M	W	47	TN
       Occ:	Farmer	Fa: NC	Mo: SC
   Susah J. PIRTLE	Wife	F	M	W	38	TN
       Occ:	Keeps House	Fa: TN	Mo: TN
   Thomas W. PIRTLE	Son	M	S	W	14	TN
       Occ:	At Home	Fa: TN	Mo: TN
   Samuel W. PIRTLE	Son	M	S	W	11	TN
       Occ:	At Home	Fa: TN	Mo: TN
   Bettie A. PIRTLE	Dau	F	S	W	9	TN
               Fa: TN	Mo: TN
   Nancy E. PIRTLE	Dau	F	S	W	7	TN
               Fa: TN	Mo: TN
   Isaac M. PIRTLE	Son	M	S	W	3	TN
               Fa: TN	Mo: TN
   John L. PIRTLE	Son	M	S	W	1	TN
               Fa: TN	Mo: TN