The information in this geneological effort came from many sources in addition to those shown in footnotes. Since contributions came from many individuals, some of the original source materials were not noted, but are believed to be true, thus are included with documented material. These may include: Oral interviews of family members, Federal, state, county, city, and township census records, public court records, military records, Church records, funeral and crematory service records, cemetery records, Family records including family Bibles, birth certificates, marriage certificates, death certificates, estate documents.