Sources
Sources
26. Sherry Nicolas, Cooks in America.
27. Elizabeth Wheeler Francis, Lost Links, Genealogical Publishing CO, 1975 edn., ISBN 0-8063-0648-3, p.13.
28. Sherry Nicholas, The Cooks in America.
29. “Interview with Kathleen E. (Sturkie) Powell,” 12-15-02, Mary Ward, Telephone, Transcript on Reunion.
30. SSDI for Lloyd Olen:
31. “1930 US Federal Census,” Comanche CO, Justice Precinct 4, Apr 10 1930, Mary Ward file copy--Enumeration District 47-10, Sheet No. 7A (99).
32. “Florida State Board of Health Death Certificate,” 8-12-1929, Alachua, Gainesville, Florida, 11737, 153A, File, Files of Mary L. Ward.
33. “Texas Certificate of Death,” Comanche County.
34. Interview with Kathleen E. Sturkie, great grand daughter of Molly Luker Williams.
35. “Texas Marriages 1851-1900.”
36. “1850 US Census,” Choctaw County, Alabama, Oct 12, 1850, Internet Copy of Census, Luker file of M. Ward, 7-28-03.
37. Julia Luker, The Yeoman’s Daughter, Exposition Press - New York - 1953, 16.
This book is a fictionalized autobiography of Julia Luker, daughter of John Wade Luker. Though much information is good historically, she takes quite a few liberties in the text and one must be aware of family history to discern where the inaccuracies are. Ms. Luker refers to herself as
38. Dave Luker Gravestone, Luker Cemetery, Erath CO, TX
39. “Marriage Certificate - Copy,” July 11, 1922, Rockford, Illlinois.
40. Gerald R. Lowell, December 3, 2003, Files of MLWard.
41. “Original Marriage License of Mary C. Ewing and John Williams.”
42. Family Group sheet/Wilson O. Shealy, P. O. Box 337; Swamsea. SC 29180
43. “1880 Census,” Erath County, TX, 1880, Vol 11 E.D. 150.Sh9. Ln 6.
44. “1900 Census,” Erath County, TX Pct 2, 1900, Vol 36 E.D.68 Sh 12 Ln, Public Records, Cemetery records.
45. Cottonwood Cemetery, Erath County, records.
46. Tombstone of B. J. Sturkey
Cottonwood Cemetery
Dubllin, TX
47. Cawyer, Shirley Brittain and Weldon I. Hudson., Erath, County Texas, Cemetery Inscriptions. Volume I_ N.P. “copyright” but no date p. 73., Vol. I, p.73.
48. “Fresno County, CA: Index to deaths, C-Z, 1889-1951,” June 13, 2006, Fresno County, CA, FHL US/Can Film 1548578 (Book 4, p. 460, Film, Family History Library, Salt Lake city.
49. “1900 US Census, Erath County, Texas,” Erath County, Texas, 1900, Heritage Quest Website, 2005 - Jan.
50. Helen Wilson from info from Sandra Bell
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