1 National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 Soundex for North Carolina population census, Microfilm SeriesT1063, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC, microfilm copy of original records), Microfilm roll 166, Soundex Y620, Jesse York.

2 Social Security Administration, SS-5 for Ephraim Brevard Edwards, SSN 240-10-9988
, (Created in 1936 in NC, Social Security Administration, Baltimore, MD, Copy in possession of Sidney Harper).

3 Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index
.

4 North Carolina State Board of Health, Office of Vital Statistics, North Carolina Death Records Index, 1970-1974
, (Online, Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/3293.htm).

5 Jacob L. Stewart, Email to Sidney Harper
, (17 Jan 2000).

6 North Carolina State Board of Health, Office of Vital Statistics, North Carolina Death Records Index, 1970-1974
, (Online, Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/3293.htm), vol. 71035 p. 362 6 Oct 1971.

7 National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 Census for Iredell County, North Carolina, Population Schedule, (National Archives and Records Administration, Microfilm copy of electronic records, Washington, DC. (electronic copy of Microfilm)), Ironton Township, Sharon P.O., Page 187B.

8 Ancestry.Com, North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, (Ancestry.com, comp. North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Original data: State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977.
).

9 National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 US Census, population schedule
, (Washington, D.C., National Archives and Records Administration
), Ironton Township, Sharon P.O., Page 187B.

10 Milissia Morgan (katie@mnm.net), Ancestry.com search on Wheeler Edwards.

11 National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 US Census, population schedule, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC. Digitized copy of microfilm (Ancestry.com)), Mountain Creek P.O., Page 967.

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