1 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1920 Census Soundex Index for Missouri, Microfilm Series M1571, (National Archives and Records Administration, Microfilm copy of original records), Roll 123, Soundex J525.

2 Missouri, St. Louis County, 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, (The National Archives, Washington, D.C., digitized copy of microfilm on Ancestry (www.ancestry.com)), Webster Groves City, Enum. Dist. 138, Page 30B.

3 Missouri, St. Louis County, 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule.
, (The National Archives, Washington, D.C., digitized microfilm on Ancestry (ancestry.com)), City of St. Louis, 13 Ward, Enum. Dist. 210, Page 2B.

4 Sidney Harper and Rick Ruhl, Interview of Helen Gregory Ruhl over the phone by Sidney Harper and Rick Ruhl on 31 May 1999
, (31 May 1999, phone) Sidney Harper and Rick Ruhl, Text of details of interview in possession of Sidney Harper.

5 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1910 Census Miracode Index for Missouri, Microfilm Series T1270, (National Archives and Records Administration, Microfilm of original records), Roll 129, Soundex J525.

6 Missouri, St. Louis County, 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule.
, (The National Archives, Washington, D.C., digitized microfilm on Ancestry (ancestry.com)), Central Township, St. Louis County, Enum. Dist. 121, Page 33A.

7 Sidney Harper and Rick Ruhl, Lester Walter Ruhl Interview by phone on 31 May 1999
, (31 May 1999, by phone) Sidney Harper and Rick Ruhl, Text of interview details in possession of Sidney Harper.

8 Sidney Harper, Lester Walter Ruhl interview, 24 Dec 1999, Austell, GA
, (24 Dec 1999, Austell, GA) Sidney Harper, Text of interview in possession of Sidney Harper.

9 Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index
, (Online, http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm).

10 U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs Database, Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO. Interment.net (http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/index.htm)., (Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO(Interment.net (http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/index.htm), U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs Database, 2 July 2000)), http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/stlouis/jeffbarr/g/jeffbarr_g15.htm.

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