Notes

1. "Obituary" in Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXV, No. 11 (Mennonite Church of North America, 1898 Jun), 172-173. Also www.mcusa-archives.o...ts/1898/jun1898.html (MennObits; accessed 2007 Aug 5). B. F. Hamilton.

2. "Obituaries" in Gospel Herald, Volume XI, No. 38 (Mennonite Church of North America, 1918 Dec 19), 686-687. Also www.mcusa-archives.o...bits/18/dec1918.html (MennObits; accessed 2007 Aug 5). Catherine Holley Hamilton.

3. Gideon G. Yoder, The Oldest Living American Mennonite Congregations of Central Kansas (Enid, OK: Masters Thesis, Dept. of Church History, Phillips University, 1948 May). Content outline www.dgatx.com/family...pubs/1948/MC/hs.html. The library of the Phillips Theological Seminary has this thesis.

4. "How the Mennonites Brought the Aristocracy to Harper County: The Hamilton Stories," www.prairieconnect.com/hamilton.html (Harper, KS: Balmer Fund, Inc.; accessed 2007 Jul 24).

5. "HNGS: Hamilton National Genealogical Society, Inc.," www.hamiltongensociety.org (Hamilton National Genealogical Society, Inc., 2007 Mar 21; accessed 2007 Aug 2).

6. "Madison Twp., William Co., Ohio" in 1850 Federal Population Census (US Census Bureau, 1850 Sep 14). Also www.dgatx.com/family...B-F-Hamilton/hs.html. Microfilm available through US National Archives. B. F. Hamilton.

7. "Madison Twp., Williams Co., Ohio" in 1860 Federal Population Census (US Census Bureau, 1860 Jul 20). Also www.dgatx.com/family/peo...B-F-Hamilton/hs.html. Microfilm available through US National Archives. B. F. Hamilton.

8. "Sullivan Twp., Livingston Co., Illinois" in 1870 Federal Population Census (US Census Bureau, 1870 Aug 8). Also www.dgatx.com/family/peo...B-F-Hamilton/hs.html. Microfilm available through US National Archives. B. F. Hamilton.

9. "Sullivan Twp., Livingston Co., Illinois" in 1880 Federal Population Census (US Census Bureau, 1880 Jun 1). Also www.dgatx.com/family...B-F-Hamilton/hs.html. Microfilm available through US National Archives. B. F. Hamilton.