1 John F. Meginness, History of Lycoming County, 1892 Pennsylvania 2nd Edition, (Evansville, IN: Unigraphic, Inc 1974), Pg 1067.

2 Ibid, Pg 1068.

3 Burial Records of the Kelchner Funeral Home, pg 124.

4 Ibid, pg 167.

5 Ibid, pg 190.

6 John F. Meginness, History of Lycoming County, 1892 Pennsylvania 2nd Edition, (Evansville, IN: Unigraphic, Inc 1974).

7 Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Ancestry.com, 1997. The SSDI component of Ancestry.com is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration.

8 Watson Kiess, "The Kiess Family", (Williamsport, PA, no publisher, 1957), pg 17.