"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXHV-MP3 : accessed 22 December 2014), John Goodell in household of Avel Goodell, Prophetstown, Whiteside, Illinois, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; citing p. 262, household ID 1936, NARA microfilm publication M653, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 803,237.
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