"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X392-JST : accessed 26 February 2023), William J Council in household of Malinda S Council, Oldfields, Ashe, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 3B, line 98, family 58, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1673; FHL microfilm 2,341,407.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW9H-2CX : 9 January 2021), Jeff Council in household of Malinda Council, Oldfields Township, Ashe, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5-17, sheet 13B, line 43, family 211, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2872.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J2H9-SYF : 8 January 2021), William Council, Feb 1965; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"North Carolina, Discharge and Statement of Service Records, 1940-1948," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WK-6R5C : accessed 26 February 2023), William Jeff Council, 21 Feb 1947; citing Ashe, North Carolina, United States, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh; FamilySearch digital folder 007252198.
"New Jersey, Essex County, Superintendent of Soldiers' Burials, 1776-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WHN8-M7W2 : 16 September 2019), William J Council, 1965.
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