"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7KZ-WM4 : accessed 2 October 2017), Melvin Holmes in household of Alvin Holmes, Hancock Town, Waushara, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69-7, sheet 1A, line 13, family 4, 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 4536.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JGD1-PNT : 20 May 2014), Melvin E Holmes, 18 Sep 2004; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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