"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3X1-HCD : accessed 13 August 2019), Erastus Thurman in household of Marion Thurman, Veasey Township, Drew, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 79, sheet 10B, family 176, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,058.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVQW-BLQ : accessed 13 August 2019), Rastus Thurman, Police Jury Ward 3, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States; citing ED 2, sheet 6A, line 39, family 111, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 604; FHL microfilm 1,820,604.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMTK-TKC : accessed 13 August 2019), Rastus L Thurmon, Grayson, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 2A, line 1, family 19, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 783; FHL microfilm 2,340,518.
"Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3MD-QVP : 21 May 2019), Rastus Lee Thurman, 25 Mar 1953; citing Sicily Island, Catahoula, Louisiana, certificate number 3430, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 1,573,929.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rastus by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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