"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX2S-MZW : 14 August 2017), Luther Gilkerson, Peotone, Will, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 209, sheet 387B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,260.
"South Dakota State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM4P-TMH : 6 April 2020), Luther Gilkerson, South Dakota, United States; citing State Historical Society, Pierre; FHL microfilm 2,281,582.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPXN-LM2 : accessed 19 April 2020), Luther Gilkerson, Howard, Charles Mix, South Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 91, sheet 9B, family 99, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1478; FHL microfilm 1,375,491.
"South Dakota State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMH8-FPG : 2 April 2020), Luther Gilkerson; citing State Historical Society, Pierre; FHL microfilm 2,283,392.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6JD-J2D : accessed 19 April 2020), Luther Gilkerson, Howard, Charles Mix, South Dakota, United States; citing ED 272, sheet 3B, line 54, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1717; FHL microfilm 1,821,717.
"South Dakota State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMW1-44P : 8 April 2020), Luther Gilkerson; citing 194, State Historical Society, Pierre; FHL microfilm 2,368,434.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 April 2020), memorial page for Luther James Gilkerson (5 Sep 1851–20 Mar 1926), Find A Grave: Memorial #33514681, citing Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Armour, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA ; Maintained by Bonnie Watson Miller (contributor 46605073) .
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