"Ezra" Hale, a landscape gardener, married Willa Calvin before 1913, when their first daughter, Juanita, was born. Their second daughter, Barbara Hale, was born in DeKalb, Illinois, April 18, 1922.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X39C-Y2T : accessed 28 January 2017), Barbara Hale in household of Luther Hales, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 30, sheet 2B, line 52, family 40, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 572; FHL microfilm 2,340,307.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWT4-HNZ : accessed 28 January 2017), Barbara Hale in household of Luther Ezra Hale, Ward 7, Rockford, Rockford Township, Winnebago, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 101-50, sheet 6A, line 1, family 109, 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 913.
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1K9-85G : 7 April 2016), Luther Ezra Hale, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW5Y-H5X : 4 December 2014), Ezra Hale and Willie Colvin, 06 Mar 1912; citing Springfield, Washington, Kentucky, reference 196; FHL microfilm 241,387.
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