"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK8P-JSR : accessed 24 March 2020), Lelia Park in household of William C Park, Spring Point, Cumberland, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 31, sheet 7B, family 154, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 284; FHL microfilm 1,374,297.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJS4-SKM : accessed 24 March 2020), Lela Park in household of William Park, Sumpter, Cumberland, Illinois, United States; citing ED 37, sheet 6B, line 57, family 161, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 302; FHL microfilm 1,820,302.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK92-DTQ4 : 4 November 2017), Carl Paxton and Lelah Park, 05 Jun 1923; citing Coles, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,301,520.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSRK-VN1 : accessed 24 March 2020), Lilah Paxton in household of James Paxton, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 21, sheet 23B, line 86, family 625, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 412; FHL microfilm 2,340,147.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW4J-3C3 : 28 July 2019), Leah Paxton in household of James Carl Paxton, Spring Point Township, Cumberland, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18-7, sheet 14B, line 74, family 253, 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 792.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lelah by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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