"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVGP-W3WL : accessed 5 June 2016), Alva Steele, 1982; Burial, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Allegheny Cemetery; citing record ID 122536530, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JP63-4ZR : accessed 5 June 2016), Alva Steele, Apr 1982; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JVXR-VTY : accessed 5 June 2016), Alva Mckinley Steele, Fort Bend, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQWC-DDW : accessed 5 June 2016), Elva Steele in household of Frank Steele, Ward 10, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh City, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69-235, sheet 3A, family 43, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3658.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNM9-6XV : accessed 5 June 2016), Alva Steele in household of Frank Steele, Jefferson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 11A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,660.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MGHF-67F : accessed 5 June 2016), Alva M Patterson in household of Alvin E Patterson, Pittsburgh Ward 10, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 405, sheet 2A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,315.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M34V-B4W : accessed 5 June 2016), Alva Mck Patterson in household of Alvin E Patterson, Sugar Creek Township (south & east part), Venango, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 1B, family 14, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,491.
"Pennsylvania, Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2VL-CY2 : accessed 26 September 2015), Alva A. Patterson, 05 Mar 1896; Birth, citing , Venango, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 911,568.
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