"Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRP1-HF5 : accessed 28 December 2015), Samuel Jacka in entry for John Henry Priestley and Sarah Louise Jacka, 21 Dec 1878; citing reference v 542 p 02884; FHL microfilm 1,266,677.
"Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDDD-P6Y : accessed 28 December 2015), James Priestley in entry for John H. Priestley and Susan Jackson, 27 Aug 1907; citing Montgomery Co., Ohio, reference 2:3Z3JPZ7; FHL microfilm 1,030,850.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4DJ-W9K : accessed 28 December 2015), James Priestly in household of James Priestly, Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States; citing family 26, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN9J-NLX : accessed 28 December 2015), James Prieslley in household of James Prieslley, Wisconsin, United States; citing p. 39, family 274, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,217.
"Iowa State Census, 1895," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VTS5-HJF : accessed 28 May 2014), John H Priestly, Cherokee, Iowa, United States; citing p. 5, 1895, History Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1020342.
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M92Z-9WJ : accessed 29 May 2014), John H Priestley, Spring Township, Cherokee, Iowa, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 31, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240423.
Source: S-290900036 1860 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 7667
Source: S-290902790 1880 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Record Collection 6742
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