"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW3S-SN1 : 19 February 2021), James Rutlage in household of Benjamin Rutlage, Home, Montcalm, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 239, sheet 238C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,597.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M91V-PDD : accessed 11 October 2021), William Rutlege, West Bay city Ward 1, Bay, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 58, sheet 5B, family 111, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,702.
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3DY-Y9Z : 18 February 2021), William J. Rutledge and Sadie Moucna, 24 Feb 1903; citing Marriage, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4033089.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVL9-7VD : accessed 11 October 2021), William J Rutledge, Los Angeles Assembly District 74, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 52, sheet 9B, family 251, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 83; FHL microfilm 1,374,096.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC68-XQB : accessed 11 October 2021), William J Rutlege, Oceanside, San Diego, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 18, sheet 5A, line 25, family 149, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 190; FHL microfilm 2,339,925.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K94Z-MW4 : 6 January 2021), William J Rutledge, Newport Beach Judicial Township, Orange, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 30-54, sheet 29B, line 42, family 731, 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 273.
"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPCJ-21D : 26 November 2014), William James Rutledge, 10 Aug 1956; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
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