↑ "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2P5-2M8 : 29 December 2014), John R. Wooley and Eliza Bruner, 14 Nov 1841; citing Knox,Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,404,972.
↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFL8-S3J : 3 March 2016), John Redmond Wooley and Eliza Bruner, 14 Nov 1841; citing Knox, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,404,969.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8R9-WNY : 9 November 2014), John R Wooley, Knox county, part of, Knox, Illinois, United States; citing family 1435, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "Illinois State Census, 1855," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6187-Q3Z : 8 November 2014), John Wolley, Henderson, Knox, Illinois; citing p. 422, State Archives, Springville; FHL microfilm 976,184.
↑ "Illinois State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCKW-83L : 15 November 2014), John Wooley, , Rio, Knox, Illinois; citing p. 72, State Library, Springfield; FHL microfilm 972,754.
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M64Y-6YQ : 17 October 2014), John Wolley, Illinois, United States; citing p. 16, family 118, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,740.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXV7-61Z : 14 July 2016), John Wooley, Rio, Knox, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 147, sheet 327A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0220; FHL microfilm 1,254,220.
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