Source Citations for Ralph Spear

The source descriptions are noted at the top of the page. Following them are detailed citation references.

Note that these are only source citations and reference details, and do not necessarily establish a fact beyond dispute. They are, however, sufficient (either individually or in combination) to make the compiler believe the associated facts are true.

Source Citations

census-us-1900-ps-ia-carroll-50-9b: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Iowa, Carroll County, Union Township, enumeration district 50, sheet 9B (form/penned) or page 173B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 13 August 2018) ⟩ "Iowa ⟩ Carroll ⟩ Union ⟩ District 0050" image 18; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1240421]

census-us-1920-ps-co-prowers-188-16b: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Colorado, Prowers County, Lamar, enumeration district 188, sheet 16B (form/penned) or page 210B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Colorado ⟩ Prowers ⟩ Lamar ⟩ District 0188" image 32; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 169 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

misc-spear-date-notebook: Spear birth and death date notebook; multiple contributors; privately held

research-a-spear-family-history: {private} Engelmann, A Spear Family History, privately printed 1988, updated 2002, 2005; privately held

Source Reference Details

Name Details

census-us-1900-ps-ia-carroll-50-9b:

Reference Detail: Line 93, dwelling 202

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Ralph Spear).

census-us-1920-ps-co-prowers-188-16b:

Reference Detail: Line 63, dwelling 342

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Ralph Spear).

misc-spear-date-notebook:

Reference Detail: Page 19 - December Births

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Ralph Spear).

Birth Details

census-us-1900-ps-ia-carroll-50-9b:

Reference Detail: Line 93, dwelling 202

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Dec/1894), age (5), and location (Iowa). Using his age and the official census date of 1 June 1900 gives a birth date range from 2 June 1894 to 1 June 1895, which encompasses the given date.

census-us-1920-ps-co-prowers-188-16b:

Reference Detail: Line 63, dwelling 342

Comment Detail: Source includes age (25) and location (Iowa). Using his age and the official census date of 1 Jan 1920 gives a birth date range from 2 Jan 1894 to 1 Jan 1895.

misc-spear-date-notebook:

Reference Detail: Page 19 - December Births

Comment Detail: Source includes date ([December] 14th [...] 1894).

Father Details

census-us-1900-ps-ia-carroll-50-9b:

Reference Detail: Lines 91,93, dwelling 202

Comment Detail: Source identifies Ralph Spear as a son of Frank J. Spear. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

census-us-1920-ps-co-prowers-188-16b:

Reference Detail: Lines 61,63, dwelling 342

Comment Detail: Source identifies Ralph Spear as a son of Frank J. Spear. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

Miscellaneous Facts Details “Attributes”

census-us-1920-ps-co-prowers-188-16b:

Reference Detail: Line 63, dwelling 342

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jan 1920) and location (Lamar City, County: Prowers, State: Colorado).

census-us-1900-ps-ia-carroll-50-9b:

Reference Detail: Line 93, dwelling 202

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 June 1900) and location (Coon Rapids, County: Carroll, State: Iowa).

Research Notes Details

research-a-spear-family-history:

(no additional information)