Source Citations for William Leo Brech

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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-sd-hutchinson-186-7b: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Hutchinson County, Township 100 Range 60, enumeration district 186, sheet 7B (form/penned) or page 60B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 13 August 2018) ⟩ "South Dakota ⟩ Hutchinson ⟩ Township 100 ⟩ District 0186" image 4; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1241550]

census-us-1920-ps-sd-douglas-80-6b: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Douglas County, Lincoln Township, enumeration district 80, sheet 6B (form/penned) or page 28B (stamped OR stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "South Dakota ⟩ Douglas ⟩ Lincoln ⟩ District 0080" image 2; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1719 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

estate-probate-john-breuch-1909: Probate record for John Breuch (1909); Wisconsin, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1800-1987, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 Jan 2024), “⟩ Dane ⟩ Probate Records, Box 324, C-S - Box 326, B-J”, images 1477-1540; citing “Probate Records; Wisconsin, Dane County Court” [Of the 64 pages in this packet, most were duplicated information, legal boilerplate, or of minor genealogical interest; only the Petition to Prove Will, the Will, Letters of Guardianship (two for minors, one for incompetent person), and Proof of Kinship were used.]

military-draftreg-william-brech-1917: Draft registration card for William L. Brech (1917); U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, database with images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com: accessed before 2018) ⟩ “South Dakota ⟩ Douglas County ⟩ ALL ⟩ Draft Card B” image 123; citing “World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, M1509, 4,582 rolls, imaged from Family History Library microfilm”

Source Reference Details

Name Details

census-us-1900-ps-sd-hutchinson-186-7b:

Reference Detail: Line 93, dwelling 100

Comment Detail: Source includes name (William Brech).

census-us-1920-ps-sd-douglas-80-6b:

Reference Detail: Line 93, dwelling 15

Comment Detail: Source includes name (William Brech).

estate-probate-john-breuch-1909:

Reference Detail: Petition to Prove Will, Letter of Guardianship (for "Brech"), Proof of Kinship

Comment Detail: Source includes name (William Leo Brech) in the Petition to Prove Will and Proof of Kinship, and (Leo Brech) in the Letter of Guardianship

military-draftreg-william-brech-1917:

Comment Detail: Source includes name (William L. Brech).

Birth Details

census-us-1900-ps-sd-hutchinson-186-7b:

Reference Detail: Line 93, dwelling 100

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Sep/1895), age (4), and location (So Dak [South Dakota]). Using his age and the official census date of 1 June 1900 gives a birth date range from 2 June 1895 to 1 June 1896, which encompasses the given date.

census-us-1920-ps-sd-douglas-80-6b:

Reference Detail: Line 93, dwelling 15

Comment Detail: Source includes age (24) and location (South Dakota). Using his age and the official census date of 1 Jan 1920 gives a birth date range from 2 Jan 1895 to 1 Jan 1896.

military-draftreg-william-brech-1917:

Comment Detail: Source includes date (September 4, 1895) and location (Starr twp, Hutchinson Co, So. Dak.).

Father Details

census-us-1900-ps-sd-hutchinson-186-7b:

Reference Detail: Line 86,93, dwelling 100

Comment Detail: Source identifies William Brech as a son of Theodore Brech. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

estate-probate-john-breuch-1909:

Reference Detail: Letter of Guardianship (for "Brech")

Comment Detail: Source identifies Leo Brech as a child of Theodore Brech. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

Mother Details

estate-probate-john-breuch-1909:

Reference Detail: Petition to Prove Will

Comment Detail: Source identifies William L. Brech as a son of Christina Brech. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

census-us-1900-ps-sd-hutchinson-186-7b:

Reference Detail: Lines 86-93, dwelling 100

Comment Detail: Source implies William Brech is a son of Christina Brech. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

Miscellaneous Facts Details “Events”

military-draftreg-william-brech-1917:

Comment Detail: Source includes date (5 June 1917), employer (Jesse Kistler), and location (Berlin Township [, South Dakota]).

Miscellaneous Facts Details “Attributes”

census-us-1900-ps-sd-hutchinson-186-7b:

Reference Detail: Line 93, dwelling 100

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jun 1990) and location (Township 100 Route 60, County: Hutchinson, State: So Dak [South Dakota]). The writing is very sloppy.

estate-probate-john-breuch-1909:

Reference Detail: Petition to Prove Will

Comment Detail: Source includes event date (on or about the first day of April 1909) and residence location (Parkston [, Hutchinson County], S.D. [, USA]).

military-draftreg-william-brech-1917:

Comment Detail: Source includes date (5 June 1917) and occupation (farmer).

military-draftreg-william-brech-1917:

Comment Detail: Source includes date (5 June 1917) and location (Parkston, So. Dak.).

census-us-1920-ps-sd-douglas-80-6b:

Reference Detail: Line 93, dwelling 15

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jan 1920) and location (Lincoln Township, County: Douglas, State: South Dakota).

General Notes Details

census-us-1920-ps-sd-douglas-80-6b:

Reference Detail: Lines 84-93, dwelling 15

Research Notes Details

military-draftreg-william-brech-1917:

(no additional information)