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  • [S105] Gale Research,"Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s", online www.ancestry.com. Original data Filby, P. William, ed., Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Farmington Hills, Michigan: Gale Research, 2003. Hereinafter cited as Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s.
  • [S769] Family Search, "Pedigree Resource File", 1999-2002 (Salt Lake City, Utah). Www.familysearch.org. Family group sheets submitted through FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service. To be used with caution, and only as a source of leads. Hereinafter cited as "Pedigree Resource File."
  • [S1424] Mrs. H.C. Blanding (editor), "Family Bible Records", Wisconsin Families vol.1, no.4, pp.215-217 (Mar 1941). Hereinafter cited as "Family Bible Recs. fr. Wisconsin Families."
  • [S1447] Lilly Martin, "Re: The Family of Nicholas Brouwer and Mary Birdsall," e-mail message from Martin, Lilly (unknown address) to Chris Chester, Karen Sims, Richard Brewer and et al, 11 Jan 2007. Hereinafter cited as "L. Martin e-mail 1-11-2007."
  • [S1543] Josiah B. Chaney, "Jacob Vradenberg Brower", Minnesota Historical Society Collections vol.12, pp.769-774 (1908). Hereinafter cited as "Jacob Vradenberg Brower, MHSC, 1908."
  • [S1584] Cleveland Rodgers, Our Brooklyn: A Series of Articles on Brooklyn's Rich Historical Heritage (n.p.: n.pub., 1954). Hereinafter cited as Our Brooklyn.
  • [S1848] Jeremiah John Brower, Descendant Report, Jan. 2008, Lois Brower, compiler, Lois Brower, California.
  • [S1862] Anonymous, A Portrait and Biographical Record of Allen and Van Wert Counties, Ohio (Chicago: A.W. Bowen & Co., 1896). Hereinafter cited as Portrait and Biographical Record of Allen and Van Wert Counties, Ohio.
  • [S1927] Royden Woodward Vosburgh, Records of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church in New York City (New York City: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1919). Hereinafter cited as Christ Protestant Episcopal Church, NYC.
  • [S1959] Benjamin Rand, "Memorial of New York Loyalists", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.21, pp.180-185 (Oct. 1890). Hereinafter cited as "Mem. of N.Y. Loyalists, NYGBR 21 (1890)."
  • [S1961] Elaine Deion,"Digby Muster Roll, 1784", online http://www.rootsweb.com/~nsdigby/lists/towna_k.htm. Muster Roll of Discharged Officers and Disbanded Soldiers and Loyalists, TOWN OF DIGBY May 29, 1784. This list has been compiled from several sources. As the spellings of the names varies from list to list the one used here is the one most frequently found. The Muster Roll was a census used to establish how many settlers had to be provided for. In addition to the information shown here the actual roll also indicates the following, numbers of males, females, children under 10, children over 10 and number of servants. Those marked with a * had their petition for provisions denied. In the preamble to the actual Muster Roll it is stated that there were some claims that were so unreasonable that the names were not inserted in the list. The abbreviation DO means Discharged Officer and DS means Discharged Soldier. Compiled 1999.
    . Hereinafter cited as Digby Muster Roll 1784.
  • [S1962] "Nova Scotia Archives and Record Management", online http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/. . Hereinafter cited as NSARM.
  • [S1964] Marion Gilroy, Loyalists and Land Settlement in Nova Scotia (Halifax, Nova Scotia: The Archives, 1937). Hereinafter cited as Loyalists and Land Settlement in Nova Scotia.
  • [S1965] A.W. Savary, Supplement to the History of the County of Annapolis (Toronto: W. Briggs, 1913). Hereinafter cited as Supp. to Hist. of Co. of Annapolis.
  • [S1983] Thomas Henry Edsall, "The Digby New Grant", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.28 (1897). Hereinafter cited as "Digby New Grant, NYGBR 28 (1897)."
  • [S1987] Judge A.W. Savary, "Muster Roll of Discharged Officers and Disbanded Soldiers and Loyalists Taken in the County of Annapolis Between the 18th and 29th Days of June 1784", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.33, p.214 (1902). Hereinafter cited as "Muster Roll, Annapolis, N.S., June 1784; NYGBR 33 (1902)."
  • [S2035] "Corrections and Additions", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record . Hereinafter cited as "Corrections and Additions, NYGBR."
  • [S2049] Henry Waterman George, "The Ten Eyck Family in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.63 (1932). Hereinafter cited as "Ten Eyck, NYGBR 63 (1932)."
  • [S2051] Mary B. Gates, "The De Baun Family in America", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.66 (1935). Hereinafter cited as "De Baun; NYGBR 66 (1935)."
  • [S2195] Washington Frothingham, History of Montgomery County, New York (Syracuse, N.Y.: D. Mason & Co., 1892). Hereinafter cited as History of Montgomery Co., N.Y.
  • [S2196] New York Surrogate's Court (Montgomery County) Record of Wills and Administrations; General Index 1787-1905, Wills v. 1, 1787-1810; FHL film #0506564 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1967, 1987), Microfilm of original manuscripts in the Montgomery County Courthouse. Hereinafter cited as Montgomery Co., NY Wills & Adm. Index & Vol. 1.
  • [S2350] Letter from Ruth MaGill (Kansas City, Missouri) to William B. Bogardus, 15 Feb 1992; William B. Bogardus Collection (Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio). Box 2, File 33A, 175-M. Pedigree charts for ancestors of Emma Elizabeth Van Wickler; John Brower (incorrect); Jacobus Brouwer; Annetje Bogardus (incorrect).
  • [S2356] Letter from Anonymous (unknown) to William B. Bogardus, Dec 1997; William B. Bogardus Collection (Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio). Box 3, File B, 47-J. A descendant report beginning with Wolfert Webber and ending with Van Pelt Brower (1846-1914). Nine generations. Generations 1 thru 5 are incorrect claims commonly made in the past by others. Generations 6 thru 9 are used here.
  • [S2397] Letters from Eileen Sorensen (Fullerton, California) to William B. Bogardus, 18 Jun 1991, 29 Aug 1991; William B. Bogardus Collection (Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio). Box 3, File B, 194-S. Includes numerous Pedigree and Family Group Charts.
  • [S2423] "Personal Memoirs of C.W. Brower," (MS, 1905; Schuykill Co., Pennsylvania); William B. Bogardus Collection; Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 8, File G, 96-B. Hereinafter cited as "Personal Memoirs of C.W. Brower."
  • [S2448] Letter from First Presbyterian Church of Paterson Church Office (Paterson, New Jersey) to Alfred Brower, 6 Jun 1986; William B. Bogardus Collection (Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio). Box 6, File 39-B. A copy of the letter was given to William B. Bogardus by Alfred H. Brower.
  • [S2465] Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol. 38; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Vol. 9 1796-1800 (Newark,N.J.: New Jersey Law Journal, Printers, 1944). Hereinafter cited as NJ Wills v.9 1796-1800.
  • [S2481] Jennie Brower Clarke, The Brower Genealogy and Allied Families, Unpublished Manuscript, 1910, Box 5, BB-411 (GEP), William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio. The early generations are in error, and the manuscript is used here for generations six (Samuel Brower and Charlotte De Wolf) to the present (1910). Additional descendants were later added by someone other than the author (to about 1944). Because of the binding (heavy staples covered by duct tape) it was not possible to scan or copy the manuscript.
  • [S2484] Ariah Coats Brower, Pioneer Printer Life Story of Ariah Coats Brower, Autobiographical manuscript, undated, possibly late 1840's, copied by his grandson Amos W. Bair, 1 March 1942. William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio. Box 5, BB-530.
  • [S2506] Gordon M. Connelly, The Leedy Family History (Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1985). Hereinafter cited as The Leedy Family History.
  • [S2518] Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight, The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong of Northampton, Massachusetts (n.p.: J. Munsell, 1871). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Elder John Strong.
  • [S2560] William B. Bogardus, "Mary Ann Sypher's Photo," e-mail message from William B. Bogardus to Chris Chester and Mary Kay McDowell, 16 March 2009. Hereinafter cited as "Mary Ann Sypher's Photo."
  • [S2565] William B. Bogardus, "Updated Information (James Brower-Mary A. Sypher Family)," e-mail message from William B. Bogardus to Chris Chester and Mary Kay McDowell, 19 March 2009. Hereinafter cited as "Updated Information (James Brower-Mary A. Sypher Family)."
  • [S2577] Letter from Doris Brower (Kennewick, Wa.) to Chris Chester, April 13, 2009; Chris Chester (Kent, New York). Also see Bogardus Collection Box 1, File 30, 408-B.
  • [S2578] Ancestry.com,"U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918", online www.ancestry.com. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Original data: National Archives (NARA) microfilm series: M603, M754-M771, M773-M777, M779-M780, M782, M784, M787-M789, M791-M793, M795, M1631, M1775-M1776, T227, T1208-T1209.. Hereinafter cited as U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918.
  • [S2579] "Welcome to the Byrum-L Web Page", online http://www.pacifier.com/~dcaallen/byrum-l.htm. Designed to accompany the Byrum-L Mailing List on RootsWeb.. Hereinafter cited as Byrum-L Web Page.
  • [S2606] W.W.H. Davis, The History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania (Doylestown, Pa.: Democrat Book and Job Office Print, 1876). Hereinafter cited as The History of Bucksa County, Pennsylvania.
  • [S2608] William Henry Egle, editor, Pennsylvania Archives Third Series, Vol. 11 (Harrisburg: Wm. Stanley Ray, State Printer, 1897). Hereinafter cited as Penn. Archives 3rd Ser. vol. 11.
  • [S2609] Jacob Martin and John P. Smith, Abstracts of Berks County, Pennsylvania Wills (n.p.: Heritage Books, 2007). Hereinafter cited as Abstracts of Berks County, Pennsylvania Wills.
  • [S2610] Ellwood Roberts, Abstracts of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1784-1823 (n.p.: Heritage Books, 2007). Hereinafter cited as Abstracts of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1784-1823.
  • [S2620] Roots Web,"Brower - L Archives", online http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/BROWER. Main archive page.. Hereinafter cited as Brower - L Archives.
  • [S2657] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta., Online Database (Provo, UT., USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009), Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Census returns for 1916 Census of Prairie Provinces. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. T-21925 to T-21956.. Hereinafter cited as 1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
  • [S2658] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1861 Census of Canada., Online Database (Provo, UT., USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009), Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Census returns for 1916 Census of Prairie Provinces. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. T-21925 to T-21956.. Hereinafter cited as 1861 Census of Canada.
  • [S2671] Edmund Burke, compiler, List of Patents for Inventions and Designs Issued by the United States from 1790 to 1847 (Washington: J. & G. S. Gideon, 1847). Hereinafter cited as List of Patents and Designs Issued by the U.S. 1790-1847.
  • [S2672] United States, Congessional Serial Set (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1916). Hereinafter cited as Congressional Serial Set.
  • [S2779] NEGenWeb Project,"Platte County, Nebraska Births, Marriages and Death Notices Recorded in Columbus Newspapers, 1895", online http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/platte/vitals/…. Created 15 March 2008. Hereinafter cited as Platte Co., Neb. BMD in Columbus Newspapers.
  • [S2782] "Florida Deaths, 1877-1939", online FamilySearch Record Search. http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/…. Hereinafter cited as Florida Deaths, 1877-1939.
  • [S2785] George A. Ogle & Co., Memorial and Biographical Record and Illustrated Compendium of Biography containing a Compendium of Local Biography Including Biographical Sketches of Hundreds of Prominent Old Settlers and Representative Citizens of Butler, Polk, Seward, York and Fillmore Counties, Nebraska (Chicago: George A. Ogle & Co., 1899). Hereinafter cited as Butler, Polk, Seward, York, Fillmore Cos. Neb.
  • [S2791] David Brower, Dean of the Greens, Dies, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Berkeley, Calif., Nov. 7, 2000. Hereinafter cited as Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
  • [S2809] Michael R. Ritter, "Family Bibles Transcribed From E-Bay Postings", Ancestry.com,. 2009 Transcriptions by Michael R. Ritter made from Bibles for sale at E-bay. "Information is based either purely on my transcription of photos posted by the seller, or the seller's transcription." Then posted as a World Tree Database on Ancestry.com.