Sources

1. "Conversations with Mary Jane (Topley) Wilkinson," N. J. Wilkinson.
2. "US Census," Allegheny County, PA, 1920, Microfilm, National Archives.
3. "US Census," Allegheny County, PA, 1910, Microfilm, National Archives.
4. "US Census," Allegheny County, PA, 1900, Microfilm, National Archives.
5. "Conversation with George H. Wilkinson," 11/4/96, N. J. Wilkinson.
6. "Conversation with Joan Wilkinson," 11/3/96, N. J. Wilkinson.
8. "US Census," Dauphin County, PA, 1800, Microfilm, National Archives.
10. "Social Security Death Index," www.rootsweb.com.
11. "US Census," Dauphin County, PA, 1820, Microfilm, National Archives.
13. "Obituary," Bedford paper?, Bedford, PA, Newspaper, NJW Files.
14. "US Census," Allegheny County, PA, 1880, Microfilm, National Archives.
15. California Times, California, PA, Feb 2, 1996, Newspaper.
18. Download from Topley webpage - list of Topley births and marriages in England
19. Notes from Zella May Wilkinson Smith, received 2-18-97
20. DAR application notes written by Elizabeth Belle Sickman copied by Zella May Wilkinson and received by me 2-18-97.
22. Robert Curry Family Bible as cited in Belle Sickman's DAR application.
23. History of Allegheny County PA, A. Warner and Co., 1889, Vol. 2.
24. Mifflin United Presbyterian Church Cemetery tombstone engraving as cited in Elizabeth Belle Sickman's DAR application.
25. "Records of the First Presbyterian Church," 1785-1918, Microfilm, FHC, 20 Jan 1999, Carlisle, PA.
26. Conversation with Mom re: her conversation with Kathleen McDermott 3/2/97.
27. Letter from Kathleen McDermott received 3/10/97. Included copy of letter written by her father John to a cousin in 1969.
28. Dorris Douglass, "E-mail," 3/97.
29. Holy Name Cemetery, Duquesne, PA.
30. Conversation with Kathleen McDermott 4/22/97
31. St. Joseph's Cemetery, Duquesne PA.
Tombstone inscription
32. "Obituary," Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA, June 2, 1967, Newspaper.
33. Conversations with mom during visit 4/12-19/97
34. Duquesne City Directory, 1905-6.
(Carnegie Library microfilm)
35. Marriage registration, listed in Registration of Marriages in Allegheny County (microfilm in Carnegie Library)
Certificate #8611, Series F
By Rev. Charles A. Bragdon
38. "Petition for Naturalization," 1892, Microfilm, Allegheny County Courthouse, Pittsburgh, PA.
40. Estate papers of BY Wilkinson.
41. "Robert Curry's will," 1844, Register of Wills, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA.
42. DAR Patriot Index
43. Barnes and Barnes-Related Families; Past and Present compiled by Raymond Curtis Barnes, 1966, p. 348 (microfilm in Carnegie Library)
44. "Will of George Sickman," February 8, 1850, Register of Wills, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA.
46. "Will of Jacob Linhart," Jan 20, 1904, Register of Wills, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA.
47. Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania, John W. Jordan, LL.D.,, Lewis Historical Pub Co, NY, 1915, Vol II, pp 688-9 (Topley), pp. 1238-1240 and 1714-1716 (Curry).
Samuel J. Topley entry
48. C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Historical Publishing Co, Topeka - Indianapolis, 1927, Vol. 2, p 1076.
49. "List of Topley births registered in Allegheny County before1906," Microfiche, Prothonatory's Office, Pittburgh, PA.
51. "Marriage certificate, Anne and Roy Topley.," Pennsylvania, #14433 series P.
52. "Marriage certificate, Mary Jane & George Wilkinson," #0199, Maryland.
53. "Birth registration for Mary Jane Wilkinson," #164604, Pennsylvania.
55. Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania Biography, Vol V, by John W. Jordan, LL.D., Lewis Historical Publishing Co., NY, 1915,. The Curry Line, p 1617.
56. "US Census," Allegheny County, PA, 1850, Microfilm, National Archives.
57. "US Census," Allegheny County, PA, 1870, Microfilm, National Archives.
58. Email from Imogene Bennett (bennett@mail orion.org), descendant of both Ezekial and John.
59. "US Census," Allegheny County, PA, 1860, Microfilm, National Archives.
60. "Parish Register Index," Great Gonerby, Lincoln, England, Microfilm, FHC.
61. "US Census," Allegheny County, PA, 1840, Microfilm, National Archives.
66. Mifflin U.P. Church Cemetery, West Mifflin, PA.
Lebanon Road at west end of the runway for the Allegheny County Airport.
The church disbanded in 1942.
67. "International Genealogical Index."
71. "Letter from Anne Sullivan," 2 Dec 1997.
72. "US Census," Ohio County, WV, 1870, Microfilm, National Archives, 12/23/97.
73. "US Census," Ohio County, WV, 1860, Microfilm, National Archives, 12/23/97.
74. rlhjr@bellsouth.net (Robert L. Harris), "Re: Natcher Family," 12/31/97.
His data seems to be from church records.
75. "McKeesport Daily News," McKeesport, PA, Microfilm, McKeesport Heritage Center.
76. "The Daily Messenger," Homestead, PA, April 6, 1910, 1, Microfilm, Homestead Carnegie Library.
77. Homestead City Directory, R. L. Polk & Co., 1912.
78. Homestead City Directory, R. L. Polk, 1925.
80. "The Daily Messenger," Homestead, PA, Microfilm, Homestead Carnegie Library.
81. Homestead City Directory, R. L. Polk, 1908/09.
82. Homestead City Directory, R.L.Polk, 1914.
84. McKeesport City Directory, R.L.Polk, 1896.
85. "Holy Name RC Church records," Christ the Light of the World Parish, Duquesne, PA.
86. Mom's conversation with Dolores 3/18/98.
87. "US Census," Cumberland County, PA, 1850, Microfilm, National Archives.
88. "US Census," Cumberland County, PA, 1860, Microfilm, National Archives.
90. "Orphan's Court," Cumberland County, PA, Docket 5, page 131, December 18, 1810.
91. "Will of Rudisill Natcher," Book 0, page 100, Cumberland County.
93. "Orphan's Court," Cumberland County, PA, March 1853.
94. "US Census," Dauphin County, PA, 1790, Book, DeKalb County Library Special Collections.
95. "Orphan's Court," Cumberland County, PA, Docket 9, page 31, May 1830.
96. "Parish Registry," Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England, Microfilm, FHC.
97. "Duquesne Times," Duquesne, PA, Microfilm, Hillman Library, University of Pittsburgh.
98. "Extract of Entry in Register of Marriages," May 24, 1865, Airdrie, 35473, Register of Marriages, Borough of Airdrie, Lanark County, certified copy, General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh.
99. "UK 1861 Census," Bothwell Parish, Lanark, Scotland, 1861, Microfilm, FHC, Tucker, November 1998.
101. "Death Registration," 21 Jan 1999, District of Holytown Parish of Bothwell, Lanark County, Scotland, 37137, Deaths, Certified Extract, General Records Office, Scotland.
102. "Birth Registration," 21 Jan 1999, Lanark County, Scotland, 2054, Register of Births, Certified Extract, Scottish General Register Office, Edinburgh, Scotland.
103. "Death Registration for Martin McDermott," 21 Jan 1999, District of Holytown Parish of Bothwell, Lanark County, Scotland, 37136, Deaths, Certified Extract, General Records Office, Scotland.
104. "UK 1871 Census," Bothwell Parish, Lanark, Scotland, 1871, Microfilm, FHC, Tucker, January 1999.
105. "UK 1861 Census," Airdrie, New Monkland, Lanark, Scotland, 1861, Microfilm, FHC, Tucker, January 1999.
106. William Hart, "HARTS," 14 Feb 1999.
107. "Birth Registration," 17 April 1999, County of Durham, England, BXBY 578334, Register of Births, Certified Extract, General Register Office, England.
108. "1881 UK Census," Benfieldside, County Durham, April 1881, Microfilm, LDS, 8 June 1999.
109. "Register of Births," 1853-1888, Ohio County, WV, Microfilm #0857824, LDS.
110. "1891 UK Census," Benfieldside, Co. Durham, UK, 1891, Microfilm, FHC, 22 Jun 1999.
111. "Minutes of Sessions of the Lebanon Presbyterian Church," 1870-1897, Microfilm, FHC, 25 Feb 1999, West Mifflin, PA.
112. East McKeesport City Directory, 1905-6, McKeesport Heritage Center.
113. Duquesne City Directory, 1895, McKeesport Heritage Center.
114. Robert Minteer, "Bob Minteer's Genealogy Research," http://www.cyberramp.net/~minteer/tree/keys.html, 10 Jul 1999.
115. Robert L. Harris, rlhjr@bellsouth.net, "Descendants of George Kline, 1760-1820," searches.rootsweb.com klin001.txt, 7 Sep 1999.
116. "The American Volunteer," Carlisle, PA, 11 Oct 1866, 3, Microfilm.
119. "John Borza's notes regarding his Butler research," 2 Oct 1999.
120. "Application for Marriage License," 23 Nov 1897, Allegheny County, PA, 14281 Series C, Photocopy of affidavit.
122. "Application for Marriage License," 22 Jun 1903, Allegheny County, PA, 9424 Series E, Photocopy of affidavit.
123. "Marriage Return," 22 Jun 1903, Allegheny County, PA, 19724 Series Q (Application #), Photocopy of certificate, Orphan's Court, Allegheny County, PA.
124. "Application for Marriage License," 17 Jun 1932, Allegheny County, PA, 19724 Series Q, Photocopy of affidavit, Orphan's Court, Allegheny County, PA.
125. "Marriage Return," 10 Feb 1953, Allegheny County, PA, 16278 Series 2, Photocopy of certificate, Orphan's Court, Allegheny County, PA.
126. "Marriage License," 10 Mar 1990, Monterey County, CA, 49043001084, Photocopy of certificate.
127. "The Butler Family," Mary Butler, John Borza's files, Photocopy, 2 Oct 1999.
128. "Birth Registration," 13 Sep 1999, County of Durham, England, PASD 519457/1/99, Register of Births, Certified Extract, General Register Office, England.
129. "Extract of Entry in Register of Marriages," 15 Sep 1999, Gateshead, PASD519457/2/99, District of Gateshead, County Durham, certified copy, General Register Office for England.
130. "Extract of Entry in Register of Marriages," 10 Sep 1999, Durham, PASD519457/3/99, District of Durham, County Durham, certified copy, General Register Office for England.
132. "Daniel N. Butler's LDS records," LDS Ancestral File, Website, 10 Oct 1999.
133. "US Census," Luzerne County, PA, 1900, Microfilm, National Archives.
135. "Parish Records, Holy Name R.C. Church," Duquesne, PA, Diocese of Pittsburgh Archives.
136. "Daniel Butler Family Records," Daniel Butler, 17 Oct 1999, Franklin, PA.
137. ""Ancestors of Elizabeth Linhart"," 15 Dec 1999, Jim Linhart, Report generated from family file.
138. "Naturalization Declarations," Ohio County, Virginia, 1854-1861, 15 Dec 1999, http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvwags/alien.txt, Wheeling Area Genealogical Society.
139. "The Brush Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church," 1792-1939, N. Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland County, PA, Baptisms, Jim Linhart, 15 Dec 1999, Secondary.
140. "North Zion Lutheran Church Graveyard Reading," Lois & Ed Coleman, WPGS, Baldwin Borough, Allegheny County, PA, Summer 1995, Jim Linhart, Secondary, 15 Dec 1999.
141. "Death Certificates from Ohio," Registration District #3479, Deaths, Jim Linhart, 15 Dec 1999, Secondary.
142. Obituaries from Wood County Newspapers, Jim Linhart, Secondary.
143. David Wilkinson, "Email," 14 Dec 1999, My Files.
144. Tom Tully, tntosha@a1usa.net, "TOPLEY, MCCABE," 12 Jan 2000, My Files.
145. "James Topley Family Bible," Sandy Topley Davidson, Atlanta, GA.
146. "Conversation with Sandra Topley Davidson," 16 Jan, 2000, Nancy Wilkinson.
147. "Obituary," The Daily News, McKeesport, PA, 22 Jan 2000, Website.
148. "Email," Wendy Weinstein, 26 Jan 2000.
149. Jason Weinstein, "Email: Re family," 27 Jan 2000.
150. "Death Certificate for Eleanor Beam," Nov 1911, Allegheny County, PA, Kathy Langkamp's files (klangkamp@hotmail.com), 14 Jan 2000.
151. Richard Langkamp (rlangkampsr@juno.com), "Beam/Sickman," 17 Jan 2000.
154. "City Directory," 1880, Pittsburgh & Allegheny City, Microfilm (LDS).
155. Jason Weinstein, "Email: Re Wilkinson-Topley Website Update," 4 Feb 2000.
156. "Death Record," 24 Jun 1876, Allegheny County, Photocopy of original, Register of Wills, Allegheny County, PA, 14 Feb 2000.
157. "Death Record," 24 Aug 1889, Allegheny County, Photocopy of original, Register of Wills, Allegheny County, PA, 14 Feb 2000.
158. ""Five Others Hurt in Headon Wreck"," A Butler county paper, Butler county, PA, 3 September 1936, Clipping, Sandy Topley Davidson's files.
159. David Natcher, "RE: The Natcher Family," 2 Mar 2000.
161. "The Daily News," McKeesport, PA, 11 Dec 1990, 18, photocopy of article, copied by Jason Weinstein.
162. "Various notes," Jason Weinstein, 10 Mar 2000, Funeral guest book pages for Mildred, Alice & Agnes Topley; 1926 class picture St. Peter's.
163. Jeffrey Topley, "Topleys," 14 Mar 2000.
164. "Ltr from Jason Weinstein," 10 April 2000.
166. anybirthday.com, 15 Mar 2000.
167. "Jim Hummel," 9 Jun 2000, Susan Phillips.
168. "Letter from James Hummel," 16 June 2000.
169. "Eleanor L. Beam's Last Will & Testament," June 13, 1908, No. 103 of 1911 Will Book 113, Page 197, #14123, Kathy Bentley.
Filed November 20, 1911
170. "Civil War Pension Database," ancestry.com, 13 July 2000.
171. "Obituary," Tribune Review, Pittsburgh, PA, July 2000, Newspaper, http://www.triblive.com/frames/obitfram.html.
174. "Obituary," Pittsburgh Tribune Review, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA, August 5, 2000, webpage, http://triblive.com/index.html.
175. Lincoln family records, 26 Oct 2000, Richard Lincoln, Ardmore, co. Waterford, Ireland, Original compiled by Marion Lincoln Joseph of Louisville, KY. Not sure of date.
176. Directory, Homestead, Pa 1890.
177. "Christmas Letter," Jean Topley Scrivens, 10 Dec 2000.
179. "Conversation with Jim and Peg Hummel," 29 Dec 2000, Susan Phillips.