1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998).

2 Tishomingo Co., Mississippi, Mt. Gilead Cemetery, "USGenWeb" (typescript, 2000).

3 1880 U.S. census, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi population schedule, Burnsville, enumeration district (ED) 116, p. 6, dwelling 45, family 48; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9.

4 1880 U.S. census, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi population schedule, Beat 1, enumeration district (ED) 196, p. 2, dwelling 16, family 17; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9.

5 1900 U.S. census, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi population schedule, Burnsville, enumeration district (ED) 113, sheet 19A, p. 187, dwelling 359, family 368; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

6 1910 U.S. census, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi population schedule, Burnsville, enumeration district (ED) 118, sheet 11B, dwelling 196, family 213; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

7 1920 U.S. census, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi population schedule, Burnsville, enumeration district (ED) 122, sheet 19A, p. 70, dwelling 293, family 293; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

8 1930 U.S. census, Tishomingo, Co., Mississippi population schedule, Beat 2, enumeration district (ED) 3, sheet 7B, dwelling 143, family 144; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626.

9 Tishomingo Co., Mississippi, New Prospect Cemetery, (typescript, 1996).

10 1900 U.S. census, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi population schedule, Burnsville, enumeration district (ED) 113, sheet 18A, p. 186, dwelling 345, family 353; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

11 The Generations Network, "Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).

12 Christine McNutt Oates, Our Skinner History, 1 (Decorah, Iowa: Anundsen Publishing Company, Sep 9, 1999).

13 1920 U.S. census, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi population schedule, Burnsville, enumeration district (ED) 122, sheet 17B, dwelling 261, family 263; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

14 Amy Moore Walker, Ancestors of George Calvin Moore and Ella Lou Bonds Moore and some of their Descendants, 1 Volume (Fultom, Mississippi: Itawamba County Times, 1981).

15 1930 U.S. census, Tishomingo, Co., Mississippi population schedule, Beat 2, enumeration district (ED) 3, sheet 7B, dwelling 141, family 142; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626.

16 1930 U.S. census, Holmes Co., Mississippi population schedule, Beat 1, enumeration district (ED) 26-3, sheet 11A, dwelling 204, family 212; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626.

17 Gene L. Cross, Descendents of William Hunter Cross & Lucy W. Mays, Vol I (Oklahoma: Gene L. Cross, October, 1978).

18 1900 U.S. census, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi population schedule, Burnsville, enumeration district (ED) 113, sheet 19A, p. 187, dwelling 357, family 366; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

19 1910 U.S. census, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi population schedule, Burnsville, enumeration district (ED) 112, sheet 12B, family 222; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

20 1920 U.S. census, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi population schedule, Burnsville Precinct 2, enumeration district (ED) 122, sheet 18B, dwelling 281, family 281; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.