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- 1 2 List of people buried in Fernwood Cemetery, Henderson
- ↑ Who's Who in America, 1908-9
- 1 2 Townsend, John Wilson, Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912, 2 vols, 1913, II. 77-80.
- ↑ L. L. Knight, Biographical dictionary of authors, [1910].
- ↑ Herringshaw, T. W., Herringshaw's national library of American biography, 5 vols, 1909-14.
- ↑ The Bookman vol. 48, 1918 (Dodd, Mead and Company), p. 402
- Johnson, E. Polk (1912). A History of Kentucky and Kentuckians: The Leaders and Representative Men in Commerce, Industry and Modern Activities. Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 1085–1086. Retrieved 2008-11-10.
