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- ↑ California Birth Index 1905–1995, Ancestry.com
- ↑ Internet Movie Database biography of Paul Williams
- ↑ California Birth Index 1905–1995, Ancestry.com
- ↑ Internet Movie Database biography of Paul Williams
- ↑ California Birth Index 1905–1995, Ancestry.com
- ↑ Internet Movie Database biography of Paul Williams
- ↑ Cole Williams Biography
