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- ↑ Fitzgerald's Legislative Manual of New Jersey. Trenton, NJ: Joseph J. Gribbons. 1942.
- ↑ "Presidents General of the SAR and Annual Congress Sites". Archived from the original on 2016-03-09. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
- ↑ "Ancestry.com". www.ancestry.com.
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