References

  • Calvary Cemetery, Louisville, KY.
  • Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, KY.
  • City of Louisville, Birth Records, 1898-1910, Filson Club Historical Society, Louisville, KY.
  • City of Louisville, Death Records, 1866-1910, Filson Club Historical Society, Louisville, KY.
  • Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Frankfort, KY, Birth Records, Death Records, Marriage Records, Divorce Records.
  • Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, IL, Marriage Records.
  • The Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY, Obituaries.
  • Dresden, Germany, Deaths, 1876-1952, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.
  • Dresden, Germany, Marriages, 1876-1922, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.
  • Evangelical-Lutheran Church, Burgstein, Germany, Church Records.
  • Evangelical-Lutheran Church, Kürbitz, Germany, Church Records.
  • Evangelical-Lutheran Church, Nossen, Germany, Church Records.
  • Evangelical-Lutheran Church, Taltitz, Germany, Church Records.
  • Faithful to Our Lord Through Changing Times: The Story of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Olean, Indiana, by Rev. Marcus Felde, Olean, IN, 2007.
  • Floyd County Clerk’s Office, New Albany, IN, Marriage Records.
  • Floyd County Department of Health, New Albany, IN, Birth Records, Death Records.
  • Frankenberg, Germany, Family Registers, 1717-1938, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.
  • Germans to America:  Lists of Passengers Arriving at U. S. Ports, 1850-, by Ira A. Glazier and P. William Filby, eds.,  Scholarly Resources, Inc., Wilmington, DE, 1988.
  • Indiana State Board of Health, Vital Records, Indianapolis, IN, Death Records.
  • Jefferson County Clerk’s Office, Louisville, KY, Marriage Records.
  • Jefferson County Historic Preservation and Archives, Louisville, KY, Naturalization Records.
  • Jennings County Clerk’s Office, Vernon, IN, Marriage Records.
  • “Karl Friedrich Thum and Descendants,” by Otto F. Thum, Denver, CO, 1935, unpublished.
  • Kreuzkirche Evangelical-Lutheran Church, Dresden, Germany, Church Records.
  • Louisville, KY, City Directories.
  • McDaniel Funeral Home, Louisville, KY, Funeral Records.
  • Register für Kirchebücher 1 bis 5 des Pfarramtes Taltitz: 1574-1800, by Heinz Mocker.
  • Resthaven Cemetery, Louisville, KY.
  • Ripley County Clerk’s Office, Versailles, IN, Marriage Records.
  • St. Jakobi Evangelical-Lutheran Church, Freiberg, Germany, Church Records.
  • St. Jakobi-Johannis Evangelical-Lutheran Church, Chemnitz, Germany, Church Records.
  • St. Luke Evangelical Church, Louisville, KY, Church Records.
  • St. Marien Evangelical-Lutheran Church, Marbach, Germany, Church Records.
  • St. Mattäi Evangelical-Lutheran Church, Leisnig, Germany, Church Records.
  • St. Paul Lutheran Church, Olean, IN, Church Records.
  • St. Peter Cemetery, Olean, IN.
  • St. Stephen Cemetery, Louisville, KY.
  • Social Security Death Index: United States, 1937-, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.
  • Standesamt Stadt Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany, Birth Records, Death Records.
  •  Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.
  • United States Census, 1790-1940.
  • World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.