Sources for "William McNitt and Hannah Wilder"

• Birth Records of Kent County, MI.
• Birth Records of Ottawa County, MI.
• Census of Michigan, 1874. Lansing: W.S. George & Co., 1875, p. 289 (re the milling business).
• Census of Reed Township, Seneca County, OH, 1850.
• Census of Walker Township, Kent County, MI, 1870 & 1880.
• Census of Wright Township, Ottawa County, MI, 1860 (population and agriculture schedules).
• The City of Grand Rapids and Kent County Up To Date. Logansport, IN: A.W. Bowen & Co., 1900. (biographical sketch on Claude E. Wilder).
• Dillenbeck & Leavitt. History and Directory of Kent County, Michigan. Grand Rapids: Daily Eagle Steam Printing House, 1870, p. 106.
• Gravestones in Brooklawn Cemetery, Walker Township, Kent County, MI.
• History of Kent County, Michigan. Chicago: Charles C. Chapman, 1881, p. 1400.
• Land Records of Kent County, MI.
• Land Records of Ottawa County, MI.
• Land Records of Seneca County, OH.
• Marriage Records of Kent County, MI.
• Marriage Records of Oakland County, MI.
• Marriage Records of Ottawa County, MI.
• State Census of Walker Township, Kent County, MI, 1884 (population and manufacturing schedules).
• Statistics of the State of Michigan Collected from the Ninth Census of the U.S. Lansing: W.S. George & Co., 1875, p. 289 (re the milling business).
• Tax Rolls of Ottawa County, MI (Regional History Collection, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI).
• Wilder, Justin E. The Descendants of Harvey Wilder. Winona Lake, IN: Light and Life Press, 1974.