"West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRHV-GFM : accessed 11 September 2015), William C. Hefner and Mary E. Hamilton, 24 Jan 1899; citing , Braxton, West Virginia, License Place, reference 2:3CHS5ZK; FHL microfilm 573,807.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9C8-2N2 : accessed 11 September 2015), William C Hefner, Salt Lick district (southeast side), Braxton, West Virginia, United States; citing sheet 13A, family 218, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,756.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZHQ-WDH : accessed 11 September 2015), William C Hefner in household of William S Hefner, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 48, family 317, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,184.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMCX-G74 : accessed 11 September 2015), William C Hefner, Burnsville, Braxton, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0015, sheet 6A, family 130, line 43, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2527; FHL microfilm 2,342,261.
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