"Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQW-VCMY : 21 June 2020), Lester Fails in household of William R Fails, Bremer, Iowa, United States; citing Bremer, Iowa, United States, Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm .
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q292-CJVW : 8 November 2017), Lester Fails and Elsie Wolsein, 29 Jun 1932; citing , Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,602,649.
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVN3-63V : 1 April 2020), Gordon Lester Fails in entry for Judith Ann Fails, 30 Apr 1933; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,577,928.
"Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV2C-7LH : 13 January 2020), Gordon Lester Fails in entry for Judith Ann Fails, 1933.
"Iowa, Birth Records, 1921-1942," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZT-8GX2 : 30 October 2019), Gordon Lester Fails in entry for Judith Ann Fails, 30 Apr 1933; citing Birth, Jackson Township, Bremer, Iowa, United States, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines.
"Iowa, Old Age Tax Assistance Records, 1934-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLRR-1Q78 : 7 November 2019), Lester Fails, ; citing Pension, Iowa, United States, multiple county Recorders, Auditors, and County Clerk Offices, Iowa; FHL microfilm 007897581.
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVN3-675 : 1 April 2020), Gordon L. Fails in entry for Waldo Lester Fails, 20 May 1935; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,577,928.
"Iowa, Birth Records, 1921-1942," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZT-C5LK : 30 October 2019), Gordon Lester Fails in entry for Waldo Lester Fails, 20 May 1935; citing Birth, Jackson Township, Bremer, Iowa, United States, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines.
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVN3-6XC : 1 April 2020), Lester Fails in entry for Mary Lee Fails, 12 Oct 1936; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,577,928.
"Iowa, Birth Records, 1921-1942," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZT-HVN2 : 30 October 2019), Gordon Lester Fails in entry for Mary Lee Fails, 12 Oct 1936; citing Birth, Bremer, Lewis, Washington, United States, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMT7-853 : 6 January 2021), Lester Fails, Washington Township, Bremer, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 9-21, sheet 8B, line 41, family 155, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1142.
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