Sources

For the family of Louis Peltier and Mary Ballou

The following is a list of sources that I have for this family.  I have included a copy of my original document, where it does not violate any copyright laws.

Number	Name of Source	Repository	Actual Images
1	He should be on the 1850 census in Ohio, but I am unable to locate it.
2	1860 federal population census; Loramie Township, Shelby County, Ohio; P.O. Houston; printed page 466;	www.ancestry.com	In household is Lewis Peltier age 37, Mary age 36, Rose age 14, Andrew age 11, Julia age 8, Eliza age 5, Mary age 2.  Note they're living next door to Louis' twin brother John P. Peltier
3	1870 federal population census; Loramie Township, Shelby County, Ohio; P.O. Houston, printed page 540;	www.ancestry.com	In household is Louis Peltier age 47, Mary age 46, Henry age 20, Julia age 17, Eliza M age 14, Mary age 11, Joseph age 9, Adaline age 7
4	1870 federal non-population agricultural census schedule; Loramie Township, Shelby County, Ohio; page 1, line 34	Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
5	1880 federal population census; Loramie Township, Shelby County, Ohio; ED 213; printed page 148; household #:74/77	www.ancestry.com	In household is Mary Peltier, widowed and son John.  Note:  that this was probably an error and their son that was still living at home at that time was Joseph
6	History of Shelby County Ohio and Representative Citizens by A.B.C. Hitchock, Sidney, OH  1913; includes a note that Louis Peltier came to Loramie Township in 1848	Amos Memorial Library in Sidney, Ohio
7	An Index to Naturalization Records from Shelby County, Ohio 1814-1906 as published by Wright State University;  I have not looked at these records yet. But there is a listing for a Louis Peltier and John B. Pelter who have naturalization reocrds located in volume 6, page 49, which are held at Wright State University, Dept. of Archives and Special Collections, Dayton, Ohio 45435	Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
8	French Ancestors, Vol II, No. 5, September-October 1989.	Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana	Includes excerpts from the civil records of Evette France, a rurual community not far from Belfort.  Includes listing for Jean Baptiste Peltier and Louis Hippolyte Peltier