Audit of independent source counts for all person files. Conducted 2026-03-20.
Summary
- Total person files: 69 (53 original + 16 new colonial-era files)
- PASS (2+ independent sources): 65
- NEEDS_CORROBORATION (1 source): 3
- UNSOURCED (0 sources): 1
Confidence Levels (aligned with source counts)
| Level | Rule | Count |
|---|---|---|
| high | 3+ independent sources | 30 |
| moderate | 2 independent sources | 35 |
| low | 1 source, corroboration not found | 3 |
| stub | 0 sources | 1 |
Files Needing Corroboration
| Person | Current Source | Searched | Next Step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy_Henry_Harris | Find a Grave #155435248 | FaG, FamilySearch, colonial-settlers, 1860 census indexes | 1860 census (James W. Harris household, Jackson Co MO); Jackson Co marriage records |
| Marinda_Wrightsman_Jones | Find a Grave #14518939 | FamilySearch, MO vital records, Salem Cemetery, Jackson Co marriage indexes | 1870/1880 census (W. Kenneth Jones household); MO marriage records |
Files Fixed During This Audit
Sources added to bring from 1 to 2+ independent sources:
| Person | Original Source | Added Source |
|---|---|---|
| Walter_J_Eggers_III | Legacy.com obituary (2023) | Find a Grave #14767572 (father's memorial, lists siblings) |
| Noah_Caswell_Holt | WikiTree Holt-14739 | 1880 US Census, Richland Twp, Cowley Co, KS |
| Price_Vinton_Orrill | WikiTree Orrill-27 | FamilySearch Person 9K6B-DNV |
| Rev_James_Anderson | DAR supplemental 511175 | Find a Grave #12234831; WikiTree Anderson-13257 |
| William_Kirby | DAR application 511175 | WikiTree Kirby-2658 |
| Jacqueline_Britt_Eggers | Family_Tree.md | Walter J. Eggers III obituary (Legacy.com, 2023) |
Confidence Level Changes
53 files had confidence levels standardized. The old "strong" tier was eliminated in favor of the 4-tier system (high/moderate/low/stub).
Changed to high (3+ sources): 25 files
Henry_David_Christian_Eggers, Walter_Henry_Eggers_Sr, John_William_Holt, Eliphaz_Holt, Sybil_Dora_Holt_Fulghum, Clara_Effie_Kennedy_Holt, Drury_Holt_Sr, Fred_Forest_Fulghum, Robert_Edgar_Fulghum, Clinton_Woodward_Orrill, Frederick_Thomas_Orrill, Gale_Fulghum, George_Albert_Vaughan, Joseph_Gibson_Vaughan, Reuben_Vaughan_Sr, Roy_Wallace_Vaughan, Walter_M_Vaughan, Bailey_Anderson, Rev_James_Anderson, Sarah_Bell_Harris, Hettie_Adeline_Kirby, Jesse_Kirby, Frances_Blanche_Jones, W_Kenneth_Jones, John_Shortridge, Susannah_Shortridge
Changed to moderate (2 sources): 17 files
Henrietta_Rose_Eggers, Walter_J_Eggers_III, Adeline_Warnke, Calvin_A_Fulghum, Price_Vinton_Orrill, Minerva_Gibson, Lavinia_Anderson_Kirby, James_William_Harris, John_Abner_Kirby, Sarah_Johnson_Kirby, Wyatt_Kirby, William_Kirby, Ira_Mollett_Giles, Jacqueline_Britt_Eggers, Charles_Jackson_Samples, Maude_Samples_Jones, William_Arthur_Jones
Changed to low (1 source, no corroboration found): 2 files
Nancy_Henry_Harris, Marinda_Wrightsman_Jones
Full Inventory
| # | Person | Family | Sources | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alma Caroline Schmidt Eggers | Eggers | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 2 | Henrietta Rose Eggers | Eggers | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 3 | Henry David Christian Eggers | Eggers | 3 | high | PASS |
| 4 | Walter Henry Eggers Sr | Eggers | 4 | high | PASS |
| 5 | Walter J Eggers III | Eggers | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 6 | Adeline Warnke | Warnke | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 7 | John William Holt | Holt | 4 | high | PASS |
| 8 | Noah Caswell Holt | Holt | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 9 | Eliphaz Holt | Holt | 3 | high | PASS |
| 10 | Sybil Dora Holt Fulghum | Holt | 3 | high | PASS |
| 11 | Clara Effie Kennedy Holt | Holt | 3 | high | PASS |
| 12 | Drury Holt Sr | Holt | 3 | high | PASS |
| 13 | Calvin A Fulghum | Fulghum | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 14 | Fred Forest Fulghum | Fulghum | 3 | high | PASS |
| 15 | Robert Edgar Fulghum | Fulghum | 4 | high | PASS |
| 16 | Clinton Woodward Orrill | Orrill | 3 | high | PASS |
| 17 | Frederick Thomas Orrill | Orrill | 3 | high | PASS |
| 18 | Gale Fulghum | Orrill | 3 | high | PASS |
| 19 | Price Vinton Orrill | Orrill | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 20 | Doris Vaughan Fulghum | Vaughan | 4 | high | PASS |
| 21 | George Albert Vaughan | Vaughan | 3 | high | PASS |
| 22 | Joseph Gibson Vaughan | Vaughan | 5 | high | PASS |
| 23 | Reuben Vaughan Sr | Vaughan | 4 | high | PASS |
| 24 | Roy Wallace Vaughan | Vaughan | 3 | high | PASS |
| 25 | Walter M Vaughan | Vaughan | 3 | high | PASS |
| 26 | Woody Vaughan | Vaughan | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 27 | John David Gibson | Gibson | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 28 | Minerva Gibson | Gibson | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 29 | Silas Gibson | Gibson | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 30 | Bailey Anderson | Anderson | 5 | high | PASS |
| 31 | John Anderson Sr | Anderson | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 32 | Lavinia Anderson Kirby | Anderson | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 33 | Rev James Anderson | Anderson | 3 | high | PASS |
| 34 | James William Harris | Harris | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 35 | Nancy Henry Harris | Harris | 1 | low | NEEDS_CORROBORATION |
| 36 | Sarah Bell Harris | Harris | 3 | high | PASS |
| 37 | Hettie Adeline Kirby | Kirby | 3 | high | PASS |
| 38 | Jesse Kirby | Kirby | 4 | high | PASS |
| 39 | John Abner Kirby | Kirby | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 40 | Sarah Johnson Kirby | Kirby | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 41 | William Kirby | Kirby | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 42 | Wyatt Kirby | Kirby | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 43 | Ira Mollett Giles | Giles | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 44 | Jacqueline Britt Eggers | Giles | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 45 | Charles Jackson Samples | Samples | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 46 | Maude Samples Jones | Samples | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 47 | Frances Blanche Jones | Jones | 3 | high | PASS |
| 48 | Jonathan Jones | Jones | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 49 | Marinda Wrightsman Jones | Jones | 1 | low | NEEDS_CORROBORATION |
| 50 | W Kenneth Jones | Jones | 3 | high | PASS |
| 51 | William Arthur Jones | Jones | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 52 | John Shortridge | Shortridge | 4 | high | PASS |
| 53 | Susannah Shortridge | Shortridge | 3 | high | PASS |
| 54 | Randolph Holt I | Holt | 5 | high | PASS |
| 55 | Randall Holt Jr | Holt | 4 | high | PASS |
| 56 | Elizabeth Hansford | Holt | 3 | moderate | PASS |
| 57 | William Holt | Holt | 4 | moderate | PASS |
| 58 | Charles Holt | Holt | 3 | moderate | PASS |
| 59 | Nathaniel Holt | Holt | 3 | moderate | PASS |
| 60 | Samuel Judkins III | Judkins | 3 | moderate | PASS |
| 61 | John Clanton | Clanton | 2 | moderate | PASS |
| 62 | Thomas Rogers | Rogers | 3 | moderate | PASS |
| 63 | James Vaughan Sr | Vaughan | 3 | moderate | PASS |
| 64 | James Vaughan Jr | Vaughan | 3 | moderate | PASS |
| 65 | Henry Kerby | Kirby | 3 | moderate | PASS |
| 66 | Sarah Baugh Farrar | Farrar | 3 | moderate | PASS |
| 67 | Jesse Fulghum | Fulghum | 2 | low | NEEDS_CORROBORATION |
| 68 | Joseph Abel Copeland | Copeland | 4 | moderate | PASS |
| 69 | Jacob Brazelton | Brazelton | 3 | moderate | PASS |