Source 1. 1830 Randolph, Cattaraugus, New York Census pg: 236 for Joseph Gillett Jr; His Father Joseph & brother Comfort are also listed same pg:
Source 2. Film: 0020165:1840 Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio Census pg: 371; Census: Joseph Gillett: 2 males 5-10; 1 male 30-40; 1 female 20-30; 1 female 50-60;
Source 3. 1840 Cambridge, Guernsey Ohio Census pg: 371 for Joseph Gillett: Census: 2 males 5-10; 1 male 30-40; 1 female under 5; 1 female 20-30; 1 female 60-70; (The female 60-70 is Candaces mother.
Joseph Gillett was burried in Maple Grove Cemetary in Fredericksburg, Iowa;
Source 4. Book: 977.192 H2w pg: 649: Joseph Gillett is a stockholder in First Guernsey Co. Bank, Cambridge twp;
Source 5. 1850 Miflin, Wyondotte, Ohio Census pg: 537; Taken 25 Sep 1850; Census: Joseph Gillett age 47, farmer, B: N.Y.; Candis age 37 B: Ohio; Spencer age 22, laborer, B: Ohio; Alphonzo age 20, Laborer B: Ohio;
Caroline Jo (siphine) age 4 B: Ohio; Miranda age 9 B: Ohio; Chauncy F. age 6 B: Ohio; (Brother comfort living next door; Cary Allen is not listed as he was born shortly after the census was taken.
Source 6. 1860 Elliott, Louisa, Iowa Census pg: 972; Census: Joseph Gillett age 56, Farmer, B: New York; 6000 Realestate; Personal 715; Candace age 47, B: N.Y.; Chauncy age 17, Farm laborer, B: Ohio; Caroline age 14 B: Ohio.
Source 7. Film: 095072: Land records for Paris, Monroe, Missouri; 7 Jan 1869: Joseph Gillett & Candace & dau. Caroline Josephine & her husband Francis R. Burnham bought property together from Gerrard Fowkes & wife for & 900.00;
Source 8. 1870 Jackson (paris) Monroe, Missouri Census: Joseph Gillett age 58 farmer, B: N.Y.; Candace age 51 keeping house, b: N.Y.; Francis Burnham age 31 farmer B: N.Y.; Caroline age 25 keeping house B: Ohio; Byron B. Burnham age 1 B: Ohio;
Source 9. Film: 0975059 Vol. 3 & 4; Vol Y-; Bol 1 & 2 pg: 215-216: On 10 Aug 1871: Francis R. Burnham & Wife Caroline J. of Monroe Co. Missouri & Joseph Gillett & wife Candace of Chickasaw Co. Iowa sold the property they bought in 1869 to James T. Smith for &720.00
Source 10:. 1880 Fredericksburg, Chickasaw, Iowa Census: Francis R. Burnham age 46 B: N.Y.; Father b: Vermont; Mother B: N.Y.; Carrie Burnham age 35 wife, keeping house B: Ohio; Parents B: N.Y.;; Byron B. age 11 son B: Missourip Arthur L. age 8, son, B: Iowa; Nora age 6 dau. B: Iowa; Mirtie age 2 B: Iowa; Candace Gillett age 67, Motehr-in-law; B: N.Y.; parents both of her parents were B: Conn;
Source 11: Film: 1521439 Book 33 pg: 602: Candace Gillett granted 40 acres of land in Chickasaw C. Iowa to Carri J. Burnham;
Source 12: Montgomery Co. Iowa Grave Records;