Sources


  1. Cheryl Pingel Research of the Pingel Family, e-mail to Arlyn Bernhardt and Gary Griggs, 1/1/2004.
  2. Records researched by Gary Griggs October 6, 2000 and August 10, 2002, and scanned August 6, 2004, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 1--1862-1889), Church Register copied by Gary Griggs, 8/6/2004.
  3. Cheryl Pingel Research of the Pingel Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 12/26/2008.
  4. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1860 Census.
  5. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  6. Records researched by Gary Griggs October 6, 2000 and August 10, 2002, and scanned August 6, 2004, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 1--1862-1889), Church Register Page 5, copied by Gary Griggs, 8/6/2004.
  7. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  8. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book" (Taylor Publishing Company, 1984), Article 1048.
  9. St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Membership, Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI, 1900.
  10. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 8.
  11. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Communion Register, Page 265.
  12. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 Census.
  13. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  14. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  15. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
  16. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/16/2003 .
  17. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Register, Page 379.
  18. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 773.
  19. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Register, Page 376.
  20. Gravestone List, Wanderer's Rest Cemetery, Sheldon Twp, Monroe County, WI, Information researched by Gary Griggs, 7/14/2008.
  21. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 403.
  22. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death Records, Page 373.
  23. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information researched, 12/26/2008.
  24. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  25. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Register, Page 375.
  26. Obituary.
  27. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 206.
  28. Gravestone List, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.
  29. Gravestone List, St. Paul's German Lutheran Cemetery, Wilton, WI, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/21/2003.
  30. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Records, Page 201.
  31. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 201.
  32. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 202.
  33. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944".
  34. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 209.
  35. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wilton Township, Page 129.
  36. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Marriage Records, Page 12.
  37. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 3.
  38. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Record, Page 211.
  39. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 69.
  40. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  41. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Death and Burial Records, Page 16.
  42. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 53.
  43. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 54.
  44. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 62.
  45. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Record, Page 214.
  46. Cynthia Reyes Research of the Hineman Family, "Ancestors of Mary Frances Hineman" report, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/12/14.
  47. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Marriage Records, Page 10.
  48. Cynthia Reyes Research of the Hineman Family
    , "Descendants of Miles L. Hineman" report, e-mailed to Arlyn Bernhardt and Gary Griggs, 3/10/06.
  49. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted by Gary Griggs, 2/18/2006.
  50. Gravestone List, Wanderer's Rest Cemetery, Sheldon Twp, Monroe County, WI
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/14/2008.
  51. Obituary, Included on the Monroe County Internet obituary page.
  52. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 20.
  53. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Death and Burial Records, Page 5.
  54. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Register, Page 381.
  55. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1905 Census.
  56. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/17/2003.
  57. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Extracted by Gary Griggs, 9/8/2003.
  58. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Marriage Records, Page 3.
  59. Gravestone Marker.
  60. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 208.
  61. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1917 Edition.
  62. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 312 and 313.
  63. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 872.
  64. Lillian, John and Luann Marten, 1984, "A Genealogical Survey of the Marten Family".
  65. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Greenfield Township, Page 28.
  66. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 774.
  67. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 4/14/2011.
  68. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 49.
  69. U.S. Social Security Death Index, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/19/2020.
  70. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 52.
  71. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 7/3/2016.
  72. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 57.
  73. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 3/23/2021.
  74. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 60.
  75. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/25/2012.
  76. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 404.
  77. Dennis Aney Research of the Aney Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/a/n/e/Dennis-Aney-Florida/ODT1-0001.html>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2003.
  78. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 15.
  79. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1919 Edition.
  80. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Scott Township, Page 91.
  81. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 114.
  82. Doris Waege, Family Group Sheet, Monroe County, WI, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  83. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1407.
  84. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 59.
  85. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/27/2009.
  86. Raabe, Dennis Research of the Raabe Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/7/2015.
  87. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944", Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/22/2021.
  88. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 328 and 329.
  89. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, e-mail 12/10/2011.
  90. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home.
  91. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/3/2019.
  92. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 4/14/2011.
  93. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article and Picture about 53rd Class Reunion, 10/23/2008.
  94. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/4/2016.
  95. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 62.
  96. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/11/2013.
  97. Matt Felber Research of the Felber, Tiber, and Blaschke Families, Excerpts mailed by Jenny Waege Tiber to Gary Griggs, 1/12/2004.
  98. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/1/2014.
  99. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 1/12/2012.
  100. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/11/2011.
  101. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1038.
  102. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1039.
  103. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944", Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/19/2020.
  104. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/3/2016.
  105. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 4/8/2023.
  106. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/27/2015.
  107. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about 50th Anniversary Class Reunion, 6/2/2005.
  108. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 60.
  109. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 322 and 323.
  110. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Register, Page 69.
  111. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion Picture, 9/7/2006.
  112. Judith Vieth Neal Research of the Vieth Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/14/11.
  113. Richard Kroener Research of the Kroener Family on Genealogy.com <qdkroener@charter.net>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/18/11.
  114. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article, 8/27/2007.
  115. Obituary, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 2/17/2019.
  116. Judith Vieth Neal Research of the Vieth Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/17/2011, with information from her Great Aunt, Betty Amundson.
  117. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Leila Tiber's Column, 9/6/2001.
  118. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 55th Reunion article and picture, 7/10/2008.
  119. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 352.
  120. Class Reunion News Article, Tomah Journal, 10/25/2001.
  121. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/4/2019.
  122. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Engagement Announcement, 6/1/2006.
  123. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 342 and 343.
  124. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Adrian Township, Page 4.
  125. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 6/5/2006.
  126. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/11/2011.
  127. Judy Decker, Judy Decker Family Tree Research
    <bluroo@aol.com>.
  128. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/1/2021.
  129. Linda Vieth Hutson Research of the Vieth Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/21/2011.
  130. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 2/17/2019.
  131. Linda Vieth Thurston Research of the Kroener Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/29/2011.
  132. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang, 10/16/2003.