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  1. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/26/2023.
  2. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/19/2023.
  3. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/19/2023.
  4. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/19/2021.
  5. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/12/2023.
  6. G. Harry Maddison Research of the Bigelow Family
    <voyageurs@rangenet.com>, Downloaded from Ancestry.com by Gary Griggs, 2/19/2004.
  7. Rod Bigelow Research of the Bigelow Family for The Bigelow Society
    <http://bigelowsociety.com/rod/bigsoc1.htm>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 10/13/2006.
  8. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family, Website for "The Texas Bigelow Family".
  9. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/7/2023.
  10. BillionGraves.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/7/2023.
  11. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/24/2023.
  12. Arlyn Bernhardt Research of the Purdy Family with research from "The Savage Family of Connecticut" by LTC Robert D. Savage, Carlisle, PA, 1978; and "The Kirby's of New England" by M. E. Dwight, Fort Wayne, IN, 1983.
    <http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db>.
  13. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/9/2020.
  14. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/25/2023.
  15. U.S. Census, Martin County, MN, 1900 Census.
  16. U.S. Census, Washington County, WI, 1850 Census.
  17. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, 8/12/2002 Research of the Bigelow Family.
  18. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI) (Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, 1892), Pages 709 and 710.
  19. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 723 and 724.
  20. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  21. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, From Marie Drescher's database, sent to Gary Griggs 11/2002.
  22. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Listing of military veterans buried in the Tomah area, 9 June 2005.
  23. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Extracted by Gary Griggs, 9/7/2003.
  24. Clarence Winthrop Bowen, Ph.D., LL.D., "History of Woodstock, Connecticut; Genealogies of Woodstock Families" Volume Six (The Plimpton Press, Norwood, Mass., 1935), e-mailed by Arlyn Bernhardt to Gary Griggs, 3/18/03.
  25. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/25/2021.
  26. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang, Register entitled "Descendants of Thomas Gillett," e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/16/2002.
  27. Jerry and Mickie Parr Research of the Gillette Family
    jparr@mwt.net>, Register entitled "Descendants of Thomas Gillette," e-mailed to Gary Griggs 7/22/2004.
  28. Engstrom Family Tree on Ancestry.com, developed by Carolyn Marie Engstrom, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/28/2009.
  29. U.S. Census, Walworth County, WI, 1870 Census.
  30. U.S. Census, Walworth County, WI, 1850 Census.
  31. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1860 Census.
  32. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 419.
  33. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 Census.
  34. Rod Bigelow Research of the Bigelow Family for The Bigelow Society
    <http://bigelowsociety.com/rod/bigsoc1.htm>
    , "Isaac Newton Bigelow" descendants report, downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/17/2006.
  35. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  36. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Deaths, 1856 to 1907".
  37. Gravestone List, LaGrange Township Cemetery, Monroe County, WI; developed by Jean and Carolyn Habelman and Claire Deniels, September 1973., e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 4/9/2002.
  38. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Letter from Florence Griggs Bigelow to her cousin Flora Whitchurch, dated 25 September 1904.
  39. Gravestone Marker.
  40. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/17/2023.
  41. Gravestone List, Lincoln-Peterson-Kirby Cemetery, Lincoln Township, WI.
  42. U.S. Census, Essex County, MA, 1850 Census.
  43. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI.
  44. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944".
  45. U.S. Census, Essex County, NY, 1850 Census.
  46. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1855 Census.
  47. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1875 Census on FamilySearch.org.
  48. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  49. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 390.
  50. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 316.
  51. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Griggs-Bragg Family Letters.
  52. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  53. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Page 682 and 683.
  54. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 526.
  55. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 525.
  56. Carolyn Habelman, "Monroe Juneau Jackson County (WI) Genealogy Workshop Newsletter", Vol XVI No. 4, February 2002.
  57. Registration of Marriages, Monroe County, WI, located in the Registrar of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI., Information researched by Gary Griggs, 7/27/2007.
  58. Marriage Registration Certificate, Monroe County Register of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI.
  59. U.S. Census, McHenry County, IL, 1850 Census.
  60. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Oak Grove Cemetery Database.
  61. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information excerpted, 9/9/2003.
  62. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  63. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database.
  64. Birth Registration Records, Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/18/2008.
  65. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/18/2003.
  66. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III.
  67. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 242.
  68. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Listing of military veterans buried in the Tomah area, 23 June 2005.
  69. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 533.
  70. Picture, Civil War Veterans, Tomah, WI, e-mailed to VDV Gang by Darryl Vandervort, 11/17/2002.
  71. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 11/22/2005.
  72. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 239.
  73. LTC Robert D. Savage, "The Savage Family of Connnecticut" (Carlisle, PA 1978), paragraph 6J121.
  74. U.S. Census, Madison County, NY, 1850 Census.
  75. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book" (Taylor Publishing Company, 1984), Article 600.
  76. LTC Robert D. Savage, "The Savage Family of Connnecticut".
  77. FamilySearch (LDS) Family Group Record, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 10/24/2003.
  78. Jim Conklin Research of the Whitmarsh Family, e-mailed to Arlyn Bernhardt, 11/29/01.
  79. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/16/2003.
  80. Gravestone List, Warren Mills Cemetery, Warrens, WI; developed by Rose Baldwin, Carolyn Habelman, Charlotte Preuss, Helen Cronick and Jean Habelman, September 1979.
  81. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County" (Geo. A. Ogle & Co., Publishers and Engravers, 1897).
  82. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1895 Census.
  83. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County", 1897 Edition.
  84. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 12/19/1895.
  85. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 1/14/1899, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/21/2008.
  86. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/5/2008 of a letter written 9/12/1999 by the wife of Robert Paul Bigelow.
  87. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 6/19/1903, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/21/2008.
  88. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 7/15/1904, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/21/2008.
  89. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 2/14/1908, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/18/2008.
  90. U.S. Census, Midland County, TX, 1910 Census.
  91. U.S. Census, Wichita County, TX, 1920 Census.
  92. John Sissom Research of the Bigelow Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/28/2004.
  93. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families.
  94. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/3/2008 of the Burkburnett Cemetery records.
  95. Bernice Pergande Griggs Notes, 1992 Griggs Family Tree Booklet.
  96. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 9/18/1880, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/21/2008.
  97. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/29/2008.
  98. Marriage Registration Certificate, Copy in possession of Gary Griggs.
  99. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938, MSA 149-150.
  100. Obituary.
  101. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Letter from Lucius Griggs to his brother Roswell, saying that Florence "Flora" Griggs "has gone to Waupon with her uncle Duwayne on a visit." It is assumed that he was living there.
  102. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, News Article, 7/20/1878.
  103. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper.
  104. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 20 Oct 1894.
  105. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Letter from Florence Griggs Bigelow to her cousin Elton Griggs, dated 21 Feb 1904.
  106. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Letter from Florence Griggs Bigelow to Elton Griggs, dated 13 June 1909.
  107. Kristi Moffitt Research of the Bigelow Family <kkcem@blomand.net>, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/6/2008.
  108. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 9/3/1909, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/21/2008.
  109. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 5/10/2012.
  110. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 375.
  111. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 89.
  112. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 693.
  113. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 742.
  114. Anne Kendall Smith Research of the Curtis and Sowle Families, "Descendants of George Soule" Report, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 10/8/2008.
  115. U.S. Census, Bennington County, VT, 1850 Census.
  116. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1890 Veterans Schedule.
  117. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  118. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 933.
  119. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 472.
  120. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Page 724.
  121. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 1 May 1903 and re-printed 1 May 2003.
  122. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
  123. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 72.
  124. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 90.
  125. Jim Dezotell e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/19/2002.
  126. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 14 May 1892.
  127. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 9 July 1879.
  128. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 14 July 1900.
  129. U.S. Census, Hennepin County, MN, 1920 Census.
  130. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 934.
  131. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information excerpted, 9/18/2003.
  132. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 11/13/2004.
  133. U.S. Census, Racine County, WI, 1860 Census.
  134. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1880 Census.
  135. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 106.
  136. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 378.
  137. Bernhardt, Arlyn Research of the Harp Family, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 6/28/2003.
  138. Gravestone List, Lincoln-Peterson-Kirby Cemetery, Lincoln Township, WI, e-mailed to Gary Griggs 4/9/2002.
  139. Gravestone List, WIGenWeb Project (Internet), Lincoln Township Cemetery Page.
  140. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 482.
  141. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I.
  142. U.S. Census, Grant County, WI, 1910 Census.
  143. Gravestone List, LaGrange Township Cemetery, Monroe County, WI; developed by Jean and Carolyn Habelman and Claire Deniels, September 1973.
  144. Gravestone List, Greenfield Township Cemetery, Tunnel City, WI; developed by Ralph Hilger, Mr. and Mrs. John Tibbets, Jean and Carolyn Habelman, Claire Daniels, John Betthauser, Wilfred Beaver and Darlene Hohn, September 1973.
  145. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 854.
  146. Birth Registration Records, Monroe County Local History Room Microfilm, viewed by Gary Griggs, 6/21/2003.
  147. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  148. Joyce Morehouse Weibel Research of the Bigelow Family, Family Group Sheet e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/14/07.
  149. Joyce Morehouse Weibel Research of the Bigelow Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/12/07.
  150. Wood Cemetery, Valley Junction, Monroe County, WI; list of gravestones developed by Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Waltermath, Carolyn and Jean Habelman, Jean Anderson, Charlotte Fell, Rose Baldwin and Sarah Case; June 1976, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 4/9/2002.
  151. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 1020.
  152. 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.
  153. Arlyn Bernhardt VDV Gang GEDCOM File, 6/12/01.
  154. Arlyn Bernhardt, Descendants of Godfrey Haines, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/12/2002.
  155. U.S. Census, Niagara County, NY, 1850 Census.
  156. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1319.
  157. Gravestone List, Greenfield Township Cemetery, Tunnel City, WI; developed by Ralph Hilger, Mr. and Mrs. John Tibbets, Jean and Carolyn Habelman, Claire Daniels, John Betthauser, Wilfred Beaver and Darlene Hohn, September 1973, e-mailed from Arlyn Bernhardt to VDV Gang, 1/8/2002.
  158. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 365.
  159. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 810.
  160. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1249.
  161. Monroe County (WI) Bicentennial Committee, "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial History, 1976" (Tomah (WI) Journal Printing Company, Inc.), Page 225.
  162. Diana Heser Morse GEDCOM File.
  163. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 883.
  164. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 451.
  165. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Family Group Record, e-mailed 7/22/2004.
  166. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Biography of John Allen, by his granddaughter, Edna Allen, 8/12/2004.
  167. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 4/29/2002.
  168. Gravestone List, Warren Mills Cemetery, Warrens, WI; developed by Rose Baldwin, Carolyn Habelman, Charlotte Preuss, Helen Cronick and Jean Habelman, September 1979., e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 4/9/2002.
  169. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 138.
  170. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 436.
  171. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 447.
  172. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1383
    .
  173. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1312
    .
  174. U.S. Census, Walworth County, WI, 1900 Census.
  175. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, Research from "The Vand Der Voort Families of Early Dutchess, Schoharie, and Delaware Counties, New York" page 37, sent 10/31/2001.
  176. Marriage Registration Certificate.
  177. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1860 Census.
  178. U.S. Census, Adams County, WI, 1870 Census.
  179. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 7/22/2004.
  180. Carolyn Habelman, "Monroe Juneau Jackson County (WI) Genealogy Workshop Newsletter", February 2003.
  181. Richard Ballhorn Research of the Lockwood Family, e-mailed from Arlyn Bernhardt to Gary Griggs, 5-11-13.
  182. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1432.
  183. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 41.
  184. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1948, viewed by Gary Griggs, 7/26/2002.
  185. U.S. Census, Warren County, TN, 1910 Census.
  186. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 12/7/1907, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/21/2008.
  187. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 4/13/2007.
  188. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 12/16/2006.
  189. U.S. Census, Warren County, TN, 1920 Census.
  190. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Letter from Retta Bigelow to Elton Griggs, dated 18 September 1938.
  191. Obituary, Copies e-mailed by Sarah Molina to Gary Griggs, 9-3-2008.
  192. Application to serve as Administrator of Estate, Application by Willary L. Bigelow to serve as Administrator of Estate of Osman N. Bigelow, 8/1927, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  193. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/9/2020.
  194. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , The Texas Bigelows Website.
  195. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/5/2008.
  196. Marriage License, Copy in possesion of Gary Griggs.
  197. U.S. Census, Campbell County, KY, 1930 Census.
  198. U.S. Census, Warren County, TN, 1900 Census.
  199. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 564.
  200. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 20 May 1904, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/20/2008.
  201. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 5/5/1905, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/21/2008.
  202. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, LaGrange news article dated 5 May 1905, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/22/2008.
  203. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Letter from Retta Bigelow to Elton Griggs, dated 20 February 1908.
  204. U.S. Social Security Death Index, Information researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2007.
  205. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 8/4/2008.
  206. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Copy of Osmon N. Bigelow obituary e-mailed by Sarah Molina to Gary Griggs, 9-3-2008.
  207. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Letter from Retta Bigelow to Elton Griggs, dated 9 November 1939.
  208. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Newspaper picture of her and her daughter and grandson in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  209. U.S. Census, Eddy County, NM, 1940 Census.
  210. Midland Texas City Directory, 1941, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/11/2016.
  211. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Letter in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  212. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 18 Dec 1908.
  213. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/11/2016.
  214. U.S. Census, Karnes County, TX, 1930 Census.
  215. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/1/2013.
  216. U.S. Census, Nueces County, TX, 1940 Census.
  217. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/11/2016.
  218. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/9/2013.
  219. U.S. Census, Montgomery County, KS, 1900 Census.
  220. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/11/2016.

  221. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information researched by Gary Griggs, 4/20/2007.
  222. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 7/30/1898, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/20/2008.
  223. U.S. Census, Campbell County, KY, 1940 Census.
  224. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/7/2023.
  225. Rod Bigelow Research of the Bigelow Family for The Bigelow Society
    <http://bigelowsociety.com/rod/bigsoc1.htm>
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/2/2009.
  226. John Sissom Research of the Bigelow Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/26/2004.
  227. John Sissom Research of the Bigelow Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/25/2004.
  228. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/15/2021.
  229. Harold Ira Root Research of the Root Family, Compiled 1992.
  230. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1940 Census.
  231. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/17/2003.
  232. Jay Root Research of the Root Family
    <jroot@chartermi.net>
    Most of the information is from "The Root Genealogical Records, 1600-1870," written by James Pierce Root. Info e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/21/2001 and 10/4/2001., 8/21/01.
  233. Howard Taft, Family Group Sheet of the Ira J. Root Family, Mailed by Harold Root to Gary Griggs, 12/20/2001.
  234. Harold Root e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/29/2002.
  235. Family Bible, Date of birth listed on a loose sheet of paper in the Root Family Bible in possession of Dr. Thomas Elliott Root, 2002.
  236. Marita Root Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 2/12/2006.
  237. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1885 Census on FamilySearch.org.
  238. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1905 Census.
  239. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County", 1915 Edition, Page 29, Adrian Township Plats.
  240. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/17/2023.
  241. U.S. Census, Cook County, IL, 1920 Census.
  242. Funeral Memorial Card.
  243. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1284.
  244. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1912 Edition.
  245. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1923's edition alumni list.
  246. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1918 Edition.
  247. Della Kuthlow Kortbein, 12/2000, Kuthlow Family History.
  248. Bill Scheer Research of the Kortbein, Noth and Kuthlow Families, e-mailed "Kuthlow Descendants Report" to Gary Griggs, 10/31/2003.
  249. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 47.
  250. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Historical Article, 9/10/2001.
  251. Gravestone List, Oakdale Township Cemetery, Monroe County, WI
    <http://www.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wi/monroe/cemeteries/Oakdale-cem.txt>.
  252. U.S. Census, Hennepin County, MN, 1900 Census.
  253. O'Brien, Mary Lou Research of the Lamb Family, email to Gary Griggs, 4/10/2020.
  254. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/20/2006.
  255. U.S. Census, Livingston County, IL, 1900 Census.
  256. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/21/2013.
  257. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Descendants of John H. Hilliker, e-mailed 1/8/2003.
  258. Karen Wilson Ramsey Research of the Hillicker Family, e-mailed from Arlyn Bernhardt to Gary Griggs, 1/6/2003.
  259. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/13/2011.
  260. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Clifton Township, Page 18.
  261. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/2/2015.
  262. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/1/2003.
  263. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants Report for Alfred "Al" Sweet," e-mailed 4/26/2004.
  264. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants Report for A. Benjamin Sweet," e-mailed 5/5/2004.
  265. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 7/18/2014.
  266. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 4/18/01.
  267. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    .
  268. Vera Purdy Wilde, Vera Purdy Wilde Research of the James R. Vandervort Family.
  269. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 798 and 799.
  270. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/10/2005.
  271. Death Certificate.
  272. "Wisconsin Vital Records, 1820-1907"
    <http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/vitalrecords/index.asp>.
  273. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/27/2021.
  274. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , The Albert Dickinson Story, 4/27/2003.
  275. Sandra Watts Research of the Sischo Family, e-mailed by Arlyn Bernhardt to the VDV Gang, 3/4/2001.
  276. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/27/2023.
  277. Canada Census, 1861 Census.
  278. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 6/1/01.
  279. Marriage Registration Certificate, Information e-mailed by Arlyn Bernhardt, 10/21/2004.
  280. U.S. Census, Wyoming County, NY, 1860 Census.
  281. Diane Woodard Marshall Research of the Woodard Family.
  282. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 924.
  283. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 923.
  284. Judy Decker , Judy Decker Research of the Hoag Family
    <bluroo@aol.com>.
  285. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Descendants Report for William Randall, Jr., e-mailed 1/20/2004.
  286. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 370.
  287. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 368.
  288. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Kirby News Article, 30 August 1901.
  289. U.S. Census, Rusk County, WI, 1910 Census.
  290. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 7/6/2001.
  291. Darryl Vandervort GEDCOM File, 7/6/2001.
  292. GEDCOM File imported on 23 Nov 2004 from Arlyn Bernhardt.
  293. Lea Lawrence (lmlaw@mwt.net) (She sent info to Edna Walters. Lives in Viroqua).
  294. Bernhardt, Arlyn Research of the Noble Family, GEDCOM file e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/22/2004.
  295. Arlyn Bernhardt Research of the Smith Family, Descendants Report for James H. Smith e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 7/26/2003.
  296. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 65.
  297. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/1/2021.
  298. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 348.
  299. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 139.
  300. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 546.
  301. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 744.
  302. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1420.
  303. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Warrens News Article, 12/6/1918.
  304. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 59.
  305. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Scott Township, Page 91.
  306. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 594.
  307. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 858.
  308. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1382
    .
  309. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/5/2008.
  310. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information researched by Gary Griggs, 8/3/2008.
  311. U.S. Census, Pecos County, TX, 1930 Census.
  312. U.S. Census, Midland County, TX, 1940 Census.
  313. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/26/2008.
  314. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2023.
  315. U.S. Census, Montague County, TX, 1920 Census.
  316. U.S. Census, Garvin County, OK, 1910 Census.
  317. U.S. Census, Crockett County, TX, 1930 Census.
  318. U.S. Census, Lea County, NM, 1940 Census.
  319. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/3/2008.
  320. U.S. Census, Warren County, TN, 1930 Census.
  321. U.S. Census, Warren County, TN, 1940 Census.
  322. Marriage License, Copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  323. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/5/2016.
  324. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Newspaper picture of her and her mother in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  325. U.S. Census, Tarrant County, TX, 1930 Census.
  326. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1928 edition.
  327. U.S. Census, La Crosse County, WI, 1940 Census.
  328. Harold Root Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 11/12/01.
  329. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Brice McMullen Report," 3/14/2005.
  330. Harold Ira Root Research of the Root Family, Compiled 1992, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/4/2005.
  331. Sparta Newspaper Index, 1867-1961.
  332. Marita Root Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 9/9/2003.
  333. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1950 Census.
  334. 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.
  335. Root, Joyce Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 9/9/2002.
  336. Gisle Hersvik Research of the Dumben Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/3/2008.
  337. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1930 edition.
  338. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/31/2013.
  339. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1926 edition.
  340. Bonnie Nicol Peterson Research of the Sowle Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/7/2004.
  341. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/2/10.
  342. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1927 edition.
  343. Scheer, Bill Research of the Zellmer Family, "Descendants of John Daniel Zellmer" report mailed to Gary Griggs, 9/2004.
  344. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information excerpted by Gary Griggs, 9/12/2003.
  345. Beverly Griggs Drew Research of the Griggs and Kuckuck Families.
  346. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1.
  347. Carly Burns Research of the Burns Family, "Descendants of Clyde Edmund Bristol" report, e-mailed to Arlyn Bernhardt and Gary Griggs, 9/19/2006.
  348. Carly Burns Research of the Burns Family
    , e-mail to Arlyn Bernhardt, 9/19/2006.
  349. Death Certificate, e-mailed by Carly Burns to Gary Griggs, 9/20/2006.
  350. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Records sent from Bonnie Dana to Gary Griggs, 1/20/2003.
  351. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Family Group Record, 1/17/2004.
  352. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/12/2014.
  353. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class reunion article and picture, 8/26/2004 .
  354. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 65th Class Reunion Article, 7/31/2006.
  355. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 1/12/2014.
  356. Stanley Meyers Research of the Meyer/Meyers Family, "Descendants of Erdmann Meyer" report, mailed to Gary Griggs 7/15/2006.
  357. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 11/2/2015.
  358. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, "Descendants of John Conrad Lobe" report, e-mailed 12/14/2009.
  359. Joyce Morehouse Weibel Research of the Bigelow Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/15/07.
  360. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/5/2015.
  361. Brady, Susan Research of the Shaw Family, email to Gary Griggs, 9/8/2021.
  362. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article and picture, dated 4 September 2008.
  363. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article and picture, dated 24 July 2003.
  364. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/18/2014.
  365. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/16/2015.
  366. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/19/2015.
  367. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/23/2015.
  368. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article and picture about the 50th Class Reunion, 9/27/2004.
  369. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 12/10/2021.
  370. U.S. Census, Rock County, WI, 1920 Census.
  371. U.S. Census, Rock County, WI, 1930 Census.
  372. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 208.
  373. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 5/21/1898, Page 5, column 3.
  374. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of James Robert Vandervort from Darryl VDV, 7/11/01.
  375. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 104.
  376. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/16/2003 .
  377. Doris Waege, Family Group Sheet, Monroe County, WI, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  378. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 487.
  379. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Information from FindAGrave.com, 8/20/2011.
  380. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 278.
  381. U.S. Census, Eau Claire County, WI, 1910 Census.
  382. U.S. Census, Clark County, WA, 1920 Census.
  383. U.S. Census, Columbia County, OR, 1930 Census.
  384. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Descendants of Isaacs Vandervort" report, e-mailed May 2016.
  385. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/25/2023.
  386. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of Anthony Goff, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/12/2002.
  387. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of James Robert VDV, e-mail 7/13/01.
  388. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 293.
  389. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 592.
  390. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1277.
  391. Arlyn Bernhardt VDV Gang GEDCOM File, 6/12/01, 6/12/01.
  392. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of James Robert Vandervort report.
  393. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 9 September 1893.
  394. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 4/10/2003.
  395. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 10/31/2002.
  396. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1923 Edition.
  397. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Edward Frederick Miller" report, e-mailed 3/1/2006.
  398. Diana Heser Morse, Diana Heser Morse Notes to Arlyn Bernhardt.
  399. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1937 edition.
  400. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 186.
  401. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 11/13/2002.
  402. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/2/2002.
  403. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 78.
  404. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 11/15/2002, Descendants of William Molanethon Hart.
  405. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/16/2002, with information from the Purdy Book, written by Vera Wilde.
  406. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 171.
  407. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/31/01.
  408. "Pleasant Valley Church History," a book about Methodist Churches in the Tomah (WI) area (
    ).
  409. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/19/2013.
  410. Judy Birkholz Kortbein Research of the Kortbein Family, e-mail 5/5/2004.
  411. Marriage License.
  412. Barbara Reisenauer Smith Research of the Reisenauer Family, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/28/2001.
  413. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 101.
  414. Cassidy, Blanche Griggs Collection of News Articles about Monroe and Adams County men and women in the military, 1940-1945
    (Book in the possession of Joan Griggs Phelan).
  415. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article at rear of book.
  416. Jim Zingler Research of the Zingler Family, e-mail to VDV Gang, 2/9/2006.
  417. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 841.
  418. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 903.
  419. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 905.
  420. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/5/2002.
  421. Vera Purdy Wilde, "Descendants of Daniel Crane Purdy" (1979).
  422. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 830.
  423. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 906.
  424. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 901.
  425. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 113.
  426. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 2 May 1902.
  427. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 900.
  428. Susan Yberra Research of the Taft Family
    <http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=fybarra26&id=I23130>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 1/4/2004.
  429. Gravestone List, Greenfield Township Cemetery, Tunnel City, WI; developed by Ralph Hilger, Mr. and Mrs. John Tibbets, Jean and Carolyn Habelman, Claire Daniels, John Betthauser, Wilfred Beaver and Darlene Hohn, September 1973, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 4/9/2002.
  430. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Oak Grove Cemetery Database, 12/20/2002.
  431. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Wedding announcement, 3/26/1909.
  432. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Record, Page 215.
  433. Judy Decker, Judy Decker Family Tree Research
    <bluroo@aol.com>.
  434. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 213.
  435. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/18/2003.
  436. Monroe County (WI) Bicentennial Committee, "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial History, 1976".
  437. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 64.
  438. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/31/2002.
  439. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/1/2023.
  440. U.S. Social Security Death Index .
  441. U.S. Social Security Death Index , List from Arlyn Bernhardt, 4/2001.
  442. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 1942 Vandervort Picnic.
  443. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/20/2013.
  444. Arlyn Bernhardt, Conrad and Caroline Bernhardt Family, 1700-1986.
  445. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Christian Roeder" report e-mailed 3/18/2002.
  446. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 12/2/2005.
  447. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 11/20/2013.
  448. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1925 edition.
  449. Carolyn Habelman, "Monroe Juneau Jackson County (WI) Genealogy Workshop Newsletter", Page 6, November 2008.
  450. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Fifty-year Class Reunion and Picture, 10/11/2007.
  451. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 592.
  452. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 6/3/2013.
  453. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 5/28/2009.
  454. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/28/2009.
  455. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1957
    <http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=8781&iid=TXBTH_1950_0009c02&fn=James+Patrick&ln=McDaniel&st=d&ssrc=&pid=3651535>, Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/3/2008.
  456. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    , Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/3/2008.
  457. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article and Picture about 53rd Class Reunion, 10/23/2008.
  458. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Obituaries Website, 10/28/2021.
  459. Leola Neitzel Keene Letter to Gary Griggs, 3/1/2002.
  460. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/24/2003.
  461. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/7/2023.
  462. Curtis, Lee Research of the Curtis Family, Email to Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  463. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Modified Register for Eldon James Gould," e-mailed 12/26/2006.
  464. U.S. Census, Dane County, WI, 1920 Census.
  465. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 5/15/2011.
  466. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1917 Edition.
  467. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1921 Edition.
  468. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, GEDCOM e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/29/2003.
  469. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 5/9/2011.
  470. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 913.
  471. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 914.
  472. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/31/2004.
  473. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Register, Page 70.
  474. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1924 Edition.
  475. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 314 and 315.
  476. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 68.
  477. Confirmation Picture from Arlyn Bernhardt.
  478. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/23/2023.
  479. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Register, Page 68.
  480. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, Eva Purdy Densmore notes e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 7/22/2011.
  481. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/21/2003.
  482. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 320 and 321.
  483. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 60.
  484. Birth Registration Records, Monroe County, WI, Vol 17, Page 257.
  485. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Records, Page 382.
  486. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 8/29/2002.
  487. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 679.
  488. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1423.
  489. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1421.
  490. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/5/2021.
  491. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/27/2002.
  492. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, Containing newspaper tribute, 7/14/2005.
  493. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Informaton Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2007.
  494. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Sparta Township, Page 108.
  495. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wells Township, Page 122.
  496. Joan Goff Research of the Goff Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/1/2008.
  497. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1931 edition.
  498. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, 8/31/2002 e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  499. Gravestone List, St. Mary's Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2005.
  500. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 8/31/2002.
  501. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, Newspaper Articles, e-mailed 11/2/2011.
  502. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/27/2002.
  503. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1321.
  504. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1920 Edition.
  505. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1919 edition.
  506. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/10/2003.
  507. "Tomah's 25 Years of Progress, 1927-1952" (Tomah Journal and Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Tomah, WI, 18 May 1953), Page 24.
  508. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/26/2002.
  509. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/15/2022.
  510. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 514.
  511. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 65th class reunion picture in 1989.
  512. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/12/2002 with GEDCOM File.
  513. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 3/22/2001.
  514. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang.
  515. Obituary, e-mail to VDV from Diana Heser Morse, 7/8/2015.
  516. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1131.
  517. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Class reunion article and picture, 9/2/2003.
  518. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 7/6/2001.
  519. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 580.
  520. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 7/9/2001.
  521. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 33.
  522. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 118.
  523. Cheryl Schultz Colletti Research of the Organ and Jens Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/20/2003.
  524. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/26/2022.
  525. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Greenfield Township, Page 27.
  526. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/27/2015.
  527. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 60.
  528. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 822.
  529. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Family Group Record, 12/27/2003.
  530. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/5/2010.
  531. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/5/2010.
  532. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/31/2009.
  533. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/9/2014.
  534. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 10/9/2014.
  535. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Vine Taylor" report, e-mailed 1/21/2004.
  536. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 846.
  537. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 1/1/2002.
  538. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/4/2010.
  539. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 111.
  540. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 170.
  541. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/31/01.
  542. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 169.
  543. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 67.
  544. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 5/14/2015.
  545. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 11/1/2002.
  546. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/20/2002, containing Family Group Sheet of Leon Vandervort.
  547. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 50th Class Reunion Picture, 6/26/2006.
  548. Obituary, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/19/2013.
  549. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2013.
  550. Obituary, Find-a-Grave Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2013.
  551. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2013.

  552. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information researched by Gary Griggs, 12/8/2007.
  553. Barbara Reisenauer Smith Research of the Reisenauer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/18/2003.
  554. Erlandson, Kathy Research of the Purdy Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/5/2017.
  555. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 216.
  556. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 330.
  557. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang, 1/4/2004.
  558. Jim Zingler Research of the Zingler Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/26/2003.
  559. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 61.
  560. Leola Neitzel Keene Letter to Gary Griggs, 12/4/2003.
  561. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 48.
  562. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 902.
  563. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article, 8/27/2007.
  564. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 12/5/2006.
  565. Obituary, e-mailed from Diana Morse to the VDV Gang, 10/21/2009.
  566. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 834.
  567. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/5/2013.
  568. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about 50th Anniversary Class Reunion, 6/2/2005.
  569. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 10/28/2002.
  570. Gravestone List, LaGrange Township Cemetery, Monroe County, WI; developed by Jean and Carolyn Habelman and Claire Deniels, September 1973., Vandervorts and Vromans, 3/31/01.
  571. Jerry Vandervort e-mail to VDV Gang, 7/6/2001, quoting notes from Janelle Dvorak's GEDCOM file.
  572. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/12/2002.
  573. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/31/2002, Modified Register for Floyd Pearl Purdy.
  574. Monroe County Local History Room Website Records, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/15/2012.
  575. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 5/13/2002.
  576. Monroe County, WI, Cemetery Database developed by Gary Griggs, 8/2007, Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/7/2008.
  577. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/6/2023.
  578. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 318 and 319.
  579. 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.
  580. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 11/9/2002.
  581. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/2/2004.
  582. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 60th reunion in the 30 June 2003 edition. .
  583. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion Picture, 9/7/2006.
  584. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/15/2023.
  585. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/18/2021.
  586. Matich, Justin Research of the Purdy Family, Phone call with Gary Griggs, 1/4/2020.
  587. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 8/17/2002.
  588. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/10/2015.
  589. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 2/7/2005.
  590. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1940 Census.
  591. Bernice Griggs Research of the Pergande and Kewit Ancestors, Given to Gary Griggs.
  592. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 56.
  593. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 4/5/2010.
  594. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 4/5/2010.
  595. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/24/2013.
  596. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/26/2003.
  597. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/18/2011.
  598. U.S. School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/1/2021.
  599. Hoag, Jeffrey Research of the Hoag Family, email to Gary Griggs, 2/1/2021.
  600. U.S. Census, Burnett County, WI, 1930 Census.
  601. U.S. Census, Burnett County, WI, 1940 Census.
  602. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/12/2012.
  603. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Warrens Neighborhood Article, 10/23/2003.
  604. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 6/3/2013.
  605. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 10/19/2020.
  606. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about 1965 40th Class Reunion, dated 8/11/2005.
  607. Matt Felber Research of the Felber, Tiber, and Blaschke Families, Excerpts mailed by Jenny Waege Tiber to Gary Griggs, 1/12/2004.
  608. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 12/2/2015.
  609. Kimberly Ann Root Smith Research of the Root Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/27/2011.
  610. Kimberly Ann Root Smith Research of the Root Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/30/2011.
  611. Don Root Research of the Root Family
    <k6cdo@cvrc.net>, email to Gary Griggs, 5/17/2020.
  612. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 12/11/2023.
  613. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/20/2011.
  614. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/30/2015.
  615. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/23/2023.
  616. Obituary, email to the VDV Gang from Diana Morse, 2/3/2017.
  617. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to The VDV Gang, 8/20/2011.
  618. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, DNA Match, researched by Gary Griggs, 7/16/2023.
  619. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 6/4/2009.
  620. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 8/18/2005.
  621. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, Containing newspaper tribute to Erwin Dean Vandervort, 7/14/2005.
  622. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/17/2014.
  623. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 4/8/2023.
  624. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 4/13/2004.
  625. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  626. Gerry Schulz Research of the Olsen Family, "Descendants of Nels Christian Jensen" Report, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/13/10.
  627. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 3/29/2004.
  628. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 4/4/2012.
  629. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/9/13.
  630. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 4/25/2010.
  631. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, "Descendants of John Butterfuss" report, e-mailed 12/28/2006.
  632. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Byron Township, Page 10.
  633. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 10/20/2014.
  634. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1105.
  635. Newspaper Article, http://www.thonline.com/article.cfm?id=176605.
  636. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 2/22/2012.
  637. Jim Zingler Research of the Zingler Family, e-mail to The Vandervort Gang, 11/18/2008.
  638. Zimmerman, Socorro Research of the Spangenberg Family, email to Gary Griggs, 11/28/2019.
  639. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 4/23/2015.
  640. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/5/2010.
  641. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 4/23/2015.
  642. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Reunion article and picture, 9/25/2003.
  643. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/24/2017.
  644. Joan Sweet Brault Research of the Sweet Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/6/2004.
  645. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", LaGrange Township, Page 43.
  646. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/24/2014.
  647. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 3/9/2022.
  648. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 63.
  649. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1-12-2012.
  650. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/27/2015.
  651. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/7/2012.
  652. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 181.
  653. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 1/4/2022.
  654. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 58.
  655. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/29/2015.
  656. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 444.
  657. Mittelstaedt, Matthew Research of the Mittelstaedt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/4/2015.
  658. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 208.
  659. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/5/2011.
  660. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 1/4/2022.
  661. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 9/10/2015.
  662. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/31/2009.
  663. Internet source, RootsWeb.com
    <http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=henselkp1&id=I1216.
  664. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/15/2002.
  665. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/14/2015.
  666. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about the Prell Family Reunion, August 13, 1995.
  667. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Leon Township, Page 53.
  668. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/26/2016.
  669. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 352.
  670. Class Reunion News Article, Tomah Journal, 10/25/2001.
  671. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 55th Reunion article and picture, 7/10/2008.
  672. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 12/1/2014.
  673. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 60th class reunion article and picture, 9/2008.
  674. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1111.
  675. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/7/2023.
  676. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 977.
  677. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Harry Washington Sweet" report, e-mailed 12/15/2006.
  678. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/24/2014.
  679. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/31/2009.
  680. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 8/1/01.
  681. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 7/10/2023.
  682. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Picture and Article about 50th Class Reunion, 11/13/2008.
  683. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 491.
  684. Neitzel Family Tree (Author Unknown).
  685. Auguste Lydia Kewit Pergande Book of Dates (in possession of Gary Griggs).
  686. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/15/2017.
  687. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home website, 6/23/2023.
  688. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/5/2013.
  689. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/13/2020.
  690. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/11/2002.
  691. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/21/2011.
  692. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/14/2009.
  693. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Obituaries, 8/19/2019.
  694. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 2/23/2004.
  695. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 612.
  696. Obituary, Obituary Book of Gary Griggs.
  697. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home.
  698. Rollie Kuehl Letter to Gary Griggs, 10/23/2001.
  699. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>, FamilyTreeMaker report "Descendants of Gottlieb John Gehrke" e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/28/2003.
  700. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/23/2003.
  701. Karen Purdy Betthauser Research of the Betthauser Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/15/2004.
  702. Judi Betthauser De Witt Research of the Waege Family, Family Tree mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/1/2004.
  703. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 112.
  704. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/11/2011.
  705. Matich, Justin Research of the Purdy Family, email to Gary Griggs, 10/10/2021.
  706. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 8/8/2022.
  707. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 8/8/2022.
  708. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/10/2015.
  709. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/27/2021.
  710. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/28/2004.
  711. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8.28/2004.
  712. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 593.
  713. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 1/12/2012.
  714. Wedding Announcement, Announcement of the Nemitz-Potter Wedding in the Tomah Journal, 2/5/09.
  715. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website Obituaries, 10/19/2020.
  716. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1226.
  717. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Graduation Section, 6/8/2009.
  718. Kimberly Ann Root Smith Research of the Root Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/31/2011.
  719. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 12/11/2023.
  720. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 12/9/2013.
  721. Kay Clay Standiford Research of the Clay Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/4/2007.
  722. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article and picture, 24 May 2007.
  723. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 2/18/2013.
  724. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 12/28/2003.
  725. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 6/14/2018.
  726. Obituary, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/19/2019.
  727. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/19/2019.
  728. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 6/9/2016.
  729. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article, 16 June 2003.
  730. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 10/29/2015.
  731. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 8/28/2020.
  732. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Christmas Letter, 2023.
  733. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/26/2003.
  734. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/22/2023.
  735. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/17/2002.
  736. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/2/2004.
  737. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/24/2021.
  738. Birth Announcement, e-mail from Jackie Gelly to VDV Gang, 10/5/2003.
  739. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 90th Birthday of Ragna Mullen Nienanst, 3/21/2005.
  740. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 9/2/2010.
  741. Wedding Announcement, The Tomah Journal, 1/31/2002.
  742. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>.
  743. Wedding Announcement.
  744. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Obituaries, 2/10/2020.
  745. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 113.
  746. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 20th Reunion article, 14 July 2003.
  747. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley article by Leila Tiber, 1/1/2004.
  748. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 3/7/2012.
  749. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/12/2018.
  750. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Engagement Announcement, 6/15/2006.
  751. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 18 January 2007.