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  2. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
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  4. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/20/2023.
  5. 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.
  6. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Marriage Records, Page 6.
  7. Todd Friske Research of the Friske Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/9/2009.
  8. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 219.
  9. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  10. Karla Staudt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/26/2002.
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  12. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907", Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/28/2013.
  13. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  14. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944", Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/28/2013.
  15. 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 6.
  16. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 13.
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  18. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 Census.
  19. Gravestone List, St. Jacob's Luth Cemetery, Norwalk, WI, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/21/2003.
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  21. U.S. Census, Dauphin County, PA, 1860 Census.
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  23. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 635.
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  25. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
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  34. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 14.
  35. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Records, Page 224.
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    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/18/11.
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  40. Todd Friske Research of the Friske Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/11/2009.
  41. Monroe County, WI, Cemetery Database developed by Gary Griggs, 8/2007
    , Researched by Gary Griggs. 1/12/2010.
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  49. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/4/2013.
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  53. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang, Descendants of James Robert Vandervort report.
  54. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 242.
  55. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 241.
  56. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 110.
  57. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Fifty-year Class Reunion and Picture, 10/11/2007.
  58. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 6/28/2010.