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  1. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 Census.
  2. 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), Page 706.
  3. U.S. Census, Walworth County, WI, 1850 Census.
  4. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1860 Census.
  5. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/5/2016.
  6. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Cenus.
  7. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/18/2003.
  8. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  9. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  10. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 706 and 707.
  11. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  12. 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.
  13. Obituary.
  14. Picture, Civil War Veterans, Tomah, WI.
  15. Wisconsin List of Pensioners on the Roll, January 1, 1883, Volume 4, Monroe County
    <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~eborreson/pension/monroe.htm>.
  16. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1875 Census on FamilySearch.org.
  17. Obituary, Tomah Journal, March 19, 1898.
  18. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume 3, Article 671.
  19. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  20. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
  21. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume 2, Article 330.
  22. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  23. Birth Registration Records, Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/18/2008.
  24. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/12/2021.
  25. Registration of Marriages, Monroe County, WI, located in the Registrar of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI., Information researched by Gary Griggs, 7/27/2007.
  26. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Listing of military veterans buried in the Tomah area, 23 June 2005.
  27. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County" (Geo. A. Ogle & Co., Publishers and Engravers, 1897), Township Plats, 1897.
  28. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/18/2003.
  29. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 8/2/2007.
  30. U.S. Census, Kenosha County, WI, 1850 Census.
  31. U.S. Census, Onondaga County, NY, 1840 Census.
  32. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2020.
  33. Military Draft Card, Researched by Gary Griggs on Ancestry.com, 4/7/2012.
  34. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  35. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1940 Census.
  36. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944".
  37. Military Draft Card, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2020.
  38. U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Researched by Gary Griggs. 11/20/2020.
  39. Freda Griggs Clay conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/25/01.
  40. U.S. Census, Juneau County, WI, 1930 Census.
  41. Judy Griggs Pleugers Research of the Williams and Bassett Families, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 5/17/2007.
  42. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 2/15/2005.
  43. Divorce Papers, Copy on the possession of Gary Griggs.
  44. Bernice Pergande Griggs Notes, 1992 Griggs Family Tree Booklet.
  45. 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 Clarence Griggs to his cousin Elton Griggs, dated 31 December 1918.
  46. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1895 Census.
  47. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1905 Census.
  48. Lucille Koopman Reisenauer Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/24/2001.
  49. 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.
  50. 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.
  51. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Letters found in the attic of Virginia Williams Griggs and given to Gary Griggs, 7/31/2007.
  52. Richard Rettammel Research of the Rettammel Family, GEDCOM file e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 9/26/2003.
  53. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 1/30/2004.
  54. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/10/2003.
  55. Richard Rettammel Research of the Rettammel Family.
  56. Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Microfilm Records., Birth Records Index.
  57. Lucille Koopman Reisenauer Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, Notes to Gary Griggs, 7/2000.
  58. Juneau County (WI) Death Index
    <http://www.rootsweb.com/~wijuneau/ObitdeathsQtoR.html>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 7/22/2003.
  59. Richard Rettammel Research of the Rettammel Family, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 9/25/2003.
  60. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families.
  61. U.S. Social Security Death Index, Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/2/2007.
  62. U.S. Census, Juneau County, WI, 1950 Census.
  63. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2007.
  64. Allert, Barbara Crawford research of the Crawford Family, Crawford Family Tree on Ancestry.com researched by Gary Griggs, 7/5/2020.
  65. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/16/2022.

  66. Alan Henry Research of the Beebe Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/6/2003.
  67. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Informaton Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2007.
  68. U.S. Census, Jackson County, WI, 1930 Census.
  69. Griggs Family Reunion Newspaper Article (Tomah (WI) Journal), 1973 Reunion.
  70. Griggs Family Reunion Newspaper Article, 1978 Reunion.
  71. U.S. Social Security Death Index .
  72. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1923 Edition.
  73. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1930 Census.
  74. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1940 Census.
  75. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2020.

  76. Obituary, Find-a-Grave Website, researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2020.
  77. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/6/2023.
  78. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/16/2022.