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    , e-mail 11/25/2002 with the Wood-Vandervoort Cemetery list from the Schoharie County Historical Society.
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  50. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 3/30/01.
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    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI) (Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, 1892), Page 715.
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  58. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1850 Census.
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    , Descendants of James Robert VDV, e-mail 7/13/01.
  61. Christopher Vandervort e-mail to VDV Gang, 10/6/2001.
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  64. Christopher Vandervort e-mail to VDV Gang, 1/20/2002.
  65. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1850 Census (Image 232 of "Unknown Townships.).
  66. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Family Group Record" of James Robert Vandervort, e-mailed 8/4/09.
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  68. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1870 Census.
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  74. Gravestone Marker.
  75. Karla Staudt e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  76. Vera Purdy Wilde, Vera Purdy Wilde Research of the James R. Vandervort Family.
  77. Edith Kohl Ross letter to Arlyn Bernhardt, 6/85.
  78. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 3/22/01.
  79. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/13/2020.
  80. Darryl Vandervort GEDCOM File, Descendants of James Robert Vandervort, 7/12/2001.
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  83. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  84. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Spreadsheet of "Family of James Vandervort" e-mailed 1/21/2003.
  85. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of James Robert Vandervort report.
  86. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 3/22/2001.
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    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 798 and 799.
  88. History of Monroe County, Wisconsin--Past and Present, Including an acccount of the Cities, Towns and Villages of the County (C.R. Cooper & Co., Chicago, 1912), Page 902.
  89. Ancestry WebHints on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.
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    .
  91. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  92. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume 2, Article 112.
  93. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/24/1880.
  94. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 4/1/01.
  95. Blenheim (NY) Reformed Dutch Congregation Church Records (ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ny/schoharie/church/blenheim.txt).
  96. U.S. Census, Delaware County, NY, 1850 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  97. U.S. Census, Delaware County, NY, 1840 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  98. U.S. Census, Sullivan County, NY, 1860 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  99. U.S. Census, Sullivan County, NY, 1870 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  100. U.S. Census, Monongalia County, WV, 1860 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  101. West Virginia Deaths Index on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/12/2012.
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  103. U.S. Census, Monongalia County, WV, 1900 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  104. U.S. Census, Marion County, VA, 1860 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  105. U.S. Census, Marion County, VA, 1850 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  106. U.S. Census, Marion County, WV, 1870 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/12/2012.
  107. U.S. Census, Pocahontas County, WV, 1880 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/12/2012.
  108. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 11/25/2001.
  109. Family Bible, Excerpts from the Martin L. Vandervort family bible, notarized 18 May 1913 by H. B. Sowle in Monroe County, and e-mailed by Arlyn Bernhardt to Gary Griggs, 1/19/2003. .
  110. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Family Group Record" of William Edgar "Will" Vandervort, e-mailed 8/4/09.
  111. U.S. Census, Onondaga County, NY, 1850 Census.
  112. New York State Census, Onondaga County, 1855 Census.
  113. U.S. Census, Onondaga County, NY, 1860 Census.
  114. Picture, Civil War Veterans, Tomah, WI, e-mailed to VDV Gang by Darryl Vandervort, 11/17/2002.
  115. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1865 Census.
  116. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County" (Geo. A. Ogle & Co., Publishers and Engravers, 1897), 1897 Edition.
  117. 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.
  118. Staudt, Karla Research of the Eastman Family, email to the Vandervort Gang, 1/11/2019.
  119. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of James Robert Vandervort from Darryl VDV, 7/11/01.
  120. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 7/6/2001.
  121. U.S. Census, Onondaga County, NY, 1855 Census.
  122. Death Certificate.
  123. Arlyn Bernhardt VDV Gang GEDCOM File, 6/12/01, 6/12/01.
  124. U.S. Census, Racine County, WI, 1850 Census.
  125. U.S. Census, Walworth County, WI, 1870 Census.
  126. U.S. Census, Walworth County, WI, 1860 Census.
  127. Death Certificate, Copy e-mailed from Barbara Borns, 3/10/2002.
  128. U.S. Census, Walworth County, WI, 1900 Census.
  129. Death Certificate, Copy of Certificate of Death No. 170053 sent by Arlyn Bernhardt to Gary Griggs.
  130. Marriage License, Copy of hand-written marriage record of Saul H. Tibbets, Justice of the Peace.
  131. Barbara Borns Research of the Flint Family in e-mail to VDV Gang, 10/10/2001.
  132. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 11/19/2001.
  133. Arlyn Bernhardt Research of the Flint Family, 11/10/2001.
  134. U.S. Census, Walworth County, WI, 1880 Census.
  135. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/11/2001.
  136. Getman Family Genealogy.
  137. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , e-mail 6/30/2012 with Letter from Edna (Horel) Griffin to Dorothy (Ellis) Van Roosenbeek, 1982.
  138. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  139. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  140. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  141. Richards, 1912, "The History of Monroe County, Wisconsin", Pages 902 and 903.
  142. Family Bible, Vandervort Family Bible in possession of Kathy Looser, picture e-mailed to VDV Gang, 8/5/09.
  143. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 3/22/2001.
  144. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 9/27/2002.
  145. U.S. Census, Cook County, IL, 1850 Census.
  146. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Deaths, 1856 to 1907".
  147. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 111.
  148. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 855.
  149. Gravestone List, LaGrange Township Cemetery, Monroe County, WI; developed by Jean and Carolyn Habelman and Claire Deniels, September 1973.
  150. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 715 and 716.
  151. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 30.
  152. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper.
  153. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 7/26/2007.
  154. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1905 Census.
  155. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, From a picture of the tombstone.
  156. Carolyn Habelman, "Monroe Juneau Jackson County (WI) Genealogy Workshop Newsletter", Vol XVI No. 4, February 2002.
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  158. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 702.
  159. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  160. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 700.
  161. Benson, Ron Research of the Taylor, Dewey and Root Families, "Descendants of Pascal Taylor" report, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 10/3/2009.
  162. Judy Decker, Judy Decker Family Tree Research
    <bluroo@aol.com>.
  163. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 943.
  164. Judy Decker , Judy Decker Research of the Hoag Family
    <bluroo@aol.com>.
  165. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, From Marie Drescher's database, sent to Gary Griggs 11/2002.
  166. Sprague Family Database developed by Dick Weber and Albert Sprague
    <http://www/sprague-database.org>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/20/2003.
  167. Jean Habelman Research of the Taylor Family on "The Sprague Project"
    <http://sprague-database.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I68748&tree=SpragueProject&PHPSESSID=d3dc9995ff047b78eb4b56176fb58db2>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 6/29/2006.
  168. Lois James Bartels Research of the Bartels Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs and Arlyn Bernhardt, 3/10/11, containing the "Descendants of John Tripp" report.
  169. U.S. Census, Monroe County, NY, 1840 Census.
  170. U.S. Census, Monroe County, NY, 1850 Census.
  171. U.S. Census, Berrien County, MI, 1860 Census.
  172. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/31/01.
  173. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/18/2003.
  174. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 460.
  175. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Descendants of Isaacs Vandervort" report, e-mailed May 2016.
  176. Nebraska and Midwest Genealogical Record
    <http://www.rootsweb.com/~neresour/OLLibrary/Journals/NMGR/Vol06/nmgrp004.html> (The Nebraska Genealogical Society, Lincoln, NE, Mrs. Anne Fogg, President), Volume 6: Marriage Records taken from the Church Register of the Reverend George Fellows, Minister of the Gospel at Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, 1856-1857.
  177. U.S. Census, Thurston County, WA, 1920 Census.
  178. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, Mar 29 2001.
  179. Death Certificate, (Gary Griggs has a copy.).
  180. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 4/18/01.
  181. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>
    , Batch number 5014971.
  182. U.S. Census, Oneida County, NY, 1850 Census.
  183. Obituary, handwritten by Mamie Larson in 1982 and typed by Arlyn Bernhardt, 3/23/2001.
  184. Vandervort, Charles F. Notes re the James Baker Vandervort Family, e-mailed by Kathy Looser to the Vandervort Gang, 8/2/2009.
  185. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Listing of military veterans buried in the Tomah area, 23 June 2005.
  186. Kathleen Weber Looser Research of the Vandervort Family, e-mail to the VDV Gang, 7/4/2015.
  187. Obituary, (Hand written by Mamie Larson in 1982 and typed by Arlyn Bernhardt, 3/23/2001.).
  188. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, e-mail 6/30/12 with information from http://www.rootsweb.com/~wicrawfo/chap33b.htm.
  189. Kathleen Weber Looser Research of the Vandervort Family
    , e-mail to VDV Gang, 10-9-12.
  190. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1860 Census.
  191. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/14/2003.
  192. U.S. Census, Grays Harbor County, WA, 1920 Census.
  193. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, with obituary notes.
  194. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  195. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, March 22, 2001.
  196. Marriage Registration Certificate.
  197. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 31 Oct 1884.
  198. U.S. Census, Wayne County, NY, 1850 Census.
  199. Nancy Featherly Research of the Featherly Family, e-mailed to Arlyn Bernhardt and Gary Griggs, 7/31/2006.
  200. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang, 5/30/2002.
  201. U.S. Census, Jackson County, WI, 1860 Census.
  202. U.S. Census, Dimmit County, TX, 1880 Census.
  203. U.S. Census, Sullivan County, NY, 1880 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  204. U.S. Census, Sullivan County, NY, 1900 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  205. U.S. Census, Monongalia County, WV, 1920 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  206. U.S. Census, Monongalia County, WV, 1910 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  207. U.S. Census, Monongalia County, WV, 1930 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  208. U.S. Census, Monongalia County, WV, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  209. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Volume 2, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  210. James Vandervort Research of the Vandervort Family, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  211. U.S. Social Security Death Index, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  212. U.S. Census, Monongalia County, WV, 1920 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  213. U.S. Census, Greenbrier County, WV, 1910 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  214. U.S. Census, Greenbrier County, WV, 1900 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  215. U.S. Census, Lewis and Clark County, MT, 1880 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/12/2012.
  216. U.S. Census, Greenbrier County, WV, 1920 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  217. U.S. Census, Greenbrier County, WV, 1930 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  218. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 3/29/01.
  219. Darryl Vandervort GEDCOM File, 7/6/2001.
  220. U.S. Census, Grant County, WI, 1910 Census.
  221. Obituary, Typed by Arlyn Bernhardt from handwritten copy received from Mamie Larsen, 1/21/1985.
  222. Karla Staudt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/14/01.
  223. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 6/14/01.
  224. U.S. Census, Winnebago County, WI, 1860 Census.
  225. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 and 1900 Census.
  226. U.S. Census, Grant County, WI, 1920 Census.
  227. Richard Eddy, "The Van der Voort Families of Early Dutchess, Schoharie and Delaware Counties, New York".
  228. U.S. Census, Jackson County, WI, 1910 Census.
  229. U.S. Census, Lake County, MT, 1930 Census.
  230. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 10/25/02.
  231. Lora Vrooman Randall and Florence Vrooman Houghton, 1946, Josiah B. Vrooman, His Ancestors and Descendants, e-mailed from Arlyn Bernhardt to Gary Griggs, 1/11/2001.
  232. Jefferson Co. WI Marriage Records.
  233. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1850 Census (Image 265 of "Unknown Townships.).
  234. Death Certificate, e-mailed from Diana Heser Morse to VDV Gang, 6/20/2003.
  235. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1850 Census (Image 267 of "Unknown Townships.).
  236. Lora Vrooman Randall and Florence Vrooman Houghton, 1946, Josiah B. Vrooman, His Ancestors and Descendants, Page 179, e-mailed from Arlyn Bernhardt to Gary Griggs, 6/5/2003.
  237. Marriage License.
  238. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1880 Census.
  239. U.S. Census, Wood County, WI, 1910 Census.
  240. Diana Heser Morse, Diana Heser Morse Notes to Arlyn Bernhardt.
  241. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  242. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/29/2001.
  243. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI.
  244. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang, 3/14/2002.
  245. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1890 Census.
  246. Barbara Borns Letter to Arlyn Bernhardt, 1/26/1983.
  247. U.S. Census, Rock County, WI, 1880 Census.
  248. U.S. Census, Lac Qui Parle County, MN, 1880 Census.
  249. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 9/27/2002, Obituary of Julia Ann Vandervort.
  250. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 143.
  251. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 7/16/02.
  252. U.S. Census, Santa Cruz County, CA, 1930 Census.
  253. Obituary, E-mailed from Arlyn Bernhardt to the VDV Gang, 8/6/09.
  254. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 890.
  255. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 866.
  256. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 2 February 1882.
  257. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 25 March 1882.
  258. Family Bible, William Vandervort Family Bible in possession of Kathy Looser, picture e-mailed to VDV Gang, 8/5/09.
  259. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
  260. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 488.
  261. U.S. Census, Vernon County, WI, 1880 Census.
  262. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1180.
  263. Obituary, E-mail from Arlyn Bernhardt to the VDV Gang, 8/6/2009.
  264. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 12/18/1895.
  265. Carolyn Habelman, "Monroe Juneau Jackson County (WI) Genealogy Workshop Newsletter", February 2003.
  266. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 403.
  267. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 410.
  268. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 458.
  269. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 388.
  270. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/24/2004.
  271. Gravestone List, Ismay Cemetery, Ismay, MT
    <http://www.graves-r-us.com/Ismay2.html>, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/29/2007.
  272. Don Schnitzler Research of the Spencer Family
    <schnitz@wctc.net>.
  273. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 4/12/2004, with information from the Vandervort book by Jim Murry.
  274. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1895 Census.
  275. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 1032.
  276. Monroe County (WI) Bicentennial Committee, "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial History, 1976" (Tomah (WI) Journal Printing Company, Inc.), Page 262.
  277. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated March 25, 1882.
  278. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 7/13/01.
  279. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 903.
  280. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 82.
  281. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 905.
  282. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 841.
  283. Sandra Watts Research of the Sischo Family, e-mailed by Arlyn Bernhardt to the VDV Gang, 3/4/2001.
  284. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/5/2002.
  285. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, LaGrange News Article, 12/6/1918.
  286. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/19/2003.
  287. 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.
  288. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 343.
  289. History of Lincoln, Vilas and Oneida Counties, WI, Page 741. E-mailed from Robin Comeau (rcomeau@acsu.buffalo.edu) 8/2/2000 to Diana Heser Morse, and forwarded to Gary Griggs 2/16/2002.
  290. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 10/31/2002.
  291. Gravestone List, Lincoln-Peterson-Kirby Cemetery, Lincoln Township, WI, e-mailed to Gary Griggs 4/9/2002.
  292. Gravestone List, WIGenWeb Project (Internet), Lincoln Township Cemetery Page.
  293. Birth Certificate.
  294. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 829.
  295. U.S. Census, Madison County, NY, 1900 Census.
  296. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1940 Census.
  297. Darryl Vandervort e-mail to VDV Gang of Family Group Sheet for Alvin L. Vandervort, 6/9/2002.
  298. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/22/2023.
  299. U.S. Census, Bottineau County, ND, 1920 Census.
  300. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944".
  301. U.S. Census, Eau Claire County, WI, 1910 Census.
  302. U.S. Census, Clark County, WA, 1920 Census.
  303. U.S. Census, Columbia County, OR, 1930 Census.
  304. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Information from FindAGrave.com, 8/20/2011.
  305. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 278.
  306. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 600.
  307. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/16/2003.
  308. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 4/10/2003.
  309. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1923 Edition.
  310. 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.
  311. 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>.
  312. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1860 Census.
  313. 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.
  314. Diana Heser Morse GEDCOM File.
  315. Judith Bowden Kay Research of the Premo Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  316. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Copy of Census sheet, 9/9/2003.
  317. Robert Charles Edgerton, et al, Richard Edgerton Genealogy Database
    <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~edgerton/Charles1804.htm>.
  318. U.S. Census, Jefferson County, WI, 1850 Census.
  319. U.S. Census, Thurston County, WA, 1900 Census.
  320. GEDCOM File imported on 23 Nov 2004 from Arlyn Bernhardt.
  321. Eileen Fagan e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  322. Karla Staudt Email.
  323. Karla Staudt Email, 4/22/01.
  324. U.S. Census, Howard County, IA, 1870 Census.
  325. U.S. Census, Marathon County, WI, 1900 Census.
  326. Kepple Mohney Family Tree on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/23/2013.
  327. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2020.
  328. U.S. Census, Addison County, VT, 1870 Census.
  329. U.S. Census, Marathon County, WI, 1880 Census.
  330. U.S. Census, Marathon County, WI, 1910 Census.
  331. U.S. Census, Skagit County, WA, 1920 Census.
  332. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/27/2023.
  333. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 204.
  334. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 187.
  335. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 8/23/1900, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/21/2008.
  336. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 390.
  337. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/11/2002.
  338. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants Report for Willard Nelson Alverson II," e-mailed 10/10/2004.
  339. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 7/12/02.
  340. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Obituary of her father, James B. Vandervort.
  341. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 2/24/2002.
  342. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 496.
  343. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Christian Roeder" report e-mailed 3/18/2002.
  344. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Descendants of John H. Hilliker, e-mailed 1/8/2003.
  345. Bernice Pergande Griggs Notes, 1992 Griggs Family Tree Booklet.
  346. U.S. Census, Grundy County, IA, 1920 Census.
  347. U.S. Census, Grundy County, IA, 1930 Census.
  348. Bill Santiago Research of the Root Family, GEDCOM file e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 4/20/2004.
  349. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/17/2003.
  350. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 728.
  351. Monroe County (WI) Bicentennial Committee, "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial History, 1976", Page 241.
  352. History of Monroe County, Wisconsin--Past and Present, Including an acccount of the Cities, Towns and Villages of the County, Page 861.
  353. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/9/2021.
  354. 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.
  355. Monroe County (WI) Bicentennial Committee, "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial History, 1976", Page 231.
  356. Puzzilla.org, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/1/2014.
  357. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/19/1889.
  358. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County".
  359. U.S. Census, Hennepin County, MN, 1900 Census.
  360. U. S. Census, Ransom County, ND, 1910 Census.
  361. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Obituary of his father, James B. Vandervort.
  362. U. S. Census, Ransom County, ND, 1920 Census.
  363. U.S. Census, Winnebago County, WI, 1930 Census.
  364. Kathleen Weber Looser Research of the Vandervort Family
    , Pedigree Chart e-mailed to the VDV Gang, 6/10/2009.
  365. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Modified Register for Charles Lorenzo Vandervort," e-mailed 8/3/2009.
  366. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Obituary of Ida Sherman Vandervort Radloff.
  367. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/30/2023.
  368. Funeral Memory Book, e-mailed by Arlyn Bernhardt to the VDV Gang, 7/4/2012.
  369. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 439.
  370. List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for the United States, e-mail to Arlyn Bernhardt, forwarded to Gary Griggs, 1/22/2008.
  371. Death Registration Records, e-mailed by Judith McCay to the Vandervort Gang, 5/29/14.
  372. Marriage Registration Certificate, copy e-mailed to VDV Gang by Kathy Looser, 6/1/2012.
  373. Newspaper Article, Ironwood, MI, Daily Globe, 9/5/1972.
  374. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 954.
  375. U.S. Census, Itasca County, MN, 1920 Census.
  376. Gravestone List, Leon Cemetery, Leon Township, Monroe Co., WI, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/24/2004.
  377. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1922 edition alumni list.
  378. U.S. Census, Douglas County, WI, 1930 Census.
  379. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/22/01.
  380. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang, 8/27/2002 Descendants of Ruth Mariah Wood.
  381. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang, 4/3/01.
  382. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang.
  383. Jacqueline Gelly Research of the Wood Family, "Descendants Report for Pardon Arnold Wood", e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/20/2003.
  384. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang, 6/7/01.
  385. U.S. Census, Grand Traverse County, MI, 1900 Census.
  386. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , e-mail of "Descendants Report for Harry James Getman," 10/24/2003.
  387. U.S. Census, Ottawa County, MI.
  388. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1920 Census.
  389. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1930 Census.
  390. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 12/5/2003.
  391. Joyce Petti Research of the Woodard Family, e-mailed to Arlyn Bernhardt, 9/1/2003.
  392. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants Report for Frank R. Getman," e-mailed 5/22/2004.
  393. Marriage License, Copy e-mailed by Judith Kay to the VDV Gang, 11/22/2013.
  394. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/23/2013.
  395. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Family Group Sheet" for E. A. Richardson, e-mailed 3/6/2005.
  396. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 11/23/2013.
  397. Spanish-American War Centennial Website
    <http://www.spanamwar.com/3rdwiscroster.htm>, Information researched by Gary Griggs, 5/8/2007.
  398. U.S. Census, Champaign County, IL, 1920 Census.
  399. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 11/19/2013.
  400. Death Certificate, Copy e-mailed from Judith Kay to the VDV Gang, 11/22/2013.
  401. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2013.

  402. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/40/01.
  403. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang, 6/23/01.
  404. Fran Vandervort Research of the Vandervort Family, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 6/15/2004.
  405. U.S. Census, Pike County, PA, 1910 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  406. U.S. Census, Pike County, PA, 1900 Census.
  407. U.S. Census, Pike County, PA, 1910 Census.
  408. U.S. Census, Pike County, PA, 1920 Census.
  409. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  410. U.S. Census, Greenbrier County, WV, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  411. U.S. Census, Greenbrier County, WV, 1930 Census, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/12/2012.
  412. U.S. Census, Greenbrier County, WV, 1940 Census.
  413. Military Draft Card, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  414. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/9/2013.
  415. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Descendants Report for Barnabus Berry," e-mailed 1/21/2004.
  416. U.S. Census, Jackson County, WI, 1930 Census.
  417. U.S. Social Security Death Index .
  418. Karla Staudt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/1/2002.
  419. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 846.
  420. Family Group Record, e-mail to VDV Gang by Arlyn Bernhardt, 8/28/2011.
  421. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Descendants Report for William Randall, Jr., e-mailed 1/20/2004.
  422. U.S. Census, Rusk County, WI, 1910 Census.
  423. Gravestone List, Warren Mills Cemetery, Warrens, WI; developed by Rose Baldwin, Carolyn Habelman, Charlotte Preuss, Helen Cronick and Jean Habelman, September 1979.
  424. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Register entitled "Descendants of Thomas Gillett," e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/16/2002.
  425. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 293.
  426. 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.
  427. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 592.
  428. Kragson, Rich Research of the Samuelson Family, e-mail to Arlyn Bernhardt, 3/3/2012, forwarded to the VDV Gang, 3/4/2012.
  429. Jerry Vandervort e-mail to VDV Gang, 7/6/2001, quoting notes from Janelle Dvorak's GEDCOM file.
  430. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 7/6/2001.
  431. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1923 edition alumni list.
  432. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1912 Edition.
  433. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/6/2023.
  434. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Informaton Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2007.
  435. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Family Group Sheet e-mailed 8/2/2013.
  436. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Descendants Report for Nathaniel McIntyre," e-mailed 1/19/2004.
  437. Obituary, e-mail from Diana Morse to the VDV Gang, 8/2/2013.
  438. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 8/2/2013.
  439. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 6/3/01.
  440. Murphy, Colleen Research of the Vandervort Family, e-mail to the VDV Gang, 5/18/2012.
  441. South Dakota Birth Records Search Website
    <http://www.state.sd.us/doh/VitalRec/birthrecords/index.cfm>.
  442. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 8/6/2009.
  443. U.S. Census, Santa Cruz County, CA, 1910 Census.
  444. U.S. Census, Lincoln County, ID, 1920 Census.
  445. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Family Group Record" of William Edgar Vandervort, e-mailed 8/4/09.
  446. U.S. Census, Lincoln County, ID, 1930 Census.
  447. Military Draft Card, Copy e-mailed to the VDV Gang by Arlyn Bernhardt, 8/5/2009.
  448. U.S. Census, San Mateo County, CA, 1930 Census.
  449. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Obituary of his sister, Lulu.
  450. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 867.
  451. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/10/2003.
  452. U.S. Social Security Death Index , List from Arlyn Bernhardt, 4/2001.
  453. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1920 Edition.
  454. Monroe County (WI) Bicentennial Committee, "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial History, 1976".
  455. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1917 Edition.
  456. Newspaper Article, Tomah Monitor, 1/24/1919.
  457. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 111.
  458. U.S. Census, Manitowoc County, WI, 1930 Census.
  459. U.S. Census, Powell County, MT, 1920 Census.
  460. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 4/13/2004 with newspaper articles.
  461. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, Newspaper Articles, e-mailed 11/2/2011.
  462. U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/25/2019.
  463. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families.
  464. History of Monroe County, 1912, Page 950.
  465. Quit-Claim Deed, Indenture, Warranty Deed and Quit-Claim Deed copies in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  466. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/28/2022.
  467. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1950 Census.
  468. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 31 Jan 1908.
  469. Odiene Zellmer Research of the Zellmer Family, primarily as found in the Mormon Genealogy Library microfilms of the Jankendorf, Posen church registers., e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/7/2005.
  470. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 9 November 1906.
  471. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2021.
  472. Elton Heinze Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/7/2002.
  473. Dorothy Heinze Research of the Heinze Family, Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 3/29/2004.
  474. U.S. Census, Columbia County, WI, 1900 Census.
  475. U.S. Census, Columbia County, WI, 1910 Census.
  476. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/3/2009.
  477. Robert Clyde Vandervort e-mail to Gary Griggs, 12/23/2001.
  478. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, "Descendants of John Conrad Lobe" report, e-mailed 12/14/2009.
  479. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 940.
  480. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, e-mailed "Descendants Report for Michael Aney," 11/23/2003.
  481. 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.
  482. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mailed Descendants Report for Joseph Henry Grovesteen from Arlyn Bernhardt, 12/20/2004.
  483. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/1/2022.
  484. BillionGraves.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/13/2022.
  485. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1923 Edition, Alumni List.
  486. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1922 Edition.
  487. U.S. Census, Columbia County, WI, 1930 Census.
  488. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 1942 Vandervort Picnic.
  489. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/21/2002.
  490. Funeral Memorial Card.
  491. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 1/28/2002.
  492. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 11/1/2002.
  493. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/25/2002.
  494. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 2/10/2006.
  495. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/22/2002.
  496. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>.
  497. Birth Registration Records, Monroe County Local History Room Microfilm, viewed by Gary Griggs, 6/21/2003.
  498. Doris Waege, Family Group Sheet, Monroe County, WI, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  499. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1925 edition.
  500. Darryl Vandervort e-mail to VDV Gang, 11/3/2002.
  501. DeVere Vandervort e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/17/2002.
  502. Darryl Vandervort e-mail to VDV Gang.
  503. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1918 Edition.
  504. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 12/26/1928 in the LaGrange News.
  505. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1926 edition.
  506. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 883.
  507. Arlyn Bernhardt Research of the Smith Family, Descendants Report for James H. Smith e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 7/26/2003.
  508. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/5/2021.
  509. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/27/2002.
  510. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, Containing newspaper tribute, 7/14/2005.
  511. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1131.
  512. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Class reunion article and picture, 9/2/2003.
  513. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 580.
  514. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 7/9/2001.
  515. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1931 edition.
  516. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 33.
  517. U.S. Census, Rock County, WI, 1920 Census.
  518. U.S. Census, Rock County, WI, 1930 Census.
  519. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 208.
  520. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 5/21/1898, Page 5, column 3.
  521. Diane Woodard Marshall Research of the Woodard Family.
  522. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 104.
  523. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 810.
  524. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/16/2003 .
  525. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 487.
  526. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/25/2023.
  527. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of Anthony Goff, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/12/2002.
  528. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to the VDV Gang, 8/22/2011.
  529. U.S. Census, Thurston County, WA, 1910 Census.
  530. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 7/30/2002 Modified Register for Jerome Woodard.
  531. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 5/1/01.
  532. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 7/1/2012.
  533. U.S. Census, Clark County, WI, 1900 Census.
  534. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1930 edition.
  535. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/20/2021.
  536. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 1/6/2006.
  537. Stephanie Kraushaar Research of the Root Family
    <deedles.beedle@verizon.net>, GEDCOM file e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 1/6/03.
  538. Stephanie Kraushaar Research of the Root Family
    <deedles.beedle@verizon.net>, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 1/3/2003.
  539. Bill Santiago Research of the Root Family, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/20/2004.
  540. List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for the United States
    , e-mail to Arlyn Bernhardt, forwarded to The Vandervort Gang, 1/22/2008.
  541. Kathleen Weber Looser Research of the Vandervort Family
    , e-mail to VDV Gang, 6/1/2012.
  542. Kathleen Weber Looser Research of the Vandervort Family
    , e-mail to the VDV Gang, 7/10/2010.
  543. Kathleen Weber Looser Research of the Vandervort Family
    , e-mail to the VDV Gang, 12/8/2015.
  544. Death Certificate, Certificate ID# 1960-MN-014483 issued by the state of Minnesota and available from the Minnesota Historical Society.
  545. Death Certificate, Certificate ID# 1960-MN-014881 issued by the state of Minnesota and available from the Minnesota Historical Society.
  546. Death Certificate, Certificate ID# 1960-MN-012937 issued by the state of Minnesota and available from the Minnesota Historical Society.
  547. Death Certificate, Certificate ID# 1960-MN-012216 issued by the state of Minnesota and available from the Minnesota Historical Society.
  548. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang, 9/26/2002.
  549. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/15/2001.
  550. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Harry Washington Sweet" report, e-mailed 12/15/2006.
  551. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/18/2022.
  552. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, Descendants of Katie Jane Getman, 10/18/2001.
  553. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants Report for Lewis Morse, Jr." 12/17/2003.
  554. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang, 6/6/01.
  555. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1436.
  556. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1913 Edition.
  557. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 292.
  558. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information excerpted, 9/18/2003.
  559. U.S. Census, Huntington County, IN, 1930 Census.
  560. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/3/2023.
  561. West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  562. West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  563. Record of Marriages, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  564. James Vandervort Research of the Vandervort Family, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 2/9/2012.
  565. U.S. Census, Dorchester County, MD, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  566. U.S. Census, Pocahontas County, WV, 1930 Census, Reseearched by Gary Griggs, 2/12/2012.
  567. U.S. Census, Taylor County, WV, 1940 Census.
  568. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Baltimore Sun, 8/3/2003, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  569. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, e-mail 10/21/2003, "Descendants Report for George A. Thompson".
  570. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 1/1/2002.
  571. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 577.
  572. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 6/12/06.
  573. U.S. Census, Richland County, WI, 1900 Census.
  574. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1919 edition.
  575. "Tomah's 25 Years of Progress, 1927-1952" (Tomah Journal and Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Tomah, WI, 18 May 1953), Page 24.
  576. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 365.
  577. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 64.
  578. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/12/2002.
  579. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1937 edition.
  580. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/11/2002.
  581. Carolyn Habelman, "Monroe Juneau Jackson County (WI) Genealogy Workshop Newsletter", Page 6, November 2008.
  582. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/4/2012.
  583. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 171.
  584. U.S. Census, Livingston County, IL, 1900 Census.
  585. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 103.
  586. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 11/15/2002, Descendants of William Molanethon Hart.
  587. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 283.
  588. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1927 edition.
  589. Philip Tesch Genealogy Webpage
    <http://people.csp.edu/tesch/>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/25/2003.
  590. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/12/2002 with GEDCOM File.
  591. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang.
  592. Obituary, e-mail to VDV from Diana Heser Morse, 7/8/2015.
  593. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1950 Census.
  594. Barbara Borns e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/31/2002.
  595. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/19/2012.
  596. Christopher Vandervort e-mail to VDV Gang, 9/1/01.
  597. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 747.
  598. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 1/10/2006.
  599. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Gottfried Heintze" report, 3/25/2004.
  600. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 9/18/2014.
  601. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 11/09/2002 with information from phone conversation with Edith Kohl Ross.
  602. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 6/3/2012.
  603. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 12/20/2004.
  604. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/17/02.
  605. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article and picture about the 50th Class Reunion, 9/27/2004.
  606. U.S. Census, Bayfield County, WI, 1940 Census.
  607. U.S. Census, Bayfield County, WI, 1950 Census.
  608. Death Certificate, Certificate ID# 1960-MN-016531 issued by the state of Minnesota and available from the Minnesota Historical Society.
  609. Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/25/2022.
  610. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Gary Griggs, GEDCOM file e-mailed 11/21/2002.
  611. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2007.
  612. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/15/2022.
  613. 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.
  614. U.S. Census, Juneau County, WI, 1940 Census.
  615. Rolleene Borchardt Schroeder Research of the Borchardt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/27/2007.
  616. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/25/2022.
  617. Gravestone List, Immanuel Cemetery, Ozaukee County, WI
    <http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wi/ozaukee/cemetery/immanu01.txt>, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/17/2007.
  618. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 1941.
  619. Rolleene Borchardt Schroeder Research of the Borchardt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 5/5/2005.
  620. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1910 Census.
  621. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1940 Census.
  622. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family, Conversation with Jennifer Griggs Andress, 1/23/2010, relayed to Gary Griggs.
  623. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.
  624. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/17/2010.
  625. Obituary, email from Ronald Vandervort to Gary Griggs, 10/6/2020.
  626. Jim Zingler Research of the Zingler Family, Outline Descendant Report for Eva R. Vandervort, e-mailed to Vandervort Gang, 5/2/2016.
  627. Wedding Announcement.
  628. Robert Clyde Vandervort e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/5/01.
  629. Robert Clyde Vandervort e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/3/01.
  630. Dorothy Heinze Research of the Heinze Family, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 3/27/2004.
  631. DeVere Vandervort e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/25/2002.
  632. 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.
  633. DeVere Vandervort e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/16/2002.
  634. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/5/2016.
  635. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/20/2002, containing Family Group Sheet of Leon Vandervort.
  636. Death Certificate, Certificate ID# 1960-MN-021838 issued by the state of Minnesota and available from the Minnesota Historical Society.
  637. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 9/1/2021.
  638. Class Reunion News Article, Tomah Journal, 10/25/2001.
  639. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Reunion article and picture, 9/25/2003.
  640. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 45th Class Reunion, 12/9/2002.
  641. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Fifty-year Class Reunion and Picture, 10/11/2007.
  642. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/4/2011.
  643. GEDCOM File imported on 17 Dec 2002 from Arlyn Bernhardt.
  644. Darryl Vandervort GEDCOM File to Arlyn Bernhardt, 7/4/01.
  645. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 12/17/2002.
  646. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 50th Class Reunion Picture, 6/26/2006.
  647. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 8/18/2005.
  648. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, Containing newspaper tribute to Erwin Dean Vandervort, 7/14/2005.
  649. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1105.
  650. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1321.
  651. Newspaper Article, http://www.thonline.com/article.cfm?id=176605.
  652. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 2/22/2012.
  653. Jim Zingler Research of the Zingler Family, e-mail to The Vandervort Gang, 11/18/2008.
  654. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/24/2003.
  655. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/7/2023.
  656. Curtis, Lee Research of the Curtis Family, Email to Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  657. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Modified Register for Eldon James Gould," e-mailed 12/26/2006.
  658. U.S. Census, Dane County, WI, 1920 Census.
  659. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 5/15/2011.
  660. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/18/2003.
  661. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1921 Edition.
  662. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, GEDCOM e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/29/2003.
  663. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 5/9/2011.
  664. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 913.
  665. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 914.
  666. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/31/2004.
  667. 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.
  668. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1924 Edition.
  669. 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.
  670. 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.
  671. Confirmation Picture from Arlyn Bernhardt.
  672. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/23/2023.
  673. 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.
  674. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, Eva Purdy Densmore notes e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 7/22/2011.
  675. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/21/2003.
  676. 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.
  677. 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.
  678. Birth Registration Records, Monroe County, WI, Vol 17, Page 257.
  679. 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.
  680. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 8/29/2002.
  681. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 679.
  682. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1423.
  683. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1421.
  684. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1928 edition.
  685. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Sparta Township, Page 108.
  686. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wells Township, Page 122.
  687. Joan Goff Research of the Goff Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/1/2008.
  688. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, 8/31/2002 e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  689. Gravestone List, St. Mary's Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2005.
  690. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 8/31/2002.
  691. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/27/2002.
  692. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Family Group Record of Russell Ebon Griffin, e-mailed 12/4/2009.
  693. Nick Griffin Research of the Griffin Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/8/2003.
  694. Nick Griffin Research of the Griffin Family, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/8/2003.
  695. Bill Groeschell e-mail to Arlyn Bernhardt, 6/20/01.
  696. Vanderwall, Catherine Research of the Vandervort Family, e-mail to Arlyn Bernhardt, 7/5/2013, forwarded to the VDV Gang, 7/6/2013.
  697. Kathleen Weber Looser Research of the Vandervort Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs 4/29/2014.
  698. Kathleen Weber Looser Research of the Vandervort Family
    .
  699. Kathleen Weber Looser Research of the Vandervort Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/24/2013.
  700. Kathleen Weber Looser Research of the Vandervort Family
    , e-mail to the VDV Gang, 8/4/2009.
  701. Death Certificate, Certificate ID# 1960-MN-033296 issued by the state of Minnesota and available from the Minnesota Historical Society.
  702. Death Certificate, Certificate ID# 1960-MN-005509 issued by the state of Minnesota and available from the Minnesota Historical Society.
  703. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/1/2004.
  704. Vera Purdy Wilde, "Descendants of Daniel Crane Purdy" (1979).
  705. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, Descendants of Martin Adam Brandau GEDCOM file and report, 7/14/01.
  706. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/2/2002.
  707. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang, Descendants of Lucille Maxine Morse, 11/2/01.
  708. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/7/2022.
  709. Laughter and Lawter Genealogy
    <http://www.laughtergenealogy.com/>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/1012.
  710. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs 2/10/2012.
  711. White Pages.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  712. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2012.
  713. White Pages.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  714. James Vandervort Research of the Vandervort Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  715. Martin, Richard Research of the Martin Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/26/2004.
  716. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/18/2013.
  717. 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.
  718. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Vine Taylor" report, e-mailed 1/21/2004.
  719. Linda Lange e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/18/01.
  720. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 60th reunion in the 30 June 2003 edition. .
  721. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 847.
  722. Sue Storkel Pfaff Research of the Storkel Family.
  723. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 4/2/01.
  724. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Ridgeville Township, Page 90.
  725. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/28/2004.
  726. Jessica Kelley Fletcher Research of the Kelley Family, "Kelley Descendants" report, mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/16/2006.
  727. Kelley, Mike Research of the Kelley Family, email to Gary Griggs, 11/22/2019.
  728. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 6/25/2007.
  729. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/17/2014.
  730. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article, 8/27/2007.
  731. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 4/8/2023.
  732. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Picture and Article about 50th Class Reunion, 11/13/2008.
  733. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/13/2020.
  734. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/31/2002, Modified Register for Floyd Pearl Purdy.
  735. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/21/2011.
  736. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article and picture, dated 24 July 2003.
  737. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article and picture, dated 4 September 2008.
  738. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/14/2009.
  739. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Obituaries, 8/19/2019.
  740. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 2/23/2004.
  741. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 170.
  742. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/31/01.
  743. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 169.
  744. 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.
  745. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, e-mail from Diana Morse, 5/18/2015.
  746. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2022.
  747. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about the Hart Family Reunion, 12 August 1995.
  748. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/26/2009.
  749. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 2/3/2022.
  750. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 11/30/2009.
  751. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Obituaries Website, 10/28/2021.
  752. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/10/2016.
  753. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Family Group Record, 1/17/2004.
  754. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/12/2014.
  755. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class reunion article and picture, 8/26/2004 .
  756. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 65th Class Reunion Article, 7/31/2006.
  757. U.S. Census, Vernon County, WI, 1930 Census.
  758. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/4/2020, researched by Gary Griggs 5/6/2020.
  759. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/14/2014.
  760. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 3/23/2021.
  761. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/15/1918.
  762. Obituary, e-mail from Diana Morse, 5/18/2015.
  763. Auguste Lydia Kewit Pergande Book of Dates (in possession of Gary Griggs).
  764. Romanoski, Donald Research of the Romanoski Family, email to Gary Griggs, 6/24/2019.
  765. Legacy.com Website of Obituaries, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/29/2021.
  766. Rezin, Joanne Research of the Rezin Family, email to Gary Griggs, 1/24/2017.
  767. Obituary, Coloradoan Newspaper Obituaries, researched by Gary Griggs, 10/23/2020.
  768. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/25/2010.
  769. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.

  770. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Conversation with Judy and Janet Griggs, 7/11/2012.
  771. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Phone conversation with Duaine Griggs, 5/10/2019.
  772. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/15/2022.

  773. Sandy Holtz Borchardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/28/2002.
  774. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/20/2017.
  775. Mattie Griggs Vandervort's Scrapbook in the possession of Gary Griggs, A Father's Day card to her husband Roll about the birth of Rolleene and Rollie.
  776. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 3/28/2022.
  777. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 115.
  778. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home.
  779. Judy Griggs Pleugers Research of the Williams and Bassett Families, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 5/17/2007.
  780. Judy Griggs Pleugers Research of the Williams and Bassett Families, Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 3/12/2007.
  781. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.
  782. Vandervort, Ronald Research of the Vandervort Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 12/14/2015.
  783. Washington Death Index, 1907-1996.
  784. Vandervort, Ronald Research of the Vandervort Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/24/2013.
  785. Claudine Vandervort Stockmann Research of the May Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/20/2021.
  786. Wisconsin Marriage Index, 1973-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/20/2021.
  787. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2021.
  788. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, email from Claudine Stockmann, 11/17/2021.
  789. Obituary, Researched on the Torkelson Funeral Home website, 11/19/2021.
  790. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", LaGrange Township, Page 42.
  791. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/2/2012.
  792. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/17/2021.
  793. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/17/2021.
  794. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 6/25/2012.
  795. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/26/2010.
  796. Sterling Standiford Research of the Standiford Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/28/2007.
  797. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/18/2010.
  798. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/15/2022.
  799. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, email from Ronald Vandervort to Gary Griggs, 10/6/2020.
  800. 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.
  801. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 6/13/2013.
  802. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 6/13/2013.
  803. Kay Clay Standiford Research of the Clay Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/4/2007.
  804. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article and picture, 24 May 2007.
  805. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/20/2011.
  806. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/30/2015.
  807. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/23/2023.
  808. Obituary, email to the VDV Gang from Diana Morse, 2/3/2017.
  809. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to The VDV Gang, 8/20/2011.
  810. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, DNA Match, researched by Gary Griggs, 7/16/2023.
  811. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 6/4/2009.
  812. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Oakdale Township, Page 76.
  813. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/31/2009.
  814. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/24/2014.
  815. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/26/01.
  816. Hill, Jiill research of the Hill Family, email to Gary Griggs, 6/28/2021.
  817. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2012.
  818. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about 1965 40th Class Reunion, dated 8/11/2005.
  819. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 2/4/2013.
  820. Suzzette Bernard Research of the Kelley Family, "Kelly Descendants" Report mailed to Gary Griggs by Jessica Fletcher, 3/16/2006.
  821. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 20th Reunion article, 14 July 2003.
  822. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 12/7/2009.
  823. Internet source, RootsWeb.com
    <http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=henselkp1&id=I1216.
  824. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/15/2002.
  825. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 3/23/2021.
  826. Birth Announcement, Tomah Journal Newspaper, 24 July 2003.
  827. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , Conversations with Gary Griggs.
  828. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/28/2021.
  829. Obituary, Muskego-Westwood Chapel Funeral Home website, 2/22/2020.
  830. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, e-mail from Colleen Bath, 11/28/2005.
  831. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.
  832. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/16/2019.
  833. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/25/2023.
  834. Sandy Holtz Borchardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/2/2002.
  835. Lisa Borchardt Lueck e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/27/2002.
  836. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 15 May 2003.
  837. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/27/2021.
  838. Claudine Vandervort Stockmann Research of the May Family
    , Conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/18/2021.
  839. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , Conversation with Gary Griggs, 7/10/2012.
  840. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2021.
  841. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article, 12/16/2002.
  842. Kay Clay Standiford Research of the Clay Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/8/2004.
  843. Sterling Standiford Research of the Standiford Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/26/2007.
  844. Kay Clay Standiford Research of the Clay Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/2/2007.
  845. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 1/18/2010.
  846. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 3/11/2012.
  847. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 2/5/2016.
  848. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 9/1/2021.
  849. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/5/2013.
  850. Birth Announcement, Tomah Journal, 2/23/2006.
  851. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 5/9/2013.
  852. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/13/2003.
  853. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/18/2004.
  854. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 12/31/2009.
  855. Hill, Jessica Research of the Hill Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/4/2014.
  856. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Christmas Letter, 2023.
  857. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/26/2003.
  858. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/22/2023.
  859. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/17/2002.
  860. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/2/2004.
  861. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/13/2013.
  862. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/31/2007.
  863. Amanda Ann Legler Research of the Pehowski Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/8/2011.
  864. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/25/2007.
  865. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/10/11.
  866. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Conversation with Duaine Griggs, 7/11/2012.
  867. Rauth, Krista (Borchardt) Research of the Borchardt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/22/2016.
  868. Debbie English Research of the English Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/30/2006.
  869. Muriel Bernhardt Tillman Research of the Bernhardt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/26/2005.
  870. Birth Announcement, Tomah Memorial Birth Center pictures in the Tomah Monitor-Herald, 11/5/2007.
  871. Claudine Vandervort Stockmann Research of the May Family
    , Conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.