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  1. Pomerania, Germany, Parish Register Transcripts, 1544-1883 on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/8/2014.
  2. Gravestone Marker.
  3. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 Census.
  4. Doris Waege, Family Group Sheet, Monroe County, WI, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  5. Bernice Pergande Griggs Notes, 1992 Griggs Family Tree Booklet.
  6. 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 7.
  7. Pomerania, Germany, Parish Register Transcripts, 1544-1883 on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2014.
  8. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  9. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1875 Census on FamilySearch.org.
  10. Gravestone List, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.
  11. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 9 Jan 1897.
  12. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10-5-2015.
  13. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book" (Taylor Publishing Company, 1984), Article 92.
  14. Mickie Grisham Research of the Libke Family
    <quapaw@direclynx.net>, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 1/13/2003.
  15. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families.
  16. Pomerania, Germany, Parish Register Transcripts, 1544-1883 on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2014.
  17. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/5/2015.
  18. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/19/2023.
  19. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  20. 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 11.
  21. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  22. Myron Gruenwald, Die Pommerschen Leute (German-Pomeranian Newsletter)--Pomeranian History
    <http://feefhs.org/dpl/dpl-hist.html>.
  23. Immigrant Passenger Manifests on Ancestry.com, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 6/18/2005.
  24. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County" (Geo. A. Ogle & Co., Publishers and Engravers, 1897), 1897 Edition.
  25. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 8.
  26. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 28 February 1902.
  27. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/21/2022.
  28. Alt Damerow, Germany, Municipal Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, written in German, Copies mailed by Florence Brehmer Dougherty to Gary Griggs, 4/25/2003 .
  29. Germany, Prussia, Pommern, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1544-1966, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/21/2022.
  30. Germany, Prussia, Pomerania Church Records, 1544-1966
    Deutschland, Preußen, Pommern, Kirchenbücher 1544-1945, Page 150, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/26/2023.
  31. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 786.
  32. St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Membership, Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI, 1900, Parish Register, Volume II, 1889-1909, Page 342.
  33. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/23/2023.
  34. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1860 Census.
  35. 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).
  36. Obituary.
  37. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 1.
  38. Doris Waege, Family Group Sheet, Monroe County, WI, in possession of Gary Griggs, Record of the family of Gottlieb Pergande.
  39. Germany, Prussia, Pomerania Church Records, 1544-1966
    Deutschland, Preußen, Pommern, Kirchenbücher 1544-1966, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/19/2023.
  40. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/20/2023.
  41. Pommerscher Verein Freistadt, 6/22/01.
  42. 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.
  43. Bill Scheer Research of the Kortbein, Noth and Kuthlow Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/6/2004.
  44. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death Records, Page 373.
  45. Alt Damerow, Germany, Church Records, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/18/2015.
  46. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/7/2021.
  47. Germany, Prussia, Pomerania Church Records, 1544-1966
    Deutschland, Preußen, Pommern, Kirchenbücher 1544-1966, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/25/2022.
  48. Germany, Prussia, Pommern, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1544-1966, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/23/2023.
  49. Germany, Prussia, Pomerania Church Records, 1544-1966
    Deutschland, Preußen, Pommern, Kirchenbücher 1544-1966, Page 7, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/26/2023.
  50. Immigrant Passenger Manifests on CastleGarden.org, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 1/8/2005.
  51. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2023.
  52. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  53. Bill Scheer Research of the Kortbein, Noth and Kuthlow Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/16/2003.
  54. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/31/2004.
  55. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1069.
  56. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Register, Page 377.
  57. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  58. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 94.
  59. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Record, Page 6.
  60. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Register, Page 378.
  61. WikiTree Website of Adam Goucher, email from Nancy Jahelka to Gary Griggs, 2/19/2021.
  62. Deutschland, Preussen, Pommern, Kirchenbucher 1544-1945, Page 39, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/27/2023.
  63. Deutschland, Preussen, Pommern, Kirchenbucher 1544-1945, Page 39, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/21/2022.
  64. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1860 Census.
  65. St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Membership, Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI, 1900.
  66. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 6.
  67. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Communion Register, Page 263.
  68. Florence Brehmer Dougherty Research of the Brehmer Family, Picture e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 1/18/2006.
  69. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, History Article, 10/21/2002.
  70. 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.
  71. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 338.
  72. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Register, Page 379.
  73. Pomerania, Germany, Parish Register Transcripts, 1544-1883 on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/20/2020.
  74. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article, June 7, 2001.
  75. Monroe County (WI) Maps, 1877.
  76. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County", Township Plats, 1897.
  77. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1885 Census on FamilySearch.org.
  78. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1895 Census.
  79. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1905 Census.
  80. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
  81. Gravestone List, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI, Information extracted by Gary Griggs, 8/3/2007.
  82. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  83. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1239.
  84. 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), Baptism Record 636.
  85. 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.
  86. Germany, Prussia, Pomerania Church Records, 1544-1966
    Deutschland, Preußen, Pommern, Kirchenbücher 1544-1966, Page 130, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/26/2023.
  87. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1238.
  88. Immigrant Passenger Manifests on Ancestry.com, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 6/20/2005.
  89. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/4/2020.
  90. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1940 Census.
  91. 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 4.
  92. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 10.
  93. Germany, Prussia, Pomerania Church Records, 1544-1966
    Deutschland, Preußen, Pommern, Kirchenbücher 1544-1966, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/20/2023.
  94. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 206.
  95. Bill Scheer Research of the Kortbein, Noth and Kuthlow Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/7/2004.
  96. Immigrant Passenger Manifests on Ancestry.com, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 7/10/2005.
  97. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 6.
  98. Church Records, Protestant Reformed Church, Alverdissen, Germany (records researched and translated by Virginia Nicolai James), supplemented by additional research notes and given to Sandra Arndt Noth., Received by Sandy Noth and mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/28/2005.
  99. U.S. Census, Wells County, ND, 1910 Census.
  100. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 8.
  101. Bernice Griggs Research of the Pergande and Kewit Ancestors, Given to Gary Griggs.
  102. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/25/2022.
  103. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1053.
  104. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1406.
  105. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Communion Register, Page 267.
  106. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Records, Page 223.
  107. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 12.
  108. Florence Brehmer Dougherty Research of the Brehmer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/16/2006.
  109. Florence Brehmer Dougherty Research of the Brehmer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/23/2006.
  110. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Marriage Records, Page 3.
  111. 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.
  112. Scheer, Bill Research of the Zellmer Family, "Descendants of Michael Zellmer, Sr." report mailed to Gary Griggs, 9/2004.
  113. Odiene Zellmer Research of the Zellmer Family, primarily as found in the Mormon Genealogy Library microfilms of the Jankendorf, Posen church registers., "Descendants of Zellmer" report, mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/18/2006.
  114. Funeral Memorial Card.
  115. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 11.
  116. 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 387.
  117. Florence Brehmer Dougherty Research of the Brehmer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/17/2004.
  118. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI.
  119. 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 15.
  120. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Marriage Records, Page 8.
  121. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1880 Census.
  122. Death Certificate, Transcribed by Carly Burns and e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 9/20/2006.
  123. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, From Marie Drescher's database, sent to Gary Griggs 11/2002.
  124. Carly Burns Research of the Brehmer Family.
  125. Carly Burns Research of the Burns Family, "Descendants of William Burns" report, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 9/20/2006.
  126. Florence Brehmer Dougherty Research of the Brehmer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/30/2009.
  127. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Marriage Records, Page 5.
  128. U.S. Census, Wells County, ND, 1920 Census.
  129. U.S. Census, Wells County, ND, 1930 Census.
  130. Church Records, Immanuel Lutheran Church Family Register
    Researched by Virginia Tolman and forwarded to Ed Lanis, 8/16/2009, e-mail to Gary Griggs from Ed Lanis, 12/15/2010.
  131. U.S. Census, Dodge County, WI, 1870 Census.
  132. U.S. Census, Dodge County, WI, 1880 Census.
  133. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information excerpted, 9/18/2003.
  134. Monroe County, WI, Cemetery Database developed by Gary Griggs, 8/2007, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/11/2008.
  135. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2021.
  136. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 9.
  137. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>.
  138. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 112.
  139. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 208.
  140. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 3.
  141. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 204.
  142. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book".
  143. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1950 Census.
  144. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 93.
  145. Richelle Kemnow Research of the Kemnow Family, Information from her website, researched by Gary Griggs, 4/4/2009.
  146. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944".
  147. Bill Scheer Research of the Kortbein, Noth and Kuthlow Families, e-mailed "Kuthlow Descendants Report" to Gary Griggs, 10/31/2003.
  148. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/16/2003 .
  149. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1923's edition alumni list.
  150. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1922 Edition.
  151. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 358.
  152. 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 385.
  153. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 333.
  154. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/30/2021.
  155. Monroe County, WI, Cemetery Database developed by Gary Griggs, 8/2007
    , Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/7/2008.
  156. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Marriage Records, Page 11.
  157. 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 390.
  158. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 209.
  159. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/6/2023.
  160. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 69.
  161. 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 386.
  162. Auguste Lydia Kewit Pergande Book of Dates (in possession of Gary Griggs).
  163. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Register, Page 380.
  164. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 49.
  165. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Records sent from Bonnie Dana to Gary Griggs, 1/20/2003.
  166. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 306 and 307.
  167. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Record, Page 211.
  168. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Record, Page 213.
  169. Confirmation Certificate.
  170. Norwalk Star Newspaper, Newspaper Article, 3/5/1909.
  171. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Page 306.
  172. U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/1/2019.
  173. Marriage Registration Certificate.
  174. Auguste Lydia Pergande Research of the Pergande Family, Letter to Kenneth Schamens, June 1969, copy forwarded to Gary Griggs, 9/1/2014.
  175. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Record, Page 5.
  176. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Record, Page 214.
  177. Baptism Certificate.
  178. Monroe County (WI) Bicentennial Committee, "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial History, 1976" (Tomah (WI) Journal Printing Company, Inc.), Page 92.
  179. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Records, Page 218.
  180. Gravestone List, WIGenWeb Project (Internet), St. Matthews Cemetery Page.
  181. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 308 and 309.
  182. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, Descendants of Martin Adam Brandau GEDCOM file and report, 7/14/01.
  183. Death Certificate.
  184. 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.
  185. 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.
  186. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/23/2023.
  187. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2023.
  188. U.S. Social Security Death Index, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2023.
  189. Wedding Announcement.
  190. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 312 and 313.
  191. "Monroe County (WI) Historical Society Newsletter" (Monroe County Historical Society), Volume 30, No. 3, Page 4, November 2002.
  192. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 62.
  193. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/10/2023.
  194. Scheer, Bill Research of the Zellmer Family, Julius Ernest Friedrich Affeldt Family Group Sheet e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 1/2/2006.
  195. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Page 1.
  196. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 1/1/2006.
  197. U.S. Census, Wells County, ND, 1900 Census.
  198. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 207.
  199. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 213.
  200. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 210.
  201. 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.
  202. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Record, Page 212.
  203. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Sparta Township, Page 102.
  204. Bill Scheer Research of the Kortbein, Noth and Kuthlow Families, e-mailed "Kuthlow Descendants" report to Gary Griggs, 10/31/2003.
  205. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 4.
  206. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 202.
  207. 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.
  208. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/10/2003.
  209. Sparta Newspaper Index, 1867-1961.
  210. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/22/2022.
  211. Auguste Lydia Pergande Research of the Pergande Family.
  212. 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.
  213. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Death and Burial Records, Page 16.
  214. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 7.
  215. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Record, Page 222.
  216. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/25/2022.
  217. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 11.
  218. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 54.
  219. 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.
  220. Obituary, e-mailed by Florence Brehmer Dougherty to Gary Griggs, 1/16/2006.
  221. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 18.
  222. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wellington Township, Page 117.
  223. Lillian, John and Luann Marten, 1984, "A Genealogical Survey of the Marten Family".
  224. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 50.
  225. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 52.
  226. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/21/2003.
  227. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1324.
  228. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 55.
  229. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 64.
  230. "Wisconsin Vital Records, 1820-1907"
    <http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/vitalrecords/index.asp>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/10/2006.
  231. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1924 Edition.
  232. Florence Brehmer Dougherty Research of the Brehmer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/29/2005.
  233. Florence Brehmer Dougherty Research of the Brehmer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/24/2004.
  234. 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.
  235. Scheer, Bill Research of the Zellmer Family, August Affeldt Family Group Sheet e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 1/2/2006.
  236. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>, FamilyTreeMaker website, downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/26/2003.
  237. Rollie Kuehl Letter to Gary Griggs, 10/23/2001.
  238. 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.
  239. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 61.
  240. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/17/2003.
  241. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1923 Edition.
  242. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/9/2003.
  243. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang, "Descendants of Isaacs Vandervort" report, e-mailed May 2016.
  244. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of James Robert Vandervort from Darryl VDV, 7/11/01.
  245. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1925 edition.
  246. Vera Purdy Wilde, Vera Purdy Wilde Research of the James R. Vandervort Family.
  247. U.S. Social Security Death Index , List from Arlyn Bernhardt, 4/2001.
  248. Birth Registration Records, Monroe County Local History Room Microfilm, viewed by Gary Griggs, 6/21/2003.
  249. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/31/01.
  250. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/18/2003.
  251. Darryl Vandervort e-mail to VDV Gang of Family Group Sheet for Alvin L. Vandervort, 11/3/2002.
  252. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of James Robert VDV, e-mail 7/13/01.
  253. DeVere Vandervort e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/17/2002.
  254. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1067.
  255. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1068.
  256. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 195.
  257. "Monroe County (WI) Genealogical Workshop Newsletter".
  258. Gravestone List, Mount Vernon-Jacksonville Cemetery, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/17/2004.
  259. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/31/2010.
  260. 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.
  261. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information researched by Gary Griggs, 8/24/2006.
  262. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1926 edition.
  263. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1927 edition.
  264. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 4/8/2023.
  265. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/25/2023.
  266. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 63rd Class Reunion Picture, 9/11/2008.
  267. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, "Descendants of John Conrad Lobe" report, e-mailed 12/14/2009.
  268. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1931 edition.
  269. 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 389.
  270. 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.
  271. U.S. Census, McHenry County, IL, 1940 Census.
  272. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 332.
  273. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 52.
  274. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 58.
  275. Annette Schulz Davis Research of the Schaefer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/9/2008.
  276. 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), Baptismal Record.
  277. 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.
  278. 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 396.
  279. 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 392.
  280. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wilton Township, Page 129.
  281. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 316 and 317.
  282. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 60.
  283. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wilton Township, Page 127.
  284. Obituary,
    .
  285. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 59.
  286. Leila Gabower Tiber Conversation with Gary Griggs, Phone conversation, 6/24/2004.
  287. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1950 Census.
  288. Freda Griggs Clay conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/25/01.
  289. Autobiography, of Blanche Loretta Griggs, written in late-1926 or early-1927.
  290. 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.
  291. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Reflections article by Jean Lessor, 6/19/2008.
  292. Sayra "Jean" Arity Lessor Research of the Arity Family, Letter to Gary Griggs, 7/10/2008.
  293. Military Discharge Certificate.
  294. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/29/2022.
  295. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 63.
  296. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wilton Township, Page 131.
  297. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1314.
  298. 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 394.
  299. Leila Gabower Tiber Conversation with Gary Griggs.
  300. Obituary, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/9/2019.
  301. U.S. Census, Clark County, WI, 1950 Census.
  302. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/4/2012.
  303. Gravestone List, St. Paul's German Lutheran Cemetery, Wilton, WI, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/21/2003.
  304. 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.
  305. Muriel Bernhardt Tillman Research of the Bernhardt Family.
  306. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Oakdale Township, Page 75.
  307. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Leon Township, Page 52.
  308. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 62.
  309. Evelyn Duby e-mail to Gary Griggs, 12/21/2002.
  310. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 65.
  311. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/6/2011.
  312. Joey Kovnesky Research of the Gnewikow Family on the Kovnesky-Gnewikow Family Tree Website <http://www.tribalpages.com/tribes/kovnesky>, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/10/2007.
  313. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/15/2021.
  314. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/27/2021.
  315. 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.
  316. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 66.
  317. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 51.
  318. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 336 and 337.
  319. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Page 316.
  320. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1940 Census.
  321. Carolyn Habelman, "Monroe Juneau Jackson County (WI) Genealogy Workshop Newsletter", Page 6, November 2008.
  322. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 57.
  323. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated Jan 25, 2001.
  324. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, December 7, 2000.
  325. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, LuAnn Marten's Reels Valley Correspondence article.
  326. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/8/2018.
  327. Obituary, Tomah Journel, 4/16/2009.
  328. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1930 edition.
  329. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/5/2011.
  330. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 64.
  331. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/24/2013.
  332. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 65.
  333. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/7/2011.
  334. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 4/16/2012.
  335. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", LaGrange Township, Page 41.
  336. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 63.
  337. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article and picture about the 65th Class Reunion, 9/11/2004.
  338. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/23/2003.
  339. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home.
  340. Obituary, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8/7/2005.
  341. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper.
  342. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/1/2016.
  343. Carol Griggs Roeske Research of the Griggs Family, 9/5/2001.
  344. Death Certificate, Certificate ID# 1960-MN-021838 issued by the state of Minnesota and available from the Minnesota Historical Society.
  345. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 9/1/2021.
  346. Class Reunion News Article, Tomah Journal, 10/25/2001.
  347. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Reunion article and picture, 9/25/2003.
  348. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 45th Class Reunion, 12/9/2002.
  349. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Fifty-year Class Reunion and Picture, 10/11/2007.
  350. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/4/2011.
  351. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/11/2011.
  352. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article and picture about the 50th Class Reunion, 9/27/2004.
  353. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 865.
  354. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 55th Reunion article and picture, 7/10/2008.
  355. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 254.
  356. Lona (Johnson) Adams Research of the Johnson Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/31/2010.
  357. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/9/2011.
  358. Stanley Meyers Research of the Meyer/Meyers Family, "Descendants of Erdmann Meyer" report, mailed to Gary Griggs 7/15/2006.
  359. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Kuehl Family Reunion Article, 10/3/2003.
  360. Riemer, Kathy Kuehl Research of the Riemer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/22/2015.
  361. Riemer, Kathy Kuehl Research of the Riemer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/18/2015.
  362. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/29/2019.
  363. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 11/29/2019.
  364. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 340 and 341.
  365. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 342 and 343.
  366. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, News article, 2/28/2008.
  367. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article, 16 June 2003.
  368. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/3/2019.
  369. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, "Descendants of John Butterfuss" report, e-mailed 12/28/2006.
  370. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1409.
  371. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Greenfield Township, Page 28.
  372. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 50th Class Reunion Picture, 6/26/2006.
  373. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 328 and 329.
  374. Dr. Irving H. Tesmer Research of the Hubert Family, "Descendants of Ferdinand Hubert" report, mailed to Gary Griggs, 7/7/2008.
  375. Annette Schulz Davis Research of the Schaefer Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/26/2006.
  376. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 3/25/2013.
  377. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/9/2023.
  378. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Glendale Township, Page 24.
  379. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 330 and 331.
  380. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/16/2023.
  381. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, DNA Match, researched by Gary Griggs, 7/16/2023.
  382. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 58.
  383. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Special Section, Tomah High School Graduates, 5/26/2005.
  384. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 40.
  385. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 338 and 339.
  386. Birth Certificate.
  387. Confirmation Announcement.
  388. Marriage License.
  389. Family Bible, Information from John Serp's family bible, in the possession of Katherine Serp.
  390. Certificate of Live Birth, State of Maryland Division of Vital Records, In the possession of Gary and Barbara Griggs.
  391. Baptism Certificate, In the possession of Barbara Serp Griggs.
  392. U.S. Census, Baltimore County, MD, 1950 Census.
  393. Birth Announcement.
  394. Graduation Announcement.
  395. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 7/28/2007.
  396. Wisconsin Marriage Index, 1973-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/23/2015.
  397. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/2/2023.
  398. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/5/2021.

  399. Nora O'Shea Robertson Research of the Vickery Family.
  400. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 6/16/2005.
  401. Marriage License, Received from Nain Lutheran Church by Gary Griggs, 1/1/2021.
  402. Church Directory, Nain Evangelical Lutheran Church, West Allis, WI, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/5/2022.
  403. Newspaper Article, Milwaukee Journal, 8/2/1971, researched by Gary Griggs, 10/5/2020.
  404. U.S. Index to Public Records, 1994-2019, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/31/2020.
  405. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 10/19/2001.
  406. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/30/2020.
  407. U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/1/2021.
  408. Ancestry World Tree, Family Tree of JerryTatum81, researched by Gary Griggs, 1/6/2022.
  409. U.S. Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/1/2021.
  410. Newspapers.com on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/31/2022.
  411. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/1/2021.
  412. Georgia Death Index, 1919-1998, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/1/2021.
  413. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, Brian Overton website, researched by Gary Griggs, 3/30/2022.
  414. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/25/2020.
  415. Divorce Papers.
  416. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/24/2020.
  417. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/24/2020.
  418. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 10/18/2001.
  419. Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/24/2020.
  420. Obituary, Wilson Funeral Homes website, researched by Gary Griggs, 4/7/2020.
  421. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/24/2020.

  422. Obituary, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/24/2020.
  423. Facebook Posting.
  424. Marlys Olson Waege Research of the Olson Family, Information given to Gary Griggs, 9/2001.
  425. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home obituaries, 10/24/18.
  426. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/10/2023.
  427. Obituary, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/10/2023.
  428. Obituary, Tomah Monitor-Herald, 1-23-2012.
  429. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Leon Township, Page 57.
  430. Margaret Schaller, Doris Pergande Waege Research of the Waege Family.
  431. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Conversation with Bill Waege, 8 July 2012.
  432. Judi Betthauser De Witt Research of the Waege Family, Family Tree mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/1/2004.
  433. Bernice Brandau Ferries Conversation with Gary Griggs.
  434. Bernice Brandau Ferries Conversation with Gary Griggs, Phone Conversation, 8/27/2011.
  435. Obituary, South Bend Tribune, 10/27/2010.
  436. U.S. Census, Peoria County, IL, 1940 Census.
  437. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 10/4/2012.
  438. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, South Bend Tribune, 10/27/2010.
  439. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 320.
  440. Judy Decker, Judy Decker Family Tree Research
    <bluroo@aol.com>.
  441. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Leon Township, Page 53.
  442. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Ridgeville Township, Page 87.
  443. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Picture and Article about 50th Class Reunion, 11/13/2008.
  444. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 225.
  445. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/20/2009.
  446. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Obituary of Jeanette Kewit Becker.
  447. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 11/9/2015.
  448. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Obituaries Website, 10/28/2021.
  449. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 344 and 345.
  450. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, researched by Gary Griggs, 1/19/2021.
  451. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 7/12/2007.
  452. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 11/4/2014.
  453. Root, Don Research of the Lovelace Family, email to Gary Griggs, 5/18/2019.
  454. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about 1965 40th Class Reunion, dated 8/11/2005.
  455. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 10/2/2012.
  456. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 1/17/2013.
  457. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/17/2013.
  458. Hoag Family Genealogy Website
    <http://jennikj.accessgenealogy.com>, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/24/2003.
  459. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Obituaries, 2/10/2020.
  460. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 113.
  461. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 20th Reunion article, 14 July 2003.
  462. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 972.
  463. Florence Brehmer Dougherty Research of the Brehmer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/30/2006.
  464. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 6/13/2013.
  465. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 6/13/2013.
  466. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", LaGrange Township, Page 45.
  467. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wellington Township, Page 119.
  468. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 6/21/2007.
  469. Birth Announcement, Tomah Journal, 1/20/2005.
  470. Jennifer Griggs Andress Research of the Andress Family, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 11/30/2012.
  471. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 8/19/2013.
  472. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 9/10/2014.
  473. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/26/2021.
  474. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Reserched 2/4/2022.
  475. Minnesota Birth Index, 1900-2000, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/4/2022.
  476. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/4/2022.
  477. Wier, John Research of the Wier and Related Famiies, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 2/6/2022.
  478. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/8/2022.
  479. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/4/2022.
  480. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/4/2022.
  481. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 6/20/2021.
  482. Michael Bridgers phone coversation with Gary Griggs, 9/19/2002.
  483. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 10/20/2021.
  484. Griggs, Gary Research of the Parks/Farrell/Girona Families, Family Research, 3/3/2018.
  485. Griggs, Gary Research of the Parks/Farrell/Girona Families, Family Research, 7/5/2018.
  486. U.S. Index to Public Records, 1994-2019, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/13/2023.
  487. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, e-mail from Susan Robertson Griggs.
  488. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, e-mail from Duaine Griggs, 3/18/2008.
  489. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  490. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/3/2023.
  491. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/17/2008.
  492. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Researched 12/30/2018.
  493. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/30/2004.
  494. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, e-mail from LuAnn Shepherd, 11/23/2007.
  495. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 346 and 347.
  496. Obituary, Maple Crest Funeral Home Website, 5/12/2023.
  497. Jennifer Waege Tiber Research of the Waege Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/15/2003.
  498. Stoneman, Marilyn research of the Stoneman Family, Email to Gary Griggs, 3/18/2023.
  499. Waege, Bill Research of the Waege Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 11/7/2016.
  500. Stoneman, Marilyn research of the Stoneman Family, Email to Gary Griggs, 3/10/2023.
  501. Wisconsin Marriage Records, 1820-2004, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/10/2023.
  502. Missouri Birth Registers, 1847-1999, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/10/2023.
  503. Jennifer Waege Tiber Research of the Waege Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/19/2004.
  504. Matt Felber Research of the Felber, Tiber, and Blaschke Families, Excerpts mailed by Leila Tiber to Gary Griggs, 12/10/2003.
  505. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley news column by Leila Tiber, 8/7/2003.
  506. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, "Indian Creek News" article by Leila Tiber, 8/9/2007.
  507. Waege, JoAnn Research of the Waege Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/12/2013.
  508. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, "Indian Creek News" article by Leila Tiber, 10/18/2007.
  509. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Monitor-Herald, 1/23/2012.
  510. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/9/2019.
  511. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/22/2004.
  512. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 5/20/1997.
  513. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Adrian Township, Page 3.
  514. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/20/2009.
  515. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/9/2015.
  516. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, researched by Gary Griggs, 1/20/2021.
  517. Birth Announcement, The Tomah Journal, 7/31/2008.
  518. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article, 4/25/2002.
  519. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", LaGrange Township, Page 44.
  520. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/26/2003.
  521. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/25/2006.
  522. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Birth Announcement Article, 5/14/2009.
  523. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, New Beginnings Birth Center Announcement Article, 6/4/2009.
  524. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Engagement Announcement, 6/15/2006.
  525. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 18 January 2007.
  526. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 9/1/2021.
  527. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, Containing newspaper tribute to Erwin Dean Vandervort, 7/14/2005.
  528. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 8/18/2005.
  529. Marriage License, The Tomah Journal, 7/10/2008.
  530. Birth Announcement, Tomah Memorial Birth Center pictures in the Tomah Monitor-Herald, 11/5/2007.
  531. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Five Generations article and picture, 3 July 2003.
  532. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Five Generations Picture, 11/6/2008.
  533. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 7/7/2012.
  534. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 8/15/2015.
  535. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 7/30/2018.
  536. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Sonnenberg Family Funeral Home obituaries, 10/24/2018.
  537. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Maple Crest Funeral Home Website, 5/12/2023.
  538. Birth Announcement, The Tomah Journal, 5/25/2006.