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  1. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County" (Geo. A. Ogle & Co., Publishers and Engravers, 1897).
  2. Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Microfilm Records.
  3. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938, MSA 149-150.
  4. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI) (Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, 1892), Pages 705 and 706.
  5. LDS Microfiche, Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Residents of Vermont.
  6. Obituary.
  7. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 9/19/2006.
  8. Cheryl W. e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/19/01.
  9. Clarence Winthrop Bowen, Ph.D., LL.D., "History of Woodstock, Connecticut; Genealogies of Woodstock Families" Volume Six (The Plimpton Press, Norwood, Mass., 1935).
  10. U.S. Census, Washington County, VT, 1850 Census.
  11. Wisconsin State Census, La Crosse County, WI, 1855 Census.
  12. North America Family Histories, 1500-2000, "The Chandler Family, the descendants of William and Annis Chandler, who settled in Roxbury, Massachusetts.", Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/18/2021.
  13. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Deaths, 1856 to 1907".
  14. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, March 19 and 26, 1898.
  15. Death Registration Records, Copy in possession of Gary Griggs.
  16. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families.
  17. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  18. Marriage Registration Certificate.
  19. Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/29/2022.
  20. Gravestone Marker.
  21. Bernice Pergande Griggs Notes, 1992 Griggs Family Tree Booklet.
  22. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998).
  23. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  24. Lyle Griggs Research of the Griggs Family.
  25. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1860 Census.
  26. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1948, viewed by Gary Griggs, 7/26/2002.
  27. FamilySearch (LDS) Family Group Record, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 5/15/2003.
  28. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907", Marriage Registration Record viewed by Gary Griggs, 8/5/2004.
  29. Registration of Marriages, Monroe County, WI, located in the Registrar of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI., Information researched by Gary Griggs, 8/16/2006.
  30. U.S. Census, Chittenden County, VT, 1850 Census.
  31. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/1/2013.
  32. Obituary, The Tomah Journal, August 18 and August 25, 1877.
  33. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, VT, Vermont Historical Society Library, "The Griggs-Bragg Family Letters, 1848-1938"
    <www.state.vt.us/vhs/arccat/findaid/griggs.htm>, Letter from Lucius Griggs to his brother Roswell, saying that Florence "Flora" Griggs "has gone to Waupon with her uncle Duwayne on a visit." It is assumed that he was living there.
  34. 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.
  35. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, June 26, 1908.
  36. Wisconsin Marriage Records, 1820-2004.
  37. Certificate of Death.
  38. LDS Microfiche, Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Residents of New York.
  39. U.S. Census, Allegany County, NY, 1850 Census.
  40. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997), LDS Microfiche, Family Research Library, Myrtle Beach, SC, 15 June 2002.
  41. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  42. Death Registration Records, Copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  43. Thwing: A Genealogical, Biographical and Historical Account of the Family, by Walter Eliot Thwing, published by David Clapp & Son, Printers, Boston, 1883, Researched on Ancestry.com by Gary Griggs, 8/6/2009.
  44. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/20/2023.
  45. Hiram H. Griswold, Fulton, MI, 1908, "Obituaries of Friends and Relatives and Miscellaneous Items", Page 3, "Record of the Griswold Family".
  46. Military Volunteer Enlistment, Copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  47. Benjamin Thwing's Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/w/i/Colin-L-Twing/BOOK-0001/0003-0026.html#IND1399REF53>, Record 367.
  48. Colin Thwing Research of the Thwing Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/w/i/Colin-L-Twing/BOOK-0001/0003-0013.html#IND705REF71>.
  49. Evelyn Taylor Research of the Taylor Family
    Information mailed to Gary Griggs, May 23, 2001.
  50. Vital Records, Marriages, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, e-mail from Diana Morse to Gary Griggs, 3/15/2006.
  51. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/27/2021.
  52. North America Family Histories, 1500-2000, "The Chandler Family, the descendants of William and Annis Chandler, who settled in Roxbury, Massachusetts.", Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/30/2023.
  54. Hiram H. Griswold, Fulton, MI, 1908, "Obituaries of Friends and Relatives and Miscellaneous Items", Obituary, Page 1.
  55. Hiram H. Griswold, Fulton, MI, 1908, "Obituaries of Friends and Relatives and Miscellaneous Items", Page 4, "Record of the Griswold Family".
  56. Benjamin Thwing's Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/w/i/Colin-L-Twing/BOOK-0001/0003-0026.html#IND1399REF53>.
  57. Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Microfilm Records., Branches II, item 757.
  58. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 Census.
  59. Benjamin Thwing's Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/w/i/Colin-L-Twing/BOOK-0001/0003-0026.html#IND1399REF53>, Record 177.
  60. Pension Application, Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions, Copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  61. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, The Allen Family Tree, researched by Gary Griggs, 8/31/2021.
  62. Auguste Lydia Pergande Research of the Pergande Family, Letter to Kenneth Schamens, June 1969, copy forwarded to Gary Griggs, 9/1/2014.
  63. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/29/2022.
  64. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R).
  65. GEDCOM File imported from LDS Family Search Internet Site.
  66. Joseph E. Price Research of the Root Family, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/22/2001.
  67. 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., "Descendants of Josiah Root" report e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 10/4/01.
  68. Family Bible, Listed in a sheet of notebook paper in the Root Family Bible in possession of Dr. Thomas and Mrs. Carole Root, Roscoe, IL; copy mailed to Gary Griggs, 16 July 2001.
  69. Puzzilla.org, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/1/2014.
  70. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 74.
  71. Marita Root Letter to LaVerne Griggs, circa 1982.
  72. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 721 and 722.
  73. Family Bible, Date of marriage listed on a loose sheet of paper in the Root Family Bible in possession of Dr. Thomas Elliott Root, 2002.
  74. Family Bible, Date of death listed on a loose sheet of paper in the Root Family Bible in possession of Dr. Thomas Elliott Root, 2002.
  75. Marita Root, December 2000, "Root Family Album".
  76. "Pennsylvania State Records of Births," Monroe County Local History Room.
  77. LDS Microfiche, Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Residents of Pennsylvania.
  78. Harold Ira Root Research of the Root Family, Compiled 1992.
  79. U.S. Census, Crawford County, PA, 1850 Census.
  80. Family Bible, Date of birth listed on a loose sheet of paper in the Root Family Bible in possession of Dr. Thomas Elliott Root, 2002.
  81. Howard Taft, Family Group Sheet of the Ira J. Root Family, In possession of Gary Griggs.
  82. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 279.
  83. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  84. Newspaper Article.
  85. U.S. Census, Chautauqua County, NY, 1830 Census.
  86. U.S. Census, Chautauqua County, NY, 1840 Census.
  87. U.S. Census, Ontario County, NY, 1820 Census.
  88. Howard Taft, Family Group Sheet of the Ira J. Root Family, Mailed by Harold Root to Gary Griggs, 12/20/2001.
  89. A. J. Koehler Research of the Knapp Family
    <ajkoehl@i-plus.net>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/21/2003.
  91. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 683.
  92. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Obituary, March 15, 1879.
  93. "Wisconsin Vital Records, 1820-1907"
    <http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/vitalrecords/index.asp>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/10/2006.
  94. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 714 and 715.
  95. Marita Root Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 11/12/01.
  96. Autograph Book, of Eva Jane Root in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  97. Harold Root Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 12/11/2001.
  98. Virginia Williams Griggs Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/21/01.
  99. Marita Root Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs.
  100. Certificate of Death, Copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  101. Judy Griggs Pleugers Research of the Williams and Bassett Families, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 5/17/2007.
  102. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  103. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), GEDCOM File Downloaded by Gary Griggs.
  104. Moses Dewey Ancestors GEDCOM file imported by Gary Griggs on 13 Feb 2003 from
    <http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=af/search_AF.asp&clear_form=true>.
  105. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/14/2022.
  107. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 453.
  108. LDS Microfiche, Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Residents of Ohio.
  110. Marita Root Letter to Gary Griggs, December 2000.
  111. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  112. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Oak Grove Cemetery Database, 12/20/2002.
  113. U.S. Census, Lewis and Clark County, MT, 1930 Census.
  114. Marita Root Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 9/9/2003.
  115. FamilySearch.org/Search Website.
  116. U.S. Census, Cuyahoga County, OH, 1840 Census.
  117. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/28/2017.
  118. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 3 May 1907.
  119. The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/17/2021.
  120. LDS Microfiche, Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Residents of Connecticut.
  121. Commemorative Biographical Record of Tolland and Windham Counties, Connecticut, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and of many of the early settled families. (J. H. Beers & Co., Chicago, 1903), Downloaded from Ancestry.com, 10 Sep 2002 by Gary Griggs.
  122. Stan Wickham Research of the Griggs Family
    <http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sdwick&id=I1069>
    <http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=stanwickham&id=I0630&ti=5538>
    <sdwick@jeffnet.org> <sdwick@sbcglobal.net>, Information researched by Gary Griggs, 1/5/2009.
  123. Stan Wickham Research of the Griggs Family
    <http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sdwick&id=I1069>
    <http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=stanwickham&id=I0630&ti=5538>
    <sdwick@jeffnet.org> <sdwick@sbcglobal.net>.
  124. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family" (The Biblio Company, Norfolk, VA, 1926), Chapter III, Page 33, entitled "Griggs of Connecticut".
  125. Pomfret, CT Vital Records, 1705-1850, part of the Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) on Ancestry.com
    <http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/view.aspx?dbid=1034&path=Pomfret+Vital+Records+1705-1850.G.15&sid=&gskw=&cr=1>, Page 169.
  126. Pomfret, CT Vital Records, 1705-1850, part of the Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) on Ancestry.com
    <http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/view.aspx?dbid=1034&path=Pomfret+Vital+Records+1705-1850.G.15&sid=&gskw=&cr=1>

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/7/2022.

  127. Gravestone Marker, Viewed by Gary Griggs, 7/25/2002.
  128. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/15/2021.
  129. FamilySearch Individaul Record on the LDS Internet Website
    <http://www.familysearch.org>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/16/2003.
  130. North America Family Histories, 1500-2000, "The Chandler Family, the descendants of William and Annis Chandler, who settled in Roxbury, Massachusetts.", Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/1/2021.
  131. Marriage Index of Connecticut, 1635-1860, Posted on genealogy.com.
  132. Connecticut Marriages to 1800 (Ancestry.com).
  133. Pomfret, CT Vital Records, 1705-1850, part of the Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) on Ancestry.com
    <http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/view.aspx?dbid=1034&path=Pomfret+Vital+Records+1705-1850.G.15&sid=&gskw=&cr=1>

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/5/2009.

  134. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Gravestone photographed by Gary Griggs, 8/29/2008.
  135. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 34, entitled "Griggs of Connecticut".
  136. Fayston Centennial Celebration, VT, Page 8.
  137. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>
    , http://www.familysearch.org/Search/af/family_group_record.asp?familyid=1750618.
  138. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/26/2021.
  139. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/26/2021.
  140. LDS Microfiche, Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Residents of Connecticut .
  141. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/27/2021.
  142. MyHeritage.com Website.
  143. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, VanHoof Family Tree, researched by Gary Griggs, 7/28/2023.
  144. Joan A. Jachowski, Paul Willrett's Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/a/c/Joan-A-Jachowski/>, Individual record #50.
  145. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/24/2021.
  146. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/27/2021.
  147. Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Watertown Vital Records, 1780-1850 on Ancestry.com
    <http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=1062&iid=VBMDUSACT1634_0049-0217&fn=Solomon&ln=Griggs&st=r&ssrc=&pid=215848>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/28/2023.
  148. Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636-1899, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/28/2023.
  150. FamilySearch (LDS) Family Group Record, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2003.
  151. Gravestone Marker, Viewed by Gary Griggs 7/26/2002.
  152. Joan A. Jachowski, Paul Willrett's Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/a/c/Joan-A-Jachowski/>.
  153. Ruth Wilder Sherman and Robert Moody Sherman, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume 13, Family of William White. Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620 (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1977), Information excerpted by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2003.
  154. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/19/2021.
  155. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/2/2021.
  156. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>
    , www.familysearch.org/search/af/pedigree_chart.asp?recid=31527396&familyid=8827244.
  157. Jan Wilson Ramos Research of the Hawkins Family
    <http://home.att.net/~ramosgang/HawkinsDesc.html>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/4/2003.
  158. U.S. Census, Chittenden County, VT, 1810 Census.
  159. Larry Chesbro' Research of the Richardson Family on Ancestry.com
    <larry@chesebro.net>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/26/2004.
  160. Find A Grave Index Website.
  161. U.S. Census, Washington County, VT, 1820 Census.
  162. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/28/2021.
  163. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/17/2023.
  164. FamilySearch (LDS) Pedigree Resource File Individual Record--Internet, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 5/15/2003.
  165. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/5/2016.
  166. Town of Tolland, CT, History
    <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tollandct01/>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 6/6/2003.
  167. GEDCOM File imported on 2 Mar 2000.
  168. Gale M. Roberts Family Tree on Rootsweb
    <http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=galeroberts&id=I140584>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/12/2002.
  169. Gravestone List, South Yard Cemetery, Tolland, CT
    <http://users.rcn.com/lmerrell/tollandcemetery.html>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 11/22/2002.
  170. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/27/2022.
  171. Nadine Goldfoot Research of the Durkee Family on Ancestry.com, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/26/2004.
  172. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/13/2023.
  173. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/22/2021.
  174. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/19/2021.
  175. U.S. Census, Washington County, NY, 1800 Census.
  176. U.S. Census, Washington County, NY, 1810 Census.
  177. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/29/2022.
  178. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/1/2016.
  179. Hiram H. Griswold, Fulton, MI, 1908, "Obituaries of Friends and Relatives and Miscellaneous Items", Page 37, "Our Family".
  180. U.S. Census, Washington County, NY, 1820 Census.
  181. U.S. Census, Allegany County, NY, 1820 Census.
  182. U.S. Census, Allegany County, NY, 1870 Census.
  183. New York State Census, Allegany County, 1865 Census.
  184. U.S. Census, Steuben County, NY, 1860 Census.
  185. New York State Census, Streuben County, NY, 1855 Census.
  186. New York State Census, Allegany County, 1855 Census.
  187. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/30/2019.
  188. Robbi Hoy Research of the Pettingill Family
    <robbihoy@hotmail.com>, Downloaded from Ancestry.com by Gary Griggs, 2/12/2004.
  189. Phil Pattengale Research of the Pettingill Family
    <phil@pattingale.org>, Downloaded from Ancestry.com by Gary Griggs, 2/13/2004.
  190. William Mallory Research of the Pettingill Family
    <wmallory@wmallory.com>, Downloaded from Ancestry.com by Gary Griggs, 2/14/2004.
  191. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/31/2019.
  192. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/28/2021.
  193. Hiram H. Griswold, Fulton, MI, 1908, "Obituaries of Friends and Relatives and Miscellaneous Items", Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/27/2021.
  194. Pete Pettingill Research of the Pettingill Family
    <pettingillp@yahoo.com>, Downloaded from Ancestry.com by Gary Griggs, 2/14/2004.
  195. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/6/2023.
  196. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/22/2023.
  197. FamilySearch (LDS) Family Group Record, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/20/2008.
  198. Gravestone List, Griswold Cemetery, Fort Ann, Washington County, NY
    <http://washington.nygenweb.net/cemetery/GriswoldCemeteryFortAnnTable.htm>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/17/09.
  199. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/7/2022.
  200. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Gary Griggs visit to the cemetery, 1 September 2023.
  201. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>
    .
  202. Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Microfilm Records., Cemetery Card File Records.
  203. Hiram H. Griswold, Fulton, MI, 1908, "Obituaries of Friends and Relatives and Miscellaneous Items".
  204. Beverly Griggs Drew Research of the Griggs and Kuckuck Families.
  205. New York Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/15/2023.
  206. Hiram H. Griswold, Fulton, MI, 1908, "Obituaries of Friends and Relatives and Miscellaneous Items", Page 17, "Our Mother".
  207. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/15/2023.
  208. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/15/2023.
  209. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/30/2021.
  210. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/2/2019.
  211. MyHeritage.com Website, Reseearched by Gary Griggs, 9/2/2021.
  212. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/14/2023.
  213. MyHeritage.com Website, Reseearched by Gary Griggs, 12/20/2022.
  214. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/2/2021.
  215. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>
    , Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/15/2003.
  216. U.S. Census, Fond du Lac County, WI, 1910 Census.
  217. U.S. Census, Fond du Lac County, WI, 1880 Census.
  218. Ruth Briggs Johnson Research of the Watrous Family
    <ruthbj@bigfoot.com>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/20/2003.
  219. Fred Monroe Beebe Research of the Beebe Family, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/26/2021.
  220. MyHeritage.com Website, Reserched by Gary Griggs, 8/31/2021.
  221. Fred Monroe Beebe Research of the Beebe Family, Downloaded from Ancestry.com by Gary Griggs, 2/18/2004.
  222. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/25/2021.
  223. Alan Henry Research of the Beebe Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/6/2003.
  224. Benjamin Thwing's Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/w/i/Colin-L-Twing/BOOK-0001/0003-0026.html#IND1399REF53>, Record 74.
  225. Ancestry WebHints on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/25/2021.
  226. U.S. Census, Hampshire County, MA, 1820 Census.
  227. U.S. Census, Hampshire County, MA, 1810 Census.
  228. Ruth Briggs Johnson Research of the Watrous Family
    <ruthbj@bigfoot.com>, Picture received by Gary Griggs, 4/17/2003.
  229. U.S. Census, Fond du Lac County, WI, 1850 Census.
  230. Leigh Larson Research of the Abbey Family on her personal website
    <http://www.leighlarson.com/wellington_abbey.htm>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/15/2006.
  231. Registration of Marriages, Monroe County, WI, located in the Registrar of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI.
    , Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/18/2008.
  232. Robb Westby Research of the Thwing Family
    <robbwestby@hotmail.com>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 1/26/2005.
  233. Gravestone List, Thwing Cemetery, LeRoy, NY, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/15/2002.
  234. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/7/2021.
  235. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLY-9NKX : 2 July 2020), Josiah Root, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  236. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/25/2015.
  238. Springfield Township, NY Town Records, from the Town Clerk's office, Viewed by Gary Griggs, 7/29/2002.
  239. U.S. Census, Tolland County, CT, 1790 Census.
  240. U.S. Census, Albany County, NY, 1790 Census.
  241. U.S. Census, Otsego County, NY, 1800 Census.
  242. "National Genealogical Society Quarterly", Vols. 1-85, 1600's-1900's. Supplement I, Page 931: Index of Revolutionary War Pension Applications.
  243. Janice Maine Research of the records of the First Baptist Church, Springfield Center, Otsego County, NY, conducted July 2002 and provided to Gary Griggs 30 July 2002., Letter to Gary Griggs, 12/14/2003.
  244. U.S. Census, Otsego County, NY, 1880 Census.
  245. FamilySearch (LDS) Family Group Record, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/26/2005.
  246. Kate Gray, 1935: Gen. James Clinton Chapter No. 640, DAR, "The History of Springfield", "Prominent Early Baptists," pp. 100-102, copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  247. Joseph E. Price Research of the Root Family, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 2/12/2006.
  248. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/6/2013.
  249. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/15/2021.
  250. Janice Maine Research of the records of the First Baptist Church, Springfield Center, Otsego County, NY, conducted July 2002 and provided to Gary Griggs 30 July 2002. , Letter received from Richard N. Root of Gold River, CA, in July 1992 re his great-grandfather William James Root.
  251. Richard Ripley Research of the Root Family
    <heritageregistry@hotmail.com>, Downloaded from Ancestry.com by Gary Griggs, 2/6/2004.
  252. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Phone conversations with Michele Hoag, Town Clerk, and Ellen Wiley, Town Historian, on 9 Nov 2004. (518) 753-4222.
  253. Military Pension Application, Recorded on Roll of Pensioners under act of February 2, 1848, Page 17, Vol. 4; W.26414, BL. Wt. 6455-160-1515; National Archives Microfilm Publications, copy in possession of Gary Griggs.
  254. Military Pension Application
    , Recorded on Roll of Pensioners under act of February 2, 1848, Page 17, Vol. 4; W.26414, BL. Wt. 6455-160-1515; National Archives Microfilm Publications, copy in possession of Gary Griggs received from Thomas Woodrow Root, 2/6/2006.
  255. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/19/2023.
  256. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/26/2024.
  257. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 2/12/2002.
  258. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/1/2023.
  259. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/21/2023.

  260. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, Henry/Gibson Family Tree, researched by Gary Griggs, 7/22/2023.
  261. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/4/2021.
  262. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/30/2023.
  263. Ancestry.com.
  264. U.S. Census, Otsego County, NY, 1810 Census.
  265. 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., 10/4/01.
  266. New York State Census, Otsego County, 1855 Census.
  267. U.S. Census, Otsego County, NY, 1830 Census.
  268. Adkins Family Tree on Ancestry.com maintained by M. T. Donnelly, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/27/2020.
  269. U.S. Pensioner Records, 1818-1872, Records of the Albany, NY office, downloaded by Gary Griggs, 5/28/2007.
  270. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, Burger Family Tree researched by Gary Griggs, 8/2/2023.
  273. Jesse Root, "The Root(e) Family History".
  274. U.S. Census, Cattaraugus County, NY, 1850 Census.
  275. U.S. Census, Cattaraugus County, NY, 1880 Census.
  276. Marita Root Letter to Gary Griggs, Her annual Root Family Christmas Letter, December 2005.
  277. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/4/2021.
  278. FamilySearch (LDS) Family Group Record, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2003.
  279. Bernard Casimir Research of the Knapp Family
    <bjcasimir2003@yahoo.com.au>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 2/6/2004.
  280. Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/30/2020.
  281. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/2/2023.
  282. Joseph E. Price Research of the Root Family, Contained in a letter mailed to Marita Root, 3/17/1998, and forwarded by Harold Root to Gary Griggs, 12/20/2001.
  283. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/26/2021.
  284. U.S. Census, Chautauqua County, NY, 1850 Census.
  285. U.S. Census, Saratoga County, NY, 1800 Census.
  286. U.S. Census, Saratoga County, NY, 1810 Census.
  287. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/30/2020.
  288. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/1/2023.
  289. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/8/2021.
  290. FamilySearch Individaul Record on the LDS Internet Website
    <http://www.familysearch.org>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 2/13/2003.
  291. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/16/2020.
  292. A Record of Marriages, Births and Deaths in Westfield, Mass., Prior to the Year 1700, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/5/2003.
  293. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/10/2015.
  294. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/25/2021.
  295. Marilyn O'Donnell Research of the Fowler Family
    <modonnel@strx.rr.com>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 1/21/2004.
  296. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/14/2022.
  297. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/24/2021.
  298. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/15/2021.
  299. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/13/2022.
  300. World Family Tree CD V705-01, Vol. 05 (Broderbund Software, Inc.), Pedigree File 2881.
  301. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>
    , http://www.ida.net/users/lamar/web/wakleyd/warg671.htm.
  302. "Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts", Volume 2, Page 540.
  303. New England Ancestors of Forrest King
    <http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/fknewengl/pafg354.htm#10190>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/9/2002.
  304. Perry Streeter Research of the Griggs Family
    <http://www.ida.net/users/lamar/WEB/williamad/wakg66.htm#13241>
    <perry@streeter.com>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/1/2003.
  305. Forrest King Research of the Griggs Family: New England Ancestors of Forrest King
    <http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/fknewengl/pafg354.htm#10190>
    <fkroots@aol.com>, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 7/12/2007.
  306. More Lasting Than Brass: A Thread of Family from Revolutionary New York to Industrial Connecticut, by Peter Haring Judd (Boston: The Northeastern University Press and the Newbury Street Press, 2004), Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/28/2009.
  307. The Macdonough-Hackstaff Ancestry, by Rodney Macdonough, a series of sixty-five articles on the writer's ancestors, written August 1, 1901
    <http://books.google.com/books?id=Giw3AAAAMAAJ&dq=%22macdonough-hackstaff+ancestry%22&printsec=frontcover&source=bl&ots=VzXpXBcA6c&sig=TqoNC7fpXtIaXnXfTLeHP9pn_vk&hl=en&ei=uqAcS9eVMIuLnQfX-LncAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CAsQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=&f=false>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/7/2009.
  308. Genealogieonline.nl, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/29/2020.
  309. E. Lee Griggs, "Griggs Family Newsletter," Camden, SC, January 1994 issue.
  310. GEDCOM File imported from LDS Family Search Internet Site, 10/11/01.
  311. H. Minot Pitman, F.A.S.G., of Bronxville, New York, "Early Griggs Families of Massachusetts" in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. CXXIII, July 1969, Page 171.
  312. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/7/2023.
  313. Early New England Settlers, 1600's-1800's
    Notes on the Founding of New England, American Genealogies (Family Tree Maker's Family Archives CD), Guide to the Early Settlers to America, Surnames G-H, page 130.
  314. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter II, Page 11, entitled "Griggs of Massachusetts".
  316. World Family Tree CD V707, Vol. 07 (Broderbund Software, Inc.), Pedigree File 0736.
  317. World Family Tree CD V726, Vol. 26 (Broderbund Software, Inc.), Pedigree File 1464.
  318. John William Linzee, Jr., 1913, "Ancestors and Descendants of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles".
  319. Steve Condarcure's Colonial Home Page
    <http://www.netcolony.com/life/estevanjc/stevejc.html>.
  320. H. Minot Pitman, F.A.S.G., of Bronxville, New York, "Early Griggs Families of Massachusetts" in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. CXXIII, July 1969, Page 172.
  321. Tamar Griggs Research of the Griggs Family, Mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/7/2007.
  322. Bill Griggs Research of the Griggs Family, e-mail of the King's Chapel Burying Ground cemetery records to Gary Griggs, 3/25/09.
  323. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/29/2020.
  324. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/26/2021.
  325. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/15/2021.
  326. LDS Microfiche, Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Residents of Massachusetts.
  327. American Marriages Before 1699 (Ancestry.com).
  328. Steve Condarcure's New England Genealogy Index
    <http://www.genealogyofnewengland.com/sjc.htm>, Information researched by Gary Griggs, 1/3/09.
  329. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/20/2023.
  330. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/8/2019.
  332. MyHeritage.com Website, Rearched by Gary Griggs, 12/29/2020.
  333. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/20/2022.
  334. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  335. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter 1, Page 11, entitled "Griggs of Massachusetts".
  336. E. Lee Griggs, "Griggs Family Newsletter," Camden, SC, July 1994 issue, Page 7.
  337. Commemorative Biographical Record of Tolland and Windham Counties, Connecticut, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and of many of the early settled families., Downloaded from Ancestry.com, 10 Sep 2002 by Gary Griggs. Page 440.
  338. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/17/2020.
  339. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/18/2020.
  340. Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/19/2021.
  341. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 19, entitled "Griggs of Connecticut".
  342. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/14/2015.
  343. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/9/2021.
  344. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/14/2015.
  345. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/25/2023.
  346. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/28/2021.
  347. MileByMile.com, Picture downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/27/2007.
  348. Early Settlement of Pomfret, Connecticut
    <http://www.connecticutgenealogy.com/windham/pomfret_early_settlement.htm>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/16/2007.
  349. Gravestone List, Sabin Cemetery, Pomfret Twp, Woodstock Co, CT
    <http://users.rcn.com/lmerrell/pomfretcem.html>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/1/2007.
  350. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>
    , http://www.familysearch.org/Search/af/family_group_record.asp?familyid=1748159.
  351. National Scenic Highways Program Website
    <http://www.byways.org/explore/byways/2451/places/17239/>, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/2/2007.
  352. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/30/2021.
  353. Pedigree Resource File CD 1 (Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1999).
  354. The Bacon Genealogy by Thomas W. Baldwin (1915), as quoted from 'The Baronetage of England' by Kimber and Johnson, published in 1801., Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/2/2021.
  355. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/6/2021.
  356. Joan Jachowski Research of the William White Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/j/a/c/Joan-A-Jachowski/GENE4-0007.html>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 11/8/2003.
  357. Mason Smith Research of the Calkins Family (RootsWeb Internet Site)
    <http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=smithmbs&id=103..>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 8/16/2001.
  358. Mason Smith Research of the Calkins Family (RootsWeb Internet Site)
    <http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=smithmbs&id=103..>.
  359. MayflowerFamilies.com Internet Website, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/15/2003.
  360. Duaine A. Cline, Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony Internet Website
    <http://www.rootsweb.com/~mosmd/england.htm>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/16/2003.
  361. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>
    , Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2003.
  362. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's (Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, CD #171), "Mayflower Source Records: Plymouth Colony Records," page 544.
  363. Alan Henry Research of the White Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/9/2006.
  364. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "A-F Alden Genealogy." page 16.
  365. Ruth Wilder Sherman and Robert Moody Sherman, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume 13, Family of William White. Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620, Information excepted by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2003.
  366. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/30/2023.
  367. U.S. Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Application of Frederick Startkweather Chase, filed 5 May 1928.
  368. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/17/2023.
  369. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/20/2021.
  370. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/10/2023.
  371. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/20/2021.
  372. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/14/2024.
  373. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/28/2023.
  374. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2023.
  375. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "G-Pa Gorham Families of Yarmouth," page 91.
  376. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "A-F Dennison and Tyler Corrections," page 561.
  377. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "G-Pa John Gorham and Martha Cobb, Their Ancestors and Their Descendants," page 97.
  378. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "G-Pa Barnstable Gorhams, The Old House in Which They Lived and Their Services in the Colonial Wars," page 88.
  379. MayflowerFamilies.com Internet Website, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 10/28/2003.
  380. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "G-Pa Records from Captain John Gorham's Bible," page 122.
  381. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "G-Pa Gorhams of North Carolina," page 125.
  382. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/24/2023.
  383. Bill Prokasy Research of the Ladd Family on Ancestry.com
    <wprokasy@uga.edu>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 11/26/2004.
  384. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/22/2023.
  385. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/21/2020.
  386. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/10/2021.
  387. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/10/2021.
  388. David Plumer Research of the Plumer Family on Ancestry.com
    <16west@tidewater.net>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/26/2004.
  389. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/22/2022.
  390. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/.
  391. Early New England Settlers, 1600's-1800's
    Notes on the Founding of New England, American Genealogies, Page 416.
  392. Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/13/2022.
  393. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/14/2021.
  394. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/19/2023.
  395. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/28/2022.
  396. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/31/2019.
  397. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/28/2021.
  398. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/23/2021.
  399. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/4/2021.
  400. Newton Whitmarsh Bates, Genealogy of the Descendants of John Whitmarsh of Weymouth, Massachusetts (Ashtabula: P. H. Fasset Printer, 1916), Research by Jim Conklin e-mailed to Arlyn Bernhardt 11/29/2001.
  401. 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>.
  402. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/12/2023.
  403. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/31/2021.
  404. Genealogical Guide to the Early Settlers of America, Page 225.
  405. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs.
  406. Robert Charles Anderson, "The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-33"
    (Ancestry.com website database of Vols. 1-3, Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 1/7/2002.
  407. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/2/2023.
  408. Genealogical Guide to the Early Settlers of America.
  409. Lloyd Horrocks Research of the Beebe Family
    <horrocks.2@osu.edu>, Downloaded from Ancestry.com by Gary Griggs, 2/17/2004.
  410. Larry Chesbro' Research of the Beebe Family
    <larry@chesbro.net>, Downloaded from Ancestry.com by Gary Griggs, 2/17/2004.
  411. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/17/2021.
  412. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/16/2021.
  413. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/16/2021.
  414. MyHeritage.com Website, Reserched by Gary Griggs, 9/22/2021.
  415. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/17/2021.
  416. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/1/2021.
  417. FamilySearch (LDS) Pedigree Resource File Individual Record--Internet, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/30/2003.
  418. WikiTree Website of Adam Goucher, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/21/2020.
  419. Nicholas Knapp Genealogy, Page 36. Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/15/2021.
  420. The Families of Old Fairfield (CT)
    <http://www.newenglandancestors.org//Fairfield_CT/OldFairfielt_V1_0600.gif>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/14/2010.
  421. Moses Dewey Ancestors GEDCOM file imported by Gary Griggs on 13 Feb 2003 from
    <http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=af/search_AF.asp&clear_form=true>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/27/3002.
  422. Early New England Settlers, 1600's-1800's
    Notes on the Founding of New England, American Genealogies, Page 146.
  423. RootsWeb.com, Descendants of John Root, downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/1/2006.
  424. "A List of Gravestones in the Mechanic Street Cemetery, Westfield, Massachusetts, 1939.
    This list of 773 Gravestones in the Mechanic Street Cemetery, Westfield, Massachusetts, has been made as a Project of the National Youth Administration." (Westfield Anthenaeum, Westfield, Massachusetts, 1939), Information extracted at the Westfield Public Library by Gary Griggs, 7/27/2004.
  425. "Marriages, Births and Deaths in Westfield" Massachusetts, as recorded in the New England Historical and Geneological Register (NEHGR)
    <http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/database/register/default.asp?vol=6&pg=269&page=1>, Page 266, NewEnglandAncestors.org, downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/2/2006.
  426. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/15/2021.
  427. "Marriages, Births and Deaths in Westfield" Massachusetts, as recorded in the New England Historical and Geneological Register (NEHGR)
    <http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/database/register/default.asp?vol=6&pg=269&page=1>
    , Page 269, NewEnglandAncestors.org, downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/2/2006.
  428. "Root Family Genealogy"
    <http://www/geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/7621/root.html>.
  429. James Pierce Root, 1870, Bill Merklee Internet Site: "The Descendants of Thomas Roote" quoting from the "Root Genealogical Records"
    http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~merklee/rr_toc.htm.
  430. "Marriages, Births and Deaths in Westfield" Massachusetts, as recorded in the New England Historical and Geneological Register (NEHGR)
    <http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/database/register/default.asp?vol=6&pg=269&page=1>
    , Page 265, NewEnglandAncestors.org, downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/2/2006.
  431. Roderick A. Davis, 2nd, Roderick A. Davis Research of the Root and Spencer Families
    <http://dav4is.8m.com/Families/Root.htm>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 11/11/2002.
  432. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/17/2024.

  433. "Marriages, Births and Deaths in Westfield" Massachusetts, as recorded in the New England Historical and Geneological Register (NEHGR)
    <http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/database/register/default.asp?vol=6&pg=269&page=1>
    , Page 267, NewEnglandAncestors.org, downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/2/2006.
  434. Richard Lee Schuricht Research of the Noble Family on Ancestry.com
    <r_schuricht@hotmail.com>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 1/25/2005.
  435. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/17/2024.
  436. "Marriages, Births and Deaths in Westfield" Massachusetts, as recorded in the New England Historical and Geneological Register (NEHGR)
    <http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/database/register/default.asp?vol=6&pg=269&page=1>
    , Page 270, NewEnglandAncestors.org, downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/2/2006.
  437. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/6/2021.
  438. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/6/2021.
  439. Imported GEDCOM File from Laurie Kaiser, 7/22/01.
  440. Lester LeMay Research of Root Family
    <http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db-rlemayll&id=13145>.
  441. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/20/2023.
  442. David Leach Emmons Research of the Emmons Family on Ancestry.com
    <dlemmons@cfl.rr.com>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 1/3/2007.
  444. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/6/2020.
  445. World Family Tree CD V706-01, Vol. 06 (Broderbund Software, Inc.), Pedigree File 0164.
  446. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter 1, Page 9, entitled "Griggs of England".
  447. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/27/2018.
  448. MyHeritage.com Website, Reearched by Gary Griggs, 12/2/2020.
  449. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/14/2023.

  450. World Family Tree CD V707, Vol. 07, Pedigree File 2881.
  451. World Family Tree CD V723-01, Vol. 23 (Broderbund Software, Inc.), Pedigree File 0934.
  452. UK and Ireland Find a Grave Index, 1300's-Current, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/17/2021.
  453. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/17/2021.
  454. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/29/2020.

  455. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/2/2021.

  456. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/27/2021.
  457. World Family Tree CD V721-01, Vol. 21 (Broderbund Software, Inc.), Pedigree File 1440.
  458. World Family Tree CD V725, Vol. 25 (Broderbund Software, Inc.), Pedigree File 2850.
  459. England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  460. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/13/2022.
  461. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/14/2023.
  462. Dwyer235 Research of the Griggs Family on Ancestry.com.
  463. Dwyer235 Research of the Griggs Family on Ancestry.com, Resarched by Gary Griggs, 8/5/2014.
  464. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/20/2022.
  465. "Wills of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury, Suffolk County, England, 1630-1635"
    Archived on Ancestry.com, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/4/2001.
  466. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/27/2021.
  467. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/14/2023.
  468. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/15/2023.
  469. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/7/2021.
  470. Willrett and Talbot Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/a/c/Joan-A-Jachowski/>, Record 3264.
  471. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/19/2023.
  472. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/30/2021.

  473. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/30/2021.
  474. Willrett and Talbot Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/a/c/Joan-A-Jachowski/>, Record 6552.
  475. Willrett and Talbot Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/a/c/Joan-A-Jachowski/>, Record 3276.
  476. Willrett and Talbot Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/a/c/Joan-A-Jachowski/>, Father of Record 822.
  477. FamilySearch (LDS) Family Group Record, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/26/2004.
  478. Willrett and Talbot Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/a/c/Joan-A-Jachowski/>.
  479. MayflowerHistory.com Internet Website
    <http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/Passengers/WilliamWhite.php>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/16/2003.
  480. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "The Passengers of the Mayflower in 1620 (Plymouth Colony)," page 498.
  481. Mayflower, A Story of Courage, Community and War by Nathaniel Philbrick, Page 104, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/14/2020.
  482. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/18/2023.
  483. MayflowerFamilies.com Internet Website, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/23/2003.
  484. Alan Henry Research of the Beebe Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/29/2004.
  485. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/28/2023.
  486. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/7/2023.
  487. MyHeritage.com Website, Reearched by Gary Griggs, 9/7/2023.
  488. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/13/2024.
  489. Cindy Walker <cwalker@gnatnet.net> and Mildred Prather <mprather@coin.org> Research.
  490. Cindy Walker <cwalker@gnatnet.net> and Willey A. Jarrel Research.
  491. Willey A. Jarrel Research of the Fuller Family
    (15610 Edenvale, Friendswood, TX 77546).
  492. Cindy Walker and Donald K. Tillitson Research of the Lathrop Family
    <cwalker@gnatnet.net>.
  493. Donald K. Tillitson Research of the Lothrop Family.
  494. Steve Riddle Research of the Riddle Family on Ancestry.com
    <sriddle@lnx.net>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/25/2004.
  495. FamilySearch Individaul Record on the LDS Internet Website
    <http://www.familysearch.org>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/26/2004.
  496. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/8/2021.
  497. FamilySearch (LDS) Pedigree Resource File Individual Record--Internet, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2003.
  498. MayflowerFamilies.com Internet Website, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2003.
  499. Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume 18, Family of Richard Warren. Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620
    <http://www.mayflowerfamilies.com/wills/richard_warren_family.htm> (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1999), Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 8/25/2003.
  500. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/17/2023.
  501. MayflowerFamilies.com Internet Website, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 10/27/2003.
  502. MayflowerHistory.com Internet Website
    <http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/Passengers/WilliamWhite.php>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 10/27/2003.
  503. Judy Decker, Judy Decker Family Tree Research
    <bluroo@aol.com>.
  504. Judy Decker , Judy Decker Research of the Hoag Family
    <bluroo@aol.com>.
  505. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/18/2020.
  506. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/22/2022.
  507. MyHeritage.com Website, Reserched by Gary Griggs, 2/22/2022.
  508. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/2/2021.
  509. Benson, Ron Research of the Taylor, Dewey and Root Families, "Ancestors of John Grow" pedigree chart e-mailed by Lois Bartels to Gary Griggs, 12/11/11.
  510. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/6/2023.
  511. England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/6/2023.
  512. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/29/2023.
  513. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/5/2023.
  514. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/6/2023.
  515. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/29/2023.
  516. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/2/2023.
  517. England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/5/2023.
  518. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/1/2019.
  519. Benjamin Thwing's Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/w/i/Colin-L-Twing/BOOK-0001/0003-0026.html#IND1399REF53>, Record 1.
  520. Colin Thwing Research of the Thwing Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/w/i/Colin-L-Twing/BOOK-0001/0003-0013.html#IND705REF71>, Information researched by Gary Griggs, 3/22/2000.
  521. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    .

  522. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/21/2020.
  523. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/31/2023.
  524. Benson, Ron Research of the Taylor, Dewey and Root Families, "Migration of the Pascal Taylor family from Monroe County, New York to Monroe County, Wisconsin," e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/12/2009.
  525. 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.
  526. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book" (Taylor Publishing Company, 1984), Article 943.
  527. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, Grooch Family Tree, researched by Gary Griggs, 2/14/2022.
  528. FamilySearch Individaul Record on the LDS Internet Website
    <http://www.familysearch.org>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/5/2003.
  529. Gayla Artibee Research of the Root Family
    <artibee1@earthlink.net>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2005.
  530. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/19/2023.
  531. Cheryl Dean Research of the Root Family, Mailed to Gary Griggs, 9/7/2005.
  532. Peggy Isbell Research of the Roote Family (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/i/s/b/Peggy-Isbell/GENE4-0011.html>.
  534. James Pierce Root, Root Genealogical Records, 1600-1870 (R. C. Root, Anthony & Co., 62 Liberty Street, New York, 1870).
  535. Jean Bengston Research of the Root Family
    <http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2150973&id=I01812&ti=5519>, 10/7/2002.
  536. Richard Lee Schuricht Research of the Noble Family on Ancestry.com
    <r_schuricht@hotmail.com>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 2/25/2005.
  537. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/31/2023.
  538. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/18/2023.
  539. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/8/2021.

  540. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/14/2023.
  541. Paul Barton's Ancestors (Internet Site)
    <http://www.nh.ultranet.com/~pwbarton/genpl/>, Record 1055.
  542. E. Lee Griggs, "Griggs Family Newsletter," Camden, SC, October 1993 issue.
  543. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter I, Page 9: "Griggs of England.".
  544. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/13/2023.
  545. Walter S. Griggs, The Genealogy of the Griggs Family (Biblio Company, Pompton Lakes, NJ, Original Date, 1926).
  546. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/18/2021.
  547. Geneanet.org Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/14/2023.
  548. Ancestry WebHints on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/2/2020.
  549. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/27/2021.
  550. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/13/2023.
  551. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/10/2021.

  552. John Marshall Research of the Bacon Family, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 2/13/2002.
  553. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs,, 7/30/2021.
  554. Mildred Prather Research of the Lothrop Family
    <mprather@coin.org>.
  555. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/27/2022.
  556. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/12/2021.
  557. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/28/2021.

  558. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/14/2023.

  559. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/17/2021.

  560. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/15/2023.
  561. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, Groch Family Tree, researched by Gary Griggs, 2/14/2022.
  562. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/20/2023.
  563. WikiTree Website of Adam Goucher, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/23/2018.
  564. WikiTree Website of Adam Goucher, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2018.
  565. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs. 11/18/2018.
  566. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/17/2018.
  567. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/13/2022.

  568. Paul Barton's Ancestors (Internet Site)
    <http://www.nh.ultranet.com/~pwbarton/genpl/>, Record 1118.
  569. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/14/2021.
  570. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/14/2021.
  571. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/3/2023.
  572. The Hennessee Family Genealogy Pages, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2018.
  573. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/18/2018.
  574. Geni.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2018.
  575. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/18/2018.
  576. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/18/2021.
  577. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/2/2023.

  578. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/14/2023.
  579. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/2/2021.

  580. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/6/2023.
  581. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/27/2023.
  582. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/26/2018.

  583. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/31/2022.
  584. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/19/2023.
  585. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/1/2022.
  586. Will Durant, 1950, The Story of Civilization
    <http://www.chronique.com/Library/MedHistory/charlemagne.htm>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/20/2003.
  587. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/6/2021.

  588. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/19/2021.