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  5. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
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  8. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  9. U.S. Census, Philadelphia County, PA, 1850 Census.
  10. U.S. Census, Dauphin County, PA, 1860 Census.
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  77. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/3/2016.
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  82. Obituary, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/6/2019.
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  94. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 2/16/2015.
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  96. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Sheldon Township, Page 92.
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  98. Pamela J. Brandau Research of the Brandau Family
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  102. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/11/2011.
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  104. Birth Announcement, Tomah Journal, 1/20/2005.
  105. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Marriage Licenses, 6/1/2006.
  106. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Tomah Hospital New Beginnings pictures, 5/14/2009.
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  108. 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.
  109. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Adrian Township, Page 4.
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