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  1. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book" (Taylor Publishing Company, 1984), Article 1439.
  2. Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 on Ancestry.com, Reearched by Gary Griggs, 1/28/2014.
  3. U.S. Census, Jefferson County, WI, 1870 Census.
  4. U.S. Census, Jefferson County, WI, 1880 Census.
  5. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  6. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/28/2014.
  7. Thompson, Louise Sylvester Research of the Sylvester Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/27/2014.
  8. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Deaths, 1856 to 1907", Index Supplement published in MJJ County Genealogy Workshop Newsletter, February 2007.
  9. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1438.
  10. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1912 Edition.
  11. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  12. Cheryl Schultz Colletti Research of the Organ and Jens Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/20/2003.
  13. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944".
  14. 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.
  15. 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.
  16. Obituary.
  17. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  18. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  19. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
  20. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/21/2003.
  21. Odiene Zellmer Research of the Zellmer Family, primarily as found in the Mormon Genealogy Library microfilms of the Jankendorf, Posen church registers., Letter and report entitled "Descendants of Westphal," mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/18/2006.
  22. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 23.
  23. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 10.
  24. 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.
  25. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  26. Funeral Memorial Card.
  27. 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.
  28. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 15.
  29. 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.
  30. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, From Marie Drescher's database, sent to Gary Griggs 11/2002.
  31. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Extracted by Gary Griggs, 9/8/2003.
  32. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1905 Census.
  33. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Register, Page 68.
  34. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Fifty-year Class Reunion and Picture, 10/11/2007.
  35. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 22.
  36. Gravestone List, Mount Vernon-Jacksonville Cemetery, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/17/2004.
  37. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 50th Class Reunion Picture, 6/26/2006.
  38. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, LuAnn Marten's Reels Valley Correspondence article.
  39. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 5/25/2022.
  40. Lillian, John and Luann Marten, 1984, "A Genealogical Survey of the Marten Family".
  41. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Ridgeville Township, Page 86.
  42. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 5/25/2022.
  43. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/12/2012.
  44. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 9/26/2013.
  45. 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.
  46. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Adrian Township, Page 3.
  47. 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.
  48. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/29/2021.
  49. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1243.
  50. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Reels Valley News article by Luann Marten, 11/6/2003.
  51. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 9/26/2013.
  52. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley News Article by Leila Tiber, 10/16/2003.
  53. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8.28/2004.
  54. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article in the "Reels Valley" news, by Luann Marten, 1/27/2005.
  55. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley News article by Leila Tiber, 6/14/2007.
  56. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, "Reels Valley News" article by LuAnn Marten, 7/31/2008.