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  39. Leila Gabower Tiber Conversation with Gary Griggs.
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  45. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wellington Township, Page 118.
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  47. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1916 Edition.
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  54. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Byron Township, Page 14.
  55. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 60.
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  70. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/30/2020.
  71. Church Centennial Booklet, 1896-1996, St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Indian Creek, Clifton Township, Monroe County, WI, Copy in possession of Gary Griggs.
  72. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 63rd Class Reunion Picture, 9/11/2008.
  73. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper.
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  76. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Ridgeville Township, Page 90.
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  79. Birth Registration Records, Monroe County Local History Room Microfilm, viewed by Gary Griggs, 6/21/2003.
  80. Leila Gabower Tiber Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/6/2002.
  81. Leila Gabower Tiber Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/1/2003.
  82. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley News by Leila Tiber, 4/15/2004.
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  86. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Oakdale Township, Page 77.
  87. Leila Gabower Tiber Conversation with Gary Griggs, Phone conversation, 6/24/2004.
  88. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, researched by Gary Griggs, 2/12/2021.
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  90. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1937 edition.
  91. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley news column by Leila Tiber, 8/7/2003.
  92. Juneau County (WI) Marriage Index
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  93. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Descendants of John H. Hilliker, e-mailed 1/8/2003.
  94. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/6/2019.
  95. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/10/2016.
  96. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class reunion article and picture, 8/26/2004 .
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  100. Lillian, John and Luann Marten, 1984, "A Genealogical Survey of the Marten Family".
  101. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/16/2003 .
  102. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/1/2014.
  103. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article and Picture about the 65th Class Reunion, 10/18/2007.
  104. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wellington Township, Page 119.
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  111. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1394.
  112. Funeral Memorial Card.
  113. 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.
  114. Irene Wadephul Smith Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/6/2002.
  115. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1950 Census.
  116. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 62.
  117. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 5/24/2012.
  118. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/8/2019.
  119. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article, 8/27/2007.
  120. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Kirby News article by Norma Goodenough, 8/21/2003.
  121. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 6/27/2013.
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  125. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 61.
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  127. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/23/2015.
  128. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Picture and Article about 50th Class Reunion, 11/13/2008.
  129. Arlyn Bernhardt, Conrad and Caroline Bernhardt Family, 1700-1986.
  130. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Glendale Township, Page 22.
  131. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Reunion article and picture, 9/25/2003.
  132. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/24/2021.
  133. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 55th Reunion article and picture, 7/10/2008.
  134. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, "Diamond Valley News" article by Leila Tiber, 6/16/2005.
  135. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Torkelson Funeral Home website, 6/15/2023.
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  137. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 64.
  138. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/1/2019.
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  141. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/10/2013.
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  143. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/27/2016.
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  145. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Oakdale Township, Page 75.
  146. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 2/18/2022.
  147. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang, 10/16/2003.
  148. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1940 Census.
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  152. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/20/2019.
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  159. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Greenfield Township, Page 26.
  160. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Vine Taylor" report, e-mailed 1/21/2004.
  161. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/28/2004.
  162. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 847.
  163. Hendorf, Melissa Kenworthy Research of the Kenworthy Family, e-mail via Jennifer Andress to Gary Griggs, 12/5/2012.
  164. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/21/2015.
  165. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Fifty-year Class Reunion and Picture, 10/11/2007.
  166. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Class reunion article and picture, 9/2/2003.
  167. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 60th class reunion article and picture, 9/2008.
  168. Dorla Sonnenburg Guthrie Research of the Sonnenburg Family, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 2/25/2003.
  169. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article and picture, dated 4 September 2008.
  170. Lois Tiber Pempsell Research of the Tiber Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/1/2010.
  171. Lois Tiber Pempsell Research of the Tiber Family
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  172. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2023.
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  174. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Special Section, Tomah High School Graduates, 5/26/2005.
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  176. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about 1965 40th Class Reunion, dated 8/11/2005.
  177. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Adrian Township, Page 2.
  178. Dr. Irving H. Tesmer Research of the Hubert Family, "Descendants of William David Hubert" report, mailed to Gary griggs 3/20/2008.
  179. Glenn Jacobsen Research of the Eckelberg Family, Eckelberg GEDCOM file e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 5/17/2005.
  180. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about the Prell Family Reunion, August 13, 1995.
  181. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 34.
  182. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, "South Ridge News" article by Alice Brandau, 5/12/2005.
  183. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1391.
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  191. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Ridgeville Township, Page 86.
  192. Doris Waege, Family Group Sheet, Monroe County, WI, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  193. Diane Beltz Pitel Research of the Beltz Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/12/2006.
  194. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 6/5/2006.
  195. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 4/24/2014.
  196. Muriel Bernhardt Tillman Research of the Bernhardt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/25/2006.
  197. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 3/23/2015.
  198. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Tomah Memorial Hospital Births, 9/20/2007.
  199. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley News article by Leila Tiber, 7/28/2005.
  200. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley news article by Leila Tiber, 6/12/2008.
  201. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/2/2015.
  202. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1312
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  203. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 12/2/2015.
  204. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 59.
  205. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 63.
  206. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 50th Anniversary picture and article about Robert Betthauser, 11/16/2006.
  207. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 10/10/2013.
  208. Obituary, Obituary Book of Gary Griggs.
  209. Muriel Bernhardt Research of the Bernhardt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/26/2005.
  210. Muriel Bernhardt Research of the Bernhardt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/14/2005.
  211. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Oakdale Township, Page 74.
  212. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 244.
  213. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley News article by Leila Tiber, 8/21/2003.
  214. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Leila Tiber's column, 5/9/2002.
  215. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley news article by Leila Tiber, 6/26/2003.
  216. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 12/22/2005.
  217. Marlys Olson Waege Research of the Olson Family, Information given to Gary Griggs, 9/2001.
  218. Judi Betthauser De Witt Research of the Waege Family, Family Tree mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/1/2004.
  219. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, "Indian Creek News" article by Leila Tiber, 8/9/2007.
  220. Waege, JoAnn Research of the Waege Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/12/2013.
  221. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, "Indian Creek News" article by Leila Tiber, 10/18/2007.
  222. Dorla Sonnenburg Guthrie Research of the Sonnenburg Family, Letter to Gary Griggs, 1/29/2004.