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  1. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 Census.
  2. U.S. Census, Dane County, WI, 1870 Census.
  3. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  4. Birth Registration Records, Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/18/2008.
  5. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  6. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  7. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  8. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944".
  9. Gravestone List, WIGenWeb Project (Internet), St. Matthews Cemetery Page.
  10. Monroe County, WI, Cemetery Database developed by Gary Griggs, 8/2007, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/26/12.
  11. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  12. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book" (Taylor Publishing Company, 1984), Article 22.
  13. Obituary.
  14. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  15. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 63.
  16. 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.
  17. 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.
  18. Gravestone List, St. Paul's German Lutheran Cemetery, Wilton, WI, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/21/2003.
  19. St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Wilton, Monroe County, WI, Messenger Magazine, Volume 2, May and June 1932 (Copy in possession of Gary Griggs).
  20. 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.
  21. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wellington Township, Page 119.
  22. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
  23. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/18/2003.
  24. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 24.
  25. 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.
  26. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1232.
  27. Doris Waege, Family Group Sheet, Monroe County, WI, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  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 48.
  29. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1905 Census.
  30. Funeral Memorial Card.
  31. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, From Marie Drescher's database, sent to Gary Griggs 11/2002.
  32. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wilton Township, Page 127.
  33. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wilton Township, Page 128.
  34. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1195.
  35. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2015.
  36. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home website, 6/4/2021.
  37. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home website, 6/4/2021.
  38. 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.
  39. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 235.
  40. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/17/2003.
  41. 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.
  42. 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.
  43. 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.
  44. Bernice Griggs Research of the Pergande and Kewit Ancestors, Given to Gary Griggs.
  45. 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.
  46. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Sheldon Township, Page 92.
  47. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/10/2011.
  48. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/3/2016.
  49. Monroe County (WI) Bicentennial Committee, "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial History, 1976" (Tomah (WI) Journal Printing Company, Inc.).
  50. Arlyn Bernhardt, Conrad and Caroline Bernhardt Family, 1700-1986.
  51. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/5/2015.
  52. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Clifton Township, Page 17.
  53. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/27/2015.
  54. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/21/2015.
  55. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wellington Township, Page 120.
  56. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, "South Ridge News" article by Alice Brandau, 5/12/2005.
  57. Auguste Lydia Kewit Pergande Book of Dates (in possession of Gary Griggs).
  58. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Oakdale Township, Page 76.
  59. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 2/16/2015.
  60. Bernice Brandau Ferries Conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/28/2002.
  61. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 4/8/2023.
  62. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 63.
  63. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information excerpted, 9/18/2003.
  64. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Adrian Township, Page 3.
  65. Birth Announcement, Tomah Journal, 1/20/2005.
  66. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Marriage Licenses, 6/1/2006.
  67. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Tomah Hospital New Beginnings pictures, 5/14/2009.
  68. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Marriage Licenses, 5/3/2007.