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  1. Nadine Goldfoot Research of the Durkee Family on Ancestry.com, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/26/2004.
  2. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/30/2023.
  3. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/26/2021.
  4. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/22/2021.
  5. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>, www.familysearch.org/search/af/pedigree_chart.asp?recid=31527396&familyid=8827244.
  6. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/13/2023.
  7. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998).
  8. GEDCOM File imported on 2 Mar 2000.
  9. LDS Microfiche, Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Residents of Vermont.
  10. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/22/2022.
  11. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/1/2013.
  12. FamilySearch (LDS) Family Group Record, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 5/15/2003.
  13. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/17/2023.
  14. U.S. Census, Washington County, VT, 1820 Census.
  15. U.S. Census, Washington County, VT, 1830 Census.
  16. U.S. Census, Washington County, VT, 1840 Census.
  17. U.S. Census, Dodge County, WI, 1850 Census.
  18. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1860 Census.
  19. U.S. Census, Eau Claire County, WI, 1870 Census.
  20. Gravestone Marker, Viewed by Gary Griggs 7/26/2002.
  21. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/28/2021.
  22. 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.
  23. Town of Tolland, CT, History
    <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tollandct01/>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 6/6/2003.
  24. U.S. Census, Tolland County, CT, 1790 Census.
  25. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/15/2021.
  26. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997).
  27. GEDCOM File imported from LDS Family Search Internet Site.
  28. U.S. Census, Washington County, VT, 1850 Census.
  29. U.S. Census, Washington County, VT, 1860 Census.
  30. U.S. Census, Washington County, VT, 1870 Census.
  31. U.S. Census, Washington County, VT, 1880 Census.
  32. 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 Florence Griggs Bigelow to her cousin Elton Griggs, dated 8 January 1905.
  33. U.S. Census, La Crosse County, WI, 1860 Census.
  34. U.S. Census, La Crosse County, WI, 1870 Census.
  35. Gravestone Marker.
  36. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  37. Lyle Griggs Research of the Griggs Family.
  38. 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.
  39. Marriage Registration Certificate.
  40. 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.
  41. 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.
  42. Registration of Marriages, Monroe County, WI, located in the Registrar of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI., Information researched by Gary Griggs, 8/16/2006.
  43. U.S. Census, Chittenden County, VT, 1850 Census.
  44. Wisconsin State Census, La Crosse County, WI, 1855 Census.
  45. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1875 Census on FamilySearch.org.
  46. Bernice Pergande Griggs Notes, 1992 Griggs Family Tree Booklet.
  47. Obituary, The Tomah Journal, August 18 and August 25, 1877.
  48. 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.
  49. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families.
  50. 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.
  51. Cheryl W. e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/19/01.
  52. Clarence Winthrop Bowen, Ph.D., LL.D., "History of Woodstock, Connecticut; Genealogies of Woodstock Families" Volume Six (The Plimpton Press, Norwood, Mass., 1935).
  53. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 9/19/2006.
  54. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County" (Geo. A. Ogle & Co., Publishers and Engravers, 1897).
  55. Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Microfilm Records.
  56. Obituary.
  57. U.S. Census, Chittenden County, VT, 1820 Census.
  58. U.S. Census, Chittenden County, VT, 1830 Census.
  59. U.S. Census, Chittenden County, VT, 1840 Census.
  60. U.S. Bureau of Land Management Records, Accession number WI0830_.249.
  61. U.S. Bureau of Land Management Records, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/22/2004.
  62. History of Monroe County, Wisconsin--Past and Present, Including an acccount of the Cities, Towns and Villages of the County (C.R. Cooper & Co., Chicago, 1912), page 350.
  63. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Issues dated November 20, 1867, and October 31, 1868.
  64. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 Census.
  65. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County", 1897 Edition.
  66. Quit-Claim Deed, Indenture, Warranty Deed and Quit-Claim Deed copies in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  67. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated January 21, 1882.
  68. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1885 Census on FamilySearch.org.
  69. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1895 Census.
  70. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Deaths, 1856 to 1907".
  71. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, March 19 and 26, 1898.
  72. Death Registration Records, Copy in possession of Gary Griggs.
  73. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 8/17/2007.
  74. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated February 4, 1882.
  75. 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>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/29/2008.
  76. Obituary, Scrapbook of Mattie Griggs Vandervort in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  77. U.S. Census, Dodge County, WI, 1860 Census.
  78. Pamela Hall Research of the Richardson Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/29/2003.
  79. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/5/2016.
  80. U.S. Census, Eau Claire County, WI, 1860 Census.
  81. U.S. Census, Eau Claire County, WI, 1880 Census.
  82. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 7/24/2007.
  83. U.S. Census, Codington County, SD, 1880 Census.
  84. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/5/2016.
  85. U.S. Census, Hennepin County, MN, 1880 Census.
  86. U.S. Census, Hennepin County, MN, 1900 Census.
  87. U.S. Census, Hennepin County, MN, 1910 Census.
  88. Don Brearly Research of the Richardson Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/15/2011.
  89. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, News Article, 26 June 1908, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  90. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  91. Marriage Registration Certificate, Copied at the Monroe County Register of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI, by Gary Griggs on 8/5/2004.
  92. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907", Registration of Marriage Record copied by Gary Griggs, 8/5/2004.
  93. Registration of Marriages, Monroe County, WI, located in the Registrar of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI.
    , Information researched by Gary Griggs, 7/27/2007.
  94. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/19/2021.
  95. U.S. Census, Pepin County, WI, 1860 Census.
  96. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  97. U.S. Census, Eau Claire County, WI, 1900 Census.
  98. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 8/3/2007.
  99. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County", 1897.
  100. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1885 Census.
  101. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper.
  102. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1905 Census.
  103. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  104. 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>.
  105. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  106. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
  107. Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/29/2022.
  108. Benjamin Thwing's Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/w/i/Colin-L-Twing/BOOK-0001/0003-0026.html#IND1399REF53>.
  109. Colin Thwing Research of the Thwing Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/w/i/Colin-L-Twing/BOOK-0001/0003-0013.html#IND705REF71>.
  110. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), LDS Microfiche, Family Research Library, Myrtle Beach, SC, 15 June 2002.
  111. 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.
  112. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/20/2023.

  113. Hiram H. Griswold, Fulton, MI, 1908, "Obituaries of Friends and Relatives and Miscellaneous Items".
  114. Autograph Book, Autograph book of Carrie Permelia Griggs, in the possession of Annette Vroman Pehowski.
  115. Evelyn Taylor Research of the Taylor Family
    Information mailed to Gary Griggs, May 23, 2001.
  116. 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 Florence Griggs Bigelow to Roxanna Griggs, the wife of her uncle Roswell, dated 22 December 1907.
  117. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/29/2022.

  118. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 10/13/1898.
  119. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1918 Edition.
  120. Military Draft Card, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/27/2021.
  121. Wisconsin Division of Public Health, Department of Health and Family Services: "Public Health Emergencies--The Influenza Pandemic of 1918," printed 2004.
  122. 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 Clarence Griggs to his cousin Elton Griggs, dated 31 December 1918.
  123. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, News Article, 7/20/1878.
  124. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper.
  125. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 20 Oct 1894.
  126. 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 Florence Griggs Bigelow to her cousin Elton Griggs, dated 21 Feb 1904.
  127. 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 Florence Griggs Bigelow to Elton Griggs, dated 13 June 1909.
  128. Kristi Moffitt Research of the Bigelow Family <kkcem@blomand.net>, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/6/2008.
  129. U.S. Census, Midland County, TX, 1910 Census.
  130. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 9/3/1909, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/21/2008.
  131. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 5/10/2012.
  132. John Sissom Research of the Bigelow Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/28/2004.
  133. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 9/18/1880, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/21/2008.
  134. Marriage Registration Certificate, Copy in possession of Gary Griggs.
  135. Rod Bigelow Research of the Bigelow Family for The Bigelow Society
    <http://bigelowsociety.com/rod/bigsoc1.htm>, "Isaac Newton Bigelow" descendants report, downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/17/2006.
  136. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 12/19/1895.
  137. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 1/14/1899, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/21/2008.
  138. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/5/2008 of a letter written 9/12/1999 by the wife of Robert Paul Bigelow.
  139. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 6/19/1903, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/21/2008.
  140. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 7/15/1904, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/21/2008.
  141. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 2/14/1908, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/18/2008.
  142. U.S. Census, Wichita County, TX, 1920 Census.
  143. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , Website for "The Texas Bigelow Family".
  144. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/17/2023.
  145. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/3/2008 of the Burkburnett Cemetery records.
  146. Pamela Hall Research of the Richardson Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/28/2003.
  147. Don Brearly Research of the Richardson Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/18/2011.
  148. U.S. Census, Philadelphia County, PA, 1910 Census.
  149. U.S. Census, Philadelphia County, PA
    , 1920 Census.
  150. U.S. Census, Allegheny County, PA, 1930 Census.
  151. U.S. Census, Delaware County, PA, 1930 Census.
  152. U.S. Census, Washington County, VT, 1910 Census.
  153. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Researched 7/15/2021.
  154. U.S. Census, Los Angeles County, CA, 1910 Census.
  155. U.S. Census, Los Angeles County, CA, 1920 Census.
  156. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/28/2022.
  157. California County Marriages, 1850-1952, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/28/2022.
  158. 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 Florence Griggs Bigelow to her cousin Flora Whitchurch, dated 25 September 1904.
  159. 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 Clarence Griggs to his cousin, Elton Griggs, dated 22 September 1906, in which he mentioned that he had visited his son Sam, who was working and living in Minneapolis, two weeks earlier.
  160. Minnesota State Census, 1905 Census.
  161. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Letters found in the attic of Virginia Williams Griggs and given to Gary Griggs, 7/31/2007.
  162. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Phone conversation with the church secretary, 7/8/2008.
  163. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Phone conversation with the Huron Public Library research librarian, 7/16/2008.
  164. U.S. Census, Beadle County, SD, 1910 Census.
  165. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post Card from Eva (Root) Griggs to Sam Griggs, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  166. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Letter and tax lists from the Beadle County Auditor's office, dated 7/9/2008.
  167. Autobiography, of Blanche Loretta Griggs, written in late-1926 or early-1927.
  168. Beadle County, SD, Auditor, Copies mailed to Gary Griggs by the Office Administrator, 7/9/2008.
  169. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Research of the city of Huron streets on Google Maps, 7/16/2008.
  170. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post Card believed to have been from Clarence Griggs to "Mr. S. H. Griggs, 1460 Custer St., Huron, S.D." in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  171. Birth Certificate.
  172. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post card from Eva Root to Sam Griggs, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  173. Lucille Koopman Reisenauer Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs.
  174. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  175. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 3/10/2002.
  176. Death Certificate.
  177. 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.
  178. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, June 26, 1908.
  179. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 714 and 715.
  180. Harold Ira Root Research of the Root Family, Compiled 1992.
  181. Marita Root Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 11/12/01.
  182. Autograph Book, of Eva Jane Root in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  183. Harold Root Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 12/11/2001.
  184. 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.
  185. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Letter from Eva to an unidentified sister, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  186. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 26 October 1906.
  187. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post card from Sam Griggs to Eva Root, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  188. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post Card from Sam Griggs to Eva, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  189. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post Card from Irvin Norman Root to Eva, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  190. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post card from Grace Randall to Eva (Root) Griggs, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  191. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post card from Eva to her mother, Mary Minerva (Dewey) Root, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  192. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post card from Mabel Griggs to Eva (Root) Griggs, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  193. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Copy of the listing in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  194. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post card from Ella Jennings to Eva (Root) Griggs, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  195. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post card from Jason Root to Sam and Eva (Root) Griggs, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  196. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post card from Eva Griggs to her mother, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  197. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Letter from Eva to her father, Ira James Root, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  198. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Letter from Eva (Root) Griggs to her mother, Mary (Dewey) Root, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  199. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Letter from Eva to her parents, Ira and Mary Root, copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  200. Virginia Williams Griggs Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/21/01.
  201. Marita Root Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs.
  202. 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.
  203. Death Certificate, Copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  204. Judy Griggs Pleugers Research of the Williams and Bassett Families, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 5/17/2007.
  205. Marriage License, Certified copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  206. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/11/2002.
  207. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/22/2022.
  208. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book" (Taylor Publishing Company, 1984), Article 365.
  209. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1928 Edition List of Graduates.
  210. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1940 Census.
  211. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1950 Census.
  212. Gravestone List, LaGrange Township Cemetery, Monroe County, WI; developed by Jean and Carolyn Habelman and Claire Deniels, September 1973.
  213. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 9 November 1906.
  214. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2021.
  215. Gravestone List, LaGrange Township Cemetery, Monroe County, WI; developed by Jean and Carolyn Habelman and Claire Deniels, September 1973., Vandervorts and Vromans, 3/31/01.
  216. Vera Purdy Wilde, Vera Purdy Wilde Research of the James R. Vandervort Family.
  217. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 31 Jan 1908.
  218. Odiene Zellmer Research of the Zellmer Family, primarily as found in the Mormon Genealogy Library microfilms of the Jankendorf, Posen church registers., e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/7/2005.
  219. U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/25/2019.
  220. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang, Descendants of James Robert VDV, e-mail 7/13/01.
  221. U.S. Social Security Death Index, Informaton Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2007.
  222. History of Monroe County, 1912, Page 950.
  223. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, LaGrange News Article, 12/6/1918.
  224. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/28/2022.
  225. Freda Griggs Clay conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/25/01.
  226. Lucille Koopman Reisenauer Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/24/2001.
  227. U.S. Census, Juneau County, WI, 1930 Census.
  228. 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 Retta Bigelow to Elton Griggs, dated 9 November 1939.
  229. Richard Rettammel Research of the Rettammel Family, GEDCOM file e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 9/26/2003.
  230. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 1/30/2004.
  231. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/10/2003.
  232. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 2/15/2005.
  233. Divorce Papers, Copy on the possession of Gary Griggs.
  234. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944".
  235. Military Draft Card, Researched by Gary Griggs on Ancestry.com, 4/7/2012.
  236. 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.
  237. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 8/2/2007.
  238. Military Draft Card, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2020.
  239. U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Researched by Gary Griggs. 11/20/2020.
  240. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/27/2021.
  241. Beverly Griggs Drew Research of the Griggs and Kuckuck Families.
  242. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/6/2023.
  243. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/25/2019.
  244. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Cherry Valley News Article, 12/6/1918.
  245. Marriage License.
  246. U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/29/2022.
  247. Birth Certificate, Copy in possession of Gary Griggs.
  248. Military Draft Card, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/25/2022.
  249. U.S. Census, Adams County, WI, 1930 Census.
  250. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about the 150th Anniversary of the Congregation, 9/7/2006.
  251. Marriage Registration Certificate, in the possession of Beverly Griggs Drew.
  252. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Sparta Township, Page 105.
  253. Minnesota County Marriages, 1860-1949, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/25/2022.
  254. Funeral Memorial Card.
  255. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1923's edition alumni list.
  256. Leila Gabower Tiber Conversation with Gary Griggs.
  257. Cassidy, Blanche Griggs Collection of News Articles about Monroe and Adams County men and women in the military, 1940-1945
    (Book in the possession of Joan Griggs Phelan).
  258. Birth Registration Records, Monroe County Local History Room Microfilm, viewed by Gary Griggs, 6/21/2003.
  259. U.S. Census, Warren County, TN, 1910 Census.
  260. Birth Registration Records, Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/18/2008.
  261. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 12/7/1907, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/21/2008.
  262. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 4/13/2007.
  263. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 12/16/2006.
  264. U.S. Census, Warren County, TN, 1920 Census.
  265. 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 Retta Bigelow to Elton Griggs, dated 18 September 1938.
  266. Obituary, Copies e-mailed by Sarah Molina to Gary Griggs, 9-3-2008.
  267. Application to serve as Administrator of Estate, Application by Willary L. Bigelow to serve as Administrator of Estate of Osman N. Bigelow, 8/1927, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  268. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/9/2020.

  269. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , The Texas Bigelows Website.
  270. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/5/2008.
  271. Marriage License, Copy in possesion of Gary Griggs.
  272. U.S. Census, Campbell County, KY, 1930 Census.
  273. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/7/2023.
  274. U.S. Census, Warren County, TN, 1900 Census.
  275. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 564.
  276. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 20 May 1904, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/20/2008.
  277. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 5/5/1905, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/21/2008.
  278. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, LaGrange news article dated 5 May 1905, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/22/2008.
  279. 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 Retta Bigelow to Elton Griggs, dated 20 February 1908.
  280. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2007.
  281. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 8/4/2008.
  282. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Copy of Osmon N. Bigelow obituary e-mailed by Sarah Molina to Gary Griggs, 9-3-2008.
  283. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Newspaper picture of her and her daughter and grandson in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  284. U.S. Census, Eddy County, NM, 1940 Census.
  285. Midland Texas City Directory, 1941, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/11/2016.
  286. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Letter in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  287. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 18 Dec 1908.
  288. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/11/2016.
  289. U.S. Census, Karnes County, TX, 1930 Census.
  290. U.S. Census, Nueces County, TX, 1940 Census.
  291. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/11/2016.
  292. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/9/2013.
  293. U.S. Census, Montgomery County, KS, 1900 Census.
  294. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/11/2016.

  295. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information researched by Gary Griggs, 4/20/2007.
  296. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 7/30/1898, researched by Gary Griggs at the Monroe County Local History Room, 8/20/2008.
  297. U.S. Census, Campbell County, KY, 1940 Census.
  298. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/7/2023.
  299. Rod Bigelow Research of the Bigelow Family for The Bigelow Society
    <http://bigelowsociety.com/rod/bigsoc1.htm>
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/2/2009.
  300. John Sissom Research of the Bigelow Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/26/2004.
  301. John Sissom Research of the Bigelow Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/25/2004.
  302. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 19 Feb 1909.
  303. Birth Certificate, of James LaVerne Griggs in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  304. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1928 edition.
  305. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Information from Virginia Williams Griggs in a conversation with Gary Griggs, 7/31/2007.
  306. U.S. Census, Adams County, WI, 1940 Census.
  307. U.S. Census, Adams County, WI, 1950 Census.
  308. Wood Cemetery, Valley Junction, Monroe County, WI; list of gravestones developed by Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Waltermath, Carolyn and Jean Habelman, Jean Anderson, Charlotte Fell, Rose Baldwin and Sarah Case; June 1976, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 4/9/2002.
  309. Marriage Record, Copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  310. Divorce Papers, In the possession of Gary Griggs.
  311. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", 1897 Plat Map of Byron Township.
  312. U.S. Census, Wood County, WI, 1900 Census.
  313. Military Draft Card, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/27/2022.
  314. Birth Certificate, Copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  315. Birth Certificate, Viewed by Gary Griggs at the Adams County Register of Deeds Office (Volume 13, Page 629), Adams, WI, 7/9/2012.
  316. Gravestone List, Camp Douglas, WI Cemetery, FAX received from Monroe County Local History Room, 1/8/2002.
  317. Juneau County Historical Society, Rose Clark Research of the Roeder Family, Mailed to Gary Griggs, 2/8/2002.
  318. Virginia Williams Griggs Conversation with Gary Griggs, Phone conversation, 12/26/2001.
  319. Virginia Williams Griggs Conversation with Gary Griggs, Phone conversation, 12/2/2003.
  320. 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 Clarence Griggs his aunt, Roxanna Liscomb Griggs, dated 13 May 1911.
  321. South Dakota Birth Index, 1856-1917, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/15/2021.
  322. U.S. WW II Draft Cards, Young Men, 1940-1947, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/15/2021.
  323. U.S. Census, Beadle County, SD, 1930 Census.
  324. U.S. Census, Bon Homme County, SD, 1930 Census.
  325. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Post card from Glenn Griggs to "Miss Blanche Griggs" postmarked 25 August 1936, in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  326. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/29/2013.
  327. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/15/2021.
  328. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1950 Census.
  329. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/15/2021.
  330. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/15/2021.
  331. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/15/2021.

  332. Virginia Williams Griggs Conversation with Gary Griggs, 12/26/2001.
  333. Indiana Marriages, 1810-2001, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/15/2021.
  334. Joan Griggs Phelan e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/5/2002.
  335. Virginia Williams Griggs Conversation with Gary Griggs, 11/6/01.
  336. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 65th Class Reunion Article, 7/31/2006.
  337. Obituary, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, 12/13/2012.
  338. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Reflections article by Jean Lessor, 6/19/2008.
  339. Sayra "Jean" Arity Lessor Research of the Arity Family, Letter to Gary Griggs, 7/10/2008.
  340. Confirmation Certificate.
  341. Military Discharge Certificate.
  342. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/29/2022.
  343. Auguste Lydia Pergande Research of the Pergande Family, Letter to Kenneth Schamens, June 1969, copy forwarded to Gary Griggs, 9/1/2014.
  344. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 59.
  345. Baptism Certificate.
  346. Leila Gabower Tiber Conversation with Gary Griggs, Phone conversation, 6/24/2004.
  347. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1927 edition.
  348. U.S. Census, Bayfield County, WI, 1940 Census.
  349. U.S. Census, Bayfield County, WI, 1950 Census.
  350. Death Certificate, Certificate ID# 1960-MN-016531 issued by the state of Minnesota and available from the Minnesota Historical Society.
  351. Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/25/2022.
  352. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.
  353. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Gary Griggs, GEDCOM file e-mailed 11/21/2002.
  354. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/15/2022.
  355. U.S. Census, Juneau County, WI, 1940 Census.
  356. Rolleene Borchardt Schroeder Research of the Borchardt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/27/2007.
  357. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/25/2022.
  358. Gravestone List, Immanuel Cemetery, Ozaukee County, WI
    <http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wi/ozaukee/cemetery/immanu01.txt>, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/17/2007.
  359. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 1941.
  360. Rolleene Borchardt Schroeder Research of the Borchardt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 5/5/2005.
  361. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1910 Census.
  362. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1920 Census.
  363. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1930 Census.
  364. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1940 Census.
  365. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family, Conversation with Jennifer Griggs Andress, 1/23/2010, relayed to Gary Griggs.
  366. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.
  367. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/31/01.
  368. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/18/2003.
  369. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1931 edition.
  370. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1930 edition.
  371. 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.
  372. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, From Marie Drescher's database, sent to Gary Griggs 11/2002.
  373. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/17/2010.
  374. Richard Rettammel Research of the Rettammel Family.
  375. Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Microfilm Records., Birth Records Index.
  376. Lucille Koopman Reisenauer Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, Notes to Gary Griggs, 7/2000.
  377. Juneau County (WI) Death Index
    <http://www.rootsweb.com/~wijuneau/ObitdeathsQtoR.html>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 7/22/2003.
  378. Richard Rettammel Research of the Rettammel Family, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 9/25/2003.
  379. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/2/2007.
  380. U.S. Census, Juneau County, WI, 1950 Census.
  381. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2007.
  382. Allert, Barbara Crawford research of the Crawford Family, Crawford Family Tree on Ancestry.com researched by Gary Griggs, 7/5/2020.
  383. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/16/2022.

  384. Alan Henry Research of the Beebe Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/6/2003.
  385. U.S. Census, Jackson County, WI, 1930 Census.
  386. Griggs Family Reunion Newspaper Article (Tomah (WI) Journal), 1973 Reunion.
  387. Griggs Family Reunion Newspaper Article, 1978 Reunion.
  388. Newspaper Article, Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune, 4/28/1933.
  389. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/16/2022.
  390. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/10/2010.
  391. Robert and Susan Mack, Robert and Susan Mack Research of the Mack Family, Given to Gary Griggs, 8/2/2002.
  392. U.S. Census, Iron County, MI, 1920 Census.
  393. U.S. Census, Jefferson County, WI, 1940 Census.
  394. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1950 Census.
  395. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/20/2022.

  396. BillionGraves.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/16/2022.
  397. Lucille Koopman Reisenauer Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, Phone Conversation, 9/24/2002.
  398. Lucille Koopman Reisenauer Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/24/01.
  399. U.S. Census, Columbia County, WI, 1940 Census.
  400. Resienauer, Gail Research of the Reisenauer Family, Phone call to Gary Griggs, 5/25/2021.
  401. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 7/31/2004.
  402. Lucille Koopman Reisenauer Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/17/2006.
  403. Lucille Koopman Reisenauer Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 9/17/2002.
  404. Obituary, The Tomah Journal, 4/2/09.
  405. Marriage License, Copy in possession of Gary Griggs, 1/12/2021.
  406. U.S. Census, La Crosse County, WI, 1950 Census.
  407. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/15/2022.
  408. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/15/2022.
  409. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/15/2022.

  410. Dinger, Matthew Research of the Dinger Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/30/2022.
  411. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, researched by Gary Griggs, 1/19/2021.
  412. Obituary, Monroe County Herald, 2/4/2019.
  413. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 50th Reunion article and picture, 9/25/2003.
  414. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 55th Reunion article and picture, 7/10/2008.
  415. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/10/2023.
  416. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/9/2011.
  417. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/5/2008.
  418. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information researched by Gary Griggs, 8/3/2008.
  419. U.S. Census, Pecos County, TX, 1930 Census.
  420. U.S. Census, Midland County, TX, 1940 Census.
  421. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/26/2008.
  422. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2023.
  423. U.S. Census, Montague County, TX, 1920 Census.
  424. U.S. Census, Garvin County, OK, 1910 Census.
  425. U.S. Census, Crockett County, TX, 1930 Census.
  426. U.S. Census, Lea County, NM, 1940 Census.
  427. Sarah Molina Research of the Bigelow Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/3/2008.
  428. U.S. Census, Warren County, TN, 1930 Census.
  429. U.S. Census, Warren County, TN, 1940 Census.
  430. Marriage License, Copy in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  431. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Newspaper picture of her and her mother in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  432. U.S. Census, Tarrant County, TX, 1930 Census.
  433. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Letter stored in the attic of Virginia Williams Griggs and given to Gary Griggs, 7/31/2007.
  434. Ina York Trummer Research of the York Family, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/15/2007.
  435. U.S. Census, Anchorage Recording District, AK, 1950 Census.
  436. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/7/2016.
  437. Wedding Invitation, In the possession of Gary Griggs.
  438. U.S. Census, Columbia County, WI, 1930 Census.
  439. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Conversation with Judy and Janet Griggs, 7/11/2012.
  440. Janet Griggs Perry Research of the Griggs Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 10/25/2006.
  441. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/20/2022.
  442. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/4/2020.
  443. MyHeritage.com Website.
  444. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/14/2021.
  445. Auguste Lydia Kewit Pergande Book of Dates (in possession of Gary Griggs).
  446. Confirmation Announcement.
  447. Family Bible, Information from John Serp's family bible, in the possession of Katherine Serp.
  448. Certificate of Live Birth, State of Maryland Division of Vital Records, In the possession of Gary and Barbara Griggs.
  449. Baptism Certificate, In the possession of Barbara Serp Griggs.
  450. U.S. Census, Baltimore County, MD, 1950 Census.
  451. Birth Announcement.
  452. Graduation Announcement.
  453. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 7/28/2007.
  454. Wisconsin Marriage Index, 1973-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/23/2015.
  455. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/2/2023.
  456. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/5/2021.

  457. Wedding Announcement.
  458. Nora O'Shea Robertson Research of the Vickery Family.
  459. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 6/16/2005.
  460. Marriage License, Received from Nain Lutheran Church by Gary Griggs, 1/1/2021.
  461. Church Directory, Nain Evangelical Lutheran Church, West Allis, WI, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/5/2022.
  462. Newspaper Article, Milwaukee Journal, 8/2/1971, researched by Gary Griggs, 10/5/2020.
  463. U.S. Index to Public Records, 1994-2019, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/31/2020.
  464. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 10/19/2001.
  465. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/30/2020.
  466. U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/1/2021.
  467. Ancestry World Tree, Family Tree of JerryTatum81, researched by Gary Griggs, 1/6/2022.
  468. U.S. Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/1/2021.
  469. Newspapers.com on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/31/2022.
  470. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/1/2021.
  471. Georgia Death Index, 1919-1998, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/1/2021.
  472. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, Brian Overton website, researched by Gary Griggs, 3/30/2022.
  473. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/25/2020.
  474. Divorce Papers.
  475. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/24/2020.
  476. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/24/2020.
  477. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 10/18/2001.
  478. Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/24/2020.
  479. Obituary, Wilson Funeral Homes website, researched by Gary Griggs, 4/7/2020.
  480. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/24/2020.

  481. Obituary, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/24/2020.
  482. Facebook Posting.
  483. Obituary, Coloradoan Newspaper Obituaries, researched by Gary Griggs, 10/23/2020.
  484. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/25/2010.
  485. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.

  486. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Phone conversation with Duaine Griggs, 5/10/2019.
  487. Sandy Holtz Borchardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/28/2002.
  488. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/20/2017.
  489. Mattie Griggs Vandervort's Scrapbook in the possession of Gary Griggs, A Father's Day card to her husband Roll about the birth of Rolleene and Rollie.
  490. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 3/28/2022.
  491. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 115.
  492. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home.
  493. Judy Griggs Pleugers Research of the Williams and Bassett Families, Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 3/12/2007.
  494. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Reunion article and picture, 9/25/2003.
  495. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.
  496. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article and picture about the 50th Class Reunion, 9/27/2004.
  497. Vandervort, Ronald Research of the Vandervort Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 12/14/2015.
  498. Washington Death Index, 1907-1996.
  499. Vandervort, Ronald Research of the Vandervort Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/24/2013.
  500. Claudine Vandervort Stockmann Research of the May Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/20/2021.
  501. Wisconsin Marriage Index, 1973-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/20/2021.
  502. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2021.
  503. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, email from Claudine Stockmann, 11/17/2021.
  504. Obituary, Researched on the Torkelson Funeral Home website, 11/19/2021.
  505. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", LaGrange Township, Page 42.
  506. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/2/2012.
  507. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/17/2021.
  508. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/17/2021.
  509. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 6/25/2012.
  510. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Picture and Article about 50th Class Reunion, 11/13/2008.
  511. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/26/2010.
  512. Sterling Standiford Research of the Standiford Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/28/2007.
  513. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 45th Class Reunion, 12/9/2002.
  514. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Fifty-year Class Reunion and Picture, 10/11/2007.
  515. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/18/2010.
  516. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/15/2022.
  517. Legacy.com Website of Obituaries, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/29/2021.
  518. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/16/2022.
  519. Robert Mack Conversation with Gary Griggs, 1/1/2002.
  520. Obituary, Langhorne Courier Times.
  521. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/16/2022.
  522. Lucille Koopman Reisenauer Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, 7/31/2007.
  523. Resienauer, Gail Research of the Reisenauer Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 1/21/2020.
  524. Lucille Koopman Reisenauer Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, Phone conversation, 11/20/2014.
  525. Matt Felber Research of the Felber, Tiber, and Blaschke Families, Excerpts mailed by Jenny Waege Tiber to Gary Griggs, 1/12/2004.
  526. Beverly Griggs Drew Research of the Griggs and Kuckuck Families, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/16/2006.
  527. Carol Griggs Roeske Research of the Griggs Family, Letter to Gary Griggs, 8/8/2004.
  528. Griggs, Curtis Research of the Griggs Family, email to Gary Griggs, 5/18/2022.
  529. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/6/2023.
  530. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Obituary of Francis William Baumbach.
  531. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1957
    <http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=8781&iid=TXBTH_1950_0009c02&fn=James+Patrick&ln=McDaniel&st=d&ssrc=&pid=3651535>, Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/3/2008.
  532. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    , Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/3/2008.
  533. Tony Russ Research of the Russ Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/13/2004.
  534. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/19/2022.
  535. Pam Eichstaedt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 5/29/2002.
  536. Judy Griggs Pleugers Research of the Williams and Bassett Families, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/8/2004.
  537. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/15/2021.
  538. Janet Griggs Perry Research of the Griggs Family
    , Janet Perry e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/4/2007.
  539. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, e-mail from Jerri Gronitz via Judy Pleugers, 11/13/2012.
  540. Jerri Griggs Gronitz Research of the Griggs Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 5/9/2006.
  541. Jennifer Griggs Andress Research of the Andress Family, Phone conversation with Gary Griggs, 11/30/2012.
  542. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 8/19/2013.
  543. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 9/10/2014.
  544. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/26/2021.
  545. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Reserched 2/4/2022.
  546. Minnesota Birth Index, 1900-2000, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/4/2022.
  547. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/4/2022.
  548. Wier, John Research of the Wier and Related Famiies, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 2/6/2022.
  549. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/8/2022.
  550. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/4/2022.
  551. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/4/2022.
  552. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 6/20/2021.
  553. Michael Bridgers phone coversation with Gary Griggs, 9/19/2002.
  554. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 10/20/2021.
  555. Griggs, Gary Research of the Parks/Farrell/Girona Families, Family Research, 3/3/2018.
  556. Griggs, Gary Research of the Parks/Farrell/Girona Families, Family Research, 7/5/2018.
  557. U.S. Index to Public Records, 1994-2019, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/13/2023.
  558. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, e-mail from Susan Robertson Griggs.
  559. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, e-mail from Duaine Griggs, 3/18/2008.
  560. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  561. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/3/2023.
  562. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/17/2008.
  563. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Researched 12/30/2018.
  564. LuAnn Griggs Shepherd Research of the Griggs Family--Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/30/2004.
  565. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, e-mail from LuAnn Shepherd, 11/23/2007.
  566. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Descendants of Isaacs Vandervort" report, e-mailed May 2016.
  567. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.
  568. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/16/2019.
  569. Sandy Holtz Borchardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/2/2002.
  570. Lisa Borchardt Lueck e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/27/2002.
  571. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated 15 May 2003.
  572. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of James Robert Vandervort report.
  573. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/27/2021.
  574. Claudine Vandervort Stockmann Research of the May Family
    , Conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/18/2021.
  575. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , Conversation with Gary Griggs, 7/10/2012.
  576. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2021.
  577. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article, 12/16/2002.
  578. Kay Clay Standiford Research of the Clay Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/8/2004.
  579. Sterling Standiford Research of the Standiford Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/26/2007.
  580. Kay Clay Standiford Research of the Clay Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/2/2007.
  581. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 1/18/2010.
  582. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 3/11/2012.
  583. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , Conversations with Gary Griggs.
  584. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/28/2021.
  585. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/20/2021.
  586. Obituary, Muskego-Westwood Chapel Funeral Home website, 2/22/2020.
  587. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, e-mail from Colleen Bath, 11/28/2005.
  588. Wisconsin Marriage Index, 1973-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/29/2011.
  589. Dinger, Matthew Research of the Dinger Family, email to Gary Griggs, 10/26/2018.
  590. Stephanie Henderson Griggs Research of the Griggs Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/17/2008.
  591. Carol Griggs Roeske Research of the Griggs Family, Phone Conversation with Gary Griggs.
  592. Kyle Nicholas Griggs Research of the Griggs Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/18/2009.
  593. Kyle Nicholas Griggs Research of the Griggs Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/26/2010.
  594. Carol Griggs Roeske Research of the Griggs Family, Note to Gary Griggs, 8/22/2008.
  595. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Marriage Licenses, 6/5/2008.
  596. Carol Griggs Roeske Research of the Griggs Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 7/10/2012.
  597. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, The Peninsula Clarion (AK), 6/20/2015.
  598. Judy Griggs Pleugers Research of the Williams and Bassett Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/5/2010.
  599. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 7/7/2012.
  600. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 8/15/2015.
  601. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 7/30/2018.
  602. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Conversation with Duaine Griggs, 7/11/2012.
  603. Rauth, Krista (Borchardt) Research of the Borchardt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/22/2016.
  604. Debbie English Research of the English Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/30/2006.
  605. Muriel Bernhardt Tillman Research of the Bernhardt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/26/2005.
  606. Birth Announcement, Tomah Memorial Birth Center pictures in the Tomah Monitor-Herald, 11/5/2007.
  607. Claudine Vandervort Stockmann Research of the May Family
    , Conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/19/2021.
  608. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , Conversation with Gary Griggs, 8/13/2013.
  609. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/31/2007.
  610. Amanda Ann Legler Research of the Pehowski Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/8/2011.
  611. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/25/2007.
  612. Annette Vroman Pehowski Research of the Pehowski Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/10/11.