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  1. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/25/2021.
  2. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/6/2024.
  3. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/26/2021.
  4. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/26/2021.
  5. Monroe County (WI) Bicentennial Committee, "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial History, 1976" (Tomah (WI) Journal Printing Company, Inc.).
  6. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1860 Census.
  7. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 52.
  8. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  9. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 Census.
  10. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1855 Census.
  11. 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), Page 634 and 635.
  12. Alan Henry Research of the Beebe Family, "Descendants of Thomas Bebe" report e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 10/20/2003.
  13. 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.
  14. U.S. Census, Kenosha County, WI, 1850 Census.
  15. Obituary, Scrapbook of Mattie Griggs Vandervort in the possession of Marcia Vandervort.
  16. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, The Allen Family Tree, researched by Gary Griggs, 8/31/2021.
  17. Obituary.
  18. Benjamin Thwing's Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/w/i/Colin-L-Twing/BOOK-0001/0003-0026.html#IND1399REF53>, Record 177.
  19. 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.
  20. Registration of Marriages, Monroe County, WI, located in the Registrar of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI., Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/18/2008.
  21. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997).
  22. GEDCOM File imported from LDS Family Search Internet Site.
  23. U.S. Census, Hampshire County, MA, 1820 Census.
  24. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), LDS Microfiche, Family Research Library, Myrtle Beach, SC, 15 June 2002.
  25. U.S. Census, Hampshire County, MA, 1810 Census.
  26. Ruth Briggs Johnson Research of the Watrous Family
    <ruthbj@bigfoot.com>, Picture received by Gary Griggs, 4/17/2003.
  27. U.S. Census, Fond du Lac County, WI, 1850 Census.
  28. Alan Henry Research of the Beebe Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/6/2003.
  29. Vital Records, Marriages, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, e-mail from Diana Morse to Gary Griggs, 3/15/2006.
  30. Leigh Larson Research of the Abbey Family on her personal website
    <http://www.leighlarson.com/wellington_abbey.htm>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/15/2006.
  31. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  32. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  33. U.S. Census, Genesee County, NY, 1840 Census.
  34. Colin Thwing Research of the Thwing Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/w/i/Colin-L-Twing/BOOK-0001/0003-0013.html#IND705REF71>.
  35. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Oak Grove Cemetery Database, 12/20/2002.
  36. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Page 631.
  37. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, From Marie Drescher's database, sent to Gary Griggs 11/2002.
  38. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1875 Census on FamilySearch.org.
  39. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Deaths, 1856 to 1907".
  40. "Wisconsin Vital Records, 1820-1907"
    <http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/vitalrecords/index.asp>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/10/2006.
  41. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III.
  42. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  43. Registration of Marriages, Monroe County, WI, located in the Registrar of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI.
    , Information researched by Gary Griggs, 7/27/2007.
  44. Marriage Registration Certificate, Monroe County Register of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI.
  45. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 889.
  46. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Marriage Records, Page 8.
  47. U.S. Census, Dane County, WI, 1850 Census.
  48. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated February 4, 1882.
  49. Registration of Marriages, Monroe County, WI, located in the Registrar of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI.
    , Information researched by Gary Griggs, 8/16/2006.
  50. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1905 Census.
  51. 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.
  52. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 928.
  53. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 887.
  54. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article dated January 21, 1882.
  55. Birth Registration Records, Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/18/2008.
  56. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  57. 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.
  58. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
  59. Margaret Schaller, Doris Pergande Waege Research of the Waege Family.
  60. U.S. Census, Vernon County, WI, 1920 Census.
  61. Funeral Memorial Card.
  62. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>.
  63. Marriage Registration Certificate.
  64. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>, FamilyTreeMaker report "Descendants of Gottlieb John Gehrke" e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/28/2003.
  65. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1940 Census.
  66. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book" (Taylor Publishing Company, 1984), Article 418.
  67. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>, FamilyTreeMaker website, downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/26/2003.
  68. 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.
  69. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 1.
  70. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 860.
  71. Gravestone List, St. Paul's German Lutheran Cemetery, Wilton, WI.
  72. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944".
  73. Bernice Brandau Ferries Conversation with Gary Griggs, 4/28/2002.
  74. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Glendale Township, Page 22.
  75. Gravestone List, Wilton Hillside Cemetery, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.
  76. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  77. Sparta Herald Newspaper, Sparta, WI.
  78. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1222.
  79. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wellington Township, Page 118.
  80. Gravestone List, St. Paul's German Lutheran Cemetery, Wilton, WI, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/21/2003.
  81. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 106.
  82. Glenn Jacobsen Research of the Eckelberg Family, Eckelberg GEDCOM file e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 5/17/2005.
  83. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/8/2023.
  84. 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.
  85. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/4/2012.
  86. U.S. Census, Clark County, WI, 1950 Census.
  87. Doris Waege, Family Group Sheet, Monroe County, WI, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  88. Obituary, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/9/2019.
  89. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/21/2022.
  90. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 7/1/2013.
  91. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/1/2013.
  92. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 310.
  93. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 4/8/2023.
  94. Bernice Brandau Ferries Conversation with Gary Griggs.
  95. Bernice Brandau Ferries Conversation with Gary Griggs, Phone Conversation, 8/27/2011.
  96. Obituary, South Bend Tribune, 10/27/2010.
  97. U.S. Census, Peoria County, IL, 1940 Census.
  98. Auguste Lydia Kewit Pergande Book of Dates (in possession of Gary Griggs).
  99. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 10/4/2012.
  100. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, South Bend Tribune, 10/27/2010.
  101. Carol Kortbein Ferge Research of the Kortbein Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 12/19/2007.
  102. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 4/14/2011.
  103. Della Kuthlow Kortbein, 12/2000, Kuthlow Family History.
  104. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/9/2019.