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  3. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  4. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
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  9. U.S. Census, Philadelphia County, PA, 1920 Census.
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  52. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2022.
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  54. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/26/2009.
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  58. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Obituaries Website, 10/28/2021.
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  60. 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.
  61. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Family Group Record, 1/17/2004.
  62. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1/12/2014.
  63. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class reunion article and picture, 8/26/2004 .
  64. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 65th Class Reunion Article, 7/31/2006.
  65. U.S. Census, Vernon County, WI, 1930 Census.
  66. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/4/2020, researched by Gary Griggs 5/6/2020.
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  70. Obituary, e-mail from Diana Morse, 5/18/2015.
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