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  1. Gravestone List, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.
  2. Inez Keene Beoder Research of the Brehmer Family, Mailed to Leola Neitzel Keene, 4/18/2003, and forwarded to Gary Griggs, 4/19/2003.
  3. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  4. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death Records, Page 369.
  5. Immigrant Passenger Manifests on Ancestry.com, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 7/10/2005.
  6. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book" (Taylor Publishing Company, 1984), Article 776.
  7. St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Membership, Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI, 1900.
  8. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 6.
  9. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Communion Register, Page 263.
  10. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  11. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 Census.
  12. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  13. Gravestone Marker.
  14. 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.
  15. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Marriage Records, Page 3.
  16. 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).
  17. Bill Scheer Research of the Kortbein, Noth and Kuthlow Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/7/2004.
  18. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  19. Doris Waege, Family Group Sheet, Monroe County, WI, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  20. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1860 Census.
  21. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/31/2004.
  22. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 6.
  23. Church Records, Protestant Reformed Church, Alverdissen, Germany (records researched and translated by Virginia Nicolai James), supplemented by additional research notes and given to Sandra Arndt Noth., Received by Sandy Noth and mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/28/2005.
  24. U.S. Census, Wells County, ND, 1910 Census.
  25. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 8.
  26. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  27. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
  28. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/10/2003.
  29. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 340.
  30. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Family Register, Page 8.
  31. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Death and Burial Records, Page 2.
  32. Marriage Registration Certificate, Marriage Certificate of their son August.
  33. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Marriage Records, Page 1.
  34. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/29/2021.
  35. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Communion Register, Page 265.
  36. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/17/2003.
  37. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1232.
  38. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 444.
  39. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1234.
  40. Pomerania, Germany, Parish Register Transcripts, 1544-1883 on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/8/2014.
  41. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Articles 1232 and 1234.
  42. Alt Damerow, Germany, Municipal Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, written in German, Copies mailed by Florence Brehmer Dougherty to Gary Griggs, 4/25/2003 .
  43. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Death and Burial Records, Page 346.
  44. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families.
  45. Germany, Prussia, Pomerania Church Records, 1544-1966
    Deutschland, Preußen, Pommern, Kirchenbücher 1544-1945, Page 130, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/26/2023.
  46. Pomerania, Germany, Parish Register Transcripts, 1544-1883 on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/19/2014.
  47. Germany, Prussia, Pommern, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1544-1966, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/23/2023.
  48. Immigrant Passenger Manifests on CastleGarden.org, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 1/8/2005.
  49. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1895 Census.
  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".
  52. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1235.
  53. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 322.
  54. Philip Tesch Genealogy Webpage
    <http://people.csp.edu/tesch/>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/25/2003.
  55. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 187.
  56. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Articles 161 and 187.
  57. St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church 100th Anniversary Booklet, Tomah, WI.
  58. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Death and Burial Records, Page 10.
  59. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 55.
  60. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Record, Page 214.
  61. Odiene Zellmer Research of the Zellmer Family, primarily as found in the Mormon Genealogy Library microfilms of the Jankendorf, Posen church registers., "Descendants of Zellmer" report, mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/18/2006.
  62. U.S. Census, Wells County, ND, 1920 Census.
  63. Scheer, Bill Research of the Zellmer Family, "Descendants of Michael Zellmer, Sr." report mailed to Gary Griggs, 9/2004.
  64. Scheer, Bill Research of the Zellmer Family, Julius Ernest Friedrich Affeldt Family Group Sheet e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 1/2/2006.
  65. U.S. Census, Dodge County, WI, 1870 Census.
  66. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Page 1.
  67. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 1/1/2006.
  68. U.S. Census, Wells County, ND, 1900 Census.
  69. Church Records, Immanuel Lutheran Church Family Register
    Researched by Virginia Tolman and forwarded to Ed Lanis, 8/16/2009, e-mail to Gary Griggs from Ed Lanis, 12/15/2010.
  70. U.S. Census, Dodge County, WI, 1880 Census.
  71. Funeral Memorial Card.
  72. Gravestone List, Mount Vernon-Jacksonville Cemetery, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/17/2004.
  73. Obituary.
  74. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1407.
  75. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 12.
  76. Marriage Registration Certificate.
  77. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Register, Page 209.
  78. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  79. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944".
  80. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Record, Page 211.
  81. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>.
  82. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/16/2003 .
  83. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1940 Census.
  84. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", LaGrange Township, Page 47.
  85. 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.
  86. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Confirmation Record, Page 215.
  87. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 308 and 309.
  88. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 17.
  89. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Records, Page 392.
  90. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 310 and 311.
  91. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 50.
  92. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Records, Page 387.
  93. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 51.
  94. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Records, Page 385.
  95. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 53.
  96. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 7/11/2007.
  97. Auguste Lydia Pergande Research of the Pergande Family, Letter to Kenneth Schamens, June 1969, copy forwarded to Gary Griggs, 9/1/2014.
  98. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 322 and 323.
  99. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 59.
  100. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Death and Burial Records, Page 389.
  101. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 314 and 315.
  102. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 6/7/2012.
  103. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 60.
  104. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/1/2017.
  105. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article and Picture about the 65th Class Reunion, 10/18/2007.
  106. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Extracted by Gary Griggs, 9/7/2003.
  107. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 872.
  108. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/16/2003.
  109. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 57.
  110. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang, Family Group Record of Rudolph August Parlow, e-mailed 8/12/2009.
  111. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944", Copy of Birth Record viewed by Gary Griggs, 8/5/2004.
  112. Nancy Olsen Rice Research of the Pergande Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/23/2004.
  113. Nancy Olsen Rice Research of the Pergande Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/29/2003.
  114. Nancy Olsen Rice Research of the Pergande Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/30/2003.
  115. Sue Storkel Pfaff Research of the Storkel Family.
  116. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information excerpted, 9/18/2003.
  117. U.S. Census, Powell County, MT, 1930 Census.
  118. Sue Storkel Pfaff Research of the Storkel Family, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 2/7/2003.
  119. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8.28/2004.
  120. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 62.
  121. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wilton Township, Page 131.
  122. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 66.
  123. Gravestone List, St. Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Indian Creek, Clifton Township, Monroe County, WI.
  124. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 115.
  125. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Register, Page 69.
  126. 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.
  127. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article and Picture re 55th Class Reunion, 10/11/2001.
  128. 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.
  129. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion Picture, 9/7/2006.
  130. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 4/8/2023.
  131. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, "Descendants of John Conrad Lobe" report, e-mailed 12/14/2009.
  132. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 9/9/2020.
  133. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 326 and 327.
  134. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 9/9/2020.
  135. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Byron Township, Page 14.
  136. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944", Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/9/2021.
  137. Sue Storkel Pfaff Research of the Storkel Family, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 10/9/2003.
  138. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/11/2016.
  139. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/25/2010.
  140. Kaigler, Sandra research of the Storkel Family, email from Sandra Kaigler to Gary Griggs, 2/10/2019.
  141. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/7/2011.
  142. Sue Storkel Pfaff Research of the Storkel Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/8/2003.
  143. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Picture and Article about 50th Class Reunion, 11/13/2008.
  144. Marriage Registration Certificate, Record of marriage of Harold Lamb and Kay Storkel.
  145. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", LaGrange Township, Page 48.
  146. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article and picture, dated 4 September 2008.
  147. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 8/18/2005.
  148. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Records sent from Bonnie Dana to Gary Griggs, 1/20/2003.
  149. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 7/14/2014.
  150. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Little Falls Township, Page 67.
  151. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1309.
  152. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 6/7/2012.
  153. Nancy Olsen Rice Research of the Pergande Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/25/2006.
  154. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/20/2014.
  155. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/28/2004.
  156. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 342 and 343.
  157. Judy Decker, Judy Decker Family Tree Research
    <bluroo@aol.com>.
  158. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Graduation Section, 6/8/2009.
  159. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1246.
  160. Concordia, Nicole Gerke Research of the Gerke Family, email to Gary Griggs, 1/1/2020.
  161. Wedding Announcement, The Tomah Journal, 5/25/2006.