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  1. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/8/2021.
  2. Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume 18, Family of Richard Warren. Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620
    <http://www.mayflowerfamilies.com/wills/richard_warren_family.htm> (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1999), Research by Jim Conklin e-mailed to Arlyn Bernhardt, 11/29/2001.
  3. Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume 18, Family of Richard Warren. Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620
    <http://www.mayflowerfamilies.com/wills/richard_warren_family.htm>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 8/25/2003.
  4. FamilySearch (LDS) Family Group Record, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 10/24/2003.
  5. MayflowerFamilies.com Internet Website, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 8/25/2003.
  6. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's (Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, CD #171), "Pe-W Richard Warren of the Mayflower and Some of His Descendants," page 618.
  7. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "Pe-W Richard Warren of the Mayflower and Some of His Descendants," page 619.
  8. Mayflower, A Story of Courage, Community and War by Nathaniel Philbrick, Page 70, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/14/2020.
  9. MayflowerFamilies.com Internet Website, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 10/28/2003.
  10. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "Richard Warren of the Mayflower and Some of His Descendants," page 618.
  11. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "G-Pa Gray-Eide Bible Records," page 144.
  12. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "The Barnaby or Barneby Family," page 133.
  13. FamilySearch (LDS) Family Group Record, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 10/26/2003.
  14. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "Pe-W Richard Warren of the Mayflower and Some of His Descendants," page 621.
  15. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "Pe-W Richard Warren of the Mayflower and Some of His Descendants," page 620.
  16. FamilySearch (LDS) Pedigree Resource File Individual Record--Internet, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2003.
  17. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book" (Taylor Publishing Company, 1984), Article 692.
  18. Mayflower, A Story of Courage, Community and War by Nathaniel Philbrick, Page 163, Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/14/2020.
  19. MayflowerHistory.com Internet Website
    <http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/Passengers/WilliamWhite.php>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/10/2010.
  20. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "G-Pa Greene Family of Plymouth Colony," page 147.
  21. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "Ancient Bible Reveals Additional Mayflower Descendants," page 137.
  22. Genealogies of Mayflower Families, 1500's-1800's, "Pe-W Peterson Family of Duxbury, Mass.," page 102.
  23. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/7/2023.
  24. Cheryl Griggs Wick Research of the Griggs Family, e-mailed by Dorothy Griggs, 7/31/2005.
  25. Benson, Ron Research of the Taylor, Dewey and Root Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/10/2010.
  26. Willrett and Talbot Ancestors (FTM Internet Site)
    <http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/a/c/Joan-A-Jachowski/>, A Daughter of Record 1798, George Griswold.
  27. MayflowerFamilies.com Internet Website, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 10/28/2003.
  28. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/30/2023.
  29. FamilySearch (LDS) Pedigree Resource File Individual Record--Internet, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/4/2009.
  30. Henry Little Griggs Research of the Griggs Family, Family Tree mailed to Gary Griggs, 1/25/2002.
  31. Arlyn Bernhardt Research of the Purdy Family with research from "The Savage Family of Connecticut" by LTC Robert D. Savage, Carlisle, PA, 1978; and "The Kirby's of New England" by M. E. Dwight, Fort Wayne, IN, 1983.
    <http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db>.
  32. Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume 18, Family of Richard Warren. Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620
    <http://www.mayflowerfamilies.com/wills/richard_warren_family.htm>, Research e-mailed by Jim Conklin to Arlyn Bernhardt, 11/29/2001.
  33. Jim Conklin Research of the Whitmarsh Family, e-mailed to Arlyn Bernhardt, 11/29/01.
  34. Newton Whitmarsh Bates, Genealogy of the Descendants of John Whitmarsh of Weymouth, Massachusetts (Ashtabula: P. H. Fasset Printer, 1916), Research by Jim Conklin e-mailed to Arlyn Bernhardt 11/29/2001.
  35. General Dictionary of the Early Settlers of New England
    James Savage, 1860-1862.
  36. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang, 10/16/2003.
  37. Town of Tolland, CT, History
    <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tollandct01/>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 6/6/2003.
  38. Gravestone List, South Yard Cemetery, Tolland, CT
    <http://users.rcn.com/lmerrell/tollandcemetery.html>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/30/2007.
  39. NewEnglandAncestors.org, website of the New England Historic Genealogical Society
    <http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/database/cemeteries/default.asp?srch=srch&page=3, Records of Middle Village Cemetery, Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY; information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 3/1/2006.
  40. Walter S. Griggs, Norfolk, VA, Griggs Genealogy, Section entitled "Genealogies of Woodstock Families" page 172.
  41. Lester Warren Fish, "The Fish Family in England and America" The Tuttle Publishing Company, Rutland, VT (1948), Research by Jim Conklin e-mailed to Arlyn Bernhardt 11/29/2001.
  42. Jim Conklin Research of the Whitmarsh Family, e-mailed to Arlyn Bernhardt, 12/9/2001.
  43. U.S. Census, Rutland County, VT, 1850 Census.
  44. Anne Kendall Smith Research of the Curtis and Sowle Families, "Descendants of George Soule" Report, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 10/8/2008.
  45. U.S. Census, Rutland County, VT
    , 1860 Census.
  46. E. Lee Griggs, "Griggs Family Newsletter," Camden, SC, October 1993 issue.
  47. Steve Condarcure's New England Genealogy Index
    <http://www.genealogyofnewengland.com/sjc.htm>, Information researched by Gary Griggs, 1/3/09.
  48. Find A Grave Index Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/27/2021.
  49. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/1/2022.
  50. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Tolland Vital Records, 1715-1850 on Ancestry.com
    <http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=1034&iid=VBMDUSACT1634_0044-0259&fn=Solomon+Lothrop&ln=Griggs&st=r&ssrc=&pid=425193>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/8/2009, page 247.
  51. LDS Microfiche, Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Residents of Connecticut.
  52. Clarence Winthrop Bowen, Ph.D., LL.D., "History of Woodstock, Connecticut; Genealogies of Woodstock Families" Volume Six (The Plimpton Press, Norwood, Mass., 1935), Report entitled The Descendants of Chauncey Wright Griggs and Martha Ann Gallup, mailed from Tamar Griggs to Gary Griggs, 11/7/2007.
  53. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family" (The Biblio Company, Norfolk, VA, 1926), Chapter II, Page 16, entitled "Griggs of Massachusetts".
  54. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 24, entitled "Griggs of Connecticut".
  55. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Tolland Vital Records, 1715-1850 on Ancestry.com
    <http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=1034&iid=VBMDUSACT1634_0044-0259&fn=Solomon+Lothrop&ln=Griggs&st=r&ssrc=&pid=425193>
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/8/2009, page 249.
  56. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  57. Gravestone List, South Yard Cemetery, Tolland, CT
    <http://users.rcn.com/lmerrell/tollandcemetery.html>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 11/22/2002.
  58. Bill Griggs Research of the Griggs Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/26/2007.
  59. U.S. Census, Tolland County, CT, 1790 Census.
  60. Tamar Griggs Research of the Griggs Family, Mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/7/2007.
  61. FamilySearch (LDS) Ancestral File (Internet)
    <www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 12/10/2003.
  62. Nora O'Shea Robertson Research of the Vickery Family, Mailed to Gary Griggs, January 2000.
  63. The Same Great Struggle, The History of the Vickery Family of Unity, Maine, 1634-1997, by Andrea Constantine Hawkes, Page 40.
  64. The Same Great Struggle, The History of the Vickery Family of Unity, Maine, 1634-1997, by Andrea Constantine Hawkes, Page 54.
  65. FamilySearch.org/Search Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/17/2021.
  66. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/13/2005.
  67. Hargraves, Rick Research of the Whitmarsh Family, email from Rick Hargraves to Gary Griggs, 2/8/2017.
  68. Steven Earl Coulter Research of the Coulter Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/19/2009.
  69. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1880 Census.
  70. LTC Robert D. Savage, "The Savage Family of Connnecticut" (Carlisle, PA 1978), paragraph 6J121.
  71. U.S. Census, Madison County, NY, 1850 Census.
  72. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 600.
  73. Clarence Winthrop Bowen, Ph.D., LL.D., "History of Woodstock, Connecticut; Genealogies of Woodstock Families" Volume Six, e-mailed by Arlyn Bernhardt to Gary Griggs, 3/18/03.
  74. Anne Kendall Smith Research of the Curtis and Sowle Families
    , "Descendants of George Soule" report, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 10/9/2008.
  75. U.S. Census, Bennington County, VT, 1850 Census.
  76. Marian Fiebig Sowle Research of the Soule Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 3/13/2004.
  77. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 693.
  78. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1860 Census.
  79. U.S. Census, Tolland County, CT, 1800 Census.
  80. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/14/2023.
  81. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families.
  82. U.S. Census, Tolland County, CT, 1830 Census.
  83. U.S. Census, Tolland County, CT, 1850 Census.
  84. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/28/2023.
  85. Gravestone Marker, Viewed by Gary Griggs, 7/25/2002.
  86. Marriage Index of Connecticut, 1635-1860, Posted on genealogy.com.
  87. Kathy Nelson Research of the Griggs Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/21/2008.
  88. U.S. Census, Otsego County, NY, 1850 Census.
  89. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 37, entitled "Griggs of New York".
  90. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/30/2023.

  91. U.S. Census, Otsego County, NY, 1800 Census.
  92. Gravestone List, Middle Village Cemetery, Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY
    <http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyotsego/cemetery/middlevillagespringfield.htm>
    <http://theusgenweb.org/ny/otsego/cemetery/middlevillagespringfield.htm>, Information researched by Gary Griggs, 6/16/2008.
  93. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/2/2021.

  94. Early New England Settlers, 1600's-1800's
    Notes on the Founding of New England, American Genealogies (Family Tree Maker's Family Archives CD), First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts, William Gurley, page 91.
  95. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 38, entitled "Griggs of New York".
  96. U.S. Census, Waldo County, ME, 1850 Census.
  97. U.S. Census, Waldo County, ME, 1860 Census.
  98. U.S. Census, Waldo County, ME, 1870 Census.
  99. The Same Great Struggle, The History of the Vickery Family of Unity, Maine, 1634-1997, by Andrea Constantine Hawkes, Page 74.
  100. U.S. Census, Waldo County, ME, 1880 Census.
  101. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/27/2021.
  102. Arlyn Bernhardt VDV Gang GEDCOM File, 6/12/01.
  103. Arlyn Bernhardt, Descendants of Godfrey Haines, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/12/2002.
  104. U.S. Census, Niagara County, NY, 1850 Census.
  105. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1870 Census.
  106. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1319.
  107. Gravestone List, Greenfield Township Cemetery, Tunnel City, WI; developed by Ralph Hilger, Mr. and Mrs. John Tibbets, Jean and Carolyn Habelman, Claire Daniels, John Betthauser, Wilfred Beaver and Darlene Hohn, September 1973, e-mailed from Arlyn Bernhardt to VDV Gang, 1/8/2002.
  108. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 365.
  109. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 810.
  110. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1249.
  111. Monroe County (WI) Bicentennial Committee, "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial History, 1976" (Tomah (WI) Journal Printing Company, Inc.), Page 225.
  112. Diana Heser Morse GEDCOM File.
  113. Gravestone List, Greenfield Township Cemetery, Tunnel City, WI; developed by Ralph Hilger, Mr. and Mrs. John Tibbets, Jean and Carolyn Habelman, Claire Daniels, John Betthauser, Wilfred Beaver and Darlene Hohn, September 1973.
  114. FamilySearch (LDS) Family Group Record, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 10/21/2003.
  115. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 38.
  116. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Research of Dean Hagen on Rootsweb.com, e-mailed 2/23/2007.
  117. 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 742.
  118. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 776.
  119. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Marriage Registrations, 1855 to 1907".
  120. Registration of Marriages, Monroe County, WI, located in the Registrar of Deeds Office, Sparta, WI., Information researched by Gary Griggs, 7/27/2007.
  121. Gravestone List, Warren Mills Cemetery, Warrens, WI; developed by Rose Baldwin, Carolyn Habelman, Charlotte Preuss, Helen Cronick and Jean Habelman, September 1979., e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 4/9/2002.
  122. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1900 Census.
  123. U.S. Census, Chippewa County, WI, 1920 Census.
  124. Gravestone Marker.
  125. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 26, entitled "Griggs of Connecticut".
  126. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter IX, Page 61, entitled "Griggs of Minnesota".
  127. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 1/8/2009.
  128. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 25, entitled "Griggs of Connecticut".
  129. U.S. Census, Tolland County, CT, 1840 Census.
  130. Connecticut Marriages to 1800 (Ancestry.com).
  131. FamilySearch (LDS) Pedigree Resource File Individual Record--Internet, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 7/21/2003.
  132. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 27, entitled "Griggs of Connecticut".
  133. Commemorative Biographical Record of Tolland and Windham Counties, Connecticut, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and of many of the early settled families. (J. H. Beers & Co., Chicago, 1903), Downloaded from Ancestry.com, 10 Sep 2002 by Gary Griggs.
  134. U.S. Census, New Haven County, CT, 1840 Census.
  135. U.S. Census, Worcester County, MA, 1850 Census.
  136. U.S. Census, Hartford County, CT, 1860 Census.
  137. U.S. Census, Hartford County, CT, 1870 Census.
  138. U.S. Census, Hartford County, CT, 1880 Census.
  139. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/14/2023.
  140. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 41, entitled "Griggs of New York".
  141. Dorothy Brown Griggs Research of the Griggs Family, e-mail to Jon Griggs, 7/28/2005, forwarded to Gary Griggs.
  142. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 40, entitled "Griggs of New York".
  143. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/1/2023.
  144. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Gary Griggs visit, 2 September 2023.
  145. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 43, entitled "Griggs of New York".
  146. , Springfield Cemetery, Springfield Center, Otsego County, NY.
  147. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Gary Griggs visit to cemetery, 2 September 2023.
  148. The Same Great Struggle, The History of the Vickery Family of Unity, Maine, 1634-1997, by Andrea Constantine Hawkes, Page 94.
  149. U.S. Census, Waldo County, ME, 1900 Census.
  150. U.S. Census, Waldo County, ME, 1910 Census.
  151. U.S. Census, Waldo County, ME, 1920 Census.
  152. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 4/18/01.
  153. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    .
  154. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1910 Census.
  155. Vera Purdy Wilde, Vera Purdy Wilde Research of the James R. Vandervort Family.
  156. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 798 and 799.
  157. U.S. Census, Waukesha County, WI, 1860 Census.
  158. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/10/2005.
  159. Death Certificate.
  160. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild.
  161. "Wisconsin Vital Records, 1820-1907"
    <http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/vitalrecords/index.asp>.
  162. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/27/2021.
  163. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , The Albert Dickinson Story, 4/27/2003.
  164. "Standard Atlas of Monroe County" (Geo. A. Ogle & Co., Publishers and Engravers, 1897), 1897 Edition.
  165. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI.
  166. Sandra Watts Research of the Sischo Family, e-mailed by Arlyn Bernhardt to the VDV Gang, 3/4/2001.
  167. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1920 Census.
  168. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1930 Census.
  169. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/27/2023.
  170. Canada Census, 1861 Census.
  171. Obituary.
  172. Gravestone List, LaGrange Township Cemetery, Monroe County, WI; developed by Jean and Carolyn Habelman and Claire Deniels, September 1973.
  173. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 6/1/01.
  174. Marriage Registration Certificate, Information e-mailed by Arlyn Bernhardt, 10/21/2004.
  175. U.S. Census, Wyoming County, NY, 1860 Census.
  176. Diane Woodard Marshall Research of the Woodard Family.
  177. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 924.
  178. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 923.
  179. Judy Decker , Judy Decker Research of the Hoag Family
    <bluroo@aol.com>.
  180. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 8/5/2002.
  181. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, "Descendants of James Kenyon" report, e-mailed from Arlyn Bernhardt to Gary Griggs, 6/10/06.
  182. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 733.
  183. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 559.
  184. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information excerpted, 9/9/2003.
  185. Marriage Registration Certificate.
  186. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, From Marie Drescher's database, sent to Gary Griggs 11/2002.
  187. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 875.
  188. Obituary, Scrapbook of Mattie Griggs Vandervort in the possession of Gary Griggs.
  189. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 204.
  190. Judy Decker, Judy Decker Family Tree Research
    <bluroo@aol.com>.
  191. U.S. Census, Berrien County, MI, 1860 Census.
  192. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 385.
  193. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 155.
  194. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 706.
  195. Gravestone List, Lincoln-Peterson-Kirby Cemetery, Lincoln Township, WI.
  196. Obituary, e-mailed to Gary Griggs by Lois James Bartels, 11/30/2010.
  197. Lois James Bartels Research of the Bartels Family, "Descendants of William Lea" report, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 1/17/11.
  198. Lois James Bartels Research of the Bartels Family, "Descendants of Mary Ann Lea" report, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 7/19/2011.
  199. Gravestone List, WIGenWeb Project (Internet), Lincoln Township Cemetery Page.
  200. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 117.
  201. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Listing of military veterans buried in the Tomah area, 23 June 2005.
  202. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1890 Veterans Schedule.
  203. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  204. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 89.
  205. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, 8/12/2002 Research of the Bigelow Family.
  206. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 709 and 710.
  207. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 694.
  208. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the Sowle Family Reunion, 9/23/2002.
  209. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about the Dorset Valley School reunion, November 16, 2002.
  210. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information excerpted, 9/18/2003.
  211. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Early Deaths, 1856 to 1907".
  212. Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Counties Genealogical Workshop, Inc., "Monroe County (WI) Index to Birth Registrations, 1850-1944".
  213. Anne Kendall Smith Research of the Curtis and Sowle Families
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/8/2008.
  214. Biographical Histories of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, Wisconsin
    (Located in the Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI), Pages 676-677.
  215. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 893.
  216. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 6/3/2004.
  217. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 322.
  218. U.S. Census, Grant County, WI, 1910 Census.
  219. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 854.
  220. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1875 Census on FamilySearch.org.
  221. GEDCOM File imported on 23 Nov 2004 from Arlyn Bernhardt.
  222. Bernhardt, Arlyn Research of the Noble Family, GEDCOM file e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/22/2004.
  223. Lea Lawrence (lmlaw@mwt.net) (She sent info to Edna Walters. Lives in Viroqua).
  224. Genealogy of the Bostwick Family in America
    <http://books.google.com/books?id=c9U1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA449&dq=%22orpha+may+noble%22>, Information researched by Gary Griggs, 2/22/2008.
  225. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Descendants Report for William Randall, Jr., e-mailed 1/20/2004.
  226. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Register entitled "Descendants of Thomas Gillett," e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/16/2002.
  227. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/23/2023.
  228. U.S. Census, Erie County, OH, 1850 Census.
  229. U.S. Census, Wayne County, MI, 1870 Census.
  230. Judy Quinn Research of the Real Daughters of the War of 1812, Registrar, U.S.D. 1812, General Alexander Macomb Chapter, Detroit Area, MI, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/20/2009.
  231. Judy Quinn Research of the Real Daughters of the War of 1812, Registrar, U.S.D. 1812, General Alexander Macomb Chapter, Detroit Area, MI
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/21/2009.
  232. Cemetery Records, Elmwood Cemetery, e-mailed by Judy Quinn to Gary Griggs, 10/21/2009.
  233. U.S. Census, Wayne County, MI, 1880 Census.
  234. U.S. Census, Wayne County, MI, 1860 Census.
  235. U.S. Census, Hampden County, MA, 1850 Census.
  236. U.S. Census, Ramsey County, MN, 1860 Census.
  237. U.S. Census, Ramsey County, MN, 1870 Census.
  238. U.S. Census, Ramsey County, MN, 1880 Census.
  239. U.S. Census, Pierce County, WA, 1900 Census.
  240. U.S. Census, Pierce County, WA, 1910 Census.
  241. Newspaper Article, Olympic Daily Recorder, 10/31/1910, e-mailed to Gary Griggs by Margaret Hewitt, 6/25/2016.
  242. Newspaper Article, Washington, D.C. Sunday Star, 10/30/1910.
  243. Tacoma, WA, Public Library Archives, NWR 979C723C Winter 1996-97 p. 39-44, researched by Gary Griggs, 7/30,2016 .
  244. Clarence Winthrop Bowen, "The History of Woodstock, Connecticut", pp 193-194.
  245. Clarence Winthrop Bowen, "The History of Woodstock, Connecticut".
  246. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/14/2023.
  247. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2023.
  248. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  249. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/27/2021.
  250. U.S. Census, Kent County, MI, 1870 Census.
  251. U.S. Census, Litchfield County, CT, 1880 Census.
  252. U.S. Census, New Haven County, CT, 1900 Census.
  253. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/3/2023.

  254. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.

  255. Marriage License, Viewed on MyHeritage.com by Gary Griggs, 2/28/2023.
  256. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 28, entitled "Griggs of Connecticut".
  257. LDS Microfiche, Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Residents of Massachusetts.
  258. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 42, entitled "Griggs of New York".
  259. Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Genealogical Research System
    <http://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_descendants/?action=list&MyPrimary_Seqn=641263&MyLineageCount=1>, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/10/2010.
  260. U.S. Census, Ingham County, MI, 1880 Census.
  261. U.S. Census, Genesee County, NY, 1850 Census.
  262. U.S. Census, Ingham County, MI
    , 1860 Census.
  263. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/20/2023.
  264. U.S. Census, Carbon County, MT, 1930 Census.
  265. The Same Great Struggle, The History of the Vickery Family of Unity, Maine, 1634-1997, by Andrea Constantine Hawkes, Page 112.
  266. Nora O'Shea Robertson Research of the Vickery Family.
  267. U.S. Census, Big Horn County, WY, 1900 Census.
  268. U.S. Census, Park County, WY, 1910 Census.
  269. U.S. Census, Callaway County, MO, 1870 Census.
  270. U.S. Census, Callaway County, MO, 1880 Census.
  271. U.S. Census, Carbon County, MT, 1920 Census.
  272. U.S. Census, Yellowstone County, MT, 1930 Census.
  273. Nora O'Shea Robertson Research of the Vickery Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 11/25/10.
  274. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/27/2015.
  275. U.S. Census, Waldo County, ME, 1930 Census.
  276. Birth Registration Records, Monroe County Local History Room Microfilm, viewed by Gary Griggs, 6/21/2003.
  277. U.S. Census, Rock County, WI, 1920 Census.
  278. U.S. Census, Rock County, WI, 1930 Census.
  279. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 208.
  280. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 5/21/1898, Page 5, column 3.
  281. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of James Robert Vandervort from Darryl VDV, 7/11/01.
  282. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 104.
  283. Carolyn Habelman, "Monroe Juneau Jackson County (WI) Genealogy Workshop Newsletter", February 2003.
  284. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/16/2003 .
  285. Doris Waege, Family Group Sheet, Monroe County, WI, in possession of Gary Griggs.
  286. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 487.
  287. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Information from FindAGrave.com, 8/20/2011.
  288. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 278.
  289. Wisconsin State Census, Monroe County, WI, 1905 Census.
  290. U.S. Census, Eau Claire County, WI, 1910 Census.
  291. U.S. Census, Clark County, WA, 1920 Census.
  292. U.S. Census, Columbia County, OR, 1930 Census.
  293. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Descendants of Isaacs Vandervort" report, e-mailed May 2016.
  294. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/25/2023.
  295. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of Anthony Goff, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/12/2002.
  296. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of James Robert VDV, e-mail 7/13/01.
  297. Darryl Vandervort GEDCOM File, 7/6/2001.
  298. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 7/6/2001.
  299. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 293.
  300. 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.
  301. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 592.
  302. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1277.
  303. Arlyn Bernhardt VDV Gang GEDCOM File, 6/12/01, 6/12/01.
  304. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Descendants of James Robert Vandervort report.
  305. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 9 September 1893.
  306. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 4/10/2003.
  307. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 10/31/2002.
  308. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1923 Edition.
  309. Gravestone List, LaGrange Township Cemetery, Monroe County, WI; developed by Jean and Carolyn Habelman and Claire Deniels, September 1973., e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 4/9/2002.
  310. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Edward Frederick Miller" report, e-mailed 3/1/2006.
  311. Diana Heser Morse, Diana Heser Morse Notes to Arlyn Bernhardt.
  312. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Records sent from Bonnie Dana to Gary Griggs, 1/20/2003.
  313. 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.
  314. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1937 edition.
  315. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 186.
  316. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 11/13/2002.
  317. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/2/2002.
  318. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 78.
  319. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 11/15/2002, Descendants of William Molanethon Hart.
  320. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/16/2002, with information from the Purdy Book, written by Vera Wilde.
  321. Funeral Memorial Card.
  322. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 171.
  323. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/31/01.
  324. "Pleasant Valley Church History," a book about Methodist Churches in the Tomah (WI) area (
    ).
  325. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/19/2013.
  326. Judy Birkholz Kortbein Research of the Kortbein Family, e-mail 5/5/2004.
  327. Marriage License.
  328. Barbara Reisenauer Smith Research of the Reisenauer Family, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/28/2001.
  329. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1923's edition alumni list.
  330. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1940 Census.
  331. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/17/2003.
  332. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 101.
  333. 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).
  334. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article at rear of book.
  335. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database.
  336. Jim Zingler Research of the Zingler Family, e-mail to VDV Gang, 2/9/2006.
  337. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 841.
  338. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 903.
  339. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 905.
  340. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/5/2002.
  341. Vera Purdy Wilde, "Descendants of Daniel Crane Purdy" (1979).
  342. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume II, Article 830.
  343. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 906.
  344. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 901.
  345. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 113.
  346. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 2 May 1902.
  347. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 900.
  348. Susan Yberra Research of the Taft Family
    <http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=fybarra26&id=I23130>, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 1/4/2004.
  349. Gravestone List, Greenfield Township Cemetery, Tunnel City, WI; developed by Ralph Hilger, Mr. and Mrs. John Tibbets, Jean and Carolyn Habelman, Claire Daniels, John Betthauser, Wilfred Beaver and Darlene Hohn, September 1973, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 4/9/2002.
  350. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Descendants of John H. Hilliker, e-mailed 1/8/2003.
  351. Marie Drescher, Oak Grove Cemetery Association, Gravestone List, Oak Grove Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Oak Grove Cemetery Database, 12/20/2002.
  352. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1928 edition.
  353. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Wedding announcement, 3/26/1909.
  354. 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.
  355. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 213.
  356. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/18/2003.
  357. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/1/2021.
  358. Monroe County (WI) Bicentennial Committee, "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial History, 1976".
  359. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 64.
  360. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/31/2002.
  361. Family Group Record, e-mail to VDV Gang by Arlyn Bernhardt, 8/28/2011.
  362. Picture, Civil War Veterans, Tomah, WI, e-mailed to VDV Gang by Darryl Vandervort, 11/17/2002.
  363. Wisconsin List of Pensioners on the Roll, January 1, 1883, Volume 4, Monroe County
    <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~eborreson/pension/monroe.htm>.
  364. Diana Morse research and e-mail, 4/21/01, "Monroe County (WI) List of Pensioners".
  365. Jim Zingler Research of the Zingler Family.
  366. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 846.
  367. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 7/7/2001.
  368. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1925 Edition.
  369. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 951.
  370. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 691.
  371. Spanish-American War Centennial Website
    <http://www.spanamwar.com/3rdwiscroster.htm>, Information researched by Gary Griggs, 5/8/2007.
  372. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 10/25/2003.
  373. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 689.
  374. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 690.
  375. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/16/2003.
  376. Bonnie Nicol Peterson Research of the Sowle Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/7/2004.
  377. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, e-mail 1/15/2005.
  378. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 410.
  379. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Christian Roeder" report, e-mailed 12/19/2001.
  380. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1918 Edition.
  381. U.S. Census, Philadelphia County, PA, 1920 Census.
  382. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 4/14/2011.
  383. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1919 Edition.
  384. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, "Descendants of John Conrad Lobe" report, e-mailed 12/14/2009.
  385. 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.
  386. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 20.
  387. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1913 Edition.
  388. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1914 Edition.
  389. Monroe County Local History Room, Sparta, WI, Microfilm Records., Cemetery Card File Records.
  390. Gravestone List, St. Paul's German Lutheran Cemetery, Wilton, WI.
  391. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 324.
  392. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/3/2011.
  393. 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.
  394. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/1/2003.
  395. U.S. Census, Ramsey County, MN, 1910 Census.
  396. Griggs, Lewis Brown Research of the Griggs Family on Heritage.com, GLG researched website information, 6/11/2016.
  397. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/26/2022.
  398. Newspaper Article, Tacoma Daily News, 6/8/1893, e-mailed to Gary Griggs by Margaret Hewitt, 6/25/2016.
  399. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/18/2020.
  400. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/15/2023.
  401. U.S. Census, New Haven County, CT, 1930 Census.
  402. U.S. Census, New Haven County, CT, 1940 Census.
  403. U.S. Census, New Haven County, CT, 1950 Census.
  404. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/3/2023.
  405. Obituary, Naugatuck Daily News, 17 Aug 1974.
  406. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/14/2023.
  407. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/3/2023.
  408. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Naugatuck Daily News, 17 Aug 1974.
  409. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/12/2023.
  410. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/17/2023.
  411. Walter S. Griggs, "Genealogy of The Griggs Family", Chapter III, Page 44, entitled "Griggs of New York".
  412. U.S. Census, Ingham County, MI
    , 1870 Census.
  413. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2014.

  414. U.S. Census, Carbon County, MT, 1940 Census.
  415. Nora O'Shea Robertson Research of the Vickery Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 11/25/2010.
  416. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/14/2021.
  417. Nora O'Shea Robertson Research of the Vickery Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/3/2014.
  418. Military Draft Card.
  419. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/24/2003.
  420. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/7/2023.
  421. Curtis, Lee Research of the Curtis Family, Email to Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  422. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , "Modified Register for Eldon James Gould," e-mailed 12/26/2006.
  423. U.S. Census, Dane County, WI, 1920 Census.
  424. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 5/15/2011.
  425. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1917 Edition.
  426. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1921 Edition.
  427. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, GEDCOM e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/29/2003.
  428. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 5/9/2011.
  429. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 913.
  430. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 914.
  431. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/31/2004.
  432. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Register, Page 70.
  433. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1924 Edition.
  434. 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.
  435. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 68.
  436. Confirmation Picture from Arlyn Bernhardt.
  437. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/23/2023.
  438. 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.
  439. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, Eva Purdy Densmore notes e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 7/22/2011.
  440. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1926 Edition.
  441. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted 9/21/2003.
  442. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 320 and 321.
  443. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 2--1889-1909), Baptism Records, Page 60.
  444. Birth Registration Records, Monroe County, WI, Vol 17, Page 257.
  445. 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 382.
  446. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 8/29/2002.
  447. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume I, Article 679.
  448. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1423.
  449. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1421.
  450. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/5/2021.
  451. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/27/2002.
  452. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, Containing newspaper tribute, 7/14/2005.
  453. U.S. Social Security Death Index, Informaton Researched by Gary Griggs, 4/21/2007.
  454. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Sparta Township, Page 108.
  455. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Wells Township, Page 122.
  456. Joan Goff Research of the Goff Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/1/2008.
  457. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1931 edition.
  458. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, 8/31/2002 e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  459. Gravestone List, St. Mary's Cemetery, Tomah, WI, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 2/11/2005.
  460. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 8/31/2002.
  461. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, Newspaper Articles, e-mailed 11/2/2011.
  462. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/27/2002.
  463. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1321.
  464. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1920 Edition.
  465. Developed by Gary Griggs, with infomation from Marie Drescher and Bonnie Dana, July 2003, Oak Grove Cemetery Association Database, Information extracted, 9/10/2003.
  466. "Tomah's 25 Years of Progress, 1927-1952" (Tomah Journal and Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Tomah, WI, 18 May 1953), Page 24.
  467. Gravestone List, Warren Mills Cemetery, Warrens, WI; developed by Rose Baldwin, Carolyn Habelman, Charlotte Preuss, Helen Cronick and Jean Habelman, September 1979.
  468. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/26/2002.
  469. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/15/2022.
  470. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 514.
  471. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 65th class reunion picture in 1989.
  472. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/12/2002 with GEDCOM File.
  473. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 3/22/2001.
  474. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang.
  475. Obituary, e-mail to VDV from Diana Heser Morse, 7/8/2015.
  476. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1927 edition.
  477. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 1942 Vandervort Picnic.
  478. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1131.
  479. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Class reunion article and picture, 9/2/2003.
  480. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 7/6/2001.
  481. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 580.
  482. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 7/9/2001.
  483. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 33.
  484. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 118.
  485. Cheryl Schultz Colletti Research of the Organ and Jens Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/20/2003.
  486. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Greenfield Township, Page 27.
  487. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/27/2015.
  488. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 60.
  489. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 822.
  490. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , Family Group Record, 12/27/2003.
  491. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/5/2010.
  492. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/5/2010.
  493. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/31/2009.
  494. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/9/2014.
  495. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 10/9/2014.
  496. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Vine Taylor" report, e-mailed 1/21/2004.
  497. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 1/1/2002.
  498. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/4/2010.
  499. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 111.
  500. Tomah (WI) High School "Hamot" Yearbook, 1930 edition.
  501. 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.
  502. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 170.
  503. U.S. Census, Monroe County, WI, 1950 Census.
  504. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/31/01.
  505. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 169.
  506. 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.
  507. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 5/14/2015.
  508. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 11/1/2002.
  509. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 10/20/2002, containing Family Group Sheet of Leon Vandervort.
  510. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 50th Class Reunion Picture, 6/26/2006.
  511. Obituary, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 11/19/2013.
  512. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2013.
  513. Obituary, Find-a-Grave Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2013.
  514. Find A Grave Index Website

    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/20/2013.

  515. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Information researched by Gary Griggs, 12/8/2007.
  516. Barbara Reisenauer Smith Research of the Reisenauer Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/18/2003.
  517. Erlandson, Kathy Research of the Purdy Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/5/2017.
  518. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Scott Township, Page 91.
  519. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 216.
  520. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 330.
  521. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to VDV Gang, 1/4/2004.
  522. Jim Zingler Research of the Zingler Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/26/2003.
  523. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 61.
  524. Leola Neitzel Keene Letter to Gary Griggs, 12/4/2003.
  525. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 48.
  526. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 902.
  527. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article, 8/27/2007.
  528. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 12/5/2006.
  529. Obituary, e-mailed from Diana Morse to the VDV Gang, 10/21/2009.
  530. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 834.
  531. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/5/2013.
  532. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about 50th Anniversary Class Reunion, 6/2/2005.
  533. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 10/28/2002.
  534. U.S. Social Security Death Index .
  535. 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.
  536. Jerry Vandervort e-mail to VDV Gang, 7/6/2001, quoting notes from Janelle Dvorak's GEDCOM file.
  537. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/12/2002.
  538. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/31/2002, Modified Register for Floyd Pearl Purdy.
  539. Monroe County Local History Room Website Records, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/15/2012.
  540. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 5/13/2002.
  541. Monroe County, WI, Cemetery Database developed by Gary Griggs, 8/2007, Information Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/7/2008.
  542. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/6/2023.
  543. Sparta Newspaper Index, 1867-1961.
  544. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 318 and 319.
  545. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Baptism Records, Page 53.
  546. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 65th Class Reunion Article, 7/31/2006.
  547. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 11/9/2002.
  548. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 9/2/2004.
  549. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 60th reunion in the 30 June 2003 edition. .
  550. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion Picture, 9/7/2006.
  551. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/15/2023.
  552. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/18/2021.
  553. Matich, Justin Research of the Purdy Family, Phone call with Gary Griggs, 1/4/2020.
  554. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 8/17/2002.
  555. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/10/2015.
  556. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 2/7/2005.
  557. Karla Staudt e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  558. Karla Staudt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/1/2002.
  559. Karla Staudt Research.
  560. U.S. Census, Marathon County, WI, 1910 Census.
  561. U.S. Census, Marathon County, WI, 1920 Census.
  562. U.S. Census, Clark County, WI, 1930 Census.
  563. "Genealogical Branches From Monroe County, Wisconsin", Volume III, Article 451.
  564. Juneau County Historical Society, Rose Clark Research of the Roeder Family, Mailed to Gary Griggs, 2/8/2002.
  565. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 696.
  566. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 5/7/2012.
  567. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 709.
  568. Obituary, Tomah Journal, May 7, 2012.
  569. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/2/10.
  570. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1284.
  571. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about the Sowle Family Reunion, 5 August 1995.
  572. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/16/2015.
  573. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/18/2014.
  574. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/19/2015.
  575. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 7/18/2014.
  576. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/29/1918.
  577. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 6/3/2013.
  578. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/14/2013.
  579. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 3/14/2013.
  580. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 4/14/2011.
  581. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 6/3/2013.
  582. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 62.
  583. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 368.
  584. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Fifty-year Class Reunion and Picture, 10/11/2007.
  585. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 703.
  586. Sue Storkel Pfaff Research of the Storkel Family.
  587. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 2/20/2012.
  588. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/20/2012.
  589. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 832.
  590. Marian Fiebig Sowle Research of the Fiebig Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/4/2004.
  591. Marian Fiebig Sowle Research of the Fiebig Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/15/2004.
  592. St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Wilton, Monroe County, WI, Messenger Magazine, Volume 2, May and June 1932 (Copy in possession of Gary Griggs).
  593. Obituary, Tomah Journal.
  594. Gravestone List, St. Paul's German Lutheran Cemetery, Wilton, WI, Downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/21/2003.
  595. U.S. Census, Ramsey County, MN, 1900 Census.
  596. Hewitt, Margaret Research of the Griggs, Hewitt and Fisken Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/10/2016.
  597. U.S. Census, Pierce County, WA, 1940 Census.
  598. Newspaper Article, e-mailed to Gary Griggs by Margaret Hewitt, 6/25/2016.
  599. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/4/2016.
  600. FamilySearch.org/Search Website
    , Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/19/2023.
  601. Steve Griggs Research of the Griggs Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/2/2009.
  602. Military Draft Card, Copy in possession of Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  603. Newspaper Article, New York Times, 3/15/1981, researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  604. Newspaper Article, New York Times, 3/15/1981, researched by Gary Griggs, 2/6/2023.
  605. Obituary, New York Times, 10 Mar 2004.
  606. Newspapers.com on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  607. Connecticut Divorce Index, 1968-1997, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  608. Obituary, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  609. U.S. Census, Hartford County, CT, 1950 Census.
  610. Obituary, Researched by Gary Griggs,,3/6/2023.
  611. New York Marriage License Indexes, 1907-2018, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  612. Newspaper Article, Marriage Announcement, Boston Globe, 15 Oct 1989.
  613. Obituary, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/3/2023.
  614. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/3/2023.
  615. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/28/2023.
  616. Dorothy Brown Griggs Research of the Griggs Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 8/1/2005.
  617. U.S. Census, Ingham County, MI
    , 1920 Census.
  618. U.S. Census, Ingham County, MI
    , 1930 Census.
  619. Obituary, e-mailed from Nora Robertson to Gary Griggs, 1/31/2014.
  620. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 10/25/10.
  621. Montana County Marriages, 1865-1950, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2014.
  622. Nora O'Shea Robertson Research of the Vickery Family, Conversation with Gary Griggs, 11/26/2010.
  623. Nora O'Shea Robertson Research of the Vickery Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 2/2/2014.
  624. Ancestry.com Birth, Marriage and Death Records, Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/25/10.
  625. U.S. Census, Carbon County, MT.
  626. Florida State Census, Polk County, 1945 Census.
  627. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, email from Kristi Lynn (Griggs) Walston, 6/8/2021.
  628. Marriage License, Researched on Ancestry.com by Gary Griggs, 3/22/2013.
  629. U.S. Census, Polk County, FL, 1920 Census.
  630. U.S. Census, Polk County, FL, 1930 Census.
  631. U.S. Census, Columbus County, NC, 1940 Census.
  632. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/21/2013.
  633. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/24/2021.
  634. U.S. Social Security Death Index , Researched by Gary Griggs, 11/25/10.
  635. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, on Ancestry.com, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2014.
  636. U.S. Public Records Index, 1970-2009, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/3/2014.
  637. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 7/20/2011.
  638. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article and picture about the 50th Class Reunion, 9/27/2004.
  639. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/30/2015.
  640. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/23/2023.
  641. Obituary, email to the VDV Gang from Diana Morse, 2/3/2017.
  642. Bernice Pergande Griggs Notes, 1992 Griggs Family Tree Booklet.
  643. Richard Noonan Research of the Wilde Family, e-mail to The VDV Gang, 8/20/2011.
  644. Ancestry.com/Family-Tree Website
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/, DNA Match, researched by Gary Griggs, 7/16/2023.
  645. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 6/4/2009.
  646. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 8/18/2005.
  647. Jim Dezotell e-mail to the VDV Gang, Containing newspaper tribute to Erwin Dean Vandervort, 7/14/2005.
  648. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/17/2014.
  649. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 4/8/2023.
  650. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 4/13/2004.
  651. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Gary Griggs.
  652. Gerry Schulz Research of the Olsen Family, "Descendants of Nels Christian Jensen" Report, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/13/10.
  653. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, 3/29/2004.
  654. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 4/4/2012.
  655. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/9/13.
  656. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 4/25/2010.
  657. Diana Heser Morse e-mail to Vandervort Gang, "Descendants of John Butterfuss" report, e-mailed 12/28/2006.
  658. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Byron Township, Page 10.
  659. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 10/20/2014.
  660. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1105.
  661. Newspaper Article, http://www.thonline.com/article.cfm?id=176605.
  662. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 2/22/2012.
  663. Jim Zingler Research of the Zingler Family, e-mail to The Vandervort Gang, 11/18/2008.
  664. Zimmerman, Socorro Research of the Spangenberg Family, email to Gary Griggs, 11/28/2019.
  665. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 4/23/2015.
  666. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/5/2010.
  667. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 4/23/2015.
  668. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Reunion article and picture, 9/25/2003.
  669. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/24/2017.
  670. Joan Sweet Brault Research of the Sweet Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/6/2004.
  671. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", LaGrange Township, Page 43.
  672. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/24/2014.
  673. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article and Picture about 53rd Class Reunion, 10/23/2008.
  674. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 3/9/2022.
  675. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 63.
  676. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 1-12-2012.
  677. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/27/2015.
  678. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/7/2012.
  679. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 181.
  680. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 1/4/2022.
  681. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 58.
  682. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/29/2015.
  683. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 444.
  684. Mittelstaedt, Matthew Research of the Mittelstaedt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/4/2015.
  685. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 208.
  686. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/5/2011.
  687. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 1/4/2022.
  688. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 9/10/2015.
  689. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/31/2009.
  690. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article and picture, dated 24 July 2003.
  691. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Class Reunion article and picture, dated 4 September 2008.
  692. Internet source, RootsWeb.com
    <http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=henselkp1&id=I1216.
  693. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/15/2002.
  694. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/14/2015.
  695. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about the Prell Family Reunion, August 13, 1995.
  696. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Leon Township, Page 53.
  697. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/26/2016.
  698. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 352.
  699. Class Reunion News Article, Tomah Journal, 10/25/2001.
  700. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, 55th Reunion article and picture, 7/10/2008.
  701. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 12/1/2014.
  702. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 60th class reunion article and picture, 9/2008.
  703. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1111.
  704. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 977.
  705. Jacqueline Gelly e-mail to Gary Griggs, "Descendants of Harry Washington Sweet" report, e-mailed 12/15/2006.
  706. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/24/2014.
  707. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 12/31/2009.
  708. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 8/1/01.
  709. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 7/10/2023.
  710. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Picture and Article about 50th Class Reunion, 11/13/2008.
  711. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 491.
  712. Neitzel Family Tree (Author Unknown).
  713. Auguste Lydia Kewit Pergande Book of Dates (in possession of Gary Griggs).
  714. Leola Neitzel Keene Letter to Gary Griggs, 3/1/2002.
  715. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/15/2017.
  716. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home website, 6/23/2023.
  717. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/5/2013.
  718. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/13/2020.
  719. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/11/2002.
  720. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 2/21/2011.
  721. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 5/14/2009.
  722. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Obituaries, 8/19/2019.
  723. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 2/23/2004.
  724. Matt Felber Research of the Felber, Tiber, and Blaschke Families, Excerpts mailed by Jenny Waege Tiber to Gary Griggs, 1/12/2004.
  725. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 612.
  726. Obituary, Obituary Book of Gary Griggs.
  727. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home.
  728. Rollie Kuehl Letter to Gary Griggs, 10/23/2001.
  729. 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.
  730. Janelle Dvorak Research of the Vandervort and Clay Families, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/23/2003.
  731. Karen Purdy Betthauser Research of the Betthauser Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/15/2004.
  732. Judi Betthauser De Witt Research of the Waege Family, Family Tree mailed to Gary Griggs, 12/1/2004.
  733. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article about 1965 40th Class Reunion, dated 8/11/2005.
  734. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 112.
  735. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/11/2011.
  736. Matich, Justin Research of the Purdy Family, email to Gary Griggs, 10/10/2021.
  737. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 8/8/2022.
  738. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, 8/8/2022.
  739. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 8/10/2015.
  740. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, e-mail 10/21/2003, "Descendants Report for George A. Thompson".
  741. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 577.
  742. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 6/12/06.
  743. U.S. Census, Richland County, WI, 1900 Census.
  744. Gehrke Family Tree on Ancestry.com
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/10439904/family?cfpid=-639924314&fpid=102413073317&usePUBJs=true, Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/26/2023.
  745. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 320.
  746. Glenn Jacobsen Research of the Eckelberg Family, Eckelberg GEDCOM file e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 5/17/2005.
  747. Norbert Affeldt Research of the Affeldt Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/28/2012.
  748. Norbert Affeldt Research of the Affeldt Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 5/19/2009.
  749. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Researched by Gary Griggs, 1/30/2012.
  750. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Grant Township, Page 25.
  751. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 10/4/2010.
  752. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 10/4/2010.
  753. Sue Storkel Pfaff GEDCOM File of the Storkel and Pergande Families, e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/28/2004.
  754. "Tomah's 25 Years of Progress, 1927-1952", Page 76.
  755. Marian Fiebig Sowle Research of the Fiebig Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/8/2004.
  756. Tamar Griggs Research of the Griggs Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/21/2009.
  757. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, Researched 2/6/2023.
  758. U.S. Index to Public Records, 1994-2019, Researched by Gary Griggs, 2/6/2023.
  759. Griggs, Peter Research of the Griggs Family, Family Picture on the AncientFaces,com Website, 12/12/2023.
  760. U.S. Index to Public Records, 1994-2019, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  761. Newspaper Article, DailyEntertainmentNews.com, researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  762. New York State Birth Index, 1910-1965, Researched by Gary Griggs, 3/6/2023.
  763. Wikipedia Internet Encyclopedia, Researched by Gary Griggs, 9/14/2023.
  764. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/3/2023.
  765. Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2012, Researched by Gary Griggs, 7/3/2023.
  766. Benson, Ron Research of the Taylor, Dewey and Root Families, Family Tree e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 8/10/2009.
  767. Benson, Ron Research of the Taylor, Dewey and Root Families, GEDCOM file e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 7/10/2010.
  768. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, e-mailed from Nora Robertson to Gary Griggs, 1/31/2014.
  769. Wedding Announcement.
  770. Birth Announcement.
  771. U.S. Census, Milwaukee County, WI, 1950 Census.
  772. Confirmation Announcement.
  773. Graduation Announcement.
  774. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, 7/28/2007.
  775. Nora O'Shea Robertson Research of the Vickery Family, Michael Richert's wedding pictures e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 10/6/2008.
  776. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 6/9/2021.
  777. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 12/9/2013.
  778. Kay Clay Standiford Research of the Clay Family, e-mail to Gary Griggs, 6/4/2007.
  779. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article and picture, 24 May 2007.
  780. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 2/18/2013.
  781. Janelle Vandervort Dvorak e-mail to VDV Gang, 12/28/2003.
  782. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Lincoln Township, Page 59.
  783. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 6/14/2018.
  784. Obituary, Researched by Gary Griggs, 8/19/2019.
  785. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/19/2019.
  786. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 6/9/2016.
  787. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article, 16 June 2003.
  788. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 10/29/2015.
  789. Obituary, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Website, 8/28/2020.
  790. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, Christmas Letter, 2023.
  791. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 10/26/2003.
  792. MyHeritage.com Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 12/22/2023.
  793. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to Gary Griggs, 11/17/2002.
  794. Arlyn Bernhardt e-mail to VDV Gang
    , 3/2/2004.
  795. Obituary, Torkelson Funeral Home Website, Researched by Gary Griggs, 5/24/2021.
  796. Birth Announcement, e-mail from Jackie Gelly to VDV Gang, 10/5/2003.
  797. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 90th Birthday of Ragna Mullen Nienanst, 3/21/2005.
  798. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 9/2/2010.
  799. Wedding Announcement, The Tomah Journal, 1/31/2002.
  800. Fletcher, Jessica Kelley Research of the Kuehl Family
    <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/l/e/Jessica-Marie-Fletcher-WI/index.html>.
  801. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home Obituaries, 2/10/2020.
  802. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 113.
  803. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, 20th Reunion article, 14 July 2003.
  804. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley article by Leila Tiber, 1/1/2004.
  805. Linda Lange e-mail to Gary Griggs, 4/18/01.
  806. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 847.
  807. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 4/2/01.
  808. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Ridgeville Township, Page 90.
  809. Jessica Kelley Fletcher Research of the Kelley Family, "Kelley Descendants" report, mailed to Gary Griggs, 3/16/2006.
  810. Kelley, Mike Research of the Kelley Family, email to Gary Griggs, 11/22/2019.
  811. Karla Staudt e-mail to VDV Gang, 6/25/2007.
  812. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Oakdale Township, Page 75.
  813. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1252.
  814. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 3/19/2015.
  815. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, "Bear Creek" Correspondence article by Pat Christensen, 12/23/2004.
  816. Norbert Affeldt Research of the Affeldt Family
    , e-mail to Gary Griggs, 1/31/2012.
  817. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, e-mail from Susan Robertson Griggs.
  818. Gary Griggs Research of the Griggs, Pergande and Related Families, e-mail from Duaine Griggs, 3/18/2008.
  819. Nora O'Shea Robertson Research of the Vickery Family, Wedding pictures e-mailed to Gary Griggs, 10/6/2008.
  820. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 3/7/2012.
  821. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 8/12/2018.
  822. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Engagement Announcement, 6/15/2006.
  823. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 18 January 2007.
  824. Suzzette Bernard Research of the Kelley Family, "Kelly Descendants" Report mailed to Gary Griggs by Jessica Fletcher, 3/16/2006.
  825. Hoag Family Genealogy Website
    <http://jennikj.accessgenealogy.com>, Information downloaded by Gary Griggs, 9/24/2003.
  826. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Article and Picture re 55th Class Reunion, 10/11/2001.
  827. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 11/10/2014.
  828. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Article about the 45th Class Reunion, 12/9/2002.
  829. Bernice Griggs Research of the Pergande and Kewit Ancestors, Given to Gary Griggs.
  830. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 319.
  831. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", LaGrange Township, Page 48.
  832. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1096.
  833. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Bear Creek neighborhood article by Pat Christiansen, 8/14/2003.
  834. Obituary, Tomah Journal, 7/29/2010.
  835. Arlyn Bernhardt, Conrad and Caroline Bernhardt Family, 1700-1986.
  836. "Monroe County (WI) Pictorial Atlas, 1994", Tomah Township, Page 114.
  837. Wedding Announcement, Tomah Journal, 10/27/2005.
  838. Tomah (WI) Monitor-Herald Newspaper, Tomah Hospital's "New Beginnings" baby pictutes, 1/7/2008.
  839. 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.
  840. Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Jeanette Kenyon Storkel, "Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book", Article 1229.
  841. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 334 and 335.
  842. Pages photographed by Bill Scheer, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI, Church Register (Book 3--1909-1996), Marriage Records, Pages 336 and 337.
  843. Obituary of Grandparent, Parent, Sibling, Spouse, Child or Grandchild, Tomah Journal, 11/10/2014.
  844. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Picture of Five Generations of the descendants of Virginia Prielipp, 9/20/2007.
  845. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Bear Creek article by Pat Christensen, 9/11/2003.
  846. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Bear Creek News article by Pat Christensen, 6/24/2004.
  847. Tomah (WI Journal Newspaper, Diamond Valley Article by Leila Tiber, 5/22/2003.