Person:Elmer Root (1)

m. 7 Oct 1852
  1. Sarah Ellen Root1853 - 1946
  2. Benjamin Franklin Root1855 -
  3. Jacob Nathan Root1857 - 1926
  4. Anna Katherine Root1858 - 1935
  5. Mary Magdalene Root1860 - 1940
  6. Daniel Albert Root1863 - 1952
  7. Elmer Ellsworth Root1866 - 1944
  8. Margaret Almeda Root1868 - 1944
  9. Cyrus Kenneth Root1871 - 1936
  10. Emma Violet Root1873 - 1955
  11. John Wesley Root1875 - 1876
  12. Clara Alice Root1876 -
m. Abt 1888
Facts and Events
Name Elmer Ellsworth Root
Gender Male
Birth[1] 13 Jul 1866 Van Wert, Van Wert, Ohio, United States
Census[2] 1870 Valley Township, Polk, Iowa, United States
Census? 1880
Census[3] 1885 Webster, Polk, Iowa, United StatesIowa State Census
Marriage Abt 1888 to _____ Marilda
Census[4] 1895 Webster, Polk, Iowa, United StatesIowa State Census
Census[5] 1900 Grimes, Polk, Iowa, United States
Death? 27 Jan 1944 Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
Burial? 29 Jan 1944 Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States

144.6 Elmer Ellsworth(4) ROOT (Daniel3, Magdalene2, John1) was born 13 Jul 1866 in Van Wer t Co., Oh., the son of Daniel ROOT and Margaret Ann ZELLER. He is age 4 on 1870 census wit h parents in Webster Twp., Polk Co., Ia.[p 107 fam #110/120] and age 14 on the 1880 census wi th his parents there.[p 589, fam #262/266] He married Marilda ____ about 1888. She was born A pr 1869 in Ia., to parents b. Indiana. Elmer, age 33, on the 1900 census, farming in Grimes , Webster Twp., Polk Co., Ia. With him is wife Marilda, age 31, caring for their five childr en. She declares they have been married 12 years and she has born 5 children.[ED 112, p 8A, f am #150/154]

References
  1. LDS-IGI 1992.
  2. p. 107, fam #110/120
    Root, Daniel, 39, farmer, $0 RE/ $500 personal estate, b Oh
    Margaret, 31, b Oh
    Sarah, 17, b Oh
    Jacob, 13, b Oh
    Ann, 12, b Oh
    Mary, 10, b Oh
    Daniel, 7, b Oh
    Elmer, 4, b Oh
    Margaret, 2, b Oh
  3. #8
    Root, Daniel, 53, b Oh, farmer in R 79, T25, s13, NE & SE 1/4
    Margaret A., 52, b Oh
    Elmer, 29, b Oh
    David, 21, b Oh
    Margerita, 16, b Oh
    Cyrus, 13, b Ia
    Emma V., 11, b Ia
  4. #103
    Root, Elmer, 28, laborer, b Oh, Methodist
    Rillia, 26, b Polk Co
    Harry, 5, b Ore
    Arthur 3, b Ore
    Clarence, 1, b Polk Co.
  5. ED 112, p. 8A, fam #150/154
    Root, Elmer, head, b June 1867, 33, m12yr, b Oh to par b Oh, farmer
    Marilda, wife, b Apr 1869, m12yr, born 5 children/5 alive, b Ia to par b Ind.
    Harry, son, b Jan 1889, 11, b Ia
    William A., son, b July 1892, 7, b Ia
    Clarence, son, b June 1894, 6, b Ia
    Eugene F., son, b June 1896, 4, b Ia
    Velma B., dau, b Feb 1899, 1, b Ia.