Adam SHEETS
Louisa E. WRIGHT
Husband: Adam SHEETS
Birth: 19 Sep 1854, Delaware Co., Indiana
Death: 19 May 1947, Cedar Co., Iowa
Burial: May 1947, Diagonal Cemetery, Diagonal, Ringgold Co., Iowa
Father: Jacob SHEETS
Mother: Mary A. POET
Marriage: 21 Feb 1875, Cedar Co., Iowa
Wife: Louisa E. WRIGHT
Birth: Aug 1853, Rochester Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa
Death: 1934, Diagonal, Ringgold Co., Iowa
Burial: 1934, Diagonal Cemetery, Diagonal, Ringgold Co., Iowa
Father: Horace WRIGHT
Mother:
Maria Elizabeth WILLIAMS
Children:
1. Minnie Edna SHEETS, b: Nov 1875,
Rochester Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa
2. Charles E. SHEETS, b: 24 Dec 1877, Rochester Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa
d: 2 Nov 1885, Rochester Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa
bur: Rochester Cemetery, Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa
3. Nellie Marie SHEETS, b: 25 May 1882, Rochester Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa
4. Adam Leroy SHEETS, b: 13 Nov 1884, Rochester Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa
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Notes:
Louisa's sister Fidelia married Adam's brother William and her brother
Edgar married Adam's sister Mary.
1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0331,
Page 181D), Rochester Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa,
Enumeration Dist: 355, Enumeration Date: 12-Jun-1880, Family #115
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Fa |
Mo |
Dis-abled |
In Sch |
|
SHEETS, Adam |
25 |
M |
Head |
M |
Farmer |
IN |
VA |
OH |
|
|
|
Dora |
26 |
F |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
IA |
OH |
NY |
|
|
|
Minnie |
4 |
F |
Daughter |
S |
|
IA |
IN |
IA |
|
|
|
Charles |
2 |
M |
Son |
S |
|
IA |
IN |
IA |
|
|
1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0457,
Page 155A), Diagonal, Washington Twp., Ringgold Co., Iowa,
Enumeration District: 114, Enumeration Date: 4-Jun-1900, Family #4
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
SHEETS, Adam |
Head |
M |
Sep |
1854 |
45 |
M |
25 |
|
|
IN |
VA |
PA |
Carpenter |
|
|
Louisa |
Wife |
F |
Aug |
1853 |
46 |
M |
25 |
4 |
3 |
IA |
OH |
MA |
|
|
|
Adam L |
Son |
M |
Nov |
1884 |
15 |
S |
|
|
|
IA |
IN |
IA |
|
|
|
Jacob |
Father |
M |
Dec |
1823 |
76 |
S |
|
|
|
IA |
IN |
IA |
Farm Laborer |
|
1910
Federal Census Data (T624_0420, Page 151A), Des Moines Ward 6, Polk Co., Iowa,
Enumeration District: 157, Enumeration
Date: 16-Apr-1910, Family #52
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
SHEETS, Adam |
Head |
M |
55 |
M1 |
28 |
|
|
OH |
IN |
IN |
Carpenter / Contractor |
|
|
Louisa |
Wife |
F |
56 |
M1 |
28 |
4 |
3 |
IA |
OH |
MA |
|
|
|
Le Roy |
Son |
M |
25 |
M1 |
3 |
|
|
IA |
OH |
IA |
Carpenter / Contractor |
|
|
Minnie |
Daughter L |
F |
22 |
M1 |
3 |
|
|
IA |
IA |
IA |
Dressmaker / At Home |
|
1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0511,
Page 269B), Diagonal, Ringgold Co., Iowa,
Enumeration District: 136, Enumeration Date:
5-Jan-1920, Family #110
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
SHEETS, Adam |
Head |
M |
65 |
M |
VA |
VA |
PA |
Carpenter / House |
|
|
Louisa |
Wife |
F |
66 |
M |
IA |
OH |
MA |
None |
|
1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0680,
Page 239B), Diagonal, Ringgold Co., Iowa,
Enumeration District: 30, Enumeration Date: 7-Apr-1930, Family #61
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
|
SHEETS, Adam |
Head |
M |
75 |
M |
20 |
IN |
VA |
PA |
|
Carpenter / House |
|
Louisa |
Wife |
F |
76 |
M |
22 |
IA |
OH |
MA |
|
None |
By 1940, Adam was loving with his son Adam.
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