Israel Sherman Root

1853 - 1911  (58 years)

• Name	Israel Sherman Root  [1]
  Birth	1 May 1853	Delhi, Delaware County, Iowa, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	E64A8E599B134A908850C7F8923B6D6FDF3C
  Death	19 Oct 1911	Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA   [2]
  Burial	Wilder, Canyon County, Idaho, USA, Fargo Cemetery   [2]
  Person ID	I1569	Larry and Jane's Family Tree
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2011

  
  

  Family	Bertha Elizabeth Holcomb,   b. 20 May 1858, , , New York, USA d. 12 Nov 1939, Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	16 Jul 1875	Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA   [2, 3, 4]
  		Isreal and Bertha (Holcomb) Root and Family The little "girl" in the front is son, Henry Franklin Root. Left to right in back are Isreal Root, Sr., Isreal Root, Jr., Bertha (Holcomb) Root. Standing in back is Lella Achsa Root.
  		Isreal and Bertha Root with Four Sons Picture taken in Mankato, MN
  Children	1. Lella "Lillie" Achsa Root,   b. 8 Aug 1876, Shelby Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA d. 25 Dec 1956, , Stevens County, Minnesota, USA (Age 80 years)   2. Mary Genette Root,   b. 10 Jul 1878, Shelby Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA d. 24 Aug 1890, Shelby Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA (Age 12 years)   3. Noble Root,   b. 22 Mar 1880, Shelby Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA d. 5 Jun 1880, Shelby Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA (Age 0 years)   4. Israel Sherman Root, Jr.,   b. 8 Apr 1882, Shelby Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA d. 2 Apr 1935, Corning, Tehama County, California, USA (Age 52 years)   5. Henry Franklin Root,   b. 10 May 1889, Vernon Center, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA d. 30 Jul 1952, Bliss, Twin Falls County, Idaho, USA (Age 63 years)   6. Harry Edgar Root,   b. 24 Aug 1893, Shelby Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA d. 23 Jan 1972, Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA (Age 78 years)   7. Dallas Charles Root,   b. 4 Apr 1897, Shelby Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA d. 21 Jun 1971, Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F461	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2019

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 16 Jul 1875 - Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Isreal Sherman Root, Sr.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Teena Smith, Smith, Teena, Contact E-mail from Larry Wilson's genealogy web site on 28 Jun 2011 (Reliability: 3). [S94] Teena Smith, Smith, Teena, E-mail attachment to Larry Wilson on 31 Jul 2011 (Reliability: 3). [S12] 1900 Federal Census (Reliability: 3). [S96] Minnesota Marriages, 1849-1950 (Reliability: 3).