Alphonsene "Alphonna" SICKLES ²

  General Notes:

1860 IL CENSUS, Marshall Co, La Prairie town:
Lucas Root, 50, farmer, $6000 real estate, $2000 personal property, b. NY;
Anna, 45, b. NY;
G. (male), 19, IL, attended school;
I. (female), 3, b. IL;
A. (female), 23, b. NY;
Emily, 10/12, b. IL;
Sarah, 10, b. IL, attended school;
B. (female) Lawson, 18, b. PA;
M. O. (male) Brien, 23, farm laborer, b. Ireland.

1870 IL CENSUS, Marshall Co, La Prairie, Sparland P.O.:
Amos Root, 30, farmer, $5300 real estate, $1000 personal property, b. IL;
Alphonsene, 30, b. IL;
Emily, 10, attended school, b. IL;
William L., 6, attended school, b. IL;
Mary, 5, attended school, b. IL;
Sarah, 3, b. IL;
Joseph Clifton, 15, attended school, b. IL;
Russell Goman(?), 21, farm laborer, b. NY.

1880 IA CENSUS, Page Co, Washington Twp:
Amos Root, 41, farmer, b. IL, parents b. NY;
Alphonsene, wife, 42, b. NY, parents b. NY;
William L., son, 18, single, at home, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. NY:
Mary, dau, 15, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. NY;
Sarah, dau, 13, at home, attended school, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. NY;
Elias W., son, 9, attended school, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. NY;
Fred, son, 7, attended school, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. NY;
Stephen Halstead, boarder, 37, single, farm laborer, b. NY, parents b. NY.

1900 IA CENSUS, Page Co, Grant Twp, Shenandoah city:
Amos Root, head, Nov 1836, 61, married 41 yrs, b. IL, parents b. NY, day laborer;
Alphonsene, wife, Dec 1837, 62, 6 children, 5 living, married 41 yrs, b. NY, parents b. NY;
Mary M., dau, Feb 1865, 35, single, b. IL father b. IL, mother b. NY, servant;
Sarah Wright, dau, Dec 1866, 33 wd, 2 children 2 living, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. NY, servant;
Fred Root, son, Feb 1873, 27, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. NY, butcher;
Pearl Roll, grand dau, Mar 1885, 15, b. IL, father b. NY, mother b. IA;
Florence M. Wright, grand dau, Apr 1887, 13, b. IA, parents b. IL.

1905 IA STATE CENSUS, Page Co, Shenandoah, 41 Sycamore St.:
A. Root
Alphonsene Root
Mrs. Sarah Wright
Pearl Roll
Mabel Wright

1905 IA STATE CENSUS, Page Co, Shenandoah, 504 Evergreen St.:
A. Root
Mrs. Alphonsene Root
Mrs. Sarah Wright
Mabel Wright
Pearl Roll

1910 IA CENSUS, Page Co, Shenandoah city:
Sarah Wright, head, 42, wd, 2 children, 2 living, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. NY;
Florence M. Wright, dau, 21, single, b. IA, parents b. IL, stenographer, seed house;
Jessie Adams, son-in-law, 32, 1st marriage, married 2 yrs, b. IL, parents b. IL, theatrical co, actor;
Pearl Adams, dau, 24, 1st marriage, married 2 yrs, 0 children, 0 living, b. IL, parents b. IL, stenographer, seed house;
Amos Root, father, 71, 1st marriage, married 52 yrs, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL, laborer, gardening;
Alphonsene Root, mother, 73, 1st marriage, married 52 yrs, b. NY, parents b. NY.

1915 IA STATE CENSUS, Page Co, Shenandoah:
Amos Root, 76, married, day laborer, b. IL, father b. NY, mother b. OH, in IA 30 yrs.
Alphonsene Root, 78, married, 6th grade education, b. NY, parents b. NY, Methodist, in IA 30 yrs.

1920 NE CENSUS, Douglas Co, Omaha city:
James A. Gardner, 30, married, b. US, parents b. US, truck driver:
Mabel, wife, 31, married, b. IA, parents b. IL, stenographer, motor co;
Sarah Wright, mother-in-law, 53, wd, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. NY;
Alphonsene Root, boarder, 83, wd, b. NY, parents b. NY.

FIND A GRAVE:
Union Grove Cem, Northboro, Page Co, IA:
Alphonsene Root
b. 1836 NY
d. 1925

Alphonsene married Amos ROOT about 1859 in IL.¹ (Amos ROOT was born on 19 Nov 1838 in Peoria Co, IL,^{4 5 6} died on 15 Apr 1919 in Shenandoah, Page Co, IA ⁴ and was buried in Union Grove Cem, Northboro, Page Co, IA ⁴.)