Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameCharles Harley “Charley” ROOT 19
Birth Date27 Dec 188458
Birth PlaceBates, Missouri
Death Date2 Dec 195858 Age: 73
Death PlaceEl Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri
MemoAt Home
Burial Date4 Dec 1958
Burial PlaceEl Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri, El Dorado Springs Cemetery
FatherRoyal Marrit ROOT (1842-1928)
MotherMary Ellen HORNER (1847-1932)
Spouses
Birth Date3 Mar 188858
Birth PlaceEl Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri
Death Date17 Sep 195158 Age: 63
Death PlaceEl Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri
MemoU.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Burial Date20 Sep 195158
Burial PlaceEl Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri, El Dorado Springs Cemetery
MemoU.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
ReligionBaptist
FatherHiram Monroe RYAN , 10 (1868-1904)
MotherNancy Ann “Nicie” RYAN , 11 (1871-1938)
Family ID303
Marr Date31 Dec 1905
Marr PlaceEl Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri
ChildrenMyrtle Emma (1906-1996)
 Charles Marvin (1909-1960)
 Edith Christine (1911-2005)
 Woodrow Leroy (1915-1992)
 Paul Freeman (Died as Child) (1918-1920)
 Donald Raymond (1920-1997)
 Rennie Muriel (1922-1970)
 Edna May (1923-1956)
 Floyd Herman (1927-2015)
 Vivian Lavon (1932-2018)
Notes for Charles Harley “Charley” ROOT
Brother Harley ROOT Married Nettie Ellen
Research notes for Charles Harley “Charley” ROOT
Census 1: 1900, Box Cedar Co, MO age 14, born Dec 1885, in school.
Census 2: 1910, Clear Creek Vernon Co, MO ED 144 S 7 Pg 240 Fam 155, age 25, married 4 years, 2 children, farmer, own acct, can read and write, rents farm 148. Charley.
Census 3: 1920, Speedwell St Clair Co, MO ED 151 S 3 Pg 269 Fam 53, age 35, married, 5 children, can read and write, farmer, gen farm, rents 49. Charles H.
Census 4: 1930, Drum Creek Montgomery Co, KS ED 63-23 S 5 Pg 5 Fam 103, age 46, married age 21, 6 children home, mother Mary lives with them, farmer, rents farm 88.21
Notes for Lula Myrtle (Spouse 1)
Alternative birthdate from death certificate is 3 Dec 1888.

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RYAN: Irish: simplified form of Mulryan. Irish: reduced form of O’Ryan, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Riagháin (modern Irish Ó Riain) ‘descendant of Rian’; Ó Maoilriain ‘descendant of Maoilriaghain’, or Ó Ruaidhín ‘descendant of the little red one’. Ryan is one of the commonest surnames in Ireland; there has been considerable confusion with Regan. KaM Americanized spelling of German Rein. EG
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press

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Census 1: 1900, Box Cedar Co, MO age 12, in school. Lulu M.
Census 2: 1910, Clear Creek Vernon Co, MO age 21, married 4 years, 2 children, 2 living, can read and write Lula M.
Census 3: 1920, Speedwell St Clair Co, MO age 32, married, 5 children, can read and write. Lula M.
Census 4: 1930, Drum Creek Montgomery Co, KS age 42, married 17, 6 children home, can read and write. Lulu21

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