Sheets, Adam Leroy 1a

Birth Name Sheets, Adam Leroy
Gender male
Age at Death 75 years, 10 months, 9 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 13 Nov 1884 Iowa, United States of America    
Census 1 Jun 1900 Diagonal, Ringgold, Iowa, United States of America Adam Sheets Household, 1900 Census 2a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 2a
  County of: Ringgold 2a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 2a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 114 2a
  Sheet No.: 1A 2a
  Division of County: Washington township 2a
  City, Town, Village: Diagonal 2a
  Enumeration Date: 4 June 1900 2a
  Name: Sheets, Adam L. 2a
  Relation to head: son 2a
  Color: W 2a
  Sex: M 2a
  Month of birth: Nov 2a
  Year of birth: 1884 2a
  Age: 15 2a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 2a
  Place of birth: Iowa 2a
  Place of birth of father: Indiana 2a
  Place of birth of mother: Iowa 2a
  Can read: yes 2a
  Can write: yes 2a
  Can speak English: yes 2a
Census 15 Apr 1910 Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States of America Adam Sheets Household, 1910 Census 3a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 3a
  County of: Polk 3a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 7 3a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 157 3a
  Sheet No.: 3A 3a
  City, Town, Village: Des Moines 3a
  Ward of city: 6 3a
  Enumeration Date: 16 April 1910 3a
  Name: Sheets, Le Roy 3a
  Relationship to head: son 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Age: 25 3a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 3a
  Years of present marriage: 3 3a
  Place of birth: Iowa 3a
  Place of birth of father: Ohio 3a
  Place of birth of mother: Iowa 3a
  Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: yes 3a
  Occupation: Carpenter 3a
  Nature of industry: Contractor 3a
  Employer, employee or working on own account: W 3a
  Out of work: no 3a
  Weeks out of work in 1909: 8 3a
  Able to read: yes 3a
  Able to write: yes 3a
Census 1 Jun 1915 Diagonal, Ringgold, Iowa, United States of America Adam R. Sheets, 1915 Iowa Census 4a
  Card No.: 375 4a
  Name: Sheets, Adam 4a
  Age: 30 4a
  County: Ringgold 4a
  Post Office: Diagonal 4a
  Town or Township: Diagonal 4a
  Occupation: Carpenter 4a
  Earnings for 1914 from occupation: 600.00 4a
  Extent of Education Grammar: 8 4a
  Birthplace: Iowa 4a
  Own house or farm: yes 4a
  Incumbrance on farm or home: 300 4a
  Value of farm or home: 1600 4a
  Father's Birthplace: Indiana 4a
  Mother's Birthplace: Iowa 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Marital Status: M 4a
  Read: yes 4a
  Write: yes 4a
  Years in Iowa: 28 4a
Draft Registration 12 Sep 1918 Mount Ayr, Ringgold, Iowa, United States of America    
Census 1 Jan 1920 Diagonal, Ringgold, Iowa, United States of America Roy A. Sheets Household, 1920 Census 5a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 5a
  County of: Ringgold 5a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 5a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 136 5a
  Page No.: 5A 5a
  Division of County: Washington township 5a
  City, Town, Village: Diagonal 5a
  Enumeration Date: 5 & 6 January 1920 5a
  Street Address: Adams Street 5a
  Name: Sheets, Roy A. 5a
  Relationship to head: head 5a
  Home owned or rented: R 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Color: W 5a
  Age: 35 5a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 5a
  Able to read: yes 5a
  Able to write: yes 5a
  Place of birth: Iowa 5a
  Place of birth of father: Illinois 5a
  Place of birth of mother: Illinois 5a
  Able to speak English: yes 5a
  Occupation: Proprietor 5a
  Industry: Garage 5a
  Employer, worker or working on own account: Em 5a
Census 1 Jun 1925 Diagonal, Ringgold, Iowa, United States of America Roy Sheets Household, 1925 Census 6a
  Name: Sheets, Roy 6a
  Relation: head 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Color or Race: W 6a
  Age: 40 6a
  Marital Status: M 6a
  Home Owned or Rented: O 6a
  Home Owned Free or Mortgaged: M 6a
  Home Value: 1000 6a
  Mortgage Debt: 500 6a
  Insurance on Home: 1000 6a
  Attended Grade School: x 6a
  Highest Grade Grammar School: 8 6a
  Able to Read: yes 6a
  Able to Write: yes 6a
  Place of Birth: Iowa 6a
  Father's Name: Sheets, Adam 6a
  Father's Place of Birth: Indiana 6a
  Father's Age: 70 6a
  Mother's Name: Wright, Laura 6a
  Mother's Place of Birth: Iowa 6a
  Mother's Age: 71 6a
  Parents Place of Marriage: Iowa 6a
  Trade and Transportation: x 6a
  Church: Christian 6a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Creston, Union, Iowa, United States of America Roy A. Sheets Household, 1930 Census 7a
  State of: Iowa 7a
  County of: Union 7a
  Incorporated place: Creston 7a
  Ward of city: 1 7a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 13 7a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 88-1 7a
  Sheet No.: 10B 7a
  Enumeration Date: 9 April 1930 7a
  Street Address: 602 North Poplar Street 7a
  Name: Sheets, Roy A. 7a
  Relationship to head: head 7a
  Home owned or rented: R 7a
  Value of home or monthly rental: $15 7a
  Radio set: R 7a
  Farm?: no 7a
  Sex: M 7a
  Color: W 7a
  Age: 45 7a
  Marital condition: M 7a
  Age at first marriage: 30 7a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 7a
  Able to read and write: yes 7a
  Place of birth: Iowa 7a
  Place of birth of father: Illinois 7a
  Place of birth of mother: Illinois 7a
  Able to speak English: yes 7a
  Occupation: Carpenter 7a
  Industry: House 7a
  Class of worker: W 7a
  Employed: yes 7a
  Veteran: no 7a
Census 1 Apr 1940 Diagonal, Ringgold, Iowa, United States of America Adam R. Sheets Household, 1940 Census 8a
  State of: Iowa 8a
  County of: Ringgold 8a
  Division of County: Washington township 8a
  Incorporated place: Diagonal 8a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 5 8a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 80-28 8a
  Sheet No.: 3A 8a
  Enumeration Date: 5 April 1940 8a
  Name: Sheets, Adam R. 8a
  Home Owned/Rented: O 8a
  Home value/monthly rental: 400 8a
  Farm?: no 8a
  Relationship: head 8a
  Sex: M 8a
  Color/Race: W 8a
  Age at Last Birthday: 55 8a
  Marital Status: Wd 8a
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no 8a
  Highest grade completed: 8 8a
  Place of birth: Iowa 8a
  City (April 1, 1935): same house 8a
  On a Farm (Y/N): no 8a
  At Work during week March 24-30: no 8a
  public Emergency Work?: no 8a
  Seeking work?: yes 8a
  Weeks unemployed up to March 30, 1940: 40 8a
  Occupation: Carpenter 8a
  Class of worker: PW 8a
  # weeks worked in 1939: 12 8a
  Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 350 8a
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: no 8a
Death 22 Sep 1960 Diagonal, Ringgold, Iowa, United States of America    
Burial   Diagonal Cemetery, Washington, Ringgold, Iowa, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Sheets, Adam19 Sep 185419 May 1947
Mother Wright, Laura E.29 Aug 18535 Feb 1934
    Sister     Sheets, Nellie Marie 25 May 1882 about 1950
         Sheets, Adam Leroy 13 Nov 1884 22 Sep 1960

Families

Family of Sheets, Adam Leroy and Kendall, Minnie Anna
Married Wife Kendall, Minnie Anna ( * 20 Apr 1888 + 17 Feb 1911 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 21 Feb 1907 Diagonal, Ringgold, Iowa, United States of America    

Family of Sheets, Adam Leroy and Graham, Alice Ethel
Married Wife Graham, Alice Ethel ( * about Oct 1890 + 26 Aug 1930 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 25 Oct 1914      
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Sheets, Lois Irene19 Mar 191619 Sep 1943
Sheets, Robert Ray3 Sep 191719 Aug 1977
Sheets, Merle Guy27 Apr 192224 Mar 1997

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Source References

  1. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 11813533
  2. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 114, Sheet 1A, Lines 8-11
      • 1900 Census, Diagonal, Ringgold county, Iowa
  3. U.S. 1910 Federal Census
      • Date: 15 Apr 1910
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 7, Enumeration District 157, Ward 6, Sheet 3A, Lines 45-48
      • 1910 Census, Des Moines, Polk county, Iowa
  4. 1915 Iowa State Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1915
      • Page: Diagonal, Ringgold county, Card 375
      • 1915 Iowa Census, Diagonal, Ringgold county
  5. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 136, Sheet 5A, Lines 30-33
      • 1920 Census, Diagonal, Ringgold county, Iowa
  6. 1925 Iowa State Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1925
      • Page: Diagonal, Ringgold county (pages 29-31), Lines 108-112
      • 1925 Iowa Census, Diagonal, Ringgold county
      • 1925 Iowa Census, Diagonal, Ringgold county
      • 1925 Iowa Census, Diagonal, Ringgold county
  7. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Iowa, Enumeration District 88-1, Supervisor's District 13, Ward 1, Sheet 10B, Lines 64-68
      • 1930 Census, Creston, Union county, Iowa
  8. U.S. 1940 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1940
      • Page: Iowa, S.D. 5, E.D. 80-28, Sheet 3A, Lines 32-34
      • 1940 Census, Diagonal, Ringgold county, Iowa

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