Individual Details

Johann Roose

(April 19, 1865 - October 18, 1926)

Events

BirthApril 19, 1865Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States
Census1870Maryland, Ogle, Illinois, United States
Census1885Pleasant Valley, Grundy, Iowa, United States
MarriageMarch 14, 1888Parkersburg, Butler, Iowa, United States - Lena Wisbar
Census1900Jefferson, Butler, Iowa, United States
Census1905Butler, Iowa, United States
Census1910Jefferson, Butler, Iowa, United States
ResidenceAugust, 1912Allison, Butler, Iowa, United States
Census1915Allison, Butler, Iowa, United States
Civil1917Land 160 acres - Bennezette, Butler, Iowa, United States
Census1920Jefferson, Butler, Iowa, United States
Census1925Allison, Butler, Iowa, United States
DeathOctober 18, 1926Allison, Butler, Iowa, United States
BurialOctober 22, 1926Allison Cemetery, Allison, Butler, Iowa, United States
OccupationFarmer

Families

SpouseLena Wisbar (1871 - 1948)
ChildGeorge Gerald Roose (1888 - 1954)
ChildMartin Roose (1891 - 1950)
ChildMinnie Roose (1893 - 1969)
ChildMattie Roose (1897 - 1983)
ChildAnna Roose (1898 - 1911)
ChildJoseph Roose (1901 - 1979)
ChildLela G. Roose (1909 - 1990)
FatherGarbrand Roos (1820 - 1888)
MotherCatharina Renistra (1821 - 1909)
SiblingJan Garbrand JG Roos (1847 - 1922)
SiblingAnna Christina Roos (1854 - 1941)
SiblingMinnie Roos (1855 - 1965)
SiblingChristian Garbrand Roos (1859 - 1951)

Notes

Birth

Johann was the first and only child of Catharina and Garbrand born in America. Born in April 19, 5 days after President Lincoln's death and the day President Lincoln's funeral procession, by train, began in Washington DC, ending in Springfield IL on May 4 1865

Census

Family 3333, lines 11-15, Garbrandt Roos 64 farmer, with Catharina 64, Christian and Johann and Mentje Buseman 15 housekeeper, live on section 15, all born in Germany but Johann born in Illinois. 80% of this census sheet is “foreign born”.

Marriage

Married by a Minister of the Gospel

Census

By 1900 John and Lena have 5 children aged 12 to 2, they live on a farm. Allans, Hahns, Henrichs are nieghbors

Residence

John Roos one of the wealthiest land owners of Jefferson township has sold out his land holding in Nobles county, Minnesota and has bought the Ippe De Vries quarter in section 26 of Bennezette township. John says Iowa land is good enough for him.

Endnotes

1. Iowa Death Records 1904-1951 database, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.30 October 2018, FamilySearch.org, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101768573. 1921-1929 Butler 12-848.

2. United States Census 1870 database, FamilySearch.org, accessed 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication M593, Washington, D.C., FHL 000545764 Digital Folder 004263703 Image 00456.

4. Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934 database: FHL 001035397 Digital 004311189 Image 00503 viewable at Family History Center; FamilySearch.org, , .

5. United States Census 1900 database, FamilySearch.org accessed 2016. NARA microfilm publication M432, Washington D.C., FHL 1240420, digital folder 004120098, image 00670 ( 7 of 14).

7. United States Census 1910 database, FamilySearch.org, 14 June 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication T624, Washington, D.C, FHL 1374407, digital folder 004971407, image 00604 ( 7of 24).

8. The Aplington (Iowa) News. Digital Archives of Aplington Legion Memorial Library https://www.aplington.lib.ia.us, Home Do Research Genealogy , 1912 Aug 29 page 1 column 6 top John Roos selling his Nobles, Minnesota land.

10. (1917) || 1917 Bennezette Township, page 11 (odd pages only) image 7 of 48.

11. United States Census 1920 database, FamilySearch.org, 14 June 2016. Citing NARA microfilm publication T625, Washington, D.C., FHL 1820480, digital folder 004965858, image 00831 ( 8 of 14).

12. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2007), 1925 residence list.

13. Iowa Death Records 1904-1951 database, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.30 October 2018, FamilySearch.org, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101768573. 1921-1929 Butler 12-848.

14. Ancestry.com, Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, IA Online publication, Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006, 1948 Feb 16 page 7 of 16 column 1 bottom.

15. "," Clarksville (Iowa) Star, ; online archives (http://clarksville.advantage-preservation.com/ : accessed ).

16. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .

17. Iowa Death Records 1904-1951 database, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.30 October 2018, FamilySearch.org, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101768573. 1921-1929 Butler 12-848.

18. Iowa state census, County, population, , , ; FHL microfilm .

19. Iowa state census, County, population, , , ; FHL microfilm .

20. Iowa Death Records 1904-1951 database, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.30 October 2018, FamilySearch.org, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101768573. 1921-1929 Butler 12-848.

21. Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934 database: FHL 001035397 Digital 004311189 Image 00503 viewable at Family History Center; FamilySearch.org, , .

22. "," Clarksville (Iowa) Star, ; online archives (http://clarksville.advantage-preservation.com/ : accessed ).