Fifth Generation

165. Helen "Nellie" ROOT was born on 13 November 1889 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^{50,110,265,428,429} (She was listed as "Nellie" in the 1910 Census.)

(Her parents were William H. "Will" Root and Dora Vandervort. She is separated from them in this database because her Johnson/Kraushaar descendants do not want their information included in the Descendants of Artus Paulus Van der Voort reports on LutheransOnLine.) She appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵⁴ She appeared in the census in 1905 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.²²² Helen appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁶⁸ She lived at her home in Grundy Center, Grundy County, IA in 1912.¹⁶⁵ She appeared in the census in 1920 in Shiloh Township, Grundy County, IA.²⁷¹ Helen died on 2 February 1974 at the age of 84 in Urbana, Polk County, IA.^50,265,429

Helen "Nellie" ROOT and Daniel Rufus RICHMOND were married in 1913.^165,429 Daniel Rufus RICHMOND, son of John Francis RICHMOND and Hattie Ann MUNN, was born on 18 August 1884 in Iowa.^271,430 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Shiloh Township, Grundy County, IA.²⁷¹ He died on 10 February 1954 at the age of 69 in Des Moines, Polk County, IA.⁴²⁹ Daniel was buried on 13 February 1954 in Des Moines, Polk County, IA.⁴²⁹

Helen "Nellie" ROOT and Daniel Rufus RICHMOND had the following children:

248	i.	John William RICHMOND was born on 23 June 1913 in Morrison, Grundy County, IA.^50,271,430 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Shiloh Township, Grundy County, IA.²⁷¹ He died on 4 July 1950 at the age of 37 in Des Moines, Polk County, IA.^429,430
249	ii.	Daniel Munn RICHMOND was born about 1917 in Morrison, Grundy County, IA.^50,271,429 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Shiloh Township, Grundy County, IA.²⁷¹ He died about 1969 at the age of 52 in Des Moines, Polk County, IA.⁴²⁹