Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Fifteenth Generation998. A Tomah Journal article dated 29 March 1900 mentions that he had rescued someone. He appeared in the census in 1875 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.187 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.139 Art appeared in the census in 1885 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.277 About 1892 he was a student in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN.265 at the Curtis Business College. After February 1898 he was a merchant in Leon Township, Monroe County, WI.349 Art appeared in the census in 1900 in Leon Township, Monroe County, WI.177 He was a "Boarder" in the household of Morris Slayton, and his occupation was "Storekeeper." He appeared in the census in 1910 in Leon Township, Monroe County, WI.181 His occupation was listed as "Merchant, General Store." He appeared in the census in 1920 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.182,350 His household in the 1st Ward was at 209 Burton Street. His occupation was "Traveling Salesman, Rubber Products" for B. F. Goodrich. Art lived at his home in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI in September 1923.114 He appeared in the census in 1930 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.316 His household was located at 209 Burton Street and his occupation was listed as "Commercial Salesman, Rubber Goods." He died on 1 February 1946 at the age of 74 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.87,274,286 Art was buried in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.86,351 in the Woodlawn Cemetery. Arthur Thomas "Art" ROOT Sr. and Cora May DE WITT were married on 5 October 1904 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.81,169,274,352,353 Arthur Thomas "Art" ROOT Sr. and Cora May DE WITT had the following children:
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