Charles Sherman Carroll1

#9567, (March 1898 - 10 January 1970)
Relationship2nd cousin of Anna Margaret Donovan
Father*Thomas Christy Carroll1 (1846 - b 1909)
Mother*Anny Smith2 (c 1856 - )

Family

Ivy Margaret Wolford b. 1898, d. 1961
Children 1.William Sherman Carroll+8 (1919 - 1966)
 2.Dolores Carroll15 (1921 - 1969)
 3.Donald Ardell Carroll16 (1925 - 1997)
 4.Elayne Meridee Carroll17 (1928 - 1990)
Charles Sherman Carroll was also known as Sherman Charles. 
Birth*March 1898He was born in March 1898 at MinnesotaG.1 
14 June 1900He appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 in the household of Thomas Christy Carroll and Anny Smith at Twp. 138, Crow Wing Co., MinnesotaG, age 2, b. MN Mar 1898.3 
June 1905He appeared on the census of June 1905 in the household of Anny Smith and Thomas Christy Carroll at Aitkin, Aitkin Co., MinnesotaG, as Sherman, age 9, b. MN.4 
19 August 1909In Thomas Christy Carroll's will dated 19 August 1909, Charles Sherman Carroll was named as an heir, as Charles Sherman, with property to be held by his mother in trust.5 
28 April 1910He appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 in the household of Anny Smith at Aitkin Twp., Aitkin Co., MinnesotaG, as Sherman, age 12, b. MN, farm laborer.6 
12 September 1918He registered for the military draft on 12 September 1918 at Ironton, Crow Wing Co., MinnesotaG.7 
Marriage*circa 1919He married Ivy Margaret Wolford, daughter of William Wolford and Emma L Palmer, circa 1919.8 
5 February 1920He and Ivy Margaret Wolford appeared on the census of 5 February 1920 at Oak Street, Crosby, Crow Wing Co., MinnesotaG.9 
16 April 1930He and Ivy Margaret Wolford appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Ironton, Crow Wing Co., MinnesotaG.10 
9 April 1940He and Ivy Margaret Wolford appeared on the census of 9 April 1940 at 205 Viola Avenue, Ironton, Crow Wing Co., MinnesotaG; nei. John and Edna Wolford, fam. 129.11 
Death*10 January 1970He died on 10 January 1970 at Lake Co., MinnesotaG, at age 71.12,13 
Burial*circa 12 January 1970He was buried circa 12 January 1970 at Silver Creek Cemetery, Two Harbors, Lake Co., MinnesotaG.14 

Citations

  1. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Thomas C Carl (53), b. NB Feb 1847, parents b. Ireland, lumbering; Anna (44), b. Canada Apr 1866 [sic], father b. England, mother b. France, 9 children, all living; marr. 23 yrs., imm. 1882, in U.S. 18 yrs.
  2. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.
  3. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Thomas C Carl (53), b. NB Feb 1847, parents b. Ireland, lumbering, imm. 1882, natlzd.; Anna (44), b. Canada Apr 1866 [sic], father b. England, mother b. France, imm. 1882, 9 children, all living; marr. 23 yrs.
  4. [S862] Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses 1849-1905 [index and images], online Ancestry.com, nos. 50-58. Thomas Carle (58), b. Canada, father b. R____, mother b. Ireland, farmer; Anna (44), b. and parents b. Canada.
  5. [S1536] Minnesota, Aitkin County, Wills; (Aitkin, MN: Minnesota Probate Court (Aitkin Co.)), Wills, Vol A, 1884-1918, p. 30-31, imgs. 56-57/124. Last will of Thomas C Carroll, 19 Aug 1909. Mentions children Mrs. Maggie Peterson of Aitkin MN, William J Carroll of Kimberly MN, Frank Carroll of Denver CO, Thomas Clarence Carroll of Circle City AK and Joseph Carroll of Miles City MN. Gives one-third interest in all real and personal property to wife Anna J, with residue to wife Anna in trust and for the benefit of children James Albert, Harry Christopher, George Washington and Charles Sherman; if property remains after the last of the four named children comes of age, then it shall be given to the four children, one-sixth interest each. Names wife as Executrix. Witnesses Chas. G Peterson and Carrie C Klee, both of Aitkin MN.
    Proved 11 Dec 1909, by Geo. T Williams, Judge of Probate, Court at Aitkin.
  6. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Annie J Carroll (54), b. and parents b. Canada, imm. 1882, farmer, 10 children, 9 living.
  7. [S1278] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, image viewed online FamilySearch.org or Ancestry.com. Serial no. 1806, Order no. A2728, Crow Co. Local Board, 12 Sep 1918. Sherman Charlie Carroll, age 20, b. 25 Mar 1898, res. Ironton, Crow Co., MN; occ. mining, Sullonica Mines Co., Ironton; med. height, slender build, blue eyes, dark hair; contact Anne J Carroll, Aitken, Aitken Co. MN.
  8. [S898] Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002, online Ancestry.com, William Sherman Carroll, b. Crow Wing Co. 15 Jun 1919, son of Carroll and Wolford; cert. no. 1919-06944.
  9. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Sherman (21), b. MN, parents b. Canada, iron miner; Ivy (21), b. MN, father b. VA, mother b. MI.
  10. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Sherman (32), b. MN, father b. Canada (English), mother b. Canada (French), iron miner; Ivy (31), b. MN, father b. KY [sic], mother b. MI; both marr. age 20.
  11. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. Sherman Carrolls (42), b. MN, iron ore mine exploration worker; Ivy (41), b. MN; res. Aitkin, Aitkin Co., MN in 1935.
  12. [S861] Minnesota Death Index 1908-2002, online Ancestry.com, Sherman C Carroll, b. 25 Mar 1898, d. Lake Co., MN, 10 Jan 1970; state file and cert. no. 000863, record no. 1764926.
  13. [S16] Social Security Death Index, (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), index online Ancestry.com or FamilySearch.org, Sherman Carroll, SSN 473-05-3055, b. 25 Mar 1898, d. Jan 1970, last res. Two Harbors Lake, Lake Co., MN.
  14. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, shared ground marker. Carroll / Mother Ivy M 1898-1961 / Father Sherman 1898-1969. Memorial 149909983, created by and photo added by Pamela.
  15. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census.
  16. [S861] Minnesota Death Index 1908-2002, online Ancestry.com, Donald A Carroll, b. Ironton 28 Sep 1925, d. Silver Creek Tshp. 7 May 1997; mother's maiden name Wolford, state file no. 1997-MN-013048.
  17. [S1411] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), index online Ancestry.com, Elayne Marydee (Meridee) Carroll, SSN 469-24-8612, b. Ironton, Crow Co. [sic] MN, dau. of Sherman Carroll and Ivy Wolford, d. 5 Jul 1990; orig. appl. Sep 1943, name Elayne Meridee Lange Mar 1956, name Elayne Meridee Barclay Nov 1968, name Elayne M Bishop 23 Feb 1978, name Elayne M Rifkin 8 Dec 1978.