Agnes J Helseth

  Research Notes:

1. Birth

- no listing MN Births (familysearch)
- Minneapolis location is an assumption - family had lived in Minneapolis in MN, then left for FL


2. see, Miss Agnes Helseth; teacher

http://www.flheritage.com/preservation/markers/markers.cfm?ID=indian%20river


3. US Census



1920 Coconut Grove, Dade Co, FL

- Albert L Isaac, head, age 27 born in Canada; Teacher Public School
- Agnes J wife, age 25 born in MN (but Wisconsin is recorded ???); Teacher Public School
- Evelyn J, daughter, age 1 and 8/12 born in FL
- also listed is Albert's wife, Julia E age 52 born in England came to US in 1890 and his sister, Alma L age 16 born in Alabama

1930 Precinct 62, Dade Co, FL

- Albert L Isaac, head of household, age 37 <1893> born in Canada (English); married at age 25 <1918> emigrated 1894, natuarlized; Principal, Public School; rents home; has radio
- Agnes, wife age 35 born in MN; married at age 23 <1917-1918>; Teacher, Public School
- Evelyn, age 11 <1918> born in FL; Francis age 9 <1921>; Mary A, age 2 and 10/12 <Jun 1927>
- also listed is Jens Helseth, age 72 (but says he is married); father-in-law; owns home with value of $2000


1940 Miami, Dade Co, FL

- Albert L Isaac, head, age 47 born in Canada (English), 4 years of College, worked 40 hrs the week of Mar 24, worked 52 wks in 1939 earning 2585 working as a Principal, Public School; owned home value of $4500
- Agnes, wife age 45 born in MN; 2 years of College, worked 40 hrs the week of Mar 24, worked 52 wks in 1939 earning 1500, working as a Teacher, Public School
- Evelyn, daugther, age 21 born in FL; 4 years of College; worked 40 hrs the week of Mar 24, worked 52 wks in 1939 earning 720 working as a Teacher, Public School [New Worker is written above Teacher]
- also: John Roman, son-in-law, age 25 <1915> born in Michigan, 4 yrs of High School, worked 40 hrs the week of Mar 24, worked 52 wks in 1939 earning 1096, working as a Switchman, Telephone Co
- Frances Roman, age 19, married, 1 year of College, Housework
- Mary Agnes, Daughter, age 12 <1927> born in FL, grade 6
- Albert Jr, son, age 7 <1933> born in FL, grade 1
- also: Jens Helseth, father-in-law; age 21, widow; grade 8; U [unable to work]

-- all: same place 1935 [ must refer to Miami, Dade Co]

Note: Albert's middle is likely Louis - ancestry.com general search for Albert has some Public Member Trees (no real information), but indicates Albert Louis Isaac born in Ontario, mother Julia Elizabeth
Note: 1930 Census gives approximate marriage date; they are not on the Florida Marriage Index


5. General from www.genealogybank.com

Miami Hearld

6 Jun 1920 - Coconut Grove jr high school principal, Albert L Isaac
18 Apr 1921 - Coconut Grove high school principal, Albert L Isaac - a lengthy article regarding a deficit of about $100,000 in Dade Co Schools; discussion of closure (Albert says ... "that would be a disgrace..."; how to raise money; request the state legislature ?
10 Oct 1921 - Cocunut Grove principal, Albert L Isaac - school started 3 Apr; enrollment at 270, up from 220 a year ago; first year with a "full high school"; Albert, Principal begins 6th year as Principal


6. Death - FL Death Index / US USSDI

- no other information; not recorded on findagrave or billiongraves.com

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence - 1920, 1 Jan 1920, Coconut Grove, Dade Co, Florida, United States. ⁴⁵⁷⁰

2. Residence - 1930, 1 Apr 1930, Miami, Dade Co, Florida, United States. ⁴⁵⁵⁴ Address: SW 12th Street

3. Residence - 1940, 1 Apr 1940, Miami, Dade Co, Florida, United States. ⁴⁵⁵⁵ Address: 3945 Loquat Ave

Agnes married Albert Louis Isaac in 1918.⁴⁵⁵⁴ (Albert Louis Isaac was born in 1893 in Canada and died in Dec 1967 in Dade Co, Florida, United States ⁴⁵⁷¹.)