 1905 - 1978 (73 years)
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Name |
Ruth Eleanor ORFALD |
Birth |
6 Jul 1905 |
Biwabik, St. Louis County, Minnesota |
Gender |
Female |
MN Birth Cert Checked |
Y |
Minnesota Birth Certificate |
1905-25170 |
Minnesota Death Certificate |
1978-MN-023691 |
Death |
27 Sep 1978 |
St. Louis County, Minnesota |
Notes |
- In the 1924 Virginia city directory, which includes Biwabik, she is listed as living at home and working as a clerk for A H Tandberg.
Her birth certificate was amended on August 1, 1967, from “Babe.”
Her obituary was published on p. 6C:2 of the September 28, 1978, edition of the Duluth News-Tribune:
Ruth E. (Harry) Saxhaug, 73, Virginia, died Wednesday in the Virginia hospital. Surviving are a son, Vernon, Virginia; a daughter Harriett (Roy) Tucker, Franklin, Ohio; a brother, Robert Orfald, Virginia; and four sisters, Edna (Arthur) Cartwright and Jennie Goodman, Biwabik; Marie Lehto, Wichita, Kansas; and Mabel Croon, Chicago. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday in Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Virginia. Arrangements are by the Range Funeral Home.
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Person ID |
I1311 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
16 Feb 2016 |
Father |
Johannes (John) Berntson ORFALD, b. 1 Aug 1866, Inderøy, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 23 May 1947, Biwabik, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 80 years) |
Mother |
Marie Othelie Martinusdatter BYE, b. 27 Apr 1873, Stiklestad, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway d. 19 Jun 1966, Virginia, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 93 years) |
Marriage |
3 Apr 1893 |
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota |
Family ID |
F103 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Harry Delford SAXHAUG, b. 20 Aug 1901, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 11 Oct 1980, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 79 years) |
Marriage |
23 Dec 1925 |
St. Louis County, Minnesota |
Children |
| 1. William Harry SAXHAUG, b. 1 Jan 1927, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 1 Jan 1927, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 0 years) |
| 2. Vernon Delford SAXHAUG, b. 8 Jan 1928, St. Louis County, Minnesota d. 15 Mar 2016, Virginia, St. Louis County, Minnesota (Age 88 years) |
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Family ID |
F951 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
1 May 2015 |
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