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Norris Olai (Don) FORREST

Male 1896 - 1990  (93 years)

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  • Name Norris Olai (Don) FORREST 
    Birth 1 Dec 1896  Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • His 1942 draft registration claimed 31 December.
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 May 1990  Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Mt. Hood Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • cremated, ashes spread on Mt. Hood
    Notes 
    • Norris registered for the draft on June 5, 1918, in Plentywood, County of Sheridan, Montana, as Norris Olai Forrest. He was employed on the farm of John Curtis of Poplar, Montana. Norris also gave his permanent address as Poplar, Montana, and gave the same address for his nearest relative, Thomas C. Forrest. Norris was described as of medium height and build with blue eyes and brown hair.

      He registered for the World War II draft in 1942 as Don Niro Forrest and he signed his name that way. At that time, he was married to Adelaide and they lived at 337-1/2 East Main in Klamath Falls, Oregon, post office box 336. He was employed by Cantonement Contractor of California.
    Person ID I1774  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2010 

    Father Thomas Clarence FORSTROM (FOREST),   b. 18 Jun 1874, Eureka Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1944, Havre, Hill County, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Tina A HOLT,   b. 24 May 1876, Greenvale Twp, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 1924, Missoula, Missoula County, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage 1895 
    Family ID F1276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Harriet Louise CARLSON,   b. 11 Dec 1900, Minot, Ward County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1982, Seattle, King County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 1920  Minot, Ward County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorce Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. John Thomas FORREST,   b. 1921, Minot, Ward County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1944, MIA over Hangzhou, China Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)
     2. Elvira Louise FORREST,   b. 16 May 1923, Minot, Ward County, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 2017, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Family ID F1277  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Sep 2002 

    Family 2 Adelaide RAW   d. 1963, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 7 Jul 1937  Wallace, Shoshone County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Sep 2002