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Myrtle Marie ORFALD

Female 1903 - 1982  (79 years)


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  • Name Myrtle Marie ORFALD 
    Birth 27 Apr 1903  Biwabik, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    MN Birth Cert Checked
    Minnesota Birth Certificate 1903-24958 
    Social Security Number 510-30-9221 Issued In Kansas Before 1951 
    Death Sep 1982  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The Daniels Family Tree says September 16th.
    Notes 
    • Her birth certificate shows her as child #6. Her birth certificate was amended on November 22, 1966, to add her first and middle names.

      Not living with her family in the 1920 census.

      In the 1924 Virginia city directory, which includes Biwabik, she is listed as living at home and working as a clerk, employer not listed.

      She was listed (although absent) with her family in the 1930 census. She is listed in the 1930 census as a servant in the William Tannenhaus family in Chicago.

      In the 1940 census, she and Waino and their three children live in Biwabik. He is a plasterer and painter in building construction. He has an eighth-grade education, she has one year of high school. In the 1935, the family lived at a different residence in St. Louis County. Waino was not working in the last week of March, 1940, but he was assigned to “public emergency work.”

      In the 1956 Wichita city directory, she is Mrs. Myrtle M Lehto, a saleswoman for Hinkels. Also listed is her son, John T, a driver for Southwestern Electric. Both Lehtos reside at 352 Pennsylvania Avenue, apartment 2.

      Listed in her mother’s obituary as living in Chicago at the time of her mother’s death in 1966.

      Of Wichita, Kansas, as Myrtle Lehto, at the time of her sister Ruth’s death in 1978. The absence of her husband’s name suggests that she was divorced or a widow at that time.
    Person ID I4072  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2016 

    Father Johannes (John) Berntson ORFALD,   b. 1 Aug 1866, Inderøy, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1947, Biwabik, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Marie Othelie Martinusdatter BYE,   b. 27 Apr 1873, Stiklestad, Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1966, Virginia, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 3 Apr 1893  Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Waino William LEHTO,   b. 23 Jun 1910, Missoula County, Montana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1992, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 25 Nov 1930  St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • As Waino Lehto and Myrtle Orfald.
    Children 
     1. Nancy Lou LEHTO,   b. 26 Apr 1931, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 2006, Federal Way, King County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     2. John Thomas (Jack) LEHTO,   b. 20 Aug 1936, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 2005, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F3258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2018