Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameOrmal SHORT
Birth22 Sep 1901, Finney County, Kansas [87, date & state only], [566, born Nebraska], [1529, date & state only], [6734]
Death23 Apr 1946, San Fernando, Los Angeles, California [87], [1497, date only], [1529], [6734, states Pacoima] Age: 44
Burial27 Apr 1946, Valhalla Memorial Park, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California [87], [1529]
Occupationaircraft industry lathe operator [1529]
Residence13561 Gain Street, Pacoima (Los Angeles) [1529]
Death causePoisoning; ingestion Hydrochloric Acid and Tr. Iodine [1529]
FatherNewel SHORT (1864-1951)
MotherEmma BROWN (1875-1930)
Individual Notes
• Given as “Arnold” [1512]
Census
• 1910 Census: Hayes, Custer, Nebraska. Age 8, b KS. Father b MO; mother b IN. [5006]
• 1920 Census: Hayes, Custer, Nebraska. Age 17, b KS. Father b MO; mother b IN. [1918]
• 1930 Census: Hayes, Custer, Nebraska. Age 27, b KS, single. Ranchman, cattle. [3633]
Spouses
1Florence Ellen ARRITT
Birth18 Dec 1904, Mason City, Custer, Nebraska [87], [566, born Nebraska], [590, p 3], [591], [1512]
Death16 Feb 1987, Glendale, Los Angeles, California [87], [591], [1497, date only] Age: 82
Burial20 Feb 1987, Valhalla Memorial Park, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California [87]
Occupationteacher (1928) [4334, p 3]
Residence430 1/2 W 9th, Long Beach (1928) [4334, p 3]
ResidencePacoima, California (1942) [590, p 3]
FatherFloyd ARRITT (1869-1952)
MotherFlorence Edith OMSTEAD (1872-1944)
Census
• 1910 Census: Hayes, Custer, Nebraska. Age 5, b NE. Father b VA; mother b IA. Listed as Ellen. [1910]
• 1920 Census: Hayes, Custer, Nebraska. Age 15, b NE. Father b VA; mother b IA. [577], [1917]
• 1930 Census: Hayes, Custer, Nebraska. Age 25, b NE. Single. Teaching school. Father b IL; mother b IA. [3635]
Marriageaft Apr 1930 [1514, marriage only], [3633]
Children(Private, Female)
 (Private, Male)
 Doris Mae (1941-2001)
 (Private, Male)
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