Twelfth Generation15495. Myrtle WELTER was born on 27 September 1892 in Wood Lake, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota.723 She appeared in the census on 11 June 1900 in Wood Lake, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota. Age 7, born Sep 1892 Minnesota, parents born Wisconsin, living with parents. Name on census: Myrtle Welter. She appeared in the census on 2 May 1910 in Vail Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 17, born Minnesota, father born Germany, mother Wisconsin. She was single and was living with her uncle Charley Myer. Name on census: Myrtle Welter. Myrtle appeared in the census on 9 January 1920 in Vail Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 27, born Minnesota, father born Germany, mother Wisconsin. She was living with husband Norton, 32, and daughter Irena O., 2 years, 9 months. Name on census: Myrtle Washburn. She appeared in the census on 5 April 1930 in Wabasso, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 37, born Minnesota, father born US, mother Wisconsin. She had first married at age 21 and was living with husband Norton, 42, and daughters Irene O., 12; Beatrice A., 7; and Vernile J., 3 years 7 months. Name on census: Myrtle Washburn. She appeared in the census on 4 April 1940 in Redwood Falls, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 47, born Minnesota. She was living with husband Norton, 52, and daughters Irene, 22; Beatrice, 17; and Verniel, 13. Her granddaughter Karen Lee Washburn, 5 months, was living with them. [The parents are unknown.] Name on census: Myrtle Washburn. Myrtle died on 27 May 1980 at the age of 87 in Redwood Falls, Redwood, Minnesota.455 Myrtle WELTER and Norton Bradford WASHBURN Jr. were married on 7 January 1914 in Redwood Falls, Redwood, Minnestoa.723 Norton Bradford WASHBURN Jr., son of Norton Bradford WASHBURN and Rachel Hannah SWARTZ, was born on 6 June 1887 in Warsaw, Goodhue, Minnesota.455 He appeared in the census on 11 June 1900 in New Avon Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 13, born Minnesota, father born Canada, mother Wisconsin, living with widowed mother. Name on census: Norton Washburn. He registered for the World War I draft on 5 June 1917 in Vail Township, Redwood, Minnesota He was age 29, born 6 June 1887 Minnesota. He was married and working as a farmer. He claimed an exemption because he had to support his wife. His name was written Norton B. Washburn. Norton appeared in the census on 9 January 1920 in Vail Township, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 32, born Minnesota, father born Canada English, mother Pennsylvania. He was a farmer and his household included his wife Myrtle and daughter Irenea. Name on census: Norton Washburn. He appeared in the census on 5 April 1930 in Wabasso, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 42, born Minnesota, father born Canada English, mother Minnesota. He was a laborer doing odd jobs and he had first married at age 26. His household included his wife Myrtle and their 3 daughters. Name on census: Norton Washburn. He appeared in the census on 4 April 1940 in Redwood Falls, Redwood, Minnesota. Age 52, born Minnesota. He was a carpenter and his household included his wife Myrtle, 3 daughters, and a granddaughter. Name on census: Norton Washburn. Norton died on 3 December 1966 at the age of 79 in Redwood Falls, Redwood, Minnesota.455 Myrtle WELTER-28572 and Norton Bradford WASHBURN Jr.-28577 had the following children:
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