Virginia (Rhone) Jorgenson (abt. 1900 - 1984)

Born about 5 Aug 1900 in Union, Iowa, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Died 26 Nov 1984 at about age 84 in Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States

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Biography

Virginia "Virgie" M Rhone was born about 1900 in Union, Iowa, United States. She was the daughter of George Franklin Rhone and Julia Elma Luddington; both of Iowa. She had an older brother Jerry Ira Rhone.

By 1910 her family was living in New Salem, Morton, North Dakota, United States. Virgie Rhone (age 9), was living with her father George Rhone (age 39), mother Elmay (age 46), and brother Jerry (age 16, born Iowa).^[1]

In 1917 Virgie married Ailer Jorgenson. They had a farm in Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States. They had four children:

1. Julia Marie (Jorgenson) Sakshaug (abt.1919-2008)
2. Elmer George Jorgenson (abt.1921-2005)
3. Leslie Ailer Jorgenson (abt.1925-1957)
4. Arlette M Jorgenson, Kovar, 1932-2019

About 1919 they had a daughter Julia,^[2] and then in 1921 a son Elmer Jorgenson.^[3] Their son Leslie Ailer Jorgenson was born in 1925,^[4] and then their youngest, a daughter Arlette in 1932.^[5]

In the 1950 census Virgie (age 49), Waitress, was the wife of Aiter Jorgenson in Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States. They had three lodgers.^[6]

Virgie passed away in 1984 at 84 yrs. old in Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States. She is buried beside her husband Ailer in Fair Hill Cemetery, Flasher, Morton County, North Dakota, United States.^[7][8]

Research Notes

• FamilySearch Person: MCVR-HNS
• searched for birth record/Family Search; no results Iowa, searching Rhone. Using birth date from SSDI record until better source found.
• has a younger photo on find a grave profile.

Sources

1. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973150; FHL microfilm: 1375157; Image number: 1120; Sheet number: 14; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03555-0
   FamilySearch Record: MLPM-LFP (accessed 27 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RV5-K69
   Virgie Rhone (9), single daughter, in household of George Rhone (39) in Township 134, Morton, North Dakota, United States. Born in Iowa.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 004966833; FHL microfilm: 1821337; Image number: 56; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03060-3
   FamilySearch Record: MC8V-59M (accessed 27 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRFQ-FMP
   Virgie Jorgenson (19), wife, in household of Alice Jorgenson (30) in Morton, North Dakota, United States. Born in Iowa.
3. ↑ 1925 Census: "North Dakota Census, 1925"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007637084; FHL microfilm: 001731401; Image number: 299; Sheet number: 1
   FamilySearch Record: QVR9-9FK4 (accessed 27 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9LJ-YPTP
   Virgie Jorgenson (24) in Nelson, North Dakota, United States.
4. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 94; Digital film/folder number: 004952341; FHL microfilm: 2341473; Image number: 313; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03699-4
   FamilySearch Record: XKVC-XQY (accessed 27 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RZ4-Q4
   Vergie Jorgenson (29), wife, in household of Ailes Jorgenson (40) in Township 134, Morton, North Dakota, United States. Born in Iowa.
5. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 79; Digital film/folder number: 005462057; Image number: 776; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B
   FamilySearch Record: KM9V-RJS (accessed 27 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-R4RQ
   Virgie Jorgenson (39), wife, in household of Ailer Jorgenson (50) in Township 134 Range 81, Morton, North Dakota, United States. Born in Iowa.
6. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 14; Line: 21; Digital film/folder number: 109027593; Image number: 15
   FamilySearch Record: 6F7D-H95P (accessed 5 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-15QQ
   Virgie Jorgenson (49), wife, Waitress, in household of Aiter Jorgenson (59 years) in Flasher, Morton, North Dakota, United States. Born in Iowa.
7. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
   citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
   FamilySearch Record: J5H2-6Z7 (accessed 27 November 2023)
   Virgie Jorgenson death Nov 1984 (born 05 Aug 1900) residing in Morton, North Dakota.
8. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #140117600 (accessed 27 November 2023)
   Memorial page for Virgie M. Rhone Jorgenson (1900-1984), citing Fair Hill Cemetery, Flasher, Morton County, North Dakota, USA; Maintained by Shirley Jacobchick (contributor 48272437).