Fifth Generation

1852. Orrin Cheney Belding was born on 18 December 1898 in of Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, USA. He died on 14 December 1978 at the age of 79 in Arcata, Humboldt Co., California, USA. He was buried on 18 December 1978 in Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA. >Birth & death source : California Death Index, 1940-1977 (Ancestry.com ) also: Social Security # is 547-03-1358
>SSDI Adds the city of Arcata as the last residence. Birth & death date s are given.
>1930 Census. He was a vetean of WWI. He was age 33. First marriage a t age 23 (presumably to Margaret. She immigrated to the US in 1922. The y would have been married in that year).
>Death - California death index 1940-1997 Birth & death dates given

>Birth & death source : California Death Index, 1940-1977 (Ancestry.com ) also: Social Security # is 547-03-1358
>SSDI Adds the city of Arcata as the last residence. Birth & death date s are given.
>1930 Census. He was a vetean of WWI. He was age 33. First marriage a t age 23 (presumably to Margaret. She immigrated to the US in 1922. The y would have been married in that year).
>Death - California death index 1940-1997 Birth & death dates given
>Obituary - Times-Standard newspaper, December 18, 1978. "Orrin C. Beldin g, resident of Eureka (formerly of Fieldbrook) died december 14, 1978. H e leaves no family. Mr. Beldingwas a native of San Francisco, age 87 yea rs. He was a veteran of World War I, and had lived the last 30 years i n Humboldt County. At one time he worked as a laboratory technician. Fu neral services will be at Chapel of the Redwoods, Arcata, Tuesday, Dec. 1 8, 1978 at ll a.m. Intermane wil be in Ocean View Cemetery." So he was b urined in the same cemetery as his wife.

Orrin Cheney Belding and Margaret Ida Meyer were married in 1922 in of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA. >1930 census says they had been married 8 years. Margaret Ida Meyer was born on 23 November 1896 in Germany. She died on 4 March 1954 at the age of 57 in , Humboldt Co., California, USA. She was buried on 6 March 1954 in Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA. >1930 census: Age 33, 1st marriage at age 25, She and parents born in Ge rmany, immigrated to US in 1922. They had been married for 8 years and s how no children on this census record.
>1954 California Death INdex, 1940-1997 gives her birth & death dates, pl ace of death, full married name and surnames of her parents: Father = Me yer; Mother =Lusibrink.

>1930 census: Age 33, 1st marriage at age 25, She and parents born in Ge rmany, immigrated to US in 1922. They had been married for 8 years and s how no children on this census record.
>1954 California Death INdex, 1940-1997 gives her birth & death dates, pl ace of death, full married name and surnames of her parents: Father = Me yer; Mother =Lusibrink.
>1954 Obituary - Humboldt Times newspaper, Saturday, March 6, 1954 "Mrs . Maragaret Ida Belding, 57, of Rio Dell died Thursday evening at the Sco tai Hospital, after a brief illness. She was a native of Germany and ha d lived in Rio Dell the past forty years. She is survived by her husband , Orrin C. Belding of Rio Dell. Funeral services will b ehel Saturday a t 1:30 o'clock from the Hunter and wise mortuary in Fortuna. Intermane w ill b ein the Ocean View cemerery at Eureka."