Kenneth R. Bjorklund

Kenneth married Christine M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1930, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census, he was recorded, age 3, living on 29 Halmstad Street, Worcester, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Draft Registration: 11 Jun 1945, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; On 11 June 1945, Leslie registered for the draft, giving his age as 18, his address as 4 Greeenwood Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, and he was a student at South High School.
• Military: Apr 1946; He served in the Marine Corps during World War II with the Third Infantry Battalion First Special Marine Brigade Camp Lejeune North Carolina.
• Census: 1950, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; In the 1950 US Census, he was recorded, age 22, living on 257 Alden Street, Springfield, Massachusetts while attending Springfield College.
• Obituary: 14 Aug 2006;

  Leslie E. Bjorklund June 11, 1927 - August 13, 2006

  AUBURN, MA - Leslie E. Bjorklund, 79, of Stoneville Heights, formerly of Springbrook Road, died Sunday, August 13th in Saint Vincent Hospital after an illness. He leaves his wife of 55 years, Betty C. (Ohrn) Bjorklund; a son, Kenneth R. and his wife, Christine M. Bjorklund of Oxford; a daughter, Sandra A. and her husband, Gregory M. Avakian of Dudley; a brother, Ronald and his wife, Sandra Bjorklund of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; also survived by six grandchildren, Jennifer, Jason, Ben, Kenneth, Nicole, and Bryan; one great granddaughter, Emma Bell; and 2 nephews, Alan and Erik. Leslie was born in Worcester, son of the late Elis and Alice (Rudman) Bjorklund and had lived in Auburn for 48 years. He graduated from South High School in Worcester. He later continued his education by receiving his B.S. Degree from Springfield College and Masters of Education from Worcester State College. He was a patriotic man and veteran, who served his country proudly with the United States Marine Corp during World War II. Mr. Bjorklund was a Physical Education Teacher for the Worcester Public Schools for over 30 years, having taught at both Chandler Junior High and North High School before he retired in 1992. He loved and cherished the time that he spent with his children and grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Leslie's family on Tuesday, August 15th from 5-7 P.M. in the Britton-Wallace Funeral Home, 91 Central Street, Auburn. His funeral service will take place on Wednesday, August 16th at 10 AM in the funeral home. Burial will be private at the convience of the family. Memorial donations can be made to Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude's Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.
• Last Full Review: 25 Nov 2022

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Leslie married Betty C. Ohrn [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1930, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census, he was recorded, age 30, living on 29 Halmstad Street, Worcester, Massachusetts. He was a machinist in a machine shop.

Ellis married Alice L. Rudman on Yes, date unknown. Alice was born about 1905 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1930, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census, she was recorded, age 25, living on 29 Halmstad Street, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded, age 2, while living with his parents.
• Census: 1920, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded, age 12, while living with his parents.
• Census: 1930, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He drove a grocery truck.
• Census: 1940, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census, he was recorded, age 32, living on 10 Caroline Street, Auburn, Massachusetts. He was a meat cutter.
• Census: 1950, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1950 US Census, he was recorded, age 42, living on 21 Boyce Street, Auburn, Massachusetts. He was a machine operator in a loom factory.
• Residence: 1959, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Ralph married Helen J. Lamonda on Yes, date unknown. Helen (daughter of Edward Lamonda and Viola Belle Whitaker) was born on 4 May 1909 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 2001 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in All Faiths Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 11 months, while living with her parents.
• Census: 1920, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 10, while living with her parents.
• Census: 1930, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded as a filing clerk in a carpet mill.
• Census: 1940, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census, she was recorded, age 30, living on 10 Caroline Street, Auburn, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1950, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1950 US Census, she was recorded, age 41, living on 21 Boyce Street, Auburn, Massachusetts.
• Residence: 1959, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 2001, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts

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• History: His parents were Anders Öhrn (1834-1904) and Carin (Berg)Öhrn (1839-1914).
• Immigration: 1891
• Census: 1900, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a mason.
• Naturalization: 11 Sep 1900, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Worcester County Central District Court.
• Census: 1910, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded as a mason.
• Census: 1920, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a brick mason.
• Census: 1930, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a mason.

Axel married Ida Christina Lind on Yes, date unknown. Ida was born on 5 Apr 1878 in Höör Skåne län, Sweden; died on 28 Nov 1954 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in All Faiths Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: Her parents were Peter N. Lind (1851-1916) and Bengta (Lundquist) Lind (1849-1916).
• Immigration: 1881
• Census: 1900, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1910, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1920, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1930, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a loom worker.
• Census: 1920, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a helper in a foundry.
• Census: 1930, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a laborer on the railroad.

Edward married Viola Belle Whitaker on 22 Oct 1907 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Viola (daughter of Frank Carter Whitaker and Elizabeth Adelia "Lizzie" Abbott) was born on 25 Sep 1892 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 7, while living with her parents.
• Census: 1910, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1920, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1930, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She is recorded as doing housework in private homes.
• Census: 1940, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She is listed as a widow.
• Residence: 1961, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts