Theo Johannes Norby
- Born: 29 Apr 1908, Bellingham, Whatcom Co, Washington, United States 3858,3859,3860
- Marriage (1): Margaret McCoy
- Died: 22 Jun 1980, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, United States at age 72 3858,3861
Other names for Theo were Ted and Theophilus.
Research Notes:
1. University of Oregon, June 1940 - Master of Education: Theo John Norby, Vancouver, WA
2. CA Voter Registration, 1952, Inglewood, Los Angeles Co
- 3414 W 82 street; both Republican; Margaret E
3. Death. The Seattle Times, 22 Jan 1981 article
- 22 June [1980] died after a long illness - in Sunnyvale, CA - he was the first Education Commissioner for Alaska - after Alaska's statehood in 1959 - bachelor and master degree from University of Oregon; doctorate from Stanford - principal and superintendent in Vancouver, WA; superintendent in Southern CA - also taught at Arizona State, Fresno State and Long Beach Colleges - survived by wife Margaret; two daughters, Mrs Julia Ward from Palos Verdes, CA and Mrs Jennifer Walker of Morgan Hill, CA; Keith of Paradise Valley, Arizona and John Norby of Palos Verdes, CA; five sisters, Mrs Volley Grande of Tacoma, WA, Mrs Pernille Rollinger, Mrs Marie Loosyen, Mrs Edna Haavik, and Mrs Josephine Firoito all of Seattle; Phillip from Tacoma and Joseph from Seattle
4. San Leandro City Elementary, 451 Hepburn Street, San Leandro Alameda Co, CA --- Theo J. Norby 1946, 1947 K-Elementary School - http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~npmelton/calsupt3.htm
5. Ancestry.com -- US School Yearbooks --- 1926, Bellingham
- see saved photo - above yearbook also has a photo of Margaret Elleen McCoy - page 36 --- same person ???
6. no other information on wife or children- children, etc [ Dec 2010 ] -- nothing on US SSDI ----------- whitepages.com; Keith Norby, age 71 <<1938>> NOT confirmed 3625,3862,3863
Noted events in his life were:
1. Residence - 1952, 1952, Inglewood, Los Angeles Co, California, United States. 3864
2. Residence - 1930, 1 Apr 1930, Klickitat Precinct, Lewis Co, Washington, United States. 3865
Theo married Margaret McCoy.
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