When Orville Norman Legreid was born on 4 July 1911, in Rome Township, Faribault, Minnesota, United States, his father, Julius O Legreid, was 26 and his mother, Hannah Anderson, was 21. He had at least 1 daughter with Mildred Salley. He lived in Faribault, Minnesota, United States in 1911 and Frost, Faribault, Minnesota, United States in 1997. He died on 1 August 2006, at the age of 95, and was buried in Frost, Faribault, Minnesota, United States.
Though in appearance a surname of Norman baronial origin, this name was in fact invented (with the intention of evoking such associations) by the novelist Fanny Burney for the hero, Lord Orville , of her novel Evelina ( 1778 ).
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