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Family HistoryFamily History - Lynn Vern Burge


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 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Lynn Vern Burge and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Lynn Vern Burge,1 born 22 August 1895 in Brighton, Lorain County, Ohio, the son of Vernie W. Burge and Lillian May Van Osdale;1, 2, 3, 4 died 1954.2 Lynn married, 17 April 1916 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Mildred Gariss3 (born 19 May 1900 in Huntington, Lorain County, Ohio, the daughter of Ray Alton Gariss and Ethel May Hutchinson3, 4, 5, 6). Lynn is buried in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain County, Ohio.2

Child of Lynn Vern Burge and Mildred Gariss:

 2i. Lynn Vernon Burge, born 5 January 1917 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio;7 died 16 February 1917 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.7 Lynn is buried in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain County, Ohio.7

  1. Ohio Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962, Lynn Burge, born 22 August 1895 in Brighton, Lorain [County], Ohio; father: Vernie Burge; mother: Lilly Kelsey.
  2. Find a Grave (website). Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain County, Ohio, Lynn V. Burge / 1895 - 1954 [from gravestone].
  3. Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950, Cuyahoga County, Application No. 107815. Lynn Burge; age 21; father: V. W. [Burge]; mother: Lillian Van Osval [sic, Van Osdale]; and Mildred Gariss; age 16; born in Spencer [Ohio]; father: Ray [Gariss]; mother: Ethel Auble; married on 17 April 1916.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Ohio, Cuyahoga County, East Cleveland City, Enumeration District 623, Sheet No. 12A, family of Harold H. Smith (25, Ohio, machinist); wife Hildred B. Smith (21, New York); son Leon L. Smith (2 6/12, Pennsylvania); son Myron C. Smith (5/12, Ohio); lodger Lynn V. Burge (24, Ohio, engineer, locomotive r.r.); lodger Mildred L. Burge (19, Ohio, stenographer, auto office).
  5. Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003; Lorain County, Mildred Gariss, born 19 May 1900 in Huntington, Lorain County, Ohio; father: Roy Alton Gariss; mother: Ethel May Hutchinson. Her birth surname, as well as her father’s here, is Gariss whereas other records show it as Garris. Her place of birth here Huntington, differs from other later sources that indicate Spencer, Medina County, Ohio; Huntington and Spencer are about 7 miles apart. Also, her mother’s maiden name here, Hutchinson, differs from other later sources, that indicate Auble. Her mother may have remarried at some point.
  6. Ohio, County Marriages 1789-2013/2016, License No. 371, James A. Cashburn, born 25 November 1893 in Cleveland, Ohio, US Army officer, son of Anthony Cashburn; and Mildred Garris, born 19 May 1900 in Spencer, Ohio, stenographer, daughter of Roy Garris and Ethel Auble; married on 31 December 1925 in Huron County, Ohio.
  7. Find a Grave (website). Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain County, Ohio, Lynn Vernon Burge, born 5 January 1917, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, died 16 February 1917 (same place), son of Lynn Verne & Mildred ( Gariss ) Burge [from record].