Individual Details

On the U. S. Census of 1900 for Plumcreek, Butler Co., Nebraska, Jeremiah appears with his wife Mary and children George, Ralph and Nora. Jeremiah's occupation is farmer.

Blue Valley Blade, Seward, Nebraska, Thursday, August 3, 1950, Page 8, Col. 8: Jeremy Burge, 90, Dies; Retired Farmer. Jeremy Burge, 90, retired farmer, died early Wednesday at his home on Route 8, 10 miles southeast of Lincoln. He was born at New London, Ia. In 1883 he was married and came to Butler county to Ulysses. He lived on a farm there for 23 years. He then moved to Lancaster county, having lived there 44 years. Survivors include wife, Mary Ita [Ida]; a daughter, Mrs. Nora Ketelhut, Walton; two sons, George C. of Lincoln; and Roy W., at home; 13 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Mr. Burge has many old friends and relatives in this community. Surviving relatives here include one nephew, James White; and three nieces, Mrs. Ross Sheppard, Mrs. Robert Wynegar, and Mrs. Fred Pollock.

Birth	22 Aug 1859	New London, Henry Co., Iowa
Marriage	31 May 1883	New London, Henry Co., Iowa - Mary Ida Walker
Residence	1910	Grant, Lancaster Co., Nebraska
Death	26 Jul 1950	Lancaster Co., Nebraska
Alt name		Jeremy J Burge
Burial		Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska

Spouse	Mary Ida Walker (1865 - 1952)
Child	George C. Burge (1884 - 1953)
Child	Ralph Elmer Burge (1888 - 1939)
Child	Nora May Burge (1893 - 1977)
Child	Roy W Burge (1901 - 1966)

Father	Jeremiah J Burge (1831 - 1898)
Mother	Mary Ann Lawrence (1833 - 1910)
Sibling	John W. Burge (1856 - 1931)
Sibling	Alfred Henry Burge (1857 - 1949)
Sibling	James Franklin Burge (1862 - 1939)
Sibling	Ella Mary Burge (1865 - 1884)
Sibling	Elvina L. Burge (1867 - 1899)