Lorenzo Buckingham Shirk
- Born: 20 Aug 1897, South Dakota
- Marriage: Viola V. Relph on 17 Feb 1927 in Santa Ana, Orange Co., California
- Died: 5 Jun 1953, McMinnville, Oregon at age 55
- Buried: Evergreen Memorial Park, McMinnville, Oregon
 General Notes:
The 1920 Federal Census for Wellington City, Sumner Co., Kansas, District 191, page 266B,dated January 17, 1920 records Lorenzo B. (22 - South Dakota/ IL/IL) and Ruth H. (17 - Kansas/US/US) living at 616 North Baine Street.
See general notes on his father for 1930 census facts.
The 1940 Federal Census for Sycamore, Sycamore Township, Montgomery, Kansas, District 63-44, page 688B,dated April 19, 1940 records Larzeno (31 - South Dakota) and Viola (31 - Oklahoma) with children Richard (19 - Kansas), Loretta (9 - California), Jimmie (7 - Kansas), and Mary Alice (3 - Kansas). Larzeno has completed 8 years of schooling and is working as a Common Laborer for a WPA Road Project earning $525 working 52 weeks during the last year. Viola has completed 4 years of high school and is not working.
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name: Lorenzo B Shirk
Birth Date: 20 Aug 1897
Death Date: 5 Jun 1953
Cemetery: Evergreen Memorial Park
Cemetery Location: McMinnville, Oregon
Applicant: Mrs. Viola Shirk of Cove Orchard, Oregon - dated June 11, 1953
Lorenzo married Viola V. Relph on 17 Feb 1927 in Santa Ana, Orange Co., California. (Viola V. Relph was born on 9 Sep 1909 in Enid, Oklahoma and died in 2001 in Highland, California.)
Marriage Notes:
California, County Marriages, 1850-1952
Name: Lorenzo Shirk
Residence: 557 Broadway, Long Beach, CA
Event Type: Marriage at Santa Ana. Witness by Mabel Wiseman with Ceremony Performed by Andrew H. Wilson, Justice of the Peace.
Event Date: 17 Feb 1927
Event Place: Orange, California, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 29
Birth Year (Estimated): 1898
Father's Name: Rubin Shirk born in Chicago, IL
Mother's Name: Mamie Page born in Chicago, IL
Spouse's Name: Viola Relph
Residence: 723 S. Downey St, Los Angeles, CA
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1909 in Wynoke (sic) [Woods Co.,], OK
Spouse's Father's Name: John Relph born in Independence, Kansas
Spouse's Mother's Name: Ollie Murrow born in Iowa
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