YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Leon Burt Garvin 1898–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1898

Birth Location: Genesee County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: Jan 1968

Death Location: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA

Father: Clyde Garvin

Mother: Lorena Briggs

Spouse(s): Sarah Sproul

Children(s): Patience Garvin, Lena Garvin

In 1898, Leon Burt Garvin entered the world in Genesee County, Michigan, USA, born to Clyde B Garvin And Lorena Lether Briggs. In 1930, Leon Burt Garvin resided in Birch Run, Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA. Leon Burt Garvin married Sarah Selena Sproul, and had children including Lena J Garvin, Patience F Garvin. Leon Burt Garvin passed away in 1968 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA.

Find more search results for Leon Garvin
LG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1898, Leon Burt Garvin entered the world in Genesee County, Michigan, USA, born to Clyde B Garvin And Lorena Lether Briggs.
  • In 1930, Leon Burt Garvin resided in Birch Run, Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
  • Leon Burt Garvin married Sarah Selena Sproul, and had children including Lena J Garvin, Patience F Garvin.
  • Leon Burt Garvin passed away in 1968 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clyde Garvin
1876–1945
Birth Location: Addison, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
CG
Lorena Briggs
1877–1937
Birth Location: Canada
LB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Sproul
1899–1940
Birth Location: Birch Run, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA
SS

Children(s)

Patience Garvin
1921–
Birth Location: Michigan
PG
Lena Garvin
1925–
Birth Location: Michigan
LG

Leon Garvin's Ancestors

Self
Leon Garvin
1898–1968
Birth Place: Genesee County, Michigan, USA
Parents
Clyde B Garvin
1876–1945
Addison, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Lorena (Lether) Briggs
1877–1937
Canada
Grandparents
Jay Briggs
1836–1914
Canborough, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada
Hannah Sims
1838–1915
Haldimand County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel *
1799–1871
Anna *
1804–1879
Jacob Sims
1793–1876
Rebecca Young
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sanford Briggs
1771–1866
Lydia Clark
1773–1815
Johan Mellick
1762–1833
Elizabeth Melick
1768–1839
Joseph Senn
1752–1840
Elizabeth Oakum
1762–1841

Leon Garvin's Descendants

1.
LG
Leon (Burt) Garvin (15 Sep 1898–Jan 1968) m. Sarah (Selena) Sproul (11 Jun 1899–19 Aug 1940)
  1. 1. Patience (F) Garvin 1921–
  2. 2. Lena (J) Garvin 1925–

Leon Garvin's Timeline

3 Records

1898
15 Sep 1898
Birth of Leon Burt Garvin in Genesee County, Michigan, USA
Genesee County, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Leon Burt Garvin resided here in Birch Run, Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Birch Run, Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1968
Jan 1968
Age 70
Death of Leon Burt Garvin in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Genesee County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birch Run, Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340756

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1968
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Find more search results for Leon Garvin

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE