Edgar Rice BURROUGHS

                   v.  Edgar Rice Burroughs, born Sep. 1, 1875, Chicago, IL  Married 1)  Emma Centennia Hulbert (born Jan. 1, 1876, Chicago, divorced 1934; died Nov. 5 (10), 1944 - depression/alcoholism, aged 68 years, 10 months, 9 days) on Jan. 31, 1900; 2)  Florence Ashton Dearholt on April 4, 1935, Las Vegas, NV (divorced 1941).  Author of the Tarzan series and creator of the town ,Tarzana, CA. The godfather of American/modern science fiction.  He died March 19, 1950 (angina, arteriosclerosis and Parkinsons Syndrome (paralysis agitans)), Encino, CA, aged 74 years, 6 months, 18 days.  He was cremated at the Chapel of the Pines in Los Angeles, CA.  In the 1900 Census, he was living in Chicago, Ward 13, West Town, Enum. Dist. 412 at 194 Park Avenue, at his mother-in-laws house:  Emma Hurlbert (head), born July 1860, age 49, a widow, born in NY (MA/NY) who owned her house free of mortgage (5/4 children), Edgar R. Burroughs (son-in-law), , born Jan. 1876, IL (England/England), age 24, married less than 1 year, an electrician, with wife, Emma C., born July 1876, IL (MA/NY), age 23, Julia Ann Drake, Emma (Sr.)s mother, born May 1823, age 77, a widow, born in NY (CT/CT), Warren Nicols, son-in-law, 30, IL, a lawyer, and his wife, Jessie D. Nicols, age 29, IL, married 1 year with no children, along with the following servants:  Mathau Jackson, a cook, age 50, Jennie Lawson, a servant girl, age 24.   In the 1910 Census, Edgar R. Burroughs was living in Chicago, 20th Ward, Distr. 865, at 1957 Washington Blvd., in a rental, age 34, married 10 years, the manager of a mail order house, with wife and chidlren, Emma C., age 34 (2/2 children), Joan, age 2, IL and Hulbert, age 9/12 mos. IL.  Edgar Rice Burroughs WWI Draft Registration Card lists him in Oak Park, IL, age 43, born Sept. 1, 1875, a writer working for himself in Oak Park, with wife, Emma Hulburt Burroughs.  He is listed as tall and stout with brown hair and eyes.  In the 1920 Census, Edgar Rice Burroughs was living on a farm in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, Enum. Dist. 131, Precinct 668, on Ventura Road, age 44, IL a fiction writer, general farm, with wife, Emma H., age 44, IL, Joan, daughter, 12, IL, Hulbert, son, 10, IL, and John C., son, 6, IL, along with the following staff:  John A.G. Shea, Secretary, business manager ranch, age 26, born in IN, Matilda Eisenschmidt, 38, maid, born in Russia, Hulda J. Erickson, 44, hired woman/cook, born in Sweden, David N. Ohrland, hired man, chauffeur, age 33, born in Sweden, and Gerrit Roest, hired man, age 30, gardner, born in Holland.  In the 1930 Census, he was living in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, Dist. 1598, Enum. Dist. 19,  in a rental on Mecca Street, age 54, married at 24, born in IL (MA/IN), President, Literature; with wife, Emma H., age 54, married at 24, IL (NY/NY), Vice President, Literature; with sons Hulbert, 20, single, IL, no occupation; and John C., son age 17, IL, no occupation, with the following staff (all white and married):  Carl G. Dickel, age 34, cook, born in Berlin, Germany, and his wife, Bernice, domestic servat, age 23, Jules C. Barnes, a chauffeur, age 27, and Robert Helm, a hostler, age 41.

		Children:
	a.  Joan Burroughs, born Jan. 12, 1908, Chicago, IL.  Died Dec. 31, 1972.  She married James H. Pierce (born Aug. 8, 1899 (1900); died at 83 on Nov. 12, 1983, the Tarzan of the silent screen and radio; football coach at Uof A).
	Children:

	i.  Joanne Burroughs Pierce (Mrs. Charles Anselmo, Jr.), born Dec. 24, 1929, Hollywood, CA.
		ii.  James Michael Pierce, born Aug. 13, 1934.
	b.  Hulbert (Hully) Burroughs, born Aug. 12, 1909, Chicago.  Combat photographer.  Captain in the army.  He married Marian (Marion) Thrasher (born Feb. 16, 1918).  He died Aug. 8, 1991 of a heart attack.
	c.  John (Jack) Coleman Burroughs, born Feb. 28, 1913, Chicago.  He married Jane Ralston (born Dec. 8, 1913-2002) on Dec. 12, 1936.  Jack contracted Parkinsons Syndrome in 1961 and died on Feb. 22, 1979.
	Children:
		i.  John Ralston Burroughs, born on June 22, 1942.
		ii.  Danton Burroughs, born June 21, 1944.
		iii.  Dian Burroughs, born June 17, 1948.  

	vi.  Charles Stuart Burroughs.  Born August 15  1881, Chicago, IL.  He died 5 months later, Jan. 18, 1882.  Named after Caroline Burroughss husband, apparently.