His nick-name was Huck. He was a tall gangling boy so someone called him Huck after Huckleberry Finn and the name stuck.
1922 Jun 22: marriage of Clifford L. Savage and Anna Belle Howard at Bend, Deschutes, Oregon; both of Bend, Clifford age 18y 5m 193, born Oregon, Logger, father b Oregon, mother b Michigan; Anna Belle age 22y 3m 4d, b Oregon, housewife, doesn't know parents birth places; first marriage for both [ancestry.com "Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968"]
1929 Jun 1: marriage of Clifford L. Savage and Mable Kennedy at Corvallis, Benton County; both of Lane County; Clifford age 25y 4m 28d, res Mabel, Oregeon, b Lane Co., Oregon, Logger, 2nd marriage, father b Benton Co., OR; mother b Michigan; Mable Kennedy, res Mabel Oregon, age 19y 7m 25d, b Lane Co., Oregon, housewife, first marriage; father born Marion Co., OR; mother b Nebraska [ancestry.com "Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968" Return of Marriage, 6624]
1930 US Census: Clifford has not been found. His wife & daughter are with her parents and his sons are with his parents.
1940 US Census: Springfield, Lane, Oregon; T627-3369, ED 20-110; p. 8B
169 Clifford Savage, age 36, b OR, 1935 Marcola Lane Co OR, Contractor, Logging Co
Mable Savage [answering], wife, age 30, b OR
Alma Savage, dau., age 10, b OR
Mable and Clifford were divorced sometime after 1942.
He married Emma McKennin sometime before 1960 in Idaho
Obit: SAVAGE -- Clifford Linus Savage of Route 3, Box 111, Springfield, passed away January 14, at the age of 69. He was born Jan 3, 1904, in Marcola, Oregon. He was born of pioneer parents and had lived in Lane County all of his life. He started horse logging at the age of 15 and was a logger all of his life. He was preceded in death by his wife. He is survived by four sons; C. L. (Roy) Savage of Eugene, Fred of Freemont, California, George of San Francisco, and Gary of Ukiah; one daughter, Alma Furry of Seattle; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a brother, Dent, of O'Brian, Oregon. Funeral services will be Wednesday, Jan 17, at 2 pm in BUELL CHAPEL with Reverend Vernon Wiggers of Mohawk Community Church officiating. Internment in Marcola Cemetery. (From Find-A-Grave)
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