1. 2. Karl LINN  
2. 3. Johann LINN   b. 27 Feb 1869, ,, Germany; d. 6 Apr 1950, Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
3. 4. Wilhelmine LINN   b. 25 Jan 1864, ,, Germany; d. 19 Jan 1928, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
4. 5. George LINN  
5. 6. Magdalena LINN  

Karl Linn had 9 children but three of them died after they were born.

1. 7. August LINN   b. 1898, Marktsteft,, Germany; d. 22 Aug 1962, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. 8. Heinrich LINN   b. 5 Sep 1902, ,, Germany; d. 11 Aug 1947.
3. 9. Marie LINN   b. 1904, ,, Germany; d. 1974, ,, Germany.
4. 10. Lina LINN   b. 9 Nov 1906, ,, Germany; d. 2001, ,, Germany.
5. 11. Dorothee LINN  
6. 12. Frieda LINN   b. 1913, ,, Germany; d. 1985, ,, Germany.

IMMIGRATION:
Johann Linn (John Linn) arrived at September 28th in 1894 in New York at age 27. He lived in Cleveland.

OCCUPATION:
Saloonkeeper (1900)
Real estate agent.
Hotel Manager.

RESIDENCES:
1900 - 72 Water St., Cleveland, Ohio

1. 13. Elizabeth (Elsie) LINN   b. Jan 1893, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. 14. Jennie LINN   b. Dec 1894, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
3. 15. Karl LINN   b. Feb 1899, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

MARRIAGE:
LINN, WILHELMINA and CHRISTE, GOTTLIEB vol.0035 pg.0033
(Cuyahoga County Marriage License Index)

RESIDENCES:
1928 - 3516 Clark Ave., Cleveland, Ohio (or possibly 3561 Clark)

OBIT:
Name: Christe, Wilhelmina
Date: Jan 21 1928
Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #014.
Notes: Christe-Wilhelmina, beloved wife of Goilleb, mother of Robert and Mrs. George Rooss, jr., and the late Herman, grandmother, sister of John Linn, at her home, age 64. Funeral from the late residence, 3561 Clark Avenue, Monday, at 2 p. m. Burial at Monroe Cemetery. Friends invited.

BURIAL:
Buried in Monroe Cemetery (Cleveland, Ohio)

1. 16. CHRISTE  
2. 17. Robert CHRISTE  
3. 18. Herman CHRISTE  

IMMIGRATION:
Came to USA to live with his uncle Johann (John) Linn the brother of Karl Linn

OCCUPATION:
Prior to the 1920's - Beer brewer in Germany who left the country due to economical reasons.
1930 - Blacksmith for a wagon company (his father was also a blacksmith)

RESIDENCES:
1959 - 12305 Brighton Ave.
1962 - 3527 Bosworth Rd.

CENSUS:
1930
August Linn b. 1897 Germany
wife Katherine b. Roumania
stepson Carl Schoeck age 18 b. Ohio
stepson otto Schoeck age 16 b.OHIO
August's occupation was blacksmith for a wagon company

OBIT:
Name: Linn, August
Date: Aug 25 1962
Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #130.
Notes: Linn. August Linn; late residence, 3527 Bosworth Rd., beloved husband of Stephanie (Smolensky), stepfather of George Roberts, and grandfather, brother-in-law of Hanna Benyak. Family will receive friends at Corrigan's Funeral Home, Lorain Ave. at W. 148th St., where services will be held Saturday, Aug. 25. at 10:30 a. m.

Heinrich moved to Kaiserslautern and his profession was teacher at the gymnasium

Never married.

1. 19. Heinrich SAHM  
2. 20. Gisela SAHM