Mary E Page

Brief Life History of Mary E

When Mary E Page was born on 9 August 1857, in Holt, Missouri, United States, her father, Alfred A Page, was 22 and her mother, Elizabeth Buchanan, was 24. She married James M Whitney on 4 July 1876, in Richardson, Nebraska, United States. She lived in Humboldt, Richardson, Nebraska, United States in 1910 and Grant Township, Richardson, Nebraska, United States in 1920. She died on 7 February 1944, at the age of 86, and was buried in Heim Cemetery, Dawson, Richardson, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frank R. Porter
1855–1933
Mary E Page
1857–1944
Marriage: 23 December 1894
Page E. Porter
1898–1898
Page E. Porter
1898–1908

Sources (8)

  • Mollie E Porter, "United States, Census, 1900"
  • Mary E Page, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
  • Molly, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1968"

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World Events (8)

1861

Historical Boundaries: 1861: Richardson, Nebraska Territory, United States 1867: Richardson, Nebraska, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English and French: occupational or status name for a young servant, Middle English page, paige, Old French page (from Italian paggio, ultimately from Greek paidion, a diminutive of pais ‘boy, child’). The surname has also been established in Ireland since the 16th century. In North America, this surname is also a shortened form of the French cognate Lepage .

French Canadian (Pagé): altered form of French Paget , a diminutive of 1. Compare Pashia .

North German: metonymic occupational name for a horse dealer, from Middle Low German page ‘horse’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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