Orlando Stanley Sage

Brief Life History of Orlando Stanley

When Orlando Stanley Sage was born on 31 May 1886, in Muir, Lyons Township, Ionia, Michigan, United States, his father, George Washington Sage, was 42 and his mother, Melissa Belinda Dickinson, was 24. He married Maude Elizabeth Crandall in October 1909, in Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Ionia Township, Ionia, Michigan, United States in 1900 and North Plains Township, Ionia, Michigan, United States in 1940. He died on 18 May 1951, in Lyons, Lyons Township, Ionia, Michigan, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in North Plains Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Orlando Stanley Sage
1886–1951
Maude Elizabeth Crandall
1890–1928
Marriage: October 1909
Margaret M Sage
1912–1914
Mildred Harriet Sage
1914–1991
Marvin Crandell Sage
1916–2012
Muriel A Sage
1918–
Benson Lionel Sage
1919–1993

Sources (16)

  • Orlando Sage, "United States, Census, 1940"
  • Orlando Sage, "Michigan Births, 1867-1902"
  • Orlando Sage, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"

World Events (8)

1887 · The Bagley Memorial Fountain

The Bagley Memorial Fountain was erected in 1887 with funds from the estate of John Judson Bagley. Bagley's will ordered the construction of the drinking fountain which would provide the people of Detroit "water cold and pure as the coldest mountain stream." H.H. Richards was the architect for the Romanesque-style, pink granite, lionhead fountain. It is engraved with the words, "TESTAMENTARY GIFT FOR THE PEOPLE FROM JOHN JUDSON BAGLEY A.D. MDCCCLXXXVII".

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

French and English (of Norman origin): nickname for a wise, learned man, from the Old French and Middle English adjective sage ‘wise, learned, sensible’, from Latin sagus ‘prophetic’, akin to sagax ‘sharp, perceptive’. Compare Desage and Lesage .

Irish (Meath): in some cases, a variant of Savage , via the Gaelicized form Sabhaois.

German: habitational name from a place near Oldenburg, so named from an old word, sege ‘sedge, reed’.

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

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Muir, Ionia, Michigan, 12 September 1918: Orlando Stanley Sage, age 32, born 31 May 1886, farming, working for self, nearest relative is Maud Elizabeth Sage, residing Muir, Ionia, Michigan, physical d …

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