When John William Page was born on 15 March 1890, in Great Horkesley, Essex, England, United Kingdom, his father, Edward John Page, was 32 and his mother, Sarah Ann Mary Minter, was 20. He married Gertrude Bodily on 9 November 1918, in Everdon, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died in March 1977, in Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 87.
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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’.
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