Alfred Wallace SAVAGE

Malefrom 21 May 1881 to 31 December 1882–5 February 1964

Brief Life History of Alfred Wallace

When Alfred Wallace SAVAGE was born from 21 May 1881 to 31 December 1882, in Sittingbourne, Kent, England, United Kingdom, his father, Walter Savage, was 34 and his mother, Harriet Wood, was 39. He married Sadie Lily Ward on 10 January 1911, in San Francisco, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in San Francisco, California, United States in 1916 and San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States in 1940. In 1918, his occupation is listed as cook, columbus bakery in San Francisco, California, United States. He died on 5 February 1964, in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States, and was buried in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.

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Alfred Wallace SAVAGE
1881–1964
Sadie Lily Ward
1890–1976
Marriage: 10 January 1911
Violet Amilda Savage
1911–1995

Sources (12)

  • Alfred Savage in household of Walter Savage, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • Alfred Savage, "California, Death Index, 1940-1997"
  • Alfred Savage, "California, San Francisco County Records, 1824-1997"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    10 January 1911San Francisco, California, United States
  • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (5)

    World Events (8)

    1884

    Age 3

    Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

    1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station

    Age 10

    Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.

    1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake

    Age 25

    A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.

    Name Meaning

    English: of Norman origin, a nickname for a wild or uncouth person, from Middle English and Old French salvage, sauvage ‘wild, untamed’ (from Late Latin salvaticus, literally ‘man of the woods’, a derivative of Latin silva ‘wood’ influenced by Latin salvus ‘whole’, i.e. natural). Compare French Sauvage .

    Irish (Down): generally of English origin (it was taken to County Down in the 12th century), this name has also sometimes been adopted as equivalent of Gaelic Ó Sabháin, the name of a small south Munster sept, which was earlier Anglicized as O'Savin (see Savin ).

    Americanized form of Jewish (Ashkenazic) Savich and of Serbian Savić (see Savic ).

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

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