When Arthur Lawrence Page was born on 12 November 1897, in Roanoke, Virginia, United States, his father, Oscar Melville Page, was 24 and his mother, May Louise Porter, was 20. He married Edna Fulman Trivette on 21 December 1917, in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Slab Fork District, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States in 1910. He died on 1 May 1969, at the age of 71, and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States.
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After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
Woodlawn is one of the oldest cemeteries in Clark County. It was originally formed from the Stewart Ranch, which was owned by Archibald and Helen Wiser Stewart. In 1905 William Clark purchased the ranch from the Widow Stewart. The first recorded burial was on October 31, 1905.
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
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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