Brief Life History of David Gage
When David Gage Totten was born on 22 January 1892, in Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States, his father, Charles T. Gage, was 42 and his mother, Myra Vaughn, was 44. He married Matilda E. Swift on 20 November 1917, in Allegany, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Black Creek, New Hudson, Allegany, New York, United States in 1940 and New Hudson, Allegany, New York, United States in 1950. He died on 6 October 1974, in Cuba, Allegany, New York, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Bellville, New Hudson, Allegany, New York, United States.
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Sources (13)
- David Totten, "United States 1950 Census"
- David G Totten, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
- David Gage Totten, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1892–1974 Male
1899–1947 Female
Children (4)
1919–1963 Male
1921–2013 Male
1924–1971 Female
1926–2002 Female
Parents and Siblings
1849–1932 Male
1847–1892 Female
Siblings (6)
1879–1892 Male
1882–1955 Male
1885–1952 Female
1887– Female
1890– Female
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World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 4
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 6
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 24
Name Meaning
English:
variant of Tutin. This name derives either from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Tot(t)ing or Tut(t)ing, pet forms of Old English Tot(t)a or Tut(t)a; or is a topographic name from an unrecorded Middle English word toting ‘lookout place’, a derivative of Old English tōtian ‘to peep out, stick out’.
habitational name from Totnes (Devon), derived from the Old English personal name Totta + Old English næss ‘promontory, headland’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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