Edith Mary Savage
about December 1884–
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
The Life of Edith Mary
When Edith Mary Savage was born about December 1884, in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, her father, Charles Savage, was 25 and her mother, Ellen Rebecca Timms, was 24. She married John Henry Griffiths on 1 January 1908. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.
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Family Time Line
John Henry Griffiths
1884–
Edith Mary Savage
1884–
Marriage: 1 January 1908
Hilda May Griffiths
1910–
Spouse and Children
John Henry Griffiths
1884–Male
1884–Female
MARRIAGE
1 January 1908
Roath, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, England
1 January 1908
Roath, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, England
children
(1)
Hilda May Griffiths
1910–Female
Parents and Siblings
1859–1934Male
1860–1942Female
siblings
(4)
1882–1883Male
1884–Female
Frederick Charles Savage
1887–Male
Albert John Savage
1893–Male
World Events (8)
1890 · Welsh Industry Affected by U.S Tariff
Age 6
In 1890, President McKinley and Congress passed the McKinley Tariff, which have had direct effect on Southern Wales. All foreign exports were taxed, including tinplates from the iron and copper mines in Wales.
1908
Age 24
London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1918
Age 34
WWI ends in November with armistice. The number of UK war dead runs to several hundred thousand.
Name Meaning
1 English and Scottish: nickname for a wild or uncouth person, from Middle English, Old French salvage, sauvage ‘untamed’ (Late Latin salvaticus literally ‘man of the woods’, a derivative of Latin silva ‘wood’, influenced by Latin salvus ‘whole’, i.e. natural).2 Irish: 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 ).3 Americanized form of Ashkenazic Jewish Savich .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
- Legacy NFS Source: Edith Mary Savage - Government record: birth: about December 1884; Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
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