Brief Life History of Woodrow Wilson
When Woodrow Wilson Portz was born on 15 September 1912, in Newcomerstown, Oxford Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States, his father, John Elmer Portz, was 37 and his mother, Annetta Lieser, was 34. He married Dorothy Marie Kincaid on 17 July 1948, in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Oxford Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States in 1930. He died on 15 February 2002, in Solon, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, North Solon, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Woodrow Portz in household of Elmer Portz, "United States Census, 1930"
- Woodrow W. Portz, "Delaware Marriage Records, 1913-1954"
- Woodrow W Portz, "United States Social Security Death Index"
Spouse and Children
1912–2002 Male
1916–1992 Female
Children (1)
1951–1963 Male
Parents and Siblings
1875–1966 Male
1877–1954 Female
Siblings (8)
1901–1965 Male
1904–1987 Male
1905–1905 Male
1908–1912 Male
1910–1910 Male
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World Events (8)
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
Age 1
1913 · The Seventeenth Amendment
Age 1
1937 · The Neutrality Act
Age 25
Name Meaning
German: variant of Porz, a habitational name from a town so named near Cologne. The name proves the point that the name (from Latin porta) and the object (‘city gate’) came to the ancient Germanic north with the Romans who introduced construction in stone. Compare Ports .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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