Brief Life History of Crain Page
When Crain Page Portman was born on 30 July 1912, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, his father, Walter Page Portman, was 27 and his mother, Cora Edna Cramer, was 21. He had at least 1 daughter with Helen Mae Johnson. He lived in Deerfield, Upper Deerfield Township, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States in 1950 and Boca Raton, Palm Beach, Florida, United States in 2002. He died on 27 May 2002, in Naples, Collier, Florida, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States.
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- Crain Page Portman, "United States 1950 Census"
- Crain Portman, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Crain Oage Portman, "BillionGraves Index"
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World Events (8)
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
1915
Historical Boundaries: 1891: Dade, Florida, United States 1915: Broward, Florida, United States
1937 · The Neutrality Act
The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English (West Midlands): status name from Middle English portman ‘townsman, burgher, citizen’ (Old English portmann).
Dutch: from poort ‘gate’ + man ‘man’, an occupational name for a gatekeeper or a topographic name for someone who lived near the gates of a walled town. In North America, this surname may also be an altered form of the more common variant Poortman.
Americanized form of German Portmann .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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