Samuel Davis Page1
#138, (1895 - )
| Charts | 5 Generations of Descendants of Charles Bonnycastle (1796-1840) |
Family | Harriet Bonnycastle White (c 1905 - 1944) |
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| Birth | Samuel Davis Page was born on 27 May 1895 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.2 |
| Newspaper | Published 7 Oct 1934. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomas White of South Orange, N.J., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Harriet Bonnycastle White, to S. Davis Page, son of Mrs. Howard W. Page of Philadelphia and the late Mr. Page. Miss White attended Miss Beard's School and Wykeham Rise, and is a member of the Junior League of the Oranges. Her father for many years was secretary of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. Mr. Page was graduated from Princeton University and served in the World War. He is manager of the Westfield business office of the New Jersey Bell Telephone Company.3 |
| Marriage | He married Harriet Bonnycastle White.1 |
| 1940 Census | S Davis and Harriet Page appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of South Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, at 305 Tillou Road. They owned their house, value not recorded, and it was noted that they were in the same house in 1935. Davis was 44, had 4 years of college education, and was born in Pennsylvania. He worked 72 hours the previous week as a special agent in the telephone industry, earning $4,000 the previous year. Harriet was 35, 4 years of high school, and was born in New Jersey. They had one son, S Davis Jr (3). Also in their household was Harriet's father Charles White and a maid/nurse who earned $144.4 |
| Military | Samuel Davis Page completed a draft registration card in Apr 1942. Details from the card: Samuel Davis Page, 305 Tillou Road, South Orange, Essex, NJ, telephone SO2-0717, age 46, born May 27 1895 in Philadelphia, employed by New Jersey Bell Telephone Company in Newark, contact: Mrs Harriet B Page, 305 Tillou Rd.2 |
| (Widowed) Death | His wife Harriet died on 24 Jun 1944.5 |
| Last Edited | 18 Apr 2014 |
Citations
- Ancestry.com databases, Historical Newspaper Database. Image from New York Times, 14 June 1936, White-Page Engagement.
- United States World War II Draft Cards. National Archives, online images viewed at Ancestry.com, Samuel David Page.
- Ancestry.com databases, Historical Newspaper Database. Image from New York Times, 7 October 1934, White-Page Engagement.
- United States 1940 Federal Census, New Jersey, Essex County, South Orange, ED 7-345, Page 7A.
- Ancestry.com databases, Historical Newspaper Database. Image from New York Times, 25 June 1944.
- Letters from William Robinson (Rob) Bonnycastle, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, to J Kolthammer, dated beginning in 1990.