1822 Christopher W. Page was born on April 18. [1] [2]
1824 Eliza J, future wife of C. W. Page, was born on April 22. [3] [4]
1830 Christopher's father John Page lived in Washington Twp, Clermont County, Ohio with a son [perhaps Christopher, age 5-9] and other siblings. [5]
1840 Christopher's father John Page lived in Washington Twp, Clermont County, Ohio with a son [perhaps Christopher, age 15-19] and other siblings. [6]
1843 Christopher W Page and Eliza Jane Armacost were married on September 14, in Clermont County, Ohio, by James B Simmons, justice of the peace. [7] [8] [9]
1847-8 Son Jerome D Page died on November 21, 1847 [10] and daughter Sarah Ellen Page died on November 29, 1848 [11]. Both were children of Christopher Page and were buried in Laurel Cemetery in Clermont County, Ohio.
1848 CW Page was a teacher in Clermont County, Ohio and attended the first meeting of the Clermont County Teacher's Institute. He was elected president of the institute in 1849. [12] [13]
1850 CW Page conducted a recitation at the first regular meeting of of the Clermont County Teacher's Institute at Bantam on April 10. [14]
1856 The Golden Rule Lodge No. 313 I.O.O.F was started in Nicholsville, Ohio in December of 1856. Thomas Page, John Page, and C.W. Page were later members. [15]
1857 CW Page owned 160 acres in section 34 of Missinawa Twp, Darke County, Ohio facing on Pages Road. Nearby in section 33 was land of the D. Light heirs and of WW Hartman. [16]
1857 C W Page was Justice of the Peace in Mississinewa, Darke County, Ohio. [17]
1860 CW Page (age 37) and Eliza J Page (age 36) lived in Missinawa Twp, Darke County, Ohio with children Charles C Page (age 13), Frank Page (age 11), Rachel Page (age 6), and twins Martha A Page and Mary E Page (age 2). CW was a farmer with estate valued at $2000. All were born in Ohio. [18]
1863 C. W. Page (age 40, born in Ohio) was registered for the Civil War draft in June, in Washington Twp, Clermont County, Ohio. [19]
1864 Christopher W Page was elected as the county surveyor in Clermont County, Ohio, as a Republican. [20] [21]
1867 [CW] Christopher William Page was the county surveyor and was superintendant and engineer for ten tunpikes that were built in the Clermont County area. [22]
1870 Christopher Page (age 47), surveyor, and Eliza J Page (age 46) lived in Williamsburg post office, Tate Twp, Clermont County, Ohio with 5 children; Charles C Page (age 21) school teacher, Francis Page (age 19), Rachel A Page (age 16), and twins Mary E Page (age 12) and Martha A Page (age 12). [23] [24]
1873 CW Page was a member of Point Isabel Lodge No. 555. [25]
1880 Christopher Page (age 58), a farmer, and Eliza J Page (age 56) lived in Tate Twp, Clermont County, Ohio with David Grissom (age 22) [perhaps a son of sister Sarah Jane], Emma Page (age 28) (daughter-in-law) and Earnest E Page, grand-son (age 6). [26] [27] [28]
1885 Christopher and Eliza Page lived in Salt Air, Ohio Nov 11, 1885 - Letter to Joseph R (Jr) and Mariah Evalin Armacost Dole in Fairfield, Iowa. (original not seen).
1888 In the June term of the Clermont County court, Christopher W. Page was listed as administrator of the estate of [his father] John Page. [29]
1890 Christopher W Page, husband of Elizabeth, died on September 3, at age about 68 of heart failure and was buried at Laurel Cemetery, Clermont County, Ohio [30] [31] [32] [33]. The estate of C.W. Page was dated September 13, in Clermont County. Joseph H Barkley filed letters of administration at the death of C.W. Page naming children Charles C Page, Rachel Swope, Martha A Galbraith of Bantam Ohio, and Mary E Barkley. Son Frank, not heard from in 16 years was presumed dead. Widow Eliza J Page and Joseph Barkley were named administrators. Bond by Eliza J Page, Joseph H. Barkley, Noah Tompkns, and J. C. Salt. The account showed, among other items, $66.52 received from the estate of John Page, due to C. W. Page as admin of said estate, Joseph H Barkley admin d.v.n. (settlement record 31, p 116-117). [34] [35] [36] [37]
1891 Land of C.W. Page [Christopher William Page] was shown in Washington Twp, Clermont County. Land of Anna J Salt was shown hearby. [38]
1900 Eliza Page (age 76) lived with daughter Rachel A Swope (age 46) and son-in-law O. M. Swope (age 55) in Clermont County, Ohio. Eliza was born in April 1824. She was a mother of 7 and 5 children were surviving. Anna Salt was listed on the prior page of the census [see 1891 atlas listing.] [39] [40]
1902 Widow Eliza Jane Page died on June 6, 1902 in Salt Air, Clermont County, Ohio. She died of a heart attack at age 78 years, 1 month, 16 days. She was born in Laurel, Ohio. [41] [42] Eliza J Page, wife of C.W., (22 April 1822 - 11 June 1902) was buried at Laurel Cemetery, Clermont County, Ohio. [43] [44] [45] Her will was recorded in Clermont County, Will X-55 [46]
Research Notes:
1862 A probate record in Clermont County named C. W. Page [Christopher William Page or Charles Wesley Page?], administrator of John Day, deceased, versus Mary Day et al. [47]
Was daughter-in-law Emma Page, named in the 1880 census with this household related to Emma Page widow below:
1900 Emma Page (born in Ohio in Mar 1846, widowed, married 4 years ago) lived in Chilo Twp, Clermont County, Ohio. Emma Page's parents were both born in Ohio. Emma Page had had 3 children, 1 still living. Emma Page was a pants maker. [48]
1910 Emma N Page (age 63, born in Ohio, widowed) lived in Franklin Twp, Clermont County, Ohio. Emma N Page's parents were both born in Ohio. Emma N Page could not read or write. [49] Frank Prather [perhaps an in-law of son Frank] was listed adjacent. Ernest Page [grandson named in the 1880 census] was listed on the previous page of the census.
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