William Maurice Savage1

#30109, (25 May 1832 - )
Father*Maurice Savage1 (s 1789 - )
Mother*Mary Walsh1 (c 1803 - 1884)

Family
Children 1.Ellen C Savage6 (1877 - )
 2.Richard Michael Savage+7 (1885 - 1962)
Birth*25 May 1832He was born on 25 May 1832 at Baie Verte, Westmorland Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.1 
1837He removed with Maurice Savage and Mary Walsh to Cook Co., IllinoisG, in 1837.1,2 
1839He lived with Maurice Savage and Mary Walsh in 1839 at Michigan Street near Rush, Chicago, Illinois.3 
3 June 1870He and Richard Henry Savage appeared on the census of 3 June 1870 at 19th Ward, Chicago, Cook Co., IllinoisG.4 
Marriage25 July 1875He witnessed the marriage of Elizabeth Fennessey and Richard Henry Savage on 25 July 1875.5 

Citations

  1. [S2538] A T Andreas, History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Vol. III From the Fire of 1871 to 1885 (Chicago: A T Andreas Co., 1886), p. 490.
  2. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, Westmorland County (copy from Université Saint Joseph Archives, Moncton), transcription online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbwestmo/history.htm, p. 8: "Three of [the Savage brothers], William, Maurice and James, made up their minds to abandon the forests and seek the prairie lands of the West. So at the earliest possible moment after the death of their mother, they left for Clark County, Illinois, on the prairies. The cross roads where Maurice died is now a street corner, occupied by the Moody Temple, one of the valuable sites in Chicago." Note: prob. Cook County rather than Clark.
  3. [S423] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, online Ancestry.com, Furgus' Directory of the City of Chicago 1839 (Chicago: Fergus Printing Company), p. 29, img. 34/75. Maurice Savage, camal subcontractor, Michigan street near Rush.
  4. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. William (35), machinist, b. Canada, real estate value $10,000, personal estate $10,000; Richard (33), b. Canada, machinist, real estate value $5,000, personal estate $10,000.
  5. [S449] Illinois, Chicago, Catholic Church Records, 1833-1925, online FamilySearch.org. St Columbkille Parish (Chicago: Paulina St) > Marriages 1859-1916 > img. 24/146. Richard Savage and Elizabeth Fennessey, marr. 25 Jul 1875 by Thomas Burke; witn. William M and Mary Savage.
  6. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.
  7. [S2143] Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates 1871-1940 index, online FamilySearch.org, Richard M Savage, b. Chicago, Cook Co. IL, 16 Sep 1885, son of William Maurice Savage, age 53, b. Canada, and Louise Emerson, age 43, b. Evanston IL; cert. no. 69144.