When Jefferson Davis Bradley was born on 8 November 1861, in Perry, Stone, Mississippi, United States, his father, Quincy Adam Bradley, was 47 and his mother, Elizabeth Merritt, was 40. He married Nacey Ellene Putt in 1879, in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Perry, Mississippi, United States in 1880 and Beat 4, Perry, Mississippi, United States for about 20 years. He died on 11 April 1930, in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Sylvester Cemetery, Perry, Mississippi, United States.
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English: habitational name from any of the many places throughout England named Bradley, from Old English brād ‘broad’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Scottish: habitational name from Braidlie in Roxburghshire.
Irish (Ulster): adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Brolcháin ‘descendant of Brolacháin’, a diminutive of the personal name Brólach, compare Brawley . This was a learned family.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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