When Ida Lillian Dowdy was born on 3 August 1903, in Alabama, United States, her father, Samuel Columbus Dowdy, was 44 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Shelby, was 36. She married Fred Grady Jeffers on 15 December 1923, in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Saint Florian, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States in 1920 and Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States for about 10 years. She died on 12 August 1978, in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 75.
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Irish: variant of Doody . Compare Dowd .
English: nickname from early modern English dowdy ‘shabby, unattractive’. Compare Dowd .
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