When General Sherman Bradley was born on 14 March 1884, in Swain, North Carolina, United States, his father, Andrew G Bradley, was 32 and his mother, Minerva J. Conner, was 25. He married Alice Allie Wilson on 27 July 1929, in Bryson City, Swain, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, United States in 1930 and Charleston Township, Swain, North Carolina, United States in 1940. He died on 24 January 1942, in Oconalufty Township, Swain, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Beck Cemetery, Cherokee, Swain, North Carolina, United States.
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In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.
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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.
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