When Nathaniel Cady was born in 1790, in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Josiah Cady, was 36 and his mother, Abigail Bosworth, was 29. He married Delilah Benedict on 30 January 1817. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Alexander, Alexander, Genesee, New York, United States for about 10 years. He died on 22 March 1865, in Alexander, Genesee, New York, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Alexander, Genesee, New York, United States.
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In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname "The Brass City." Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin.
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
English (Suffolk): variant of Caddy .
Breton and French: probably a variant or an altered form of Breton Cadic, a derivative of kad, cad (Old Breton cat) ‘battle’, applied as a nickname for a warrior. The surname Cady is found mainly in Maine-et-Loire, which borders Brittany; in Brittany itself and elsewhere in France it is rare.
Perhaps also an Americanized form of German Gäde (see Gade ), Göde (see Goede ), or Köthe, all from the medieval personal name Godo.
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