Brief Life History of Dudley Madison
When Dudley Madison Smyth was born on 5 July 1883, in Lee, Kentucky, United States, his father, Alexander Smyth, was 30 and his mother, Clarinda Newton, was 26. He married Anna Lee Proffitt on 1 December 1910, in Lee, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 7 daughters. He lived in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States in 1930 and Mancelona, Mancelona Township, Antrim, Michigan, United States in 1971. He died on 18 January 1971, in Mancelona Township, Antrim, Michigan, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Chapman Cemetery, Mancelona, Mancelona Township, Antrim, Michigan, United States.
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- Dudley M Smith, "United States Census, 1940"
- Dudlie Smith, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Dudley Madison Smith, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1887 · The Bagley Memorial Fountain
"The Bagley Memorial Fountain was erected in 1887 with funds from the estate of John Judson Bagley. Bagley's will ordered the construction of the drinking fountain which would provide the people of Detroit ""water cold and pure as the coldest mountain stream."" H.H. Richards was the architect for the Romanesque-style, pink granite, lionhead fountain. It is engraved with the words, ""TESTAMENTARY GIFT FOR THE PEOPLE FROM JOHN JUDSON BAGLEY A.D. MDCCCLXXXVII""."
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Ronan, Aidan, Brigid, Conor, Eoin, Malachy, Paddy.
English: variant of Smith . This form of the surname is particularly common Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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