When Alonzo G Dudley was born in 1838, in Belknap, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Smith Gilman Dudley, was 25 and his mother, Mary Pillsbury, was 23. He had at least 1 daughter with Nettie G. He lived in Barnstead, Belknap, New Hampshire, United States for about 10 years and Maryland, United States in 1870. He registered for military service in 1861. He died on 16 December 1890, at the age of 52, and was buried in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
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English (West Midlands): habitational name from Dudley in Worcestershire, recorded as Duddeleye, Doddeleye in the 13th and 14th centuries, named from the Old English personal name Dudda (see Dodd 1) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Irish (southern Ireland): in Ireland, when not the English name, it was adopted as equivalent of Gaelic Ó Dubhdáleithe ‘descendant of Dubhdáleithe’, a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘black’ + dá ‘two’ + léithe ‘sides’.
Americanized form of French Daudelin .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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