When Catherine Emily Coddington was born on 27 May 1917, in Fort Macleod, MD of Willow Creek No. 26, Alberta, Canada, her father, George Coddington, was 48 and her mother, Hilda Nielsena Nielsen, was 34. She married Oliver Orr on 21 December 1942, in Alberta, Canada. She died on 2 July 1976, in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, at the age of 59.
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English (Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire): habitational name from any of various places, for example in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, and Nottinghamshire, named Coddington, from the Old English personal name Cot(t)a + -ing- denoting association + tūn ‘settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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