Ada May Moody

Brief Life History of Ada May

When Ada May Moody was born in 1877, in Cass, Cass Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States, her father, James Moody, was 36 and her mother, Matilda Moss, was 33. She had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with George W. Dudley. She lived in Stockton Township, Greene, Indiana, United States for about 20 years.

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Family Time Line

George W. Dudley
1876–
Ada May Moody
1877–
Bryan Charles Dudley
1900–1968
Toney Dudley
1902–
Evelyn Deloris Dudley
1915–2006

Sources (9)

  • Alice Dudley, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Ada M Moody, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • May Moody in entry for Bryan C Dudley and Flossie Mae Richardson, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"

World Events (8)

1877

Historical Boundaries: 1877: Sullivan, Indiana, United States

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

Name Meaning

English and Irish: nickname from Middle English mody ‘proud, haughty, angry, fierce, bold, brave, or rash’ (Old English mōdig). Compare Muddiman . This English name has been established in Ireland since the late 13th century.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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