Charles Winifred Gaddie

Brief Life History of Charles Winifred

When Charles Winifred Gaddie was born on 2 October 1904, in Menard, Illinois, United States, his father, Charles Henry Gaddie, was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth Deal, was 29. He married Ada Marie Hale on 24 October 1942, in Comanche, Oklahoma, United States. He lived in Sugar Grove Twp, Menard, Illinois, United States for about 20 years and Sweet Water, Menard, Illinois, United States in 1940. He died on 25 October 1965, in Greenview, Menard, Illinois, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Springfield Township, Sangamon, Illinois, United States.

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Charles Winifred Gaddie
1904–1965
Ada Marie Hale
1911–1985
Marriage: 24 October 1942

Sources (6)

  • Charles Winifred Gaddie in household of Charles Gaddie, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Charles W Gaddie, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"
  • Charles Gaddie, "United States Social Security Death Index"

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World Events (8)

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.

1910 · Boy Scouts of America

When W. D. Boyce was visiting London, he encountered a boy that helped him find his destination. The boy refused the tip that Boyce offered to him and told him that he was just doing his daily good turn. Being inspired, Boyce incorporated the Boy Scouts of America to help teach young men how to have an attitude of service always. Since its foundation, The Boy Scouts of America has become one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States. Around 110 million people have been participants at some time in their life. The BSA was established to help young people make better choices in life and showing selflessness by serving the community.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

Scottish (Orkney): variant of Gaddy . This form is now rare in Britain.

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

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