Brief Life History of John Henry Grady
When John Henry Grady Edmondson was born on 16 December 1899, in Alabama, United States, his father, William Edmondson, was 29 and his mother, Angelana J Deisi, was 29. He married Odessa Bowen on 20 October 1923, in DeKalb, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Election Precinct 21 Short Creek, Etowah, Alabama, United States in 1920 and Election Precinct 18 Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, United States in 1940. He died in March 1948, in Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Aroney, DeKalb, Alabama, United States.
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- Grady Edmonson, "United States Census, 1940"
- Grady Edwards Ot Edmonds Or Edmondson, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- John Henry Grady Edmonson, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1900 · Giving Puerto Rico an American Welcome
A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): from the Middle English personal name Edmond + -son.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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