Grace Hoadley Dodge

Brief Life History of Grace Hoadley

When Grace Hoadley Dodge was born on 21 May 1856, in New York City, New York, United States, her father, William Earl Dodge Jr., was 24 and her mother, Sarah Tappan Hoadley, was 23. She lived in Yonkers, Westchester, New York, United States in 1870 and New York City, New York County, New York, United States in 1880. She died on 27 December 1914, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Earl Dodge Jr.
1832–1903
Sarah Tappan Hoadley
1832–1909
Grace Hoadley Dodge
1856–1914
William Earl Dodge III
1858–1884
Cleveland Hoadley Dodge
1860–1926
Clara Dodge
1860–
Mary Melissa Hoadley Dodge
1861–1934
Alice Clinton Hoadley Dodge
1862–1946
Morris Dodge
1867–1875

Sources (9)

  • Grace Dodge in household of W E Dodge, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Grace Hoadley Dodge, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Grace Douge in household of William E Douge, "United States Census, 1880"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Dodge, a pet form of Roger , rhymed with Rodge and Hodge.

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

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