Brief Life History of Dorothy
When Dorothy McGrady was born on 17 July 1901, in Southfields, Orange, New York, United States, her father, William McGrady, was 26 and her mother, Mary Agnes Stevens, was 26. She married Clarence Barclay Fredericks on 20 August 1919. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Tuxedo, Orange, New York, United States for about 10 years and Tuxedo Park, Tuxedo, Orange, New York, United States in 1950. She died on 5 September 1975, in Suffern, Ramapo, Rockland, New York, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Mahwah Cemetery, Mahwah Township, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Dorothy Fridericks, "United States 1950 Census"
- Dorothy Mcgrady, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
- Dorothy Fredericks in entry for Adrian Barclay Fredericks, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
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World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
1917 · Women Given the Right to Vote in New York
Voters in New York approve a bill giving women the right to vote. This is passed three years prior to the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution which allowed women to vote nationwide.
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
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Seamus, Liam.
Irish (Down): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Bhrádaigh, a patronymic from the personal name Brádach, from a word meaning ‘proud’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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