Elvin Gilbert Dailey

Brief Life History of Elvin Gilbert

When Elvin Gilbert Dailey was born in 1854, in Washington, New York, United States, his father, Peleg Dailey, was 30 and his mother, Polly Ann E. Dake, was 28. He married Mary Emmaline "Lina" Nicholson on 6 July 1880, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1880 and Detroit Ward 8, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1900. He died on 23 August 1915, in Grosse Ile, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elvin Gilbert Dailey
1854–1915
Mary Emmaline "Lina" Nicholson
1858–1912
Marriage: 6 July 1880
Keith Dailey
1881–1886
Edith L. Dailey
1885–1972
Winthrop Elvin Dailey
1889–1956

Sources (21)

  • Elvin Daley in household of Peleg Daley, "New York State Census, 1855"
  • Elwin G. Dailey, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
  • Elvin G. Dailey, "Find A Grave Index"

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1863

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

1869

Oldest grave seen in the memorials list.

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

Irish: variant of Daly .

English (of Norman origin): variant of Dally 2. There has been some confusion with another Norman name, Doyley (variant of Oley 2).

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

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