William Jordan Brady

Brief Life History of William Jordan

When William Jordan Brady was born on 14 January 1887, in Sanford, Conejos, Colorado, United States, his father, Lindsey Edmund Brady, was 20 and his mother, Dorthea Gurena Christensen, was 19. He married Mable Constance Mulherin on 7 December 1912, in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 24 April 1934, in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Arimo Cemetery, Arimo, Bannock, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Jordan Brady
1887–1934
Mable Constance Mulherin
1895–1983
Marriage: 7 December 1912
Louva June Brady
1915–2001
Zelda Brady
1917–1917
Len Rafe Brady
1919–2001
Arlie Brady
1921–2011
Maxine Brady
1924–2021

Sources (41)

  • Jorden W. Brady in household of Calista R. Lasson, "United States Census, 1900"
  • William Jordan Brady, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • William J. Brady, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1893

Historical Boundaries: 1893: Bannock, Idaho, United States

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Ciaran, Colm, John Patrick, Kieran, Seamus, Aidan, Conal, Patrick Michael, Aileen, Assumpta, Brigid.

Irish: Anglicized form of Mac Brádaigh or Ó Brádaigh ‘son (or descendant) of Brádach’, a personal name meaning ‘proud, spirited’. In this case Ó Brádaigh is merely a variant of Mac Brádaigh.

Native American (Cheyenne): from a shortened and altered English translation of the Cheyenne personal name Nemo'eehe meaning ‘Braid(ed) Locks’ or ‘Wrapped Hair’, from -nemo'eehe ‘wrapped braids/hair’.

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

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