When Mary Ann Gadd was born on 6 September 1848, in Orwell, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Samuel Gadd, was 33 and her mother, Eliza Chapman, was 33. She married John Rowley on 10 September 1864, in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States for about 10 years and El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States in 1912. She died on 19 November 1924, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1849: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
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English: perhaps a nickname from Old French gade ‘goat’; the animal was noted for its supposedly lascivious behavior.
English: perhaps from Middle English gadde (Old Norse gaddr) ‘sharp-pointed metal spike, goad’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a cattle driver or, more likely, a nickname for a persistent and irritating person.
Swedish: apparently a nickname from gadd ‘sting’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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