Albert Dayton Aldridge

Male8 May 1941–2 March 2017

Brief Life History of Albert Dayton

When Albert Dayton Aldridge was born on 8 May 1941, in Prentiss, Mississippi, United States, his father, Vester Cecil Aldridge, was 24 and his mother, Ruby Lee Kirby, was 18. He married Barbara Ann Quinn on 5 July 1989, in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. He died on 2 March 2017, in Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Vina, Franklin, Alabama, United States.

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Albert Dayton Aldridge
1941–2017
Barbara Ann Quinn
1947–1997
Marriage: 5 July 1989

Sources (3)

  • Albert D Aldridge, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Albert Dayton Aldridge, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • Albert D Aldridge, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    5 July 1989Montgomery, Alabama, United States

    • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

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    World Events (8)

    1942 · The Japanese American internment

    Age 1

    Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.

    1944 · The G.I Bill

    Age 3

    The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.

    1961 · The Twenty-Third Amendment

    Age 20

    The Twenty-third Amendment gives the residents in the District of Columbia the right to vote in presidential elections and to give the district electors in the Electoral College.

    Name Meaning

    English:

    from the Middle English personal names Alrich or Elrich and Aldrich or Eldrich, representing any one of three Old English personal names, Æthelrīc, Ælfrīc, and Ealdrīc, formed respectively from æthel- ‘noble’, ælf ‘elf, sprite’, and (e)ald ‘old, honored’ + rīc ‘ruler’.

    habitational name from Aldridge (Staffordshire), Aldridge Grove in Hampden (Buckinghamshire), or from a similarly named unidentified place in the West Midlands, recorded in Domesday Book as Alrewic, from Old English alor ‘alder’ + wīc ‘specialized farmstead’.

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

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