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Joseph Harry Brady 1918–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 October 1918

Birth Location: Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 21 March 1986

Death Location: Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas Brady

Mother: Mary Brady

Spouse(s): Rebecca Thomas

Children(s): Muriel Ahlers, Rosemary Shomaker

In 1918, Joseph Harry Brady entered the world in Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Thomas Brady And Mary J Brady. In 1930, Joseph Harry Brady resided in Towanda, Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA. In 1941, Joseph Harry Brady resided in East. Joseph Harry Brady married Rebecca Thomas, and had children including Joan Brady, Muriel Annett Brady Bowman Ahlers, Rosemary Brady Obrien Shomaker, Thomas J. Joseph Harry Brady passed away in 1986 in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Joseph Harry Brady entered the world in Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Thomas Brady And Mary J Brady.
  • In 1930, Joseph Harry Brady resided in Towanda, Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1941, Joseph Harry Brady resided in East.
  • Joseph Harry Brady married Rebecca Thomas, and had children including Joan Brady, Muriel Annett Brady Bowman Ahlers, Rosemary Brady Obrien Shomaker, Thomas J.
  • Joseph Harry Brady passed away in 1986 in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Brady's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Brady
1918–1986
Birth Place: Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Brady
1889–1964
Kentucky
Mary (J) Brady
1889–1990
Kentucky
Grandparents
James (Henry) Brady
1857–1926
Marion County, Kentucky, United States of America
Marybelle Ferriell
1857–1927
Marion County, Kentucky, United States of America
George (Valentine) Downs
1854–1937
Marion County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Alice) Downs
1867–1949
Marion County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Brady's Descendants

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Joseph (Harry) Brady (31 October 1918–21 March 1986) m. Rebecca Thomas (20 Nov 1922–3 Mar 2008)
  1. 1. Muriel (Annett Brady Bowman) Ahlers 1941–2001 m. William (Cleve) Ahlers 1928–1997
    1. 1. William (Cleve Ahlers) Jr 1951–2007
  2. 2. Rosemary (Brady O’Brien) Shomaker 1945–2000

Joseph Brady's Timeline

6 Records

1918
31 October 1918
Birth of Joseph Harry Brady in Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 12
Joseph Harry Brady resided here in Towanda, Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
Towanda, Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
1941
1941
Age 23
Joseph Harry Brady resided here in East
East
1950
1950
Age 32
Joseph Harry Brady resided here in Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Joseph Harry Brady resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1986
21 March 1986
Age 68
Death of Joseph Harry Brady in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 October 1918
    Event Place: Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 180
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Towanda, McLean, Illinois; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 2340271
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 24 Mar 1986; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.06301639,0.977957,0.44190148&xid=3355
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Towanda, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 558; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 57-105
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Towanda, Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Towanda, McLean, Illinois; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 2340271

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: East
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Towanda, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 558; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 57-105

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 24 Mar 1986; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.06301639,0.977957,0.44190148&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Downs, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 180

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Towanda, McLean, Illinois
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Towanda, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 558; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 57-105

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1986
    Event Place: Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 24 Mar 1986; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.06301639,0.977957,0.44190148&xid=3355
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 24 Mar 1986; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.06301639,0.977957,0.44190148&xid=3355

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