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Odessa Lee GRADY 1917–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 12, 1917

Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Aug 20, 1994

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Grady

Mother: Birdy Morehead

Spouse(s): Cassius CLAY

Children(s): Cassius Clay

In 1917, Odessa Lee GRADY entered the world in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, born to John Louis Grady And Birdy Morehead. In 1920, Odessa Lee GRADY resided in Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. Odessa Lee GRADY married Cassius M Clay, and had children including Cassius Marcellus Muhammad Ali Clay. Odessa Lee GRADY passed away in 1994 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Reliability Score:
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1917, Odessa Lee GRADY entered the world in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, born to John Louis Grady And Birdy Morehead.
  • In 1920, Odessa Lee GRADY resided in Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • Odessa Lee GRADY married Cassius M Clay, and had children including Cassius Marcellus Muhammad Ali Clay.
  • Odessa Lee GRADY passed away in 1994 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Grady
1886–1965
Birth Location: Allensville, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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Birdy Morehead
1894–1944
Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Cassius CLAY
1912–1990
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
CC

Children(s)

Cassius Clay
1942–2016
Birth Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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Odessa GRADY's Ancestors

Self
Odessa GRADY
1917–1994
Birth Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Louis Grady
1886–1965
Allensville, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Birdy Morehead
1894–1944
Logan, Kentucky
Grandparents
Lizzie Bibb
1869–1919
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Odessa GRADY's Descendants

1.
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Odessa (Lee) GRADY (Feb 12, 1917–Aug 20, 1994) m. Cassius (M) CLAY (Nov 11, 1912–Feb 08, 1990)
  1. 1. Cassius (Marcellus "Muhammad Ali") Clay 1942–2016

Odessa GRADY's Timeline

9 Records

1917
12 Feb 1917
Birth of Odessa Lee GRADY in Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky
Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky
1917
Feb 12, 1917
Birth of Odessa Lee GRADY in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Odessa Lee GRADY resided here in Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Odessa Lee GRADY resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Odessa Lee GRADY resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Odessa Lee GRADY resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1994
21 August 1994
Age 77
Death of Odessa Lee GRADY in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1994
Aug 20, 1994
Age 77
Death of Odessa Lee GRADY in Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan, United States of America
Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan, United States of America
1994
Aug 20, 1994
Age 77
Death of Odessa Lee GRADY in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1372; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 121-219
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 404-26-8158; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T625_576; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 93; Image: 712
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 760; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 0175; Image: 374.0; FHL microfilm: 2340495
    [6] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [9] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 12, 1917
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T625_576; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 93; Image: 712

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 760; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 0175; Image: 374.0; FHL microfilm: 2340495

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1372; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 121-219

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1372; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 121-219

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, KY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 1994
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 404-26-8158; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [4] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 20, 1994
    Event Place: Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 20, 1994
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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