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Museum purchase, 1983.10.48, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
Gurdon Cady
Museum purchase, 1983.10.48, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

Gurdon Cady

American, 1822 - 1897
Names
  • Gurdon Cady
BiographyGurdon Cady was born on August 15, 1822, in Brooklyn, Connecticut. He was a well-known fiddler, square dance caller, and farmer. He married Mary Whiting, with whom he adopted a child who died in her early teens. Mary died in 1888, and Gurdon died on March 3, 1897.
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