James Thomas Grady

From: Ruth Skewis
Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 17:56:31 -0700
Subject: [CA-GOLDRUSH-L]Most Wanted: James Thomas GRADY

James Thomas GRADY born in San Francisco, CA 12/24/1848. He is the son of James Henry & Mary Dolly GRADY who arrived from Panama on the Bark Eugenia on November 13, 1848. James, Sr. & Mary GRADY then had 7 other children all born in San Francisco, CA. The family spent some time (1856 to 1863/64)in Tuolumne Co. James Thomas GRADY is listed in the San Francisco City Directories as living on Lewis St., Folsom St., Clementine St. and Moss St. either with his family or very near by from 1863(age 14) through 1892. In 1881-82 he is listed as living in Oakland, CA (but working in San Francisco). He had a brother Theodore GRADY who was 12 years younger than he, who was living in Oakland at this same time. James Thomas GRADY is listed on the 1872 Great Register, San Francisco County. James Thomas GRADY was married to Kate HAGEN on July 11, 1868. Kate died March 4, 1870 according to the San Francisco Call database. James Thomas GRADY is listed as being a boilermaker working for Risdon Iron and Loc. Works, San Francisco, CA. I sure would love to find out the date and location of his death! Thanks very much for any leads.