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About William Adolphe Gracey
William Adolph Gracey
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- Birth: Aug 4 1866 - India
- Death: Oct 16 1944 - Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States
- Death: Oct 17 1944 - Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Death: Oct 17 1944 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
- Parents: Rev John Talbot Gracey, Annie Gracey (born Ryder)
- Wife: Abbie Luella Gracey (born Warfield)
- Children: Katharine Merrill (born Gracey), Howard Warfield Gracey, Lawrence William Gracey, Lewis A Gracey, Stuart Gracey
- Siblings: Lillie R Gracey, Frances Ida Gracey, Blanche Gracey
Biography
William Adolph Gracey was the son of Rev. Dr. John Talbot and Annie (Ryder) Gracey. He was the husband of Abbie Luella (Warfield) Gracey. In 1897 he was the composer of "Sleep on, baby, on the floor" - Musical settings [vocal quartet (soprano, alto, tenor and bass), unaccompanied] - Elizabeth Barrett Browning wrote the words. He was editor of the Geneva Daily Times. In 1933 he was a Dry candidate for delegate to the New York Convention to ratify the 21st amendment - defeated.
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William Adolphe Gracey's Timeline
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August 4, 1866
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India
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October 16, 1944
Age 78
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Geneva, Ontario County, New York, United States
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Glenwood Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, New York, United States
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