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- 1930 Census - in Big Island, VA
Niagara Gazette - 1/4/1972
Mrs. Margaret McInerney
Brydges, 90, of Bethesda, Md.,
mother of Earl W. Brydges
New York State Seate majority
leader, died Monday in Dunn
loring, Va., Nursing Home
after a short illness.
Mrs. Brydges, mother of two "
other lawyers besides the
senator, was born on a farm
in the Town of Lewiston on
property which is now part of
the Niagara University Campus.
She and her late husband,
who was superintendent of the
former Defiance Paper Mill,
Niagara Fall*, lived at the Falls
until about 40 years ago when
her husband became superintendent
of the Bedford Paper
and Pulp Mill in Big Island,
Va.
Mrs. Brydges mmoved to
Bethesda from Lynchburg, Va.,
15 years ago, when her husband
died to live with a daughter,
Mrs. Harry Straus.
Survivingn besides the three
sons, Earl W., of Niagara Falls;
James of Lynchburg, a., and
Richard of Virginia Beach, Va.,
are three daughters, Mrs. Harry
Straus, of Bethesda, Mrs. Stuart
Camden,, of Alexandria Va.,
Mrs. Raymond J. Ryan, of
Tavarse, Fla., a niece, Mrs.
Joseph Haley of Lockport 17
grandchildren and 20 great -
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
conducted in Bethesda
tomorrow with burial in Lyn-
chburg.
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