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Madden Family History
Madden Genealogy & Family TreeMadden is an Irish name from County Galway, Ireland, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Gaelic madadh which means "dog." The earliest known ancestor--Dermot O'Madadhain--was recorded in 1100. The family motto is Fortior qui se vincit which means "He is strongest who conquers himself."
Other spellings include "O'Madden," "Madigan," "Macavadan," and "MacAvaddy." Notable people with the surname include British director John Madden (Shakespeare in Love, The Debt, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), American baseball player Bunny Madden (Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies), and Scottish actor Richard Madden (Game of Thrones, Cinderella, Klondike). The first Madden to come to America was Ann Madden in Virginia in 1662.
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Madden Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Thomas Worthen Madden -- --, 1826 May 11, 1884 Nova Scotia
- Ernest Harry Madden -- --, 1870 May 9, 1962
- Mary Elizabeth Madden -- --, 1784 December 0, 1820 North Carolina
- Cartis Frank Madden -- --, 1899 February 5, 1968 Arkansas
- Silas Earle Madden -- --, 1934 December 0, 1935 South Carolina
Madden Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Seldon Madden -- --, 1834 October 18, 1838 Texas
- Louise Madden -- --, 1931 December 0, 1991
- John Madden -- --, 1809 June 4, 1881 Pennsylvania
- William Howard Madden -- --, 1912 August 25, 1998
- Dennis Benjamin Madden -- --, 1847 December 0, 1916 South Carolina
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