Quay, Thaddeus "Ted"

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Birth

Thaddeus "Ted" Quay was born October 19, 1917 in the Town of Knox, Albany, NY, the son of Daniel Webster Quay and Bertha Mae Bradt.

Ted's father, Daniel Webster Quay married ABT 1879 Idella Batcher, the daughter of Theodore Batcher and Margaret Livingston. Thaddeus' half siblings were:

• Edward Quay - died young
• Edith Quay
• Arthur C Quay
• Ethel Quay married Lester Crary

Daniel Quay married second Bertha Mae Bradt, the daughter of William J. Bradt and Nellie J. Countryman. Thaddeus' siblings were:

• Robert Quay
• James H. Quay
• Helen Quay married Walter A. Coulter
• Richard D. Quay
• Rosemary Quay
• Donald Quay married Vivian Lorraine Coulter

Military

Ted Quay served in the United States Army during WWII.

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Thaddeus Quay
Name: Thaddeus Quay
Birth Year: 1917
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: New York
State of Residence: New York
County or City: Albany
Enlistment Date: 4 Jun 1942
Enlistment State: New York
Enlistment City: Albany
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Plumbers, gas fitters, and steam fitters
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 69
Weight: 180

Occupation

Thaddeus Quay is a retired worker from the Alco Company and was a skilled carpenter. He also spent time in Spain as a technician for the Alco Company.

Marriage & Children

Ted Quay married Agnes Crystal Quay. Their children were:

• Richard Quay (June) of Galway
• Daniel Quay (Kim) of Lake George.

Death

Thaddeus "Ted" Quay, 93, of Galway, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2010 at Maplewood Manor in Ballston Spa, NY.

Thaddeus T Quay
Birth: Oct. 19, 1917
Death: Dec. 25, 2010
Inscription: US ARMY
Note: WORLD WAR II
Burial: Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, Saratoga County, New York, USA
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Record added: Jul 05, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 72868108

Obituary

THADDEUS "TED" QUAY

Thaddeus "Ted" Quay, 93, of Galway, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2010 at Maplewood Manor in Ballston Spa, NY. He was born in Berne, NY, and has lived in Galway since 1959. Ted served in the United States Army during WWII. He is a retired worker from the Alco Company and was a skilled carpenter. He also spent time in Spain as a technician for the Alco Company. Ted was the loving husband of the late Agnes Crystal Quay. He is survived by his two sons, Richard Quay (June) of Galway, and Daniel Quay (Kim) of Lake George. He was grandfather of Carrie Palmer, Shawna DeBonis, Jeremy Quay, Heidi Pisarczyk, Jessica Quay, Kevin and Kayla Hanson, and a great-grandfather of 10. Thaddeus was a loving brother to several siblings. A Funeral service will be held at the West Charlton United Presbyterian Church on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at 9 a.m. Those who would like, may call at the Richard J. Ryan Funeral Home, 2034 West St., Galway, NY, Wednesday, December 29, 2010 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Interment will be in the Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, NY, following services.

Published in The Daily Gazette Co. on December 28, 2010

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