GRADY: Some Grady and Newcomb Families Second Edition 2004By Annie Self Arnold The first part of the book gives the Grady family genealogy beginning with Alexander O'Grady and Mary (Goodman). Alexander O'Grady was born in 1650 in Killballyowen, Ireland. Their son William Grady emigrated from Ireland and settled in Bertie County, NC near the close of the seventeenth century. These are twelve generations of descendants through William's son, John Grady (1710 87) and Mary (Whitfield) of Dobbs and Duplin. The