Who was Minerva Bailey?

Minerva Bailey (1801–1886) was born in Vernon, Oneida, NY and died in Lind Wisconsin USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

How many people are researching Minerva?

Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Minerva in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 12 generations of this lineage.

What records do they have for Minerva?

Records vary by researcher and can include census, vital, parish, cemetery, and family sources.

How do I compare family trees?

Use Compare Tree on an available researcher profile to compare overlapping people and records.

Minerva Bailey 1801–1886

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees

Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees

Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

B Reliability

Reliability Score: B

Medium — based on the source tree

Grade scale

A 3 criteria (Strong)
B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist

Record available
Descendant's record available
Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Minerva Bailey in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 7 May 1801 · Vernon, Oneida, NY

Died 26 May 1886 · Lind Wisconsin USA

Father Joseph Bailey

Mother Susanna Cody

Siblings Alanson Bailey, Almira Bailey, George Bailey, Jarvis Bailey, Joseph Bailey, Julia Bailey, Louis Bailey, Patty Anne Bailey, Polly Bailey, Susan Bailey

Compare Tree

Researchers connected through Minerva Bailey 1801–1886

and 1 more tree owner connected with Minerva Bailey 1801–1886

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Bailey

Susanna Cody

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Minerva Bailey began in 1801 in Vernon, Oneida, NY. Minerva Bailey passed away in 1886 in Lind Wisconsin USA.

Sources

Life Timeline

1801

Birth of Minerva Bailey in Vernon, Oneida, NY

Birth

1886

Death of Minerva Bailey in Lind Wisconsin USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Minerva Bailey

This ancestor line traces from Warwickshire, England (1335) to Vernon, Oneida, NY (1801) across 12 generations.

Direct Lineage

generations

Frequently Asked Questions

: Minerva Bailey (1801–1886) was born in Vernon, Oneida, NY and died in Lind Wisconsin USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Minerva in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.