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Bernard James Bailey 1908–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1908

Birth Location: Benson, Harrison, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Apr 1986

Death Location: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Father: Albert Linneman

Mother: Nevada Bailey

Spouse(s): Opal Velma

Children(s):

In 1908, Bernard James Bailey entered the world in Benson, Harrison, West Virginia, USA, born to Albert George Linneman And Nevada Julia Bailey. In 1920, Bernard James Bailey resided in Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA. In 1925, Bernard James Bailey resided in Buffalo Ward 12, Erie, New York, United States. Bernard James Bailey married Opal Velma. Bernard James Bailey passed away in 1986 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Bernard James Bailey entered the world in Benson, Harrison, West Virginia, USA, born to Albert George Linneman And Nevada Julia Bailey.
  • In 1920, Bernard James Bailey resided in Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1925, Bernard James Bailey resided in Buffalo Ward 12, Erie, New York, United States.
  • Bernard James Bailey married Opal Velma.
  • Bernard James Bailey passed away in 1986 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Linneman
1887–1957
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
AL
Nevada Bailey
1886–1980
Birth Location: Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
NB

Spouses(s)

Opal Velma
1906–2002
Birth Location: –
OV

Children(s)

Bernard Bailey's Ancestors

Self
Bernard Bailey
1908–1986
Birth Place: Benson, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Albert George Linneman
1887–1957
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Nevada (Julia) Bailey
1886–1980
Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Frank (H) Linneman
1845–1921
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Rosalina ("Rose") Grimm
1850–1920
Germany
William (J) Bailey
1861–1956
Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA
Harriet (Evaline) Stutler
1864–1962
Union, Harrison, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Elias Bailey
1834–1913
Jemima Carder
1832–1908
William Stutler
1828–1903
Hester A
1833–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Stutter
1795–1810
Nancy Hughes
1787–1840
James Randolph
1801–1860
Letitia Hoffman
1800–1866

Bernard Bailey's Timeline

6 Records

1908
3 Sep 1908
Birth of Bernard James Bailey in Benson, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Benson, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Bernard James Bailey resided here in Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 17
Bernard James Bailey resided here in Buffalo Ward 12, Erie, New York, United States
Buffalo Ward 12, Erie, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 22
Bernard James Bailey resided here in US Marine Camp, Prince William, Virginia, USA
US Marine Camp, Prince William, Virginia, USA
1986
17 Mar 1986
Age 78
Death of Bernard James Bailey in Sebastian, Indian River, Florida, USA
Sebastian, Indian River, Florida, USA
1986
15 Apr 1986
Age 78
Burial of Bernard James Bailey in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Benson, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 03; City: Buffalo Ward 12; County: Erie; Page: 21
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 561-54-2561; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1956-1957
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: US Marine Camp, Prince William, Virginia; Roll: 2456; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342190
    [6] Florida Death Index
    [7] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 12, Erie, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 03; City: Buffalo Ward 12; County: Erie; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: US Marine Camp, Prince William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: US Marine Camp, Prince William, Virginia; Roll: 2456; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342190

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1986
    Event Place: Sebastian, Indian River, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 561-54-2561; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1956-1957
    [3] Florida Death Index
    [4] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1986
    Event Place: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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