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James Levingston Bailey Sr 1824–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1824

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 1889

Death Location: Texas

Father: filford Bailey

Mother: Matilda huffman

Spouse(s): nancy lovelace

Children(s): george bailey, thomas bailey, john bailey, nancy bailey, richard bailey, lanora bailey, lillie bailey, Joe Bailey, James Bailey, Dick Bailey, Anderson Bailey, Mattie Stoglin, Mattie Stoglin, Roy Bailey, Christophr Bailey, Austin Bailey, Dennis Bailey, Scottie Bailey, Lola Bailey, leona bailey

In 1824, James Levingston Bailey Sr entered the world in Alabama, born to Filford Bailey And Matilda Huffman. In 1860, James Levingston Bailey Sr resided in Precinct 5, Breckenridge, Dallas, Texas, USA. James Levingston Bailey Sr married Nancy Lovelace, and had children including Anderson H Bailey, Austin Bailey, Christophr T Bailey, Dennis Bailey, Dick Bailey, George Bluey Bailey, James Levingston Bailey, Joe Bill Bailey, John Olias Bailey, Lanora A Bailey, Leona P Bailey, Lillie Luvine Bailey, Lola Bailey, Mattie Stoglin, Nancy Maude Bailey, Richard Henry Bailey, Roy Bailey, Scottie B Bailey, Thomas L Bailey. James Levingston Bailey Sr passed away in 1889 in Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1824, James Levingston Bailey Sr entered the world in Alabama, born to Filford Bailey And Matilda Huffman.
  • In 1860, James Levingston Bailey Sr resided in Precinct 5, Breckenridge, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • James Levingston Bailey Sr married Nancy Lovelace, and had children including Anderson H Bailey, Austin Bailey, Christophr T Bailey, Dennis Bailey, Dick Bailey, George Bluey Bailey, James Levingston Bailey, Joe Bill Bailey, John Olias Bailey, Lanora A Bailey, Leona P Bailey, Lillie Luvine Bailey, Lola Bailey, Mattie Stoglin, Nancy Maude Bailey, Richard Henry Bailey, Roy Bailey, Scottie B Bailey, Thomas L Bailey.
  • James Levingston Bailey Sr passed away in 1889 in Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

filford Bailey
1807–1840
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Matilda huffman
1813–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

nancy lovelace
1839–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

george bailey
1865–1918
Birth Location: Cooke County, Texas, USA
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thomas bailey
1860–1949
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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john bailey
1871–1884
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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nancy bailey
1876–1917
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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richard bailey
1858–1939
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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lanora bailey
1864–1925
Birth Location: Texas
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lillie bailey
1879–1959
Birth Location: Texas
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Joe Bailey
1874–1905
Birth Location: Texas, United States
JB
James Bailey
1869–1930
Birth Location: Allen, Collin, Texas, United States
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Dick Bailey
1858–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Anderson Bailey
1877–
Birth Location: Texas
AB
Mattie Stoglin
1879–
Birth Location: Texas
MS
Mattie Stoglin
1879–
Birth Location: Texas
MS
Roy Bailey
1882–
Birth Location: Texas
RB
Christophr Bailey
1883–
Birth Location: Texas
CB
Austin Bailey
1887–
Birth Location: Texas
AB
Dennis Bailey
1891–
Birth Location: Texas
DB
Scottie Bailey
1888–
Birth Location: Texas
SB
Lola Bailey
1895–
Birth Location: Texas
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leona bailey
1856–1934
Birth Location: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States
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James Sr's Ancestors

Self
James Sr
1824–1889
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
filford Bailey
1807–1840
Kentucky, United States
Matilda huffman
1813–
Indiana
Grandparents
Benjamin Huffman
1778–1860
Horse Creek, Sulivan Co., TN
Mary (Elizabeth) Martin
1780–1860
Washington County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1750–1815
Sarah Huffman
1758–1816
Reginald Prather
1753–1805
Rachel Ross
1751–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Huffman
1715–1817
Charity Kuykendall
1725–1797
John Koppe
1730–1802
Margaret GG
1737–1816
Jeremiah Prather
1732–1806

James Sr's Descendants

1.
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James (Levingston Bailey) Sr (abt 1824–1889) m. nancy lovelace (abt 1839–)
  1. 1. george (bluey) bailey 1865–1918 m. mary (margaret) norris 1872–1961
    1. 1. Boy Bailey 1908–1908
    2. 2. Boy Bailey 1906–1906
    3. 3. Infant (Daughter) Bailey 1899–1899
    4. 4. Girl Bailey 1898–1898
    5. 5. Boy Bailey 1903–1903
    6. 6. Girl Bailey 1903–1903
    7. 7. Charley Bailey 1895–1966 m. Willie (C) Banks 1885–1919 m. clarsie (ida) bailey 1901–1981
      1. 1. Claude (Edward) Bailey 1919–1977 m. mary (helen) salsman 1930–2000 m. lucel wagner 1918–1996
        1. 1. claude (edward bailey) jr 1940–2006 m. barbara (marie) Webb 1945–2022
        2. 2. Patsy (Claudine) Ragle 1942–2022 m. William (Ray) Ragle 1931–2003
        3. 3. thelma (jo) bailey 1946–2004 m. Lynn (David) Lantz 1934–1999
        4. 4. barbra bailey 1938–1938
        5. 5. Glenda (Lee) Harvey 1949–2017
      2. 2. Thelma Bailey 1917–2000 m. Versales (Dale) Miller 1912–2002 m. Clifford Hurst 1912–1983 m. Versales (Dale) Miller 1912–2002
        1. 1. Joyce (Thelma) Hurst 1940–2004
        2. 2. Clifford (Eugene) Hurst 1933–2016
    8. 8. josephine (mae) bailey 1897–1978 m. F (G) Mosley 1892–1964
      1. 1. George Mosley 1919–
      2. 2. Mildred Mosley 1917–
        1. 1. David (Dwight) Carr 1936–2010
      3. 3. George Mosley 1919–
      4. 4. Raymond (Clifford) Mosley 1914–1914
    9. 9. roy (david) bailey 1891–1967 m. Evelyn (M.) Bailey 1888–1969
      1. 1. Pansy (C) Baley 1917–
      2. 2. Roy (D.) Bailey 1930–2007 m. Betty (Kathrine) Bailey 1936–2017
      3. 3. Violet Bailey 1918–1918
      4. 4. Daisy Bailey 1922–1922
    10. 10. jennie bailey 1904–1904
    11. 11. pearl bailey 1906–1906
    12. 12. bertha (lois) bailey 1910–1913
    13. 13. jessie (w.) bailey 1889–1964
    14. 14. arther bailey 1893–1910
    15. 15. Claud (H) Baley 1903–1940 m. Johnnie (M) Stevens 1906–1941
      1. 1. John (Lane) Bailey 1925–1995
      2. 2. Tommie (Jean) Bailey 1927–1995 m. Neal (Hugh) Douglas 1925–1992
      3. 3. Troy (W) Bailey 1929–1950
    16. 16. willie (bell) bailey 1908–1971
    17. 17. Jennie (P) Bailey 1907–
  2. 2. thomas (l.) bailey 1860–1949 m. Alice (M.) Spruce 1858–
    1. 1. Leona (M.) Bailey 1884–
    2. 2. Nancy (E.) Bailey 1889–1908
    3. 3. Ethel (B.) Bailey 1892–
    4. 4. Rachel Bailey 1896–1967 m. Watts (Mark) Marcum 1894–1971
    5. 5. Thomas (Lindsey) Bailey 1886–1951
    6. 6. Katie (Vernetta) Bailey 1897–
  3. 3. john (olias) bailey 1871–1884
  4. 4. nancy (maude) bailey 1876–1917 m. John (W) Maxwel 1875–
    1. 1. Unista Maxwell 1899–
    2. 2. Earl Maxwell 1901–
    3. 3. Johnnie (M) Maxwell 1903–
    4. 4. Ethis (M) Maxwell 1908–
  5. 5. richard (henry) bailey 1858–1939 m. Mary (Elliott) Jackson 1858–1927
    1. 1. Ina Baily 1892–
    2. 2. Vivian Baly 1880–1926
    3. 3. Hattie (J) Baly 1883–
    4. 4. Jessie (D) Baly 1887–1971
    5. 5. Iora (A) Baly 1891–
  6. 6. lanora (a.) bailey 1864–1925
  7. 7. lillie (luvine) bailey 1879–1959
    1. 1. Annie (Mae) Hefflefinger 1910–2000
      1. 1. Lillie (Frances) Branch 1932–1980
  8. 8. Joe (Bill) Bailey 1874–1905
  9. 9. James (Levingston) Bailey 1869–1930 m. Eliza (Jane) Varner 1869–
    1. 1. Lilly Baily 1893–1972
    2. 2. Minnie Baily 1896–1933
    3. 3. William (R) Bailey 1909–
    4. 4. Minnie (M) Bailey 1899–1933 m. Joseph (Jody) FINCHER 1892–1955
      1. 1. James (Ernest) Fincher 1921–1980
      2. 2. Marie Fincher 1924–1984
      3. 3. Omage (Lacy) Fincher 1927–1983
      4. 4. Willie (J "Bill") Fincher 1928–1977
      5. 5. Burnie Fincher 1918–
    5. 5. Ray (P) Bailey 1908–
  10. 10. Dick Bailey 1858–
  11. 11. Anderson (H) Bailey 1877–
  12. 12. Mattie Stoglin 1879–
  13. 13. Mattie Stoglin 1879–
  14. 14. Roy Bailey 1882–
  15. 15. Christophr (T) Bailey 1883–
  16. 16. Austin Bailey 1887–
  17. 17. Dennis Bailey 1891–
  18. 18. Scottie (B) Bailey 1888–
  19. 19. Lola Bailey 1895–
  20. 20. leona (p.) bailey 1856–1934 m. John (William) Hamilton 1843–1906 m. James (A) Hamilton 1848–
    1. 1. Bessie Hamilton 1882–
    2. 2. Fred Hamilton 1884–
    3. 3. Bessie Hamilton 1882–
    4. 4. Fred Hamilton 1884–
    5. 5. James ("Jimmie" Leonidas) Hamilton 1872–1958
    6. 6. Daisy Hamilton 1876–1952
    7. 7. Fred (Bowman) Hamilton 1889–1963
      1. 1. Jack (Douglas) Hamilton 1919–2000
    8. 8. Bessie Hamilton 1882–1958

James Sr's Timeline

8 Records

1824
abt 1824
Birth of James Levingston Bailey Sr in Alabama
Alabama
1854
Nov 1854
Age 30
James Levingston Bailey Sr was married in Shelby, Alabama
Shelby, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 36
James Levingston Bailey Sr resided here in Precinct 5, Breckenridge, Dallas, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Breckenridge, Dallas, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
James Levingston Bailey Sr resided here in Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas, United States
Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 56
James Levingston Bailey Sr resided here in Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, USA
1889
1889
Age 65
Death of James Levingston Bailey Sr in Texas
Texas
1889
20 Oct 1889
Age 65
James Levingston Bailey Sr - Probate in Dallas, Alabama, USA
Dallas, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
James Levingston Bailey Sr resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Bastrop, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1824
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 72D; Enumeration District: 019
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas; Roll: M593_1580; Page: 193A; Image: 389; Family History Library Film: 553079
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241609

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Nov 1854
    Event Place: Shelby, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama Marriages, 1809-1920 (Selected Counties)
    [2] Alabama, Marriage Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Breckenridge, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Precinct 5, Dallas, Texas; Roll: M653_1292; Page: 342; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Cooke, Texas; Roll: M593_1580; Page: 193A; Image: 389; Family History Library Film: 553079

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 72D; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241609

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Dallas, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Dallas County, Alabama Estate Case Files, 1820-1915; Index, 1818-1957; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Dallas County); Probate Place: Dallas, Alabama
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