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John Jacob Bailey 1590 – 1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1590

Birth Location: Chippenham, Salisbury, Wilshire, England

Death Date: 2 Nov 1651

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Bailey

Mother: Jane Seymour

Spouse(s): Eleanor Knight

Children(s): John Bailey

The story of John Jacob Bailey began in 1590 in Chippenham, Salisbury, Wilshire, England. John Jacob Bailey married Eleanor Elizabeth Knight, and had children including John Edward Bailey. John Jacob Bailey passed away in 1651 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jacob Bailey began in 1590 in Chippenham, Salisbury, Wilshire, England.
  • John Jacob Bailey married Eleanor Elizabeth Knight, and had children including John Edward Bailey.
  • John Jacob Bailey passed away in 1651 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bailey
1559 – 1611
Birth Location: Chippenham, Kingdom of, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Jane Seymour
1567 – 1605
Birth Location: Sawbridge, Herefordshire, Kingdom of, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Knight
1587 – 1651
Birth Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
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Children(s)

John Bailey
1613 – 1691
Birth Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
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John Bailey's Ancestors

Self
John Bailey
1590 – 1651
Birth Place: Chippenham, Salisbury, Wilshire, England
Parents
Thomas Bailey
1559 – 1611
Chippenham, Kingdom of, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Seymour
1567 – 1605
Sawbridge, Herefordshire, Kingdom of, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Bayley
1535 – 1575
Chitto, Bromham, Wiltshire, England
John Seymour
1535 – 1605
Sawbridgeworth, Kingdom of, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Dyzory Porter
1543 – 1605
Sawbridgeworth, Kingdom of, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Bayley
Ann Eaton
1511 – 1607
Henry Seymour
1514 – 1578
Barbara Morgan
1518 – 1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Seymour
1474 – 1536
Margery Wentworth
1478 – 1550

John Bailey's Descendants

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John (Jacob) Bailey (30 Aug 1590 – 2 Nov 1651) m. Eleanor (Elizabeth) Knight (7 Nov 1587 – 28 Oct 1651)
  1. 1. John (Edward) Bailey (22 July 1613 – 16 March 1691) m. Eleanor (Helena) Emery (1624 – 1700)
    1. 1. Joesph Bailey (4 Apr 1648 – 23 Oct 1723) m. Priscilla Putnam (04 Mar 1657 – 16 Nov 1704)
      1. 1. Hannah Bailey (9 Sep 1683 – 9 May 1730) m. Benjamin Major (1677 – 11 Jul 1747)
        1. 1. Priscilla Major (08 Nov 1704 – 2 Nov 1735) m. John Burbank (27 Sep 1699 – 1752)

John Bailey's Timeline

2 Records

1590
30 Aug 1590
Birth of John Jacob Bailey in Chippenham, Salisbury, Wilshire, England
Chippenham, Salisbury, Wilshire, England
1651
2 Nov 1651
Age 61
Death of John Jacob Bailey in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1590
    Event Place: Chippenham, Salisbury, Wilshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1651
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
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