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Laura Henrietta Bailey 1869–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 NOV 1869

Birth Location: Buchanan Co., Iowa

Death Date: 20 NOV 1951

Death Location: Linn Co., Iowa

Father: John Bailey

Mother: Susannah Whisennand

Spouse(s): Elias Shaffer

Children(s): Florence Shaffer, Alice Schaffer\Shaffer, Emmet Shaffer, Emma Shaffer, Harold Shaffer

The story of Laura Henrietta Bailey began in 1869 in Buchanan Co., Iowa. Laura Henrietta Bailey married Elias Shaffer, and had children including Alice Mae Schaffer Shaffer, Emma Magnolia Nolia Shaffer, Emmet Nmn Shaffer, Florence Elizabeth Shaffer, Harold Nmn Shaffer. Laura Henrietta Bailey passed away in 1951 in Linn Co., Iowa.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Henrietta Bailey began in 1869 in Buchanan Co., Iowa.
  • Laura Henrietta Bailey married Elias Shaffer, and had children including Alice Mae Schaffer Shaffer, Emma Magnolia Nolia Shaffer, Emmet Nmn Shaffer, Florence Elizabeth Shaffer, Harold Nmn Shaffer.
  • Laura Henrietta Bailey passed away in 1951 in Linn Co., Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bailey
1848–1940
Birth Location: Hamilton Twp, Sullivan Co., Indiana
JB
Susannah Whisennand
1851–1878
Birth Location: Buchanan Co., Iowa
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Spouses(s)

Elias Shaffer
1867–1945
Birth Location: Sterling, Illinois
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Children(s)

Florence Shaffer
1891–1940
Birth Location: Linn Co., Iowa
FS
Alice Schaffer\Shaffer
1897–1975
Birth Location: near Troy Mills, Iowa
AS
Emmet Shaffer
1889–
Birth Location: Linn Co., Iowa
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Emma Shaffer
1894–1969
Birth Location: near Troy Mills, Iowa
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Harold Shaffer
1901–
Birth Location: Linn Co., Iowa
HS

Laura Bailey's Ancestors

Self
Laura Bailey
1869–1951
Birth Place: Buchanan Co., Iowa
Parents
John Smith Bailey
1848–1940
Hamilton Twp, Sullivan Co., Indiana
Susannah (Elizabeth) Whisennand
1851–1878
Buchanan Co., Iowa
Grandparents
Andrew Whisennand
1813–1896
Kentucky
SusanSusannah LONG
1817–1887
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Long
1760–1843
Susannah Martin
1782–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel MARTIN
1749–1826
Susannah Ridgeway
1753–1842

Laura Bailey's Descendants

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Laura (Henrietta) Bailey (28 NOV 1869–20 NOV 1951) m. Elias Shaffer (19 MAY 1867–11 DEC 1945)
  1. 1. Florence (Elizabeth) Shaffer 1891–1940 m. Mark (Leslie) Baty 1892–1972
    1. 1. Evelyn (Mary) Baty 1918–
    2. 2. Helen (May) Baty 1914–
    3. 3. Minor (Leslie) Baty 1916–
    4. 4. Nadine (Virginia) Baty 1924–
    5. 5. Paul (J.) Baty 1922–
    6. 6. Wayne (Shaffer) Baty 1920–
  2. 2. Alice (Mae) Schaffer\Shaffer 1897–1975 m. Warren (Earl) Barnhill 1893–1977
    1. 1. Norma (Catherine) BARNHILL 1925– m. Donley (LeRoy) GRAHAM 1921–
  3. 3. Emmet ((NMN)) Shaffer 1889– m. Rose (Clista) Schuch 1892–1974
    1. 1. Kenneth (Willard) Shaffer 1915–
    2. 2. Lela (Bernice) Shaffer 1920–
  4. 4. Emma (Magnolia "Nolia") Shaffer 1894–1969 m. Arthur (Wesley) Walton 1894–1960
    1. 1. Arlie (Willis) Walton 1914–
    2. 2. Willard (Burl) Walton 1916–
    3. 3. Virgil (Harold) Walton 1918–1941
  5. 5. Harold ((NMN)) Shaffer 1901–

Laura Bailey's Timeline

2 Records

1869
28 NOV 1869
Birth of Laura Henrietta Bailey in Buchanan Co., Iowa
Buchanan Co., Iowa
1951
20 NOV 1951
Age 82
Death of Laura Henrietta Bailey in Linn Co., Iowa
Linn Co., Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 NOV 1869
    Event Place: Buchanan Co., Iowa
    Record Source: Janice's Martin Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1951
    Event Place: Linn Co., Iowa
    Record Source: Janice's Martin Genealogy
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