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Pearl Bailey 1900–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1900

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 16 August 1981

Death Location: Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Willis Bailey

Mother: Elizabeth Bailey

Spouse(s): James Higgins

Children(s): Edna Higgins, Hazel Higgins, William Higgins, Samuel Higgins, Harry Higgins, Junior Higgins

In 1900, Pearl Bailey entered the world in Tennessee, born to Willis Elbert Bailey And Elizabeth Bailey. In 1920, Pearl Bailey resided in Civil District 10, Unicoi, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Pearl Bailey resided in District 12, Unicoi, Tennessee. Pearl Bailey married James Edgar Higgins, and had children including Edna Nadine Higgins, Harry Higgins, Hazel Higgins, Junior Higgins, Samuel Higgins, William L Higgins. Pearl Bailey passed away in 1981 in Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Pearl Bailey entered the world in Tennessee, born to Willis Elbert Bailey And Elizabeth Bailey.
  • In 1920, Pearl Bailey resided in Civil District 10, Unicoi, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Pearl Bailey resided in District 12, Unicoi, Tennessee.
  • Pearl Bailey married James Edgar Higgins, and had children including Edna Nadine Higgins, Harry Higgins, Hazel Higgins, Junior Higgins, Samuel Higgins, William L Higgins.
  • Pearl Bailey passed away in 1981 in Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Pearl Bailey's Ancestors

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Pearl Bailey
1900–1981
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Willis Elbert Bailey
1862–1949
Elizabeth Bailey
1864–1946
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pearl Bailey's Descendants

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Pearl Bailey (10 January 1900–16 August 1981) m. James (Edgar) Higgins (19 May 1889–10 October 1965)
  1. 1. Edna (Nadine) Higgins 1935–2018 m. Ralph (William Carver) Sr. 1920–1994
  2. 2. Hazel Higgins 1920–
  3. 3. William (L) Higgins 1917–1917
  4. 4. Samuel Higgins 1931–1931
  5. 5. Harry Higgins 1925–1988 m. Ethelyne Higgins 1911–1977
  6. 6. Junior Higgins 1922–

Pearl Bailey's Timeline

6 Records

1900
10 January 1900
Birth of Pearl Bailey in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 20
Pearl Bailey resided here in Civil District 10, Unicoi, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Unicoi, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Pearl Bailey resided here in District 12, Unicoi, Tennessee
District 12, Unicoi, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 35
Pearl Bailey resided here in Sp, Unicoi, Tennessee
Sp, Unicoi, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 40
Pearl Bailey resided here in Unicoi, Tennessee, USA
Unicoi, Tennessee, USA
1981
16 August 1981
Age 81
Death of Pearl Bailey
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1900
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Unicoi, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3941; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 86-14
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Unicoi, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1768; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 1004
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 12, Unicoi, Tennessee; Roll: 2280; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 1138.0; FHL microfilm: 2342014
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Unicoi, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Unicoi, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1768; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 1004

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 12, Unicoi, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 12, Unicoi, Tennessee; Roll: 2280; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 1138.0; FHL microfilm: 2342014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Unicoi, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Unicoi, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3941; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 86-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Unicoi, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Unicoi, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3941; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 86-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1981
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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