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Richard Bailey 1735–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1818

Death Location: Lamar, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Bailey

Mother: Lucy Sims

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Belcher

Children(s): Archibald Bailey

The story of Richard Bailey began in 1735 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. Richard Bailey married Elizabeth Belcher, and had children including Archibald Bailey. Richard Bailey passed away in 1818 in Lamar, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Bailey began in 1735 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
  • Richard Bailey married Elizabeth Belcher, and had children including Archibald Bailey.
  • Richard Bailey passed away in 1818 in Lamar, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bailey
1714–1764
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, England
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Lucy Sims
1716–1762
Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England
LS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Belcher
1742–1820
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Archibald Bailey
1773–1850
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Richard Bailey's Ancestors

Self
Richard Bailey
1735–1818
Birth Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Bailey
1714–1764
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lucy Sims
1716–1762
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Bailey
1689–1730
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Sarah Dodge
1695–1730
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Bailey's Descendants

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Richard Bailey (1735–1818) m. Elizabeth Belcher (1742–1820)
  1. 1. Archibald Bailey 1773–1850 m. Agnes (Nancy) Godfrey 1784–
    1. 1. Eli Bailey 1812–1905 m. Hannah Lester 1817–1900 m. Hannah Lester 1817–1900
      1. 1. Simon (Peter) Bailey 1853–1931 m. Siggabertha Lockhart 1853–1939
        1. 1. Patterson Bailey 1882–1975 m. Nancy Bailey 1892–1977
        2. 2. Eli Bailey 1876–1918
        3. 3. Euriah Bailey 1877–1935
        4. 4. Clarissa Bailey 1879–
        5. 5. Martha Bailey 1881–
        6. 6. Lorenzo (Dow) Bailey 1884–
        7. 7. AV (Iverson) Bailey 1886–
        8. 8. Simon (Matterson) Bailey 1888–1955
        9. 9. Polly (J Ally) Bailey 1890–
        10. 10. William Bailey 1892–
        11. 11. AV (Iverson) Bailey 1886–
        12. 12. Iverson (Avison) Bailey 1886–
        13. 13. Blessa Bailey 1889–
      2. 2. Andrew Bailey 1859–
      3. 3. Melvin Bailey 1862–
      4. 4. Jackson Bailey 1841–
      5. 5. Nancy Bailey 1843–
      6. 6. Flemming Bailey 1845–
      7. 7. Hannah Bailey 1846–
      8. 8. Leeta Bailey 1848–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Bailey 1850–
      10. 10. Jennette Bailey 1855–1923
      11. 11. Marinda Bailey 1857–
      12. 12. Patterson Bailey 1839–
      13. 13. Eli Bailey 1840–
      14. 14. Laticia (Tazzy) Bailey 1837–1918
    2. 2. Dicie Bailey 1804–1878
    3. 3. David Bailey 1805–
    4. 4. Gordon Bailey 1818–
    5. 5. Harvey Bailey 1820–1880
    6. 6. Rufus Bailey 1824–1900
    7. 7. Isaac Bailey 1801–1865
    8. 8. Thomas Bailey 1807–1880

Richard Bailey's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Richard Bailey in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1818
1818
Age 83
Death of Richard Bailey in VA
VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lamar, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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