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Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey 1916–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1916

Birth Location: Coila, Carroll, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 21 Jul 2001

Death Location: Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Thomas Bailey

Mother: Elizabeth Lambkin

Spouse(s): Richard Jr

Children(s): Richard Collier, John *, Ferral Sr

Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey was born in 1916 in Coila, Carroll, Mississippi, USA, the child of Thomas Jefferson Tom Bailey And Elizabeth Maggie Lenore Lambkin. In 1920, Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey resided in Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey resided in Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA. Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey married Richard Watson R W Collier Jr, and had children including Audry Mynell Sissy Collier, Edward Eddie Ledell Collier, Ferral Bruce Collier Sr, John Carroll Collier, Ralph Watson Collier, Richard Herbert Collier, Tempes T Marie Collier. Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey passed away in 2001 in Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey was born in 1916 in Coila, Carroll, Mississippi, USA, the child of Thomas Jefferson Tom Bailey And Elizabeth Maggie Lenore Lambkin.
  • In 1920, Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey resided in Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey resided in Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA.
  • Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey married Richard Watson R W Collier Jr, and had children including Audry Mynell Sissy Collier, Edward Eddie Ledell Collier, Ferral Bruce Collier Sr, John Carroll Collier, Ralph Watson Collier, Richard Herbert Collier, Tempes T Marie Collier.
  • Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey passed away in 2001 in Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bailey
1873–1960
Birth Location: Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
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Elizabeth Lambkin
1879–1933
Birth Location: Census say IN, MS and KY
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Spouses(s)

Richard Jr
1901–1993
Birth Location: Midway, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
RJ

Children(s)

Richard Collier
1937–2026
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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John *
1941–2023
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Ferral Sr
1946–2016
Birth Location: Ruleville, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
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Thelma Bailey's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Bailey
1916–2001
Birth Place: Coila, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson "Tom" Bailey
1873–1960
Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Elizabeth (Maggie Lenore) Lambkin
1879–1933
Census say IN, MS and KY
Grandparents
Franklin (Frederick #) Bailey
1847–
Tennessee, United States
Mary (Polly #) Littleton
1847–1920
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Charles Lambdin
1853–
Kentucky, USA
Susan ("Susie" L) Brickey
1856–
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
James Bailey
1821–1896
Martha Shepard
1819–1878
John Littleton
1808–1880
Jane Johnson
1824–1880
Thomas Lambdin
1810–
Margaret
1821–
John Brickey
1831–
H L
1833–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bailey
1800–1881
Jemima Burns
1799–1855
John Sheppard
1795–1871
Nancy del
1802–1852
Earle Littleton
1780–1857
Nancy Wesbrook
1782–1860
Thomas Johnson
1790–
Lucy ?
1800–1834
John Lambdin
1775–1847
Mary Smith
1775–1854

Thelma Bailey's Descendants

1.
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Thelma (Beatrice (Dimple)) Bailey (20 May 1916–21 Jul 2001) m. Richard (Watson "R.W." Collier) Jr (20 Nov 1901–20 Feb 1993)
  1. 1. Richard (Herbert) Collier 1937–2026
  2. 2. John (Carroll Collier) * 1941–2023 m. Grace (Ophelia (2) Nelson) * 1942–2007
  3. 3. Ferral (Bruce Collier) Sr 1946–2016 m. Janie (Sue (1) Bishop) * 1950–1990

Thelma Bailey's Timeline

9 Records

1916
20 May 1916
Birth of Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey in Coila, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Coila, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey resided here in Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey resided here in Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey resided here in Sp, Carroll, Mississippi
Sp, Carroll, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 24
Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey resided here in Beat 5, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey resided here in Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1955
1955 ?-2001
Age 39
Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey resided here in 835 S Tims Ave, Boyle, MS 38730
835 S Tims Ave, Boyle, MS 38730
1957
1957
Age 41
Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
2001
21 Jul 2001
Age 85
Death of Thelma Beatrice (Dimple) Bailey in Cleveland, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
Cleveland, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1916
    Event Place: Coila, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02012; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 8-17
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 34
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340875
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 23 Jul 2001; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.12588458,0.6610707,0.1815768&xid=3355
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Liberty Chapel, Atta

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 34

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340875

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Carroll, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02012; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 8-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 5, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02012; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 8-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Liberty Chapel, Atta

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955 ?-2001
    Event Place: 835 S Tims Ave, Boyle, MS 38730

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1987
    Event Place: Carrollton, Mississippi
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Conservative - 17 Sep 1987 - Page 6, 17 Sep 1987

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jul 2001
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Clarion-Ledger - 23 Jul 2001 - Page 14, Obituary for Thelma B. Collier (Aged 85) 23 Jul 2001

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boyle
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 23 Jul 2001; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.12588458,0.6610707,0.1815768&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carroll, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Liberty Chapel, Atta

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 2001
    Event Place: Cleveland, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 23 Jul 2001; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.12588458,0.6610707,0.1815768&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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