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Wallace (Willis) Bailey 1857–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1857

Birth Location: Greenup KY

Death Date: 9 April 1903

Death Location: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA

Father: Joseph Bailey

Mother: Cassandra Paxton

Spouse(s): Tennessee Messer

Children(s): Albert Bailey, Jennie Bailey, William Bailey, Anna Bailey, Lee Bailey

The story of Wallace (Willis) Bailey began in 1857 in Greenup KY. In 1860, Wallace (Willis) Bailey resided in Greenup, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Wallace (Willis) Bailey resided in Precinct 3, Greenup, Kentucky, United States. Wallace (Willis) Bailey married Tennessee Mary Messer, and had children including Albert Brady Bailey, Anna Bailey, Jennie B Bailey, Lee Bailey, William Franklin Bailey. Wallace (Willis) Bailey passed away in 1903 in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wallace (Willis) Bailey began in 1857 in Greenup KY.
  • In 1860, Wallace (Willis) Bailey resided in Greenup, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Wallace (Willis) Bailey resided in Precinct 3, Greenup, Kentucky, United States.
  • Wallace (Willis) Bailey married Tennessee Mary Messer, and had children including Albert Brady Bailey, Anna Bailey, Jennie B Bailey, Lee Bailey, William Franklin Bailey.
  • Wallace (Willis) Bailey passed away in 1903 in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Bailey
1822–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Cassandra Paxton
1831–1893
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Tennessee Messer
1872–1901
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
TM

Children(s)

Albert Bailey
1892–1959
Birth Location: Quincy, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
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Jennie Bailey
1897–1972
Birth Location: Quincy KY
JB
William Bailey
1887–1971
Birth Location: Quincy, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
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Anna Bailey
1886–1941
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
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Lee Bailey
1900–1941
Birth Location: Greenup Co KY.
LB

Wallace Bailey's Ancestors

Self
Wallace Bailey
1857–1903
Birth Place: Greenup KY
Parents
Joseph Bailey
1822–1880
Kentucky, United States
Cassandra (Andrews) Paxton
1831–1893
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Paxton
1800–1868
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Mary (Wilson) Moore
1800–1858
Rockibridge County, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Paxton
1766–1841
Jane Wilson
1776–1841
William Moore
1769–1826
Margaret Mccown
1777–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel PAXTON
1733–1806
Mary Moore
1742–1805
James Moore
1745–
Elizabeth Stuart
1748–

Wallace Bailey's Descendants

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Wallace ((Willis)) Bailey (1857–9 April 1903) m. Tennessee (Mary) Messer (September 1872–06/19/1901)
  1. 1. Albert (Brady) Bailey 1892–1959 m. Hazel (Violet) Nease 1898–1974
    1. 1. Albert (Thomas) Bailey 1939–2020 m. Viola (Delores) Chapman 1940–2010
    2. 2. Charles (Jack) Bailey 1918–1970 m. Evelyn (Irene) Bailey 1917–1990
      1. 1. Butch Bailey 1945–2007
    3. 3. Fred Walter 1921–2000
    4. 4. George (Emerson) Bailey 1923–1980 m. Kathryn (M) Blosser 1924–
    5. 5. William (Baxter) Bailey 1925–1996 m. Vernice (Ann) Sizemore 1934–1994 m. Mary (K) Motschman 1930–1992
      1. 1. William (B Bailey) Jr 1946–1996
    6. 6. Angelee (Bernice) Bailey 1928–2013 m. Dwight (E (Gene)) Reed 1916–1987
      1. 1. Brinda (L) Shonkwiler 1948–2014 m. Ron Shonkwiler 1948–2009
    7. 7. Donald (Leon) Bailey 1934–2015 m. Joyce (Aileen) Connolly 1932–2009 m. Gloria (Darlene Mullen) Theim 1942–2011
  2. 2. Jennie (B) Bailey 1897–1972 m. George (Jacob) Kentner 1904–1965
  3. 3. William (Franklin) Bailey 1887–1971
  4. 4. Anna Bailey 1886–1941 m. Albert (Frederick) Schuler 1877–1940
    1. 1. Rosemary Schuler 1926–2011
    2. 2. Robert Schuler 1917–
    3. 3. Clouise Schuler 1922–
    4. 4. Edward Schuler 1925–1987
    5. 5. Elloise Behuler 1924–
  5. 5. Lee Bailey 1900–1941

Wallace Bailey's Timeline

7 Records

1857
1857
Birth of Wallace (Willis) Bailey in Greenup KY
Greenup KY
1860
1860
Age 3
Wallace (Willis) Bailey resided here in Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
Wallace (Willis) Bailey resided here in Precinct 3, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
Precinct 3, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 23
Wallace (Willis) Bailey resided here in Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1886
1886
Age 29
Wallace (Willis) Bailey resided here in Quincy, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
Quincy, Lewis, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Wallace (Willis) Bailey resided here in Portsmouth Ward 7, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth Ward 7, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1903
9 April 1903
Age 46
Death of Wallace (Willis) Bailey in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Greenup KY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 417; Family History Film: 1254417; Page: 56B; Enumeration District: 039; Image: 0114
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: M593_466; Page: 70B; Image: 167; Family History Library Film: 545965
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 7, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1319; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241319
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: M653_370; Page: 808; Family History Library Film: 803370
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: M653_370; Page: 808; Family History Library Film: 803370

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: M593_466; Page: 70B; Image: 167; Family History Library Film: 545965

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Globe School House, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 417; Family History Film: 1254417; Page: 56B; Enumeration District: 039; Image: 0114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Quincy, Lewis, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Portsmouth Ward 7, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 7, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1319; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241319

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1903
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
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