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Walter William Bailey 1906–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1906

Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 24 Nov 1966

Death Location: Cascade, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Bailey

Mother: Elizabeth Overby

Spouse(s): Bertha Wilson

Children(s): Bryant Bailey, Evelyna Bailey

The story of Walter William Bailey began in 1906 in , North Carolina, United States. In 1900, Walter William Bailey resided in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Walter William Bailey resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Walter William Bailey married Bertha Mae Wilson, and had children including Bryant W Bailey, Evelyna May Bailey. Walter William Bailey passed away in 1966 in Cascade, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter William Bailey began in 1906 in , North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1900, Walter William Bailey resided in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter William Bailey resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Walter William Bailey married Bertha Mae Wilson, and had children including Bryant W Bailey, Evelyna May Bailey.
  • Walter William Bailey passed away in 1966 in Cascade, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bailey
1865–1926
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Overby
1871–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Bertha Wilson
1912–1987
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Bryant Bailey
1929–1993
Birth Location: Reidsville, North Carolina
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Evelyna Bailey
1940–2012
Birth Location: Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
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Walter Bailey's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bailey
1906–1966
Birth Place: , North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Bailey
1865–1926
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Overby
1871–
Virginia
Grandparents
James Bailey
1842–1917
North Carolina
Sallie (J) Bailey
1830–1918
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Elikin Baily
1807–1864
Elizabeth Tilley
1811–1880
Thomas Overby
1796–1870
Henry Overby
1804–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Bailey
1762–1843
Alice Fleming
1765–1840
Shadrack Overby
1745–1803
Margaret Smith
1750–1804

Walter Bailey's Descendants

1.
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Walter (William) Bailey (2 May 1906–24 Nov 1966) m. Bertha (Mae) Wilson (18 May 1912–30 Apr 1987)
  1. 1. Bryant (W) Bailey 1929–1993
  2. 2. Evelyna (May) Bailey 1940–2012

Walter Bailey's Timeline

7 Records

1900
1900
Walter William Bailey resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1906
2 May 1906
Birth of Walter William Bailey in , North Carolina, United States
, North Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 14
Walter William Bailey resided here in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1932
1932
Age 26
Walter William Bailey resided here in Reidsville, North Carolina, USA
Reidsville, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Walter William Bailey resided here in Draper, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Draper, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Walter William Bailey resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1966
24 Nov 1966
Age 60
Death of Walter William Bailey in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1906
    Event Place: , North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1317; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 224
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Martinsville Bulletin; Publication Date: 25 Nov 1966; Publication Place: Martinsville, Virginia, USA; ,0.40543523,0.5639398,0.5743885&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Draper, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 1020; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 79-4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1317; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 224

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Reidsville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Draper, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Draper, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 1020; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 79-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    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 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1966
    Event Place: Greensboro, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - News and Record - 25 Nov 1966 - 24, 25 Nov 1966

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cascade
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Martinsville Bulletin; Publication Date: 25 Nov 1966; Publication Place: Martinsville, Virginia, USA; ,0.40543523,0.5639398,0.5743885&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cascade, Pittsylvania, Virginia
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1966
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Martinsville Bulletin; Publication Date: 25 Nov 1966; Publication Place: Martinsville, Virginia, USA; ,0.40543523,0.5639398,0.5743885&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cascade, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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