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Willie Lee Bailey 1889–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Dec 1966

Death Location: Bluewell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Father: Zachariah Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Dillon

Spouse(s): Charlie Cecil

Children(s): James Cecil, Dinah Cecil, Elizabeth Cecil, Ollie Cecil, Mary Cecil, Edna Cecil, Terry Cecil, Myrtle Cecil, Etta Cecil

In 1889, Willie Lee Bailey entered the world in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA, born to Zachariah Henry Bailey Jr And Elizabeth Jane Dillon. In 1900, Willie Lee Bailey resided in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Willie Lee Bailey resided in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. Willie Lee Bailey married Charlie Brown Cecil, and had children including Basil Cecil, Dinah Jane Cecil, Edna Cecil, Elizabeth Mildred Cecil, Etta Mae Cecil, James Curtis Cecil, Mary Verlie Cecil, Myrtle Ann Cecil, Ollie Raymond Cecil, Terry Jack Cecil. Willie Lee Bailey passed away in 1966 in Bluewell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Willie Lee Bailey entered the world in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA, born to Zachariah Henry Bailey Jr And Elizabeth Jane Dillon.
  • In 1900, Willie Lee Bailey resided in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Willie Lee Bailey resided in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • Willie Lee Bailey married Charlie Brown Cecil, and had children including Basil Cecil, Dinah Jane Cecil, Edna Cecil, Elizabeth Mildred Cecil, Etta Mae Cecil, James Curtis Cecil, Mary Verlie Cecil, Myrtle Ann Cecil, Ollie Raymond Cecil, Terry Jack Cecil.
  • Willie Lee Bailey passed away in 1966 in Bluewell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Bailey's Ancestors

Self
Willie Bailey
1889–1966
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Zachariah Henry Bailey Jr
1840–1902
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Dillon
1843–1933
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Zachariah (Henry Bailey) Sr
1794–1894
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Rachel Glandon
1813–1902
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bailey
1735–1812
Elizabeth Belcher
1742–1820
Jacob Glandon
1794–1880
Martha Hiatt
1782–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1714–1762
Lucy Simms
1716–1764
Richard Belcher
1710–1763
Mary Clay
1710–1770
Stephen Glandon
1749–1795
Mary Ayres
1749–1822
John Hiatt
1746–1790
Phebe Thatcher
1742–1787

Willie Bailey's Descendants

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Willie (Lee) Bailey (27 Feb 1889–22 Dec 1966) m. Charlie (Brown) Cecil (30 Aug 1883–15 Apr 1960)
  1. 1. James (Curtis) Cecil 1920–2013
  2. 2. Dinah (Jane) Cecil 1916–1989
    1. 1. Shelby (Irene) Key 1940–2014 m. Lawrence (Joseph) Harmon 1933–2019 m. Ronald (Lee) Bandy 1939–2007
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Mildred) Cecil 1913–1997
  4. 4. Ollie (Raymond) Cecil 1925–
  5. 5. Mary (Verlie) Cecil 1918–2010
  6. 6. Edna Cecil 1911–
  7. 7. Terry (Jack) Cecil 1922–1945
  8. 8. Myrtle (Ann) Cecil 1909–1997
  9. 9. Etta (Mae) Cecil 1911–2003

Willie Bailey's Timeline

5 Records

1889
27 Feb 1889
Birth of Willie Lee Bailey in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Willie Lee Bailey resided here in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Willie Lee Bailey resided here in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1966
19 Dec 1966
Age 77
Death of Willie Lee Bailey in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1966
22 Dec 1966
Age 77
Burial of Willie Lee Bailey in Bluewell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluewell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Page: 49A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342279
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: 1766; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241766
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: 1766; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241766

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Page: 49A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342279

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ashland, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1966
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1966
    Event Place: Bluewell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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