Jonathan Samuel Bailey and Susannah Hampton Bailey were the parents of twelve children. Eight girls and four boys. Reuben Ezekiel Bailey, Born 1841, Died 1872, James Oliver Bailey, Born 1843, Died 1932, Mary “Polly” Bailey Peterson, Born 1849, Died 1924, Mary M Bailey, Born 1850, Died 186?,Rufina Haseltine Bailey, Birth 1852, Died 186?, Elizabeth J Bailey, Born 1854, Died 186?. Daughter # 4, Name Unknown Birth, unknown, Death unknown. Daughter # 5, Name unknown, Birth unknown, Death unknown. Daughter # 6 Name Unknown, Birth unknown, Death unknown.
During the civil war period Mary M Bailey, Rufina Haseltine Bailey, Elizabeth J Bailey and three unknown sisters died of “Black Tongue Fever” over a two week period. The sisters are buried at Bailey Hill in unmarked graves.
The three remaining children are, Nancy Jemsine Bailey Slagle Born 1855, Died 1930, Alfred Gibson Bailey, Born 1859, Died 1935,
Charles S Bailey, Born unknown, Died 1863 while serving in the Civil War.
Source: The Heritage of the Toe River Valley Volume 1 1994.
See Asheville Citizen Times, April 16, 1932 news article “ James Bailey 89 works Farm on Tennessee River
Jonathan Samuel Bailey and Susannah Hampton Bailey were the parents of twelve children. Eight girls and four boys. Reuben Ezekiel Bailey, Born 1841, Died 1872, James Oliver Bailey, Born 1843, Died 1932, Mary “Polly” Bailey Peterson, Born 1849, Died 1924, Mary M Bailey, Born 1850, Died 186?,Rufina Haseltine Bailey, Birth 1852, Died 186?, Elizabeth J Bailey, Born 1854, Died 186?. Daughter # 4, Name Unknown Birth, unknown, Death unknown. Daughter # 5, Name unknown, Birth unknown, Death unknown. Daughter # 6 Name Unknown, Birth unknown, Death unknown.
During the civil war period Mary M Bailey, Rufina Haseltine Bailey, Elizabeth J Bailey and three unknown sisters died of “Black Tongue Fever” over a two week period. The sisters are buried at Bailey Hill in unmarked graves.
The three remaining children are, Nancy Jemsine Bailey Slagle Born 1855, Died 1930, Alfred Gibson Bailey, Born 1859, Died 1935,
Charles S Bailey, Born unknown, Died 1863 while serving in the Civil War.
Source: The Heritage of the Toe River Valley Volume 1 1994.
See Asheville Citizen Times, April 16, 1932 news article “ James Bailey 89 works Farm on Tennessee River
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