Doddridge County Roots

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Joseph L. BAILEY

Joseph L. BAILEY

Male 1859 - 1941  (~ 82 years)

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  • Name Joseph L. BAILEY 
    Born May 1859  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Marriage record shows birth date as May 26 1859, but death record shows it as May 6 1859.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 3
    Residence Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 20 Nov 1941  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Death record shows death date of Joseph L. Bailey as Nov 20 1941. But 1930 Census shows wife Etta Bailey as a widow at that time. Death record states burial location only as a cemetery 2-1/2 miles south of Salem.
    Buried Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Buried with his first wife.
    Person ID I58993  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2019 

    Father Carr BAILEY,   b. 16 Apr 1837, Benson, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1924, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Sina Ann BARNETT,   b. 18 Mar 1838, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Family ID F24404  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Alcena Jane DAVIS,   b. 2 Sep 1855, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1901  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 15 Mar 1884  Greenbrier Run (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Bertha E. BAILEY,   b. Jan 1885, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1957  (Age ~ 71 years)
     2. Guy Roscoe BAILEY,   b. 1 Jul 1887, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1942, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     3. Ocie Alta BAILEY,   b. 27 Mar 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1958, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     4. Dallas Barnett BAILEY,   b. 19 Sep 1892, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1957, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     5. Flossie Fay BAILEY,   b. 17 Jun 1895,   d. 19 Oct 1905  (Age 10 years)
     6. Audra Beulah BAILEY,   b. 22 Feb 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1962  (Age 63 years)
     7. Earlen Oral BAILEY,   b. 21 May 1901, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1958  (Age 57 years)
    Documents
    58993_JosephLBailey_AlcenaJaneDavis_MarriageRecord_15Mar1884.jpg
    58993_JosephLBailey_AlcenaJaneDavis_MarriageRecord_15Mar1884.jpg
    Family ID F24406  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ettie May RANDOLPH,   b. 8 May 1867, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Married 22 Feb 1908  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Documents
    58993_JosephLBailey_EttaMayRandolphStrother_MarriageRecord_22Feb1908.jpg
    58993_JosephLBailey_EttaMayRandolphStrother_MarriageRecord_22Feb1908.jpg
    Family ID F24403  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Documents
    58993_BAILEY_JosephL_1859-1941_DeathCertificate.jpg
    58993_BAILEY_JosephL_1859-1941_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S2005] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    4. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).
      "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 121, reports death date as Nov 21 1941. But death record shows it as Nov 20 1941.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 121.

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 104.
      Identified as Joseph L. Bailey, 47, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Mrs. Etta M. Strother, 40, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Feb 22 1908 "at the residence of Etta M. Strother."