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The Bailey Family

Rufu s& Libbie Bailey 1923

Rufus Miner Bailey and Elizabeth McKeage Bailey (ca. 1928)

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James Miner Bailey ca.1875

James Miner Bailey

ca. 1875

Frederick Preston Bailey ca.1880

Fred Bailey

Rufus' brother

ca. 1880

Rufus Miner Bailey ca.1875

 Rufus Bailey

ca. 1875

Elizabeth Wiser McKeage 1870

Libbie McKeage

ca. 1870

Helen Bailey Carson
& Joseph Pine Carson
Rufus' sister
ca. 1895
 Helen Bailey Carson
& Joseph Pine Carson
Rufus' sister
1904
 Rufus' niece 
Annie Carson McDuffee
& John Wesley McDuffee
with Olive Opal
ca. 1911
 McKeage Family Bible

William & Sarah McKeage ca.1880

William & Sarah McKeage

ca. 1880

Robert McKeage ca.1875

 Robert McKeage

Libbie's brother
 

Eleanor McKeage.jpg ca.1870

Eleanor McKeage

Libbie's sister

 

Mary Jane McKeage ca.1875

Jennie McKeage

Libbie's sister

 

Rufus & Libby Bailey ca.1911

Libbie & Rufus Bailey

ca. 1911

James Miner Bailey 1910

Jim Bailey

ca. 1910

William Henry Bailey 1903

Bill Bailey

ca. 1903

Ralph Bailey  ca.1908

Buck Bailey

ca. 1908

Olive Eleanor Bailey ca.1906

Nellie Bailey

ca.1906

Ned Bailey

ca. 1928

Sallie Bailey

ca. 1908

Alberta Blanche Bailey ca.1922

Berta Bailey

ca. 1922

Frederick Peter Bailey 1928

Fred Bailey

ca. 1928

Sylvia Bailey

ca. 1908

Bailey Family1890

Libbie & Children 1890

Nellie Bailey, Bill Bailey, Jim Bailey, Ralph Bailey, Libbie Bailey (holding baby Harry)

Bailey Family 1900

Rufus & Children 1900

Nellie Bailey, Sallie Bailey, Rufus Bailey (holding baby Fred), Berta Bailey, Harry Bailey

The Bailey Girls 1908

Bailey Girls 1908

Sylvia Bailey, Berta Bailey, Sallie Bailey, Nellie Bailey

 

The Bailey Homestead ca.1896

The "Home Place" 1896

The Bailey Homestead 1912

After the 1912 tornado

William James McKeage 1903

William McKeage

ca. 1903

Bailey Family 1928

Baileys 1928

Harry, Bill, Jim, Buck, Fred

Sallie, Berta, Libbie, Nellie

Bailey Family 1961

Baileys 1961

Berta, Buck, Sallie, Fred

Ralph Bailey Family 1928

Ralph's Family 1928

Wayne Bailey, Maud Benge Bailey, Ralph Bailey,
 Ruby Bailey, Libbie Bailey, Ruth Bailey

Fred Berta Families 1928

Fred & Berta Families 1928

Inez McCallon Bailey, Fred Bailey, Berta Bailey Lay (holding baby Kathryn Lay), Lawrence Lay
Ross Bailey, Winifred Bailey, Libbie Bailey, Margaret Lay
Ruth Lay, Bob Lay

Harry Bailey Family 1928

Ned's Family 1928

Nettie Brown Bailey, Harry Bailey
Harriet Bailey, Russell Bailey

Nellie Bailey Meeker Family 1928

Nellie's Family 1928

Olive Meeker, Nellie Bailey Meeker (holding baby James), Grover Meeker, Geneva Meeker
Dorothy Meeker, Libbie Bailey, Thomas Meeker

Ralph Bailey Family 1961

Ralph's Family 1961

Berta Bailey Lay Family 1960

Berta's Family 1960

Bailey Family Crest (England)

Bailey Family Crest

Bailey Family Tartan

Bailey Family Tartan

Libbie said Rufus used to read aloud to the family each night and he would rock the children and sing to them.  He used  to sing to her "My Darling Nellie Gray"

CLICK HERE to hear a 1920 recording by Henry Burr and the Peerless Quartet.   

 
 

Letter from Laura Hand to Olive Hand Bailey 15 Feb 1877

on the death of their parents - Charles Hand and Clara Hurd Hand

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Author

Notes

Published

The NAME AND FAMILY of BAILEY

Roots Research Bureau

Origins of the Bailey  name

1984

These publications are no longer available on-line.  Family members can contact olivhill@flash.net to get a copy of these family papers. 

THE BAILEY LETTERS

Kay Hollingsworth

A compilation of the letters of James Miner and William Henry Bailey written between 1894 and 1942.

1993

SEARCH FOR THE PAST A Study of the Lay Genealogy Bob Lay Through interviews with relations across the country, Bob Lay draws a portrait of the Lays from the 18th century until 1980. 1987
GENEALOGICAL RECORD of RUFUS MINER BAILEY and ELIZABETH WISER McKEAGE and RELATED FAMILIES Lola Nicholson Bailey Compilation of genealogical studies and family stories. 1980
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