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Annie Tinsley <I>Bailey</I> Voorhies

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Annie Tinsley Bailey Voorhies

Birth
Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia, USA
Death
16 Aug 1924 (aged 79)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot # 133 - West Poplar Street
Memorial ID
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" VOORHIES, Annie Bailey (Mrs. Alfred Hunter Voorhies), Voorhies Building, Van Ness Av., San Francisco, Cal.
Born Milledgeville, Ga., Mar. 16, 1845; dau. David Jackson Bailey (captain in Seminole Indian War; mem. Ga. Senate; U.S. Congress; signed ordinance of secession, Col. 30th Ga. Regiment, C.S.A.; philanthropist) and Susan Mary (Grantland) Bailey (granddaughter of Seaton Grantland, editor, Congressman and distinguished in many ways); ed. by tutors, Griffin Coll., Patapsco Inst.;

m. Dec. 5, 1865, Dr. Alfred Hunter Voorhies (officer on Gen. Leonidas Polk's staff, C.S.A.);

children: Marie Robina (Mrs. H. P. Young), Alfred Hunter (deceased), Anna (Mrs. Thomas P. Bishop), Leila (Mrs. Guy T. Scott), Grantland B.

During the war between the States her parents' home was a retreat for sick and wounded from adjacent battlefields. Ex-pres. Southern Industrial Educational Ass'n; former vice-pres.-general United Daughters of Confederacy; charter mem. Francisco Club. Episcopalian. Favors worman suffrage. Democrat. "

("Woman's Who's Who of America", The American Commonwealth Co., 1914 {page 841})
" VOORHIES, Annie Bailey (Mrs. Alfred Hunter Voorhies), Voorhies Building, Van Ness Av., San Francisco, Cal.
Born Milledgeville, Ga., Mar. 16, 1845; dau. David Jackson Bailey (captain in Seminole Indian War; mem. Ga. Senate; U.S. Congress; signed ordinance of secession, Col. 30th Ga. Regiment, C.S.A.; philanthropist) and Susan Mary (Grantland) Bailey (granddaughter of Seaton Grantland, editor, Congressman and distinguished in many ways); ed. by tutors, Griffin Coll., Patapsco Inst.;

m. Dec. 5, 1865, Dr. Alfred Hunter Voorhies (officer on Gen. Leonidas Polk's staff, C.S.A.);

children: Marie Robina (Mrs. H. P. Young), Alfred Hunter (deceased), Anna (Mrs. Thomas P. Bishop), Leila (Mrs. Guy T. Scott), Grantland B.

During the war between the States her parents' home was a retreat for sick and wounded from adjacent battlefields. Ex-pres. Southern Industrial Educational Ass'n; former vice-pres.-general United Daughters of Confederacy; charter mem. Francisco Club. Episcopalian. Favors worman suffrage. Democrat. "

("Woman's Who's Who of America", The American Commonwealth Co., 1914 {page 841})


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