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Susan Elizabeth “Susie” <I>Turner</I> Bailey

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Susan Elizabeth “Susie” Turner Bailey

Birth
Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
10 Jan 1880 (aged 31)
Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
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Susan "Susie" Elizabeth Turner was the second of eight children born to Martha Jane Brantley b 24 Jan 1831 d 03 May 1901 and Cornelius "Neal" Turner b 11 Apr 1825 d 03 Sep 1903. Susie was born on November 24, 1848 in Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana.

On October 22, 1866, in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, "Susie" married William Hopkins "Buck" Bailey, the son of Selenda 'Salenda' R. Knox (1815-1870) and William M Bailey (1815-1915) of Minden, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.

Susie and Buck had 6 children:
- Cornelia b 20 Feb 1870 d 1895, burial place unknown - possibility in Jacksonville, Texas.; married 1890 to Charles S. Stevenson b 1866; no record of children
- Willie Mae b 06 Nov 1871 d Nov 1951; 03 Aug 1892, married Joseph Richard Edmonds b 17 Aug 1861 d 09 May 1943; to this union 10 children were born: Mary Elizabeth, Eva Belle, Annie Maude, Odessie, Lester Schley "Sly", Grady, Ernest Linwood "Buck", unnamed baby lived only 3 days, Lessie Velma, and unnamed baby stillborn 18 Oct 1920.
- John Loy b 21 Jun 1873 d 14 Mar 1953; on 22 Dec 1892 married Mattie Elizabeth Bridges b 09 Aug 1878 d 14 Mar 1953, t this union 10 children were born: Mary Lee 1894-1896, age 2, Lorena May "Lona" b 1896 d 1909, age 12, Convie Dewey 1899-1963; 25 Nov 1926 married Lavina Yearwood, they had Barbara Jean 13 Mar 1928; married James Ramsey and Convie Dewey II b 10 Oct 1930 d Ma 1986; children: Convie Dewey III and Nada Marie.
- Viola b 13 Mar 1875 d 02 Jan 1964; 13 Mar 1895 married James Rogers "Jim" Jordan b 13 Oct 1873 d 26 Aug 1951. To this union 12 children were born:
- Henderson Jordan b 11 Oct 1896 d 13 Jun 1958; 07 Dec 1922 married Annie Lesba Gloer; they had Lesba Gloria and James Larry. Henderson was the Sherriff of Bienville Parish; he learned from a Methvin relative that Bonnie and Clyde planned to rob the first National Bank of Arcadia, Henderson immediately contacted Purvis, the FBI agent in charge of this investigation, together they hatched the plan to "capture" them; however, Purvis gives Henderson the credit for the plan.
- Nita Jeanett "Nettie" b 18 Aug 1898 d 12 Apr 1989; 07 Apr 1918 married Lovis Kirkland Crosby b 11 Nov 1895 d 27 Sep 1974. they had one daughter, Agnes b 06 Mar 1919 d 17 Nov 2004; she married 07 Sep 1939 Dr. George Thomas, Jr. b 17 Aug 1917 d 26 Mar 1979. They had5 children, Linda, Jo Beth, Richard, Oliver Green, and Ann.
- William Reves b 04 Jul 1900 d 04 May 1995; 04 Apr 1930 married Martel Crump b 11 May 1907 d 27 Oct 1988; they had 5 children, Tom Lynn; Delane - married Shelby Henley and had 4 boys Steven Alexia, David Neil, Robert Allen, and Reeves Aubry; Anna Nell and Dorothy Dell twins who lived only one day b 13 May 1935 d 14 May 1935, and Wayne b 31 Jan 1938.
- Susan Elizabeth "Susie" b 25 may 1902 d 26 Feb 1972; 16 Aug 1923 married James Wylie Pearce, Jr. b 03 Mar 1898 d 04 Jun 1963; to this union 4 children were born: Susan Elizabeth 21 Oct 1924, married George William Bruffey and had 5 children, Susan, Ann, Alice, Katherine, and George William III "Tres"; James Wylie Pearce III b 12 Dec 1926 d 08 Jan 2014, 05 May 1955 married Shirley Johnson who had a son Troy from her first marriage; John Paul b 26 May 1929 d 2000, married Nelda Holt McCoy on 23 Dec 1952, they had 3 boys, Danny, John Wylie and Allen "Nubbin"; and William Garvis b 20 Dec 1931 d 2008; married Mona Grace Duvall b 30 Oct 1940, they had 2 children, Mary Grace and William Garvis II, they divorced. In 1972 William Garvis married Mary Ann Thompson, they had one child, Bobby b 1974 d 1980. After the death of Bobby, William Garvis and Mary Ann divorced; he lived alone until his death in 2008, under the watchful eye of his daughter Mary Grace.
- Minnie Mae b 11 Sep 1903 d 27 Feb 2001; married Garland Donald Watson 22 Nov 1923 they had 5 children: Martha Ann b 10 May 1925 d 30 Nov 2012, James Rogers "Jamie" b 25 Mar 1927 d 09 Feb 1977 and his twin, Janice b 25 Mar 1927 d 04 May 1937, age 10, Mary Virginia b 19 Jul 1932, and Garland Donald b 08 Aug 1935.
- Carl J b 01 Jan 1905 d 18 Feb 1905, 1 month old
- Turner Loy b 14 Mar 1906 d 31 Jan 1999; married 1st Lilla Bell Eaststep 19 Mar 1926, had son John Wesley "Jim" b 04 Feb 1941 d 10 Aug 1984; second wife Jane Howard b 07 May 1911 d 24 Oct 1996, they had 1 daughter Cathy b 23 Jul 11938.
- James Garvis b 11 Dec 1908 d 07 Sep 1925, age 16 fell from horse received brain damage.
- Martha Earlene b 20 Apr 1911 d 29 Sep 2004, never married
- Joe Richard b 25 Jun 1913 d 08 May 1946; graduated with honors from Rice University, was very intelligent young man; when he returned home his depression he had suffered from for years was much worse; he was put into a mental hospital. He decided to go home and was walking on the railroad tracks, the engineer did not see him nor was there any reason to blow his horn, the train hit Joe Richard and he was killed instantly, he was 32.
- Eva Inez b 15 Jul 1915; 29 Sep 1933 married Lewis James "Doc" Cobb b 16 Dec 1913 d 31 Dec 1958; they had a son and a daughter, Jerry Lewis and Barbara Sue.
- Mildred Irene b 10 Jun 1920 d 22 Apr 2012; 10 Sep 1941 she married Elton Levert Larry b 31 Mar 1`918; they had one son, Elton Levert, Jr.
- William Turner b 16 Apr 1877 d 23 May 1953, Bienville Parish, Louisiana; married Mattie Fouts Warren b 1881, her mother's name was Henrietta Gertrude McCoy, the daughter of Margaret Boddie and Rev. James Gilbert McCoy. To this union 4 children were born, Jessie Davis b 1901 d 1906, age 5; Gertrude Henrietta b 1904, married Alvin Malone and they had one daughter, Joyce; Lonnie I. b 1906 married Benjamin F. Hess, Sr., they had 5 children William Fritz (married Jo Ann and had one son Mark) Carolyn, Jim, married Judy Cantalora and had 2 sons, Andrew and Kevin, Benjamin F. Hess, Jr., married Charlotte Wilson and had 2 children, Peggy and Rodney; and Ralph Wayne, married Nova Lloyd had 3 girls and 3 boys, Nolan Wayne, Ruth Elaine, Alona Dvone, baby girl, Murray Wayne, and baby boy.

Susan "Susie" Elizabeth Turner Bailey died January 10, 1880, leaving behind 6 children ages 10 to 4, and was buried in Fuller Cemetery, Minden, Webster Parish Louisiana.
Susie Turner Bailey and William Hopkins "Butch" Bailey led a full and happy life until Susie's death.

Susie was buried in Fuller Cemetery, Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana.
Susan "Susie" Elizabeth Turner was the second of eight children born to Martha Jane Brantley b 24 Jan 1831 d 03 May 1901 and Cornelius "Neal" Turner b 11 Apr 1825 d 03 Sep 1903. Susie was born on November 24, 1848 in Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana.

On October 22, 1866, in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, "Susie" married William Hopkins "Buck" Bailey, the son of Selenda 'Salenda' R. Knox (1815-1870) and William M Bailey (1815-1915) of Minden, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.

Susie and Buck had 6 children:
- Cornelia b 20 Feb 1870 d 1895, burial place unknown - possibility in Jacksonville, Texas.; married 1890 to Charles S. Stevenson b 1866; no record of children
- Willie Mae b 06 Nov 1871 d Nov 1951; 03 Aug 1892, married Joseph Richard Edmonds b 17 Aug 1861 d 09 May 1943; to this union 10 children were born: Mary Elizabeth, Eva Belle, Annie Maude, Odessie, Lester Schley "Sly", Grady, Ernest Linwood "Buck", unnamed baby lived only 3 days, Lessie Velma, and unnamed baby stillborn 18 Oct 1920.
- John Loy b 21 Jun 1873 d 14 Mar 1953; on 22 Dec 1892 married Mattie Elizabeth Bridges b 09 Aug 1878 d 14 Mar 1953, t this union 10 children were born: Mary Lee 1894-1896, age 2, Lorena May "Lona" b 1896 d 1909, age 12, Convie Dewey 1899-1963; 25 Nov 1926 married Lavina Yearwood, they had Barbara Jean 13 Mar 1928; married James Ramsey and Convie Dewey II b 10 Oct 1930 d Ma 1986; children: Convie Dewey III and Nada Marie.
- Viola b 13 Mar 1875 d 02 Jan 1964; 13 Mar 1895 married James Rogers "Jim" Jordan b 13 Oct 1873 d 26 Aug 1951. To this union 12 children were born:
- Henderson Jordan b 11 Oct 1896 d 13 Jun 1958; 07 Dec 1922 married Annie Lesba Gloer; they had Lesba Gloria and James Larry. Henderson was the Sherriff of Bienville Parish; he learned from a Methvin relative that Bonnie and Clyde planned to rob the first National Bank of Arcadia, Henderson immediately contacted Purvis, the FBI agent in charge of this investigation, together they hatched the plan to "capture" them; however, Purvis gives Henderson the credit for the plan.
- Nita Jeanett "Nettie" b 18 Aug 1898 d 12 Apr 1989; 07 Apr 1918 married Lovis Kirkland Crosby b 11 Nov 1895 d 27 Sep 1974. they had one daughter, Agnes b 06 Mar 1919 d 17 Nov 2004; she married 07 Sep 1939 Dr. George Thomas, Jr. b 17 Aug 1917 d 26 Mar 1979. They had5 children, Linda, Jo Beth, Richard, Oliver Green, and Ann.
- William Reves b 04 Jul 1900 d 04 May 1995; 04 Apr 1930 married Martel Crump b 11 May 1907 d 27 Oct 1988; they had 5 children, Tom Lynn; Delane - married Shelby Henley and had 4 boys Steven Alexia, David Neil, Robert Allen, and Reeves Aubry; Anna Nell and Dorothy Dell twins who lived only one day b 13 May 1935 d 14 May 1935, and Wayne b 31 Jan 1938.
- Susan Elizabeth "Susie" b 25 may 1902 d 26 Feb 1972; 16 Aug 1923 married James Wylie Pearce, Jr. b 03 Mar 1898 d 04 Jun 1963; to this union 4 children were born: Susan Elizabeth 21 Oct 1924, married George William Bruffey and had 5 children, Susan, Ann, Alice, Katherine, and George William III "Tres"; James Wylie Pearce III b 12 Dec 1926 d 08 Jan 2014, 05 May 1955 married Shirley Johnson who had a son Troy from her first marriage; John Paul b 26 May 1929 d 2000, married Nelda Holt McCoy on 23 Dec 1952, they had 3 boys, Danny, John Wylie and Allen "Nubbin"; and William Garvis b 20 Dec 1931 d 2008; married Mona Grace Duvall b 30 Oct 1940, they had 2 children, Mary Grace and William Garvis II, they divorced. In 1972 William Garvis married Mary Ann Thompson, they had one child, Bobby b 1974 d 1980. After the death of Bobby, William Garvis and Mary Ann divorced; he lived alone until his death in 2008, under the watchful eye of his daughter Mary Grace.
- Minnie Mae b 11 Sep 1903 d 27 Feb 2001; married Garland Donald Watson 22 Nov 1923 they had 5 children: Martha Ann b 10 May 1925 d 30 Nov 2012, James Rogers "Jamie" b 25 Mar 1927 d 09 Feb 1977 and his twin, Janice b 25 Mar 1927 d 04 May 1937, age 10, Mary Virginia b 19 Jul 1932, and Garland Donald b 08 Aug 1935.
- Carl J b 01 Jan 1905 d 18 Feb 1905, 1 month old
- Turner Loy b 14 Mar 1906 d 31 Jan 1999; married 1st Lilla Bell Eaststep 19 Mar 1926, had son John Wesley "Jim" b 04 Feb 1941 d 10 Aug 1984; second wife Jane Howard b 07 May 1911 d 24 Oct 1996, they had 1 daughter Cathy b 23 Jul 11938.
- James Garvis b 11 Dec 1908 d 07 Sep 1925, age 16 fell from horse received brain damage.
- Martha Earlene b 20 Apr 1911 d 29 Sep 2004, never married
- Joe Richard b 25 Jun 1913 d 08 May 1946; graduated with honors from Rice University, was very intelligent young man; when he returned home his depression he had suffered from for years was much worse; he was put into a mental hospital. He decided to go home and was walking on the railroad tracks, the engineer did not see him nor was there any reason to blow his horn, the train hit Joe Richard and he was killed instantly, he was 32.
- Eva Inez b 15 Jul 1915; 29 Sep 1933 married Lewis James "Doc" Cobb b 16 Dec 1913 d 31 Dec 1958; they had a son and a daughter, Jerry Lewis and Barbara Sue.
- Mildred Irene b 10 Jun 1920 d 22 Apr 2012; 10 Sep 1941 she married Elton Levert Larry b 31 Mar 1`918; they had one son, Elton Levert, Jr.
- William Turner b 16 Apr 1877 d 23 May 1953, Bienville Parish, Louisiana; married Mattie Fouts Warren b 1881, her mother's name was Henrietta Gertrude McCoy, the daughter of Margaret Boddie and Rev. James Gilbert McCoy. To this union 4 children were born, Jessie Davis b 1901 d 1906, age 5; Gertrude Henrietta b 1904, married Alvin Malone and they had one daughter, Joyce; Lonnie I. b 1906 married Benjamin F. Hess, Sr., they had 5 children William Fritz (married Jo Ann and had one son Mark) Carolyn, Jim, married Judy Cantalora and had 2 sons, Andrew and Kevin, Benjamin F. Hess, Jr., married Charlotte Wilson and had 2 children, Peggy and Rodney; and Ralph Wayne, married Nova Lloyd had 3 girls and 3 boys, Nolan Wayne, Ruth Elaine, Alona Dvone, baby girl, Murray Wayne, and baby boy.

Susan "Susie" Elizabeth Turner Bailey died January 10, 1880, leaving behind 6 children ages 10 to 4, and was buried in Fuller Cemetery, Minden, Webster Parish Louisiana.
Susie Turner Bailey and William Hopkins "Butch" Bailey led a full and happy life until Susie's death.

Susie was buried in Fuller Cemetery, Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana.


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