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James Bailey Sr.

Birth
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Death
1852 (aged 83–84)
Washington Township, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Burial
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QUAKER MM-Blackwater (Surry Co. VA); near Jamestown Settlement.

m. 12-23-1802 SALLIE LANE (1785-1864 aged 79 Yrs) in Sussex Co. VA.

L. Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, VA (west of Surry Co. near Richmond).
L. 1804,5 MM-Stillwater (Barnesville) Warren Twp, Belmont, OH along with 2 brothers MICAJAH & MATTHEW.
L. abt 1820 MM-Somerset (Somerset Twp), Belmont, OH.

d. bef 1860-(Wd) wife L. with daug Martha's Family in Penn Twp.

6 known CHILDREN- including ELIZ (Jared/Jarad) BUTLER, m. 6-27-1822 MM-Somerset (Somerset Twp), Belmont, OH-[12 kids]; ANNE (BAILEY) b. abt 1815; GEO (Barbara Varner) BAILEY, m. 11-21-1850 Belmont Co. OH-[5 of 6 kids lived & family b. MM-Stillwater (Barnesville) Warren Twp, Belmont, OH; see FAMILY PHOTO ID#48162746]; JAMES BAILEY Jr., 1st m. Rhoda Patten-[3 of 4 kids lived].

MOTHER- ELIZ WOMBLE on 9-19-1762 MM-Blackwater; b. 1742 Southampton Co. VA d. 10-30-1789 Surry Co. VA.

8 known SIBLINGS- including MATTHEW (Susanna Lane) BAILEY; MICAJAH (Mary Hunnicutt) BAILEY-[son Joshua (Eliz Embree) Bailey (b. 1813); Josh's daug Mary Jane (Thos) Yocom ID#64816586 (cousin to Anna who is d/o Henry) m. 1865 [his 2nd] Thos D. (his 1st m. 1850 Anna Bailey, 7 kids) Yocom ID#21356471 on 12-12-1865, 2 kids].

"The westward migration began among the Quakers of this meeting about 1804 when Wm BAILEY, a 3rd brother JESSE BAILEY and Wm Wren were asked to fulfill "a prospect they had of traveling into the state of OH to view that part of the country"...They returned 5 months later. The following yr Wm BAILEY Sr. and MICAJAH BAILEY and their families migrated to be followed soon by many others. Practically every male emigrant before he left VA had suffered persecution from fines and seizures...that drove them westward. The persecutions during and following The War of 1812 only served to hasten the exodus. By 1832 Quakerism had almost vanished from South-side VA." http://drwilliams.org/iDoc/index.htm?url=http://drwilliams.org/iDoc/blackwater.htm

BAILEY LINE- originates from Gloucestershire England in 1604 with Anselme/Ansolme (Mary) Bailey & is well documented [see Geni.com & Ancestry.com "Facts & Life Story"].

SOURCE- 'A Book Called Our Ancestors the Stantons'. Has the history of the following Quaker Families: Bailey, Bundy, Clendenon, Doudna, Dawson, Patten & others. Pub 1922, 675 pgs, FREE online at https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/554166-a-book-called-our-ancestors-the-stantons
QUAKER MM-Blackwater (Surry Co. VA); near Jamestown Settlement.

m. 12-23-1802 SALLIE LANE (1785-1864 aged 79 Yrs) in Sussex Co. VA.

L. Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, VA (west of Surry Co. near Richmond).
L. 1804,5 MM-Stillwater (Barnesville) Warren Twp, Belmont, OH along with 2 brothers MICAJAH & MATTHEW.
L. abt 1820 MM-Somerset (Somerset Twp), Belmont, OH.

d. bef 1860-(Wd) wife L. with daug Martha's Family in Penn Twp.

6 known CHILDREN- including ELIZ (Jared/Jarad) BUTLER, m. 6-27-1822 MM-Somerset (Somerset Twp), Belmont, OH-[12 kids]; ANNE (BAILEY) b. abt 1815; GEO (Barbara Varner) BAILEY, m. 11-21-1850 Belmont Co. OH-[5 of 6 kids lived & family b. MM-Stillwater (Barnesville) Warren Twp, Belmont, OH; see FAMILY PHOTO ID#48162746]; JAMES BAILEY Jr., 1st m. Rhoda Patten-[3 of 4 kids lived].

MOTHER- ELIZ WOMBLE on 9-19-1762 MM-Blackwater; b. 1742 Southampton Co. VA d. 10-30-1789 Surry Co. VA.

8 known SIBLINGS- including MATTHEW (Susanna Lane) BAILEY; MICAJAH (Mary Hunnicutt) BAILEY-[son Joshua (Eliz Embree) Bailey (b. 1813); Josh's daug Mary Jane (Thos) Yocom ID#64816586 (cousin to Anna who is d/o Henry) m. 1865 [his 2nd] Thos D. (his 1st m. 1850 Anna Bailey, 7 kids) Yocom ID#21356471 on 12-12-1865, 2 kids].

"The westward migration began among the Quakers of this meeting about 1804 when Wm BAILEY, a 3rd brother JESSE BAILEY and Wm Wren were asked to fulfill "a prospect they had of traveling into the state of OH to view that part of the country"...They returned 5 months later. The following yr Wm BAILEY Sr. and MICAJAH BAILEY and their families migrated to be followed soon by many others. Practically every male emigrant before he left VA had suffered persecution from fines and seizures...that drove them westward. The persecutions during and following The War of 1812 only served to hasten the exodus. By 1832 Quakerism had almost vanished from South-side VA." http://drwilliams.org/iDoc/index.htm?url=http://drwilliams.org/iDoc/blackwater.htm

BAILEY LINE- originates from Gloucestershire England in 1604 with Anselme/Ansolme (Mary) Bailey & is well documented [see Geni.com & Ancestry.com "Facts & Life Story"].

SOURCE- 'A Book Called Our Ancestors the Stantons'. Has the history of the following Quaker Families: Bailey, Bundy, Clendenon, Doudna, Dawson, Patten & others. Pub 1922, 675 pgs, FREE online at https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/554166-a-book-called-our-ancestors-the-stantons


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