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Rufus E. Bailey

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Rufus E. Bailey

Birth
Death
5 Feb 1925 (aged 92)
Burial
Cane Valley, Adair County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Rufus E. Bailey, 92 years old, died last Thursday at the home of his nephew, Shirley Wilson in Green County, with whom he had made his home for some time. Death was due to infirmities incident to advanced age. Mr. Bailey was a native of Adair County and was an uncle of R. B. Wilson, of this city, and W. P. Bailey, residing in the Lemons Bend section. Funeral services were held Friday at Mt. Carmel Church, in Adair County, with burial in the church cemetery. ~The News-Journal, Thursday, February 12, 1925

Rufus Bailey was born 21 Jul 1832 in Lincoln CO. TN, the son of Nimrod Bailey and Betsy W. Shirley. He married first to Sarah E. Renfroe on 10 Jan 1853 AC and second to Ermine Robertson on 13 Apr 1875 AC. He had five children by first wife (Mary Elizabeth m. Joseph T. Rice, Amanda E. m. John Taylor Johnston, Ann Jackson m. Foster Irvin Ingram, Sallie m Shirley M. Wilson and Rufus E.) and two children by second ( Virginia E and Bony m. Laura E. Absher)

Information from contributor 47771158.
Rufus E. Bailey, 92 years old, died last Thursday at the home of his nephew, Shirley Wilson in Green County, with whom he had made his home for some time. Death was due to infirmities incident to advanced age. Mr. Bailey was a native of Adair County and was an uncle of R. B. Wilson, of this city, and W. P. Bailey, residing in the Lemons Bend section. Funeral services were held Friday at Mt. Carmel Church, in Adair County, with burial in the church cemetery. ~The News-Journal, Thursday, February 12, 1925

Rufus Bailey was born 21 Jul 1832 in Lincoln CO. TN, the son of Nimrod Bailey and Betsy W. Shirley. He married first to Sarah E. Renfroe on 10 Jan 1853 AC and second to Ermine Robertson on 13 Apr 1875 AC. He had five children by first wife (Mary Elizabeth m. Joseph T. Rice, Amanda E. m. John Taylor Johnston, Ann Jackson m. Foster Irvin Ingram, Sallie m Shirley M. Wilson and Rufus E.) and two children by second ( Virginia E and Bony m. Laura E. Absher)

Information from contributor 47771158.


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  • Created by: Judy Lynn
  • Added: Jul 25, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94203553/rufus_e-bailey: accessed ), memorial page for Rufus E. Bailey (21 Jul 1832–5 Feb 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 94203553, citing Mount Carmel Cemetery, Cane Valley, Adair County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Judy Lynn (contributor 47402250).