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submitter: C.M. WRIGHT Husband: Elijah J. BAILEY Born: 1803 Location: Randolph Co. NC Married: 1863-1864 Location: Upshur Co. TX Died: 1866 Location: SW of Pittsburg, TX Cemetery: Bailey Family lands Location: SW of Pittsburg, TX Father: John BAILEY Mother: Elizabeth (?) Other Spouses: N/A Wife Children Name: S.J. BAILEY Comments: Widow Bacon the 4th wife of Elijah Bailey.The last child was born after Elijah passed away in 1866, Not much is known about this family except that the 2 children were taken with other family members to Cooke Co. TX per records from the Upshur Co. Courthouse, Gilmer, TX. One got married in Cooke Co. but I do not remember which one. The exact whereabouts of the Bailey burial grounds are being researched now but will require travel SW of Pittsburg,TX Sources: Carl Bailey, TX, Upshur and Camp Co. records,
Gilmer and Pittsburg, TX,Transfer records of two children moved to Cooke
Co. TX.One J.H. Steed took the children to Cooke Co.Wife number 4 named
in Elijah Baileys will on file in Camp Co. Courthouse, Pittsburg, TX.
*Many records pertaining to people in Camp Co. are in both Upshur and
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