John Ignatius Bailey (abt. 1740)

Born about 1740 in St Mary's County, Maryland

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1751 - Named in Will of his Father - BAILYE, JOHN, St Mary's Co. 20 July 1751; 3 March 1752

To son John Ignatious Baily, orchard where he now lives and a slipe to take in his water for to secure his spring and 1/3 of my land high ground and marsh with that slipe to take in the spring and so down to the marsh by Clement Stradfords and his sister's land in a narrow slipe form the upper end of my land to the said marsh and Not to sell except to his brothers James Bailye and John Baptis Bailye.

To son James 1/3 of high land.

To son John Baptis Bailye other part of land.

If either of sons James or John Baptis die without issue then their part to fall to dau. Henrita Bailye.

To my four children: John Ignatious Bailye, Elinor Howard, Mary Bailye, John Baptis Bailye and Henrita Bailye, each of them one ewe and lamb.

To wife Elinor Bailye, extx., rest of estate.

Wit: Anne Field, James Bailye, James Thompson. 28. 257.

1752 - Named in his fathers estate inventory - Mr. John Bailye 49.102 SM £68.11.18 Apr 7 1752 Aug 4 1752 (also John Baily)

Appraisers: H. Thompson, John Abell.

Creditors: Philip Key, Gilbert Ireland.

Next of kin: Ignatius Bailye, James Bailye.

Administratrix/Executrix: Eliner Baily.

1753 - Named in his fathers estate payment -John Bailey 36.27 A SM £68.11.10 £82.19.2 Dec 4 1753

Sureties: Henry Raley, Clement Stratford.

Payments to: Philip Key, William Bradburn, Mev. Lock, Gilbert Ireland, Andrew Mills.

Distribution to: widow (unnamed), children: John Ignatius Bailey (of age), Elisabeth Howard (of age), Mary Howard (of age), James Bailey (aged 16), John Baptist Bailey (aged 12), Henneretta Bailey (aged 10).

1763 - Named next of kin in his mother's estate inventory - Eleanor Bailey 81,231 SM £96.17.5 Aug 29 1763

Appraisers: Clement Stratford, William Gibson.

Creditors: Ebenezar Fisher for John Glassford & Co.

Next of kin: Ignatius Bailye, James Bailye.

Administrator: John Bailey.

Research Notes

1790 - Possible record in US Federal census

John Bailey, living in St Marys County, Maryland

One free white male under 16, one free white male 16 and over, two free white males, 10 slaves.^[1]

1810 - Possible record in US Federal census

John Bailey, living in Charles, Maryland

Four free white males 10-15, three free white males 16-25, one free white male 26-44, one free white male 45 and over, 2 free white females 16-25, 1 free white female 45 and over, 4 slaves.

Based on census, John was born before 1765.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ John Bailey. Year: 1790; Census Place: Unknown Township, St Marys, Maryland; Series: M637; Roll: 3; Page: 615; Image: 341; Family History Library Film: 0568143. Ancestry Record 5058 #129346
2. ↑ John Bailey. Year: 1810; Census Place: Charles, Maryland; Roll: 15; Page: 342; Image: 00126; Family History Library Film: 0193668. Ancestry Record 7613 #84186

• Maryland Records Source:1658-1758 Charles County MD Families "The first 100 years": http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mrmarsha&id=I52208

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