James Dexter Bailey (1868 - 1953)

Born 6 Jan 1868 in Summerfield, Louisiana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Elizabeth (Cabaniss) Bailey — married 16 Oct 1899 in Claiborne, Louisiana, United States

Died 3 Jun 1953 at age 85 in Louisiana, United States

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Biography

James was born in 1868. He was the son of John Bailey and Elizabeth Gwin. He passed away in 1953.

Sources

• 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 1, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: M593_510; Page: 11A
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #30614805 (accessed 7 October 2023)
  J D Bailey (2) in Ward 1, Claiborne, Louisiana. Born in Louisiana.

• 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1880; Census Place: 1st Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Page: 229B; Enumeration District: 009
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #40107911 (accessed 8 October 2023)
  James D Bailey (11), single son, Labor On Farm, in household of John G. Bailey (47) at 1st Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. Born in Louisiana.

• 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1910; Census Place: Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374525
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #9126955 (accessed 8 October 2023)
  J D Railey (42), married, Farmer, head of household in Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. Born in Louisiana.

• 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1920; Census Place: Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: T625_609; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 87
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #44729570 (accessed 8 October 2023)
  James D Bailey (52), married, Farmer, head of household in Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana. Born in Louisiana.

• 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1930; Census Place: Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340524
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #34572141 (accessed 8 October 2023)
  J Dexter Bailey (61), married, Farmer, head of household at 107 Greer St., Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. Born in Louisiana.

• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01393; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 14-9
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #122089440 (accessed 8 October 2023)
  J Dexter Bailey (72), widowed, Farmer, head of household in Claiborne, Louisiana. Born in Louisiana.

• 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
  National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 1520; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 14-11
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #75581787 (accessed 8 October 2023)
  James D Bailey (82), married head of household in Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. Born in Louisiana.

• Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #12529754 (accessed 8 October 2023)
  Mother: Elizabeth Gwin; Father: John G Bailey; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 6 Jan 1868; Birth Place: Summerfield, Louisiana; Notes: Feb 1943: Name listed as JAMES DEXTER BAILEY; Race: White; Name: James Dexter Bailey.

• Marriage: "Arkansas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1933-1939"
  Original data: Vital Records Division, Arkansas Department of Health. Marriage Record Index, 1933-1939. Arkansas, USA: Arkansas Genealogical Society. Microfiche; Certificate Number: 03942; Volume Number: 0001
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8780 #331340 (accessed 8 October 2023)
  J D Bailey marriage to Aline Wright on 14 Feb 1938 in Columbia.

• Death: "Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964"
  Original data: State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History. Vital Records Indices. Baton Rouge, LA, USA
  Ancestry Record 6697 #1757344 (accessed 8 October 2023)
  James Dexter Bailey death 3 Jun 1953 (age 85) in Claiborne, Louisiana, USA.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15856103/james-dexter-bailey: accessed 07 October 2023), memorial page for James Dexter Bailey (6 Jan 1868–3 Jun 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15856103, citing Old Town Cemetery, Haynesville, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Karen Trahan (contributor 50413030).

• Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
  The Guardian-Journal; Publication Date: 18 Jun 1953; Publication Place: Homer, Louisiana, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/850810493/?article=2cb53e0d-d20a-4980-b577-304093335789&focus=0.21233164,0.05198476,0.6195563,0.14689142&xid=3355
  Ancestry Record 61843 #1035262332 (accessed 8 October 2023)
  Gender: Male; Obituary Date: 18 Jun 1953; Death Date: Abt 1953; Obituary Place: Homer, Louisiana, USA; Newspaper Title: The Guardian-Journal; Birth Date: abt 1868; Death Age: 85; Name: J D Bailey; Residence Place: Claiborne; Child: Lucille Baird Mildred Bowles.