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Joseph Bailey Esq. (1719 - 1787)

Joseph Bailey Esq.
Born in Little Compton, Newport County, Colony of Rhode Islandmap
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Husband of — married 26 May 1743 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Islandmap
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Died at age 67 in Newport Township, Hants, Nova Scotiamap
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Biography

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Joseph Bailey was born 2 Nov 1719 in Little Compton, Newport County, Colony of Rhode Island. His parents were Thomas Bailey and Mary Wood.[1][2]

Joseph married Hannah Sanford at Newport, Rhode Island in 1743.[3][4] Hannah was born in 1725 at Newport, Rhode Island, daughter of Esbon Sanford and Mary Woodward.[3][5]

Joseph Bailey, wife Hannah, and their children removed to Newport, Nova Scotia in 1761, where Joseph was a Newport Grantee. Their children were Deborah, Hannah, Sarah and Joseph.[6]

Children of Joseph Bailey and Hannah Sanford

All children were born at Newport, Rhode Island.[3][6]

  1. Deborah Baley, b. 1744; d. 1 Oct 1745 (aged 0–1); bur. Common Burying Ground, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island
  2. Deborah Bailey, b. 24 Jan 1747
  3. Hannah Bailey, b. 29 Oct 1748
  4. Sarah Bailey, b. 19 May 1754
  5. Joseph Sanford Bailey, b. 4 Nov 1759

Hannah (Sanford) Bailey’s date of death is unknown,[6] but she was alive when her husband wrote his Will. The Will of Joseph Bailey, dated Apr. 7, 1787, proved Aug. 27, 1787, mentions son Joseph Sanford Bailey, daughters Deborah Dimoek and Sarah Brown, grandchildren (the children of George Brightman) and his wife Hannah.[7]

  • Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Silver Books, Volume Eighteen, Part 2, The Descendants of Richard Warren Through His Children Mary, Anna, and Elizabeth, 2011 Edition, Published 2016, Page 238

Sources

  1. ↑ Rhode Island: Vital Records, 1636-1850. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014), Originally Published as: Vital record of Rhode Island 1636-1850: First Series: births, marriages and deaths: a family register for the people, by James N. Arnold. Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company. Newport County - V4, Part 6 (Little Compton), page 78. Subscription.
  2. ↑ Little Compton Families: From records compiled by Benjamin Franklin Wilbour (Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield Company: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997) Fifth edition, Vol. I pg. 24
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Sanford, Jack Minard, 1900- . President John Sanford of Boston, Massachusetts and Portsmouth, Rhode Island, and descendants with many allied families, 1605-1965. Also adding the male members given in the "William Sanford of Madison, New York" genealogy by Heman Howes Sanford, 1890, with many families brought up to date. Publisher Rutland, Vt., Printed by Sharp Printing. 1966. pp. 13-6
  4. ↑ "Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24H-3PX9 : accessed 11 March 2021), Joseph Baley and Sanford, 26 May 1743; citing Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, town halls, Rhode Island, and Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence; FHL microfilm 941,999.
  5. ↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4GHR-YRZM : 22 January 2020), Hannah Sanford, 1725.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Nova Scotia Immigrants to 1867. Volume I. Compiled by Col. Leonard H. Smith Jr. and Norma H. Smith. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, MD. 2007. pg. 23.
  7. ↑ Huling, Ray Greene, 1847- . The Rhode Island emigration to Nova Scotia. Reprinted from the Narragansett historical register. Publisher Providence, R. I. 1889. pg. 49, #8 Joseph Bailey

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Bailey-1476 and Bailey-1333 appear to represent the same person because: Birth location and place match. Same person. No conflicts to prevent a merge.
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