Glenroy (Bailey) Johnston
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Edith Glenroy (Bailey) Johnston (1872 - 1938)

Edith Glenroy (Glenroy) Johnston formerly Bailey
Born in Topsfield, Washington, Maine, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 22 Nov 1891 in Saratoga, Carbon, Wyoming, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 65 in Quealy, Sweetwater, Wyoming, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 19 May 2017
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Contents

Biography

Birth

Edith Glenroy Bailey, known as Glenroy, was born on 12 November 1872 in Topsfield, Maine, United States to James Edwin Bailey (1843-1912) and Chloe Viola Farrar (1846-1884).[1]

Marriage and Family

She married John Johnston Jr. (1862-1934) on 22 November 1891 in Saratoga, Carbon County, Wyoming.[2]

Children of the Johnston-Bailey Marriage

  1. Ardra Hazel Johnston was born on 30 June 1892 in Saratoga, Wyoming, United States. She died on 3 January 1959.[3]
  2. Unknown was born about 1893. Died soon.[4]
  3. Unknown was born about 1894. Died soon.[4]
  4. Unknown was born 21 April 1895 in Rawlins, Wyoming. Died soon.[5]
  5. Josephine F. Johnston was born on 18 June 1896 in Rawlins, Wyoming, United States. She died on 15 April 1939 in Rock Springs, Wyoming.[6]
  6. Grace E. Johnston was born on 17 July 1898 in Saratoga, Wyoming, United States. She died on 28 October 1980 in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, United States.[7]
  7. John B. Johnston was born in August 1899 in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. He died before April 1910 in Wyoming, United States.[4][8]
  8. Malcolm Thomas Johnston was born on 17 February 1903 at Saratoga, Carbon, Wyoming, United States. He married Mildred Irene Taylor (1912-1957) 28 October 1931 in Mountain View, Wyoming.[9] Malcolm died on 25 June 1951 in Rawlins, Carbon, Wyoming, United States.[10]

Death and Burial

Glenroy died in Quealy, Sweetwater, Wyoming, United States on 27 April 1938 at the age of 66.[6] She was buried in the Rock Springs Cemetery, Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming. Find A Grave: Memorial #71564459

Sources

  1. Certificate of Death, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming
  2. Marriage Record, Carbon Co., Wyoming
  3. Certificate of Death, Carbon Co., Wyoming
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 U. S. Census, 1900, Carbon Co., Wyoming
  5. The Saratoga Sun, 25 April 1895, page 1
  6. 6.0 6.1 Certificate of Death, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming
  7. Grace Knox Obituary, Rock Springs Daily Rocket-Miner, 29 October 1980
  8. U. S. Census, 1910, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming
  9. https://familysearch.org
  10. Certificate of Death, Carbon Co., Wyoming
  • 1880 United States Federal Census on 11 June in Laramie City, Albany, Wyoming. 1880: Bailey, James E. 36, b. Maine, saloon keeper, head; Chloe 34, b. Maine, wife; Edith G. 9, b. Maine, daughter; Brette Harte 7, b. Maine, son; Edwin F. 2, b. Maine, son.
  • 1900 United States Federal Census on 10 June in Saratoga, Carbon, Wyoming. 1900: Johnston, John 38/b. June 1862 in Canada, married 8 years, real estate dealer, head; Glenroy E. 29/b. Nov 1871 in Maine, 7 children born & 4 living, wife; Hazel A. 7/b. Jun1892 in WY, daughter; Josephine F. 3/b. Jun 1896 in WY; Grace E. 1/b. Jul 1898 WY, daughter; John B. 9 months/b. Aug 1899 WY, son; Murray, Catherine 28/b. May 1872 in Ireland, arrived 1884, servant.
  • 1910 United States Federal Census on 15 April in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming. 1910: Johnston, John 47, married 18 years, arrived 1889, naturalized, real estate, head; Glenroy 36, 4 children born & living, wife; Hazel 17, daughter; Grace 11, daughter; Josephine 13, daughter; Malcolm 7, son.
  • 1920 United States Federal Census on 9 February in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming. 1920: Johnston, John 57, Salesman for Brick Co., head; Glenroy 49, wife; Josephine 23, bookkeeper for general store, daughter; Grace 21, stenographer, daughter; Malcolm 16, son.
  • 1930 United States Federal Census on 8 April in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming. 1930: Johnston, John 68, married at 30, real estate manager, head; Glenroy 55, married at 17, wife; Malcolm 26, single, electrician, son.
  • Find A Grave Index.
  • Western States Marriage Index. Brigham Young University–Idaho. Search for the record of marriage of John Johnston and Edith Glenroy Bailey in 1891 in Carbon, Wyoming here.




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The Biography gives her correct parents but they are listed as Unknown at the top.
posted by Robert Dorn
See husband's profile for 3 additional children who did not survive. Also look at marriage certificate for correct date of marriage.
posted by Robert Dorn
edited by Robert Dorn
PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE the placement of the reference and footnote notations. 1/2 of the census data and other is lost if you do. No rule that I know of that says you have to have no space between "Sources" and References or can't have footnotes. And yes, I have read the "Help" page. Thank you.
posted by Darlene (Scott) Kerr

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