Born [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Nathaniel Bailey
— married
29 Mar 1782 in Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 36
in Ridgebury, Orange, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Apr 2019
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Biography
Margaret Wickham was the daughter of Samuel and Abigail (Howell) Wickham, born in. 1781.
Her marriage to the widower Nathaniel Bailey (also spelled Bayley) on 29 Mar 1782 in Goshen, Orange, NY is recorded in Refugees of 1776.[1] Children:
- Benjamin Bailey 25 Apr 1783
- Abigail Bailey b Aug., 1784
- Isreal Wickham Bailey b 11 Feb 1788
- Nathaniel Bailey b 10 Sep 1786
- Columbus Bailey b 28 Jun 1789
- Barcas Bailey b 8 Feb 1791
Columbia (Columbus) Bailey testified in a deposition in support of his step-mother Bethiah's application for a Revolutionary War pension that his own mother, Margaret Bailey, died on or about the 15th of March 1798, after which his father married Bethiah, the widow Tryon.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Mather, Frederic Edward (1913) The refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut; Part two--Biographical; J. B. Lyon Co., Printers, Albany, page 266 (Ancestry.com)
- ↑ Revolutionary War Pensions; New York; T; Tryon; Eliud Tryon: Page 10 (Fold3.com)
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