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John Bailey
14 Sep 1864 – Feb 1951
| Birth | 14 Sep 1864 |
| Death | Feb 1951 |
| Cemetery | Red Lodge Cemetery Red Lodge , Carbon County , Montana , USA |
| Added by | Grave Maven on 23 Jun 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63635349 |
Bio
John was born in Wedgeburrough, Staffordshire, England and arrived in the United States on April 14, 1865, the day John Wilkes Booth shot President Abraham Lincoln. He lived in Pennsylvania then Iowa before traveling west in 1886 by covered wagon to Glen Rock, Wyoming. He worked as a cowpuncher for several years then moved to Red Lodge, Montana in 1889 where he was a miner and resided for the rest of his life. He married Miss Elizabeth Bailey on 25 September 1890. She passed away on 18 March 1912. For the last few years of his life, he made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Leland Newman. He was survived by his daughter, Mrs. Newman; a son, Carl E. Bailey of Billings; a sister, Mrs. Selina May of California; nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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- William Smallman Bailey 1891–1949
- Thomas Scott Bailey 1892–1923
- Carl Edward Bailey 1894–1993
- Margaret Elizabeth Bailey Newman 1903–1976
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