Note: Family bible was copied by James Lovell Bailey

Joseph P. Bailey and Elizabeth Ann Bailey his wife were marriade January 5, Thursday, 1843.

Births

(notes by Jim Bailey)
Mary J. Bailey born November 6th 1824
Virginia G. Bailey born June 17th 1826 (called Ginny)
Elizabeth M. Bailey born September 7th 1827
Mellisa Bailey born December 29th, 1829
Gallatin P. Bailey born April 9th 1831 (called Bud)
John F. Bailey born July 30 1834 (my grandfather)
Thodosia Bailey born March 3rd 1834 (married, no children)
Samuel H. Bailey born September 9th 1839 (never married)
Arisa September 12th 1840 (married Tobe Anderson no issue)
Arabella Bailey November 12th 1842

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Births written in pencil,
Joseph P. Bailey was borned August 23 1823
Elizabeth Ann Bailey his wife was borned September 29th 1825
Louisa Bibb Bailey daughter of Joseph P. and Elizabeth Ann Bailey was borned March 12 1845
Abdolah Bailey 1st son of Joseph and Elizabeth Ann Bailey was borned April 21st 1847 (note by James Lovell Bailey, I remember hearing that Uncle Ab went to Oklahoma or Texas.)
Joseph P. Bailey Jr was 2nd son of Joseph P. and Elizabeth Ann Bailey was borned September 24th 1849

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J. P. Bailey was installed in the Independent Order of Oddfellows July 21st 1852

Births
Thomas G. Bailey 5th son of Elizabeth Ann and Joseph P. Bailey was borned January 10 1852
John Bowden Bailey 4th son of Joseph P. and Elizabeth Ann Bailey was borned January 1st 1854
Charles Payne Bailey son of J. P. and Elizabeth Ann Bailey was borned March 4th 1856
Dicksey Bailey son of J. P. and Elizabeth Ann his wife was borned July 6th 1858
2nd daughter Sookie borned February 7, 1861
Elizabeth Bailey 3rd daughter borned November 18, 1863

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Sookey died August 30, 1863
Mrs. E. A. died 6 July 1876
A. B. Bailey died June 13, 1916