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BAILEY FAMILY GROUP SHEET
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HUSBAND:  Ray Lawrence BAILEY
BORN:   November 26, 1893 in Springvale KS
MARRIAGE:  August 5, 1914, Columbus NE
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
MILITARY SERVICE: 
DIED:   October 12, 1959 in McMinnville, OR
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  John Henry EDINGER BAILEY April 1862 Marysville, IA
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Edith Myrtle LAWRENCE November 28, 1865 IA
NOTES:   Ray’s mother died 2 days after his birth, on her 28th birthday.
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WIFE:  Serena Vern HARPER
BORN:  October 23, 1894, Shubert, Richardson CO, NE
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
DIED:  August 5, 1891, Sheridan Oregon
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Joseph Burton HARPER,  2/1873, Shubert, Richardson CO, NE
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Margaret Luena Bricker, 1873 - Indiana
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CHILD 1:  Gordon Ray BAILEY
SEX:  M
BORN:  May 22, 1915, Orion KS
MARRIAGE:  12/01/1944, Phenix City, AL to Viola REDMOND
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
MILITARY SERVICE:  World War 2 - 
DIED:  November 2004., Columbus GA
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CHILD 2: Inez Winifred BAILEY
SEX:  F
BORN:  8/4/1917 Orion KS
MARRIAGE:   2/24/1940 Schulyer NE to Chauncy STEVENS
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
MILITARY SERVICE: 
DIED:    11/21/1982 Sheridan OR
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CHILD 3:  Alvin Lawrence BAILEY
SEX:  M	
BORN:  June 2, 1919 Monroe NE
MARRIAGE:   September 20, 1941, to Ida Mae DERBY
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DIED:  February 28, 1996, Portland OR
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CHILD 4: Living BAILEY
SEX:  F	
BORN:  1921	Monroe NE
MARRIAGE:  March 12, 1947 in Salem OR 
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
MILITARY SERVICE: 
DIED: 
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CHILD 5:  Living BAILEY
SEX:  F
BORN:  1923, Monroe NE
MARRIAGE: 
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MILITARY SERVICE: 
DIED: 
NOTES:  Never married
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CHILD 6:  Paul Ivan BAILEY
SEX:  M
BORN:  10/31/1925 Monroe NE
MARRIAGE:  3/12/1947 McMinnville OR to Joyce Everson
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
MILITARY SERVICE:  Served in US Navy – 1942 - 1946
DIED:  November 26, 1973 - Idaho
NOTES:  Died while on a business trip – buried Lebanon, OR
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CHILD 7:  Living BAILEY
SEX:  F
BORN: Genoa NE
MARRIAGE:  1946 Willamina OR 
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
MILITARY SERVICE: 
DIED: 
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CHILD 8:  Living BAILEY
SEX:  F
BORN:  1928 Genoa NE
MARRIAGE:  1951 Willamina OR 
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
MILITARY SERVICE: 
DIED: 
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CHILD 9:  BAILEY 
SEX:  F
BORN: 1929 – 1930 Monroe NE 
MARRIAGE: 
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
MILITARY SERVICE: 
DIED:  1929 – 1930 Monroe NE
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CHILD 10:  Ross Dean BAILEY
SEX:  M
BORN:  1934 Genoa NE
MARRIAGE:  1959 Willamina OR 
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
MILITARY SERVICE:  US Navy
DIED: October 8, 2005 Lake Tahoe, NV
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SUBMITTED BY:  Dianne H
DATE:  10/07/2005
E-MAIL ADDRESS:  dianneh5250@aol.com
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:  This family migrated to Oregon in 1945. 
Serena Harper’s parents and siblings lived in Platte Co. NE 
for several years in the 1920’s and 1930’s.  
- her parents and 3 siblings moved to CA 
– the rest of the family remained in various locations throughout NE


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