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Ancestors and Family of Brian Scott Dickson and Kathleen Ann Boyle Dickson
Rufus Alexander Bailey[1, 2]
1839 - 1913 (74 years)-
Name Rufus Alexander Bailey Birth 26 Jun 1839 Crawford, Arkansas, United States [3, 4, 5] - Rufus military record reports that he was born in Missouri rather than Arkansas.
Gender Male Census 14 Nov 1850 Galla Rock, Pope, Arkansas, United States [6] Residence Feb 1858 Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States Census 20 Jun 1860 Galla Rock, Pope, Arkansas, United States [7] - Looks like Rufus is a laborer on the fam where Elizabeth Robinson lives, perhaps as a single woman with her sister and brother.
Military 15 Nov 1863 Yell, Arkansas, United States [8] enlisted, Co. D, 3rd Regt Arkansas Cavalry, US Army Military 6 Aug 1864 Lewisburg, Conway, Arkansas, United States [9] mustered out of Arkansas 3rd Cavalry Military 8 Oct 1864 Lewisburg, Conway, Arkansas, United States [8] deserted from Co. D, 3rd Regt Arkansas Cavalry - Rufus is listed as absent without leave since Sept 28, 1864. After a few weeks, his status was changed to deserted. No further details are found in the file.
Census 28 Jun 1870 Clark Township, Pope, Arkansas, United States [10] Census 29 Jun 1880 Clark Township, Pope, Arkansas, United States [11] Residence 1895 Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States [12] Census 13 Jun 1900 Clark Township, Pope, Arkansas, United States [5] Census 3 May 1910 Clark Township, Pope, Arkansas, United States [13] Military Civil War - USA _AMTID 162485314493:1030:191555462 _FSFTID 2ZSZ-V9S _UID 3632EF9732CB4B6AA65328E6DB00E956C13B Death 24 Sep 1913 Arkansas, United States [14] - Some sources say death was 26 Sept 1913. Grave stone says 24 Sept 1913.
Burial Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States [14] Address:
Booher CemeteryPerson ID I674 Scott Dickson Last Modified 26 May 2017
Father Francis Baker Bailey, b. 1 May 1796, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States d. Jan 1855, Galla Rock, Pope, Arkansas, United States (Age 58 years) Mother Evalina B. Hill, b. 26 Mar 1802, Virginia, United States d. Jul 1854, Pope, Arkansas, United States (Age 52 years) Marriage License 4 May 1819 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [15, 16] - Marriage Bond. John Clark - surety
Marriage 6 May 1819 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States [3, 4, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20] - Pastor's return says 4 May 1819.
Married by Alex. M Cowan, Minister in the Presbyterian Church
Family ID F408 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Elizabeth Robinson, b. Abt 1837, Tennessee, United States d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 1 Dec 1861 Pope, Arkansas, United States [21] Children + 1. George Alexander Bailey, b. 18 Jan 1863, Galla Rock, Pope, Arkansas, United States d. 25 Feb 1945, Colton, San Bernardino, California, United States (Age 82 years) + 2. Richard Abraham Bailey, b. 28 Feb 1866, Galla Rock, Pope, Arkansas, United States d. 21 Feb 1941, Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States (Age 74 years) 3. Caledonia Bailey, b. Abt 1867, Galla Rock, Pope, Arkansas, United States d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F410 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Dec 2023
Family 2 Elizabeth Malinda Shinn, b. 3 Feb 1836, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States d. 16 Sep 1906, Mill Creek, Pope, Arkansas, United States (Age 70 years) Marriage 4 Aug 1867 [22] Children + 1. Eva Evaline Bailey, b. 26 Oct 1869, Arkansas, United States d. 7 Mar 1927, Pope, Arkansas, United States (Age 57 years) + 2. Virginia Elizabeth Bailey, b. 10 Feb 1870, Mill Creek, Pope, Arkansas, United States d. 11 Nov 1949, Pope, Arkansas, United States (Age 79 years) + 3. Laura Ellen Bailey, b. 31 Mar 1872, Arkansas, United States d. 22 Oct 1955, Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States (Age 83 years) + 4. Henry Monroe Bailey, b. 3 Feb 1873, Arkansas, United States d. 25 Aug 1950, Phillips, Hutchinson, Texas, United States (Age 77 years) 5. Anna Louise Bailey, b. 5 Apr 1874, Arkansas, United States d. 11 Nov 1900 (Age 26 years) + 6. Charles Franklin Bailey, b. 7 Jun 1876, Arkansas, United States d. 12 Feb 1957, Russellville, Pope, Arkansas, United States (Age 80 years) + 7. Cora Dozella Bailey, b. Sep 1878, Arkansas, United States d. 20 Jan 1959, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States (Age ~ 80 years) Family ID F412 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Dec 2023
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Sources - [S179] Family Record of Francis Baker Bailey, 1963.
- [S206] William Bayley of Jameston, Virginia, C. Tennyson.
- [S608] Family Record of Francis Baker Bailey, 1863.
- [S623] Bailey Family Papers, F.B. Bailey Children Record - two page, hand-written list of children of F.B. Bailey.
- [S1167] 1900 US Federal Census, Pope Co, AR, Clark Township; ED 171; Sheet 6-B; Dwelling 104, Family 107; Rufus A Bailey.
- [S494] 1850 US Federal Census, Pope Co, AR, p. 276; dwelling 502, family 502; Francis P. Bailey.
- [S502] 1860 US Federal Census, Pope Co, AR, Galley Rock; Page 30; Dwelling 201, Family 199; Rufus Bailey.
- [S658] Civil War Service - Fold3.com, 5 July 2012; Rufus A. Bailey, 3rd Arkansas Cavalry, US Army.
- [S657] U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 16 April 2017; Rufus A Bailey, Yell Co, Akransas.
- [S1165] 1870 US Federal Census, Pope Co., AR, Clark Township; Page 4; Dwelling 215, Family 219; Rufus A Bailey.
- [S1166] 1880 US Federal Census, Pope Co., AR, Clark Township; ED 135; Page 39; Dwelling 361, Family 368; Rufus A Bailey.
- [S1019] History of Texas, Tarrant and Parker Counties, p. 623.
- [S1168] 1910 US Federal Census, Pope Co, AR, Clark Township; ED 80; Sheet 12-A; Dwelling 204, Family 209; Rufus A Bailey.
- [S641] Find A Grave, 16 April 2017; Rufus Alexander Bailey; Rufus Alexander Bailey; 65543180; Marilyn Morris.
- [S1628] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Marriage records, 1782-1909, 29 April 2020; Returns and other marriage records 1782-1855, Francis B Bailey to Evalina Hill.
- [S1625] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Marriage bonds, 1770-1912, 22 May 2020; Marriage bonds, A-H 1800-1820, Francis B Bailey to Evalina Hill.
- [S732] Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850, 19 August 2012; Francis Baker Bailey to Evalina Hill, 4 May 1819, Mecklenburg, Virginia.
- [S1627] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Deed records, 1765-1905 ; general index to deeds, 1765-1933, 11 May 2020; Deed Book 24, Page 436, Francis Baker Bailey to Jones.
- [S1627] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Deed records, 1765-1905 ; general index to deeds, 1765-1933, 11 May 2020; Deed Book 24, Page 245, Francis B Bailey to William Townes.
- [S1630] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Marriage returns of ministers, 1785-1841, 25 May 2020; p. 75, Francis B Bailey to Evalina Hill.
- [S606] Arkansas County Marriages Index - 1837-1957, 17 April 2017; Elizabeth Robinson to Rufus A Bailey, Pope Co, 1 Dec 1861.
- [S606] Arkansas County Marriages Index - 1837-1957, 16 April 2017; Rufus A Bailey to Malinda Shoplan [Shoptaw], 4 Aug 1867, Pope Co.
- [S179] Family Record of Francis Baker Bailey, 1963.