Son of William R. and Celia Bailey
Picture of two of his sons (Sylvester and Eros) was copied with permission from the blog Genealogy: Our Astounding Past. The identity of the older man is unknown.
The following is from a census record. This is probably where Robert L. Bailey was living in 1870. His father died from typhus fever in 1862 perhaps contracted while he was serving in the CSA. His mother probably died about the same time, since Robert was living with another family.
CENSUS:1870 Pittsylvania Co, VA pg 323 Subdivision North of Dan River # 4548/4570
Cornelius George 42 VA
Sarah 41
Euratus, 21
Robert L. Bailey 9
Nancy Willis, 12;
Son of William R. and Celia Bailey
Picture of two of his sons (Sylvester and Eros) was copied with permission from the blog Genealogy: Our Astounding Past. The identity of the older man is unknown.
The following is from a census record. This is probably where Robert L. Bailey was living in 1870. His father died from typhus fever in 1862 perhaps contracted while he was serving in the CSA. His mother probably died about the same time, since Robert was living with another family.
CENSUS:1870 Pittsylvania Co, VA pg 323 Subdivision North of Dan River # 4548/4570
Cornelius George 42 VA
Sarah 41
Euratus, 21
Robert L. Bailey 9
Nancy Willis, 12;
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