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Burt B Bailey

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Burt B Bailey

Birth
La Valle, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
12 Jan 1943 (aged 86)
Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
340
Memorial ID
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Jan. 12, 1943
Bert Bailey Dies at Oquawka Home
Special To The Hawk-Eye Gazette.
Oquawka, Ill.—Bert Bailey. 86, died at 4:50 p. m. in the Osborne convalescent home, where he had been cared for since Oct. 9. Born to Charles and Margaret Southe Bailey. Sept. 19,1856, at La Vell, Wis., he had liked most of his life here. He was never married. He lost one hand, the greater part of the other hand, and one eye firing a cannon at a celebration in Oquawka when he was 20 years old.
He was a brother of the late William and Henry Bailey of Oquawka and is survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements are incomplete, and the body is resting at the Osborne funeral home.
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Jan. 12, 1943
Bert Bailey Dies at Oquawka Home
Special To The Hawk-Eye Gazette.
Oquawka, Ill.—Bert Bailey. 86, died at 4:50 p. m. in the Osborne convalescent home, where he had been cared for since Oct. 9. Born to Charles and Margaret Southe Bailey. Sept. 19,1856, at La Vell, Wis., he had liked most of his life here. He was never married. He lost one hand, the greater part of the other hand, and one eye firing a cannon at a celebration in Oquawka when he was 20 years old.
He was a brother of the late William and Henry Bailey of Oquawka and is survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements are incomplete, and the body is resting at the Osborne funeral home.
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  • Created by: Ron Chapin
  • Added: Nov 26, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81034926/burt_b-bailey: accessed ), memorial page for Burt B Bailey (19 Sep 1856–12 Jan 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81034926, citing Oquawka Cemetery, Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Ron Chapin (contributor 47518769).