MEMORIAM
John W. Bailey(John J. Bailey) was born in the state of Indiana, January 27, 1845, and died at Leedey, Oklahoma, February 4, 1922, age 77 years and 8 days. He and Miss Lucinda Clingman(Klingman) were united in marriage at Menomonie, Wisconsin, February 12, 1866. To this union were born eleven children, four boys and seven girls, three of whom preceded him to the home beyond.
He leaves his wife, eight children and a large number of relatives to grapple with the problems of life and follow him some time in the future.
(some words are left out at the first of the next sentence)
the christian faith fifty years ago and joined the Methodist church at Knapp, Wisconsin. He was a devoted husband and father, a congenial neighbor and a good citizen.
The funeral services were conducted by the writer in New Herman church and his remains were laid to rest in the New Herman Cemetery Sunday afternoon, February 5, 1922. An unusually large number of friends accompanied the body to its last resting place and in their kindly administrations gave evidence of their love and friendship for both the deceased man and the family that he had left behind.
Mr. Bailey was blessed with both a large posterity--having had given to him 36 grandchildren and four great grandchildren--and a long life, but life at its greatest length is but of short duration. The Psalmist says, "The days of our years are three score years and ten, and if by reason of strength they be four score years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off and we fly away. So teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." --- H. A. Stroud
{{Published in The Leedey Times ( Leedey, Oklahoma ), 9 Feb 1922, Thu, page 1. Newspapers.com}} Some CORRECTIONS to the newspaper article are in parenthesis.
Contributed By Linda Ommen
Following Bio Contributed By Robert Bailey :
John Jacob Bailey is my great granduncle.
Son of John J Bailey and Rhoda Osborn Bailey. Husband of Lucinda Clingman Bailey. They had 11 children.
Civil War Veteran: Pvt. Co. H, 16th Wisconsin Inf. (added April 10, 2009 by Rhonda, County Keeper for Pittsburg County, OK)
Buried in Lot #087W used with permission of Donna Dreyer, April 8, 2009.
John W. Bailey(John J. Bailey) was born in the state of Indiana, January 27, 1845, and died at Leedey, Oklahoma, February 4, 1922, age 77 years and 8 days. He and Miss Lucinda Clingman(Klingman) were united in marriage at Menomonie, Wisconsin, February 12, 1866. To this union were born eleven children, four boys and seven girls, three of whom preceded him to the home beyond.
He leaves his wife, eight children and a large number of relatives to grapple with the problems of life and follow him some time in the future.
(some words are left out at the first of the next sentence)
the christian faith fifty years ago and joined the Methodist church at Knapp, Wisconsin. He was a devoted husband and father, a congenial neighbor and a good citizen.
The funeral services were conducted by the writer in New Herman church and his remains were laid to rest in the New Herman Cemetery Sunday afternoon, February 5, 1922. An unusually large number of friends accompanied the body to its last resting place and in their kindly administrations gave evidence of their love and friendship for both the deceased man and the family that he had left behind.
Mr. Bailey was blessed with both a large posterity--having had given to him 36 grandchildren and four great grandchildren--and a long life, but life at its greatest length is but of short duration. The Psalmist says, "The days of our years are three score years and ten, and if by reason of strength they be four score years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off and we fly away. So teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." --- H. A. Stroud
{{Published in The Leedey Times ( Leedey, Oklahoma ), 9 Feb 1922, Thu, page 1. Newspapers.com}} Some CORRECTIONS to the newspaper article are in parenthesis.
Contributed By Linda Ommen
Following Bio Contributed By Robert Bailey :
John Jacob Bailey is my great granduncle.
Son of John J Bailey and Rhoda Osborn Bailey. Husband of Lucinda Clingman Bailey. They had 11 children.
Civil War Veteran: Pvt. Co. H, 16th Wisconsin Inf. (added April 10, 2009 by Rhonda, County Keeper for Pittsburg County, OK)
Buried in Lot #087W used with permission of Donna Dreyer, April 8, 2009.
MEMORIAM
John W. Bailey(John J. Bailey) was born in the state of Indiana, January 27, 1845, and died at Leedey, Oklahoma, February 4, 1922, age 77 years and 8 days. He and Miss Lucinda Clingman(Klingman) were united in marriage at Menomonie, Wisconsin, February 12, 1866. To this union were born eleven children, four boys and seven girls, three of whom preceded him to the home beyond.
He leaves his wife, eight children and a large number of relatives to grapple with the problems of life and follow him some time in the future.
(some words are left out at the first of the next sentence)
the christian faith fifty years ago and joined the Methodist church at Knapp, Wisconsin. He was a devoted husband and father, a congenial neighbor and a good citizen.
The funeral services were conducted by the writer in New Herman church and his remains were laid to rest in the New Herman Cemetery Sunday afternoon, February 5, 1922. An unusually large number of friends accompanied the body to its last resting place and in their kindly administrations gave evidence of their love and friendship for both the deceased man and the family that he had left behind.
Mr. Bailey was blessed with both a large posterity--having had given to him 36 grandchildren and four great grandchildren--and a long life, but life at its greatest length is but of short duration. The Psalmist says, "The days of our years are three score years and ten, and if by reason of strength they be four score years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off and we fly away. So teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." --- H. A. Stroud
{{Published in The Leedey Times ( Leedey, Oklahoma ), 9 Feb 1922, Thu, page 1. Newspapers.com}} Some CORRECTIONS to the newspaper article are in parenthesis.
Contributed By Linda Ommen
Following Bio Contributed By Robert Bailey :
John Jacob Bailey is my great granduncle.
Son of John J Bailey and Rhoda Osborn Bailey. Husband of Lucinda Clingman Bailey. They had 11 children.
Civil War Veteran: Pvt. Co. H, 16th Wisconsin Inf. (added April 10, 2009 by Rhonda, County Keeper for Pittsburg County, OK)
Buried in Lot #087W used with permission of Donna Dreyer, April 8, 2009.
John W. Bailey(John J. Bailey) was born in the state of Indiana, January 27, 1845, and died at Leedey, Oklahoma, February 4, 1922, age 77 years and 8 days. He and Miss Lucinda Clingman(Klingman) were united in marriage at Menomonie, Wisconsin, February 12, 1866. To this union were born eleven children, four boys and seven girls, three of whom preceded him to the home beyond.
He leaves his wife, eight children and a large number of relatives to grapple with the problems of life and follow him some time in the future.
(some words are left out at the first of the next sentence)
the christian faith fifty years ago and joined the Methodist church at Knapp, Wisconsin. He was a devoted husband and father, a congenial neighbor and a good citizen.
The funeral services were conducted by the writer in New Herman church and his remains were laid to rest in the New Herman Cemetery Sunday afternoon, February 5, 1922. An unusually large number of friends accompanied the body to its last resting place and in their kindly administrations gave evidence of their love and friendship for both the deceased man and the family that he had left behind.
Mr. Bailey was blessed with both a large posterity--having had given to him 36 grandchildren and four great grandchildren--and a long life, but life at its greatest length is but of short duration. The Psalmist says, "The days of our years are three score years and ten, and if by reason of strength they be four score years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off and we fly away. So teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." --- H. A. Stroud
{{Published in The Leedey Times ( Leedey, Oklahoma ), 9 Feb 1922, Thu, page 1. Newspapers.com}} Some CORRECTIONS to the newspaper article are in parenthesis.
Contributed By Linda Ommen
Following Bio Contributed By Robert Bailey :
John Jacob Bailey is my great granduncle.
Son of John J Bailey and Rhoda Osborn Bailey. Husband of Lucinda Clingman Bailey. They had 11 children.
Civil War Veteran: Pvt. Co. H, 16th Wisconsin Inf. (added April 10, 2009 by Rhonda, County Keeper for Pittsburg County, OK)
Buried in Lot #087W used with permission of Donna Dreyer, April 8, 2009.
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