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William Edmund Bailey

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William Edmund Bailey

Birth
Sheffield, Franklin County, Iowa, USA
Death
29 Apr 1925 (aged 74)
Edgemont, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Oakdale, Antelope County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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William E. Bailey was one of the cowboys in Captain Seth Bullock's Cowboy Brigade. They took their horses to Washington DC in March of 1905 to ride in the inaugural parade to honor President Teddy Roosevelt.

He later ranched in Oelricks, Fall River County, SD.

William E. Bailey died Wednesday from injuries when the team he was driving ran away and he was cut by a bale of barbed wire in the wagon. (This part is unclear the way it is written)...Father Ace west of Edgemont near the Wyoming line, Gail and Mrs. Been Gooden, wife and several children survived. From the "Hot Springs Weekly Star" - April 30, 1925...no hard copy of film of newspaper..from notes in Helen Magee black notebook.

William was born in Iowa. His father, Lyman, was born in Essex county, New York, and mother, Maria Impson, also in New York.

William and Phoebe were the parents of the following children;
Lorin D. Bailey b. 1875
Frank E. Bailey b. 1877
Otto Verne Bailey b. 1879
Jessie M. Bailey b Feb 1881 NE
Alma E. Bailey b. Mar 1887 NE
Gail Lyman Bailey b. Jul 1889 NE
Olive V. Bailey b. Sep 1891
Listed children from the 1880 Census Ford, Holt, NE and 1900 Census Ewing, Holt, NE.

William E . Bailey is also on the 1900 census for School District 29, Custer, SD as divorced. Phoebe Bailey passed away in August of 1909 from cancer.

William E Bailey in the 1910 United States Federal Census

School District 20, Custer, South Dakota, USA
Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House:
William E Bailey 60 Head M Iowa
Ola Mead 47 Servant M. Iowa
Laura Alice Mead 40 Servant F. Iowa

He married Laura Alice Mead in 1913

William later remarried and on the 1920 census from Oelrichs, Fall River, SD he is listed as a horse rancher and his wife is listed as Laura Bailey 50, IA IL MO.
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William E. Bailey was one of the cowboys in Captain Seth Bullock's Cowboy Brigade. They took their horses to Washington DC in March of 1905 to ride in the inaugural parade to honor President Teddy Roosevelt.

He later ranched in Oelricks, Fall River County, SD.

William E. Bailey died Wednesday from injuries when the team he was driving ran away and he was cut by a bale of barbed wire in the wagon. (This part is unclear the way it is written)...Father Ace west of Edgemont near the Wyoming line, Gail and Mrs. Been Gooden, wife and several children survived. From the "Hot Springs Weekly Star" - April 30, 1925...no hard copy of film of newspaper..from notes in Helen Magee black notebook.

William was born in Iowa. His father, Lyman, was born in Essex county, New York, and mother, Maria Impson, also in New York.

William and Phoebe were the parents of the following children;
Lorin D. Bailey b. 1875
Frank E. Bailey b. 1877
Otto Verne Bailey b. 1879
Jessie M. Bailey b Feb 1881 NE
Alma E. Bailey b. Mar 1887 NE
Gail Lyman Bailey b. Jul 1889 NE
Olive V. Bailey b. Sep 1891
Listed children from the 1880 Census Ford, Holt, NE and 1900 Census Ewing, Holt, NE.

William E . Bailey is also on the 1900 census for School District 29, Custer, SD as divorced. Phoebe Bailey passed away in August of 1909 from cancer.

William E Bailey in the 1910 United States Federal Census

School District 20, Custer, South Dakota, USA
Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House:
William E Bailey 60 Head M Iowa
Ola Mead 47 Servant M. Iowa
Laura Alice Mead 40 Servant F. Iowa

He married Laura Alice Mead in 1913

William later remarried and on the 1920 census from Oelrichs, Fall River, SD he is listed as a horse rancher and his wife is listed as Laura Bailey 50, IA IL MO.
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