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Edward Bailey

abt 1793 – 6 Jan 1871

78 years · transcribed from the original coffin plate

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At-a-glance facts

Record type

Coffin plate

Date of death

6 Jan 1871

Date of birth

abt 1793

Age at death

78 years

The coffin plate

Inscription transcription

Edward Bailey
Died Jan 6th 1871
Aged 78 years
Transcription from the Ancestors at Rest archive.

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  • 1861 Canadian Census

    Edward Bailey, Plympton, Kent, Ontario, born 1800, Ireland

    Plympton, Kent, Ontario, Canada · abt 1800, Ireland

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  • 1870 US Federal Census

    Edwin F Bailey, Pound Ridge, Westchester, NY abt 1792 New York.

    Pound Ridge, Westchester, New York, USA · abt 1792, New York

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  • 1870 US Federal Census

    Edwin Baily, Caledonia, Racine, WI abt 1788 New York.

    Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA · abt 1788, New York

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  • 1870 US Federal Census

    Edward Baily, Downe, Cumberland, NJ abt 1800 New Jersey.

    Downe, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA · abt 1800, New Jersey

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Source & citation

Source type
Original photograph
Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-05-12
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