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Ancestors of George Henry Custer, Jr.

      30. William Bailey, born Abt. 1800 in Harrison County, Virginia; died Aft. 17 Jan 1858 in Wood County, Virginia. He was the son of 60. John Bailey, Sr. and 61. Elizabeth. He married 31. Mary Woodyard 11 Feb 1829 in Harrison County, Virginia.

      31. Mary Woodyard, born Abt. 1800 in Fauquier County, Virginia; died 20 Oct 1856 in Wood County, Virginia (Source: Five Mile Cemetery - Ashby Ridge Road - - off old St. Mary's Pike). She was the daughter of 62. Lewis Woodyard and 63. Mary.

Notes for William Bailey:
      Living in Wood County in 1844. He sold land there in 1847, but had moved away earlier.
      Robert Lee Woodyard found this record in Wood County marriages:
BAILEY, William 50 (w)
Date: January 17, 1858
Place of Birth: Harrison County
Parents: John and Elizabeth Bailey
and Elizabeth Hoy 36 (w)
Place of Birth: Greene County, PA
Parents: Abner and Sarah (Cowell) Wharton

More About William Bailey:
Fact 1: 25 Sep 1841, Living in Harrison (Taylor County), VA/WV
Fact 2: 1844, Taylor County, VA/WV formed from Harrison Co., VA/WV

More About William Bailey and Mary Woodyard:
Marriage: 11 Feb 1829, Harrison County, Virginia

Children of William Bailey and Mary Woodyard are:

	i.	John Bailey, born Abt. 1832; died Unknown.
15	ii.	Evaline Bailey, born 13 Mar 1833 in Virginia; died 23 Apr 1863 in Wood County, Virginia; married Benjamin Franklin Chancellor 26 Feb 1854 in Wood County, Virginia.
	iii.	Josina Bailey, born Abt. 1837; died Unknown.
	iv.	William Franklin Bailey, born Abt. 1839 in Harrison County, Virginia; died 17 Aug 1886 in Williams District, Wood County, West Virginia; married Mary Jane Hoy 21 Nov 1858 in Wood County, Virginia; born Abt. 1840 in Greene County, Pennsylvania; died Unknown.

Notes for William Franklin Bailey:
Marriage record found by Robert Lee Woodyard:
BAILEY, William B. 22 (s)
Date: November 21 1858
Place of Birth: Harrison County
Parents: William and Mary Bailey
and Mary Jane Hoy 18 (s)
Place of Birth: Greene County, PA
Parents: William and Elizabeth Bailey Hoy
Death record gives place of birth as Taylor County (Taylor County was a part of Harrison County at the time William was born about 1839). He was 48 years old at the time of death. The report was made by his wife.

More About William Bailey and Mary Hoy:
Marriage: 21 Nov 1858, Wood County, Virginia

James E Bailey, born 1840 in Taylor County, Virginia (Source: Descendants of William Bailey from Stephen Bailey Maul.); died 1926; married Elizabeth Jane Hulderman 19 May 1872 in Wood County, West Virginia; born Abt. 1853 in Wood County, Virginia; died 1933.

More About James E Bailey:
Fact 1: Company D 14th WV Volunteer Infantry

Notes for Elizabeth Jane Hulderman:
From Steve Maul: Elizabeth Jane Hulderman was living with Uz and Mary Hoy in 1860 age 7
1870 age 17.

More About James Bailey and Elizabeth Hulderman:
Marriage: 19 May 1872, Wood County, West Virginia

vi.

Elizabeth Bailey, born Abt. 1843; died 30 Oct 1853 in Wood County, Virginia.

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