Brief Life History of James Edwin
When James Edwin Bailey was born on 5 June 1870, in Trumbull, Ohio, United States, his father, Benjamin Franklin Bailey, was 24 and his mother, Sarah Abagail Kistler, was 21. He married Effie Adell Faulk on 12 December 1889, in Stark, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900 and Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1910. He died on 15 January 1927, in Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States, at the age of 56.
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- James E Bailey, "United States Census, 1910"
- E. I. Bailey, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- James Bailey, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
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1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad
Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
English: status name for a steward or official, from Middle English bailli ‘manager, administrator’ (Old French baillis, from Late Latin baiulivus, an adjectival derivative of baiulus ‘attendant, carrier, porter’).
English: habitational name from Bailey in Little Mitton, Lancashire, named with Old English beg ‘berry’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
English: occasionally a topographic name for someone who lived by the outer wall of a castle, from Middle English (Old French) bailli ‘outer courtyard of a castle’ (Old French bail(le) ‘enclosure’, a derivative of bailer ‘to enclose’). This term became a placename in its own right, denoting a district beside a fortification or wall, as in the case of the Old Bailey in London, which formed part of the early medieval outer wall of the city.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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