Wilson Rush Bailey

1890 - 1969  (79 years)

• Name	Wilson Rush Bailey  [1]
  Birth	26 Jan 1890	Calhoun, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Feb 1969	Jersey Community Hospital, Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois   [1, 3]
  Burial	28 Feb 1969	Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois   [1, 3]
  		Hardin Cemetery Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois. Hardin City Cemetery: Looking diagonally down the hill towards the entrance while standing near the southwest corner of the cemetery. Stones on both sides of North Cemetery Road are visible in this picture, and the Illinois River can be seen between the trees. (findagrave, Lynn Marie Vint, 1/20/2012) (many members of the Snider family have been identified in this file to have been buried in Hardin Cemetery. http://findagrave.com has some of these individual sites listed.)
  		Hardin Cemetery, Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois South County Road and Cemetery Road
  Notes	[A Snider-from Julie Goheen.FTW] Alton Evening Telegraph 27 Feb 1969 Bailey HARDIN Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at the C. C. Hanks Funeral Home, here, for Wilson R. Bailey, 79, a retired agricultural laborer, who died at 7 a.m. Wednesday at the Jer sey Community Hospital. Born in Calhoun County, Jan 26, 1890, his parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bailey. His wife, the former Minnie Geske, preceded him in death in 1944. He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Margaret Wilson of Grafton, Mrs. Lelah Edmiston and Mrs. Adah Rose Smith, both of Alton; two sons, Aubrey of Fieldon and Jacob of Kampsville ; and 18 grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Swief of the Baptist Church of Hardin, presiding. Burial will be in the Hardin City Cemeery.
  Person ID	I17175	Roots
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2011

  
  

  Family	Minnie Geske,   b. Oct 1897, Calhoun, Illinois d. 29 Apr 1944, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois (Age ~ 46 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1917  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Aubrey Arthur Bailey,   b. 12 Jan 1918, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois d. 6 Oct 1992, Calhoun Care Center, Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois (Age 74 years) + 2. Lela Bailey,   b. 30 Oct 1920, Calhoun, Illinois d. 24 Dec 1995, St. Anthony's Health Center, Alton, Madison, Illinois (Age 75 years) + 3. Adah Rose Bailey,   b. Abt 1922, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois d. 7 Feb 1983, Christian Hospital Northeast, St. Louis, Missouri (Age ~ 61 years) + 4. Wilson Jacob Bailey,   b. 19 Apr 1925, Gilead, Calhoun, Illinois d. 25 Mar 1991, Christian Hospital Northeast, St. Louis, Missouri (Age 65 years)   5. John A. Bailey,   b. Abt 1927, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois d. 9 Jun 1948, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois (Age ~ 21 years)   6. Margaret Bailey,   b. 16 Oct 1928, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois d. May 1987 (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F6338	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2011

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - 28 Feb 1969 - Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S812] A Snider-from Julie Goheen.FTW. Date of Import: 3 Nov 2008 [S800] Social Security Death Index. [S791] Obit for Wilson Bailey.