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William Steele Holman Jr.1,2,3

#18503, (1850 - 1910)
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Parents

  • Father: William Steel Holman
  • Mother: Abigail Knapp

Key Events:

  • William Steele Holman Jr. was born on 22 Dec 1850 in Aurora, Indiana.4,5,6
  • William married first Alice Nancy Cobb, daughter of Oliver Perry Cobb and Caroline S. Foulke, on 29 Jun 1876 in Dearborn Co., Indiana, with Rev. Charles Ayer, Baptist minister, officiating in a joint ceremony with her sister Martha.7,8,9
  • William married second Rosanna Brown, daughter of A. B. Brown and Zerelda Jane Jennings, on 3 Jul 1909 in Louisville, Kentucky, with William M. Bruce officiating.10,11,12
  • William died on 30 May 1910 in Aurora, Dearborn Co., Indiana, at age 59.13,14
  • He was buried on 2 Jun 1910 in River View Cemetery, Aurora, Dearborn Co., Indiana.15,16
William also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Nancy Alice Cobb:

  • Jesse Lynch Holman
  • Harland Davidson Holman
  • Alice M. Holman

Citations

  1. Wm S. Holman household, 1860 U.S. Census, Dearborn Co., Indiana, shows name as William S. Holman.
  2. Wm Holman household, 1870 U.S. Census, Dearborn Co., Indiana, shows name as William S. Holman.
  3. William Steele Holman, William Steele, Certificate of Death.
  4. Wm S. Holman household, 1860 U.S. Census, Dearborn Co., Indiana, shows age 9 and state.
  5. Wm Holman household, 1870 U.S. Census, Dearborn Co., Indiana, shows age 19 and state.
  6. William Steele Holman, William Steele, Certificate of Death, shows date, city, and state.
  7. Marriage Records, Dearborn Co., Indiana, 13:153, Will S. Holman and Alice N. Cobb, shows date, county, state, and officiant. Her sister's marriage is listed next, with same officiant and date.
  8. William Holman household, 1880 U.S. Census, Dearborn Co., Indiana, shows married.
  9. Will Book, Dearborn Co., Indiana, 9:533-4, Alice N. Holman will, shows him as her husband.
  10. Marriage Records, Jefferson Co., Kentucky, 24:420, Wm. S. Holman and Rosanna B. Crow, shows date, city, state, and officiant.
  11. William Holman household, 1910 U.S. Census, Dearborn Co., Indiana, shows married 0/12 years.
  12. Will Book, Dearborn Co., Indiana, 11:571-3, William S. Holman will, shows her as his wfe.
  13. William Steele Holman, William Steele, Certificate of Death, shows date, city, county, and state.
  14. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 18768050, William Steele Holman, Jr., shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  15. William Steele Holman, William Steele, Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery.
  16. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 18768050, William Steele Holman, Jr., includes tombstone photo.

Dr. Gilbert Ellis Bailey1,2,3

#18507, (1852 - 1924)
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Parents

  • Father: Rev. Gilbert Stephen Bailey
  • Mother: Sarah E. Brusnell

Key Events:

  • Dr. Gilbert Ellis Bailey was born on 27 Apr 1852 in Springfield, Illinois.4,5,6
  • Gilbert married first Martha E. Cobb, daughter of Oliver Perry Cobb and Caroline S. Foulke, on 29 Jun 1876 in Dearborn Co., Indiana, with Rev. Charles Ayer, Baptist minister, officiating in a joint ceremony with her sister Alice.7
  • Gilbert married second Cora S. Clauharty, daughter of Oscar M. Clauharty and Kate M., on 14 Sep 1881 in Manhattan, New York.8
  • Gilbert married third Mrs. Carrie E. Farrington on 25 Mar 1894 in Jersey City, Hudson Co., New Jersey.9,10
  • Gilbert married fourth Reba Boston on 5 Apr 1902 in San Francisco, California, at the home of his brother Dr. Will C. Bailey, with Rev. S. Slocomb officiating.11,12,13
  • Gilbert died on 6 Dec 1924, at his home, 9798 South Figueroa St., Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 72.14,15
Gilbert also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Martha E. Cobb:

  • Oliver Gilbert Bailey
  • Matt C. Bailey

Child with Reba Boston:

  • Rosalie Eloise Bongiorno

Citations

  1. Gilbert S. Bailey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Woodford Co., Illinois, shows name as Gilbert E. Bailey.
  2. Marriage Records, Dearborn Co., Indiana, 13:153, Gilbert E. Bailey and Mattie E. Cobb.
  3. Dr. Gilbert Ellis Bailey, Dr. Gilbert Ellis obituary, The Los Angeles Times.
  4. Gilbert S. Bailey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Woodford Co., Illinois, shows age 8 and state.
  5. Dr. Gilbert Ellis Bailey, Dr. Gilbert Ellis obituary, The Los Angeles Times, shows date, city, and state.
  6. "California Death Index, 1905-1939," Ancestry.com, record for Gilbert E. Bailey, shows age 72 at death 6 Dec 1924.
  7. Marriage Records, Dearborn Co., Indiana, 13:153, Gilbert E. Bailey and Mattie E. Cobb, shows date, county, state, and officiant. Her sister's marriage is listed preceding, with same officiant and date.
  8. "New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Marriage Index, 1866-1937," Ancestry.com, record for Gilbert Bailey and Cora Clauharhy, citing Cert. no. 5552, shows date, county and state.
  9. Marriage Register, Hudson Co., New Jersey, 1894, pg 5, no. 104, Gilbert E. Bailey and Carrie E. Harrington, shows date and city, and second marriage for both.
  10. "His Love Burned Up In Prairie Fire," The Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar 1894, shows marriage announced from New York yesterday.
  11. "Marriage Licenses," The San Francisco Call, 5 Apr 1902, shows license issued yesterday.
  12. "They're Married," The San Francisco Call, 6 Apr 1902, shows married last week, home, and officiant.
  13. Gilbert E. Bailey household, 1910 U.S. Census, Los Angeles Co., California, shows married 10 years.
  14. "California Death Index, 1905-1939," Ancestry.com, record for Gilbert E. Bailey, shows date, county, and state.
  15. Dr. Gilbert Ellis Bailey, Dr. Gilbert Ellis obituary, The Los Angeles Times, shows died last night, at home, and address.

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