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John Bailey

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
9 Feb 1902 (aged 34)
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
Burial
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 127 Sec E
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Yesterday morning at 2:30 o'clock John Bailey passed away at his home in South Cheyenne, of pneumonia, at the age of 36 years. He leaves a wife and a step daughter to mourn his loss. The funeral will occur tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the African Methodist church, Rev. Johnson officiating.

Mr. Bailey was one of the best known and most highly respected colored residents of Cheyenne. He was industrious and a man of exemplary habits, recently occupying the position of city scavenger.

From Cheyenne Daily Leader no. 420 February 10, 1902, page 4
Yesterday morning at 2:30 o'clock John Bailey passed away at his home in South Cheyenne, of pneumonia, at the age of 36 years. He leaves a wife and a step daughter to mourn his loss. The funeral will occur tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the African Methodist church, Rev. Johnson officiating.

Mr. Bailey was one of the best known and most highly respected colored residents of Cheyenne. He was industrious and a man of exemplary habits, recently occupying the position of city scavenger.

From Cheyenne Daily Leader no. 420 February 10, 1902, page 4


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  • Created by: Eric Crow
  • Added: Aug 19, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29163158/john-bailey: accessed ), memorial page for John Bailey (Aug 1867–9 Feb 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29163158, citing Lakeview Cemetery, Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA; Maintained by Eric Crow (contributor 46623671).