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- 1880 Goshen, Elkhart Co,IN - Bailey, head L J 25 OH (both parents b OH), wife Elma 27 IN (both parents b OH), son Edwin 7 IN (parents b OH,IN, son Alvin 4 IN (parents b OH,IN & daughter Maud 2 IN (parents b OH,IN
1900 Locke, Elkhart Co,IN - Bailey, head Levi J 46 OH (both parents b PA & married 25 yrs), wife Elma L 47 IN (both parents b OH & married 25 yrs & 7 children, 5 living), daughter Iola 16 IN (parents b OH,IN), daughter Lulu 14 IN (parents b OH,IN) & daughter Nellie 10 IN (parents b OH,IN) & Gril, boarder Noah 30 OH (both parents b OH)
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Mrs Elma L Bailey, 74, wife of Levi Bailey, died at her home in Nappanee Saturday evening, following a five months’ illness.
She is survived by her husband and the following children: Ed Hostettler and Alvin Bailey of South Bend, Mrs James Arver of Sturgis, Mich, Mrs Cloyd Brumbaugh of Nappanee and Mrs Nellie Ahlgrim of Mishawaka; two half sisters, Mrs Joe Clements of Lansing, Mich and Mrs Lee Smeltzer of Wakarusa; one brother, Lyndon Price of Elkhart; 6 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
Mrs Bailey was born near Wakarusa, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Price. She spent all of her life in Nappanee and vicinity.
She was a member of the First Brethren church for 25 years.
Wakarusa Tribune
2 Feb 1928
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