Silas Henry
BAILEY
(b.
8 February 1835
,
Northborough, Massachusetts, USA
d.
12 May 1864
,
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
)
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Silas Henry BAILEY was born 8 February 1835 in Northborough, Massachusetts, USA
Silas Henry BAILEY was the child of ? and ?Silas Henry was a soldier in the U.S. Civil War.
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Silas Henry BAILEY died 12 May 1864 in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.
Father: Holloway Bailey
Mother: Lucy Sawyer Bailey
"Capt. Co. C 36Th Reg't. Mass. Enlisted August 1862. Fell in battle at Spotsylvania VA May 12 1864. Age 27. Kept the faith"
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8 February 1835
Northborough, Massachusetts, USA


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Death
Name: Silas Henry Bailey
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
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Death Date: 12 May 1864
Death Place: Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
Age: 29
Birth Date: 1835
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Father's Name: Holloway Bailey
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Lucy Sawyer Bailey
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I06550-5
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2110098
Reference ID: 696
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1W-K42 : 10 December 2014), Silas Henry Bailey, 12 May 1864; citing Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, reference 696; FHL microfilm 2,110,098.'
Name: Silas Henry Bailey
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 12 May 1864
Death Place: Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
Age: 29
Birth Date: 1835
Birth Place:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Holloway Bailey
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Lucy Sawyer Bailey
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I06550-5
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2110098
Reference ID: 696
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1W-K42 : 10 December 2014), Silas Henry Bailey, 12 May 1864; citing Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, reference 696; FHL microfilm 2,110,098.'
Silas is buried at: Howard Street Cemetery Northborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA PLOT Bailey Houghton Slocomb Old Section 12, Lot 244
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