BAILEY-MAY-COLLINS FAMILY BIBLE

From Georgia DAR Collection

BIRTHS:

1. John Bailey 5/27/1792
2. Mary May, wife of John Bailey, 12/22/1796

Children of Mary May Bailey and John Bailey:

1. Caroline Bird Bailey 2/18/1816
2. Henry May Bailey 8/18/1818
3. John Jackson Bailey 8/24/1822
4. Mary Bailey 12/3/1824
5. Edmund Washington Bailey 3/11/1827
6. James Blackstone or M. C. Bailey 1/19/1830
7. Robert Neal Bailey 2/23/1832
8. Eliza Ann Ellen Bailey 11/17/1836

MARRIAGES:

1. John Bailey and Mary May 1/19/1815
2. William B. Johnston and Caroline Bailey ---
3. Henry M. Bailey and Mary A. Gates 4/5/1853
4. Robert N. Bailey and Marian Louise Battle ---
5. William Gay Harris and Eliza Ann Bailey 1/5/1854
6. George Mozo and Carrie E. Bailey 4/7/1881
7. George Edna Mozo and J. E. Guilford 11/8/1905
8. Henry Bailey Mozo and Nell Florence Tyer 6/1/1907

DEATHS:

1. Caroline Bird Bailey died 8/13/1838
2. Henry May Bailey 12/16/1882
3. John Jackson Bailey 8/13/1845
4. Mary Bailey died 10/4/1834
5. Edmund Washington Bailey 10/20/1852
6. James Blackstone Bailey 4/16/1880
7. Robert Neal Bailey died at two o'clock in the evening on Friday, 9/13/1861
8. Eliza Ann Ellen Bailey Harris, died 7:50 in the evening on Friday, 2/20/1920
9. William Gay Harris 1885
10. Mary A. Gates Bailey, wife of Henry May Bailey, 5/9/1905
11. Carrie E. Bailey, wife of George D. Mozo, 5/22/1910
12. George D. Mozo 1/4/1885

"The above Family Bible is in the possession of Mr. Bailey Mozo who resides on Coleman Ave., Macon, Ga."

"Some Additional Notes Showing Collins Family Connection: (information from records kept by Mrs. Anna Harris Halsey).

John Bailey born near Wilmington, N. C. His parents moved to Georgia beginning 18th century, settled near Sandersville. He married May May near Sandersville. John Bailey's parents were John and Judah Bailey. After death of John Bailey, Sr., his widow, Judah Bailey married Thomas Collins. Judah Bailey Collins died Nov. 6, 1839. Thomas Collins died March 1842. Both are buried in Bailey Family Cemetery at Bailey's Mill on Columbus Road, Macon, Georgia.

Judah Bailey Collins and Thomas Collins had the following children:

1. Robert Collins who married Eliza C. Smith (1800-1861)
2. Charles Collins, b. 1797, d. 1865 married Sophia F. Rossetter on 1/1/1835 at Macon, Ga.
3. William Collins married Latisher McElmurray
4. and two daughters - Sidney and Annie Collins."