Elijah Peters Bailey 
Elijah Peters was born about 1842 in Mercer Co., Virginia.1 Elijah Peters' father was Masten Bailey and his mother was Rebecca Harman. His paternal grandparents were John Payton Bailey and Nancy W. Davidson. He had five brothers and a sister, named George P., Pembroke, Mathias B., Jr. Bailey, James M. and Jane. He is the third oldest of the seven children. He had four half-brothers and a half-sister, named Pearis, Harrison Henderson, John Peters, James O. and Julia Ann.-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1689 in Wigan, Lancashire, England
- b.24 Oct 1714 in Wigan, Lancashire, England d.04 Feb 1764 in Skinquarter Road, Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.12 Nov 1690
- b.22 Aug 1735 in Wigan, Lancashire County, England d.~ 1818 in Tazewell County, Virginia
- b.~ 1716 in Lancashire, England d.~ 1762 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1764 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia d.~ 1836 in Tazewell Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1670 in Isle of Wight Co., Virginia d.~ 1739 in Virginia
- b.1710 in Henrico Co., Virginia d.Oct 1763 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.23 JAN 1678/79 in Virginia d.~ 1739 in Virginia
- b.~ 1742 in Skinquarter, Dale Parish, Chesterfield Co., Virginia d.~ 1820 in Tazewell County, Virginia
- b.03 Aug 1672 in Dale Parish, Chesterfield Co., Virginia d.03 Aug 1760 in The Raells, Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.1712 in Prince George Co.,Virginia d.1770 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.16 JAN 1692/93 in Swift Creek, Chesterfield Co., Virginia d.07 Aug 1777 in The Raells, Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1803 in Bedford Co., Virginia d.> 1870
- b.~ 1766 in Rowan Co., North Carolina d.<30 Apr 1806 in Virginia
- b.~ 1842 in Mercer Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1807 in Tazewell Co., Virginia d.> 1850
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Elijah Peters and Mary Ann were married in a religious ceremony on January 12th, 1865 in Wyoming Co., West Virginia.1 They have four sons and three daughters, named Thomas Workman, George Wade, Pearis Wriston, Harry Pembroke, Mary Malissa, Frankie Jane and Lettie Foster.
