Jonathan Simms Bailey 
Jonathan Simms was born on May 31st, 1850 in Mercer Co., Virginia.1 Jonathan Simms' father was Burrell B. Bailey and his mother was Nancy Bailey. His paternal grandparents were George C. Bailey and Frances Thompson; his maternal grandparents were SAMUEL L. Bailey and MARY Walker. He had five brothers and two sisters, named Samuel Ingram, Wilson Lee, George M. D., Charles Alexander, Dallas, Sarah F. and Eunice. He died at the age of 72 on August 21st, 1922 in Matoaka, Mercer Co., West Virginia. He was buried in Godfrey Cemetery, a few miles from Matoaka, Mercer County, West Virginia.1 General Notes
Mercer County Marriages
18 Oct 1871
Jonathan S Bailey 20 born Mercer s/o Burrell and Nancy to Timeandre Godfrey 19 born Mercer d/o John D and Martha
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.24 Oct 1714 in Wigan, Lancashire, England d.04 Feb 1764 in Skinquarter Road, Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- 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.1710 in Henrico Co., Virginia d.Oct 1763 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1742 in Skinquarter, Dale Parish, Chesterfield Co., Virginia d.~ 1820 in Tazewell County, Virginia
- b.1712 in Prince George Co.,Virginia d.1770 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1794 in Wythe Co., Virginia d.19 Jan 1866 in McDowell Co., West Virginia
- b.~ 1766 in Rowan Co., North Carolina d.<30 Apr 1806 in Virginia
- b.1818 in Tazewell Co., Virginia d.< 1883 in Mercer Co., West Virginia
- b.22 May 1795 in Monroe Co., Virginia d.07 Nov 1879 in Mercer Co., West Virginia
- b.31 May 1850 in Mercer Co., Virginia d.21 Aug 1922 in Matoaka, Mercer Co., West Virginia
- b.24 Oct 1714 in Wigan, Lancashire, England d.04 Feb 1764 in Skinquarter Road, Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- 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.~ 1765 in Bedford County, Virginia d.~ 1854 in Mercer County, West Virginia
- b.1710 in Henrico Co., Virginia d.Oct 1763 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1742 in Skinquarter, Dale Parish, Chesterfield Co., Virginia d.~ 1820 in Tazewell County, Virginia
- b.1712 in Prince George Co.,Virginia d.1770 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia
- b.03 Mar 1793 in Tazewell Co., Virginia d.10 Mar 1873 in Mercer Co., West Virginia
- b.~ 1710
- b.3 MAR 1742/43 d.12 Feb 1825 in Cabell Co., Virginia
- b.21 Mar 1766 in Fincastle Co., Virginia d.1837 in Rock, Mercer Co., Virginia
- b.20 MAR 1722/23 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania d.<29 Feb 1776 in Augusta Co., Virginia
- b.27 Mar 1746 in Augusta Co., Virginia d.27 Sep 1827 in Cabell, Virginia
- b.~ 1723 in Possibly, Philadelphia d.BET 1770 AND 1779 in Augusta Co., Virginia
- b.13 Feb 1820 in Mercer Co., Virginia d.23 Dec 1873 in Mercer Co., West Virginia
- b.~ 1710 in England d.25 Jan 1770 in Orange Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1755 in Orange Co., Virginia d.~ 1810 in Giles Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1715 in Essex Co., Virginia d.~ 1817 in Son's home in Orange County, Virginia
- b.~ 1783 in Orange Co., Virginia d.1850 in Mercer Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1720 in Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany d.22 May 1801 in Montgomery Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1757 in Rockingham Co., Virginia d.1855 in Giles Co., Virginia
- b.~ 1721 in Rheinland, Prussia, Germany
- b.18 Nov 1796 in Dunns, Wythe Co., Virginia d.~ 1865 in Mercer Co., West Virginia
- b.1776 d.> 1850
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Jonathan Simms and Timeandre Melissa were married in a religious ceremony on October 18th, 1871 in Mercer Co, West Virginia.1 They had three sons and a daughter, named Leander Pearis, John Edward, Garland Howard and Elizabeth Frances.
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Children
Leander Pearis Bailey
Leander Pearis was born on January 14th, 1873 in Giatto, Mercer Co., West Virginia. He died at the age of 93 on December 17th, 1966. He was buried in Resthaven Memorial Park on west end of Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia.
Elizabeth Frances Bailey
Elizabeth Frances was born on July 30th, 1877 in Mercer Co., West Virginia. She died at the age of 91 on April 30th, 1969.
John Edward Bailey
John Edward was born on September 29th, 1879 in Giatto, Mercer Co., West Virginia. He died at the age of 90 on December 2nd, 1969.