Rash's Surname Index
Notes for Jesse J. BAILEY
Jesse J. Baily7 (Esther6, Elizabeth, John, Mary, Sarah, George), b. West Marlborough, 2, 16, 1826; d. West Chester, 9, 17, 1866; buried at Birmingham; m. Philadelphia, Anna Elizabeth Entrikin, b. West Goshen, 5, 3, 1830; dau. of William Entrikin and Jane Davis. His father removed to Birmingham when Jesse was young, and after his father's death he had charge of the farm for a time; studied dentistry with Ellwood Warrall, 1850, and practiced in York, Pa., and West Chester; entered hardware and grocery business about 1855, with Davis W. Entrikin as partner, and about 1856 engaged in the nursery business; later in the lumber business in Cumberland Co., Pa., with William B. and J. Lacey Darlington, but the firm failed in 1860. During a part of the War he was a clerk in the office of assistant quartermaster, at Fort Monroe, Va. He was educated at Joshua Hoopes's Academy, West Chester, and at Westtown Boarding School; was an ardent abolitionist, well informed, a good talker and Unitarian in belief.
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