1776 Jacob Bailey served in First Battalion under Col Henry Miller, Captain John Erman's Company in York County, Pennsylvania in the Revolutionary War. [1] [2]
1777 Jacob Bailey, perhaps this one, was a private in the Company of Captain John Erman, of the Seventh Battalion of York County. [3]
1783 Jacob Bailey, perhaps this one (his father was taxed in Shrewsbury Twp), was taxed for 10 acres and 5 inhabitants in Codorus Twp, York County, Pennsylvania. [4]
1784 An. Eva Behly, daughter of Jacob and Susan Behly, was born September 7. She was baptized on September 14 with sponsors Henry and Margaret Ruhl in York County, Pennsylvania. [5] [6]
1798 Jacob Bailey, yeoman, and John Boyer, miller, purchased land with a grist mill at a sheriff's public vendu auction of land of Jacob Etter. Dated October 23. Jacob Bailey and wife Susanna sold their part to John Boyer on August 2, 1799. [7]
1798 John, Jacob (perhaps this one or his father), George, and Daniel Bailey were all named in the U.S. direct tax list for Shrewsbury Twp, York County. [8]
1799 Jacob and Susanna Bailey of Shrewsbury Twp, York County, sold land to John Beyer. The land with gristmill had been granted by Michael and Margaret Kleinfelder to Andrew Myer in 1795. John Beyer and Jacob Bailey purchased it jointly. Dated August 2. [9]
1829 Jacob Bailey was buried at Elimsport Cemetery, Elimsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Jacob Bailey was born in 1762. [10] [11]
[1] Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Pennsylvania Archives, Sixth Series, Volume 2 (Muster Rolls Washington) (1906), 694, [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[2] Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Pennsylvania Archives, Sixth Series, Volume 2 (Muster Rolls Washington) (1906), 681, [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[3] George R. Prowell, Continental Congress at York, Pennsylvania and York County in the Revolution (1914), 272, [GoogleBooks].
[4] William Henry Egle, Pennsylvania Archives, Third Series, Volume 21 (York Taxables) (1897), 702, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].
[5] York County, Pennsylvania Church Records to 1800, [AncestryRecords].
[6] York County, Pennsylvania Church Records to 1800, [AncestryRecords].
[7] York County, Pennsylvania, Deed 2R-136, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[8] Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, 1798, Shrewsbury, four tracts, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[9] York County, Pennsylvania, Deed 2R-136, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[10] Find A Grave Memorial 42667073, [FindAGrave].
[11] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].