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Clarence Lee Bailey (1905 - 1957)

Clarence Lee Bailey
Born in Lawrence, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 30 Sep 1933 in Lawrence, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Died at age 52 in Tulare, California, United Statesmap
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Biography

Clarence was born on September 7, 1905, in Lawrence County, Tennessee. He was the first son of James Bailey and Ora Sandy.

He lived in Tennessee until the mid-forties,[1]when he moved his family to California. He worked as a farm laborer during his youth[2] and as an odd jobs laborer during his later years.[3] He attended school up to the sixth grade.

Clarence married Rosa Lee Melton on September 30, 1933, in Lawrence County.[4] She was the daughter of General Melton and Edith Mayer. Both Clarence and Rosa were living in Leoma at the time.

Clarence was registered in the United States World War II Draft on October 16, 1940. He was described as having brown hair, gray eyes, and a dark complexion. Additionally he was 68" tall and 138 pounds.[5]

He passed away on November 21, 1957, in Tulare County, California.[6] He was buried in the Visalia Public Cemetery.[7]

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  1. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1752; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 87; Description: Civil District 5
  2. ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341995
  3. ↑ Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03912; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 50-16; Description: CIVIL DISTRICT 8 OUTSIDE LAWRENCEBURG CITY S OF U.S. HIGHWAY 64
  4. ↑ Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002; Year: 1929 Jul-1935 May: Marriages 19-20
  5. ↑ National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 11; Name Range: Bailey, Charlie-Baker, Farris
  6. ↑ Place: Tulare; Date: 21 Nov 1957; Social Security: 565013054; State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
  7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233521701/clarence-lee-bailey : accessed 12 December 2021), memorial page for Clarence Lee Bailey (7 Sep 1905–21 Nov 1957), Find A Grave: Memorial #233521701, citing Visalia Public Cemetery, Visalia, Tulare County, California, USA ; Maintained by T. M. Wallner (contributor 49663341) .




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