Helen BAILEY
b.abt 1837 Onondaga, NY
d.1912 Onondga, NY
married:
Albert EVERINGHAM
parents:
Martin BAILEY
Amy WOODMANSEE
children: EVERINGHAM

  1. William (b.1864 or 1866) (3)
  2. Kittie Sophia (b.1868) (3)
  3. Arthur B. (b.1870) (4)
note: Arthur's DOB was 1871 in the Onondago NY census of 1880 and DOB was 1872 in the 1900 census.
siblings:
BAILEY
  1. Gamaliel Bailey (b.~1830 NY)
  2. Emily Bailey (b.~1834 NY)
  3. Henry Bailey (b.~1843 NY)
  4. Daniel Bailey (b.~1846 NY)
fact sources and writings about this individual:

further research below from Kevin Everingham of MI 2008-2019
Early research clues taken from the Onondaga Centennial, the 1850 Census (below), and a hand written note on the back of a photo of daughter Kitty Everingham. which recorded; "mother was Helen, sister to Jamaliel Bailey, Helen's mother; Amy Woodmansee Bailey"

1840 In the 1840 US census of New York, there are 4 Marin Bailey's living in; New York, NY,.. Wilsons, Niagara, NY, and Hillsdale, Columbia, NY. He could be one of those. He was likely alive until at least 1846.

this looks like the correct family, Amy born about 1805, Helen born abt 1836/7;
1850 US CENSUS New Albion, Cattaraugus, New York (Aug 8th 1850.. family #247).. "Amy Bailey 45, widow,.. Gamaliel Bailey 20, farmer, b.NY,.. Emily Bailey 16,.. Helen Bailey 14,.. Henry Bailey 7,.. Daniel Bailey 4,.. William LaDue 50 farmer."

1855 STATE CENSUS New Albion, Cattaraugus, NY.. (June 20, 1855)
(family #122) Gamael Bailey 24, b.Onondaga, farmer,.. Maryett Bailey 21,.. Austin J. Bailey 2, b.Cattaraugus,.. Orl Leroy Bailey 8/12.
(family #123) Amy Bailey 50 b.RI,.. Emily Bailey 22, b.Onondaga,.. Hellen Bailey 19, b.Onondaga.
(family #124) Varnum Woodmansee 57, b.RI,.. Polly 50, wife,.. John 22,.. Lidelia 18,.. Phineas 16,.. Martha A. 13,.. Heiram 25,.. Eliza 21,.. Edwin 1
Helen's mother Amy died 2 months after this census see cemetery info below.

1855 Tug Hill cemetery, Cattaraugus County, NY,.. "Amy Bailey died 21 Aug 1855,.. Gamaliel J. Bailey d.24 Oct 1892),.. Eliza Baily Woodmansee (b.1834, d.8 Aug 1876)." There are at least 20 WOODMANSEE family burials here.

Helen's brother living next to Joseph 68, & Hannah 64 Woodmansee,
and having James Woodmansee's family living with him;

1860 US CENSUS New Albion, Cattaraugus, NY, (Page 337 family 2632).. "Gamaliel Bailey 29, farmer,.. Mary Ett Bailey 27,.. Austin Baily 8,.. Orwel Bailey 6,.. Ella Bailey 4,.. Norman B. Bailey 2,.. James B. Woodmansee 38,.. Sarah Woodmansee 33,.. Elvira Woodmansee 10,.. Louisa Woodmansee 8,.. Aurillia Woodmansee 6,.. George Woodmansee 4,.. Carlton Woodmansee 2,.. Varnham Woodmansee 67, farmer, b.RI,.. Polly Woodmansee 65, b.NY."

1865 NY STATE CENSUS New Albion, Cattaraugus, NY..(family #289) "Gamaliel Baley 34,.. Maryette Baley 31,.. Austin J. Baley 12,.. Orvel L. Baley 10,.. Ella R. Baley 9,.. Norman B. Baley 6,.. U.Grant Baley 6/12" next family (#290) living next door is James & Sarah Woodmansee and their children.

1912 Lafayette Cemetery Onondaga Co. NY

1923 A "Henry C. Baily" died Oct 31, 1923 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, age 80. His date of birth was 25 September 1843 and he was listed as the son of Martin Bailey. This may or may not be Helen's brother. (no further info)

pg.297 of The Onondaga Centennial

Everingham, Albert, of South Onondaga, is the owner of 196 acres of fine land, devoted to dairying and grain farming. He was born in the town of Fabius, July 24, 1840, and settled on this place in 1850. He is the son of Jerimiah, a native of Cazenovia, who moved into the town of Pompey with his father, Jonathan, at the age of 2. Jonathan was a native of Connecticut, and one of the first settlers of the county. Jerimiah married Sophia French, and their children were William, Mary J, Charles, Marcy, Lucy, Nancy, and Albert. The latter married Helen, daughter of Martin and Amy Baily, and they have three children.

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