Luther Rice BAILEY

1837 - 1918  (80 years)

• Name	Luther Rice BAILEY
  Birth	3 May 1837	Virginia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  CWSV	Virginia   [2]
  	Luther enlisted as a Private in Company E. of the 16th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment. The place and date of his enlistment are not noted in his record.
  Death	28 Apr 1918	Luary, Page Co, VA   [2]
  	Luther died in Luray, Virginia on 28 April 1918. He was 5 days shy of his 81st birthday.
  Person ID	I63966	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Jonathan BAILEY,   b. 1778   d. 1866 (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Sarah TUCKER,   b. 24 Nov 1805, Virginia d. 17 Aug 1871 (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	5 Feb 1833  [3]
  Family ID	F2544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary E. (UNKNOWN),   b. Dec 1837, Virginia
  Marriage	c. 1863  [4]
  	The 1910 census notes that Luther and Mary had been married for 47 years.
  Notes	The same census notes that Mary had given birth to 12 children, of whom 9 were living in 1910.
  Children	1. John H. BAILEY,   b. c.1865, Virginia   2. Elizabeth W. BAILEY,   b. c.1868, Virginia   3. Virginia M. BAILEY,   b. c.1869, Virginia   4. Sarah W. BAILEY,   b. c.1872, Virginia   5. Archer Goodwin BAILEY,   b. 20 Jan 1874, Virginia d. 8 Apr 1940 (Age 66 years)   6. Mary D. BAILEY,   b. c.1878, Virginia   7. James M. BAILEY,   b. May 1880, Virginia   8. Clifford Y. BAILEY,   b. May 1884, Virginia   9. Carrie B. BAILEY,   b. Jul 1887, Virginia
  Family ID	F7564	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S3600] 1850 US Census / Bailey, Sarah . [S3602] Luther Rice Bailey entry, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861 - 1865.. [S4117] Thomas, "Bailey Family, Genealogy and History". [S3678] 1910 US Census / Bailey, Archer G.