Samuel Christian Bailey
 

Kentucky Post, Thursday, 5 February 1903, page 5

Circuit Judge Hodge, of Newport, has appointed Attorney Samuel C Bailey as Trustee of the Taylor estate in Campbell County, to succeed the late W H Harton, who died a few weeks ago,. The affairs of the estate will wind up in a short time, as there is very little outstanding to close up.

The estate at one time was about the largest in Newport when the late Gen. Taylor died. Since that time the property he left has been sold and the entire eastern portion of Newport beyond Washington has been built up.

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Note: Samuel Christian Bailey was born 28 Jan 1863 in Richmond Va. the son of Samuel M & Mary W (Beene). He was married to Georgiana Hodge, daughter of George Hodge. Samuel died 6 July 1916 at St Elizabeth Hospital in Covington and was buried in the Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond Va.

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Kentucky Post, Thursday, 6 July 1916, page 1

Samuel Bailey, well known Newport attorney, died at St Elizabeth Hospital, Covington at 4 am Thursday after a lingering illness.

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Kentucky Post, Friday, 7 July 1916, page 1

A beautiful blanket of roses adorned the casket in which was borne the remains of Samuel Bailey, beloved Newport attorney, and honorary member of the Campbell co. Bar Association. Service was conducted by Rev Lester Leake Riley in St Paul Episcopal Church, Court pl. Newport at 10:45 am Friday. The following lawyers of the deceased choice carried the casket;

Brent Spence, Aubrey Barbour, James C Wright, Courtland T Baker, E E Kelley, C W Yungblut, Shaler Berry and Hubbard Schwartz.

The cortege passed from the church to the C&O station where the body was placed on a train for Richmond Va. the burial place. Samuel Bailey leaves a widow and son, a sister and a brother, and lived at 410 York st.

 

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