Born Milledgeville, Ga., Mar. 16, 1845; dau. David Jackson Bailey (captain in Seminole Indian War; mem. Ga. Senate; U.S. Congress; signed ordinance of secession, Col. 30th Ga. Regiment, C.S.A.; philanthropist) and Susan Mary (Grantland) Bailey (granddaughter of Seaton Grantland, editor, Congressman and distinguished in many ways); ed. by tutors, Griffin Coll., Patapsco Inst.;
m. Dec. 5, 1865, Dr. Alfred Hunter Voorhies (officer on Gen. Leonidas Polk's staff, C.S.A.);
children: Marie Robina (Mrs. H. P. Young), Alfred Hunter (deceased), Anna (Mrs. Thomas P. Bishop), Leila (Mrs. Guy T. Scott), Grantland B.
During the war between the States her parents' home was a retreat for sick and wounded from adjacent battlefields. Ex-pres. Southern Industrial Educational Ass'n; former vice-pres.-general United Daughters of Confederacy; charter mem. Francisco Club. Episcopalian. Favors worman suffrage. Democrat. "
("Woman's Who's Who of America", The American Commonwealth Co., 1914 {page 841})
Born Milledgeville, Ga., Mar. 16, 1845; dau. David Jackson Bailey (captain in Seminole Indian War; mem. Ga. Senate; U.S. Congress; signed ordinance of secession, Col. 30th Ga. Regiment, C.S.A.; philanthropist) and Susan Mary (Grantland) Bailey (granddaughter of Seaton Grantland, editor, Congressman and distinguished in many ways); ed. by tutors, Griffin Coll., Patapsco Inst.;
m. Dec. 5, 1865, Dr. Alfred Hunter Voorhies (officer on Gen. Leonidas Polk's staff, C.S.A.);
children: Marie Robina (Mrs. H. P. Young), Alfred Hunter (deceased), Anna (Mrs. Thomas P. Bishop), Leila (Mrs. Guy T. Scott), Grantland B.
During the war between the States her parents' home was a retreat for sick and wounded from adjacent battlefields. Ex-pres. Southern Industrial Educational Ass'n; former vice-pres.-general United Daughters of Confederacy; charter mem. Francisco Club. Episcopalian. Favors worman suffrage. Democrat. "
("Woman's Who's Who of America", The American Commonwealth Co., 1914 {page 841})
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