Family History
Six Immigrants to Buffalo, New York
These six immigrants, their families and many of their descendants lived in Buffalo, New York. Would like to contact other descendants or anyone who has information about these people or any of their descendants.
George M. Bailey (1862 - 1920)George Milroy Bailey was born in Ogdensburg, New York, October 8, 1862, son of Roswell Conant Bailey and Mary Ann Pearson. The family soon removed to Lockport, New York, where he learned the printer's trade. In 1879 he went to New York City where he worked at his trade for three years before joining the staff of the New York Star as a reporter and later that of the New York Herald. In 1886 he removed to Buffalo, New York and became assistant city editor of the Buffalo Morning Express.
Caleb Rich (1750 - 1821)Caleb Rich, a rural radical evangelical prophet, has been called "the most important native New England Universalist leader" (Marini, 1982) and was one of the founders of the denomination. By the end of the eighteenth century, Caleb Rich had laid the theological and institutional foundation for the growth of the Universalist denomination in the New England interior.