Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2025 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== History of Northern Wisconsin pub: The Western Historical Company, Chicago, 1881 [page 186] F. A. BAILEY, Assistant Postmaster, Sherwood. Born in Thompson, Conn., in 1809. When a boy he worked in the cotton factories, and afterwards on a farm. In 1829 he learned the carpenter's trade, at which he worked for a number of years. He then went into a clock factory, and from there to an axle factory. Then came here in 1868, and settled on a farm of thirty acres. In 1837 he married Miss SORINA J. MOSES, of Howington, Conn. They had three children, only one now living, GEORGE O., now Post- master and Notary Public. ===========================================================================