Eleanor Bailey

    Eleanor Bailey was also known as Nellie Hale. She was born on Saturday, 15 February 1879 at London, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada. She and William Hale, son of Alfred Hale and Ann Payne, were married by Pastor John Reid on Wednesday, 30 June 1897 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA. He was 24, white, living in Detroit, born Canada, cigar maker. She was 20, white, living in Detroit, born Canada. Annie Niblock and Mary Reid witnessed the marriage. She appeared on the census of Wednesday, 10 April 1901 in the household of Alfred Hale at London, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada. She is listed as: Hale, Nellie, female, white, daughter in law, married (?), born Febry 25 1877 in Ontario, age 24, of English origin, Canadian, Methodist, cigar maker, earned $380, able to read, write and speak English. She appeared on the census of Friday, 9 June 1911 in the household of Alfred Hale at 362 Grey Street, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada. She was recorded as: Hale, Nellie, female, daughter in law, married, born Feb 1880 in Ontario, age 31, of English origin, Canadian, Methodist, able to read, write and speak English.
     Eleanor died on Tuesday, 13 November 1928 at 1420 Victoria Ave, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 49 years, 8 months and 29 days due to myocarditis, caused by arthritis deformans. Dr. J. F. Campbell witnessed the death. William Hale was listed as the informant. She was buried on Thursday, 15 November 1928 in London, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada.