John [Bailey] and Sarah White had nine children (See Deane), among whom was Joseph (called senior), born in Scituate, Oct., 1679, died Oct. 2, 1747, aged 68 years; married 1703, Jerusha Adams, "probably a descendant of John Adams of the Fortune, 1621," says W. J. Litchfield. He had ten children whose names are given in Litchfield Family in America, in note under Family 14. (See also Deane) He died in Scituate, Oct. 2, 1747. "Mr. Joseph Bailey was chosen Deacon (of the First Church) Nov. 29, 1764." (Scit. Ch. Rec.) He was the son of Joseph.