Joseph Baylis (1792–1828)
Joseph Thomas was born on 12 September 1792 aboard the Bellona which was en route to Sydney. The identity of his father is unknown. He later took the surname of his stepfather, John Baylis. He married Ann Craft/Croft on 20 June 1814. In the 1822 Muster he was listed as renting six acres at Windsor. From about 1822 he worked as a sawyer. He died on 25 December 1828 at Richmond.
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Baylis, Ann (wife)
- Baylis, Elizabeth (mother)
- Baylis, John (stepfather)
- Craft, Elizabeth (mother-in-law)
- Craft, Samuel (father-in-law)
- Baylis, William (half-brother)
- Baylis, John Thomas (half-brother)
- Croft, Rosanna (sister-in-law)
- Baylis, Sarah (sister-in-law)
- Croft, Ann (sister-in-law)
- Croft, William (brother-in-law)
- Davies, Rachael (aunt by marriage)
- Davies, Evan (uncle by marriage)
- Whittaker, Anna Maria (niece)
- Whittaker, Charles (nephew by marriage)
Citation details
'Baylis, Joseph (1792–1828)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/baylis-joseph-30117/text37383, accessed 20 April 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Thomas, Joseph
Birth
Death
25 December,
1828
(aged 36)
Richmond,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
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