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FAMILY GROUP RECORD FOR JOHN BAYLOR [COL.]/FRANCES WALKER - WGD-AHD.PAF - MRIN 522 15 Sep 1998 Page 1 of 6
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HUSBAND John BAYLOR [Col.]-1641
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BIRTH: 12 May 1705 PLACE: Walkerton,King & Queen Co.,Virginia
CHR.: PLACE:
MAR.: 2 Jan 1743/1744 PLACE: Yorktown,York Co.,Virginia
DEATH: Apr 1772 PLACE: "Newmarket",Caroline Co.,Virginia
BURIAL: PLACE: Parent Link Type: (B)
FATHER: John BAYLOR-954 MOTHER: Lucy TODD-955
OTHER WIVES: Parents' MRIN: 667
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WIFE Frances WALKER-1642
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BIRTH: PLACE:
CHR.: PLACE:
DEATH: 9 Jul 1783 PLACE: "Newmarket",Caroline Co.,Virginia
BURIAL: PLACE: Parent Link Type: (B)
FATHER: Jacob WALKER-9403 MOTHER:
OTHER HUSBANDS: Parents' MRIN: 1090
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CHILDREN
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1. NAME: Courtney BAYLOR-1654 Parent Link Type: (B)
--- BIRTH: PLACE: ,Virginia
F CHR.: PLACE:
MAR.: PLACE:
DEATH: Mar 1777 PLACE: ,Gloucester Co.,Virginia
BURIAL: PLACE:
SPOUSE: Jasper CLAYTON-1655 MRIN: 1098
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2. NAME: Frances BAYLOR-1657 Parent Link Type: (B)
--- BIRTH: PLACE: ,Virginia
F CHR.: PLACE:
MAR.: PLACE:
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL: PLACE:
SPOUSE: NICHOLSON-1659 MRIN: 1100
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3. NAME: Lucy BAYLOR-1656 Parent Link Type: (B)
--- BIRTH: PLACE: ,Virginia
F CHR.: PLACE:
MAR.: 17 Mar 1764 PLACE: ,Virginia
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL: PLACE:
SPOUSE: John ARMISTEAD [Col.]-5147 MRIN: 1099
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4. NAME: Elizabeth BAYLOR-1658 Parent Link Type: (B)
--- BIRTH: PLACE: ,Virginia
F CHR.: PLACE:
MAR.: PLACE:
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL: PLACE:
SPOUSE:
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5. NAME: John BAYLOR-1644 Parent Link Type: (B)
--- BIRTH: 4 Sep 1750 PLACE: Newmarket,Caroline Co.,Virginia
M CHR.: PLACE:
MAR.: PLACE: London,England
DEATH: 5 Feb 1808 PLACE:
BURIAL: PLACE:
SPOUSE: Frances NORTON-1645 MRIN: 1093
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6. NAME: George W. BAYLOR [Col.]-792 Parent Link Type: (B)
--- BIRTH: 12 Jan 1752 PLACE: Newmarket,Caroline Co.,Virginia
M CHR.: PLACE:
MAR.: 30 May 1778 PLACE: "Mansfield",Spotsylvania Co.,Virginia
DEATH: Mar 1784 PLACE: Bridgetown,Barbadoes,West Indies
BURIAL: PLACE:
SPOUSE: Lucy PAGE-587 MRIN: 398
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Records of: Mrs. A. Christine Davidson Kraft
611 Southcrest Court
St. Joseph, MO 64506
USA (816) 232-0621
Parent Link Types: (B)=Biological, (A)=Adopted, (G)=Guardian, (C)=Challenged, (D)=Disproved
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HUSBAND John BAYLOR [Col.]-1641 Yr of Birth 1705
WIFE Frances WALKER-1642 Yr of Birth
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CHILDREN (continued)
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7. NAME: Walker BAYLOR [,Capt.]-1649 Parent Link Type: (B)
--- BIRTH: PLACE: ,Virginia
M CHR.: PLACE:
MAR.: PLACE:
DEATH: Abt 1823 PLACE: ,Kentucky
BURIAL: PLACE:
SPOUSE: Jane BLEDSOE-1650 MRIN: 1095
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8. NAME: Robert BAYLOR-1646 Parent Link Type: (B)
--- BIRTH: PLACE: ,Virginia
M CHR.: PLACE:
MAR.: PLACE:
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL: PLACE:
SPOUSE: GWYNN-1647 MRIN: 1094
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HUSBAND John BAYLOR [Col.]-1641
NOTES:
(1) "Some Virginia Marriages," by Wulfeck, p.88. Cites: (a) Caroline,
p.369,375.
(2) "Genealogical Abstracts from 18th-Century Virginia Newspapers," by Robert
K. Headley, Jr. (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1987) p.22. Cites: (a)
"The Virginia Gazette," 16 Apr 1772, 23 Jul 1772, 24 Sep 1772. (b)
"Pennsylvania Chronicle," 4 May 1772.
(3) "Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia," by Bishop William
Meade, Vol. II (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1978. Reprint 1857) p.464-
465.
(4) "Old New Kent County - Some Account of the Planters, Plantations, and
Places in King William Co., St. John's Parish," by Malcolm Hart Harris (1977)
p.423,424,425-426,428. FHL #975.5H2har.
(5) "Adventurers of Purse and Person," by John Frederick Dorman (3rd. ed.,
1987) p.120. FHL #975.5 H2j. Cites: (a) Baylor Bible, Caroline Co., VA, 1650-
1906, photocopy, VA State Lib. Handwriting and format show that this is a
19th century copy of earlier records.
(6) "Virginia Historical Magazine," Vol. XXV, p.321-322,324. Cites: (a) Fontaine
MSS, ante, p.89. (b) Dr. John Roy Baylor of Newmarket in "Meade's Old Churches
and Families in Virginia" (1857; rept. 1900; II; 464 et seq.), citing old
paper at Newmarket, the family seat of the Bayulors in Caroline Co., VA. (c)
Manuscript on the Baylor family in possession in 1917 of a Baltimore
descendant of Col. John Baylor of Newmarket, Caroline Co., VA, based upon
additional notes dictated by Dr. John Roy Baylor, 4th in descent from John
and Lucy (Todd) Baylor. (d) "VA Mag." 24, 237.
Birth: (1,3,4,5a,6b,c) 12 May 1705. (1,6c) "Walkerton," King William Co., VA.
(NOTE: The town of Walkerton is currently in King & Queen Co., VA.)
(1,3,4,5a,6a,b,c) s/o John BAYLOR/Lucy TODD. (4) Walkerton. (5) "Newmarket,"
Caroline Co., VA.
Marriage to Frances WALKER: (1,4) Frances WALKER. (1,3,4,6c) 2 Jan 1744,
Yorktown, VA. (3) Lucy WALKER. Her unnamed sister m. at the same time and place
John NORTON of London. (5a) 2 Jan 1743/4.
Death: (1,6c) 6 Apr 1772. (2a,b) At his house in Caroline. Reported in "The VA
Gazette" 16 Apr 1772. (4) 16 Apr 1772. (5a) 3 Apr 1772.
(4) c.1720: Under age at his father's death. His welfare was entrusted to the
guardianship of Col. Augustine MOORE of "Chelsea," his uncle by marriage, and
his uncle Col. Robert BAYLOR, both merchants.
(4,6c) He was placed in school at Putney's Grammar School, England.
(4,6c) Was sent to Caius College, Cambridge, England.
(4) 1726: Returned to VA when he reached his majority.
(3,6c) 1726: Moved to Newmarket, King & Queen Co., VA, later Caroline Co. (3) He
occupied a grant of land made by Robert TRONSDALE in behalf of the King the
year before. The following year Caroline Co. was formed. New Market remained
in possession of the family. (4) In 1726 he was granted a large tract of land
on the upper reaches of the Mattapony River, which the next year fell in the
new county of Caroline. The Caroline Co. plantation was called "Newmarket" and
was owned by the BAYLORs in 1967, lying on the Mattapony River near Bowling
Green above Route 301. (NOTE: In another place in the same source, it states
that the "Newmarket" tract decended to him from his father.) (6c) Occupied a
tract patented by him called "Newmarket." In 1727 Caroline Co. was formed,
"Newmarket" lying within the bounds of the new county.
(4) He developed at "Newmarket" the finest horse farm in VA. He imported the
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best bred horses available which became the aristocrats of VA Turf and Racing.
It is said that in his early days he took some stock in racing, but later he
turned his entire attention to breeding fine horses for the planters of VA. It
was as profitable a business under his management as the tobacco trade had been
under his father, and he added to the large fortune he had inherited. The
horses which he imported and raised at Newmarket became famous, including
"Sober John" and "Fearnaught." (5,6) Leading importer and breeder of
thoroughbred horses in VA.
(6) "He is said to have spent his winters in Caroline Co. and his summers in
Orange Co. where he owned a tract of over 30,000 acres.
(6) 1740-1765: (5) 1742-1765: (3) c.1740-1760: (3,5,6) Burgess for Caroline Co.,
VA. (3) At one election, he received every vote in the county except one.
(3) Between 1740-1760: Built the Episcopal Church at Bowling Green with another
gentleman. The family continued to worship there until the death of the Rev.
Mr. WAUGH, after which time the church had no minister and the building was
destroyed.
(3,5,6) 1752: Commissioned Lieutenant of Orange Co. by Robert DINWIDDIE.
(5) Colonel in the French and Indian War.
(3,6c) Was with Washington at Winchester.
(5,6d) 1770, 19 Feb: Col. John BAYLOR wrote his will. (6d) Appointed, together
with several other "friends," Gegory BAYLOR (son of Col. Robert BAYLOR) his
executor and the guardian of his younger children. Calls himself John BAYLOR
of New Market. He disposed of a large estate.
(4,5,6) 1772, 16 May: (4) John BAYLOR's will left his large estate to his wife
for her lifetime, and then to his son John BAYLOR IV. He named sons John,
George, Robert and Walker; daughters Lucy ARMISTEAD, Fanny, Courteney, Betty;
grandson John BAYLOR. Executors: son John BAYLOR, son-in-law John ARMISTEAD,
Gregory BAYLOR, Nathaniel BURWELL, Edmund PENDLETON, Anthony THORNTON,
Erasmus TAYLOR, James MADISON, James TAYLOR and John SEMPLE. (5,6) Will proved.
(4) At the time of his death his estate had nearly 100 blooded horses.
(2a) 1772, 23 Jul: John ARMISTEAD and Nathaniel BURWELL, executors of the
estate of Col. John BAYLOR, Esq., advertised that they had empowered Edmund
PENDLETON Jr. to settle his estate.
(2a) 1772, 24 Sep: His executors advertised that they would sell 50 choice
blooded horses of his at Caroline Court House.
WIFE Frances WALKER-1642
NOTES:
(1) "Some Virginia Marriages," by Wulfeck, p.87. Cites: (a) Caroline,
p.369,375.
(2) "Genealogical Abstracts from 18th-Century Virginia Newspapers," by Robert
K. Headley, Jr. (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1987) p.22. Cites: (a)
"The Virginia Gazette or American Advertiser," 19 Jul 1783.
(3) "Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia," by Bishop William
Meade, Vol. II (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1978. Reprint 1857) p.464.
(4) "Adventurers of Purse and Person," by John Frederick Dorman (3rd. ed.,
1987) p.120. FHL #975.5 H2j. Cites: (a) Baylor Bible, Caroline Co., VA, 1650-
1906, photocopy, VA State Lib. Handwriting and format show that this is a
19th century copy of earlier records.
(5) "Virginia Historical Magazine," Vol. XXV, p.324. Cites: (a) Manuscript on
the Baylor family in possession in 1917 of a Baltimore descendant of Col. John
Baylor of Newmarket, Caroline Co., VA, based upon additional notes dictated by
Dr. John Roy Baylor, 4th in descent from John and Lucy (Todd) Baylor.
Birth: (1,5a) Frances, d/o Jacob Walker of Elizabeth City Co., VA. (3) Lucy
Walker. Her unnamed sister m. John Norton of London.
Death: (2a,4a) 19 Jul 1783. (2a) Relict of the late Col. John Baylor of New
Market, Caroline Co., VA. (4) "Newmarket," Caroline Co., VA.
CHILD 1 Courtney BAYLOR-1654
NOTES:
(1) "Some Virginia Marriages," by Wulfeck, p.87.
(2) "Virginia Historical Magazine," Vol. XXV, p.324.
(3) "Genealogical Abstracts from 18th-Century Virginia Newspapers," by Robert
K. Headley, Jr. (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1987) p.66. Cites: (a)
"The Virginia Gazette," 21 Mar 1777 supplement.
Birth: (2) d/o John BAYLOR/Frances WALKER.
Marriage to Jasper CLAYTON: (1,2)
Death: (3a) Mrs. CLAYTON, spouse of Jasper CLAYTON Esq. of Gloucester Co.,
death notice dtd 21 Mar 1777.
(2) Educated in England at Croyden, Kent.
CHILD 2 Frances BAYLOR-1657
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(1) "Some Virginia Marriages," by Wulfeck, p.87.
(2) "Virginia Historical Magazine," Vol. XXV, p.324.
Birth: (2) d/o John Baylor/Frances Walker.
Marriage to __ Nicholson: (1,2)
(2) Educated in England.
(2) "Said to have left no issue."
CHILD 3 Lucy BAYLOR-1656
NOTES:
(1) "Some Virginia Marriages," by Wulfeck, p.88.
(2) "Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia," by Bishop William
Meade, Vol. II (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1978. Reprint 1857) p.465-
466.
(3) "Virginia Historical Magazine," Vol. XXV, p.324.
Birth: (2) 3rd daughter. (2,3) d/o John BAYLOR/Frances WALKER.
Marriage to John ARMISTEAD: (1,3) (2) 17 Mar 1764.
(3) Educated in England.
CHILD 4 Elizabeth BAYLOR-1658
NOTES:
(1) "Virginia Historical Magazine," Vol. XXV, p.326.
Birth: (1) d/o John Baylor/Frances Walker.
Never married: (1)
Death: (1) "Is said to have lived to an advanced age."
(1) Educated in England.
CHILD 5 John BAYLOR-1644
NOTES:
(1) "Some Virginia Marriages," by Wulfeck, p.88.
(2) "Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia," by Bishop William
Meade, Vol. II (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1978. Reprint 1857) p.465.
(3) "Virginia Historical Magazine," Vol. XXV, p.326.
(4) "Tidewater Virginia Families," Vol.4, No. 4, Feb/Mar 1996, "Civil
Appointments, 1781-1789, Caroline County," contributed by Minor Tompkins
Weisiger, p.231-239. Transcribed from records of the Executive Dept.,
Commonwealth of VA, Civil Appointments, Research and Information Services
Div., The Library of VA, Richmond, VA.
Birth: (1,2,3) 4 Sep 1750, Newmarket, VA. (1,3) s/o John Baylor/Frances Walker.
(2) s/o John Baylor/Lucy Walker.
Marriage to Frances Norton: (1,2,3) England. She of London, d/o John Norton/
Courtney Walker. Courtney Walker Norton his aunt. (2) His cousin. (3) St.
Olave's, London.
Death: (1,3) 5 Feb 1808. (2) 1808.
(2) c.1762: At age 12, was sent to Putney Grammar School. (3) Educated at
Putney Grammar School.
(2) Went to Cambridge. Was a classmate and associate of Mr. WILBERFORCE. (3)
Educated at Caius College, Cambridge. There is a portrait of him in cap and
gown taken while at Cambridge, which is supposed to have been painted by
Benjamin WEST.
(2) While he was in Europe, the Letters of Junius were published, and for some
reason he felt so deep an interest that he transcribed them as they were
published.
(2) After his marriage, he returned to VA with his wife's brothers (who were
also his cousins), John Hatley Norton, George Norton, and Daniel Norton.
(3) He inherited "Newmarket."
(4) 1784, Dec: John BAYLOR, George BUCKNER Jr. and Paul WOOLFOLK Gent. are
recommended by the Caroline Co. Court to Gov. Patrick HENRY as proper persons
to be added to the Commission of the peace for Caroline County, VA.
(4) 1785, 9 Jun: At a Court held for Caroline County, it was ordered that it]
be represented to his Excellency the Governor that the court finds by some
mistake, three senior members have been left out of the Commission of the
Peace, last sent up, and requesting a new Commission may be sent as by the
annexed list, which included John BAYLOR, John ARMISTEAD, James and John
TAYLOR, George TERRELL, John PAGE, Charles TODD, among others.
(4) 1787, 12-14 Jul: John BAYLOR was present at the Caroline Co. Court.
(4) 1787, 24 Sep: Signed a nomination for Maj. Peyton STERN of Caroline Co. to
be appointed inspector.
(4) 1789, 11 Jun: Was a Gentleman Justice present at the Caroline Co. Court.
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CHILD 6 George W. BAYLOR [Col.]-792
NOTES:
(1) "The Tayloes of Virginia and Allied Families," by W. Randolph Tayloe
(Berryville, VA, 1963) p.72. FHL #929.273 T211t.
(2) "Some Virginia Marriages," by Wulfeck, p.87.
(3) "Pioneer Ohio Newspapers 1793-1810," by Karen Mauer Green (The Frontier
Press, Galveston, TX 1986) p.216. Cites: (a) "Scioto Gazette and
Chillicothe Advertiser," Chillicothe, OH, Mon., 20 Feb 1804.
(4) "Dictionary of American Biography," Vol. 1, ed. by Allen Johnson (Charles
Scribner's Sons, New York, 1964) p.76-77.
(5) "Genealogical Abstracts from 18th-Century Virginia Newspapers," by Robert
K. Headley, Jr. (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1987) p.22. Cites: (a)
"The Virginia Gazette," 12 Jun 1778.
(6) "Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia," by Bishop William
Meade, Vol. II (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1978. Reprint 1857) p.465.
(7) "Virginia Historical Magazine," Vol. XXV, p.326.
Birth: (1,4,6,7) 12 Jan 1752, Newmarket, VA, s/o John Baylor/Frances Walker.
(6) 2nd son.
Marriage to Lucy Page: (1) 1784. (2,7) 30 May 1778. (4) (5a) Marriage reported
in "The VA Gazette," 12 Jun 1778. (6) at "Mansfield." She d/o Mann Page, Esq..
Death: (2,6,7) 1784, Barbadoes. (4) Mar 1784, Bridgetown, Barbados. (6) Died of
pulmonary disease from his injury received during the Revolutionary War.
(4) Early in the Revolutionary War he became one of the military aides of the
commander-in-chief, an appointment possibly due to Washington's personal
acquaintance with Baylor's father. (1) Of Washington's staff.
(4) Served at the Battle of Trenton. (6,7) An aid to Gen. Washington at the
Battle of Trenton.
(4) Directly after the Battle of Trenton, he was sent by Washington to
Congress, bearing the news of the victory, and carrying a captured Hessian
standard. (6) Presented the colors taken at the Battle of Trenton to the
Congress at Philadelphia.
(4) 1776, 27 Dec: Washington wrote a letter to the president of the Congress
highly recommending Baylor. He received the thanks of Congress. John Hancock,
its president, wrote to Washington recommending that Baylor be promoted to the
rank of Colonel and receive the gift of a horse, and these recommendations
were promptly carried into effect. (2,7) Col. in the Revolutionary War.
(4) When Baylor requested the command of a regiment of cavalry, Washington
consented, and wrote him a letter of advice regarding his selection of
officers.
(5a) 1778, Jun: Was of the 3rd Regiment of Light Dragoons.
(4) 1778, 27-28 Sep: His regiment of light horse, called "Mrs. George
Washington's Guards," was cantoned at Old Tappan or Harrington near the
Hackensack River, about 2.5 miles from the main body of troops. The British
Gen. Grey, guided by Tories, attacked the regiment, who were asleep in barns.
Many were killed by bayonet and many others taken prisoner. Baylor was taken
prisoner after being bayoneted through the lungs. Grey was accused of
inhumanity (he had been so accused on previous occassions).
(4) 1778, 19 Oct: Baylor wrote a letter to Washington in justification of his
actions, asserting that his patrols had been cut off and his communications
thereby severed. It does not appear that he was reprimanded.
(4) 1782: Was in command of light troops in the South, and was referred to in
a communication by Laurens as a trustworthy officer. (6) The regiment of horse
which bore his name came into existence from his "patriotic exertions" and
from the freely given pecuniary aid of his elder brother. (7) Commanded a
Virginia Cavalry Regiment bearing his name at the Battle of Yorktown.
(3a) 1804, 20 Feb: Walker Baylor, at Lexington, KY, advertised land for sale
on Paint and Deer Creeks in OH that was entered by Col. George Baylor.
CHILD 7 Walker BAYLOR [,Capt.]-1649
NOTES:
(1) "Some Virginia Marriages," by Wulfeck, p.88. Cites: (a) Caroline, p.376.
(2) "Adams Co., OH Deeds 1797-1806," by T.L.C. Genealogy (Miami Beach, FL,
1990) p.23. Cites: (a) Vol. 4, p.18. (b) Vol. 6, p.500.
(3) "Kentucky Court and Other Records," by Mrs. Wm. B. Ardery (Keystone
Printery, Lexington, KY). (a) Vol. 1, p.19. (b) Vol. 2, p.120.
(4) "Federal Land Series," Vol. 4, pt. 1, by Clifford Neal Smith (American
Library Assoc., Chicago, 1982) p.61. FHL #973.R23s. Cites: (a) VA Military
District of OH, Survey #1692, Book B, p.255.
(5) "Pioneer Ohio Newspapers 1793-1810," by Karen Mauer Green (The Frontier
Press, Galveston, TX 1986) p.121,216. Cites: (a) "The Western Spy and Hamilton
Gazette," Cincinnati, OH, Mon., 28 Sep 1807. (b) "Scioto Gazette and
Chillicothe Advertiser," Chillicothe, OH, Mon., 20 Feb 1804.
(6) "Dictionary of American Biography," Vol. 1, ed. by Allen Johnson (Charles
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Scribner's Sons, New York, 1964) p.77. Biography of his son Robert Emmet
Bledsoe Baylor.(7) "Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia," by Bishop William
Meade, Vol. II (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1978. Reprint 1857) p.465.
(8) "Virginia Historical Magazine," Vol. XXV, p.326.
Birth: (1,7,8) s/o Col. John Baylor/Frances Walker. (7) 4th son. (NOTE: Source
also says that his brother Robert was 4th son.)
Marriage to Jane Bledsoe: (1) d/o Joseph Bledsoe of Caroline Co. (6) d/o Aaron
Bledsoe, a Baptist preacher of VA; sister of Judge Jesse Bledsoe of KY. (7)
Miss Bledsoe. (8)
Death: (3a) Frances N. Metcalf named executor for Walker Baylor, Feb 1823,
Bourbon Co., KY.
(6) A soldier in Washington's army. (7,8) A Captain in the Revolutionary Army.
(7) At Germantown or Brandywine, he was disabled by a spent ball which crushed
his instep. This made him a cripple for life. (8) Wounded at Germantown or
Brandywine.
(3b) 1796, 14 Oct: Joseph Richardson of Caroline Co., VA deeds to Walker Baylor
of Lexington, KY land in Green Co., formerly Jefferson Co., KY.
(2a) 1803, 15 Mar: Walker and Jane Baylor of Fayette Co., KY deed to William
Baylor of Scott Co., KY, for 5 pounds, 250 acres in Adams Co., OH on the
waters of the east fork of White Oak Creek, bounded by Philip Buckner's
survey #2051, the same being part of a survey made for Walker Baylor #3616 for
770 acres in Ohio. Wts. Levi Todd, Fayette Co., KY Clerk.
(5b) 1804, 20 Feb: Walker Baylor, at Lexington, KY, advertised land for sale
on Paint and Deer Creeks in OH that was entered by Col. George Baylor.
(5a) 1807, 28 Sep: Walker Baylor of Bourbon Co., KY reported a runaway slave
in the Cincinnati, OH newspaper.
(2b) 1810, 23 Jan: Walker and Jane Baylor of Bourbon Co., KY deed to James Lamb
of same, for $1.50 per acre, 245 acres in Ohio on White Oak Creek, part of
Walker Baylor's 770 acres, bounded by Philip Buckner, Thomas Waring. Wts.
John Denbin, John K. Sappington, Sis Seydton.
(4) 1000 acres on Big Three Mile Creek, Union Twp., Brown Co., OH was surveyed
and patented to Capt. Walker Baylor on Warrant 628.
CHILD 8 Robert BAYLOR-1646
NOTES:
(1) "Some Virginia Marriages," by Wulfeck, p.88.
(2) "Virginia Genealogies - A Genealogy of the Glassell Family," by Rev.
Horace Edwin Hayden (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1966) p.469.
(3) "Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia," by Bishop William
Meade, Vol. II (Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1978. Reprint 1857) p.465.
(4) "Virginia Historical Magazine," Vol. XXV, p.326.
Birth: (1,3,4) s/o John Baylor/Frances Walker. (3) 4th son.
Marriage to __ Gwynne: (1,2) Miss Gwynne of Gwynne's Island, Gloucester Co.,
VA. (3,4) Miss Gwinn of Gwinn's Island.
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