Thomas Paynter Bayless 5th Generation decendant of Joseph Bayless
Thomas Paynter Bayless 5th Generation decendant of Joseph Bayless
Our Bayless connection is from Catlettsburg, Boyd Co., Kentucky. However, their roots stretch back to England. Thomas Paynter Bayless (1892-1969) was married three times and fathered six children from his first two marriages.
Marriage #1: Florence Fillmore (d:1922-23 Boyd Co.,KY)
Children: George Thomas Bayless (d:1919-20 age 2)
+Vina Marie Bayless (1921-1989)
Opal Bayless (1922-23 age 6 months)
Marriage #2: Rebecca "Bess" Fillmore (sister to Florence)
Children: Charles Bayless (b:1924)
Edna Marie Bayless (b:1926)
Thomas Paynter Bayless Jr (b:1928)
Marriage #3: Mamiel Kathleen Hensley
Children: None
Vina Marie Bayless married Raymond Saunders Wells (abt: 1940)
Children of Vina and Raymond Wells:
+ Thomas Raymond Wells (1941)
Donna Marie Wells (1943)
Vina and Raymond divorced abt 1945.
JOSEPH BAYLESS b: England
Children of Joseph:
Charles(b: abt 1789)
+Richard (1791-1872)
Isreal
Joseph
RICHARD BAYLESS married Rachell Campbell
Children of Richard and Rachell:
+Nelson (abt. 1820)
Isreal Perry (abt.1823)
Amos (abt. 1827)
Issac Newton (1829-1906)
Joseph (abt. 1832-d: 1900)
Mary Jane (abt. 1834)
Elizabeth (abt. 1835)
Matilda (abt. 1838)
Herman.
NELSON BAYLESS married Elizabeth Poston
Children of Nelson and Elizabeth:
Mary (abt. 1844)
+George William (1848)
William (abt.1850)
Newman (1851)
GEORGE WILLIAM BAYLESS married Nancy S. Kitter
Children of George and Nancy:
Minne Mae (1875-1933)
Charles (1877-?)
Emmie E. (1881-1931)
Grace (1883-1963)
+Thomas Paynter (1892-1969)
Sherman (1895-1974)
Some of this information was gathered from research material belonging to Michael Bayless. A full genealogy chart of the decendants of Joseph Bayless can be reviewed at the site belonging to Michael Bayless at http://members.aol.com/spydermyk/index.html