Bayley

(from Pioneers)

Samuel Bayley (1823–1908) was born in London, England. His parents, Samuel and Rachel (Adams) Bayley, immigrated to Upper Canada in 1832 with their family.

By the mid 1850s, Samuel was living in Warwick Twp. with his wife, Harriett Millen (1839–1932), who was raised around Warwick Village. Sam and Harriett raised their family of thirteen children in Warwick and Plympton Townships.

The oldest child, Esther Adeline Bayley, born in 1857, married John Marriott. They raised their family in Plympton and Enniskillen Townships. J. Thomas Bayley was born about 1859 and made his home in Vancouver, B.C. Mary Ann Bayley, born about 1860, married Mr. Judson and moved to Los Angeles, California. Celia Frances, born in 1862, married Peter Hare and later Mr. Carr. She also moved out of Warwick Twp. Harriett Bayley, born in 1863, married George W. Marriott of Sarnia. Charles (b. 1864) and John (b. 1866) moved away.

Sarah Elizabeth Bayley (b. 1868) married Silas Hayes Jr. They moved from Warwick to Plympton to Enniskillen Twp. with their family. Christina (b. 1870) married Elijah Saunders, and later the widower Archie Dewar. Melissa Bayley (b. 1871) married Archie Dewar (who later married his sister-in-law). Frances (Fanny, b. 1873) married George Withington and moved west. Helen (Nelly, b. 1875) also moved west with her husband Mr. Alexander. Samuel E. (b. 1881) moved to Camlachie with his wife Marion L. Crawford.

Chapter 24 of 25 - Bayley Family

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