Thomas
Francis
(Thomas F.)
Bayard
Jr.
Born in Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Francis Bayard Sr.
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Mabel (Bayard) Warren [half]
Husband of
Elizabeth Bradford (du Pont) Bayard
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Elizabeth du Pont (Bayard) Weedon, Thomas Francis Bayard III, Ellen Lee (Bayard) Kennelly, James Asheton Bayard and Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard
Died
at age 74
in Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Profile last modified
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Thomas F. Bayard Jr. is Notable.
| Preceded by T. Coleman du Pont |
Thomas F. Bayard, Jr. US Senator (Class 1) from Delaware  |
Succeeded by John G. Townsend, Jr. |
Biography
Bayard was born in Wilmington, Delaware, son of U.S. Senator Thomas F. Bayard Sr. and grandson of U.S. Senator James A. Bayard Jr. In 1908, he married Elizabeth Bradford du Pont on October 4, 1908, and they had five children, Elizabeth, Thomas, Ellen, James, and Alexis. They were members of the Episcopal Church.[1]
Bayard died at Wilmington and is buried there in the Old Swedes Episcopal Church Cemetery. His son, Alexis I. du Pont Bayard, served as Lieutenant Governor of Delaware from 1949 to 1953.
He is the namesake of the town of Bayard, West Virginia.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Thomas F. Bayard, Jr. on Wikipedia
- ↑ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 98. cited by Wikipedia]
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