Jon Deshi Baisy (1971 - 1978)

Ancestors

Biography

Jon was born in 1971. He was the son of James Baisy and Shirley Gulley. He died with his mother and his siblings in Jonestown, Guyana on 18 November 1978 when Jim Jones ordered the "revolutionary suicide" of Peoples Temple members. His body was unidentified and is believed to be buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Oakland, California.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Department of Religious Studies at San Diego State University. (2018). "Where were the people who died in Guyana buried?" from Alternative Considerations of Jonestown & Peoples Temple. https://jonestown.sdsu.edu/?page_id=87578

• "California Birth Index, 1905-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VLS3-G9T : 27 November 2014), Baisy, 27 Sep 1971; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento.
• Department of Religious Studies at San Diego State University. (2018). Alternative Considerations of Jonestown & Peoples Temple. https://jonestown.sdsu.edu/
  • Death record
  • Shirley Mae Wilson Baisy Family Tree
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVJ-N3RN : 13 December 2015), Jon Deshi Baisy, 1978; Burial, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States of America, Evergreen Cemetery; citing Find A Grave: Memorial #17591949.