George Henry Baylis (1846)

Born 24 Mar 1846 in Newington, Surrey, London, England

Ancestors

Husband of Clara Emma McMillan Chappell — married 1877 in Wellington, New Zealand

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Biography

Birth

George was born on the 24 March 1846. He is the son of George Baylis and Mary Yarranton. ^{[1] [2]}

Baptism

George was baptized on 17 March 1846 at St Saviour, Southwark, London, England. He was baptized the same day as his sister Mary Ann Eliza Baylis who was 2 years older than him. ^[2]

1851 - George, age 5 at the time of the Census, was staying with his Uncle, William H Cupit and Aunt Ann Cupit at Camberwell, Surrey, England. ^[3]

1861 - The Census taker spelled the family surname wrong but George, age 15, was living with his parents George Baylis (age 43) and Mary Yarranton (age 41) in Lambeth, England; along with his siblings, William J. Baylis (age 12), Emily A. Baylis (age 10), Richard A. Baylis (age 7), Ann B Baylis (age 5), Thomas B Baylis (age 1). Young as he is George is already employed, he is a Shop Messenger. ^[4]

1871 - George's mother Mary (Yarranton) Baylis passed away in Lambeth, London, Surrey, England.

Sometime between he had followed his father and siblings, emigrating to New Zealand, where he met his future spouse.

1877 - George married Clara Emma McMillan Chappell in Wellington, New Zealand. ^[5]

Sources

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1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2658-H5Y : 1 October 2014), George Henry Baylis, 1846; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, St. George Southwark, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} "London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917"; “Baptism Record,”Database Online with Digital copy of Church Baptism Register, Ancestry [1]  : (accessed 29 Oct 2019), George Henry Baylis, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p92/sav/3017, St Saviour, Southwark, London. England
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGGJ-D6W : 9 November 2019), George H Baylis in household of William H Cupit, Camberwell, Surrey, England; citing Camberwell, Surrey, England, p. 12, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Data imaged from The National Archives, London, England.; Class: RG 9; Piece: 352; Folio: 193; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542621 [database on-line]. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Free Ancestry Image (accessed: 30 Sept 2020}
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Marriage Registration, | "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", (digital index), New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs . ; (accessed 3 March 2022), Reg No:-1877/931 BRIDE: Clara Emma McMillan Chappell GROOM: George Henry Baylis.