Thomas Baty

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas Baty was born on 2 January 1795, in Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Henry Baty, was 48 and his mother, Esther Jack, was 32. He married Anne Holmes on 6 December 1838, in Kirklinton, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Colemere, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Leaton, Shropshire, England in 1861. In 1851, his occupation is listed as farmer in Colemere, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. He died on 31 January 1864, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Brigham City Cemetery, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Baty
1795–1864
Anne Holmes
1812–1861
Marriage: 6 December 1838
Esther Baty
1839–1920
Thomas Jackson Baty
1840–1863
Richard Holmes Baty
1841–1896
William Jack Baty
1842–1843
Catherine Baty
1842–1911
Jane Baty
1844–1909
Ann BATY
1847–1875
Elizabeth Baty
1850–1850
William Baty
1851–1914
Elizabeth W Wilson Baty
1851–1920

Sources (54)

  • Thomas Baty, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Thomas Baty, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Thomas Baty, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English (mainly Northumberland): variant of Batey .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Life Sketch of Thomas and Ann Holmes Baty

Thomas and Ann were both born in Shropshire, England, where they lived until they were married and their children were born. There were nine children in the family, namely, Esther, Richard, Jane (my …

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