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Note: Was a slave owner. ------------------- 1785 Aug 21, - James Watson of Orange Co, NC sells 150 acres on Watson Creek to Thomas Bailiff signed by Rebecca Bailiff, his mother. This indicates that Thomas Bailiff was under age at this time. Witnessed by Thomas Mulhollum, Priest, and Phillip Austin of Orange Co, NC. ------------------- 1790 Jun 24, - Thomas Bailiff marries Elizabeth Baker in Orange Co, NC. Witnessed by Will Bailey. ------------------- 1791 Nov 23, - Thomas Bailiff and wife, Elizabeth, of Orange Co, NC sells 160 acres land on Watson Creek to Joseph Thompson. Witnessed by Will Bailey and James Thompson. Deed book 4 pg 486 ------------------- Plot Map, Orange Co, NC - purchase year 1800 - farm of Thomas Bailiff, between farms of Thomas Baker, his father-in-law, and Robert Baker (farm purchased 1782), Thomas Baker's brother. ------------------- 1801 - Orange Co Tax list (Caswell District): Thomas Bailiff, 86 acres, 1 free poll. ------------------- 1810 Apr 13, - Robert Cate sells 100 acres of land in Chatham Co, NC, on Lick Branch of Turillo Creek to Thomas Bailiff. Both parties lived in Chatham Co, NC. Sale was witnessed by Richard Cate and John Bailiff. ------------------- 1815 - Chatham Co Tax list: Thomas Bailiff taxed on 106 acres on Lick Branch. ------------------- [1815 Chatham Co., NC Tax List - Bailiff, Thomas - 1 wp, 106 acres on Lick Branch adj. Wm. Martin & others, $200, Page 84.] ------------------- 1815 - Chatham Co Tax list: Thomas Bailiff is adj. of 38 acres of Thomas Snipes. ------------------- 1815 Jul 31, - Thomas Bailiff of Chatham Co, NC sells to 86 acres of land in Orange Co, NC lying on the waters of Eno Creek and New Hope Creek joining the land of John Cheeks to William Real of Orange Co, NC. There is no wife signing the deed. Witnesses were Daniel Cloud and Lucy Lloyd. Vol R pg 23 ------------------- 1817 May 31, - Chatham Co, NC. Thomas Bailiff is mentioned several times in the estate settlement and sale of John Baker, husband of Susannah Baker. The following notes were found to be payable to the John Baker estate by Thomas Bailiff: 1 note payable, Jun 3, 1809, $6.00; 1 note payable, Jan 1, 1812, $1.20; 1 note payble, Feb 29, 1812, $20.56; 1 note payable, May 16, 1814, $66.00; 1 note payable, Feb 1, 1816, $19.30; and 1 note payable, Apr 23, 1816, $30.00. Thomas Bailiff was also one of the unconnected freeholders selected to allot to the widow her dower. ------------------- 1818 Feb 23, - Deed William Martin sells 10 acres of land on south side of Haw River and adjacent to the waters of Lick Branch in Chatham Co, NC to Thomas Bailiff who was living in Chatham Co, NC. Sale was witnessed by James Martin. ------------------- 1820 - Census for Chatham Co, NC. Thomas Bailiff, males, 1 (0-10 yrs), 1 (45+ yrs); females, 2 (0-10 yrs), 1 (10-16 yrs), 1 (18-26 yrs). ------------------- 1822 Oct 3, - Deed Thomas Bailiff and wife, Polly, of Chatham Co, NC sells 18 acres on the waters of Rocky River to John Burke of Chatham Co, NC. This was Polly Bailiff's share of the estate of her father Millner Burke. Her mother was Mary Burke. John Burke brought the above deed into court, and it was proven by the oath of Thomas Steel. Vol Y pg 140,141 ------------------- 1823 Mar 15, - Deed Thomas Bailiff sells 116 acres of land on the Lick Branch of Touille Creek in Chatham Co, NC to Henry Martin of Chatham Co, NC. Deed witnessed by Thomas Steel and Peter Pickard. does not include three acres on which the community spring well and meeting house is placed. Vol Z pg 240. ------------------- 1827 Nov 26, - Deed Thomas Bailiff enters 22 acres of land in Smith Co, TN on the ridge between Smith Fork Creek and Bowling Branch in Smith Co, TN. ------------------- 1830 - Census for Smith Co, TN. Thomas Bailiff, males, 1 (10-15 yrs), 1 (60-70 yrs); females, 2 (15-20 yrs), 1 (50-60 yrs). ------------------- 1832 Nov 20, - Thomas Bailiff enters 62 acres of land in Smith Co, TN on the ridge between Smith Fork Creek and Bowling Branch in Smith Co, TN. ------------------- 1835 Sep - Thomas Bayliff of Smith County, TN is authorized by the court to sell the tobacco crop of Sims Mapy and Isaac Mapy living on the Caney Creek, Smith Co, TN should they fail to pay their notes (debt) owed to Andrew M Clecland. Thomas Cate, brother-in-law of Thomas Bailiff, is one of the witnesses. pg 353,354. ------------------- 1835 Sep 18, - Smith Co, TN Deed Bk M pg 353-354. Sims Massey & Isaac Massy to Thomas Bailiff a tract of land on the Caney Fork. ------------------- 1836 May 27, - Smith Co, TN Deed Bk N pg 98. Thomas Bailiff to James Wooten a tract of land. ------------------- 1836 Jun 4, - Smith Co, TN Deed Bk N pg 98-99. Thomas Bailiff to Joseph Wooten a tract of land. ------------------- 1837/1838 - Smith Co, TN tax schedule. Tax, slave property, $150. ------------------- 1837/38 - Smith Co, TN - taxed on a 120 acre farm. ------------------- 1840 - Census for Smith Co, TN. Thomas Bailiff, male, 1 (0-5 yrs), 1 (20-30 yrs), 1 (70-80 yrs); female, 1 (20-30 yrs), 1 (50-60 yrs). ------------------- 1850 - Census for Smith Co, TN. Thomas Bailiff, 81 yrs, NC, blacksmith; Mary, 74 yrs, NC; Mary, 20 yrs, TN. ------------------- 1853 Apr 30, - Smith Co, TN Deed Bk V pg 219-220. Thomas Bailiff to Joel Coffee a tract of land. ------------------- 1853 June 9, - Smith Co, TN Deed Bk W pg ??. Pleasant Gold to Thomas Bailiff a tract of land. ------------------- 1854 - Will of Thomas Bailiff recorded in Smith Co, TN. Will was dated Oct 17, 1846. Wife Mary. Sons John, Robert, Thomas, Samuel. Daughters Elizabeth, Rhebeca Wilky, Nancy, Mary. Granddaughter, "daughter of my daughter, Jane." Settled Jun 15, 1854 Wit: John B Gullick, George J Clements, James Stewart, John Lamberson. Executor, Samuel Bailiff. Probate Apr 1854. ------------------- 1854 Apr - Samuel L Bailiff is appointed by court of Smith Co, TN as executor of Thomas Bailiff's will. ------------------- Mar 29, 1856 - The estate sale of Thomas Bailiff occurred in Smith Co, TN. ------------------- Mary Burke was listed in her father's probate documents (1818 - 1819) as Mary, wife of Thomas Bailiff....which seems to indicate that she and Thomas were married before the year 1821. ["Shirley Webb" <shirlwbb@ktc.com>, 2000] ------------------- 1850 Smith Co Census: 348B 23 Bailiff Thomas 81 N Carolina pg0347b.txt 348B 24 Bailiff Mary 75 N Carolina pg0347b.txt 348B 25 Bailiff Mary 20 Tennessee pg0347b.txt ------------------- Census_Year 1850 [Rootsweb.com 2002] Microfilm # M432-896 State TN County Smith =========================================================================== PAGE_NO LINE_NO LAST_NAME FIRST_NAME AGE BIRTH_PL TEXT FILE =========================================================================== 348B 19 Bailiff George 6 Tennessee pg0347b.txt 348B 20 Bailiff Hellen 4 Tennessee pg0347b.txt 348B 17 Bailiff Martha 37 Tennessee pg0347b.txt 348B 21 Bailiff Martha 1 Tennessee pg0347b.txt 348B 18 Bailiff Mary 8 Tennessee pg0347b.txt 348B 24 Bailiff Mary 75 N Carolina pg0347b.txt 348B 25 Bailiff Mary 20 Tennessee pg0347b.txt 348B 16 Bailiff Samuel 37 N Carolina pg0347b.txt 348B 23 Bailiff Thomas 81 N Carolina pg0347b.txt 348B 22 Bailiff William 24 Tennessee pg0347b.txt *************************************************************************************** CENSUS IMAGES for Smith, TN 1830 are available at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tn/smith/census/1830/ THIS IS AN INDEX SORTED BY LAST NAME. FOR THE COMPLETE CENSUS INFORMATION, OPEN THE FILE IN THE FILE NAME COLUMN. ========================================================== PG# LN# LAST NAME FIRST NAME FILE NAME ========================================================== 117 15 Bailiff John pg0113.txt 117 6 Bailiff Thomas pg0113.txt --------- 1850 US Census name: Thomas Bailiff residence: Smith county, Smith, Tennessee age: 81 years calculated birth year: 1769 birthplace: North Carolina gender: Male film number: 444852 digital gs number: 4202145 image number: 00192 line number: 23 dwelling house number: 567 family number: 567 Household Gender Age Thomas Bailiff M 81y (1769 NC) Mary Bailiff F 75y (1775 NC) Mary Bailiff F 20y (1830 TN) -------------------
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