Edward Baylis

  Notes:

Baylis family long settled in Painswick. Millers.

1841 Census; few possibles, but non are accountants or living in Cheltenham or Liverpool. Best bet is probably living in Vincent St., Bethnal Green aged 48, Landowner. Children;
ELIZABETH, 16
William, 14
Thomas 6
But not sure enough to enter William and Thomas as sons.

1851 Census; Married (but wife and 2 dau living in Liverpool), living as head, aged 56, at 2 Bath Parade, Cheltenham, Glos with sister (Albinia, unmarried, 59, Painswick) and dau (Elizabeth). Occupation; Accountant.

1861 Census; Widower, living as head, aged 66, at 24 Bath Parade, Cheltenham, Glos with sister (Albinia, unmarried, 70, Painswick), dau (Elizabeth A), grandau (Elizabeth King), servant and a lodger (Mary Foxton, 61, Landed Proprietor). Occupation; Accountant.

Court case; (National Archives);
Cause number: 1861 B2.
Short title: Baylis v Powis.
Documents: Bill only.
Plaintiffs: Edward Baylis and others - suing his brother in law and nephews and nieces !
Defendants: Charles Horlick Powis, Ann Powis his wife, Isabel Ann Powis, Ann Maria Powis, Charles William Powis, Emma Powis, Henry Herbert Powis and Katherine Powis, Henry Samuel Powis, Henrietta Powis his wife, Sophia Harris, John Horlick Harris, Charles Devall and Naomi Maria Devall his wife. Provincial solicitor employed in Gloucestershire.

1871 Census; Widower, living as head, aged 77, at 24 Bath Parade, Cheltenham, Glos with sister (Albinia, unm, 81, Painswick), dau Elizabeth, servant and 2 lodgers. Occupation; Accountant.

Found death record, says born ~1793 = match.

Edward married Elizabeth Powis, daughter of William# Powis and Ann# Horlick. (Elizabeth Powis was born in 1796 in Greenwich, Kent and died Q1 1854 in West Derby, Liverpool, Lancs.)