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[November 17 on death
certificate. 18th from
cemetery marker - LHR]
Born: April 20,
1893
Pisgah Forest,
Transylvania County,
NC
Died: February
13, 1969
Pisgah Forest,
Transylvania County,
NC
Died: November
8, 1980
Shelby Care Center,
Shelby, Cleveland County,
North Carolina
Buried: Boylston
Baptist Cemetery
Henderson County, North
Carolina*
Buried: Boylston
Baptist Cemetery
Henderson County, North
Carolina
Parents:
William Asbury Baynard
(1869 - 1961)
Minnie A. Townsend
Parents:
Jake Simpson
Mary Jane McKinney
Married:
[*The
creation of Transylvania
County divided the Boylston
community between Henderson
and Transylvania
Counties. This
Boylston Baptist Church and
cemetery is within a half
mile of the county line -
LHR]
June 26, 1924, Boyd
Township, Transylvania County,
North Carolina
Died
June 30, 1924, Boyd
Township, Transylvania County,
North Carolina
Buried
Boylston Baptist
Cemetery, Henderson County,
North Carolina
[Cemetery marker
has dates 27 JUN 1924 to 02 JUL
1924. Information above is from
the birth and death
certificates signed by Dr. A.
S. Lyday who personally
attended to this premature
child during his brief life. -
LHR]
1910,
Thirteenth Federal
Population Census of the United
States [from microfilm
copy]
SD 10, ED 154, 7A,
Dwelling # 76, Boyd Township,
Transylvania County, North
Carolina
Name
Description
Simpson, Jacob
L.
Head, male, white,
60, first marriage of 31 years,
born in North Carolina, father
born in South Carolina, Mother
born in North Carolina, farmer
on own farm, able to read and
write, owns home free of
mortgage.
- Mary
J
Wife, female,
white, 46, first marriage of 31
years, 12 children, 10 living,
NC, NC, NC, able to r &
w.
- Jonas
E.
Son, male, white,
29, single, NC, NC, NC, Farm
Labor on home farm, able to
read & write.
-
Lillie
Daughter, female,
white, 25, single, NC, NC, NC,
able to read & write
-
Eli
Son, male, white,
19, single, NC, NC, NC, farm
labor on home farm, able to
read & write, attended
school
-
Millie
Daughter, female,
white, 16, single, NC, NC, NC,
able to read & write,
attended school.
-
Louis
Son, male, white,
14, single, NC, NC, NC, able to
read & write, attended
school.
-
Jesse
Son, male, white,
8, single, NC, NC, NC, able to
read but not write, attended
school.
-
Lessie
Daughter, female,
white, 8, single, NC, NC, NC,
able to read & write,
attended school.
-
Leota
Daughter, female,
white, 5 single, NC, NC, NC
unable to read or write - did
not attend school.
Added 29
April 2003, submitted by
Linda Hoxit
Raxter
1910,
Thirteenth Federal
Population Census of the United
States [from microfilm
copy]
SD 10, ED 154, 7A,
Dwelling # 77, Boyd Township,
Transylvania County, North
Carolina
Name
Description
Baynard, William
A.
Head, male, white,
41, first marriage of 21 years,
born in North Carolina, father
born in North Carolina, mother
born on North Carolina, Farmer
on own farm, able to read &
write, owns farm free of
mortgage.
-
Minta
Wife, female,
white, 41, first marriage of 21
years, 7 children, 7 lving, NC,
NC, NC, able to read &
write.
-
Lenny
Daughter, female,
white, 20, single, NC, NC, NC,
able to read & write,
attended school.
-
Marshall
Son, male, white,
19, single, NC, NC, NC, farm
laborer on home farm, able to
read & write, attended
school. [Census error -
this is Marson Baynard -
LHR].
-
Clifford
Son, male, white,
15, single, NC, NC, NC, farm
labor on home farm, able to
read & write, attended
school.
-
Carlis
Son, male, white,
13, single, NC, NC, NC, farm
laborer on home farm, able to
read but not write, attended
school.
- May
Belle
Daughter, female,
7, single, NC, NC, NC, able to
read & write, attended
school.
-
Dora
Daughter, female,
5, single, NC, NC, NC, able to
read but not write, attended
school.
-
Cleo
Daughter, female,
1, NC, NC, NC.
Added 29
April 2003, submitted by
Linda Hoxit
Raxter
1920,
Fourteenth Federal
Population Census of the United
States [from microfilm
copy]
Dwelling # 148,
Boylston Road, Boyd Township,
Transylvania County, North
Carolina
Name
Description
Baynard,
Morrison
Head, owns home,
free of mortgage, male, white,
30, married, able to read &
write, born in North Carolina,
father born in North Carolina,
mother born in North Carolina,
farmer employed in general
farming.
-
Millie
Wife, female,
white, 26, married, able to r
& w, NC, NC, NC.
-
Eveline
Daughter, female,
white, 6, single, NC, NC,
NC.
-
Leory
Son, male, white, 3
1/2, single, NC, NC, NC.
-
Telmer
Daughter, female,
8/12, single, NC, NC, NC.
Added 29
April 2003, submitted by
Linda Hoxit
Raxter
1930,
Fifteenth Federal Population
Census of the United
States [from
microfilm copy]
Dwelling # 150,
Boyd Township, Transylvania
County, North Carolina
Name
Description
Baynard,
Marson
Head, Owns home
worth $1500, male, white, 39,
married at age 20, able to read
and write, born in North
Carolina, father born in North
Carolina, mother born in North
Carolina, employed as a
laborer.
-
Millie
Wife, female,
white, 37, married at age
18, able to r & w, NC, NC,
NC.
-
Evyland
Daughter, female,
white, 17, single, attended
school, able to r & w, NC,
NC, NC.
-
Lura
Daughter, female,
white, 13, single, attended
school, able to r & w, NC,
NC, NC [Census error - This is
Marson Leora Baynard, a male
son - LHR]
-
Thelma
Daughter, female,
white, 10, single, attended
school, able to r & w, NC,
NC, NC.
-
Marie
Daughter, female,
white, 8, single, NC, NC,
NC.
- J.
B.
Son, male, white,
11/12, single, NC, NC, NC.
Added 29
APR 2003, submitted by
Linda Hoxit
Raxter
Transylvania
County, North Carolina Registry -
Deed
from Grantor
T. J.
Hollingsworth and M. A.
Hollingsworth, Transylvania
County, NC
to Grantee
W. A. Baynard
and W. M. Baynard, Transylvania
County, North Carolina
Notes
$540, 65 acres
+/-. Boyd Township on both
sides of Turkey Creek.
Adjoining Hollingsworth corner,
Vanderbilt corner, Springhead, J.
S. Boggs Line, Surrett line, G. W.
Wilson line.
Book 37 p
116
Signed T. J.
Hollingsworth and M. A. (x)
Hollingsworth
Disposition
28 OCT 1946 to W.
M. Baynard and wife Millie Baynard,
Book 91,
Page 75.
Added 29
April 2003, submitted by
Linda Hoxit
Raxter
Transylvania
County, North Carolina Registry -
Deed
from Grantor
L. J.
Wilson, Transylvania
County, North Carolina
to Grantee
W. A.
Baynard and wife M. A
Baynard, Morrison
Baynard and wife D. M.
Baynard, Transylvania
County, North Carolina
Notes
$5.00 and other
considerations for 74.85 acres
+/-. East side of creek
[creek is not named in descriptions
- LHR]. Adjoining Alexander
Hollingsworth line.
Book 69 p
10
Signed L. J.
Wilson
Disposition
28 OCT 1946 to W.
M. Baynard and wife Millie Baynard,
Book 91,
Page 75.
Added 29
April 2003, submitted by
Linda Hoxit
Raxter
Transylvania
County, North Carolina Registry -
Deed
from Grantor
W. A.
Baynard, widower,
Transylvania County, North
Carolina
to Grantee
W. M.
Baynard and wife Millie
Baynard, Transylvania
County, North Carolina
Book 91 p
75
$10 and other good and valuable
considerations for two tracts.
Tract 1:
Both sides of Turkey
Creek. Kemp and
Hollingsworth corner,
Vanderbilt corner, J. S.
Boggs line, G. W. Young
line. 65 acres
+/-. Described in
deed from T. J.
Hollingsworth and M. A.
Hollingsworth to W. A.
Baynard and wife May 1,
1916 Book 37 page
116.
Tract 2
Adjoining Alexander
Hollingsworth line.
74.85 acres +/-.
Described in deed from L.
J. Wilson to W. A. Baynard
and wife and Morrison
Baynard and wife June 1,
1926 Book 69 p
10.
Added 29
April 2003, submitted by
Linda Hoxit
Raxter
Transylvania
County, North Carolina Registry -
Deed
from Grantor
T. J.
Wilson and wife Nell
Wilson, Transylvania
County, North Carolina
to Grantee
Marson
Baynard and wife Millie
Baynard, Transylvania
County, North Carolina
Bk 102 p
234
$1 and other good
and valuable considerations.
Adjoining Pisgah National Forest,
old Hollingsworth line, East Prong
of Turkey Creek, Ashe branch.
The remainder of the G. W. Wilson
land.
Added 29
April 2003, submitted by
Linda Hoxit
Raxter
Morrison Baynard
and family interviewed by A. T.
Long.
Up Hominy
Creek, American Life
Histories, Manuscripts from the
Federal Writers Project 1936 -
1940. [Note - the life
histories were often heavily
embellished in their
writing. See important
information about using oral
history in research.]
Added 29
April 2003, submitted by
Linda Hoxit
Raxter
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