FIRST GENERATION

1. William BAYLEY was born in 1583 in England. He died in Jamestown, Virginia.
William Bayley arrived at Jamestown Colony, Virginia, aboard the ship "Prosperous" in May 1610. (Ship Passenger Lists, The South 1538-1825, Boyer, p.10).
In the 1624 "Muster of the Inhabitants in Virginia," Bayley is listed in the "West and Shirley hundred, Charles cities" on 22 Jan 1694 (Hotten, Original lists of Persons of Quality 1600-1700, p. 205).
By the time his son is born, William Bayley had settled along the James River in Henrico County. On an early colonial map, entitled "Curles of the James," his plantation is shown West of Bayley creek on the James River.

Mary UNK was born in England. Mary Bayley arrived at Jamestown colony, Virginia, in 1617 on the ship "George." William BAYLEY and Mary UNK had the following children:

+2 i. Thomas BAYLEY.