Life story: Charles Bayliss | Lives of the First World War

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1859

birth Birmingham, Warwickshire United Kingdom Source:9135795 1859

1888

marriage Ellen Kimberley Source:9153647 8th April 1888

1889

children Nellie Source:9152632 1889

1890

children Charles Source:9152632 1890

1893

children Berty Source:9152632 1893

1896

children Eva Source:9152632 1896

1901

employment Engineers packer Source:9152632 1901

1901

location 7, Stoke Street, Birmingham United Kingdom their own address Source:9152632 1901

1911

employment labourer at milling engineers Source:9153616 1911

1917

service British Army Acting Lance Corporal WR/351127 Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport and Docks Source:9152723 23rd August 1917 - 10th July 1918

1917

employment machine belt maker Source:9152711 August 1917

enlistment Birmingham United Kingdom Source:9152623

1918

death Not War Related 1. Disease of valves of heart 2. Fatty degeneration of cardiac muscle 3. Syncope Portbury, Somerset United Kingdom Source:9135793 Source:9152730 10th July 1918

burial Easton-In-Gordano (st. George) Churchyard CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somerset United Kingdom South-West corner Source:9135793

sibling Elizabeth Saunders Bayliss Source:9152734

sibling Alice Parker Balyliss Source:9152734

sibling William Bayliss Source:9152733

sibling Edward Bayliss Source:9152733

Details

Names

Type	Name
First Names	Charles
Initials	C
Last Name	Bayliss
Source	9135790

Gender

Gender	Source
Male

Locations

Address	Country	Type	Date	Source
7, Stoke Street, Birmingham	United Kingdom	their own address	known 1901

Military Service

Service	Number	Unit	Section	Rank	Source
British Army	WR/351127	Royal Engineers	Inland Water Transport and Docks	Acting Lance Corporal

Family

Children

Name	Relationship	Dates
Nellie	daughter	1889
Charles	son	1890
Berty	son	1893
Eva	daughter	1896

Parents

Name	Relationship	Dates	Source
John Bayliss	father

Siblings

Name	Relationship	Dates	Source
Elizabeth Saunders nee Bayliss	sister
Alice Parker nee Balyliss	sister
William Bayliss	brother
Edward Bayliss	brother

Spouse

Name	Relationship	Dates	Source
Ellen Kimberley	wife	8th April 1888

Physical

Complexion	Eyes	Hair	Source

Date	Height	Source
1917-08-21	5'5"

Media

Enlistment medical

British Army Service Records (Burnt Records) medical report on enlistment. Image from 'Lives' IWM.

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Military history

British Army Service Records (Burnt Records) military history. Image from 'Lives' IWM.

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Statement of service

British Army Service Records (Burnt Records) statement of service. Image from 'Lives' IWM.

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Service record

British Army Service Records (Burnt Records) statement of service. Image from 'Lives' IWM.

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Casualty report

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Casualty report 2

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Death of Soldier 1

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Death of Soldier 2

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Death of soldier 3

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Death of Soldier 4

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Medical report on death

British Army Service Records (Burnt Records) medical report on death and post mortem. Image from 'Lives' IWM.

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Relatives of deceased 1

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Relatives 2

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Relatives 3

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Relatives 4

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Remains

British Army Service Records (Burnt Records). Image from 'Lives' IWM.

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Report from Pill

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Telegram

British Army Service Records (Burnt Records). Image from 'Lives' IWM.

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Widows pension

British Army Service Records (Burnt Records) . Image from 'Lives' IWM.

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Bayliss family 1911

The 1911 census from ancestry.com where the family are wrongly listed under the surname of Bayley

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Bayliss family, 1911, detail

1911 Census detail from ancestry.com

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Bayliss family 1911, detail 2

1911 census detail, image from ancestry.co.uk

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Marriage

Marriage entry. Image from ancestry.co.uk

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Bayliss Weaver

Bayliss Weaver marriage

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Enlistment papers of son

Enlistment papers of son Charles Edwin Bayliss. Image from ancestry.co.uk

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Church Parish Register heading for St.Marks

Church Parish Marriage Register in which daughter Eva's marriage is entered.

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Entry in parish marriage register

Parish entry of daughter Eva's marriage. Address given is the same as on Charles' army papers.

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Discharge of son Charles Edwin 1.

Discharge of son Charles Edwin 1916. Image from ancestry.co.uk

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Discharge of son Charles Edwin 2.

Discharge of son Charles Edwin bottom part of form. Image from ancestry.co.uk

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Communities

Royal Engineers: Inland Water Transport and Docks

Royal Engineers: Inland Water Transport and Docks

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Official Records

Title	Connected by	More information
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription	Andrew13060
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription	Andrew13060
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription	Susan26537
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription	Susan26537
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription	Susan26537
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription	Susan26537
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription	Susan26537
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription	Susan26537

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Multimedia

Title	Connected by	More information
Enlistment medical	Susan26537
Military history	Susan26537
Statement of service	Susan26537
Service record	Susan26537
Casualty report	Susan26537
Casualty report 2	Susan26537
Death of Soldier 1	Susan26537
Death of Soldier 2	Susan26537
Death of soldier 3	Susan26537
Death of Soldier 4	Susan26537
Medical report on death	Susan26537
Relatives of deceased 1	Susan26537
Relatives 2	Susan26537
Relatives 3	Susan26537
Relatives 4	Susan26537
Remains	Susan26537
Report from Pill	Susan26537
Telegram	Susan26537
Widows pension	Susan26537
Bayliss family 1911	Susan26537
Bayliss family, 1911, detail	Susan26537
Bayliss family 1911, detail 2	Susan26537
Marriage	Susan26537
Bayliss Weaver	Susan26537
Enlistment papers of son	Susan26537
Church Parish Register heading for St.Marks	Susan26537
Entry in parish marriage register	Susan26537
Discharge of son Charles Edwin 1.	Susan26537
Discharge of son Charles Edwin 2.	Susan26537

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