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Thomas Henry Bayly (1810-1856) —
of Virginia.
Born in Accomack
County, Va., December
11, 1810.
Son of Thomas
Monteagle Bayly.
Member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1836-42; superior court judge in
Virginia, 1842-44; U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1844-56 (7th District 1844-53, 1st
District 1853-56); died in office 1856.
Died in Accomack
County, Va., June 23,
1856 (age 45 years, 195
days).
Interment at Mt. Custis Cemetery; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Thomas Monteagle Bayly (1775-1834) —
of Virginia.
Born in Accomack
County, Va., March 25,
1775.
Democrat. Member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1798-1801, 1819-20, 1826-31; member of
Virginia
state senate, 1801-09; colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of
1812; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 12th District, 1813-15; delegate to
Virginia state constitutional convention, 1829-30.
Died in Accomack
County, Va., January
7, 1834 (age 58 years, 288
days).
Interment at Mt. Custis Cemetery.
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Thomas Henry Bayly Browne (1844-1892) —
also known as Thomas H. B. Browne —
of Accomac, Accomack
County, Va.
Born in Accomac Court House, Accomack
County, Va., February
8, 1844.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; Accomack
County Commonwealth Attorney; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 1st District, 1887-91.
Died in Accomac, Accomack
County, Va., August
27, 1892 (age 48 years, 201
days).
Interment at Mt. Custis Cemetery.
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