He married twice. He married Margaret Pettit Cropper in Accomack Co., VA, March 24, 1802.
Margaret was born in Accomack Co., VA May 15, 1784. Margaret was the daughter of John Cropper(Gen.) and Margaret
Pettit. Margaret died December 3, 1824 in Accomack Co., VA, at 40 years of age. He married
Jane Oakley Coward in Accomack Co., VA, December 21, 1826. Jane was born about 1795. Jane was the daughter of
Samuel Coward and Margaret Scarburgh. Jane died 1888 in Richmond, VA, at 93 years of age. Of "Mount Custis."
(Ralph Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore, p982)
Thomas Monteagle Bayly(Col.) and Margaret Pettit Cropper had the following children:
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Henry Custis7 Bayly was born in Accomack Co., VA December 26, 1802.
Henry died October 8, 1821 in Accomack Co., VA, at 18 years of age.
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ii.
Thomas Henry Bayly(Judge) was born in Accomack Co., VA October 11, 1810. (Matthew Wise, The Littleton Heritage,
p. 231) Thomas died June 22, 1856 at 45 years of age. He married Mary Harrison May. Mary was the
daughter of John Fitzhugh May and Margaret Field. He was a judge and congressman. (Whitelaw, p. 1062)
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iii.
Ann Drummond Bayly was born 1811. Ann died November 28, 1841 at 30 years of age. She
married Benjamin M. Miller(Rev.) in Accomack Co., VA, November 11, 1840. (Matthew Wise, "The Littleton Heritage."
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Sally Cropper Bayly was born December 22, 1813. Sally died January 1, 1857 at 43 years of age. She married Peter F. Browne in Accomack Co., VA, November 11, 1839. Peter was born in
Williamsburg, VA November 6, 1813. Peter was the son of John Eaton Browne and Elizabeth Ann Applewaite. (notes of M.K.
Miles) (Matthew Wise, The Littleton Family)
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Elizabeth Wharton Bayly was born in Accomack Co., VA December 6, 1815. Elizabeth died November 22, 1885 at
69 years of age. She married Samuel Melvin. (Matthew Wise, The Littleton Heritage) Her descendants are
continued in "The Littleton Heritage."
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Margaret Pettit Bayly was born June 15, 1818. Margaret died March 18, 1856 at 37 years of age. She married James W. Custis in Accomack Co., VA, October 27, 1840. James was born in Accomack
Co., VA April 11, 1811. James died August 4, 1878 at 67 years of age. James is buried at the Old Custis tract, Deep Creek,
Accomack Co., VA (Mihalyka & Wilson, Graven Stones) (Matthew Wise, The Littleton Heritage) Margaret's descendants can be found in "The
Littleton Heritage."
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William Pettit Bayly was born in Accomack Co., VA June 14, 1820. William died August 26, 1848 at 28 years
of age. He married Elizabeth C. Parramore in Accomack Co., VA, December 2, 1847. Elizabeth
was born April 10, 1828. Elizabeth was the daughter of William R. Parramore and Elizabeth Cassie Custis. Elizabeth died
February 6, 1884 at 55 years of age. Will dated August 25, 1848, probated October 9, 1848.
Thomas Monteagle Bayly(Col.) and Jane Oakley Coward had the following children:
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Samuel T. Bayly was born in Accomack Co., VA about 1827. Samuel was in Richmond, VA in 1853. (Whitelaw)
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Jane Oakley Addison Bayly was born in Accomack Co., VA about 1828. She married
Emsley G. Higginbotham in Richmond, VA, February 24, 1847.
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Rosa F. Bayly was born in Accomack Co., VA about 1829. Rosa was in Richmond, VA in 1853. (Whitelaw)