Thomas (Major Bayley) Bayley
1775/6–1844
Army officer. Major in the Shropshire regiment of the regular militia. Resided at Black Birches, Myddle, Shropshire. A family friend during CD’s youth (known as ‘Major Bayley’).
Sources
Correspondence vol. 1
Standard, 13 February 1844, p. 4
will of Thomas Bayley, Shropshire archives 6241/1/44/1
Bibliography
Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.
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