Edgar Bayliss
Berryville man named in December 1923 as the husband of Mrs. Rosa Lee Bayliss, who died at 35 after an operation.
What the sources support
The Clarke Courier of December 6, 1923 reports that Mrs. Rosa Lee Bayliss, 35, wife of Edgar Bayliss of Berryville and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas N. Johnson, died at the Winchester Memorial Hospital after an operation for appendicitis.
See the source and its limits
The Clarke Courier of December 6, 1923 reports that Mrs. Rosa Lee Bayliss, 35, wife of Edgar Bayliss of Berryville and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas N. Johnson, died at the Winchester Memorial Hospital after an operation for appendicitis.
What the source supports
That Edgar Bayliss of Berryville was named in 1923 as the husband of Rosa Lee Bayliss.
Uncertainty
Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. He is known here only from his wife's obituary. His wife has no record here, so no kinship record is made. He is not linked to Joseph Bayliss or any other Bayliss.
Source
Evidence role: supports. The December 6, 1923 obituary of Mrs. Rosa Lee Bayliss.
Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., December 6, 1923
Clarke Courier · 1923-12-06 (publication)
Locator: Page 1, obituary "Young Mother Dies From Complication"
Relevant passageMrs. Rosa Lee Bayliss, 35 years j old, wife of Edgar Bayliss, of Berryville, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. j Thomas N. Johnson, of Clarke coun-| ty died at 12:3o o’clock on Sunday j morning in Winchester Memorial i Hospital, where she recently underwent an operation for appendicitis.
Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
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