Wednesday, December 3, 2025

William Blaylock Family

William Blaylock Family (c 1899)
Myrtice Ray Collection
Annotated by Greg Green and Myrtice Ray (ca.1980)





The boy identified as Guffy is Walter Green Blaylock and the baby is Nancy Redona Blaylock. The standing boy standing identified as Tom is Thomas 'Tom' Evans Blaylock and the standing girl identified as Leonie is Leona Jane Blaylock. The lady identified as  as Jane Evans is Narcissa Jane 'Aunt Jane' Winstead. She was married to William Thomas Evans who was Lila's uncle. Correction's to the original were provided by Linda McMullen, December 4, 2025)


William Hastings "Bill" Blaylock was a son of John Hastens Blaylock and Malinda Ray.  His wife was Eliza 'Lila' Evans. There children were:

1. Thomas Evans Blaylock                   March 22, 1890 - March 11, 1950


2. Leona Jane Blaylock                        March 19, 1893 - March 4, 1971


3. Walter Green Blaylock                     August 07, 1896 - June 22, 1976


4. Nancy Redona Blaylock                   September 6, 1899


5. John Escar Blaylock                         May 22, 1902 - June 26, 1982


6. Raymond Guffy Blaylock                September 3, 1906


7. Flora Lee Blaylock                         September 29, 1908 - January 5, 2000


8. Clara Bell Blaylock                        February 29, 1912 - March 25, 1992