Father: Robert Tucker Baylor (1786-1830 ); Mother: Barbara J. New (~1795KY-1861)
00/00/1830 - Father, Robert, died in Dunheath, Todd Co., KY (assumed to be buried in the family cemetery on the Dunheath Estate or nearby; FindAGrave #110916816)
08/02/1850 - Medical student, Todd Co., KY (lived with mother, Barbara; indexed in the 1850 U. S. Census as Joseph Baylor)
1851-1852 - Attended University of Kentucky
1852-1853 - Attended, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
1853 - M. D. degree, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA (from: Elkton, Todd Co., KY; preceptor: Dr. L. B. Hickman; thesis: "Intermittent Fever")
03/19/1856 - Married, Margaret I Mathews (1836AL-1928), Jackson Co., TX
06/07/1860 - Practiced medicine, Jackson Co., TX (lived with wife, M. J., and one child;
indexed in the 1860 U. S. Census as "J. W. Baylor")
02/03/1861 - Mother, Barbara, died in Jackson Co., TX (buried: Barbara Baylor Burial Site; FindAGrave #233063214)
00/00/1861 - 3rd Lt., Co. B, 24th TX Brigade State Troops
08/20/1862 - Appointed Capt., Co. K, 10th KY Infantry
02/28/1865 - On a return as Surgeon of Post, Navasota, TX, Dr. Baylor stated that he has one man as hospital steward
07/11/1865 - Paroled by the U. S. Army, Millican, Brazos Co., TX
01/02/1868 - Birth of son, Joseph New Baylor, Jr., Navasota, Grimes Co., TX
08/05/1870 - Practiced medicine, Navasota, Grimes Co., TX (lived with wife, "Mary", and four children; indexed in the 1870 U. S. Census as "John N. Baylor")
06/15/1880 - Practiced medicine, Navasota, Grimes Co., TX (lived with wife, M. J., four daughters, and one son; indexed in the 1880 U. S. Census as J. N. Baylor)
1890 - Practiced medicine, Navasota, Grimes Co., TX
06/19/1900 - Practiced medicine, Navasota, Grimes Co., TX (lived with wife, Margaret J.,
two daughters, one son, and one daughter-in-law; indexed in the 1900 U. S. Census as Joseph M. Baylor)
03/01/1903 - Died, Navasota, Grimes Co., TX (buried: Oakland Cemetery, Grimes Co., TX; FindAGrave #68102707)
00/00/1928 - Widow, Margaret Jane, died (buried: Oakland Cemetery, Grimes Co., TX;
FindAGrave #100839113)
02/01/1952 - Son, Joseph New Baylor, Jr., died in Navasota, Grimes Co., TX, of chronic myocarditis and uremia (buried: Oakland Cemetery, Grimes Co., TX; FindAGrave #102917914)

Michael Angelo and Vanessa Burzynski, the creator of this memorial, provided input to Dr. Baylor's biography.

This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
02/23/2022. Unpublished database.

Brother to Lucy Baynham Baylor Dodd, Richard Tucker Baylor, George Wythe Baylor and Courtenay Marie Baylor Hill; among other children.