BAYLY, ISAAC (1840-1927), the son of Thomas Bayly (q.v.), was born in Devon, came with his parents to New Zealand (1841) and commenced farming in north Taranaki. He later spent 18 years in the Hawera district and several years at Mahia, Hawke's Bay. About 1900 he returned to settle in New Plymouth. In 1879-80 he was captain of the Hawera rifles, retiring at the time of the Parihaka trouble. Bayly represented Grey and Bell in the Provincial Council 1869-72. He was for five years chairman of the Hawera county council and was member of other bodies. He married Hannah, daughter of James Dingle (New Plymouth).

Cycl. N.Z., vi

Reference: Volume 1, page 41

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