Thomas William Baines was born in 1843 at Crooked Creek, Arkansas. Served as a Confederate soldier with his father, Joseph Benjamin Baines, and two of his younger brothers in Company D, 16th Arkansas Mounted Infantry. Afterwards he married Dosha DeShazo and worked as a physician in Jasper, Newton County, Arkansas for at least nine years.

Thomas William Baines
Born: August 31, 1843 Crooked Creek, Carroll County, Arkansas
Died: October 11, 1915 Boone County, Arkansas
Buried: Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Boone County, Arkansas
Father: Joseph Benjamin Baines
Mother: Mary Frances Beller
Spouse: Dosha P. DeShazo
Married: 1866
Born: December 28, 1844 Tennessee
Died: April 24, 1906 Boone County, Arkansas
Buried: Hopewell Cemetery
Father: James DeShazo
Mother: Nancy Turbyville

Children:
1. Swartz Baines, born 1868 Arkansas. Married Sudie Robbins April 18, 1901 in Boone County, Arkansas.
2. Faust Baines, born 1869 Arkansas. Married Fannie Lair July 2, 1899 in Boone County, Arkansas.
3. Edgar P. Baines, born September 23, 1872 Arkansas; died August 23, 1938. Married Cynthia V. Raynor, November 17, 1895 Boone County, Arkansas
4. Ida P. Baines, born November 1, 1874. Married George A. Price November 3, 1912 in Boone County, Arkansas.

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