BAILLET HISTORY
The Family of Felix and Affa Baillet
Felix Baillet Born Nov. 22, 1802 in Pennsylvania, Died March 26, 1894, Buried in Oakland Cemetery in Tullahoma, Tennessee
Affa Whitcomb Baillet Born April 11, 1807, Died March 20, 1888, Buried in Oakland Cemetery in Tullahoma, Tennessee
Jane (Jennie) Baillet Born Dec. 1, 1834, Occupation: Owned and operated millinery (hatmaking) shop in Tullahoma, Died Oct. 1, 1918, Buried in Oakland Cemetery, Tullahoma, Tennessee
Emma Adell Baillet Born 1838, Occupation: Owned and operated millinery shop in Tullahoma, Died 1926, Buried in Oakland Cemetery in Tullahoma, Tennessee
Eugene Baillet Born 1842, Died 1863? (Died as prisoner-of-war, possibly in Richmond, Virginia) According to military records he was held as prisoner in Richmond. Monument in New York lists place of death as Richmond. Buried in unknown grave.
Napoleon (Pole) B. Baillet Born Nov. 4, 1843, Died 1913, Buried in Oakland Cemetery in Tullahoma, Tennessee
Frances Baillet Born 1848, Died 1909, Buried in Oakland Cemetery in Tullahoma, Tennessee
Affa Ann Baillet Born 1850, Occupation: Worked with sisters in millinery shop in Tullahoma, Died 1934, Buried in Oakland Cemetery in Tullahoma, Tennessee.
In 1850 the family lived in Farmersville, New York.
Eugene Baillet, at the age of 20, enlisted as a private in New York's 154th Infantry Regiment, Company A on September 24, 1862. Eugene was promoted to the rank of Full Sergeant on April 10, 1863..On July 1, 1863, during the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, Baillet was taken prisoner. He died as a prisoner in Richmond, Virginia and was buried in a mass grave. Military records do not give a date of death.
Frances Baillet married Jacob Lupher. They had a son, Harry Maynord Lupher, Born Jan. 1888, Served in United States Army in Europe during World War I, Died July 5, 1944.
The obituary of Affa Baillet in 1934 lists only Harry M. Lupher and his wife as surviving relatives.
