Background
BAYNES, Joseph was born on March 2, 1842 in near Settle, Yorkshire, England. Son of Richard Baynes.
BAYNES, Joseph was born on March 2, 1842 in near Settle, Yorkshire, England. Son of Richard Baynes.
Member of Legislative Council. Justice of the Peace. Owner of Net’s Rust, near Pietermaritzburg, where he has resided and farmed since 1862.
Senior member for the Ixopo since 1890. Chairman (1902) of the Indian Immigration Trust Board, and member of the Board 1887- 1904. Fellow of the Royal Colonial Institute since 1885.
And Justice of the Peace for the county of Pietermaritzburg.
Club: Victoria, Pietermaritzburg.