Bayles, Matilda C.

ID
4165
Nationality
American
Occupation
Student
Pupil
Summary
One of the pupils in the first class (1855) at what is now the Iowa School for the Deaf. Born in Ohio, attended the Illinois institution for the deaf for 2 years before transferring to the new Iowa school at age 16, remaining 5 years. Married classmate James Henry Henderson (q.v.) in 1860.
References
The Legacy of Iowa School for the Deaf, p.40.
Dates
1839?-1915