Benjamin Baldwin 1644–1729
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Baldwin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
Benjamin Baldwin was born in 1644 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of joseph i baldwin of cholesbury and hannah widow whitlock of high wycombe wife of joseph baldwin of cholesbury puritan immigrant to conn angsaxam. Benjamin Baldwin passed away in 1729 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States.
Sources
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Families of Early Milford, Connecticut
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3Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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4Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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5Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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6Record North America, Family Histories
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7Church Records Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records
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8Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
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9Probate/Wills New Jersey, Abstract of Wills
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10Marriage Records Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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11Census New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
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12Record Biography and genealogical history of the city of Newark and Essex County, New Jersey
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13Record Genealogy of some of the Vail family descended from Thomas Vail at Salem, Mass., 1640 together with collateral lines
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Baldwin
This ancestor line traces from Buckinghamshire, England (1485) to Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (1644) across 7 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Benjamin Baldwin (1644–1729) was born in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and died in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Benjamin Baldwin's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record