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William Baldwin 1720–1802

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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4 researchers on YourRoots have William Baldwin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 20 FEB 1720 · Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Died 19 AUG 1802 · New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Father John Baldwin
Mother Ann Scott (1688–1741)
Spouse Elizabeth Smith
Children Ann Baldwin, Daniel Baldwin, Elizabeth Baldwin, Enos Baldwin, Henry Baldwin, Jesse Baldwin, John Baldwin, Joseph Baldwin, Mary Baldwin, Sarah Baldwin, Uriah Baldwin, William Baldwin
Siblings Daniel Baldwin, Jesse Baldwin, John Baldwin, Joshua Baldwin, Sarah Baldwin

Researchers connected through William Baldwin 1720–1802

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Biography

The story of William Baldwin began in 1720 in Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States. William Baldwin married elizabeth smith, and had children including ann baldwin, daniel baldwin, elizabeth baldwin, enos baldwin, henry baldwin, jesse baldwin, john baldwin, joseph baldwin, mary baldwin, sarah baldwin, uriah baldwin, william baldwin. William Baldwin passed away in 1802 in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Life Timeline

1720
Birth of William Baldwin in Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth
1802
Death of William Baldwin in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Baldwin

This ancestor line traces from Buckinghamshire, England (1500) to Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States (1720) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Baldwin (1720–1802) was born in Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States and died in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 8 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.

William Baldwin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Baldwin PTP
1720–1802
Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Unknown
Ann Scott PTP
1688–1741
Sawley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

William Baldwin's Descendants

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William Baldwin PTP 1720–1802
  1. 1. Elizabeth Baldwin PTP 1766–1843
  2. 2. Mary Baldwin PTP 1770–1833