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Benjamin Baldwin 1642 – 1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 19 Jun 1729

Death Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Father: Joseph Cholesbury*

Mother: Hannah Whitlock

Spouse(s): Hannah Sargeant

Children(s): Sarah Baldwin

According to available records, Benjamin Baldwin was born in 1642 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Joseph I. Baldwin of Cholesbury* and Hannah Whitlock. Following those early years, Benjamin Baldwin married Hannah Sargeant, and their family grew to include Sarah Ann Baldwin. In the later years of life, Benjamin Baldwin died in 1729 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Parents

Joseph Cholesbury*
1609 – 1684
Birth Location: Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire, England
JC
Hannah Whitlock
1616 – 1676
Birth Location: Bishopstone, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Sargeant
1651 – 1721
Birth Location: Malden, Massachusetts
HS

Children(s)

Sarah Baldwin
1672 – 1726
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 23 Jun 1644
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 766, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Book Title: The Baldwin Genealogy, from 1500 to 1881

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1642
    Event Place: Milford, Conn

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1642
    Event Place: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 766, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Book Title: The Baldwin Genealogy, from 1500 to 1881

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: Jun
    Event Place: Milford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: Jun
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 23 Mar 1644
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 766

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1670
    Event Place: Newark, Essex County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1726
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Jun 1729
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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