Alabama Baldwin1

#1096, b. 11 January 1866
ChartsDescendants of Christopher S. Baldwin & Elizabeth Baldwin
Last Edited1 Oct 2009
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Euel E. Balkcom
Father*William J. Baldwin1 b. 16 Oct 1834, d. 6 Jul 1903
Mother*Martha J. Gilmore1 b. 12 Dec 1836, d. 13 Feb 1909

Family
from 1896 to 1904Dale County, Alabama, USA; Wesley Glenn, Jewell V., John Lewie, Richard Mangram, James2 
Birth*11 January 1866Dale County, Alabama, USA1,2 
(Resident) Census16 June 1880(Head of Household) William J. Baldwin, AL Dale Co Census 1880; Echo, Beat 9, ED64, pg19, hh2, Dale County, Alabama, USA; Household:
"William Baldwin", age 45, farming, born in Georgia, parents born in Georgia;
"Martha J. Baldwin", wife age 42, born GA, father born North, mother GA;
"George A. Baldwin", son age 20, born AL;
"William J. Baldwin", son age 17, born AL;
"Alabama Baldwin", daughter age 13, born AL;
"Sarah E. Baldwin", daughter, age 11, born AL.

They lived adjacent to the household of Joshua Lisenby1 
Married Name2 January 1896Brown; married Wesley E. Brown2 

Citations

  1. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale Co, AL page 634C, HH2, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S185] Lydia Hughes Grimes, Dale County, Alabama Kin (; Lagrange, GA: Family Tree, 1984), Library of Congress.

Amd J. Baldwin1

#515, b. circa 1847
Last Edited13 Dec 2001
Father*Moses H. Baldwin1 b. c 1814
Mother*Elizabeth Miller1 b. c 1822
Birth*circa 1847Georgia, USA; Based on the ages during the 1850 census, Amd could be a twin of Willliam R.1 
Name Variationcirca 1847Andrew?; The census is difficult to read, it could say And (which could be a substitute for Andrew).1 
Cen-Enum*1850GA Randolph Co Census 1850; 5th District, Randolph County, Georgia, USA; as a three year old male, born in Georgia, and living with his parents Moses H. and Elizabeth, and his older sister and three brothers.1 
Witness: Moses H. Baldwin

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Randolph County, Georgia, page 367., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Anderson C. Baldwin1

#968, b. before 1845, d. 18 November 1863
Last Edited5 Jan 2002
Birth*before 1845 
Military*1 June 1861in 3rd Ga, Co B. This was a unit raised in Putnam County. He was captured at Gettysburg on the 2nd of July 1863.2,1 
Death*18 November 1863Point Lookout, Maryland, USA; of smallpox while a Confederate POW1,2 
Burial*Confederate Cemetery, Point Lookout, Maryland, USA1 

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives, Confederate POWs - Soldiers and Sailors Who Died in Federal Prisons and Military Hospitals in the North , 1984), Page 335. Hereinafter cited as Confederate POWs - Soldiers and Sailors Who Died in Federal Prisons.
  2. [S42] Web, http://members.nbci.com/cmeadows/gvi/3regt/3gvicob.html

Andrew J. Baldwin1

#517, b. circa 1820
Last Edited13 Dec 2001
Birth*circa 1820Georgia, USA1 
Cen-Head*1850GA Randolph Co Census 1850; 4th District, Randolph County, Georgia, USA; as a 30 year old male, born in Georgia, and living with a 24 year old male, also born in Georgia, named Phillip Folia. Andrew's real estate is valued at $800.1 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Randolph County, Georgia, page 359., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Ann C. Baldwin1

#1202, b. after 1795
Last Edited13 May 2002
Married NameNesbit1 
Birth*after 1795birth date guess based on father birth date. 

Citations

  1. [S134] Sara Robertson Dixon, History of Stewart County Georgia Volume II (, Family History Section, The Baldwin Families, p 650; P. O. Box 401; Waycross,GA 31501: A. H. Clark, 1975).

Augustus Baldwin1

#507, b. 1840
Last Edited19 Jan 2001
Father*William Baldwin1 b. b 1820, d. b 1842
Birth*1840Georgia, USA1 
Will*1 March 1847William L. Baldwin; Randolph County, Georgia, USA; In this court record, the following extract states:
"Benjamin Smith, Samuel Brooks, $1800., 1 March 1847. Benjamin Smith, guardian of Augustus Baldwin and William Baldwin, orphans of William Baldwin."2 
Cen-Enum*1850GA Randolph Co Census 1850; Cuthbert District, Randolph County, Georgia, USA; a 10 year old male, born in Georgia. He is living with Thomas L. Dunlap (28 year old farmer, born in Ga.) and Ann E. Dunlap (30 year old, born in Ga.) and his eight year old brother, William L.1 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Randolph County, Georgia, page 355., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S56] Flo Merritt Young, Randolph County, Georgia, Administration and Guardian Bonds, 1840-1851 (, online at http://home.earthlink.net/~bwjohnson/randbnd.htm

Augustus Baldwin Esq.1

#1458, b. before 1780, d. 1808
Last Edited20 Dec 2004
Birth*before 1780 
Marriage*15 January 1799Rebecca Thompson Cooke; Augusta, Georgia, USA; The following listing was in the Augusta Chronicle (1/19/1799) and the Southern Sentinal of Augusta (1/17/1799): Baldwin, Augustus, esq. and Cocke (Cooke), Miss Rebecca, both of Augusta, M. 1/15/1799 by Rev. Boyd.1,2 
Residence*1805Richmond County, Georgia, USA2 
Land*1807Richmond County, Georgia, USA; "Augustus Baldwin" of Richmond County drew 202 1/2 acres (Lot 34 District 20) in Baldwin County3 
Death*1808Chatham County, Georgia, USA2 

Citations

  1. [S157] Mary Bondurant Warren, Marriages and Deaths 1763-1820, Abstracted from Extant Georgia Newspapers (; Danielsville, Ga.: Heritage Papers, 1968), Library of Congress.
  2. [S127] Virginia and Ralph Wood, compiler, Georgia Land Lottery 1805 (n.p.: Greenwood Press, 1964), Table "Family Heads 1805 Georgia". Hereinafter cited as Georgia Land Lottery 1805.
  3. [S303] Silas Emmett Lucas Jr, The Second or 1807 Land Lottery of Georgia (; c/o the Rev Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr; PO Box 738; Easley, SC 29641-0738: Southern Historical Press Inc, 1986), Library of Congress.

B. J. Baldwin

#1126, b. circa 1828
Last Edited27 Jan 2001
Birth*circa 1828Georgia, USA1 
Cen-Head*1860GA Randolph Co Census 1860; Randolph County, Georgia, USA; age 32, male farmer, born in Georgia. No assets listed.1 
Witness: W. C. Baldwin
Witness: B. J. Baldwin
Witness: M. A. Baldwin
(Witness) Cen-Enum1860W. C. Baldwin, GA Randolph Co Census 1860; Randolph County, Georgia, USA; age 28 male, born in Georgia.2 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1860B. J. Baldwin, GA Randolph Co Census 1860; Randolph County, Georgia, USA; male age 10, born in Georgia. He lived in a household with B. J. and W. C., (brothers?)2 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1860M. A. Baldwin, GA Randolph Co Census 1860; Randolph County, Georgia, USA; female age 8, born in Georgia, living with B. J. and W. C. Baldwin.2 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, GA Randolph Co, page 667, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, GA Randolph Co, page 667 hh 630, Ancestry.com.

B. J. Baldwin1

#1129, b. circa 1850
Last Edited27 Jan 2001
Birth*circa 1850Georgia, USA1 
Cen-Enum*1860GA Randolph Co Census 1860; Randolph County, Georgia, USA; male age 10, born in Georgia. He lived in a household with B. J. and W. C., (brothers?)1 
Witness: B. J. Baldwin

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, GA Randolph Co, page 667 hh 630, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Barnabas C. Baldwin1

#405, b. circa 1841, d. say 1877
ChartsDescendants of Christopher S. Baldwin & Elizabeth Baldwin
Last Edited28 Sep 2009
RelationshipGranduncle of Euel E. Balkcom
Father*Christopher S. Baldwin2,3 b. c 1807, d. Feb 1850
Mother*Elizabeth (?)1,2 b. c 1805, d. b 1880
Birth*circa 1841Georgia, USA1,4 
(Resident) Census1850Elizabeth (?), GA Stewart Co Census 1850; Mockinson Gap District, Fam#341, Stewart County, Georgia, USA; "Elizabeth Baldwin", head, age 40, born in Georgia;
"John Baldwin", age 21, farmer; "William Baldwin", age 17, farmer;
"J.E. Baldwin", age 11; "Benjamin Baldwin", age 5 [why ages out of sequence];
"B.C. Baldwin", age 9 [note-confirm this age from a source other than census];
"M. S. Baldwin", age 2.

[Bryant F. Baldwin #40, age 5 at the time of this census, does not appear with the family. Sarah Baldwin #59, age 15, appears with a nearby family, Ira Hobbs age 50 of North Carolina, and Catharine Hobbs age 50 of Georgia. I have Sarah as a daughter of Elizabeth. Harrison Baldwin age 10 appears in the household of George Osbon (age 80) and Martha Osbon (age 52) and other Osbons ages 24-14. Is it possible that some of Elizabeth's children were placed with relatives or friends after Christopher's death in early 1950? ]5 
(Witness) Residenceafter 1853Elizabeth (?); Dale County, Alabama, USA; Elizabeth, widowed by the death of Christopher in 1850, moved from Stewart County, Georgia, to Dale County, Alabama, along with her minor children and her two oldest sons and their families. According to the reference, all the Baldwins in Dale County came from Stewart County, GA.2 
(Witness) Estate5 December 1853John Christopher Baldwin; Court of Ordinary, Stewart County, Georgia, USA; Transcribed from photocopy of original, appointment of John Christopher Baldwin to guardianship of orphans of Christopher S. Baldwin:
"     Know all men by these presents that we John C. Baldwin, William Harrison, and Joseph J. Scott are held and formally bound unto the Ordinary for said County and his successors in office in the just sum of Twelve Hundred & Eighty dollars payable by the said John C. Baldwin, William Harrison, and Joseph J. Scott or either of them, their heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns jointly and severally to be paid on condition that the said John C. Baldwin shall do and perform all the duties of guardianship for the persons and property of William J. Baldwin - Barney C. Baldwin - Bryan F. Baldwin & Moses C. Baldwin orphans of Christopher C. [no question that this is the initial C.] Baldwin as the law requires of him otherwise to remain in full force honor and virtue.

     Witness our hand and seals this 5th day of December 1853     J. C. Baldwin, William Harrison, Joseph J. Scott
Attested and approved by J. L. Wimberly - Ordinary
Recorded 11th day of January 1854"3 
(Resident) Census19 July 1860William J. Baldwin, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, pg 556, hh 410, Dale County, Georgia, USA; "W. J. Baldwin", male age 25, farmer, living adjacent to mother Elizabeth Baldwin and near the households of Nancy Mathews and James/Nancy Preston. Also nearby was the household of James M. Mathews. His real estate was valued at $1000, personal property at $500. His brother Barnabas C Baldwin lived with them.

Complete household:
"W. J. Baldwin", head, as above;
"Martha J. Baldwin", age 22, born Georgia;
"Martha F. Baldwin", age 6, born Alabama;
"Laura A. B. Baldwin", age 4, born Alabama;
"George A. Baldwin", age 6 months, born Alabama;
"Barnabas C. Baldwin", age 19, born Georgia (no doubt brother of William J.)6 
Residence*after 1862Barbour County, Alabama, USA2 
Marriage*say 1866Lucinda Bush (?); date a guess based on age of daughter Corine in 1870 census2 
Death*say 1877date guessed, not in household in 1880 census, and son Johnie born in 1876.7 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, Echo Community, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S185] Lydia Hughes Grimes, Dale County, Alabama Kin (; Lagrange, GA: Family Tree, 1984), Library of Congress.
  3. [S301] Court of Ordinary Stewart County, Georgia, Bond Book or Vol No B, Dates 1836-1858, Page No 282, Georgia Archives, Morrow, Georgia, USA.
  4. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Stewart County, Georgia, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  5. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Stewart County, Georgia, Ancestry.com image pg 21, Ancestry.com.
  6. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, pg 556, Ancestry.com.
  7. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Barbour County, Alabama, Eufala, ED 10, Ancestry.com image page 4, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Barney Lee Baldwin1,2

#2422, b. circa 1895, d. 1928
ChartsDescendants of Christopher S. Baldwin & Elizabeth Baldwin
Descendants of William E. Mathews and Ann Nancy Preston
Descendants of James Preston & Elizabeth Jane Clark
Last Edited4 Jul 2017
Relationship1st cousin of Euel E. Balkcom
Father*John Christopher Baldwin2 b. 28 May 1873, d. 2 Aug 1950
Mother*Mary Serena Pilcher2 b. 1872, d. 6 Sep 1940
Birth*circa 1895Alabama, USA2 
(Resident) Census21 April 1910John Christopher Baldwin, OK Harmon Co Census 1910; Dryden, ED#124, Census Sheet#6A, hh#68, Dryden, Harmon County, Oklahoma, USA; JC Baldwin and family lived near his sister Ida Lucinda Baldwin Balkcom and family.

"JC Baldwin", Head, male, age not listed, 17 years in current marriage, born in Alabama, farmer, reads/writes, renting a farm, farm schedule 60;
"MS Baldwin", Wife, age 40, 17 years in current marriage, mother of two children, two now living, born in Alabama, father born in Alabama, mother born in Georgia, reads/writes;
"JC Baldwin", son, age 17, born in Alabama, both parents born in Alabama, farm laborer, read/write yes;
"BG? Baldwin", son, age 15, born in Alabama, both parents born in Alabama, farm laborer, read/write yes;
"N?C Pilcher", mother-in-law, age 64, widowed, mother of 7 children, 3 now living, born in Georgia, both parents born in U.S., read/write no.3 
Death*19281 

Citations

  1. [S457] Researcher Jane Brooks, reference date June 2017.
  2. [S300] Census, U.S. of 1910, Harmon County, Oklahoma, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  3. [S300] Census, U.S. of 1910, Harmon County, Oklahoma, ancestry.com image pg 11, Ancestry.com.

Belle Z. Baldwin1

#2698, b. 1873
Last Edited20 Apr 2018
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Euel E. Balkcom
Father*John Augustus Baldwin1 b. 19 Aug 1836, d. 1885
Mother*Margaret Narcissus McPherson1 b. 29 Aug 1846, d. 1886
Birth*18731 

Citations

  1. [S470] Researcher Jaames D. Jordan, email correspondence, reference date 2018.

Benjamin Baldwin1

#58, b. circa 1845
ChartsDescendants of Christopher S. Baldwin & Elizabeth Baldwin
Last Edited29 Sep 2009
RelationshipGranduncle of Euel E. Balkcom
Father*Christopher S. Baldwin2 b. c 1807, d. Feb 1850
Mother*Elizabeth (?)1 b. c 1805, d. b 1880
Birth*circa 1845USA1 
(Resident) Census1850Elizabeth (?), GA Stewart Co Census 1850; Mockinson Gap District, Fam#341, Stewart County, Georgia, USA; "Elizabeth Baldwin", head, age 40, born in Georgia;
"John Baldwin", age 21, farmer; "William Baldwin", age 17, farmer;
"J.E. Baldwin", age 11; "Benjamin Baldwin", age 5 [why ages out of sequence];
"B.C. Baldwin", age 9 [note-confirm this age from a source other than census];
"M. S. Baldwin", age 2.

[Bryant F. Baldwin #40, age 5 at the time of this census, does not appear with the family. Sarah Baldwin #59, age 15, appears with a nearby family, Ira Hobbs age 50 of North Carolina, and Catharine Hobbs age 50 of Georgia. I have Sarah as a daughter of Elizabeth. Harrison Baldwin age 10 appears in the household of George Osbon (age 80) and Martha Osbon (age 52) and other Osbons ages 24-14. Is it possible that some of Elizabeth's children were placed with relatives or friends after Christopher's death in early 1950? ]3 
(Witness) Residenceafter 1853Elizabeth (?); Dale County, Alabama, USA; Elizabeth, widowed by the death of Christopher in 1850, moved from Stewart County, Georgia, to Dale County, Alabama, along with her minor children and her two oldest sons and their families. According to the reference, all the Baldwins in Dale County came from Stewart County, GA.2 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Stewart County, Georgia, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S185] Lydia Hughes Grimes, Dale County, Alabama Kin (; Lagrange, GA: Family Tree, 1984), Library of Congress.
  3. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Stewart County, Georgia, Ancestry.com image pg 21, Ancestry.com.

Benjamin Baldwin1

#2091, b. between 1781 and 1790
Last Edited4 Dec 2004
(Witness) CommentMordica Baldwin; No reason to think that Baldwins of Pike County are related to Stewart County Baldwins, except presence of some Gilmores in Pike County in 1830, and Baldwin-Gilmore marriages in Stewart County 
Birth*between 1781 and 17901 
Cen-Head*1830Pike County, Alabama, USA; "Benjamin Baldwin" age 40-50, with males 2 u5, 1 5-10; females 1 40-50, 3 u5, 2 5-10, 1 10-15. Note that a William Gilmore age 20-30 was on the same census page, and a Rhoda Ann Gilmore (b1833 GA) married John Christopher Baldwin; Martha J. Gilmore (b1836 GA) married William J. Baldwin. The Baldwins were brothers. Consider link to Pike County Baldwins.1 

Citations

  1. [S241] Census, U.S. of 1830, Pike County Alabama, ancestry.com image pg 57, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Benjamin A. Baldwin1,2

#1060, b. circa 1821, d. 1880
Last Edited5 Jan 2002
Father*Samuel Baldwin1 b. c 1799
Mother*Clara Pope1 b. c 1801
Birth*circa 1821Georgia, USA1 
Cen-Enum*1850GA Stewart Co Census 1850; 21st District, Stewart County, Georgia, USA; age 29, male, born in Georgia.1 
Witness: Samuel Baldwin
Cen-Head*186021st District, Stewart County, Georgia, USA; He was living next door to his father and had real estate worth $18,000 and personal possessions of $14,000.2 
Death*1880Stewart County, Georgia, USA2 
Burial*1880Lumpkin Baptist Cemetery, Lumpkin, Stewart County, Georgia, USA2 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Stewart County, Georgia, page 133, household 1286, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S134] Sara Robertson Dixon, History of Stewart County Georgia Volume II (, Family History Section, The Baldwin Families, p 650; P. O. Box 401; Waycross,GA 31501: A. H. Clark, 1975).

Major Benjamin Baldwin Esq1

#1455, b. circa 1765, d. 24 May 1815
Last Edited20 Dec 2004
CommentRelated to Christopher Baldwin? Only because of death date and Georgia location, although Oglethorpe County. 
Birth*circa 1765reference cites obituary listing in the Athens Gazette on 6/1/1815 stating that he was age 50 at his death.1 
Marriage*say 1788Sarah Jurdine; date a guess based on multiple sources including her birth and death dates, and indications that all six children of husband Benjamin were by Sarah. Referenced book names wife of Benjamin as Sarah; cited researcher names her as Sarah Jurdine or Sarah Garden.2,3 
(Witness) Death2 June 1801Sarah Jurdine; Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA; A listing from the Augusta Chronicle newspaper on 20 June 1801 stated: "Baldwin, Mrs., 29 yrs., wife Benjamin Baldwin, d. 6/2/1801, Oglethorpe County".4 
Marriage*4 January 1802Catherine Watson; Greene County, Georgia, USA; The following listing was in the Augusta Chronicle newspaper on 16 Jan 1802: "Baldwin, Benjamin, esq. of Oglethorpe Co., and Watson, Miss Caty of Green Co., m. 1/5/1802". This is a second marriage, after first wife's death.1,5,2,6 
Residence*1805Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA2 
Land*1807Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA; "Benjamin Baldwin" of Oglethorpe County, Bells Military District, drew 202 1/2 acres (Lot 46 District 21) in Wilkinson County7 
Death*24 May 1815Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA; the following listing was in the Athens Gazette on 6/1/1815: "Baldwin, Major Benjamin, 50 yrs., d. 5/24/1815 at his plantation in Oglethorpe Co. Wife and 6 children mostly grown survive."1 
Witness: Catherine Watson

Citations

  1. [S157] Mary Bondurant Warren, Marriages and Deaths 1763-1820, Abstracted from Extant Georgia Newspapers (; Danielsville, Ga.: Heritage Papers, 1968), Library of Congress.
  2. [S127] Virginia and Ralph Wood, compiler, Georgia Land Lottery 1805 (n.p.: Greenwood Press, 1964), Table "Family Heads 1805 Georgia". Hereinafter cited as Georgia Land Lottery 1805.
  3. [S297] Researcher M. P. Smith Jespersen, e-mail correspondence.
  4. [S296] Augusta Chronicle, (Augusta, Georgia:, 20 June 1801.
  5. [S180] Frances T. Ingmire, compiler, Georgia Marriage Records (St. Louis, Mo. (10166 Clairmont Dr., St. Louis 63136): n.pub., c1985), Greene County 1788-1875. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Marriage Records.
  6. [S296] Augusta Chronicle, (Augusta, Georgia), 16 January 1802.
  7. [S303] Silas Emmett Lucas Jr, The Second or 1807 Land Lottery of Georgia (; c/o the Rev Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr; PO Box 738; Easley, SC 29641-0738: Southern Historical Press Inc, 1986), Library of Congress.

Beverly Baldwin1

#1464, b. 1782, d. 26 December 1801
Last Edited13 Dec 2001
Father*Thomas Baldwin Esq.1 b. b 1765, d. b 1807
Birth*17821 
Death*26 December 1801Greene County, Georgia, USA; The following listing appeared in the Augusta Chronicle on 09 Jan 1802: "Baldwin, Beverly, 19 yrs. eldest son of Thomas Baldwin, esq. d. 12/26/1801 in Greene Co."1 
Witness: Thomas Baldwin Esq.

Citations

  1. [S157] Mary Bondurant Warren, Marriages and Deaths 1763-1820, Abstracted from Extant Georgia Newspapers (; Danielsville, Ga.: Heritage Papers, 1968), Library of Congress.

Bryant F. Baldwin

#40, b. 1846, d. 1 March 1879
ChartsAncestors of Euel Balkcom
J Balkcom Tree (Paternal) - Ancestors of Euel Balkcom
Descendants of Christopher S. Baldwin & Elizabeth Baldwin
Descendants of William E. Mathews and Ann Nancy Preston
Descendants of James Preston & Elizabeth Jane Clark
Last Edited21 Sep 2018
RelationshipGrandfather of Euel E. Balkcom
Father*Christopher S. Baldwin1,2,3 b. c 1807, d. Feb 1850
Mother*Elizabeth (?)4 b. c 1805, d. b 1880

Family

 Josephine L. (Missie) Mathews b. 1849, d. 18 Jun 1885
Marriage*12 April 1865Josephine L. (Missie) Mathews; Crawford County, Georgia, USA9 
Children 1.Laura D. Baldwin+ b. 30 Jun 1866, d. 7 Aug 1892
 2.Nancy Elizabeth Baldwin b. 1 Jan 1868, d. c 1909
 3.Mary E. Baldwin b. 10 Apr 1870
 4.John Christopher Baldwin+ b. 28 May 1873, d. 2 Aug 1950
 5.Ida Lucinda Baldwin+9 b. 29 Jun 1876, d. 14 May 1958
 6.Jesse W. Baldwin b. 26 Sep 1877, d. 1962
Birth*1846Stewart County, Georgia, USA; age 23 in census of 1870, age 15 in census of 1860. Stewart County inferred from residence of parents. 
Census*1850Bryant is so far not found in the 1850 census, when he would have been age 5. 
Residence1852Dale County, Alabama, USA; Elizabeth Baldwin, widow of Christopher Baldwin. moved with her children including Bryant Baldwin from Stewart County, Georgia5 
(Witness) Residenceafter 1853Elizabeth (?); Dale County, Alabama, USA; Elizabeth, widowed by the death of Christopher in 1850, moved from Stewart County, Georgia, to Dale County, Alabama, along with her minor children and her two oldest sons and their families. According to the reference, all the Baldwins in Dale County came from Stewart County, GA.1 
(Witness) Estate5 December 1853John Christopher Baldwin; Court of Ordinary, Stewart County, Georgia, USA; Transcribed from photocopy of original, appointment of John Christopher Baldwin to guardianship of orphans of Christopher S. Baldwin:
"     Know all men by these presents that we John C. Baldwin, William Harrison, and Joseph J. Scott are held and formally bound unto the Ordinary for said County and his successors in office in the just sum of Twelve Hundred & Eighty dollars payable by the said John C. Baldwin, William Harrison, and Joseph J. Scott or either of them, their heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns jointly and severally to be paid on condition that the said John C. Baldwin shall do and perform all the duties of guardianship for the persons and property of William J. Baldwin - Barney C. Baldwin - Bryan F. Baldwin & Moses C. Baldwin orphans of Christopher C. [no question that this is the initial C.] Baldwin as the law requires of him otherwise to remain in full force honor and virtue.

     Witness our hand and seals this 5th day of December 1853     J. C. Baldwin, William Harrison, Joseph J. Scott
Attested and approved by J. L. Wimberly - Ordinary
Recorded 11th day of January 1854"3 
(Neighbor) CommentJune 1860Elizabeth (?), James Preston; Dale County, Alabama, USA; Living close together in the 1860 census were families of Elizabeth Baldwin, widowed, her son W. J. Baldwin, son John C. Baldwin, James and Elizabeth Preston, their daughter Nancy Mathews, widowed, and children, and James M. Mathews. Not far away was the Wiley Balkcom family. Elizabeth Baldwin's son Bryant later married adjacent Nancy Mathews' daughter Josephine.6 
(Resident) Census19 July 1860(Head of Household) Elizabeth (?), AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#411, Dale County, Georgia, USA; "Elizabeth Baldwin", head, age 45 (probably an error, more likely 55), a farmer, no listed real estate, $400 personal estate, born in Georgia. She may have been living on land of one of her sons W.J. Baldwin or John C. Baldwin who were listed on the census on either side of her and who both had land.
Household:
"Elizabeth Baldwin", head;
"Harrison Baldwin", male age 20, farm laborer, born Georgia;
"Bryant F. Baldwin", age 15, farm laborer, born Georgia;
"Moses S. Baldwin", male age 11, born Georgia;
"Sarah Baldwin", age 12, born Georgia.7 
Military*29 November 1864Spring Hill, Tennessee, USA; Bryant Baldwin was wounded at Spring Hill, the day before his brother John C. Baldwin of the 33rd Alabama Infantry was killed at Franklin, Tennessee.8 
Marriage*12 April 1865Josephine L. (Missie) Mathews; Crawford County, Georgia, USA9 
Comment*Martha Frances Baldwin; Bryant F. Baldwin and Martha Frances Baldwin were uncle and neice, separated by 10 years of age. Bryant married Josephine Mathews and Martha Frances married John Thomas Mathews who were sister and brother. 
Cen-Agr*1870Dale County, Alabama, USA; "B. F. Baldwin" was in the agricultural census. 40 acres improved land, 43 acres woodland, 1 horse, 3 milch cows,1 working oxen, 2 other cattle, 19 swine. 16 bushels indian corn. 3 bales cotton,10 bushels peas and beans, 40 bushels sweet potatoes, 30# butter, 15 gal molasses. $40 value of home manufacture, $70 animals slaughtered or sold for slaughter.
Their neighbors were wife Josephine's mother Nancy and family. Might this be land given by Nancy to the recently married (1865) couple?10 
Census*28 July 1870AL Dale Co Census 1870; Beat No. 9, Echo, Dale County, Alabama, USA; "B. F. Baldwin", head, age 23, farmer, born in Georgia, living with family on a farm adjacent to the farm of his brother Moses and his wife. Their mother was living with Moses also. The households of Nancy Mathews (wife Josephine's mother) and M. E. Lisenby and William Lisenby were also adjacent. Bryant F. Baldwin was listed with real estate valued at $300. and personal property of $400.

Complete household:
"B. F. Baldwin", head, age 23, as above;
"J. L. Baldwin", female age 21, keeps house, born Georgia;
"L. D. Baldwin", female age 4, born Alabama;
"N. E. Baldwin", female age 2, born Alabama;
"M. E. Baldwin", female age 3 months, born Alabama.11 
Resident: Josephine L. (Missie) Mathews
Resident: Laura D. Baldwin
Resident: Nancy Elizabeth Baldwin
Resident: Mary E. Baldwin
Residence*1872Echo, Dale County, Alabama, USA; William E. Preston listed among residents and business of Echo "Wm I. and Bryant Baldwin Farmers S. [south of town] 187212 
Death*1 March 1879Dale County, Alabama, USA9 
Witness: Josephine L. (Missie) Mathews
Witness: Laura D. Baldwin
Witness: Nancy Elizabeth Baldwin
Witness: Mary E. Baldwin
Witness: John Christopher Baldwin
Witness: Ida Lucinda Baldwin
Witness: Jesse W. Baldwin

Citations

  1. [S185] Lydia Hughes Grimes, Dale County, Alabama Kin (; Lagrange, GA: Family Tree, 1984), Library of Congress.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  3. [S301] Court of Ordinary Stewart County, Georgia, Bond Book or Vol No B, Dates 1836-1858, Page No 282, Georgia Archives, Morrow, Georgia, USA.
  4. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, Echo Community, Ancestry.com.
  5. [S350] Index - Some of the Old Settlers of Dale County, Alabama Prior to 1860, Author William E. Preston, 1900?, index by Eustus Howard Hayes, March 28, 1956, Ancestry.com.
  6. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, AL page 556, Ancestry.com.
  7. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, p.556, Ancestry.com.
  8. [S34] Researcher Mike Baldwin.
  9. [S58] Researcher Lola McTaggart.
  10. [S11] Census, U.S. of 1870, Non-Population Schedule, Agricultural, Dale County, Alabama Beat #9, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  11. [S11] Census, U.S. of 1870, Dale County, AL, page 220, ancestry.com image pg 3, Ancestry.com.
  12. [S348] The Writings of W. E. Mathews (later Preston), c1880, Ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=BookList&dbid=29650&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0, transcribed from original by E. H. Hayes.

Charles W. Baldwin1

#1131, b. circa 1839
Last Edited27 Jan 2001
Birth*circa 1839Vermont, USA1 
Cen-Enum*1860GA Randolph Co Census 1860; Randolph County, Georgia, USA; age 21, clerk, born in Vermont. He lived in the household of W. C. Perkins, attorney, and family.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, GA Randolph Co, page 589 hh 102, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Charles Willard Baldwin1

#1186, b. after 1850
Last Edited1 Jan 2006
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Euel E. Balkcom
Father*George Wesley Baldwin1 b. b 1840
Mother*Nancy A. E. McElroy1 b. b 1835
Birth*after 1850date guess based on father marriage date 
Marriage*Lottie Belle Dunaway1 

Citations

  1. [S134] Sara Robertson Dixon, History of Stewart County Georgia Volume II (, Family History Section, The Baldwin Families, p 650; P. O. Box 401; Waycross,GA 31501: A. H. Clark, 1975).