Festus
BALDWIN
(b.
24 November 1777
,
Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
12 December 1857
,
Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
)
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Festus BALDWIN was born 24 November 1777 in Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Festus BALDWIN was the child of David BALDWIN and Esther PUFFER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Timothy BALDWIN and Susannah FROSTFestus BALDWIN died 12 December 1857 in Canterbury, Connecticut, USA.
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1777 Birth 24 November 1777
Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
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Death Date: 12 Dec 1857
Death Place: Canterbury, Connecticut
Age: 89
Birth Date: 1768
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03206-5
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3083
Reference ID:
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7HL-4YW : 3 December 2014), Festus Baldwin, 12 Dec 1857; citing Canterbury, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,083.'
Name: Festus Baldwin
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 12 Dec 1857
Death Place: Canterbury, Connecticut
Age: 89
Birth Date: 1768
Birth Place:
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Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03206-5
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3083
Reference ID:
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7HL-4YW : 3 December 2014), Festus Baldwin, 12 Dec 1857; citing Canterbury, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,083.'
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- Updated: 3/21/2025 12:18:21 PM
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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