Israel
BALDWIN
Born
31 October 1718
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New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died
1 July 1792
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New Milford, Connecticut, USA
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Born: 31 October 1718 in New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Israel had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Israel married Hannah LINES 17 October 1743 in New Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Hannah LINES was born 8 May 1706 in New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Hannah died 27 December 1812 in Connecticut, USA. Hannah was the child of Joseph LINES and Abigail JOHNSON.
Israel BALDWIN died 1 July 1792 in New Milford, Connecticut, USA.
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Recorded occupation: Deacon
Spouses, Marriages & Children of Israel BALDWIN
Israel BALDWIN married Hannah LINES
Marriage date: 17 October 1743
Marriage place: New Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Hannah LINES was the child of Joseph LINES and Abigail JOHNSON
Hannah LINESMarriage date: 17 October 1743
Marriage place: New Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Hannah LINES was the child of Joseph LINES and Abigail JOHNSON
Children of Israel BALDWIN and Hannah LINES
John Treat BALDWIN
Born: 20 November 1756, New Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 10 January 1803, New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Died: 10 January 1803, New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Israel BALDWIN
Born: abt. 1761, New Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 30 March 1788, New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Died: 30 March 1788, New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Married: Lavina TODD 18 July 1785 Place: New Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Birth — 171831 October 1718
New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1743 Marriage / PartnerIsrael BALDWIN and Hannah LINES 17 October 1743, New Milford, Connecticut, USA
He was 24 years old.
1752 Birth of ChildHannah BALDWIN was born 1 June 1752, New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Israel was 33 years old.
1754 Birth of ChildJane BALDWIN was born 31 August 1754, New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Israel was 35 years old.
1756 Birth of ChildJohn Treat BALDWIN was born 20 November 1756, New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Israel was 38 years old.
1766 Birth of ChildContent BALDWIN was born 8 February 1766, New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Israel was 47 years old.
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BALDWIN, ISRAEL
Ancestor #: A005272
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 10-31-1718 MILFORD NEW HAVEN CO CONNECTICUT
Death: 7-1-1792 NEW MILFORD LITCHFIELD CO CONNECTICUT
Service Source: ORCUTT, HIST OF THE TOWNS OF NEW MILFORD & BRIDGEWATER, CT 1703-1882, PP 217, 219, 221
Service Description: 1) MEMBER OF COMM OF INSPECTION & CORRES; COMM OF INSPECTION OF PROVISIONS
2) COMM TO FURNISH QUOTA OF SOLDIERS
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1) City: NEW MILFORD - County: LITCHFIELD CO - State: CONNECTICUT
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1) HANNAH WELSH GUNN
Ancestor #: A005272
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 10-31-1718 MILFORD NEW HAVEN CO CONNECTICUT
Death: 7-1-1792 NEW MILFORD LITCHFIELD CO CONNECTICUT
Service Source: ORCUTT, HIST OF THE TOWNS OF NEW MILFORD & BRIDGEWATER, CT 1703-1882, PP 217, 219, 221
Service Description: 1) MEMBER OF COMM OF INSPECTION & CORRES; COMM OF INSPECTION OF PROVISIONS
2) COMM TO FURNISH QUOTA OF SOLDIERS
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1) City: NEW MILFORD - County: LITCHFIELD CO - State: CONNECTICUT
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1) HANNAH WELSH GUNN
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Marriage of ChildIsrael BALDWIN married 18 July 1785, New Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut to Lavina TODD
1788 Death of ChildIsrael BALDWIN died 30 March 1788, New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Israel was 69 years old.
Death — 17921 July 1792
New Milford, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 73.
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Name: Israel Baldwin
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Death Date: 01 Jul 1797
Death Place: New Milford, Connecticut
Age: 78
Birth Date: 1719
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03206-5
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film Number: 3083
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'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7HL-Z6N : 3 December 2014), Israel Baldwin, 01 Jul 1797; citing New Milford, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,083.'
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Death Date: 01 Jul 1797
Death Place: New Milford, Connecticut
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03206-5
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film Number: 3083
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'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7HL-Z6N : 3 December 2014), Israel Baldwin, 01 Jul 1797; citing New Milford, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,083.'
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Center Cemetery New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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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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