Joseph
BALDWIN
Born
abt. 1610
,
England
Died
2 November 1684
,
Hadley, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Born: abt. 1610 in England
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Joseph was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1644.
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Joseph married Hannah WHITLOCK 10 November 1636 in England . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Hannah WHITLOCK was born abt. 1616 in England (United Kingdom). Hannah died 25 April 1661 in Milford, Connecticut, USA.
Joseph BALDWIN died 2 November 1684 in Hadley, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Son of Richard Baldwin and Isabel Harding
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Joseph BALDWIN married 
Hannah WHITLOCK
Marriage date: 10 November 1636
Marriage place: , England
Hannah WHITLOCKMarriage date: 10 November 1636
Marriage place: , England
Marriage notes:
High Wycombe, Bucks, England
Children of Joseph BALDWIN and Hannah WHITLOCK
Mary BALDWINBorn: abt. 1644, Milford, New Haven Colony
Died: 4 April 1704, Deerfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 4 April 1704, Deerfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: John CATLIN 23 September 1662 Place: Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth BALDWINBorn: March 1645, Milford, New Haven Colony
Died: 24 April 1687, Springfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Died: 24 April 1687, Springfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Married: James WARRINER 31 March 1664 Place: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
Jonathan BALDWINBorn: 15 February 1649, Milford, New Haven Colony
Died: 13 December 1739, Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 13 December 1739, Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Hannah WARD 2 November 1677 Place: Milford, Connecticut, USA
David BALDWINBorn: 19 October 1651, Milford, New Haven Colony
Died: September 1689, Milford, Connecticut, Dominion of New England
Died: September 1689, Milford, Connecticut, Dominion of New England
Married: Mary STREAME 11 November 1674 Place: Milford, Connecticut, USA
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Origin of Surname
BALDWIN
(German) The speedy conqueror or victor; from bald, quick or speedy, and win, an old word signifying victor or conqueror, as Bert-win, famous victor; All-win, all victorious, etc.
An etymological dictionary of family and Christian names - By William Arthur - 1857.
BALDWIN
(German) The speedy conqueror or victor; from bald, quick or speedy, and win, an old word signifying victor or conqueror, as Bert-win, famous victor; All-win, all victorious, etc.
An etymological dictionary of family and Christian names - By William Arthur - 1857.
Biography
Joseph Baldwin was the son of Richard Baldwin and Isabel Harding Baldwin of Cholesbury,Buckinghamshire.
He married, first, Hannah Whitlock, on Nov 10,1636 at High Wycombe, Co.Bucks England.
With his wife, he immigrated to New England with his two brothers, Nathaniel Baldwin and Timothy Baldwin.
The three brothers came to New Haven first and then to Milford where they received homelots and settled. Joseph & Hannah were the parents of four sons and five daughters. Hannah died in 1661, and the next year he removed to Hadley, Mass. He was a freeman there in 1666 and married his second wife, Isabella Ward, widow of John Catlin and James Northam. By her first marriage, Isabella was the mother of John Catlin Jr. Joseph married, third, Elizabeth Gibbons, widow of Luke Hitchcock and William Warriner.
The stone on the bridge over the Wepawaug River in Milford (pictured right) honoring him as a founder gives his death date as 1690. 'Families of Early Guilford, Conn.' gives his death ...Read full story
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Joseph Baldwin was the son of Richard Baldwin and Isabel Harding Baldwin of Cholesbury,Buckinghamshire.
He married, first, Hannah Whitlock, on Nov 10,1636 at High Wycombe, Co.Bucks England.
With his wife, he immigrated to New England with his two brothers, Nathaniel Baldwin and Timothy Baldwin.
The three brothers came to New Haven first and then to Milford where they received homelots and settled. Joseph & Hannah were the parents of four sons and five daughters. Hannah died in 1661, and the next year he removed to Hadley, Mass. He was a freeman there in 1666 and married his second wife, Isabella Ward, widow of John Catlin and James Northam. By her first marriage, Isabella was the mother of John Catlin Jr. Joseph married, third, Elizabeth Gibbons, widow of Luke Hitchcock and William Warriner.
The stone on the bridge over the Wepawaug River in Milford (pictured right) honoring him as a founder gives his death date as 1690. 'Families of Early Guilford, Conn.' gives his death ...Read full story
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1636 Marriage / PartnerJoseph BALDWIN and Hannah WHITLOCK 10 November 1636, , England (United Kingdom)
1645 Birth of ChildElizabeth BALDWIN was born March 1645, Milford, Connecticut, USA
1649 Birth of ChildJonathan BALDWIN was born 15 February 1649, Milford, Connecticut, USA
1651 Birth of ChildDavid BALDWIN was born 19 October 1651, Milford, Connecticut, USA
1661 Death of Spouse/PartnerHannah WHITLOCK died 25 April 1661, Milford, Connecticut, USA
1662 Marriage of ChildMary BALDWIN married 23 September 1662 , Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA to John CATLIN
1664 Marriage of ChildElizabeth BALDWIN married 31 March 1664, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard) to James WARRINER
1674 Marriage of ChildDavid BALDWIN married 11 November 1674, Milford, Connecticut, USA to Mary STREAME
1677 Marriage of ChildJonathan BALDWIN married 2 November 1677, Milford, Connecticut, USA to Hannah WARD
Stone on the Memorial Bridge over the Wepawaug River in Milford, Conn. honoring Joseph & Hannah Baldwin as being founders of Milford.
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Death — 16842 November 1684
Hadley, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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