David Baldwin

M, b. 23 November 1768, d. 26 March 1841
FatherAbiel Baldwin b. 26 Mar 1730, d. 11 Aug 1802
MotherMehitable Johnson b. 16 Sep 1733, d. 17 Feb 1813
     David was born on Wednesday, 23 November 1768 in Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut.1 On 4 December 1768, he was christened in Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut. David married Julie Chittenden after 1788 in New Durham, Greene County, New York. David departed this life on Friday, 26 March 1841 in New Durham, Greene County, New York.

Citations

  1. [S138] Charles Candee Baldwin, The Baldwin Genealody from 1500-1881, page 502 - David Baldwin, son of Abiel & Mehitable, bapt. Dec. 4, 1767, or is it 8? b. Nov. 23, 1768, says Rev. Dwight; m. Julia Chittenden, from North Guilford to Durham, N. Y„ and sister of Polly, wife of his brothet Curtiss. He lived in Durham, N. Y. He had no ch.: adopted two of his nephews, who d. y. He was a man of very remarkable memory, called by his minister his " Concordance;" a farrier, but a very competent land surveyor. It seemed, it is said, as if he could remember all he ever read. Having no ch., he interested himself in all the children of a town nearly thirty miles long, to get them into Sabbath School. He was a Dc con and a pillar in the Church. He d. March 26, 1841.