Mary Baldwin
F, b. 19 February 1626, d. 1708
Father | Sylvester Baldwin b. c 1598, d. 21 Jun 1638 |
Mother | Sarah (?) b. 1600, d. b 20 Nov 1669 |
Mary was born in the Parish of Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire, England. She was christened there on 19 February 1626 in St. Michael & All Angels Church.1,2 Mary married Robert Plum circa 1644 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut.3 Robert & Mary had children: Mary [chr. 1645][m. 6/16/1668 Matthew Woodruff], John [chr. 1646][m. 11/24/1668 Elizabeth Norton], Robert [1648], Samuel [1650-d.y.], Samuel [1653] & Joseph [7/10/1655].4,5 Mary's husband, Robert, died before 17 December 1655 in Milford, leaving her a widow. Mary married 2nd Sargeant William East in 1676 in Milford.6 Mary departed this life in 1708 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut.7
Family 1 | Robert Plum d. b 17 Dec 1655 |
Family 2 | Sargeant William East |
Citations
- [S655] English Origins of New England Families 1500-1800 - Articles from the New England Genealogical & Biographical Record
, Series 2, Volume 1: "Report of Investigations Concerning the Family of Baldwins of Aston Clinton, Co. Bucks" by Col. Joseph L Chester - page 85 - Parish of Aston Clinton Christening Records. - [S138] Charles Candee Baldwin, The Baldwin Genealody from 1500-1881, page 31 - Mary Baldwin - christened 19 February 1626 Aston Clinton.
- [S138] Charles Candee Baldwin, The Baldwin Genealody from 1500-1881, page 41 - Mary Baldwin - married: Robert Plum of Milford.
- [S704] Nathan G. Pond, The Story of the Memorial in Honor of the Founders of the Town of Milford
, In 1888, in celebration of its 250th Anniversary, the towns people of Milford had a bridge & tower of stone errected over the river upon whose banks the first habitations were placed and near the spot where the first mill was erected.
Along the sides of the bridge individual memorial stones where placed honoring the original settlers and prominent persons in the history of Milford. The tower, bridge and memorials were dedicated on 28 August 1889. The memorial stones were all by private donation.
ROBERT PLUMB. Obit 1655. MARY BALDWIN HIS WIFE.
Probably all of this name in Milford come from Robert, and he was most likely son of Mr. John Plum, of Weathersfield. P. B. Plumb, United States Senator from Kansas, descends from Robert, whose wife was daughter of Sylvester and Sarah (Bryan) Baldwin and sister to Sarah, wife of Benjamin Fenn. She was baptised April 22, 1621, and her father died on the ship Martin during the passage here.
This stone, the gift of George Plumb, of Milford.
Under this stone on the coping is the inscription to her mother .
ibutes this inscription also:. - [S138] Charles Candee Baldwin, The Baldwin Genealody from 1500-1881, page 51 - Children of Mary & Robert Plum.
- [S138] Charles Candee Baldwin, The Baldwin Genealody from 1500-1881, page 41 - Mary Baldwin married 2nd William East of Milford.
- [S138] Charles Candee Baldwin, The Baldwin Genealody from 1500-1881, page 51 - Mary Baldwin - death: 1708 Milford.