Nathaniel BALDWIN

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Connecticut, 1600s-1800s Local families and Histories - Families of Early Milford, CT - Nathaniel Baldwin was the 2nd son of Richard Baldwin, and brother to Joseph and Timothy, settlers of Milford. They were from co. Bucks, England and he died in Fairfield, Conn., inventory of his estate taken 19 October 1658. He was a cooper and joined the church in Milford 9 June 1644, a freeplanter. His home lot in Milford was #7, consisting of 3 acres 2 rods. He removed to Fairfield where he had lot # 13 January 1653/4. He married /1 Abigail Camp who died Milford 22 March 1648, probably sister of William Camp who was called Uncle by his son John. She joined the church in Milford 9 June 1644. He married/2 Joanne Westcott widow of Richard of Fairfield. She married/3 Thomas Skidmore.

Family/Spouse: Abigail CAMP. Abigail died on 22 Mar 1648 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Nathaniel BALDWIN was born on 02 Jan 1645 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; died in Jun 1714.

Family/Spouse: Joanna ?. Joanna was born in abt. 1612/13; died on 11 Aug 1683 in Hartford, Hartford County,Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Samuel BALDWIN was born in 1655 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 12 Jan 1696.

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Richard Baldwin, described as of "Donrigge," in the Parish of Aston Clinton, County of Bucks, yeoman, made his will 16 Jany., 6 Edward VI, that is 1552/3. In the body of the will his name is spelled "Bawldwyn" and "Baldwyn." The following is an abstract of the will, to be buried in the churchyard of Aston Clinton: "To daughter Alis, 20 marks when married; to daughter Agnes, L12 when 19; to daughters Cicely and Letise, each 10L when 19; to son john, farm at Dungrove, in parish of Chesham, when 23, but if he die before that, to son Henry; to son Richard, my tenements in Cholesbury, and the lands belonging thereto, when 23; to wife Ellen and son Henry, the rents of his said houses and lands towards bringing up his children; to Hughe Baldwin, his brother's son, L6, 13s, 4d." He gave small bequests to his godchildren, tenants and servants; to his son Henry, ten silver spoons and a maser,*, the rest of his personal estate, to his wife Ellen and son Henry equally, who are his executors. He makes the overseers of his will, his brothers John Baldwin and John A. Puke. the will was proved in the Court f the Archdeaconry of bucks Co, 21 Feby., 1552/3, by the executors named.

Richard married Ellen ?. Ellen died after 24 Oct 1566. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]