Deceased was a Mason in good standing, and was buried with the usual Masonic honors yesterday forenoon from the Methodist Church.
[The Burlington Patriot (Burlington, Kansas) - February 12, 1876]
Edward Baldwin, known as "Father" Baldwin, died of pneumonia. He was one of the pillars of the M.E. church.
[The Burlington Democrat (Burlington, Kansas) - "Twenty-nine Years Ago" - February 22, 1905]
Sources:Birthdate-1850 Grant Co. IN Census
Marriage Records of Darke Co.OH Vol 1 1817-1840 film #1030772 SLFHL
1830 Census-Darke Co. OH-had 3 children
Tax records-Washington Twp-Darke Co. OH-for 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830 and 1831 film #476513 SLFHL
1850 Census-Pleasant Twp.-Grant Co. IN was farmer-born in Georgia.
Children:Levi F. b 1833,living at home. Moses Baldwin b-1826 and wife-Dorothy, dau-Sarah age 1 were living next door. Moses and Dorothy were in Woodson (Liberty Twp) Kansas in 1880 Census.
1860 Census-Celia (Seleigh age 79) living with them. Were in Pleasant Twp, Grant Co.IN.
Wife: Susannah Harter Baldwin b-1792 d-1864-buried in Massey or Dunn Cemetery Grant Co.IN-film-#849923 SLFHL Cemetery Records of Grant Co. IN.
Deceased was a Mason in good standing, and was buried with the usual Masonic honors yesterday forenoon from the Methodist Church.
[The Burlington Patriot (Burlington, Kansas) - February 12, 1876]
Edward Baldwin, known as "Father" Baldwin, died of pneumonia. He was one of the pillars of the M.E. church.
[The Burlington Democrat (Burlington, Kansas) - "Twenty-nine Years Ago" - February 22, 1905]
Sources:Birthdate-1850 Grant Co. IN Census
Marriage Records of Darke Co.OH Vol 1 1817-1840 film #1030772 SLFHL
1830 Census-Darke Co. OH-had 3 children
Tax records-Washington Twp-Darke Co. OH-for 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830 and 1831 film #476513 SLFHL
1850 Census-Pleasant Twp.-Grant Co. IN was farmer-born in Georgia.
Children:Levi F. b 1833,living at home. Moses Baldwin b-1826 and wife-Dorothy, dau-Sarah age 1 were living next door. Moses and Dorothy were in Woodson (Liberty Twp) Kansas in 1880 Census.
1860 Census-Celia (Seleigh age 79) living with them. Were in Pleasant Twp, Grant Co.IN.
Wife: Susannah Harter Baldwin b-1792 d-1864-buried in Massey or Dunn Cemetery Grant Co.IN-film-#849923 SLFHL Cemetery Records of Grant Co. IN.
Inscription
EDWARD BALDWIN
Died
Feb. 10, 1876.
AGED
74 y. 1 m. 10 d.
Father thou art gone to rest,
We will not weep for thee.
For thou art now, where oft' on Earth,
Thy spirit longed to be.
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