Hannah (Birchard) Baldwin (1633 - aft. 1664)

Born Oct 1633 in Terling, Essex, England

Ancestors

Wife of John Baldwin — married 12 Apr 1653 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died after 1664 after age 30 in Norwichtown, New London, Connecticut Colony [uncertain]

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Biography

Hannah (Birchard) Baldwin immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).

Labouring man. Thomas Burchard .... 40; Mary Burchard 38; Elizabeth Burchard 13; Marie Burchard 12 ; Sara Burchard 9; Suzan Burchard 8; Jo: Burchard 7; Ann Burchard 18 mo. “ ^[1]

Hannah (Birchard) Baldwin was born in Essex, England.

Hannah (alias Ann), the eighth daughter and youngest of ten children of Thomas Birchard and Mary Robinson was born in 1633 and baptized 17 October of that year at Terling, Essex, England.^[2][3][4]

Hannah emigrated with her family, at age 18 months in 1635. She was called Ann on the manifest.^[1][4][5][2]

Hanna (alias Burchet on the marriage record) married John Baldwin, son of John and Hannah Baldwin of Buckinghamshire, England on 12 April 1653 at Guilford, Connecticut.^{[6][5][2][7][4][8]} Hannah and John had five children.

Hannah, John and their family moved from Guilford to Norwich in 1660 where he was one of the thirty original proprietors of Norwich, Connecticut.^[9]

John Baldwin House 1660, Norwich, Connecticut.

The death of Hannah Birchard, the wife of John Baldwin was unrecorded.^[5] Hannah Baldwin's death was not in the Barbour Collection records.

Some internet death dates:

Death: 30 JUN 1694 Stonington Point, New London, Connecticut^{[citation needed]} Note: None of her children lived in Stonington. Note: This is the same date seen on her sister Mary's profile with place, Lyme, Connecticut.

Death: 1657 :: Place: Norwich, New London. This must be incorrect. She had children after 1657.

Children

1. John Baldwin (b. 5 Dec 1654, Guilford, CT; d.18 Jan 1705, Lebanon, CT);^[6]m. 1680 at Norwich, CT, Experience Abell (1653-1705).^[5][10]
2. Hannah Baldwin (b. 6 Oct 1656, Guilford, CT; d. 1717) (Printed record says "Oct. 6, 1756(?)")^[6][5]m. 1669 at Norwich, CT, Benjamin Abell Sr. (1650-1699)
3. Sarah Baldwin (b. 25 Nov 1658, Guilford, CT)^[6][5]
4. Thomas Baldwin (b. say 1661/2, Norwich, CT; d. 16 Sep 1741), m. 1) on 3 Nov 1684, Sarah Calkins; m. 2) on 20 Sep 1692, Abigail Lay.^[5]
5. Ebenezer Baldwin (b. say 1664) died no issue.^[9][11]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Hotten, John Camden (editor). The Original Lists of Persons of Quality: Emigrants, Religious Exiles, Political Rebels, Serving Men Sold for a Term of Years, Apprentices, Children Stolen, Maidens Pressed, and Others, who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700. London: John Camden Hotten, 1874. p. 131
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Glazier, Prentiss. “Thomas and Mary (Robinson) Birchard Their Origin, Ancestry and Family” The American Genealogist 51:17. 1975.
3. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N51T-PVV : 30 December 2014, Hannah Birchard, 17 Oct 1633); citing TERLING,ESSEX,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 0962530 IT 2.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Anderson, Robert C., George F. Sanborn, Jr., and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. Thomas Birchard in: Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume I, A-B, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, 1999, p. 293-8 (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.)
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6} Rogers, Edna M., compiler. Thomas Birchard of Norwich, Connecticut and Some of His Descendants in: The American Genealogist, Volume 17, New Haven, Connecticut, p. 35-7 (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009 - .)
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Guilford. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
7. ↑ Starr, Frank Farnsworth (Compiler). Various Ancestral Lines Of James Goodwin And Lucy (Morgan) Goodwin Of Hartford, Connecticut. Volume I. Goodwin Lines. pp 55-62. Hartford, Conn.: 1915. NOTE: Starr is very good about referencing his facts to original records. https://archive.org/stream/variousancestral01star#page/n13/mode/2up
8. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP77-MD91 : 21 September 2019), John Baldwin in entry for Hanna Burchet, ; citing Marriage, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272223.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} Baldwin, Charles C. The Baldwin Genealogy 1551-1881. Cleveland, OH: Leader Printing Co., 1881. p. 270
10. ↑ Anderson, Robert Charles. Robert Abell in: The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to N.E. 1620-1633, Vols. I-III, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, 1995 p. 5 (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010)
11. ↑ Speculation: I wonder where C.C. Baldwin (the author) got this name.~~~~

See also:

• Genealogies of Connecticut Families (Genealogical Pub. Co., 1983) Vol. 1, Page 78
• David Baldwin of Summit (1795 -1878) Schoharie County, N.Y. His Ancestors & Descendants Compiled by Frank Boyd Baldwin Peoria, Illinois 1964
• Chester, Joseph Lemuel (1884). "Investigations concerning The BALDWIN Family of Aston Clinton, co., Bucks. Privately printed 1884 Boston. Reprinted from the Historical and Genealogical Register for April, July, October, 1884.
• William Richard Cutter, Edward Henry Clement, Samuel Hart, Mary Kingsbury Talcott, Frederick Bostwick, Ezra S Stearns; (1911); Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Founding of a Nation, Volume 2, Part 2; Google Books URL: https://books.google.com/books?id=w-8nAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA994&lpg=PA994