Richard Martin Valentine Baldwin (1886 - 1971)

Born 14 Feb 1886 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (Tonkies) Baldwin — married 1908 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Died 12 Apr 1971 at age 85 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Richard Martin Baldwin (aka Richard Martin Valentine Baldwin) was born on 14 Feb 1886 at 3 Lonsdale Yard in Burnley, Lancashire, England to Richard Baldwin and Jane (Cullen) Baldwin. His birth was registered in Burnley in the first quarter of the year, with mother's maiden name Cullen.^[1]

In 1891 Richard M Baldwin (age 5, Scholar) lived at 3 Lonsdale Yard in Havergham Eaves, Burnley with his father Richard (55, Weaver Cotton) and mother Jane (33, Weaver Cotton).^[2]

In 1901 Richard M Baldwin (age 15, Cotton Weaver) lived at 3 Lonsdale Yard in Burnley with his father Richard (63, Cotton Weaver), mother Jane (43), sister Edith (10), and brother James (5).^[3]

Richard Martin Baldwin and Hannah Tonkies were married in 1908. The marriage was registered in Burnley in the second quarter of the year.^[4]

Richard and Hannah had at least one daughter:

1. Phyllis Baldwin (1909-1910)

In 1911 Richard Baldwin (age 25, Cotton Weaver) lived at 62 Juntion Street in Burnley with his wife Hannah (30, Cotton Weaver) - Richard & Hannah had been married 3 years, and 1 child had been born alive in their marriage (who had since died).^[5]

In 1939 Richard M Baldwin (born in 1886) lived at 61 Junction Street in Burnley - also in the household was his mother Jane Baldwin (born in 1859).^[6]

Richard Martin Baldwin, born 14 Feb 1886, passed away on 12 Apr 1971 - his death was registered in Burnley in the second quarter of the year.^[7]

"BALDWIN Richard Martin of 61 Argyle St Burnley died 12 April 1971 Probate Manchester 14 May. £1966."^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XP1-X9K : 1 October 2014), Richard Martin Baldwin, 1886; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Burnley, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. [mother's maiden name included on the GRO Index (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp)]
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QRWK-4W2 : 23 February 2021), Richard M Baldwin in household of Richard Baldwin, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1891/0023331512]
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9G6-95F : 21 May 2019), Richard M Baldwin in household of Richard Baldwin, Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing West Ward subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0022944884]
4. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DXR-L3R : 13 December 2014), Richard Martin Baldwin, 1908; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1908, quarter 2, vol. 8E, p. 452, Burnley, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4MV-XQM : 6 May 2019), Richard Baldwin, Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/24857/0673/1]
6. ↑ "1939 UK Register" on findmypast (https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/1939-register) Entry for Richard M Baldwin: https://www.findmypast.com/transcript/preview?id=TNA/R39/4313/4313I/004/26 [change the last number from 26 to 27 for his mother]
7. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCY-LZZL : 4 September 2014), Richard Martin Baldwin, 1971; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Burnley, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
8. ↑ "UK Wills & Probate, 1858-1996" (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/) Baldwin, 1971.

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