Mabrey Baldwin (1811 - 1890)

Born 5 Jun 1811 in South Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 26 Nov 1890 at age 79 in Lee County, Mississippi, United States

Biography

Mabrey was born about 1812.

His first wife was Eliza Comer. In 1850, the couple and their children were living in Union, Union, South Carolina.^[1] The household included:

• Mabry Baldwin Male 38 South Carolina
• Eliza Baldwin Female 34 South Carolina
• Jane Baldwin Female 13 South Carolina
• William Baldwin Male 10 South Carolina
• Thompson Baldwin Male 9 South Carolina
• Charley Baldwin Male 7 South Carolina
• Nancy Baldwin Female 5 South Carolina
• Susan Baldwin Female 3 South Carolina

By 1860, Mabry had a new young wife named Nancy Gregory. The couple and their blended family were living in Itawamba County, Mississippi in 1860.^[2] The household included:

• Mabry Baldwin Male 48 South Carolina
• Nancy Baldwin Female 20 South Carolina
• James J Baldwin Male 20 South Carolina
• Charles S Baldwin Male 18 South Carolina
• Sarah Baldwin Female 6 South Carolina
• John M Baldwin Male 3 South Carolina
• Emily Baldwin Female 1 South Carolina

By 1880, Mabrey was listed on the census as "single" but may have been widowed. He was 69 and head of household living in Lee County, Mississippi. Three children were still at home: Emma, 19, Franklin, 18, and George, 13.^[3]

Mabrey passed away in 1890. Burial was in the Baldwin Family Cemetery, Lee County, Mississippi.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8QL-P98 : 23 December 2020), Mabry Baldwin, Union, Union, South Carolina, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GC-FBD : 18 February 2021), Mabry Baldwin, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4GK-S33 : 19 February 2021), Mabrey Baldwin, Beat 3, Lee, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district ED 89, sheet 106A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,654.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31512320/mabry-baldwin : accessed 23 August 2021), memorial page for Mabry Baldwin (5 Jun 1811–26 Nov 1890), Find A Grave: Memorial #31512320, citing Baldwin Family Cemetery, Lee County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Kristi Donaldson (contributor 46865357) .