Elizabeth (Gibbons) Baldwin (1617 - 1696)

Born 1617 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Wife of Luke Hitchcock — married Jan 1641 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut

Wife of Joseph Baldwin I — married 17 Sep 1678 in Milford, Mass.

Descendants

Died 25 Apr 1696 at about age 79 in Springfield, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts

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Biography

Elizabeth (Gibbons) Baldwin migrated from England to USA.

Elizabeth most likely was born in England (possibly in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, ENG). Rev. Thomas Hooker didn't settle the area until June 1636.^{[citation needed]}

Some sources show her birth 1620 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA ^[1] and baptized on 8 Feb 1629 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut.^[2]

Elizabeth was the sister of William Gibbons (abt.1600-abt.1655) of Hartford, Connecticut. Information about William when he was in Hartford, states that he was from Fenny Compton, Warwick, England. In his will, which is included in The Genealogy of the Hitchcock Family, is the following statements about his 'sister': ^[3]

he left a bequest to his 'sister Hidgecocke' and to the children of his 'sister Hidgcock' and to the son John of his sister 'Hitchcok' and to his brother 'Hitchcock' The name Hitchcock is spelt in all the above ways in the same will.

Elizabeth Gibbons married 1st, Luke Hitchcock (1615-1659), in January of 1641. ^{[1] [4]} Luke died in 1659.^[5][3][6]

Elizabeth and Luke had the following children: ^[3][5]

1. John Calvin Hitchcock, mar Sep 27 1666 Hannah Chapin
2. Hannah (Hitchcock) Smith, b 1645, d Aug 31 1733, mar Oct 2 1661 Chileah Smith of Hadley, Mass, had 14 children
3. Luke Hitchcock II, b Jun 5 1655, d FEb 9 1712, m Feb 14 1676 Sarah Dorchester

Elizabeth, age 44, married 2nd, William Warriner (1582-1676) on 2 October 1661 in Hampden County, Springfield, Massachusetts, unsure if there were children born from their marriage. He died in 1676.^[7] She took her two sons John and Luke with her to Springfield. ^[3]

She married 3rd, Joseph Baldwin, after Dec 8, 1676 (date of death for Isabelle Ward-Joseph Baldwins 2nd wife) ^[7], probably Sep 17 1678 in Milford, Massachusetts. ^[3]

After Joseph died, she returned to Springfield, Massachusetts. ^[3]

Elizabeth died on 25 Apr 1696 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.^{[3] [8]}

Elizabeth was buried on 25 April 1696 at an unknown location.

Research Notes

Elizabeth has been unlinked from parents . She was the daughter of Thomas Gibbons (abt.1500-) and Elizabeth (Pierpoint) Gibbons (abt.1540-) since their birth years are too early for this person.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Ancestry Record worldmarr_ga #462035 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing Birth date: 1620 Birth place: CT Marriage date: 1641 Marriage place: CT (accessed 16 February 2021)
2. ↑ International Genealogical Index(R) Title: International Genealogical Index(R) Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 2002
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6} The Genealogy of the Hitchcock Family: Page 203-207 Luke Hitchcock, of New Haven and Wethersfield, Conn.
4. ↑ Ancestry Record worldmarr_ga #580881 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing Birth date: 1614 Birth place: W.Marriage date: 1641 Marriage place: CT (accessed 16 February 2021)
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} William R Cutter's 1915 book, Volume IV., on New England Families. Genealogical and Memorial/ A Record of the Achievements of Her People..
6. ↑ Donald Lines Jacobus, "Luke Hitchcock (profile)," in Hale, House and Related Families, Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1952, pages 611-613.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: Vol. 4, Page 1770 Joseph Baldwin
8. ↑ Ancestry Record millind #10805796 Millenium File Birth date: 1618 Birth place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death date: 25 Apr 1696 Death place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA (accessed 16 February 2021)

• Hitchcock, Sr., Mrs. Edward. The Genealogy of The Hitchcock Family (Carpenter & Morehouse, Amherst, Mass., 1894)
• Cutter, William Richard. New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial l / A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding Nation. (Lewis Historical Publishing Co., New York, 1913) Vol. IV

See also:

• Ancestry Record worldmarr_ga #580879 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing Birth date: 1614 Birth place: England Marriage date: Marriage place: of CT (accessed 16 February 2021)

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