Rebecca (Sherman) Baldwin (1764 - 1795)

Born 22 Feb 1764 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Simeon Baldwin — married 29 Jul 1787 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Descendants

Died 4 Sep 1795 at age 31 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Rebecca was born on 22 Feb 1764 to Roger Sherman and Rebecca (Prescott) Sherman in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.^[1] She married Simeon Baldwin in 1787 in New Haven, Connecticut.^[2] They had four children during their marriage. The forth child, Simeon, died two days before Rebecca. She died on 4 Sep 1795 in New Haven and is buried in the Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.^[3]

Child: Rebecca Baldwin. Child: Ebenezer Baldwin. Child: Simeon Baldwin.

Research Notes

There are multiple marriage sources listed for Rebecca and Simeon at FamilySearch. The dates include 29 Jul 1787^[4], 1 Aug 1787^[5], 5 Aug 1787^[6] and 6 Aug 1787^[7] No images are associated with these sources

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4VPL-RHW2 : 7 January 2020), Rebecca Sherman, 1764.
2. ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7LX-JX1 : 11 January 2020), Rebecca Sherman in entry for Simeon Baldwin, 1787.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 04 September 2021), memorial page for Rebecca Sherman Baldwin (22 Feb 1764–4 Sep 1795), Find A Grave: Memorial #33912554, citing Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by V. Nareen Lake (contributor 46613568).
4. ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7L4-DV3 : 11 January 2020), Rebecca Sherman in entry for Simeon Baldwin, 1787.
5. ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7L6-V93 : 11 January 2020), Rebecca Sherman in entry for Simeon Baldwin, 1787.
6. ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7LX-JX1 : 11 January 2020), Rebecca Sherman in entry for Simeon Baldwin, 1787.
7. ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7LP-WQ7 : 11 January 2020), Rebecca Sherman in entry for Simeon Baldwin, 1786.