Mary (Baldwin) Salmond (1768 - 1847)

Born 25 Nov 1768 in Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Robert Salmond — married 1 Nov 1787 (to 5 May 1829) in Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 5 Sep 1847 at age 78 in Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Birth and Parents

Mary (Baldwin) Salmond was born in Massachusetts.

Mary, the third daughter and fifth of nine children of Samuel Baldwin and Hannah Cushing Baldwin was born on 12 November 1768 at Hanover, Massachusetts.^[1]

Marriage and Children

Mary married Robert Salmond (1749-1829) on 1 November 1787 at Hanover, Massachusetts.^[2][3] They had seven children born at Hanover:

1. Robert Salmond [twin] (b. 2 Aug 1788; d. 9 Apr 1822, Louisville, KY)^[4]Died unmarried. He was with the U. S. War Department
2. Samuel Salmond [twin] (b. 2 Aug 1788; d. 28 May 1859)^[5][6] m. 26 Jul 1826 at Hanover, MA, Eliza Smith (1801-1891)
3. John Salmond (b. 1 Aug 1790; d. 3 Apr 1845)^[7]Died unmarried
4. William Salmond (b. 24 Sep 1791; d. 1842)^[8]Died unmarried
5. Mary Salmond (b. 1 Oct 1794; d. 13 Jul 1818)^[9]
6. Agnes Salmond (b. 4 Oct 1796; d. )^[10] m. 20 Jan 1826 at MA, Zephaniah Talbot (1793-1851)
7. Peter R. Salmond (b. 1Aug 1802; d. 18 May 1828, Baltimore, MD)^[11]

Death and Burial

Mary (Baldwin) Salmond died on 12 August 1847 in her 79th year at Hanover. ^[12]She is buried in the Hanover Center Cemetery at Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts.^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ9L-FFP : 15 January 2020), Samel Baldwin in entry for Mary Baldwin, 1768.
2. ↑ Baldwin, Charles Candee. The Baldwin Genealogy 1500-1881. Cleveland, OH: Leader, 1881. Page 635.
3. ↑ Bailey, Frederick, "Early Massachusetts Marriages Prior to 1800", reproduced in Ray's Place, Hanover, MA Marriage Records to 1800, Ray's Place
4. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ9P-TBS : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for Robert Salmond, 1788.
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ95-QZW : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for Samuel Salmond, 1788.
6. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7JQ-V9G : 2 March 2021), Mary in entry for Samuel Salmond, 28 May 1859; citing Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, v 130 p 208, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,175.
7. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ9G-BHF : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for John Salmond, 1790.
8. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ9P-DRM : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for William Salmond, 1791.
9. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ9L-KZG : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for Mary Salmond, 1794.
10. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ9G-8R6 : 15 January 2020), Mary in entry for Agness Salmond, 1796.
11. ↑ Baldwin, Charles Candee. The Baldwin Genealogy 1500-1881. Cleveland, OH: Leader, 1881. Page 635.
12. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910. (From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.) NEHGS
13. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142555005/mary-salmond: accessed 26 August 2022), memorial page for Mary Salmond (25 Nov 1768–5 Sep 1847), Find a Grave Memorial ID 142555005, citing Hanover Center Cemetery, Hanover, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493).

Acknowledgements

• Biography written in full with inline sourcing and photo added following extensive search by Baldwin descendant Carol Baldwin on 26 August 2022.