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Theophilus Baldwin
b.4 Oct 1786 Connecticut, United States
d.27 Nov 1863 Oswego, Oswego, New York, United States
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m. 14 Nov 1776
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Captain Theophilus Baldwin, born in Connecticut of Scotish descent, settled east of the city, along the lake. The area today is known as Baldwin's Bay. He was a caulker by trade; a part time farmer; itinerant preacher; and a teacher. A very hard apple that can still be found grown here, the Baldwin, honors the family name. There were seven children and now, in 1980,several descendents are still residing in the area. Oswego Hamlet Days 1796-1828 Anthony M. Slosek Oswego, NY 1980, Page 44 Oswego Commercial Times Saturday Evening - November 28, 1863, Page 2, Col. 5 DIED In this, of the 27th inst., at 1 o'clock p.m. THEOPHILUS BALDWIN aged 80 years, 1 month, 28 days. Funeral will be attended from his late residence, in the Second Ward, near the Catholic Cemetery, Sunday at 11 a.m. Friends and aquaintenances are invited to attend. |