Person:John Balden (1)

John Balden

b.Est 1639

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m. Sep 1664

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Name^[1]	John Balden
Alt Name^[1]	John Baldwin
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	Est 1639	Estimate based on date of marriage.
Marriage	Sep 1664	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Arabella Norman
Death^[1]^[2]	Bef 28 Nov 1673	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesBefore date of probate.
Probate^[2]	28 Nov 1673	Administration to the widow.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Perley, Sidney, ed. Essex Antiquarian. (Salem, Mass.: Essex Antiquarian)
6:184.

"John Baldwin (also, Balden, Baldin, Balding and Baulding), seaman, lived in Salem as early as September, 1664, when he married Arabella Norman; and died there Nov. __, 1673. She was his widow in 1674. Children, born in Salem: Hannah, born Oct. 15, 1667 ; married James Arden May 9, 1689, in Beverly; and John, born 26 : 9 : 1668.—Records."
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Estate of John Baldwin of Salem, in Massachusetts, Probate Court (Essex County). The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts. (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1916, 1917, 1920)
2:383-84.

"Inventory of the estate of John Balding, taken by Nathaniell Pickman and Francis Collinges: One dweling howes & lande, 60li.; one Cubarde, 2li. 10s.; thre bufett chaiers, 12s.; thre Twin chaiers, 7s. 6d.; one Bedstede and bedmatt, 1li. 2s.; one small table and drayer, 7s.; one wainskott chest, 8s., one Iron pottangere, 4s.; total, 65li. 10s. 6d. Sevn puter platters and other small dishes, 2li. 10s.; one brass kettell and one Iron pott & one warming pan. 1li. 15s.; one Heed & furnitur, 8li. :3s.; total. 12li. 8s. Indebted to several men, 50li.

Attested in Salem court 28: 9: 1673 by Arabella the relict, and the court granted her power of administration. Essex County Quarterly Court Files, vol. 20, leaf 121."