5. Thomas2 [Baldwin] John,1 b. in 1662; was of Norwich, Conn. He m., in 1684, Sarah Caulkins, dau. John, of New London and Norwich, and Sarah (Royce) Caulkins, dau. Robert Royce, of New London. John Caulkins was s. Hugh. She d. 1685, and he m. 2nd, Abigail Lay, of Lyme, in 1692, who was one of the first persons who joined the Church in Norwich in 1700, after Mr. Woodward was installed. … He d. Sept. 16, 1741, in the 80th year of his age. He was a farmer, and his farm lay, in 1687, 'near Lebanon,' then a name, but not a town. It was distant three miles from the town plat, and is in present Fitchville, town of Bozrah, Conn."
Thomas is a son of John Baldwin and Hannah Birchard, son of John, possibly first cousin of Sylvester Baldwin who d 1638 on voyage to New England.