Samuel L. Baldwin

1844 - 1924  (79 years)

• Name	Samuel L. Baldwin
  Birth	15 Aug 1844	Ohio, USA
  	Some sources state that Samuel's birthplace was Muskingum County, Ohio. All sources appear to agree that he was born in Ohio. His date of birth on the record of his second marriage is 11 August 1845. On his second marriage license, Samuel stated that his parents were Samuel Baldwin and Louisa Romine. On his death record, his son stated that Samuel's parents were William Baldwin and Sarah Romine. Based on an 1844 Muskingum County, Ohio, court case, the parents listed here are most likely correct.
  Gender	Male
  Military service	Civil War, Private, Company E, 63rd Indiana Infantry, Enlisted 11 August 1862; discharged 21 June 1865
  Census	1860	Richland Township, Fountain County, Indiana, USA   [1]
  Census	23 Aug 1870	Troy Township, Fountain County, Indiana, USA   [2]
  Occupation	1908  [3]
  	Farmer
  Census	1920	Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
  Relationship to parents not proven	See note below.
  Death	19 Jun 1924	Covington, Fountain County, Indiana, USA
  		Death Record of Samuel L. Baldwin
  		Aged Covington Man Passes Away Obituary of Samuel L. Baldwin Covington (Indiana) Republican 27 June 1924
  		Samuel L. Baldwin Obituary of Samuel L. Baldwin Covington (Indiana) Republican 4 July 1924
  Burial	Osborn Prairie Cemetery, Stone Bluff, Fountain County, Indiana, USA
  		Samuel L. and Mary Anna Stucker Baldwin Osborn Prairie Cemetery Stone Bluff, Fountain County, Indiana, USA
  		Register of Funerals Shelby Funeral Home
  Half-siblings	2 half brothers and 2 half sisters (family of Thomas S. Walters and Lovina Catherine Romine)
  1. Thomas Benton Walters,   b. cir 1855, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA   2. Anna M. Walters,   b. cir 1857, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA   3. Sarah J. Walters,   b. cir 1862, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA   4. Banjamin F. Walters,   b. cir 1865, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
  Notes	At the time of the 1860 census, Samuel was living with Peter Romine (age 27, born Virginia), Martha Romine (age 71, born Virginia), and Thomas W. Nesbet (age 11, born Ohio) in Richland Township, Fountain County, Indiana, USA. Samuel L. Baldwin served in Company E, 63rd Indiana Infantry, during the Civil War. He enlisted on 11 August 1862 in Covington, Indiana, and was discharged on 21 June 1865 in Greensboro, North Carolina. In his later years, he lived in the Danville, Indiana, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.
  Person ID	I28324	Bryan-Martin
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Samuel A. Baldwin,   b. cir 1815
  Mother	Lovina Catherine Romine,   b. cir 1829, Virginia, USA
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F11080	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1
  Family ID	F10804	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Phoebe A. Kratzer,   b. cir 1850
  Marriage	6 Aug 1916	Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
  Family ID	F10782	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 May 2023

  
  

  Family 3	Mary Anna Stucker,   b. 4 May 1849   d. 17 Jan 1904 (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	3 Mar 1870	Fountain County, Indiana, USA
  	The marriage records of Fountain County, Indiana, indicate that the marriage was on 13 March 1870.
  Children	1. James Wesley Baldwin,   b. 2 Jan 1871, Fountain County, Indiana, USA d. 2 Feb 1940 (Age 69 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   2. Francis W. Baldwin,   b. 21 Dec 1875, Indiana, USA d. 25 Feb 1960, Ft. Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   3. Charles Mahlon Baldwin,   b. 6 Oct 1878, Indiana, USA d. 29 Jan 1919, Richland Township, Fountain County, Indiana, USA (Age 40 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   4. Louise Baldwin,   b. 20 Jun 1884   d. 21 Jun 1940 (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F9047	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2023

  
  

  Family 4	Rebecca E. Hall,   b. 2 Dec 1849, Fulton, Fulton County, Indiana, USA d. 11 Jul 1915, Perrysville, Vermillion County, Indiana, USA (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	9 Jun 1908	Fountain County, Indiana, USA
  Family ID	F9046	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 15 Aug 1844 - Ohio, USA Census - 1860 - Richland Township, Fountain County, Indiana, USA Marriage - 3 Mar 1870 - Fountain County, Indiana, USA Census - 23 Aug 1870 - Troy Township, Fountain County, Indiana, USA Marriage - 9 Jun 1908 - Fountain County, Indiana, USA Marriage - 6 Aug 1916 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA Census - 1920 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA Death - 19 Jun 1924 - Covington, Fountain County, Indiana, USA Burial - - Osborn Prairie Cemetery, Stone Bluff, Fountain County, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents » Slide Show	3 Documents
  	1860 Census, Richland Township, Fountain County, Indiana, USA
  	Marriage Record Fountain County, Indiana, USA
  	1870 Census, Troy Township, Fountain County, Indiana, USA

  
  

  Newspaper Articles » Slide Show	2 Newspaper Articles
  	Trip to Iowa The Attica-Fountain-Warren (Indiana) Democrat 18 October 1917 Page 8
  	Baldwin-Hall The Covington (Indiana) Republican 12 June 1908 Page 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S124] 1860 Census, Fountain County, Indiana, USA. [S682] 1870 Census, 24 Feb 2024 (Reliability: 2). Year: 1870; Census Place: Troy, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: M593_314; Page: 166B Source Information Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Accessed 24 February 2024 [S116] Fountain County, Indiana, Marriage License.