Caleb Baldwin

A Patriot of the American Revolution for CONNECTICUT with the rank of CAPTAIN. DAR Ancestor #: A005216

CALEB4, Josiah3, Josiah2, John1 (of Milford, Connecticut).

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Caleb Baldwin, son of Josiah Baldwin and Mary Pierson, was b. at Killingworth, Conn., on May 2, 1723. He m. April 16, 1761, at Killingworth, with JERUSHA PARMELEE, b. February 23,1741, daughter Ezra Parmelee and Jemima Bushnell. He was a revolutionary soldier and Captain throughout the war. He settled, soon after the war, in Claremont, New Hampshire. He was of the 2nd Connecticut Regiment, and retired January 1,1783, as appears by the Journal of Capt. Jonathan Heart, in possession of the Historical Society of Cleveland.

Capt. Caleb is named in Safell's Revolutionary Records as in a list of officers entitled to half-pay, commutation and bounty land, under early acts, as served to the end of the war. He and others of his relatives settled in New Hampshire and Vermont. He died, says Saffell, in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, September 5, 1823. His descendants say December 6. 1823. In 1787, he moved from Killingworth to Wilmington, Vermont, and about ten years after to Claremont.

Children were: Lois (1763), Eleazer (1764), Dan or Daniel (1767), Barbara (1769), Ezra (1771), Jerusha (1774), Caleb (1776), Philemon (1778), and Jemima (1780).

The Baldwin Genealogy from 1500-1881 (1881)
Author: Baldwin, C.C. (Charles Candee), 1834-1895
Subject: Baldwin Family
Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio [Leader printing company]
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Pg. 308,323