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Sarah Baldwin (Bryan)

Also Known As: "Astwood"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire, England
Death: November 20, 1669 (67)
Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut
Place of Burial: Milford Cemetery Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA PLOT Buried in Rev. Peter Prudden's Garden MEMORIAL ID 2822283
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Thomas Bryan and Frances Bowlinge
Wife of Captain John Astwood and Sylvester Baldwin
Mother of Nathaniel Baldwin; Arabella Norman; Temperance Baldwin; Hannah Astwood; Mary East and 9 others
Sister of Robert Bryan; William Bryan; Rebecca Bryan; Alexander Bryan; Frances Bryan and 11 others
Half sister of Alexander Bryan; Robert Bryan; Judith Springdale (born Bryan) and Thomas Bryan

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About Sarah Baldwin

Marriages:

  1. Syvester Baldwin d. 21 July 1638.
  2. James Astwood (Atwood).

JOHN ASTWOOD (or Atwood) (1609-1654) was first in Roxbury. He came over on the ship Hopewell, Captain Bundocke, in the spring of 1636, aged 26 years; was a husbandman from Stanstead Abbey, County Herts. While living in Roxbury he had a wife, Martha, who may have come over on the same ship. He was made a freeman March 3, 1635-6, removed to Milford and there in 1640 married Mrs. Sarah (Bryan) Baldwin (1602-1669), widow of Sylvester Baldwin (d. 1638). He was chosen representative in 1643 and '44, an Assistant of the Colony at a later date, and a Commissioner of the United Colonies in 1653. As an agent for the Colonies to "petition for aid to reduce the Dutch," he went to England in 1654 and died at Aberthy, Eng. in July (?) 1654. Will made June 27; probabed August 31, 1654.

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SYLVESTER BALDWIN (SYLVESTER1) died 21 Jul 1638. He married SARAH BRYAN 1620. She died 1669 in Milford, Connecticut. Notes for SYLVESTER BALDWIN: Before coming to America, lived at St. Leonards in Aston-Clinton, near Dundridge, where he owned the "Chapel Farm." He married Sarah Bryan, early in 1620. In 1638, Sylvester and his wife Sarah and six living children, sailed for America in the ship Martin. They belonged to the "New Haven Company." Sylvester died on the passage, "in mid ocean." July 21, 1638. His will was admitted to probate, in Boston, where the ship Martin arrived. He left a large estate. His widow and six children settled with the rest of the emigrating company in New Haven. In 1643, "the Widow Baldwin" was recorded in New Haven as one of the wealthiest proprietors. In 1643 she married Capt. John Astwood they settled in Milford, Connecticut. Capt. Astwood died in London in 1654. She died in Milford in 1669.

Children:

  1. SARAH3 BALDWIN, b. 22 Apr 1621.
  2. RICHARD BALDWIN, b. 25 Aug 1622.
  3. MARY BALDWIN, b. 28 Feb 1624; d. 1624.
  4. MARY BALDWIN, b. 19 Feb 1625.
  5. MARTHA BALDWIN, b. 20 Apr 1628.
  6. RUTH BALDWIN, b. 1630.
  7. SAMUEL BALDWIN, b. Jan 1632; d. 1632.
  8. ELIZABETH BALDWIN, b. 25 Jan 1633; d. 1633.

3. ix. JOHN BALDWIN, b. 1635; d. 19 Aug 1683.



Sylvester Baldwin died on Board Ship "Martin" at sea in June or July of 1638. He belonged to the "New Haven Companey." His widow and family settled with the rest of the Company in New Haven. In 1643, the Widow Baldwin was recorded in New Haven, one of the wealthiest proprietors. She married John Eastwood and they settled in Milford, Conn. He was a leading citizen of Milford CT., who died in London as Agent of the Colony. Her WILL was proved 9 Nov 1669.

https://books.google.com/books?id=ls7G2V1ZL6EC&pg=PA298&lpg=PA298&d... p 298...


Sarah Baldwin (born Bryan) MyHeritage Family Trees Kienel Web Site, managed by William Kienel Birth:	Day Month 1602 - Place Death:	Day Month 1669 - Place Parents:	Names of both parents Husband:	Name of husband Husband:	Name of husband Children:	Sarah Fenn (born Baldwin) and names of 10 more children Sarah Baldwin (born Bryant) Sarah Baldwin (born Bryant) MyHeritage Family Trees Krone Family Tree in Krone/Webb/McMorris/Maki, managed by Shaylin Heckman Birth:	Circa 1602 - Place Death:	Circa 1669 - Place Parents:	Names of both parents Siblings:	Anne Bryan and names of 15 more siblings Husband:	Name of husband Partner:	Name of spouse Children:	Agnes Baldwin and names of 9 more children


HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 223


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Sarah Bryan Astwood BIRTH 1606 England DEATH 20 Nov 1669 (aged 62–63) Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA BURIAL Milford Cemetery Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA PLOT Buried in Rev. Peter Prudden's Garden MEMORIAL ID 28222832 · View Source SHARE SAVE TO SUGGEST EDITS MEMORIAL PHOTOS 5 FLOWERS 56 ~MY ANCESTOR~ The daughter of THOMAS & FRANCIS (BOWLING) Bryan, she married SYLVESTER BALDWIN about 1620 in England. He died on the ship, "Martin" during the voyage from England to America and was probably buried at sea. She married second, Capt. John Astwood, one of the seven pillars and judges of Milford. Capt. Astwood went to London on business for the Colony and died there about 1653.

In 1641, the "Widow" Baldwin was given a lot in the southwest square or Hertfordshire quarter of New Haven which is now located at the corner of Chapel & York Streets in New Haven. The family vacated their property in New Haven and moved with the group of founders to Milford. Her name is on one of the memorial stones on the Bridge over the Wepawaug River in Milford (pictured right).

In her will she gives her daughter, Mary (Baldwin) Plumb, wife of Robert Plumb most of her goods and chattels as well as a book called "The Soule's Conflict". She called Richard Platt her brother in her will and left legacies to the Fenn children (children of Sarah (Baldwin) Fenn): "I guve unto my grandchild, Sarah Burwell, five shillings... grandchild Mehitabell ffenn [grandson Benjamin Fenn's wife--he was the blood relation], five shillings... grandchild Martha Newton, five shillings..."

Family Members Spouses Photo Sylvester Baldwin 1600–1638 John Astwood 1609–1654 Children Photo John Baldwin 1619–1681 Photo Sarah Baldwin Fenn 1621–1663 Photo Richard Baldwin 1622–1665 Mary Baldwin 1624–1625 Photo Mary Baldwin Plumb 1626–1708 Photo John Baldwin 1635–1683

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Sarah Baldwin's Timeline

1601
October 8, 1601
Aylesbury, Buckingham, Eng
October 8, 1601
Aylesbury, Buckingham, Eng
October 8, 1601
Aylesbury, Buckingham, Eng
1602
August 25, 1602
Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire, England
August 25, 1602
October 8, 1602
St. Leonard's Church, Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire, England
1613
1613
England
1621
April 22, 1621
Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire, England
April 22, 1621
Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire, England (United Kingdom)