Baldwin, Ashbel

1757 - 1846  (88 years)

• Name	Baldwin, Ashbel  [1]
  Born	7 Mar 1757	Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	8 Feb 1846	Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
  Buried	Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
  Person ID	I22239	Sullivan Burgess Family Tree | Charlemagne I Descendant, The Hyde History
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2018

  
  

  Father	Baldwin, Isaac C,   b. 22 Feb 1715, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 15 Jan 1805, Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Collins, Anna,   b. 24 Aug 1725, Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 16 Apr 1790, Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	7 Mar 1750	Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F8249	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Johnson, Clarissa,   b. 1762
  Married	1782  [1]
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2018
  Family ID	F7974	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Mar 1757 - Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Died - 8 Feb 1846 - Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA Buried - - Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Baldwin, Ashbel Grave Stone

  
  

  Family Crest

  Baldwin Family Crest

  
  

• Notes

  Clergyman, born in Litchfield, Connecticut, 7 March 1757; died in Rochester, New York, 8 February 1846. He was graduated at Yale College in 1776, and was a quartermaster in the revolutionary army. On 3 August 1785, he was ordained to the deaconate by Bishop Seabury in Middletown. This was the first Episcopal ordination ill the United States. He was ordained priest in September following, and became rector of St. Michael's Church, Litchfield, where he remained till 1793. From 1793 to 1824 he was rector of Christ Church, Stratford. He then held parishes in Wallingford, Meriden, North Haven, and Oxford, until in 1832 he became disabled by age. His records show that he had preached 10,000 times, and baptized 3,010 persons. He was secretary of the general convention, and also of the diocesan convention of Connecticut

  
  

• Sources

  [S206] Hyde Genealogy Descendants in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines by Reuben Hyde Walworth, Reuben Hyde Walworth, (Date: 1864;).