Ancestry of
Christopher Reeve

Movie Actor

Michael Baldwin

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Christopher Reeve — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 144 
  • Father:
  • Timothy Baldwin 
  • Mother:
  • Bathsheba Stone   
  • Birth Date:
  • 2 Apr 1719 
  • Birth Location:
  • Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 24 Apr 1787 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Theodora Wolcott
  • Marriage Date:
  • 17 Nov 1768 
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  • Child:

  Henry Baldwin (Ahnentafel No:72 )

• Additional marriages for Michael Baldwin

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  • Spouse:
  • Lucy Dudley
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Dec 1749

• Sources for Michael Baldwin

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Guilford, p. 3, Birth record for son Abraham Baldwin.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/24/2015).
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1982, Vol. 136, p. 309.
  • ⁴ Baldwin, Charles Candee, The Baldwin Genealogy, From 1500 to 1881, Cleveland, Ohio: Leader Printing Company (1881), 414, 419-421.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#77 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: An Assortment of Famous Actors", (accessed 10/02/2014).
  • ⁶ Rudd, Alice Böhmer, Wolcott Genealogy: The Family of Henry Wolcott, One of the First Settlers of Windsor, Connecticut, Washington, D.C.: The Guild Publishing Company, Inc. (1950), 63.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "Henry Baldwin (judge)", (accessed 08/24/2015).

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