Ancestry of
Christopher Reeve

Movie Actor

Henry Baldwin

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Christopher Reeve — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 72 
  • Father:
  • Michael Baldwin 
  • Mother:
  • Theodora Wolcott   
  • Birth Date:
  • 14 Jan 1780 
  • Birth Location:
  • New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 21 Apr 1844 
  • Death Location:
  • Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Greendale Cemetery, Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Marana Norton
  • Marriage Date:
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  • Child:

  Henry Baldwin Jr. (Ahnentafel No:36 )

  • Notes: 

  • Pennsylvania congressman and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

    Henry Baldwin's tombstone give his birth year as 1779.

• Additional marriages for Henry Baldwin

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  • Spouse:
  • Sally Elliott
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1805
  • Marriage Location:
  • Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania

• Sources for Henry Baldwin

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/24/2015).
  • ² Baldwin, Charles Candee, The Baldwin Genealogy, From 1500 to 1881, Cleveland, Ohio: Leader Printing Company (1881), 421, 431.
  • ³ Biographical Dictionary of the United States Congress, "BALDWIN, Henry, (1780 - 1844)", (accessed 08/24/2015).
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#77 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: An Assortment of Famous Actors", (accessed 10/02/2014).
  • ⁵ Wikipedia, "Henry Baldwin (judge)", (accessed 08/24/2015).

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