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Ada Alberta <I>Duncan</I> Baldwin

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Ada Alberta Duncan Baldwin

Birth
Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Dec 1991 (aged 84)
San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial
Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.4523383, Longitude: -90.7191262
Plot
Gethsemene 075-B-2
Memorial ID
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Ada's siblings were Catherine ("Cassie") Lavisa Dundan and Clyde Leroy Gloyd. Her mother was Sarah A. Gloyd (1869-1922) and her father was Benjamin Duncan. He was a laborer in a sewer pipe company and, later, at the clay bank for a pottery company. Ada's mother Sarah had some challenges in that she and her sister were never taught to read or write. Additionally, it was noted in the 1910 census that Sarah was "DD" - "Deaf and Dumb" meaning she could not hear or speak.

Ada was the granddaughter of George W. Gloyd and Lavisa Jane Butterfield. Ada spent much of her life in the company of the Gloyd family; they were her closest friends. throughout her life.

Ada married Otis Lester Baldwin on January 15, 1944. She already had children Jean & Betty.

Ada and Otis made their home in Macomb, Illinois. They loved to fish, and she was a full-time housewife. Otis had been "shell shocked" during the war, which left him affected after the war.
Ada's siblings were Catherine ("Cassie") Lavisa Dundan and Clyde Leroy Gloyd. Her mother was Sarah A. Gloyd (1869-1922) and her father was Benjamin Duncan. He was a laborer in a sewer pipe company and, later, at the clay bank for a pottery company. Ada's mother Sarah had some challenges in that she and her sister were never taught to read or write. Additionally, it was noted in the 1910 census that Sarah was "DD" - "Deaf and Dumb" meaning she could not hear or speak.

Ada was the granddaughter of George W. Gloyd and Lavisa Jane Butterfield. Ada spent much of her life in the company of the Gloyd family; they were her closest friends. throughout her life.

Ada married Otis Lester Baldwin on January 15, 1944. She already had children Jean & Betty.

Ada and Otis made their home in Macomb, Illinois. They loved to fish, and she was a full-time housewife. Otis had been "shell shocked" during the war, which left him affected after the war.


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