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Lorenzo Augustus Baldwin

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Lorenzo Augustus Baldwin

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
24 Oct 1893 (aged 57)
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block D, Lot 18, Space 7
Memorial ID
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From the Hstory of Hancock County, Ohio:

"L. A. BALDWIN, produce dealer, Findlay, was born in Findlay, this county, July 13, 1836. His father, Dr. William H. Baldwin, settled here, coming from Champaign County, Ohio, in 1830, and was for many years one of the leaders in the development of the then new country; he served Hancock County, as clerk of the common pleas court, from 1836 to 1843; he married here Mary Jane Patterson, who bore him ten children, of whom two sons and two daughters survive: L. A. , John J. , a produce dealer in Ada, Ohio; Elizabeth E. residing in Brooklyn, N. Y. ; Mary Jane, wife of W. S. Osborn, a commission merchant in New York City, residing in Brooklyn. The subject of this sketch, when a lad, engaged in merchandising, with which he has since been connected. He spent four years in the drug trade at Mount Blanchard, where he also served as postmaster (this occurred during the war). After the Rebellion, he returned to Findlay and engaged in his present business, with which he has since been successfully connected. He married in Findlay, March 6, 1862, Ellen, daughter of the late John Decker, Esq. Mr. Baldwin has always held aloof from public office. He is a worthy member of the I. O. O. F. , and is at present Grand High Priest of Ohio. He is also a member of the Masonic fraternity. The Baldwins are descended from worthy Virginians and of Scotch-Irish pioneer stock in that State."


Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997:

Name: L. A. Baldwin
Gender: Male
Death Date: 24 Oct 1893
Death Place: Findlay, Hancock, Ohio
Age: 57
Birth Date: 1836
Birthplace: Findlay, Ohio
Occupation: Produce Sales
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03186-7
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 2134069
Reference Number: 4
From the Hstory of Hancock County, Ohio:

"L. A. BALDWIN, produce dealer, Findlay, was born in Findlay, this county, July 13, 1836. His father, Dr. William H. Baldwin, settled here, coming from Champaign County, Ohio, in 1830, and was for many years one of the leaders in the development of the then new country; he served Hancock County, as clerk of the common pleas court, from 1836 to 1843; he married here Mary Jane Patterson, who bore him ten children, of whom two sons and two daughters survive: L. A. , John J. , a produce dealer in Ada, Ohio; Elizabeth E. residing in Brooklyn, N. Y. ; Mary Jane, wife of W. S. Osborn, a commission merchant in New York City, residing in Brooklyn. The subject of this sketch, when a lad, engaged in merchandising, with which he has since been connected. He spent four years in the drug trade at Mount Blanchard, where he also served as postmaster (this occurred during the war). After the Rebellion, he returned to Findlay and engaged in his present business, with which he has since been successfully connected. He married in Findlay, March 6, 1862, Ellen, daughter of the late John Decker, Esq. Mr. Baldwin has always held aloof from public office. He is a worthy member of the I. O. O. F. , and is at present Grand High Priest of Ohio. He is also a member of the Masonic fraternity. The Baldwins are descended from worthy Virginians and of Scotch-Irish pioneer stock in that State."


Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997:

Name: L. A. Baldwin
Gender: Male
Death Date: 24 Oct 1893
Death Place: Findlay, Hancock, Ohio
Age: 57
Birth Date: 1836
Birthplace: Findlay, Ohio
Occupation: Produce Sales
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03186-7
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 2134069
Reference Number: 4


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