Augustus Carpenter Baldwin

1817 - 1903  (85 years)

• Name	Augustus Carpenter Baldwin  [1]
  Birth	24 Dec 1817	Syracuse, Onondaga, New York   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Jan 1903	Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan   [3]
  Burial	Oak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
  Person ID	I58396	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Baldwin,   b. 9 Mar 1786, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. 12 Aug 1822, ..., Onondaga, New York (Age 36 years)
  Mother	Mary Carpenter,   b. 7 Oct 1798   d. 7 Feb 1869 (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1811  [1, 4]
  Family ID	F27802	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Isabella Churchill,   b. 30 May 1823, Chester, Orange, New York d. 6 Jun 1894, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan (Age 71 years)
  Children	1. Augusta Isabella Baldwin,   b. 2 Nov 1866, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan d. 1955 (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F27814	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Flora E. Belding,   b. 1847, Michigan d. 1 Nov 1906 (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	1895  [1, 5]
  Family ID	F27815	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Augustus Carpenter Baldwin U.S. Congressman. While as a school teacher, he studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1842 and commenced to practice law in Milford, Michigan. He was a member of the Michigan State House of Representatives, (1844-46), prosecuting attorney of Oakland County, (1853-54) and a delegate to the Democratic National Convention, in 1860. In 1863, he was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-eighth Congress, serving until 1865. After his term, he Mayor of Pontiac, Michigan, in 1874, judge of the sixth judicial circuit court of Michigan, (1875-80) and a member of the Pontiac School Board, until he retired from public service in 1886.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22741] Descendants of Squire Hascall and Elizabeth Chandler/Russell, (compiled by Richard K. Hascall for the Haskell Family Association). [S75736] as first compiled by Charles Candee Baldwin, prepared by Aubrey H. Baldwin Jr., Baldwin Family History, (Philadelphia Pa. 1889), tape 6089173. [S10290] Cemetery index, Oak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, (Find-a-Grave). [S27807] LDS - International Genealogical Index, (Family History Center Files, Church of Latter Day Saints). [S11878] 1900 census, Michigan, Oakland county.