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Robert Monroe Baldwin

Male 1922 - 1969  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Monroe Baldwin was born on 21 Mar 1922 in Alabama (son of Trannie Edgar Baldwin and Nora L. Young); died on 17 Apr 1969 in Aberdeen, Monroe Co, Mississippi; was buried in New Prospect Cem, Lackey, Monroe Co, Mississippi.

    Robert married Frances Norene Sims about 1958. Frances was born on 8 Apr 1938; died on 28 Jun 2009; was buried in Walnut Grove, Vernon, Lamar Co, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Daniel Baldwin was born in 1963; died in 1963; was buried in New Prospect Cem, Lackey, Monroe Co, Mississippi.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Trannie Edgar Baldwin was born on 16 May 1891 in Alabama (son of Moses Monroe Baldwin and Roxia Ann "Roxie" Pope); died on 9 Jun 1947 in Hamilton, Monroe Co, Mississippi; was buried in New Prospect Cem, Lackey, Monroe Co, Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, William Store, Monroe Co, Mississippi
    • Census: 1930, Monroe Co, Mississippi

    Notes:

    Census:
    1920 William Store, Monroe Co, Mississippi
    Trammel E Baldwin 28 white
    Nora S (Young) Baldwin 36 white
    Emit D Baldwin 8
    Alvis O Baldwin 6
    Other B Baldwin 1


    Census:
    1930 Monroe Co, Mississippi
    Trannie Baldwin 38
    Nora Baldwin 46
    Emmet Baldwin 19
    Boozier Baldwin 11
    Robert Baldwin 9

    Trannie married Nora L. Young on 3 Sep 1910 in Hamilton, Marion Co, Alabama. Nora (daughter of Robert L. Young and Mary Ellen Riggs) was born on 18 Nov 1881 in Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi; died in Aug 1970 in Hamilton, Monroe Co, Mississippi; was buried in New Prospect Cem, Hamilton, Monroe Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nora L. YoungNora L. Young was born on 18 Nov 1881 in Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi (daughter of Robert L. Young and Mary Ellen Riggs); died in Aug 1970 in Hamilton, Monroe Co, Mississippi; was buried in New Prospect Cem, Hamilton, Monroe Co, Mississippi.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name Nora Lee Young Baldwin
    Birth Date abt 1882
    Death Date 4 Aug 1970
    Death Place Hamilton, Marion, Alabama
    Death Age 88
    Gender Female
    Father Name Robert Young
    Mother Name Mary Riggs
    FHL Film Number 2033360

    Children:
    1. Emmitt Baldwin was born on 13 Jun 1911 in Alabama; died on 5 Oct 1976; was buried in Odd Fellows Rest Cem, Aberdeen, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    2. Alvis O. Baldwin was born on 14 Feb 1913 in Mississippi; died on 28 May 1962 in Aberdeen, Monroe Co, Mississippi; was buried in New Prospect Cem, Lackey, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    3. Boozier Baldwin was born in 1919 in Alabama; died after 1930 in of, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    4. Arthur Bo Baldwin was born on 4 Oct 1921 in Hamilton, Monroe Co, Mississippi; died on 11 Jan 1984 in Hamilton, Alabama; was buried in New Prospect Cem, Lackey, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    5. 1. Robert Monroe Baldwin was born on 21 Mar 1922 in Alabama; died on 17 Apr 1969 in Aberdeen, Monroe Co, Mississippi; was buried in New Prospect Cem, Lackey, Monroe Co, Mississippi.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Moses Monroe Baldwin was born on 31 Oct 1865 in Blount Co, Alabama (son of Joseph W. Baldwin and Harriet E. Springfield); died on 30 Jul 1952 in Rising Star, Eastland Co, Texas; was buried in Rising Star Cem, Rising Star, Eastland Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Groesbeck, Limestone Co, Texas
    • Census: 1910, Hill Co, Texas

    Notes:

    Census:
    Monroe M Baldwin 34 Oct 1865 TN married 1884 16 yrs
    Roxie A Baldwin 50 Mar 1850 AL 6 births 4 living
    Claudie Baldwin 13
    John Baldwin 11
    Frannie Baldwin 9
    Ora Baldwin 6




    Census:
    1910 Hill Co, Texas
    Monro M Baldwin 44 1866 Alabama Illinois Indiana
    Mattie Baldwin 29 1881 Texas Illinois Indiana
    Ollie M Baldwin 8 1902 Texas


    Died:
    Name: Moses Monroe Baldwin
    Birth Date: 31 Oct 1865
    Birth Place: Alabama
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Residence: Rising Star, Eastland, Texas
    Father: Joseph Baldwin
    Mother: Harriet Springfield
    Age at Death: 86
    Death Date: 30 Jul 1952
    Death Place: Rising Star, Eastland, Texas, USA

    Moses married Roxia Ann "Roxie" Pope in 1884. Roxia was born on 11 Mar 1850 in Lamar Co, Alabama; died on 13 Apr 1931 in Sulligent, Lamar Co, Alabama; was buried in Pope Cem, Sulligent, Lamar Co, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Roxia Ann "Roxie" Pope was born on 11 Mar 1850 in Lamar Co, Alabama; died on 13 Apr 1931 in Sulligent, Lamar Co, Alabama; was buried in Pope Cem, Sulligent, Lamar Co, Alabama.
    Children:
    1. Claudia E. Baldwin was born on 16 May 1887 in Monroe Co, Mississippi; died on 26 Jan 1974 in Galena Park, Harris Co, Texas.
    2. John Sylvester Baldwin was born on 17 Mar 1889 in Monroe Co, Mississippi; died in Oct 1959 in Lindale, Smith Co, Texas.
    3. 2. Trannie Edgar Baldwin was born on 16 May 1891 in Alabama; died on 9 Jun 1947 in Hamilton, Monroe Co, Mississippi; was buried in New Prospect Cem, Lackey, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    4. Ora Franklin Baldwin was born on 18 Feb 1894 in Grosbeck, Limestone, Texas; died on 26 Dec 1940 in Macon, Noxubee, Mississippi; was buried in X-Prairie Cem, Macon, Noxubee Co, Mississippi.

  3. 6.  Robert L. Young was born in Nov 1854 in Mississippi; died on 2 May 1920 in Monroe Co, Mississippi; was buried in Riggans Cem, Monroe Co, Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi
    • Census: 1880, Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi; R.T. and Mary
    • Census: 1900, Cox Store, Monroe Co, Mississippi
    • Census: 1920, Cox Store, Monroe Co, Mississippi; R.T. and Mallie

    Notes:

    other Youngs associated with family:

    The Muster Roll of May 16, 1862, from which these names were taken, says Company K's station was Columbus, Mississippi. The report says the men had little clothing, no accoutrements, and had no arms. Their military appearance says "good physique" and that they were " raw recruits and undisciplined but had capacity for learning."
    among others:
    Ambrose Myers, Willis Myers, T.J. Riggs,
    >>> W.L. Young

    ---
    1866 Marion Co, Alabama state census
    Rebecca Riggs

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    Thos Myers 1 male over 20
    total 1 male
    1 female over 20
    total female 1


    Rachel Riggs 1 male 10-20 (John age 14)
    (Rachel Cannon) total males 1
    3 female <10 (Mary 10, Josephine 6, Haley 0)
    1 female over 20 Rachel Cannon Riggs
    total 4 females

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    Ambrose Myers 2 males <10; 1 over 20
    total males 3
    1 female <10 1 over 20
    total females 2
    James Myers male 1 over 20
    total males 2
    female 1 over 20
    total females 1
    Rachel Myers female 1 over 20
    total female 1 (0 males)

    >>> J.C. Young 2 males <10 2 over 20
    total males 4
    1 female <10 2 10-20
    4 female over 20
    total females 7

    same pg
    >>> John A. Young males 1 10-20
    total males 1 (0 females)


    Census:
    1880 Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi
    R.T. Young 26
    Mary Young 21
    Marthy Young 4
    Thos. A. Young 3
    Josephine Young 8m


    Census:
    1900 Cox Store, Monroe Co, Mississippi
    Robert Young Nov 1854 45 married 25 years Mississippi Alabama Alabama farmer
    Mary (Riggs) wife Jul 1856 43 11 births 9 living, Alabama Alabama Alabama
    Thomas A. Nov 1877 22 Mississippi
    Nora D. Nov 1881 18
    James R. Jul 1886 13
    Rachel Dec 1888 11
    Lela N. Dec 1890 9
    Lena A. May 1896 4
    Assup A. May 1898 2

    per family history, they knew Lena A to be Indian by some large percentage; however the family shows themselves to be white in the 1900 Census. Several census records show members of the Riggs family as white.

    Census:
    1920 Cox Store, Monroe Co, Mississippi
    Robert T Young 66 white m1 Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
    Mallie E (Mary) Young 62 Alabama Alabama Alabama
    Leller (prob Lela N b 1890) A Young 26 1894 dau Mississippi
    Early E Young 16 1904 son Mississippi

    next:
    A?* (Assup) A. Young 21 white Mississippi Mississippi Alabama
    Ader Young (wife) 18 Mississippi Alabama Alabama
    James G. Young son 5/12 Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi

    note: daughter Leller A. 26 (b 1894) = which daughter?
    daughter Lela N. b 1890
    daughter Lena A. b 1896 but married Ora Franklin Baldwin 1913

    Robert married Mary Ellen Riggs in 1875. Mary (daughter of Thomas J. Riggs and Rachel Cannon) was born in Jul 1856 in Alabama; died on 6 Nov 1955 in Hamilton, Marion Co, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Ellen Riggs was born in Jul 1856 in Alabama (daughter of Thomas J. Riggs and Rachel Cannon); died on 6 Nov 1955 in Hamilton, Marion Co, Alabama.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name: Mary E Young [Mary E Riggs]
    Birth Date: abt 1855
    Death Date: 6 Nov 1955
    Death Place: Hamiliton, Marion County, Alabama
    Death Age: 100
    Gender: Female
    Father Name: Thomas Riggs
    Mother Name: Rachael Cannon
    FHL Film Number: 1908904

    Children:
    1. Martha Young was born in 1876 in Mississippi; died after 1880 in of, Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    2. Thomas A. Young was born in Nov 1877 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    3. Josephine Young was born in 1879 in Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi; died after 1880 in of, Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    4. 3. Nora L. Young was born on 18 Nov 1881 in Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi; died in Aug 1970 in Hamilton, Monroe Co, Mississippi; was buried in New Prospect Cem, Hamilton, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    5. James R. Young was born in Jul 1886 in Mississippi; died in Oct 1952 in of, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    6. Rachel Mary Elizabeth "Lizzy" Young was born on 28 Dec 1888 in Mississippi; died on 14 Dec 1972 in Hamilton, Marion Co, Alabama.
    7. Lela N. Young was born in Dec 1890 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    8. Lena A. Young, (part Indian) was born on 15 May 1896 in Liberty, Monroe Co, Mississippi; died on 02 Feb 1931 in Macon, Noxubee Co, Mississippi.
    9. Assup A. Young was born in May 1898 in Mississippi; died after 1920 in of, Cox Store, Monroe Co, Mississippi.
    10. Erbie Eston Young was born on 22 Jul 1903 in Mississippi; died on 14 Mar 1997 in Kenosha, Kenosha Co, Wisconsin.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph W. Baldwin was born on 1 Nov 1843 in Richmond, North Carolina (son of Irwin (Ervin) C. Baldwin and Sydney S. Willoughy); died on 5 Aug 1914 in Groesbeck, Limestone Co, Texas; was buried in Lost Prairie Cem, Groesbeck Co, Limestone Co, Texas.

    Joseph married Harriet E. Springfield on 17 Dec 1861 in Alabama. Harriet was born on 01 Aug 1842 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; died on 25 Sep 1866 in Blount Co, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Harriet E. Springfield was born on 01 Aug 1842 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; died on 25 Sep 1866 in Blount Co, Alabama.
    Children:
    1. 4. Moses Monroe Baldwin was born on 31 Oct 1865 in Blount Co, Alabama; died on 30 Jul 1952 in Rising Star, Eastland Co, Texas; was buried in Rising Star Cem, Rising Star, Eastland Co, Texas.

  3. 14.  Thomas J. Riggs was born in 1830 in Alabama (son of Jesse Riggs, Jr. and Mrs. Melinda (..) Riggs); died on 11 Feb 1899 in Mississippi or Alabama.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 16 May 1862, Company K, Columbus, Mississippi; muster roll

    Notes:

    Military:
    The Muster Roll of May 16, 1862, from which these names were taken, says Company K's station was Columbus, Mississippi. The report says the men had little clothing, no accoutrements, and had no arms. Their military appearance says "good physique" and that they were " raw recruits and undisciplined but had capacity for learning."
    among others:
    Ambrose Myers, Willis Myers, T.J. Riggs, W.L. Young

    Thomas married Rachel Cannon about 1851 in Alabama. Rachel (daughter of Cannon) was born in 1834 in Alabama; died on 27 Nov 1906 in Itawamba Co, MIssissippi; was buried in Union Grove Baptist Church Cem, Tilden, Itawamba Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Rachel Cannon was born in 1834 in Alabama (daughter of Cannon); died on 27 Nov 1906 in Itawamba Co, MIssissippi; was buried in Union Grove Baptist Church Cem, Tilden, Itawamba Co, Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Marion Co, Alabama
    • Census: 1860, Marion Co, Alabama
    • Census: 1866, Marion Co, Alabama
    • Census: 1870, Monroe Co, Mississippi
    • Census: 1880, Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi

    Notes:

    Census:
    1850 Marion Co, Alabama
    residence 374
    James Myers 37 SC
    Elizabeth Myers 44 SC
    Rachel Myers 78 [sic 1832 so 18] AL
    Ambrose Myers 75 1775 [sic 1835 so age 15] AL
    Willis Myers 9 MS (later married Rachel Cannon)
    Thomas Myers 7 AL

    residence 375
    William Aldridge 72 NC (living with Sallie Canon (dau?)in 1870)
    Permelia 65
    Aldridge tree here:
    http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/3659362/family?cfpid=-1271734769

    residence 376
    Celia Cannon 28 Alabama
    (entered as Celia Campbell but Campbell scratched out and Cannon written over it)
    Rachel Cannon 15 1835 Alabama
    Betsey Cannon 13 1837 Alabama

    residence 377
    Abram Aldridge 30 Alabama
    Elvira 26 Tennessee
    Thomas 6 Alabama
    James 4 Alabama
    Celia 1 Alabama


    Census:
    1860 Marion Co, Alabama
    residence 646
    Thomas J Riggs 29
    Rachel (Cannon) Riggs 26 1834 Alabama
    John Riggs 8 Alabama
    Mary Riggs 3 Mississippi
    Josephine Riggs 5/12 Alabama

    residence 590
    Prince W. Aldridge 85 North Carolina
    Milly 75

    residence 591
    Elijah Aldridge 42 Alabama
    Mary 41 North Carolina
    Hezekiah 21 Alabama
    Rhoda 18 Alabama
    Margaret 14 Alabama
    John A. Brown 30 Tennessee

    Census:
    1866 Marion Co, Alabama state census
    Rebecca Riggs

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    Thos Myers 1 male over 20
    total 1 male
    1 female over 20
    total female 1


    Rachel Riggs 1 male 10-20 (John age 14)
    (Rachel Cannon) total males 1
    3 female <10 (Mary 10, Josephine 6, Haley 0)
    1 female over 20 Rachel Cannon Riggs
    total 4 females

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    Ambrose Myers 2 males <10; 1 over 20
    total males 3
    1 female <10 1 over 20
    total females 2
    James Myers male 1 over 20
    total males 2
    female 1 over 20
    total females 1
    Rachel Myers female 1 over 20
    total female 1 (0 males)
    J.C. Young 2 males <10 2 over 20
    total males 4
    1 female <10 2 10-20
    4 female over 20
    total females 7

    same pg
    John A. Young males 1 10-20
    total males 1 (0 females)


    Census:
    1870 Monroe Co, Mississippi
    residence 295
    James Myers 56 1814 white South Carolina farmer
    Elizabeth 66 1804 white South Carolina
    Rachel 38 1832 Alabama

    residence 296
    Willis Myers 34 white Mississippi farm laborer
    Rachel Myers 34 white Alabama
    Mary Myers (Riggs, step) 13 Mississippi
    Josephine Myers (Riggs, step) 11 Mississippi
    Sarah Myers 9 (Riggs, step) Mississippi
    Haley Myers (m) 4 (Riggs, step) Mississippi
    Rachel Myers 1 Mississippi

    residence 297
    Aldridge, William 104 South Carolina
    Salie Canon 50 white South Carolina
    John Canon 15 white South Carolina


    Census:
    1880 Smithville, Monroe Co, Mississippi
    Thos. Plunket 50 Alabama
    Rachel (Cannon) Plunket 45 Alabama
    Josephine Plunket 20 Alabama 1860
    Sarah Plunket 18 Alabama 1862
    Mahaly Plunket 14 Alabama 1864
    Alice Plunket 12 Alabama 1868
    Jane Plunket 10 Alabama 1870
    Willie Plunket 7 Alabama 1873
    Rachel m Thomas in Jan 1878 prev children from a 1st wife
    Thos. Plunket 2 Alabama 1878


    Buried:
    Headstone shows:
    Rachel
    wife of Thomas Plunkett
    Born Nov 30, 1825
    Died Nov 27, 1906
    As a Wife Devoted
    As a Mother
    Affectionate
    As a friend ever
    Kind and True.

    Birth date of 1825 seems to be in error. Both census records she appears in show she was born in 1834. If The Rachel who married Thomas Plunkett is same Rachel, and she had Thomas Monroe Plunkett in 1877, if she had been born 1825 would make her 52 when he was born, not likely.

    Findagrave states:
    1st husband Thomas Meyers 4 children
    (she married Willis Myers)
    2nd husband John Riggs 3 children
    (she married Thomas Riggs)
    3rd husband Thomas Plunkett 1 child

    Children:
    1. John Riggs was born in 1852 in Mississippi; died after 1860.
    2. 7. Mary Ellen Riggs was born in Jul 1856 in Alabama; died on 6 Nov 1955 in Hamilton, Marion Co, Alabama.
    3. Josephine Riggs was born in 1860 in Alabama; died after 1865.
    4. Sarah M. Riggs was born in Aug 1863 in Alabama; died in 1922 in Itawamba Co, Mississippi.
    5. Haley Riggs was born in 1866 in Mississippi; died after 1870 in of, Monroe Co, Mississippi.