Dr. John A Baldwin

1836 - 1885  (48 years)

• Name	John A Baldwin
  Title	Dr.
  Born	19 Aug 1836	Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military	12 Aug 1862	Butler County, Alabama
  	Enlisted. Asst. Surgeon, Co. F., 2d Alabama Cavalry. "This regiment was organized at Montgomery, May 1, 1862. Proceeding to west Florida, it operated there about ten months, and was engaged in several skirmishes. Ordered to north Mississippi, and placed under Gen. Ruggles, the regiment lost 8 men in a skirmish at Mud creek. It was then placed in Ferguson's brigade, and operated in the Tennessee valley, taking part in numerous skirmishes. The Second fought Grierson at Okalona, with a loss of about 70 men killed and wounded, then harassed Sherman on his march to and from Mississippi. Joining Gen.Wheeler, the Second performed arduous duty on the flank of the army in the Dalton-Atlanta campaign, and lost a number of men in the battle of July 22 at Atlanta. Having accompanied Hood to Rome, the Second then fell on Sherman's rear, and skirmished almost daily with some loss. The regiment tracked Sherman to Greenesboro, N. C., then escorted President Davis to Georgia. At Forsyth, in that State, the regiment laid down its arms, 450 strong." Source: Alabama Archives.
  Residence	1880	Oaky Streak, Butler, Alabama, United States   [1]
  Died	1885	McKenzie, Butler County, Alabama   [3]
  Buried	South Butler Cemetery, McKenzie, Butler County, Alabama
  Person ID	I2616	Dickinson
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2013

  
  

  Father	George Augustus Baldwin,   b. 1810, Tennessee
  Mother	Obedience Singer,   b. 1821, Georgia
  Married	1835	GA   [4]
  Married	1 Oct 1835	Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia
  Family ID	F0759	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret McPherson,   b. 29 Aug 1846, Georgia ,   d. 1887, Alabama  (Age 40 years)
  Married	30 Jul 1867	Butler County, Alabama   [5]
  Children	+ 1. William Ira Baldwin,   b. 1868, Butler County, Alabama ,   d. 15 May 1958, Butler County, Alabama  (Age 90 years) + 2. Nancy Jane Baldwin,   b. 1870, Butler County, Alabama ,   d. 1947, Alabama  (Age 77 years) + 3. Smith W Baldwin,   b. 8 Oct 1872, Butler County, Alabama ,   d. 1 Apr 1962, Alabama  (Age 89 years) + 4. Belle Baldwin,   b. 1873, Butler County, Alabama   5. Martin Baldwin,   b. 1875, Butler County, Alabama   6. Beulah Baldwin,   b. 1878, Butler County, Alabama
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2013
  Family ID	F0770	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 19 Aug 1836 - Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia Military - Enlisted. Asst. Surgeon, Co. F., 2d Alabama Cavalry. "This regiment was organized at Montgomery, May 1, 1862. Proceeding to west Florida, it operated there about ten months, and was engaged in several skirmishes. Ordered to north Mississippi, and placed under Gen. Ruggles, the regiment lost 8 men in a skirmish at Mud creek. It was then placed in Ferguson's brigade, and operated in the Tennessee valley, taking part in numerous skirmishes. The Second fought Grierson at Okalona, with a loss of about 70 men killed and wounded, then harassed Sherman on his march to and from Mississippi. Joining Gen.Wheeler, the Second performed arduous duty on the flank of the army in the Dalton-Atlanta campaign, and lost a number of men in the battle of July 22 at Atlanta. Having accompanied Hood to Rome, the Second then fell on Sherman's rear, and skirmished almost daily with some loss. The regiment tracked Sherman to Greenesboro, N. C., then escorted President Davis to Georgia. At Forsyth, in that State, the regiment laid down its arms, 450 strong." Source: Alabama Archives. - 12 Aug 1862 - Butler County, Alabama Married - 30 Jul 1867 - Butler County, Alabama Residence - 1880 - Oaky Streak, Butler, Alabama, United States Buried - - South Butler Cemetery, McKenzie, Butler County, Alabama  = Link to Google Earth
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• Histories

  Veterans: Confederate Had the South in her border A hero to spare, Or a heart at her altar, Lo! its life's blood was there! And the black battle-grime Might never disguise The smile of the South On the lips and the eyes Of her barefooted boys!

  
  

• Sources

  [S014080] 1880 United States Census, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880). Online publication - Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880.T9, 1,454 rolls. Oaky Streak, Butler, Alabama, ED 42, roll T9_4, page 500.1000, image 0559. [S162885] Butler County in the Nineteenth Century, Marilyn Davis Hahn, (Birmingham, Alabama: 1978), 40. This source reports his death as 19 August 1836, age 49 years. [S007837] Headstone, South Butler Cemetery, McKenzie, Butler County, Alabama. [S036451] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004). Online publication - Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie. [S038634] Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: Alabama Center for Health Statistics; Alabama Marriage Index, 1936-1969; Alabama Center for Health Statistics, Montgomery, Alabama; Dodd, Jordan R., et. al. Early American Marriages: Alabama to 1825, Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx; Hunting For Bears, comp. Alabama marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library; Dodd, Jordan R., comp. Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 1920.). Online publication - Ancestry.com. Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Alabama Center for Health Statistics. Alabama Marriage Index, 1936-1969. Alabama Center for Health Statistics, Montgomery, Alabama. Dodd, Jordan R., et. al. Early American Marriages: Alabama to 1825. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx. Hunting For Bears, comp. Alabama marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library. Dodd, Jordan R., comp. Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 1920..