Alma Baldwin

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Personal and Family Information

Alma was born on 16 Jul 1892 in Desoto County, Mississippi, the daughter of William D. Baldwin and Martha E Mitchell.

She died on 1 May 1963 in Pulaski County, Arkansas.

She had two marriages/partners. Her first husband was Edward Cannon Merritt, who she married on 20 Dec 1916 in Lonoke County, Arkansas. Their only known child was Georgia Lorene (1919-2002).

Her second husband was Charles L. Grayson, who she married on 7 NOV 1926 in Lonoke County, Arkansas. Their only known child was Eugenia E (1925-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Alma Baldwin
(1892-1963)

 

William D. Baldwin
(1863-1927)

 

Mordecai Maud Baldwin
(1822-?)

 

John James Baldwin
(1790-<1841)

 
   

Nancy Allen
(1795-1870)

 
   

Caroline Mary Woodruff
(1839-?)

 

Dennis Woodruff
(1813-?)

 
   

Francis Banks
(1817-?)

 
   

Martha E Mitchell
(1861-1912)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth16 JUL 1892
Place: Desoto County, Mississippi
Death1 MAY 1963
Place: Pulaski County, Arkansas
Age: 70y, 9m, 15d
Census22 JUN 1900
Place: Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
Age: 8 born Miss
Address: dwelling 273 family 274 Almer with parents, siblings and uncle
Census 1900 Mississippi, Tallahatchie County, Beat 1
Source: Census 1900 Mississippi, Tallahatchie County, Beat 1
Authors: U.S. Federal Census
Date: 22 JUN 1900
Publisher: ancestry.com

Census27 APR 1910
Place: Beat 1, Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Age: 17 born Miss
Address: dwelling 146 family 150 with parents and brothers
Census 1910 Mississippi, Tallahatchie County, Beat 1
Source: Census 1910 Mississippi, Tallahatchie County, Beat 1
Authors: U.S. Federal Census
Date: 27 APR 1910
Publisher: ancestry.com

Census9 APR 1940
Place: Lonoke County, Arkansas
Age: 47
Address: Cleveland Twp, dwelling 50, rented $2, Grayson, Alma, head, fw married, born Mississippi, same place 1935 Merritt, Eugenia E, daughter fw age 15 single born Arkansas, same place 1935 Baldwin, Lenard, brother mw age 51 single, born Mississippi, same place 1935, farm labor f&m born Mississippi, speaks english __ Henry D, brother age 40 widowed, born Mississippi, same place 1935, farm labor house 53 Griggs, H Lital and Bertha house 45, Glover Rosce and Annie with Joe D and Clifton
Burial1963
Place: Lonoke County, Arkansas
Age: 70y, 9m, 15d
Address: Highway 31, between Lonoke and Beebe Lonoke County Arkansas N 34° 53.136’ W 91° 52.587’ findagrave 69757833
Agency: AB confirmed tomstone inscription 6/5/03
Cemeteries -Lonoke County
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Sources

  1. Census 1900 Mississippi, Tallahatchie County, Beat 1
    Source: Census 1900 Mississippi, Tallahatchie County, Beat 1
    Authors: U.S. Federal Census
    Date: 22 JUN 1900
    Publisher: ancestry.com
  2. Census 1910 Mississippi, Tallahatchie County, Beat 1
    Source: Census 1910 Mississippi, Tallahatchie County, Beat 1
    Authors: U.S. Federal Census
    Date: 27 APR 1910
    Publisher: ancestry.com