Vorwerk & Wilson Families

Augustus M. Baldwin

b. circa 1796, d. 26 October 1885

Augustus M. Baldwin was born circa 1796 in Connecticut.
He married Ellen Flynn, daughter of (?) Flynn and Unknown (?).
Augustus M. Baldwin and Ellen Flynn appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Lockport, Niagara County, New York. Other members of the household included Frances Elizabeth Poyfair. Also in the household were"Pyfair" children John G. (age 27), Celia (25, Ellen (20), Margaret (19), Louisa (16), Lewis (14), Edward (11) and William (7).
He was a lumber dealer, according to the 1860 census.
Augustus M. Baldwin and Ellen Flynn, appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Lockport, New York. Also in the household were Charles and Edward "Poyfar."
Augustus M. Baldwin became a widower at the 3 January 1885 death of his wife Ellen Flynn.
Augustus M. Baldwin died on 26 October 1885.
The following appeared on 26 October 1885 in the Lockport Daily Journal: Augustus Baldwin an old and much respected citizen of this city, died early this morning in his 90th year. Mr. Baldwin has been associated in a business manner here for the past sixty years and was much thought of by a large circle of friends. He leaves to mourn his loss two sons and one daughter. The funeral will take place to-morrow (Tuesday) afternoon at 2 o'clock.