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Ethel Annetta “Nettie” <I>Potter</I> Baldwin

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Ethel Annetta “Nettie” Potter Baldwin

Birth
Waterloo, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
17 Jul 1967 (aged 77)
Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section J, Lot 224, Grave 1
Memorial ID
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Cemetery transcript incorrectly has Ethel born in Wyoming. Her birth record and all censuses show she was born in Canada.

On 20 June 1900 Robert Potter (b. Aug. 1865), wife Levina (b. May 1866) children; Joseph (b. Nov. 1884), Maud (b. Jul 1887), Norman (b. Jul. 1887), Nettie E. (b. Oct. 1889), Sheridan (b. Feb. 1892), Robert (b. Sept. 1894), (Job.)(b. Aug. 1897) and (b. Dec. 1899) lived in Song Lake Township, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. Ethel's parents had been married 15 years. They had 8 children/8 living. All but the three youngest were born in Canada, the others in Minnesota. Their father was a farmer. This census indicates the family immigrated in 1892 and her father had applied for naturalization.

On 25 April 1910 Hurbert T. Baldwin (27) and wife Ethel A. (20) lived on 9th St. S. in Brainerd City, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. Census shows Ethel and Herbert were married less than a year. He was employed as a house painter. This census indicates she immigrated in 1900, which is incorrect.

On 20 January 1920 Herbert T. Balvin/Balwin (37), wife Ethel A. (30), Ethel S. (8), Ester L. (7), Edith H. (6), Francis H. (4), Rhoda S. (3) and Ruth B. (2) lived in Dilworth, Clay County, Minnesota. This census has Ruth born in Minnesota. Herbert is a painter. Note: Surname misspelled as Balvin/Balwin on original image and index.

On 9 April 1930 Herbert *Thomas [Baldwin] (48), wife Ethel A. (41), children; Ethel S. (18), Esther L. (17), Edith H. (16), Francis H. (15), Rhoda B. (13), Ruth S. (12), Vida M. (6), Rene A. (5) and roomer Clarence Merritt (34) lived in Dilworth Village, Clay County, Minnesota. All children, except Ruth, were born in Minnesota. Ruth born in North Dakota. Mr. Merritt was born in Greece. Herbert and Ethel owned their home and a radio set. Herbert was a painter. NOTE: The original image does not contain surname Baldwin. The family was indexed under Herbert's middle name of Thomas.

On 16 April 1940 Herbert Baldwin (57), wife Ethel (50), children; Vida (16), Rene (15) and Walter (9) lived at 907 4th Ave. No. in Moorehead, Clay County, Minnesota. Herbert was a painter for a building contractor.
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Cemetery transcript ~ 1995:
J 224-1 BALDWIN Ethel A. Baldwin, 1889 - 1967, “Mother” (b: WY d: 17 Ju1y 1967 age 61 yrs. 7 mos. of heart, int: 20 July 1967, lot owner: self, fd: VFC, s/s Herbert T. Baldwin)
Cemetery transcript incorrectly has Ethel born in Wyoming. Her birth record and all censuses show she was born in Canada.

On 20 June 1900 Robert Potter (b. Aug. 1865), wife Levina (b. May 1866) children; Joseph (b. Nov. 1884), Maud (b. Jul 1887), Norman (b. Jul. 1887), Nettie E. (b. Oct. 1889), Sheridan (b. Feb. 1892), Robert (b. Sept. 1894), (Job.)(b. Aug. 1897) and (b. Dec. 1899) lived in Song Lake Township, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. Ethel's parents had been married 15 years. They had 8 children/8 living. All but the three youngest were born in Canada, the others in Minnesota. Their father was a farmer. This census indicates the family immigrated in 1892 and her father had applied for naturalization.

On 25 April 1910 Hurbert T. Baldwin (27) and wife Ethel A. (20) lived on 9th St. S. in Brainerd City, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. Census shows Ethel and Herbert were married less than a year. He was employed as a house painter. This census indicates she immigrated in 1900, which is incorrect.

On 20 January 1920 Herbert T. Balvin/Balwin (37), wife Ethel A. (30), Ethel S. (8), Ester L. (7), Edith H. (6), Francis H. (4), Rhoda S. (3) and Ruth B. (2) lived in Dilworth, Clay County, Minnesota. This census has Ruth born in Minnesota. Herbert is a painter. Note: Surname misspelled as Balvin/Balwin on original image and index.

On 9 April 1930 Herbert *Thomas [Baldwin] (48), wife Ethel A. (41), children; Ethel S. (18), Esther L. (17), Edith H. (16), Francis H. (15), Rhoda B. (13), Ruth S. (12), Vida M. (6), Rene A. (5) and roomer Clarence Merritt (34) lived in Dilworth Village, Clay County, Minnesota. All children, except Ruth, were born in Minnesota. Ruth born in North Dakota. Mr. Merritt was born in Greece. Herbert and Ethel owned their home and a radio set. Herbert was a painter. NOTE: The original image does not contain surname Baldwin. The family was indexed under Herbert's middle name of Thomas.

On 16 April 1940 Herbert Baldwin (57), wife Ethel (50), children; Vida (16), Rene (15) and Walter (9) lived at 907 4th Ave. No. in Moorehead, Clay County, Minnesota. Herbert was a painter for a building contractor.
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Cemetery transcript ~ 1995:
J 224-1 BALDWIN Ethel A. Baldwin, 1889 - 1967, “Mother” (b: WY d: 17 Ju1y 1967 age 61 yrs. 7 mos. of heart, int: 20 July 1967, lot owner: self, fd: VFC, s/s Herbert T. Baldwin)

Inscription

BALDWIN
ETHEL A. ----------------- HERBERT T.
1889 MOTHER 1967 -- 1882 DAD 1955



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  • Maintained by: Sheila
  • Originally Created by: JoyK
  • Added: Jan 6, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140975995/ethel_annetta-baldwin: accessed ), memorial page for Ethel Annetta “Nettie” Potter Baldwin (21 Oct 1889–17 Jul 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 140975995, citing Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Sheila (contributor 47788881).