William resided in Orange County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Company G, 44th Regiment North Carolina Troops at the age of 15 on March 8, 1862. He was present or accounted for until discharged on or about July 3, 1862. The reason he was dischrged was not given but it was probably because he was underage.
∼Son of John R Baldwin and Mary Jane Craig Baldwin.

Married to Mary A T J Mason on August 13, 1879 in Orange County, North Carolina.

Married to Lanie Ann Garris on July 3, 1910 in Pitt County, North Carolina.
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: William Baldwin
Age: 4
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: District 1, Orange, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Family Number: 24
Household Members:
Name Age
John Baldwin 34
Mary Baldwin 34
Nancy Baldwin 11
Alexander Baldwin 8
William Baldwin 4
Termesia Baldwin 0

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: William Baldwin
Age in 1870: 22
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Chapel Hill
Household Members:
Age
William G Robson 29
America L Robson 27
William Robson 22
William Baldwin 22

North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979
Name: Wm. C. Baldwin
Birth Date: 1847
Age: 32
Spouse's Name: Mary A. T. J. Mason
Spouse's Birth Date: 1853
Spouse's Age: 26
Event Date: 13 Aug 1879
Event Place: Patterson, Orange Co., North Carolina
Father's Name: Jno. R. Baldwin
Mother's Name: Mary Baldwin
Spouse's Father's Name: Wm. C. Mason
Spouse's Mother's Name: Sarah B. Mason
Race: White
Spouse's Race: White
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M75218-5 , System Origin: North Carolina-EASy , GS Film number: 540319

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: William C Baldwin
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Durham, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary A Baldwin
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: B Smith
Household Members:
Name Age
William C. Baldwin 33
Mary A. Baldwin 28

North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979
Name: William C. Baldwin
Birth Date: 1847
Age: 63
Spouse's Name: Lanie A. Garris
Spouse's Birth Date: 1872
Spouse's Age: 38
Event Date: 03 Jul 1910
Event Place: Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina
Father's Name: Jno. R. Baldwin
Mother's Name: Mary Baldwin
Spouse's Father's Name: Asa Garris
Spouse's Mother's Name: Annie Garris
Race: White
Spouse's Race: White
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M75222-0 , System Origin: North Carolina-EASy , GS Film number: 540329

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: William C Baldwin
Age: 73
Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lanie Baldwin
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
William C Baldwin 73
Lanie Baldwin 48
Annie Garris 9 [niece]

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: William Baldwin
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Home in 1930: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lanie Baldwin
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
William Baldwin 83
Lanie Baldwin 58

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: William C Baldwin
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 83
Marital status: Married
Occupation:
Birth Date: 8 Nov 1846
Birth Place: Orange
Death Date: 1 Apr 1930
Death Location: Chapel Hill, Orange
Spouse's Name: Lannie Baldwin
Father's Name: John Baldwin
Mother's name: Mary Craig
Cause of death: Chronic cardiovascular renal disease
Informant: Lonnie Baldwin, Chapel Hill NC