Ancestry of
Elihu Washburne

25th U.S. Secretary of State

Elihu Benjamin Washburne

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Israel Washburn 
  • Mother:
  • Martha Benjamin   
  • Birth Date:
  • 23 Sep 1816 
  • Birth Location:
  • Livermore, Androscoggin, Maine 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Oct 1887 
  • Death Location:
  • Chicago, Cook, Illinois 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Greenwood Cemetery, Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois 
  • Notes: 

  • 25th Secretary of State

    United States Minister to France

• Marriages for Elihu Benjamin Washburne

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  • Spouse:
  • Adèle Gratiot
  • Marriage Date:
  • 31 Jul 1845
  • Marriage Location:
  • Gratiot Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin

• Sources for Elihu Benjamin Washburne

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/18/2019).
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1982, Vol. 136, p. 332.
  • ³ Benjamin, Mary Louise, A Genealogy of the Family of Lieut. Samuel Benjamin and Tabitha Livermore, His Wife, Early Settlers of Livermore, Maine, n. p.: n. p. (1900), 79, 82-84.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 72.
  • ⁵ Wikipedia, "Elihu B. Washburne", (accessed 07/18/2019).