Ancestry of
Louis Comfort Tiffany

American Stained Glass Artist

Charles Lewis Tiffany

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• • Father of Louis Comfort Tiffany — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Comfort Tiffany 
  • Mother:
  • Chloe Draper   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Feb 1812 
  • Birth Location:
  • Killingly, Windham, Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 18 Feb 1902 
  • Death Location:
  • Yonkers, Westchester, New York 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Harriet Olivia Avery Young
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Nov 1841 
  • Marriage Location:
  • New York, New York 
  • Children:
  
  

  Annie Olivia Tiffany

  Louis Comfort Tiffany (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  • Notes: 

  • Co-founder of Tiffany and Co.

• Sources for Charles Lewis Tiffany

  • ¹ Commemorative Biographical Record of Tolland and Windham Counties, Connecticut: Containing Biographical Sketches . . ., Chicagl: J. H. Beers and Co. (1903), 280.
  • ² Federal Census, NY, New York County, 1880, New York City, E.D. 298, p. 21, Image 21 of 44.
  • ³ Federal Census, NY, New York County, 1870, New York Ward 21, Dist. 18, p. 46, Image 46 of 49.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, NY, Westchester County, 1870, Greenburgh, p. 113, Image 113 of 272.
  • ⁵ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/17/2019).
  • ⁶ Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), 03 JAN 1937, p. 15, Obituary for daughter Annie O T Mitchell.
  • ⁷ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1987, Vol. 4, p. 71.
  • ⁸ New York Tribune (New York, New York), 17 NOV 1897, p. 7, Obituary for spouse Harriet Olivia Avery Young Tiffany.
  • ⁹ New York Tribune (New York, New York), 01 DEC 1841, p. 3, Wedding notice for Charles L. Tiffany and Harriet Olivia Young.
  • ¹⁰ New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938, Marriage record for son Louis Tiffany and Louise Wakeman Knox.
  • ¹¹ The Standard Union (Brooklyn, New York), 30 NOV 1891, p. 1, "The Famous Jeweler Celebrates His Golden Wedding".
  • ¹² Johnson, Rossiter and John Howard Brown, editors, The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Vol. 10, Steb-Zueb, Boston: The Biographical Society (1904), Sketches about Charles Lewis Tiffany and son Louis Comfort Tiffany.
  • ¹³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 5.
  • ¹⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 417.
  • ¹⁵ Tiffany, Nelson Otis, The Tiffanys of America: History and Genealogy, Buffalo, New York: The Matthews-Northrup Co. (1901), 37-39.
  • ¹⁶ Wikipedia, "Charles Lewis Tiffany", (accessed 02/04/2015).
  • ¹⁷ Wikipedia, "Louis Comfort Tiffany", (accessed 02/04/2015).