Ancestry of
John Foster Dulles

52nd U.S. Secretary of State

Christopher Leffingwell

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of John Foster Dulles — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 46 
  • Father:
  • Benajah Leffingwell 
  • Mother:
  • Joanna Christophers   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Jun 1734 
  • Birth Location:
  • Norwich, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 Nov 1810 
  • Death Location:
  • Norwich, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Coit
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 Aug 1764 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Norwich, New London, Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  Joanna Leffingwell (Ahnentafel No:23 )

  Lydia Leffingwell

• Additional marriages for Christopher Leffingwell

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  • Spouse:
  • Elizabeth Harris
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Jan 1760

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  • Spouse:
  • Ruth - - - - - -
  • Marriage Date:
  • 16 Nov 1799

• Sources for Christopher Leffingwell

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A069015.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1982, Vol. 136, p. 315.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1982, Vol. 136, p. 329.
  • ⁴ Huntington, E. B., A Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family in this Country, Ridgefield, Connecticut: M. Huntington (1884), 108.
  • ⁵ Leffingwell, Albert and Charles Wesley Leffingwell, The Leffingwell Record: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Lieut. Thomas Leffingwell, 1637-1897, Aurora, New York: Leffingwell Publishing Company (1897), 48, 58-60.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 26, 62, 80.