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1781 - 1835 (54 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Elisha LEFFINGWELL was born on 4 Nov 1743 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut (son of Benajah LEFFINGWELL and Joanna CHRISTOPHERS); died on 4 Jun 1804 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Notes:
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With the other brothers of Col.Christopher Leffingwell he took an active part in the Revolutionary struggle, and served as a member of Capt. Lathrop's company and also in that of Capt. Edgerton, as shown by "The Record of Services of Connecticut Men." In July, 1780, as appears from an "Alarm List," he was called with a company of "Minute Men" to New London, to repel a threatened invasion by the British forces, and on that occasion reported as "Ensign" and was credited with service in that capacity. Before this, in 1777, he was enrolled in the Eighth Company of the 28th Regiment.
Elisha married Alice TRACY on 15 Jun 1766. Alice (daughter of Elisha TRACY and Lucy HUNTINGTON) was born on 11 Nov 1745 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 4 Jan 1807 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Alice TRACY was born on 11 Nov 1745 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut (daughter of Elisha TRACY and Lucy HUNTINGTON); died on 4 Jan 1807 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Children:
- 1. Nancy LEFFINGWELL was born on 15 Feb 1781 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 12 Jul 1835.
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