Benajah Leffingwell

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Benajah Leffingwell

Birth
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Death
8 Jun 1756 (aged 62)
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
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Benajah LEFFINGWELL married Joanna CHRISTOPHERS, daughter of Judge Richard CHRISTOPHERS and Grace TURNER (direct Brewster descendant) on 24 Aug 1726 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had 13 children - 8 sons, 5 daughters:
Richard LEFFINGWELL 1727–1727
Joanna LEFFINGWELL 1729–1730
Mary LEFFINGWELL 1731–1805
Col Christopher LEFFINGWELL 1734–1810
Sarah LEFFINGWELL 1735–1790
Benajah LEFFINGWELL 1737–
Hezekiah LEFFINGWELL 1740–1811
Joseph LEFFINGWELL 1742–1746
Elisha LEFFINGWELL 1743–1804
Richard LEFFINGWELL 1745–1768
Lucretia LEFFINGWELL 1749–1804

(see his wife's profile for more info.)
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Probate Records of Norwich, Connecticut, Vols. 1-3 Search Results

2 records were found for "Thomas Leffingwell" in the following documents: Displaying records 1-2

1756 Leffingwell Leffingwell, Benajah, Mr. late of Norwich Dec'd.will probated 12

P.46-47

Oct. 1756, Bequest to Wife Joanna The little silver Tank-
ard & silver cup and three silver spoons and the bed and
furniture that was madam Levingstons To son Christopher
The great silver Tankard, Wife Joanna the sons Exec.
Inv. approved July 20 1756, inv. totaled £1414.3.5.
Ebenezer Lothrop, Thomas Leffingwell, Samuel Laffingwell,
Appr. Dist. of Estate to Wife Joanna, Son Christopher, son
Benajah, gen Elisha, son Richard, to daughter Mary Bill-
ings, To daughter sarah Starr, To daughter Lucretia Leff-
P.77 ingwell, Division Made 6 March 1759 by Ebenezer Lothrop, Thomas Leffingwell, & Samuel Leffingwell,
Note the great silver tankard was worth in lnv. 18
the small 2 silver tankard was worth in lnv. 5.14 Will Vol 2

Benajah LEFFINGWELL married Joanna CHRISTOPHERS, daughter of Judge Richard CHRISTOPHERS and Grace TURNER (direct Brewster descendant) on 24 Aug 1726 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had 13 children - 8 sons, 5 daughters:
Richard LEFFINGWELL 1727–1727
Joanna LEFFINGWELL 1729–1730
Mary LEFFINGWELL 1731–1805
Col Christopher LEFFINGWELL 1734–1810
Sarah LEFFINGWELL 1735–1790
Benajah LEFFINGWELL 1737–
Hezekiah LEFFINGWELL 1740–1811
Joseph LEFFINGWELL 1742–1746
Elisha LEFFINGWELL 1743–1804
Richard LEFFINGWELL 1745–1768
Lucretia LEFFINGWELL 1749–1804

(see his wife's profile for more info.)
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Probate Records of Norwich, Connecticut, Vols. 1-3 Search Results

2 records were found for "Thomas Leffingwell" in the following documents: Displaying records 1-2

1756 Leffingwell Leffingwell, Benajah, Mr. late of Norwich Dec'd.will probated 12

P.46-47

Oct. 1756, Bequest to Wife Joanna The little silver Tank-
ard & silver cup and three silver spoons and the bed and
furniture that was madam Levingstons To son Christopher
The great silver Tankard, Wife Joanna the sons Exec.
Inv. approved July 20 1756, inv. totaled £1414.3.5.
Ebenezer Lothrop, Thomas Leffingwell, Samuel Laffingwell,
Appr. Dist. of Estate to Wife Joanna, Son Christopher, son
Benajah, gen Elisha, son Richard, to daughter Mary Bill-
ings, To daughter sarah Starr, To daughter Lucretia Leff-
P.77 ingwell, Division Made 6 March 1759 by Ebenezer Lothrop, Thomas Leffingwell, & Samuel Leffingwell,
Note the great silver tankard was worth in lnv. 18
the small 2 silver tankard was worth in lnv. 5.14 Will Vol 2

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In memory
of Mr Benajah
Leffingwell who
died June 8th 1756
Aged 63 Years

(footstone)
Benajah
Leffingwell

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