Leffingwell, Thomas 1

Birth Name Leffingwell, Thomas
Gender male
Age at Death about 88 years

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth about 1622 White Colne, Essex, England  
 
Immigration about 1637    
 
Death about 1710 Norwich, Connecticut  
 

Families

    Family of Leffingwell, Thomas and White, Mary
Married Wife White, Mary
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage      
 
  Children
  1. Leffingwell, Thomas

Media

Pedigree

    1. Leffingwell, Thomas
      1. White, Mary
        1. Leffingwell, Thomas

Source References

  1. In Saybrook CT by 1650. Friend of Uncas, young chief of the Mohegan Indians saved them against the Narragansets, was given land that became Norwich, and was thus one of the 35 founders. Active in King Phillips War (1675-78 war of lead by "King Philip" leader of the Metacomet and most other NE tribes against colonitsts -- killed c10% of the colonial force, destroyed 12 towns and damaged many others and the economy). Attended at court 1662-1700. "The Leffingwell Record. A Genealogy of the Descendant of Lt.TL. Albert and Charles Leffingwell, 1897" https://archive.org/details/leffingwellrecor00leff also http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rlylebrown/bioleffw.html