Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Ahnentafel #1031 - Mary (--?--)

Mary (--?--) 

Born: ca. 1620 in England
Died: Feb. 6, 1710/11 Norwich, Connecticut

Buried: Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, CT

Married: Thomas Leffingwell ca. 1645 probably in New England.  Some people claim that Thomas Leffingwell returned to England to marry her.  There is no evidence to back this up. 

Records:
Some people claim she is Mary White, daughter of Edward & Martha (King) White who came to Dorchester, Massachusetts in 1635 on the Abigail. According to the Great Migration study Edward & Martha's daughter Mary was bapt. 1627 in Cranbrook, Kent England and migrated to New England with her parents in 1635 at the age of 8 which makes a good age to be Thomas's wife. However, the Great Migration researchers found no further record for her and this family lived in Dorchester, Massachusetts. 

1648 - Saybrook, CT - daughter Rachel born

1659/1660 - Norwich, CT - the family moved from Saybrook to Norwich, CT

Children:
Rachel
Thomas
Jonathan
Joseph
Mary
Nathaniel
Samuel 

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