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Dorothy “Dory” <I>Couwenhoven</I> Lefferts

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Dorothy “Dory” Couwenhoven Lefferts

Birth
Death
17 Aug 1816 (aged 78)
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 8701 Section 160
Memorial ID
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Dorothy Couwenhoven [Kouwenhoven] daughter of John Couwenhoven and a descendant of Wolfert Gerritse Van Couwanhoven who arrived in 1630 from Amarfoort in the Netherlands.*

*Bergen, Teunis G., Compiled, "Genealogy of the Lefferts Family, 1650-1718." (Albany, N. Y., Joel Munsell, 1878), p. 54; digital images, Internet Archive (www.Archive.org: Viewed 6 December 2015).




Dorothy Couwenhoven [Kouwenhoven] daughter of John Couwenhoven and a descendant of Wolfert Gerritse Van Couwanhoven who arrived in 1630 from Amarfoort in the Netherlands.*

*Bergen, Teunis G., Compiled, "Genealogy of the Lefferts Family, 1650-1718." (Albany, N. Y., Joel Munsell, 1878), p. 54; digital images, Internet Archive (www.Archive.org: Viewed 6 December 2015).




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DOROTHY LEFFERTS
wife of Leffert Lefferts
who departed this life
August 17th 1816
Aged 78 years 6 months
& 9 days.

Gravesite Details

Obituary - Dorothy Lefferts, New-York Herald [New York, New York] 21 August 1816, Issue: 1532 p. 1. -- Re-Interment: 16 November 1872.



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