(1) 1870 United States Census for Michigan, Ionia Co., Orange Twp., Ionia
Post Office: page 7; June 1, 1870.
Caroline [Gates] Leffingwell is married to Marvin Leffingwell, head of
household. She was born in Canada and is 25 years old. Children in the
household are Mason F. and Martin F. Leffingwell.
(2) LDS FamilySearch 1880
United States Census database for Orange, Ionia Co., MI. Family History
Library Film 1254584, NA Film Number T9-0584, Page 243D.
Caroline (Gates) Leffingwell (listed under "E. Marvin") is listed as 35
years old and born in Canada. Her father is listed as having been born
in Vermont and his mother in Massachusetts. She is keeping house and is
married to Marvin Leffingwell. The children listed in the household are:
Martin; Maynard; Mary; Malvina and Mina. Frank Lewar, a farm laborer, is
also included in the household.
(3) 1900 United States Census for Oklahoma, Lincoln Co., Osage Twp.:
Supervisor's District ?; Enumeration District 125; Sheet 8B; June 14,
1900.
Caroline [Gates] Leffingwell is married to Marvin Leffingwell, head of
household. Their daughter Cora N. Leffingwell is a resident of the
household, as is their grand-daughter Grace B. Leffingwell.
- Birth date: January 1845; age 55.
- Number of Years of Present Marriage: 34.
- Motherhood: She has given birth to 8 children, 6 of whom are presently
living.
- Birthplace: Canada - English with her father from Vermont and her
mother from Massachusetts.
(4) J. Smith family records, February 10, 2002.
- This source includes a rather comprehensive 27-page review of Fellows
Gates and his descendants.
- Children: Mason F., Martin F., Maynard E., Mary A., Malvina, and Mina
B.