Mother was Justus' third wife, who became a Christian Scientist, much to Leila's disgust.
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/165319836/leila-louise-berkin : accessed 30 January 2022), memorial page for Dr Leila Louise Doolittle Berkin (unknown–19 Oct 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 165319836, citing Kuling Foreign Cemetery, LuShan, Jiangxi, China ; Maintained by Rebecca Ewing Peterson (contributor 46987065) .
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZX6-H1D : 14 January 2022), Leila Doolittle in household of Justus Doolittle, Kirkland, Oneida, New York, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm
"World Miscellaneous Marriages, 1662-1945", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLG7-QBL : 10 February 2020), Leila Louise Doolittle in entry for John Berkin, 1903.
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