Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Thomas LEIGHTON

Thomas LEIGHTON

Male 1671 - 1744  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas LEIGHTON was born in 1671 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire (son of Thomas LEIGHTON and Elizabeth NUTTER); died in 1744 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

    Family/Spouse: Susanna CHESLEY. Susanna (daughter of Thomas CHESLEY and Ann HUNTRESS) was born about 1683; died after 1744. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth LEIGHTON was born about 1703 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 19 Mar 1776 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas LEIGHTON was born about 1642 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire (son of Thomas LEIGHTON and Joanna SILISBY); died on 22 Aug 1677 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire.

    Thomas married Elizabeth NUTTER on 13 Feb 1669/70 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire. Elizabeth (daughter of Hatevil NUTTER) was born in 1646 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; died on 28 Dec 1676 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth NUTTER was born in 1646 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire (daughter of Hatevil NUTTER); died on 28 Dec 1676 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire.
    Children:
    1. 1. Thomas LEIGHTON was born in 1671 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; died in 1744 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    2. John LEIGHTON was born about 1673 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas LEIGHTON was born in 1605 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland (son of Robert LEIGHTON and Hannah SILSBY); died on 22 Jan 1672 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire.

    Thomas married Joanna SILISBY in 1634 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire. Joanna was born about 1618 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland; died on 15 Jan 1704 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Joanna SILISBY was born about 1618 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland; died on 15 Jan 1704 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    Children:
    1. Sarah LEIGHTON was born about 1638 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died in 1672.
    2. 2. Thomas LEIGHTON was born about 1642 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 22 Aug 1677 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    3. Mary LEIGHTON was born about 1644 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died after Mar 1708 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    4. Elizabeth LEIGHTON was born about 1646 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire.

  3. 6.  Hatevil NUTTER died in ?.
    Children:
    1. Lt Anthony NUTTER was born about 1630 in England; died on 19 Feb 1686 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    2. 3. Elizabeth NUTTER was born in 1646 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; died on 28 Dec 1676 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert LEIGHTON was born in 1570 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.

    Robert married Hannah SILSBY. Hannah was born in 1574 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah SILSBY was born in 1574 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas LEIGHTON was born in 1605 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland; died on 22 Jan 1672 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023