Old Dead Relatives

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First Name
Last Name
Thomas LEIGHTON

Thomas LEIGHTON[1]

Male Abt 1642 - 1677  (~ 35 years)

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  • Name Thomas LEIGHTON 
    Born Abt 1642  Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As LAYTON 
    Died 22 Aug 1677  Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I970  Main
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2010 

    Father Thomas LEIGHTON,   b. 1605, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1672, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Joanna SILISBY,   b. Abt 1618, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1704, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Married 1634  Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth NUTTER,   b. 1646, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1676, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1669/70  Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Thomas LEIGHTON,   b. 1671, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1744, Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. John LEIGHTON,   b. Abt 1673, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2019 
    Family ID F10637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1649 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth LEIGHTON,   b. 1676, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1756, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2023 
    Family ID F10690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1642 - Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Aug 1677 - Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • He was admitted freeman 15 May 1672; was dead by 1710. He married a daughter of Hatevel Nutter. Of his children were Thomas, Elizabeth and John. He inherited the homestead bordering on Royall's Cove and Black River. He married Elizabeth. He seems to have died before 1677 leaving 3 children.
    • 15 May 1672 - Freeman.«s1 33:97»

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The, (NEHGS, Boston, MA), 33:97.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023