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Thomas LEIGHTON

Thomas LEIGHTON

Male Abt 1642 - 1677  (~ 35 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas LEIGHTONThomas LEIGHTON was born about 1642 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; 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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas LEIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1671 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; died in 1744 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    2. 3. John LEIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1673 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born about 1649. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Elizabeth LEIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1676 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died in 1756 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas LEIGHTONThomas LEIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1671 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; 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. 5. Elizabeth LEIGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1703 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 19 Mar 1776 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

  2. 3.  John LEIGHTONJohn LEIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born about 1673 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire.

  3. 4.  Elizabeth LEIGHTONElizabeth LEIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1676 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died in 1756 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire.

    Elizabeth married Richard PINKHAM about 1696 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire. Richard (son of John PINKHAM and Martha OTIS) was born in 1672 in Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire; died in 1757 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Elizabeth LEIGHTONElizabeth LEIGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1703 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 19 Mar 1776 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

    Elizabeth married Richard DAM on 24 Jan 1724 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Richard (son of John DAM and Jane ROWE) was born on 26 Jul 1699 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 13 May 1776 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in Newington Cemetery, Rockingham, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Mary DAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1725 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1732 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    2. 7. Jonathan DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1727 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 3 Jan 1802 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    3. 8. Martha DAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1729 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1740 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    4. 9. Benjamin DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1731 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 4 Mar 1818 in Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire.
    5. 10. Jabez DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1732 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 14 Nov 1813 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Rochester, New Hampshire.
    6. 11. Samuel DAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1734 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1735 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    7. 12. Col Timothy DAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1736 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 10 Sep 1803 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    8. 13. John DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1738 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 13 May 1814 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    9. 14. Abigail DAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1740 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 11 Nov 1814 in Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire.
    10. 15. Elizabeth DAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1742 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died after 1799.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Mary DAMMary DAM Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 17 Oct 1725 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1732 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

  2. 7.  Jonathan DAMEJonathan DAME Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 23 Feb 1727 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 3 Jan 1802 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.

    Jonathan married Mercy Hanson VARNEY on 20 Nov 1750 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Mercy (daughter of Stephen VARNEY and Mercy HANSON) was born on 15 May 1730 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 29 Mar 1810 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Moses DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1751; died in ?.
    2. 17. Jonathan DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1751 in Kittery, York, Maine; died on 11 Feb 1840 in Kittery, York, Maine; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Dover, New Hampshire.
    3. 18. Mary DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1753; died on 26 Sep 1814.
    4. 19. Richard DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1757 in Strafford, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 19 Sep 1828 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.

  3. 8.  Martha DAMMartha DAM Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 15 Mar 1729 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1740 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

  4. 9.  Benjamin DAMEBenjamin DAME Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 25 Feb 1731 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 4 Mar 1818 in Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire.

    Benjamin married Martha NUTE on 10 Oct 1754. Martha (daughter of Samuel NUTE and Elizabeth PINKHAM) was born on 17 Mar 1734; died on 12 Feb 1783. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Richard DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1755 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    2. 21. Betsey DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1757 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    3. 22. Abigail DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1759 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 16 Jan 1853 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in James Tuttle Cemetery, Dover, Stratford, New Hampshire.
    4. 23. Samuel DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1761 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 14 Mar 1804 in Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire.
    5. 24. John DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1763 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 24 Nov 1850.
    6. 25. Sarah DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1765 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 2 Dec 1821.
    7. 26. Col James DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1769 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died in ?.
    8. 27. Jonathan DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1771 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 30 Mar 1858 in Strafford, Strafford, New Hampshire.

    Benjamin married Jane SIMPSON in 1750. Jane was born about 1734 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 24 Jan 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Nancy DAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1784.
    2. 29. William DAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1787; died on 20 Jul 1788.
    3. 30. Sarah DAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1792 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 16 Jan 1883 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    4. 31. Richard DAM  Descendancy chart to this point died in ?.

  5. 10.  Jabez DAMEJabez DAME Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 14 Aug 1732 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 14 Nov 1813 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Rochester, New Hampshire.

    Family/Spouse: TIBBETTS. died in ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Meribah EMERY. Meribah was born on 20 Mar 1740 in Kittery, York, Maine; died on 24 Feb 1838 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Richard DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1762; died on 11 Jul 1832; was buried in Old Town Cemetery, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    2. 33. Joshua DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1764.
    3. 34. Daniel DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1766; died in Dec 1842.
    4. 35. Simon DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1767 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 2 Jun 1847 in Farmington, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    5. 36. Timothy DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1770 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 16 Feb 1856.
    6. 37. Caleb DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1772; died on 29 May 1864 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; was buried in Old Cemetery, Rochester, New Hampshire.
    7. 38. Charity DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1775 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 3 Feb 1833.
    8. 39. Polly DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    9. 40. Jabez DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1782 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 26 Jan 1850 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    10. 41. Meribah DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1785; died on 15 Nov 1856.

    Family/Spouse: Martha LORD. Martha died in ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 11.  Samuel DAMSamuel DAM Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 14 Dec 1734 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died in 1735 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

  7. 12.  Col Timothy DAMCol Timothy DAM Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 30 Nov 1736 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 10 Sep 1803 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

    Timothy married Elizabeth PICKERING on 12 Mar 1766 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Elizabeth was born on 24 Mar 1744 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 14 Oct 1788. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Lt Richard DAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1768 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 10 Jul 1814.
    2. 43. John DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1770 in New Hampshire; died in ?.

  8. 13.  John DAMEJohn DAME Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 18 Nov 1738 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 13 May 1814 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire.

    John married Elizabeth FURBER on 19 Nov 1767 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Elizabeth (daughter of Moses FURBER and Anna BICKFORD) was born in Sep 1746 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 8 Apr 1823 in New Hampshire; was buried in Piscassic Cemetery, Newfields, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Betsy DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1770 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire; died in ? in Barrington, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    2. 45. Richard DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1772 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    3. 46. Moses DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1775 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 5 Sep 1852 in Farmington, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    4. 47. Hannah DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1776.
    5. 48. Timothy DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1778; died in Mar 1812 in Jackson, Carroll, New Hampshire.
    6. 49. Anna DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1783.
    7. 50. John DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1785 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 14 Dec 1867.
    8. 51. Catherine “Katy” DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1790 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 25 Dec 1849 in Jackson, Carroll, New Hampshire.
    9. 52. Sally DAME  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1790.

  9. 14.  Abigail DAMAbigail DAM Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 27 Jun 1740 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died on 11 Nov 1814 in Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire.

    Abigail married Jacob CROMWELL on 16 Dec 1762 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Jacob was born in 1739 in Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; died in ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Sarah CROMMETT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1781 in Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire; died on 5 May 1859.

  10. 15.  Elizabeth DAMElizabeth DAM Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 27 Aug 1742 in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died after 1799.

    Family/Spouse: MATHER. was born about 1738; died in ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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