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Benjamin Leighton 1860–1937 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: Dec 1860
Birth Location: Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales
Death Date: Sep 1937
Death Location: South Shields, Durham, England
Father: Jno Leighton
Mother: Mary Hughes
Spouse(s): Ellen Chicken
Children(s): Ruth Layton, Miriam Layton, Mary Leighton, Arnold Layton, Joseph Leighton, John Leighton, Margaret Leighton, Ellen Leighton
The story of Benjamin Leighton began in 1860 in Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales. In 1871, Benjamin Leighton resided in Trimdon, Durham, England. In 1881, Benjamin Leighton resided in Chilton, Durham, England. Benjamin Leighton married Ellen Chicken, and had children including Arnold Layton, Ellen Leighton, John Chicken Leighton, Joseph William Leighton, Margaret Alice Leighton, Mary Jane Leighton, Miriam Layton, Ruth Eveline Layton. Benjamin Leighton passed away in 1937 in South Shields, Durham, England.
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Biography
- The story of Benjamin Leighton began in 1860 in Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales.
- In 1871, Benjamin Leighton resided in Trimdon, Durham, England.
- In 1881, Benjamin Leighton resided in Chilton, Durham, England.
- Benjamin Leighton married Ellen Chicken, and had children including Arnold Layton, Ellen Leighton, John Chicken Leighton, Joseph William Leighton, Margaret Alice Leighton, Mary Jane Leighton, Miriam Layton, Ruth Eveline Layton.
- Benjamin Leighton passed away in 1937 in South Shields, Durham, England.
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Benjamin Leighton's Ancestors
Benjamin Leighton's Descendants
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1. Ruth (Eveline) Layton 1894–1958 m. Charles Gannon 1897– m. Robinson Craggs 1892–1980
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2. Miriam Layton 1908–1974 m. Robert Kenrick 1908–1965
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3. Mary (Jane) Leighton 1885–1962 m. William Smeatham 1880–
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4. Arnold Layton 1887–1946
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5. Joseph (William) Leighton 1891–1979
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6. John (Chicken) Leighton 1896–1962
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7. Margaret (Alice) Leighton 1898–
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8. Ellen Leighton 1904–
Benjamin Leighton's Timeline
7 Records
Sources
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: Dec 1860
Event Place: Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales
Record Source:
[1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30336
[2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 4102; Folio: 80; Page: 32
[3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4903; Folio: 20; Page: 33; GSU roll: 1342179
[4] England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 583
[5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4912; Folio: 22; Page: 37; GSU roll: 848013
[6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4731; Folio: 127; Page: 19
[7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: Trimdon, Durham, England
Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4912; Folio: 22; Page: 37; GSU roll: 848013
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: Chilton, Durham, England
Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4903; Folio: 20; Page: 33; GSU roll: 1342179
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Willington, Durham, England
Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 4102; Folio: 80; Page: 32
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4731; Folio: 127; Page: 19
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30336
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: Sep 1937
Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 583