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Charles Aaron Leighton 1943–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1943

Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: 7 April 2019

Death Location: South Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: Chester Leighton

Mother: Glenys Jones

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1943, Charles Aaron Leighton entered the world in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to Chester L Leighton And Glenys A Jones. In 1950, Charles Aaron Leighton resided in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA. In 1987, Charles Aaron Leighton resided in Portland, ME. Charles Aaron Leighton married Janice L Southard, and had children including Adam Leighton, Bobbie J Leighton, Charles Leighton. Charles Aaron Leighton passed away in 2019 in South Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1943, Charles Aaron Leighton entered the world in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to Chester L Leighton And Glenys A Jones.
  • In 1950, Charles Aaron Leighton resided in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • In 1987, Charles Aaron Leighton resided in Portland, ME.
  • Charles Aaron Leighton married Janice L Southard, and had children including Adam Leighton, Bobbie J Leighton, Charles Leighton.
  • Charles Aaron Leighton passed away in 2019 in South Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chester Leighton
1914–1959
Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Glenys Jones
1914–1974
Birth Location: Maine
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Leighton's Ancestors

Self
Charles Leighton
1943–2019
Birth Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
Chester L Leighton
1914–1959
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Glenys (A) Jones
1914–1974
Maine
Grandparents
George (Frederick) Leighton
1887–1969
Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Eva ((Evie) L) Bickford
1891–1956
Portland, Maine
Great-Grandparents
Lionel Leighton
1862–1893
Mimmie Leighton
1861–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Leighton
1830–1913
Dorcas Cobb
1831–1905

Charles Leighton's Timeline

6 Records

1943
1 June 1943
Birth of Charles Aaron Leighton in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1950
1950
Age 7
Charles Aaron Leighton resided here in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1987
1987
Age 44
Charles Aaron Leighton resided here in Portland, ME
Portland, ME
1991
1991
Age 48
Charles Aaron Leighton resided here in Portland, ME
Portland, ME
2003
2003-2020
Age 60
Charles Aaron Leighton resided here in Westbrook, Maine, USA
Westbrook, Maine, USA
2019
7 April 2019
Age 76
Death of Charles Aaron Leighton in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1943
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Portland Press Herald; Publication Date: 9 Apr 2019; Publication Place: Portland, Maine, USA; ,0.083052255,0.34382275,0.42472428&xid=3355
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Portland, ME
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Portland, ME
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2003-2020
    Event Place: Westbrook, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Portland Press Herald; Publication Date: 9 Apr 2019; Publication Place: Portland, Maine, USA; ,0.083052255,0.34382275,0.42472428&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Westbrook
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 9 Apr 2019; Publication Place: Portland, ME, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 2019
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Portland Press Herald; Publication Date: 9 Apr 2019; Publication Place: Portland, Maine, USA; ,0.083052255,0.34382275,0.42472428&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Portland Press Herald; Publication Date: 9 Apr 2019; Publication Place: Portland, Maine, USA; ,0.083052255,0.34382275,0.42472428&xid=3355
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