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Clara Leighton 1872–1957 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: October 1872
Birth Location: Moston, Lancashire, England
Death Date: 31 Dec 1957
Death Location: Park Crest Residential Home, Ramsey, Ayre, Isle of Man
Father: Bernard Gordon
Mother: Eliza Gordon
Spouse(s): DR SE
Children(s): Elsie Leighton
Clara Leighton was born in 1872 in Moston, Lancashire, England, the child of Bernard Gordon And Eliza Ann Gordon. In 1881, Clara Leighton resided in Herbert Street, Moston, Lancashire, England. Clara Leighton married Dr Gerald Rowley Colonel Leighton Obe Md Cmfrse Lrcp Se, and had children including Elsie Mary Leighton. Clara Leighton passed away in 1957 in Park Crest Residential Home, Ramsey, Ayre, Isle of Man.
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Biography
- Clara Leighton was born in 1872 in Moston, Lancashire, England, the child of Bernard Gordon And Eliza Ann Gordon.
- In 1881, Clara Leighton resided in Herbert Street, Moston, Lancashire, England.
- Clara Leighton married Dr Gerald Rowley Colonel Leighton Obe Md Cmfrse Lrcp Se, and had children including Elsie Mary Leighton.
- Clara Leighton passed away in 1957 in Park Crest Residential Home, Ramsey, Ayre, Isle of Man.
Immediate Family
Parents
Bernard Gordon
1839–1890
Birth Location: Newport, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland
BG
Eliza Gordon
1845–1927
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
EG
Spouses(s)
DR SE
1868–1953
Birth Location: Bispham Vicarage, Suburb of Blackpool, Lancashire, England
DS
Children(s)
Elsie Leighton
1897–1987
Birth Location: Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales
EL
Clara Leighton's Ancestors
Self
Clara Leighton
1872–1957
Birth Place: Moston, Lancashire, England
Parents
Bernard Gordon
1839–1890
Newport, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland
Eliza (Ann) Gordon
1845–1927
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Bryan Gordon
1807–1881
Ireland
Mary Gordon
1809–
Ireland
William Taylor
1806–1888
Salford, Lancashire, England
Sarah
1807–1850
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
James? Gordon
1765–
James Taylor
1787–1844
Charles Higham
1781–1857
Martha Cotterill
1781–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Taylor
1749–1839
Ann Lea
1749–1820
Clara Leighton's Descendants
1.
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Clara Leighton
(October 1872–31 Dec 1957)
m. DR (Gerald Rowley (Colonel) Leighton OBE MD CMFRSE LRCP) SE (12 DEC 1868–10 Sep 1953)
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1. Elsie (Mary) Leighton 1897–1987 m. Alexander (Neil) Dudgeon 1896–1983
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1. Mary (Elizabeth H) Dudgeon 1933–2012 m. Hugh (Wallace) Mann 1927–2009
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Clara Leighton's Timeline
9 Records
1868
21 Jun 1868
Clara Leighton was baptized in St Mary's, Stockport, Cheshire, England
St Mary's, Stockport, Cheshire, England
1872
October 1872
Birth of Clara Leighton in Moston, Lancashire, England
Moston, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 9
Clara Leighton resided here in Herbert Street, Moston, Lancashire, England
Herbert Street, Moston, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 19
Clara Leighton resided here in Rose Villa, Herbert Street, Monton Green, Lancashire, England
Rose Villa, Herbert Street, Monton Green, Lancashire, England
1892
15 Jan 1892
Age 20
Clara Leighton resided here in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
1901
1901
Age 29
Clara Leighton resided here in Grosmont, Herefordshire, England
Grosmont, Herefordshire, England
1903
15 May 1903
Age 31
Clara Leighton resided here in Abertillery, Gwent, Wales
Abertillery, Gwent, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 39
Clara Leighton resided here in Ashton upon Mersey, Cheshire, England
Ashton upon Mersey, Cheshire, England
1957
31 Dec 1957
Age 85
Death of Clara Leighton in Park Crest Residential Home, Ramsey, Ayre, Isle of Man
Park Crest Residential Home, Ramsey, Ayre, Isle of Man
1868
21 Jun 1868
Clara Leighton was baptized in St Mary's, Stockport, Cheshire, England
St Mary's, Stockport, Cheshire, England
1872
October 1872
Birth of Clara Leighton in Moston, Lancashire, England
Moston, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 9
Clara Leighton resided here in Herbert Street, Moston, Lancashire, England
Herbert Street, Moston, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 19
Clara Leighton resided here in Rose Villa, Herbert Street, Monton Green, Lancashire, England
Rose Villa, Herbert Street, Monton Green, Lancashire, England
1892
15 Jan 1892
Age 20
Clara Leighton resided here in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
1901
1901
Age 29
Clara Leighton resided here in Grosmont, Herefordshire, England
Grosmont, Herefordshire, England
1903
15 May 1903
Age 31
Clara Leighton resided here in Abertillery, Gwent, Wales
Abertillery, Gwent, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 39
Clara Leighton resided here in Ashton upon Mersey, Cheshire, England
Ashton upon Mersey, Cheshire, England
1957
31 Dec 1957
Age 85
Death of Clara Leighton in Park Crest Residential Home, Ramsey, Ayre, Isle of Man
Park Crest Residential Home, Ramsey, Ayre, Isle of Man
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: October 1872
Event Place: Moston, Lancashire, England
Record Source:
[1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 21562
[2] Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
[3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3268; Folio: 70; Page: 1; GSU roll: 6098378
[4] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
[5] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4029; Folio: 68; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341962
[6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2484; Folio: 38; Page: 2
[7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 21 Jun 1868
Event Place: St Mary's, Stockport, Cheshire, England
Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: Herbert Street, Moston, Lancashire, England
Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4029; Folio: 68; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341962
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Rose Villa, Herbert Street, Monton Green, Lancashire, England
Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3268; Folio: 70; Page: 1; GSU roll: 6098378
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 15 Jan 1892
Event Place: Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
Record Source: Stockport Advertiser and Guardian, etc.; Publication Date: 15 Jan 1892; Publication Place: Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Grosmont, Herefordshire, England
Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2484; Folio: 38; Page: 2
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 15 May 1903
Event Place: Abertillery, Gwent, Wales
Record Source: Wales, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's to current, The South Wales Gazette and Newport News; Publication Date: 15 May 1903; Publication Place: Abertillery, Gwent, Wales
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 5 Dec 1908
Event Place: New York, New York, USA
Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
Event Place: Ashton upon Mersey, Cheshire, England
Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 21562
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Liverpool, England
Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: England
Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 31 Dec 1957
Event Place: Park Crest Residential Home, Ramsey, Ayre, Isle of Man
Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: October 1872
Event Place: Moston, Lancashire, England
Record Source:
[1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 21562
[2] Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
[3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3268; Folio: 70; Page: 1; GSU roll: 6098378
[4] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
[5] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4029; Folio: 68; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341962
[6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2484; Folio: 38; Page: 2
[7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 21 Jun 1868
Event Place: St Mary's, Stockport, Cheshire, England
Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: Herbert Street, Moston, Lancashire, England
Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4029; Folio: 68; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341962
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Rose Villa, Herbert Street, Monton Green, Lancashire, England
Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3268; Folio: 70; Page: 1; GSU roll: 6098378
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 15 Jan 1892
Event Place: Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
Record Source: Stockport Advertiser and Guardian, etc.; Publication Date: 15 Jan 1892; Publication Place: Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Grosmont, Herefordshire, England
Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2484; Folio: 38; Page: 2
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 15 May 1903
Event Place: Abertillery, Gwent, Wales
Record Source: Wales, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's to current, The South Wales Gazette and Newport News; Publication Date: 15 May 1903; Publication Place: Abertillery, Gwent, Wales
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 5 Dec 1908
Event Place: New York, New York, USA
Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
Event Place: Ashton upon Mersey, Cheshire, England
Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 21562
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Liverpool, England
Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: England
Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 31 Dec 1957
Event Place: Park Crest Residential Home, Ramsey, Ayre, Isle of Man
Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index