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Deborah Leighton 1743–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 OCT 1743

Birth Location: Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)

Death Date: 23 MAR 1819

Death Location: Mount Vernon, Maine (Kennebec)

Father: Thomas Leighton

Mother:

Spouse(s): Leighton Colbath

Children(s): James Colbath

In 1743, Deborah Leighton entered the world in Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham), born to Thomas Leighton And Mary Smithson. Deborah Leighton married Leighton Colbath, and had children including James Colbath. Deborah Leighton passed away in 1819 in Mount Vernon, Maine (Kennebec).

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Biography

  • In 1743, Deborah Leighton entered the world in Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham), born to Thomas Leighton And Mary Smithson.
  • Deborah Leighton married Leighton Colbath, and had children including James Colbath.
  • Deborah Leighton passed away in 1819 in Mount Vernon, Maine (Kennebec).

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Leighton
1720–
Birth Location: Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
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Spouses(s)

Leighton Colbath
1739–1830
Birth Location: Durham, New Hampshire (Strafford)
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Children(s)

James Colbath
1773–
Birth Location: Boothbay, Maine (Lincoln)
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Deborah Leighton's Ancestors

Self
Deborah Leighton
1743–1819
Birth Place: Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
Parents
Thomas Leighton
1720–
Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
Grandparents
Thomas Leighton
1671–1744
Dover, New Hampshire (Strafford)
Deborah Bunker
1683–1744
Dover, New Hampshire (Strafford)
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Leighton
1642–1710
Elizabeth Nutter
1646–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Leighton
1604–1672
Joanna Silsby
1617–1703
Hatevil Nutter
1603–1674
Anne Ayer(s)
1602–

Deborah Leighton's Descendants

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Deborah Leighton (28 OCT 1743–23 MAR 1819) m. Leighton Colbath (3 NOV 1739–1830)
  1. 1. James Colbath 1773– m. Abigail Smith 1777–
    1. 1. James Colbath 1808– m. Rose (T.) Horn 1819–
      1. 1. Emma (J.) Colbath 1846– m. Harrison (W.) Ames 1841–1910
        1. 1. Walter (H.) Ames 1865–
        2. 2. Jonas (M.) Ames 1879–
        3. 3. Willie (H.) Ames 1882–
        4. 4. Chester Ames 1885–
        5. 5. Callie (E.) Ames 1888–
        6. 6. Mary F. 1869–
        7. 7. Henry (J.) Ames 1872– m. Cora (M.) Baker 1873–1920 m. Alice Doore 1886–
        8. 8. Cora (M.) Ames 1876–
      2. 2. Abigail (S.) Colbath 1838–
      3. 3. Samuel (S.) Colbath 1840–
      4. 4. Mary (F.) Colbath 1844–
      5. 5. Mahala (A.) Colbath 1849–
      6. 6. Sally Colbath 1842–
      7. 7. Sarepta (O.) Colbath 1851–
      8. 8. Spencer (H.) Colbath 1853–

Deborah Leighton's Timeline

2 Records

1743
28 OCT 1743
Birth of Deborah Leighton in Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
1819
23 MAR 1819
Age 76
Death of Deborah Leighton in Mount Vernon, Maine (Kennebec)
Mount Vernon, Maine (Kennebec)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1743
    Event Place: Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Emma Colbath, born 1847 [Roy L. Birch, San Diego, California]

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1819
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Emma Colbath, born 1847 [Roy L. Birch, San Diego, California]
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