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Elisha George LEIGHTON 1829–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1829

Birth Location: Norfolk England

Death Date: 11 Jul 1895

Death Location: "Woodlands" North Yanco NSW Buried at Narrandera C of E

Father: Samuel LEIGHTON

Mother: Sarah ROSE

Spouse(s): Catherine MANNIX

Children(s): James LEIGHTON, Elizabeth LEIGHTON, Margaret LEIGHTON, Mary LEIGHTON, Sarah LEIGHTON, William LEIGHTON, George LEIGHTON, Mary MAYBON

The story of Elisha George LEIGHTON began in 1829 in Norfolk England. Elisha George LEIGHTON married Catherine Mary Mannix, and had children including Elizabeth Leighton, George William Leighton, James Henry Leighton, Margaret Leighton, Mary Catherine Leighton, Mary Catherine Maybon, Sarah Leighton, William George Leighton. Elisha George LEIGHTON passed away in 1895 in "Woodlands" North Yanco NSW Buried at Narrandera C of E.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisha George LEIGHTON began in 1829 in Norfolk England.
  • Elisha George LEIGHTON married Catherine Mary Mannix, and had children including Elizabeth Leighton, George William Leighton, James Henry Leighton, Margaret Leighton, Mary Catherine Leighton, Mary Catherine Maybon, Sarah Leighton, William George Leighton.
  • Elisha George LEIGHTON passed away in 1895 in "Woodlands" North Yanco NSW Buried at Narrandera C of E.

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Spouses(s)

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Elisha LEIGHTON's Ancestors

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Elisha LEIGHTON
1829–1895
Birth Place: Norfolk England
Parents
Samuel LEIGHTON
1794–1879
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Sarah ROSE
1797–1836
Banham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Samuel LEIGHTON
1756–1815
Barford, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth THURLING
1762–
Deopham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Antony LIGHTWING
1720–1763
Mary DAYNES
1726–1768
James THURLING
1731–1800
Anne FLINT
1730–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard LIGHTWING
1697–1783
Elizabeth BAXTER
1696–1747
James THURLING
1698–1783
Myrial Vincent
1705–1765

Elisha LEIGHTON's Descendants

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Elisha (George) LEIGHTON (20 Sep 1829–11 Jul 1895) m. Catherine (Mary) MANNIX (1842–07 MAY 1915)
  1. 1. James (Henry) LEIGHTON 1878–1937 m. May PEARSON 1884–1960
    1. 1. Harold (Elijah) LEIGHTON 1914–1973
    2. 2. Eileen (May) LEIGHTON 1905–1973
    3. 3. Henry (James) LEIGHTON 1906–1982
    4. 4. Valentine (John) LEIGHTON 1908–1982
    5. 5. Doris (Patricia) LEIGHTON 1912–
    6. 6. Edward (Thomas) LEIGHTON 1917–1983
    7. 7. Florence (Mary) LEIGHTON 1910–
  2. 2. Elizabeth LEIGHTON 1863–1948 m. Thomas SMITH 1862–
    1. 1. Thomas (James) SMITH 1888– m. Agnes (Sophia) DONNELLY 1885–1925
      1. 1. Ivy (Muriel) SMITH 1924–1994 m. William (Charles) EVANS 1920–1924
    2. 2. William (Henry) SMITH 1891–1959
    3. 3. Florence (Elizabeth) SMITH 1892–1980
    4. 4. Clara (Ellen) SMITH 1896–
    5. 5. Eveline (Myra) SMITH 1897–
    6. 6. Walter SMITH 1899–
    7. 7. Elsie (Margaret) SMITH 1902–
    8. 8. John (Alfred) SMITH 1905–1969
    9. 9. Henry (Robert) SMITH 1905–1949
  3. 3. Margaret LEIGHTON 1865–1898
  4. 4. Mary (Catherine) LEIGHTON 1867–1943 m. John (Alfred) MAYBON 1860–1915
    1. 1. James (Leo) MAYBON 1902–1974 m. Doris (Beatrice) MALE 1909–
      1. 1. Janice (Ann) MAYBON 1934–1936
      2. 2. Noel (Douglas) MAYBON 1933–2008
    2. 2. Agnes (G) MAYBON 1907–1958
    3. 3. William (James) MAYBON 1891–1950
    4. 4. John (Alfred) MAYBON 1893–1974
    5. 5. Leslie (Patrick) MAYBON 1895–1972
    6. 6. Albert (George) MAYBON 1911–1980
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Brigit) MAYBON 1901–1975
    8. 8. Mary (Frances) MAYBON 1898–1968
  5. 5. Sarah LEIGHTON 1870–1948
  6. 6. William (George) LEIGHTON 1873–1919
  7. 7. George (William) LEIGHTON 1875–1946
  8. 8. Mary (Catherine) MAYBON 1871–1943

Elisha LEIGHTON's Timeline

3 Records

1829
20 Sep 1829
Birth of Elisha George LEIGHTON in Norfolk England
Norfolk England
1862
9 Sep 1862
Age 33
Elisha George LEIGHTON was married in Carlyle, Rutherglen, Victoria
Carlyle, Rutherglen, Victoria
1895
11 Jul 1895
Age 66
Death of Elisha George LEIGHTON in "Woodlands" North Yanco NSW Buried at Narrandera C of E
"Woodlands" North Yanco NSW Buried at Narrandera C of E

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1829
    Event Place: Norfolk England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Carlyle, Rutherglen, Victoria

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1895
    Event Place: "Woodlands" North Yanco NSW Buried at Narrandera C of E

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