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Elizabeth Leighton 1634–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1634

Birth Location: Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine

Death Date: 11 Oct 1712

Death Location: Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Leighton

Mother: Joanna Silsby

Spouse(s): Francis Small

Children(s): Daniel Small, Alice Small, Benjamin Small, Edward Small, Elizabeth Small, Francis Small, Mary Small, Samuel Small

Elizabeth Leighton was born in 1634 in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, the child of Thomas Leighton And Joanna Silsby. Elizabeth Leighton married Francis Small, and had children including Alice Small, Benjamin Small, Daniel Small, Edward Small, Elizabeth Small, Francis Small, Mary Small, Samuel Small. Elizabeth Leighton passed away in 1712 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Leighton was born in 1634 in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, the child of Thomas Leighton And Joanna Silsby.
  • Elizabeth Leighton married Francis Small, and had children including Alice Small, Benjamin Small, Daniel Small, Edward Small, Elizabeth Small, Francis Small, Mary Small, Samuel Small.
  • Elizabeth Leighton passed away in 1712 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Leighton
1604–1671
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Joanna Silsby
1606–1704
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Spouses(s)

Francis Small
1625–1713
Birth Location: Bideford, Torridge District, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Daniel Small
1667–1729
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Alice Small
1676–
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Benjamin Small
1664–1721
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Edward Small
1653–1702
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Elizabeth Small
1680–
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
ES
Francis Small
1659–1710
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Am, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Small
1656–1717
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Samuel Small
1664–1737
Birth Location: Kittery, York, Maine, USA
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Elizabeth Leighton's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Leighton
1634–1712
Birth Place: Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine
Parents
Thomas Leighton
1604–1671
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Joanna Silsby
1606–1704
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Leighton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Leighton (ABT 1634–11 Oct 1712) m. Francis Small (6 October 1625–31 October 1713)
  1. 1. Daniel Small 1667–1729 m. Abigail Snow 1673–1716
    1. 1. Elizabeth Smalley 1716–1760 m. William (Junissimus) Dyer 1715–1765
      1. 1. Daniel Dyer 1756–1817 m. Ruth Cash 1751–1800
        1. 1. William Dyer 1785–1847 m. Eunice Bither 1781–1853
    2. 2. Anna Small 1695–1794
    3. 3. Isaac Small 1696–1765
  2. 2. Alice Small 1676–
  3. 3. Benjamin Small 1664–1721
  4. 4. Edward Small 1653–1702
  5. 5. Elizabeth Small 1680–
  6. 6. Francis Small 1659–1710
  7. 7. Mary Small 1656–1717
  8. 8. Samuel Small 1664–1737

Elizabeth Leighton's Timeline

2 Records

1634
ABT 1634
Birth of Elizabeth Leighton in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine
Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine
1712
11 Oct 1712
Age 78
Death of Elizabeth Leighton in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1634
    Event Place: Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1712
    Event Place: Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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