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Hannah Leighton 1761–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JAN 1761

Birth Location: Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Porter, Maine (Oxford)

Father: Joseph Leighton

Mother: Marcy Hall

Spouse(s): Jonathan French

Children(s): John French

In 1761, Hannah Leighton entered the world in Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland), born to Joseph Leighton And Marcy Hall. Hannah Leighton married Jonathan French, and had children including John French. Hannah Leighton passed away in 1820 in Porter, Maine (Oxford).

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Biography

  • In 1761, Hannah Leighton entered the world in Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland), born to Joseph Leighton And Marcy Hall.
  • Hannah Leighton married Jonathan French, and had children including John French.
  • Hannah Leighton passed away in 1820 in Porter, Maine (Oxford).

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Leighton
1733–1803
Birth Location: Dover, New Hampshire (Strafford)
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Marcy Hall
1738–1792
Birth Location: Dover, New Hampshire (Strafford)
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Spouses(s)

Jonathan French
1755–1827
Birth Location: Rochester, New Hampshire (Strafford)
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Children(s)

John French
1775–1836
Birth Location: Rochester, New Hampshire (Strafford)
JF

Hannah Leighton's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Leighton
1761–1820
Birth Place: Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
Parents
Joseph Leighton
1733–1803
Dover, New Hampshire (Strafford)
Marcy Hall
1738–1792
Dover, New Hampshire (Strafford)
Grandparents
Thomas Leighton
1696–1763
Dover, New Hampshire (Strafford)
Susanna Chesley
1696–1786
Dover, New Hampshire (Strafford)
Hatevil Hall
1708–1797
Dover, New Hampshire (Strafford)
Sarah Furbish
1706–1790
Kittery, Maine (York)
Great-Grandparents
John Leighton
1675–1718
Sarah Cromwell
1668–
Thomas Chesley
1664–1708
Ann Huntress
1675–
Hatevil Hall
1687–1709
Marcy Cromwell
1672–1733
Daniel Furbish
1663–1744
Dorothy Pray
1675–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Leighton
1642–1710
Elizabeth Nutter
1646–1674
Phillip Cromwell
1634–1708
Elizabeth Leighton
1647–1712
Thomas Chesley
1644–1697
Elizabeth Thomas
1650–1701
George Huntress
1643–1715
Mary Nott
1648–
John Hall
1645–1697
Abigail Roberts
1658–1700
Phillip Cromwell
1634–1708
Elizabeth Leighton
1647–1712
William Furbish
1631–1696
Rebecca Perriman
1639–

Hannah Leighton's Descendants

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Hannah Leighton (10 JAN 1761–1820) m. Jonathan French (1755–1827)
  1. 1. John French 1775–1836 m. Sarah Trefren 1774–1856
    1. 1. Keziah (H.) French 1809–1895 m. Alexander Berry 1808–1837
      1. 1. John (French) Berry 1837–1915 m. Mary Shannon 1838–1922
        1. 1. Walter (M.) Berry 1864–1933 m. Agnes (Claire) Bell 1861–1907

Hannah Leighton's Timeline

2 Records

1761
10 JAN 1761
Birth of Hannah Leighton in Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
1820
1820
Age 59
Death of Hannah Leighton in Porter, Maine (Oxford)
Porter, Maine (Oxford)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JAN 1761
    Event Place: Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: Ancestry.com Family Trees, Search on Nathaniel Guptil b. 1685 - from Neal-Dixon Family Tree, owner NHSusanNH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Porter, Maine (Oxford)
    Record Source: Ancestry.com Family Trees, Search on Nathaniel Guptil b. 1685 - from Neal-Dixon Family Tree, owner NHSusanNH
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