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Israel Leighton Sanders 1820–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JUN 1820

Birth Location: Rye, New Hampshire (Rockingham)

Death Date: 2 MAR 1908

Death Location: Ossipee, New Hampshire (Carroll)

Father: John Sanders

Mother: Elizabeth Buzzell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Leighton

Children(s): Charles Sanders

The story of Israel Leighton Sanders began in 1820 in Rye, New Hampshire (Rockingham). Israel Leighton Sanders married Elizabeth Wentworth Leighton, and had children including Charles Leighton Sanders. Israel Leighton Sanders passed away in 1908 in Ossipee, New Hampshire (Carroll).

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Biography

  • The story of Israel Leighton Sanders began in 1820 in Rye, New Hampshire (Rockingham).
  • Israel Leighton Sanders married Elizabeth Wentworth Leighton, and had children including Charles Leighton Sanders.
  • Israel Leighton Sanders passed away in 1908 in Ossipee, New Hampshire (Carroll).

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Children(s)

Israel Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Israel Sanders
1820–1908
Birth Place: Rye, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
Parents
John Sanders
1788–1874
Rye, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
Elizabeth Buzzell
1792–1850
Effingham, New Hampshire
Grandparents
Robert Sanders
–1829
Mary Foss
–1833
John Buzzell
1762–1840
Madbury, New Hampshire Strafford)
Elizabeth Randall
1763–1805
New Castle, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sanders
1743–1840
Mary Locke
1744–1840
Job Foss
1730–1790
Sarah Lang
1730–1818
Joseph Buzzell
1728–1807
Sarah Evans
1738–1802
Captain Randall
1726–
Margaret Mordantt
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sanders
1720–1770
Mary Berry
1725–1760
Elijah Locke
1714–1782
Huldah Perkins
1718–1774
Joshua Foss
1686–1786
Sarah Wallis
1691–
Sarah Bickford
1705–1801
John Buzzell
1703–1774
Sarah Wibird
–1788
Jacob Randall
1702–
Mary Walton
–1737

Israel Sanders's Descendants

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Israel (Leighton) Sanders (5 JUN 1820–2 MAR 1908) m. Elizabeth (Wentworth) Leighton (25 JUL 1817–12 JUL 1909)
  1. 1. Charles (Leighton) Sanders 1859–1949 m. Clara (S.) Wentworth 1861–1913
    1. 1. Harold (W.) Sanders 1889–1956 m. Lucia Greenfield 1891–1986
      1. 1. Dorothy Sanders 1917– m. Philip (Wyman) Corson 1912–
      2. 2. Ralph (E.) Sanders 1921–1986

Israel Sanders's Timeline

2 Records

1820
5 JUN 1820
Birth of Israel Leighton Sanders in Rye, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
Rye, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
1908
2 MAR 1908
Age 88
Death of Israel Leighton Sanders in Ossipee, New Hampshire (Carroll)
Ossipee, New Hampshire (Carroll)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1820
    Event Place: Rye, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
    Record Source: Carrie M. Leavitt Notebook written in 194647. Original notebook probably in
    the possession of Louise Lyons

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1908
    Event Place: Ossipee, New Hampshire (Carroll)
    Record Source: compiled by Perley M. Leighton, <i>A Leighton Genealogy compiled by Perley M. Leighton and published by NEHGS Boston. MA 1989<i>

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