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James LEIGHTON 1691–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Marple Chesire England

Death Date: Feb 13 1759

Death Location: Marple Chesire England

Father: Robert LEIGHTON

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The story of James LEIGHTON began in 1691 in Marple Chesire England. James LEIGHTON married Elizabeth Unknown. James LEIGHTON passed away in 1759 in Marple Chesire England.

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Biography

  • The story of James LEIGHTON began in 1691 in Marple Chesire England.
  • James LEIGHTON married Elizabeth Unknown.
  • James LEIGHTON passed away in 1759 in Marple Chesire England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert LEIGHTON
1657–1728
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James LEIGHTON's Ancestors

Self
James LEIGHTON
1691–1759
Birth Place: Marple Chesire England
Parents
Robert LEIGHTON
1657–1728
Grandparents
Philip LANGTON
1628–1697
Elizabeth PANNANT
1600–
Baghall County Flint England
Great-Grandparents
Abraham LANGTON
1598–1668
Elizabeth GIFFARD
1600–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip LANGTON
1574–1625
Edward GIFFARD
1535–1606
Frances SKERNE
1531–

James LEIGHTON's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of James LEIGHTON in Marple Chesire England
Marple Chesire England
1759
Feb 13 1759
Age 68
Death of James LEIGHTON in Marple Chesire England
Marple Chesire England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Marple Chesire England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 13 1759
    Event Place: Marple Chesire England
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