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Margaret Leighton 1804–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 SEP 1804

Birth Location: Dilston

Death Date: 7 JAN 1868

Death Location: Newcastle

Father: Joseph Leighton

Mother: Sarah Edmonson

Spouse(s): Thomas Robson

Children(s): Margaret Robson, Jane Robson, Ann Robson, Mary Robson, William Robson, Sarah Robson, Marianne Robson, Elizabeth Robson, Emma Robson

Margaret Leighton was born in 1804 in Dilston, the child of Joseph Leighton And Sarah Edmonson. Margaret Leighton married Thomas Hubbuck Robson, and had children including Ann Robson, Elizabeth Robson, Emma Robson, Jane Robson, Margaret Robson, Marianne Robson, Mary Robson, Sarah Robson, William Robson. Margaret Leighton passed away in 1868 in Newcastle.

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Biography

  • Margaret Leighton was born in 1804 in Dilston, the child of Joseph Leighton And Sarah Edmonson.
  • Margaret Leighton married Thomas Hubbuck Robson, and had children including Ann Robson, Elizabeth Robson, Emma Robson, Jane Robson, Margaret Robson, Marianne Robson, Mary Robson, Sarah Robson, William Robson.
  • Margaret Leighton passed away in 1868 in Newcastle.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Leighton's Ancestors

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Margaret Leighton
1804–1868
Birth Place: Dilston
Parents
Joseph Leighton
1761–1842
Dilston
Sarah Edmonson
1766–1846
Corbridge, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
William Leighton
1725–1785
Bywell St Andrew
Hannah Dixon
–1785
Great-Grandparents
Ann Todd
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cuthbert Todd
–1716
Isabel Thompson
–1723

Margaret Leighton's Descendants

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Margaret Leighton (7 SEP 1804–7 JAN 1868) m. Thomas (Hubbuck) Robson (1805–)
  1. 1. Margaret Robson 1833–
  2. 2. Jane Robson 1840–1914 m. Robert Carnaby 1835–1892 m. John Murray 1833–
    1. 1. William Carnaby 1861–
    2. 2. Margaret Carnaby 1863–1928 m. Thomas Dunn 1855–1920
      1. 1. William (Carnaby) Dunn 1885–
      2. 2. George (Andrew) Dunn 1904–1905
      3. 3. Gladys (Mary) Dunn 1895–1898
      4. 4. Edwin Dunn 1901–
      5. 5. Lily Dunn 1888– m. Tom (Awburn) Bennett 1887–
      6. 6. Ernest Dunn 1890–1968 m. Kate Lewthwaite 1891–1924 m. Elizabeth (Jobling) Hutchinson 1890–1975
        1. 1. Lavinia Dunn 1916–1981
        2. 2. John (Martin) Dunn 1921–1983
        3. 3. Tony Dunn 1917–2002 m. Dorothy Kuhdrin 1921–2005
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Ann) Dunn 1889–
      8. 8. Stanley Dunn 1905–1989 m. Sarah Straughan 1910–2003
      9. 9. Margaret Dunn 1903–1903
      10. 10. Victoria (Margaret) Dunn 1897–1897
      11. 11. Mary (Ellen) Dunn 1903–1903
      12. 12. Dora (Emily) Dunn 1893–
      13. 13. Robert Dunn 1887–
        1. 1. Robert (Potts) Dunn 1916– m. Muriel (Hall) Lewthwaite 1916–
      14. 14. Thomas Dunn 1889–1898
      15. 15. Thomas Dunn 1898– m. Ellen Arthur 1902–
      16. 16. Jane Dunn 1904–1906
    3. 3. Emily (J) Carnaby 1865–
      1. 1. Sydney Taylor 1897–
      2. 2. Cyril Taylor 1899–
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Carnaby 1876–
    5. 5. Thomas (Hymers) Carnaby 1878–
      1. 1. Robert Carnaby 1902–
      2. 2. James (Stewart) Carnaby 1914–
    6. 6. John (R) Carnaby 1870–1881
  3. 3. Ann Robson 1846–
  4. 4. Mary Robson 1837–
  5. 5. William Robson 1828– m. Jane Ann 1827–
    1. 1. John (S) Robson 1847–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Robson 1860–
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Robson 1857–
  6. 6. Sarah Robson 1835–
  7. 7. Marianne Robson 1829–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Robson 1843–
  9. 9. Emma Robson 1849–1851

Margaret Leighton's Timeline

3 Records

1804
21 OCT 1804
Margaret Leighton was christened in Corbridge
Corbridge
1804
7 SEP 1804
Birth of Margaret Leighton in Dilston
Dilston
1868
7 JAN 1868
Age 64
Death of Margaret Leighton in Newcastle
Newcastle

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1804
    Event Place: Corbridge

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 SEP 1804
    Event Place: Dilston

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 JAN 1868
    Event Place: Newcastle

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