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Margaret Leighton 1834–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1834

Birth Location: Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Oct 1907

Death Location: Running Stream, New South Wales, Australia

Father: David Leighton

Mother: Mary ELLIOT

Spouse(s): William Walton

Children(s): Mary Walton

In 1834, Margaret Leighton entered the world in Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to David Leighton And Mary G Elliot. Margaret Leighton married William Walton, and had children including Mary T Walton. Margaret Leighton passed away in 1907 in Running Stream, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Margaret Leighton entered the world in Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to David Leighton And Mary G Elliot.
  • Margaret Leighton married William Walton, and had children including Mary T Walton.
  • Margaret Leighton passed away in 1907 in Running Stream, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Leighton
1812–1886
Birth Location: Mermmon, Forfarshire
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Mary ELLIOT
1805–1892
Birth Location: Craigie, Ayrshire, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Walton
1822–1859
Birth Location: Brampton, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Mary Walton
1851–1920
Birth Location: Running Stream, New South Wales, Australia
MW

Margaret Leighton's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Leighton
1834–1907
Birth Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
David Leighton
1812–1886
Mermmon, Forfarshire
Mary (G) ELLIOT
1805–1892
Craigie, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
William Leighton
1786–1828
Loch Lomond, Ayr, Scotland
Margaret Jackson
1790–1850
Loch Loman, Ayrshire, Scotland
Robert Elliot
1776–
Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Wardrop
1778–1858
Craigie,Ayr,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Jackson
1743–1790
Margaret Martin
1765–
Mary Mitchell
1738–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jackson
1711–1821
Anne Thomson
1718–1773
David Martin
1711–
Alexander Mitchell
1703–1738
MARGARET Cruiks)
1687–1782

Margaret Leighton's Descendants

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Margaret Leighton (22 Feb 1834–24 Oct 1907) m. William Walton (Abt. Dec 1822–27 Mar 1859)
  1. 1. Mary (T) Walton 1851–1920 m. Frederick Mansfield 1843–1922
    1. 1. Annie (Matilda) Mansfield 1877–1948 m. Albert (Arthur) DAVIS 1868–1945
      1. 1. Emily (Isabel) Davis 1911–1991 m. Herbert (Clive) Rayner 1911–1997
        1. 1. Geoffrey (Keith) Rayner 1935–2007
        2. 2. Nola Rayner 1931–1985 m. Allan (John) McGovern 1922–1998
        3. 3. Ronald (Beverly) Rayner 1937–1999 m. Norma (Jean Bailey) (Feeney) 1932–2011
        4. 4. Dorothy Rayner 1933–2016 m. Norman (Alick) MORRIS 1925–1985
      2. 2. Lily (May) Davis 1900–
      3. 3. Irene (Dorothy) Davis 1902–1977
      4. 4. Walton (M) Davis 1903–1904
      5. 5. Nellie (Lorraine) Davis 1905–1985 m. Alan (Laurence) Ellis 1907–1969
      6. 6. Albert (Edward) Davis 1907– m. Joyce Folkes 1915–
      7. 7. Harold Davis 1896–
      8. 8. Hilda Davis 1909–1991 m. Mervyn (Ernest) Duncan 1908–1965
        1. 1. Erwin (C) Davis 1927–1977
      9. 9. valerie (mary) davis 1919–1971 m. Athol (Bernard) Hodges 1910–1992

Margaret Leighton's Timeline

2 Records

1834
22 Feb 1834
Birth of Margaret Leighton in Kincardineshire, Scotland
Kincardineshire, Scotland
1907
24 Oct 1907
Age 73
Death of Margaret Leighton in Running Stream, New South Wales, Australia
Running Stream, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1834
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1907
    Event Place: Running Stream, New South Wales, Australia
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