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Margaret Leighton 1876–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1876

Birth Location: Croxdale, Durham

Death Date: 1960

Death Location: Bearpark, Durham

Father: John Leighton

Mother: Ann Cadwallender

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In 1876, Margaret Leighton entered the world in Croxdale, Durham, born to John Leighton And Ann Elizabeth Cadwallender. In 1881, Margaret Leighton resided in Tudhoe, Durham, England. In 1891, Margaret Leighton resided in Crook and Billy Row, Durham, England. Margaret Leighton passed away in 1960 in Bearpark, Durham.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Margaret Leighton entered the world in Croxdale, Durham, born to John Leighton And Ann Elizabeth Cadwallender.
  • In 1881, Margaret Leighton resided in Tudhoe, Durham, England.
  • In 1891, Margaret Leighton resided in Crook and Billy Row, Durham, England.
  • Margaret Leighton passed away in 1960 in Bearpark, Durham.

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Margaret Leighton's Ancestors

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Margaret Leighton
1876–1960
Birth Place: Croxdale, Durham
Parents
John Leighton
1858–1919
Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
Ann (Elizabeth) Cadwallender
1857–1916
Okengates, Shropshire, , England
Grandparents
John Leighton
1820–1894
Flintshire, Wales
Mary Lloyd
1821–1887
Northop, Flintshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
William Leighton
1800–1853
Judith Hughes
1801–1875
David Lloyd
1800–
Jane Humphreys
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Leighton
1774–1815
Ann Parry
1773–1830
Thomas Hughes
1776–1869
Ann Jones
1777–1840

Margaret Leighton's Timeline

4 Records

1876
Dec 1876
Birth of Margaret Leighton in Croxdale, Durham
Croxdale, Durham
1881
1881
Age 5
Margaret Leighton resided here in Tudhoe, Durham, England
Tudhoe, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 15
Margaret Leighton resided here in Crook and Billy Row, Durham, England
Crook and Billy Row, Durham, England
1960
1960
Age 84
Death of Margaret Leighton in Bearpark, Durham
Bearpark, Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1876
    Event Place: Croxdale, Durham
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4076; Folio: 6; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6099186
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4958; Folio: 107; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342192

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Tudhoe, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4958; Folio: 107; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342192

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Crook and Billy Row, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4076; Folio: 6; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6099186

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Bearpark, Durham

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