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Margaret I Leighton 1893–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1893

Birth Location: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA

Death Date: 1958

Death Location: Boston, Ma

Father: Stephen McDermott

Mother: Margaret McDERMOTT

Spouse(s): George Leighton

Children(s): George Leighton, Frances Leighton, Irene Leighton, Marjorie Leighton

In 1893, Margaret I Leighton entered the world in Medina, Orleans, New York, USA, born to Stephen M Mcdermott And Margaret Mcdermott. In 1900, Margaret I Leighton resided in Somerville Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1910, Margaret I Leighton resided in Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Margaret I Leighton married George J Leighton, and had children including Frances Rupert Leighton, George John Joseph Leighton, Irene L Leighton, Marjorie M Leighton. Margaret I Leighton passed away in 1958 in Boston, Ma.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Margaret I Leighton entered the world in Medina, Orleans, New York, USA, born to Stephen M Mcdermott And Margaret Mcdermott.
  • In 1900, Margaret I Leighton resided in Somerville Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1910, Margaret I Leighton resided in Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Margaret I Leighton married George J Leighton, and had children including Frances Rupert Leighton, George John Joseph Leighton, Irene L Leighton, Marjorie M Leighton.
  • Margaret I Leighton passed away in 1958 in Boston, Ma.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen McDermott
1866–1930
Birth Location: Ireland
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Margaret McDERMOTT
1869–1952
Birth Location: Birmingham, England
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Spouses(s)

George Leighton
1892–1946
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

George Leighton
1927–1982
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Frances Leighton
1922–1965
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Irene Leighton
1923–2001
Birth Location: Massachusetts
IL
Marjorie Leighton
1918–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Margaret Leighton's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Leighton
1893–1958
Birth Place: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
Parents
Stephen M McDermott
1866–1930
Ireland
Margaret McDERMOTT
1869–1952
Birmingham, England
Grandparents
Stephen McDermott
1832–
Ireland
Johanna McDermott
1834–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Leighton's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (I) Leighton (Apr 1893–1958) m. George (J) Leighton (Jan 30, 1892–1946)
  1. 1. George (John Joseph) Leighton 1927–1982
  2. 2. Frances (Rupert) Leighton 1922–1965
  3. 3. Irene (L) Leighton 1923–2001
  4. 4. Marjorie (M) Leighton 1918–

Margaret Leighton's Timeline

8 Records

1893
Apr 1893
Birth of Margaret I Leighton in Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 7
Margaret I Leighton resided here in Somerville Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Margaret I Leighton resided here in Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Margaret I Leighton resided here in Boston Ward 17, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 17, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Margaret I Leighton resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Margaret I Leighton resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
Margaret I Leighton resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1958
1958
Age 65
Death of Margaret I Leighton in Boston, Ma
Boston, Ma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1893
    Event Place: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1674; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 15-532
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 17, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_737; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 428
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 953; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0423; FHL microfilm: 2340688
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Somerville Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 666; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0946; FHL microfilm: 1240666
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_622; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 1558; FHL microfilm: 1374635

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Somerville Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Somerville Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 666; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0946; FHL microfilm: 1240666

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_622; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 1558; FHL microfilm: 1374635

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boston Ward 17, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 17, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_737; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 428

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 953; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0423; FHL microfilm: 2340688

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1674; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 15-532

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1674; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 15-532

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Boston, Ma
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