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Ralph E. Leighton 1887–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: NOV 1887

Birth Location: Kansas USA

Death Date: BET MAY 1930 AND 1940

Death Location: Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls)

Father: Charles Leighton

Mother: Ella Leighton

Spouse(s): Hazel Leighton

Children(s): Paul Leighton, Ralph Leighton, James Leighton, Hazel Leighton, Carrie Leighton, Muriel Leighton

In 1887, Ralph E. Leighton entered the world in Kansas USA, born to Charles Chase Leighton And Ella Martin Mnu Leighton. In 1900, Ralph E. Leighton resided in Benton Twp., Kansas (Atchison). In 1920, Ralph E. Leighton resided in Eden Precinct, Idaho (Jerome). Ralph E. Leighton married Hazel E Mnu Leighton, and had children including Carrie L Leighton, Hazel Irma Leighton, James C Leighton, Muriel C Leighton, Paul W Leighton, Ralph E Leighton. Ralph E. Leighton passed away in 1930 in Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls).

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Biography

  • In 1887, Ralph E. Leighton entered the world in Kansas USA, born to Charles Chase Leighton And Ella Martin Mnu Leighton.
  • In 1900, Ralph E. Leighton resided in Benton Twp., Kansas (Atchison).
  • In 1920, Ralph E. Leighton resided in Eden Precinct, Idaho (Jerome).
  • Ralph E. Leighton married Hazel E Mnu Leighton, and had children including Carrie L Leighton, Hazel Irma Leighton, James C Leighton, Muriel C Leighton, Paul W Leighton, Ralph E Leighton.
  • Ralph E. Leighton passed away in 1930 in Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Leighton's Ancestors

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Ralph Leighton
1887–1930
Birth Place: Kansas USA
Parents
Charles Chase Leighton
1859–1935
Mt. Pleasant Twp., Kansas (Atchison)
Ella (Martin (MNU)) Leighton
1863–
Missouri USA
Grandparents
Ezekiel Leighton
1810–1874
Alna, Maine (Lincoln)
Susan (S.tubblefield) Herndon
1820–1875
Kentucky USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Leighton
1781–1864
Sarah Chase
1783–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Leighton
1748–1821
Anne McNear
1746–1823
Charles Chase
1758–
Hannah Chase
1758–

Ralph Leighton's Descendants

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Ralph (E.) Leighton (NOV 1887–BET MAY 1930 AND 1940) m. Hazel (E. (MNU)) Leighton (1892–)
  1. 1. Paul (W.) Leighton 1920–2013
  2. 2. Ralph (E.) Leighton 1914–
  3. 3. James (C.) Leighton 1915–
  4. 4. Hazel (Irma) Leighton 1926–
  5. 5. Carrie (L.) Leighton 1917–
  6. 6. Muriel (C.) Leighton 1912–

Ralph Leighton's Timeline

5 Records

1887
NOV 1887
Birth of Ralph E. Leighton in Kansas USA
Kansas USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Ralph E. Leighton resided here in Benton Twp., Kansas (Atchison)
Benton Twp., Kansas (Atchison)
1920
1920
Age 33
Ralph E. Leighton resided here in Eden Precinct, Idaho (Jerome)
Eden Precinct, Idaho (Jerome)
1930
1930
Age 43
Ralph E. Leighton resided here in Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls)
Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls)
1930
BET MAY 1930 AND 1940
Age 43
Death of Ralph E. Leighton in Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls)
Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: NOV 1887
    Event Place: Kansas USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 Census, Pg. 2a - 3 Apr 1930 Ward 1 Precinct 7 SD 6 ED 42-27
    [2] 1920 Census, Pg. 11b - 26 Jan 1920 SD 2 ED 185
    [3] 1900 census, Benton Twp., Kansas (Atchison), Pg. 2a - 8, 9 Jun 1900 SD 1 ED 12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benton Twp., Kansas (Atchison)
    Record Source: 1900 census, Benton Twp., Kansas (Atchison), Pg. 2a - 8, 9 Jun 1900 SD 1 ED 12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eden Precinct, Idaho (Jerome)
    Record Source: 1920 Census, Pg. 11b - 26 Jan 1920 SD 2 ED 185

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls)
    Record Source: 1930 Census, Pg. 2a - 3 Apr 1930 Ward 1 Precinct 7 SD 6 ED 42-27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET MAY 1930 AND 1940
    Event Place: Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls)
    Record Source: 1940 census, Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls), Pg. 11b - 11 Apr 1940 Ward 2 Block 31, 32 SD 3 ED 42-30

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