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Samuel Leighton 1719–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1719

Birth Location: Madeley, Shropshire, England

Death Date: Abt. Sep 1773

Death Location: High Ercall, Shropshire, England

Father: Daniel Leighton

Mother: alicia bloor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fox

Children(s):

In 1719, Samuel Leighton entered the world in Madeley, Shropshire, England, born to Daniel Leighton And Alicia Bloor. Samuel Leighton married Elizabeth Fox, and had children including Robt Leighton. Samuel Leighton passed away in 1773 in High Ercall, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1719, Samuel Leighton entered the world in Madeley, Shropshire, England, born to Daniel Leighton And Alicia Bloor.
  • Samuel Leighton married Elizabeth Fox, and had children including Robt Leighton.
  • Samuel Leighton passed away in 1773 in High Ercall, Shropshire, England.

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Children(s)

Samuel Leighton's Ancestors

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Samuel Leighton
1719–1773
Birth Place: Madeley, Shropshire, England
Parents
Daniel Leighton
1680–1728
Audley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
alicia bloor
1680–1755
Audley, Staffs. Eng
Grandparents
Danielis Leighton
1651–1725
Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
Hannah Pickering
1654–1737
Audley, Staffordshire, England
John Bloor
1662–
Madeley, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Gulielmus Lawton
1620–1654
Margaret
1625–
James Bloor
1621–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Leighton
1604–1637
Joanna Silsby
1604–1636
THOMAS Bloor
1588–

Samuel Leighton's Timeline

2 Records

1719
1719
Birth of Samuel Leighton in Madeley, Shropshire, England
Madeley, Shropshire, England
1773
Abt. Sep 1773
Age 54
Death of Samuel Leighton in High Ercall, Shropshire, England
High Ercall, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Madeley, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. Sep 1773
    Event Place: High Ercall, Shropshire, England

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