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Sarah Cromwell Leighton 1668–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1668

Birth Location: Dover city, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: Apr 1704

Death Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Capt. Cromwell

Mother: Elizabeth Cromwell

Spouse(s): John Leighton

Children(s): Thomas Leighton

The story of Sarah Cromwell Leighton / began in 1668 in Dover city, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA. Sarah Cromwell Leighton married John Leighton, and had children including Thomas Leighton. Sarah Cromwell Leighton / passed away in 1704 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Cromwell Leighton // began in 1668 in Dover city, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA.
  • Sarah Cromwell Leighton // married John Leighton, and had children including Thomas Leighton.
  • Sarah Cromwell Leighton // passed away in 1704 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Leighton's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Leighton
1668–1704
Birth Place: Dover city, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Capt. Philllip Cromwell
1634–1708
Eling, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth (Tuttle) Cromwell
1642–1671
Dover, Massachusetts, Bay, Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Giles (Cromwell) I
1603–1673
Erling, Hampshire, England
Alice (Weeks) Cromwell
1591–1648
Erling, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir lawyer)
1563–1655
Elizabeth Cromwell
1566–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cromwell
1516–1604
Joan Cromwell
1540–1584
Thomas Bromley
1530–1587
Elizabeth Bromley
1530–1600

Sarah Leighton's Descendants

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Sarah (Cromwell) Leighton (1668–Apr 1704) m. John Leighton (1673–Apr 1718)
  1. 1. Thomas Leighton 1696–1763 m. Susanna (Chesley) Leighton 1696–1786
    1. 1. Joseph Leighton 1733–1803 m. Mercy (Hall) Leighton 1738–1792
      1. 1. Elizabeth ('Betsey' Leighton) Winslow 1776–1843 m. James Winslow 1774–1863
        1. 1. Ann (Hall Winslow King) Knight 1816–1897 m. Pvt. (Peter) Knight 1789–1865 m. Elbridge (G.) King 1814–1844
        2. 2. Mary (Mercy Winslow) Leighton 1798–1878 m. Henry Leighton 1804–
        3. 3. Lydia (Leighton) Winslow 1801–1878 m. Colby Winslow 1799–1865
        4. 4. Amos Winslow 1808–1892 m. Abigail (M) Winslow 1814–1876
        5. 5. Abigail (Winslow) Lowe 1812–1898 m. George (Huston) Lowe 1807–1876
      2. 2. Stephen Leighton 1764–1847 m. Ruth (Crague) Leighton 1758–1843
        1. 1. Martha (Leighton) Pride 1801–1874 m. Henry Pride 1795–1852
        2. 2. Lydia (Leighton) Staples 1799–1880
      3. 3. Jeremiah Leighton 1793–1884 m. Sarah (T. Field) Leighton 1796–1872
        1. 1. George (F) Leighton 1820–1896
        2. 2. Ann (Marie Leighton Trenholm) Webber 1823–1904 m. John (St. Augustine) Trenholm 1824–1900
        3. 3. Ichabod (W) Leighton 1833–1892
      4. 4. Ezekiel Leighton 1767–1819 m. Martha (Crague) Leighton 1772–1811
        1. 1. Hugh Leighton 1796–
        2. 2. Joseph Leighton 1805–
      5. 5. Andrew Leighton 1762–1830 m. Mary (Weymouth) Leighton 1764–1845
        1. 1. Nicholas Leighton 1801–1873 m. Deborah (Whitney) Leighton 1818–1870
    2. 2. Theodore Leighton 1739–1817
    3. 3. Cpl. (Gideon) Leighton 1731–1776 m. Abigail (Titcomb) Leighton 1733–1837
      1. 1. Andrew (Leighton) Esq 1767–1826 m. Margaret (Babb) Leighton 1772–1848
        1. 1. Sally (Leighton) Hill 1793–1839 m. Andrew (Neal) Hill 1787–1858
      2. 2. Stephen (Leighton) I 1763–1824 m. Deborah Leighton 1781–1860 m. Mary (Emerson) Leighton 1774–1810
        1. 1. Stephen (Leighton) II 1813–1896
        2. 2. Betsey (K Leighton) Willey 1812–1854
        3. 3. Solomon Leighton 1797–1900

Sarah Leighton's Timeline

2 Records

1668
1668
Birth of Sarah Cromwell Leighton // in Dover city, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
Dover city, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
1704
Apr 1704
Age 36
Death of Sarah Cromwell Leighton // in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Dover city, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1704
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

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