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Susan A. Leighton 1848–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: Machiasport, Maine (Washington)

Death Date: 1 FEB 1883

Death Location: Machiasport, Maine (Washington)

Father: Jacob Leighton

Mother: Sarah Small

Spouse(s): Gilbert Sanborn

Children(s): Elmer Sanborn

Susan A. Leighton was born in 1848 in Machiasport, Maine (Washington), the child of Jacob Leighton And Sarah E Small. Susan A. Leighton married Gilbert Small Sanborn, and had children including Elmer Bertram Sanborn. Susan A. Leighton passed away in 1883 in Machiasport, Maine (Washington).

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Biography

  • Susan A. Leighton was born in 1848 in Machiasport, Maine (Washington), the child of Jacob Leighton And Sarah E Small.
  • Susan A. Leighton married Gilbert Small Sanborn, and had children including Elmer Bertram Sanborn.
  • Susan A. Leighton passed away in 1883 in Machiasport, Maine (Washington).

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Leighton
1818–1884
Birth Location: Perry, Maine (Washington)
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Sarah Small
1827–
Birth Location: Deer Isle, Maine (Hancock)
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Spouses(s)

Gilbert Sanborn
1844–1909
Birth Location: Machiasport, Maine (Washington)
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Children(s)

Elmer Sanborn
1871–1907
Birth Location: Machiasport, Maine (Washington)
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Susan Leighton's Ancestors

Self
Susan Leighton
1848–1883
Birth Place: Machiasport, Maine (Washington)
Parents
Jacob Leighton
1818–1884
Perry, Maine (Washington)
Sarah (E.) Small
1827–
Deer Isle, Maine (Hancock)
Grandparents
Phineas Leighton
1768–1857
Columbia Falls, Maine (Washington)
Anne Babcock
1788–1856
Eastport, Maine (Washington)
Job Small
1797–
Deer Isle, Maine (Hancock)
Susan Lane
1799–1840
Deer Isle, Maine (Hancock)
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Leighton
1729–1812
Dorcas Bunker
1734–1799
Edward Small
1770–1864
Hannah Colby
1772–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Leighton
1696–1763
Susanna Chesley
1696–1786
Zachariah Bunker
1706–1741
Deborah Varney
1709–1741

Susan Leighton's Descendants

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Susan (A.) Leighton (1848–1 FEB 1883) m. Gilbert (Small) Sanborn (12 AUG 1844–5 MAR 1909)
  1. 1. Elmer (Bertram) Sanborn 1871–1907 m. Blanche (E.) Ring 1875–1944
    1. 1. Lorenzo (Robinson) Sanborn 1896–1958 m. Gladys (Elora) Whitaker 1902–1994
      1. 1. Kenneth (Earl) Sanborn 1926–1996 m. Lorraine (Loie) Latham 1929–1990

Susan Leighton's Timeline

2 Records

1848
1848
Birth of Susan A. Leighton in Machiasport, Maine (Washington)
Machiasport, Maine (Washington)
1883
1 FEB 1883
Age 35
Death of Susan A. Leighton in Machiasport, Maine (Washington)
Machiasport, Maine (Washington)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Machiasport, Maine (Washington)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1883
    Event Place: Machiasport, Maine (Washington)
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