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Thomas Leighton 1600–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1600

Birth Location: Durham, England

Death Date: 2 Dec 1681

Death Location: Easington, Co Durham, England

Father: Wiliam Leighton

Mother: Jaine Dunne

Spouse(s): Isabella Younge

Children(s): Robert Leighton

The story of Thomas Leighton began in 1600 in Durham, England. Thomas Leighton married Isabella Younge, and had children including Robert Leighton. Thomas Leighton passed away in 1681 in Easington, Co Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Leighton began in 1600 in Durham, England.
  • Thomas Leighton married Isabella Younge, and had children including Robert Leighton.
  • Thomas Leighton passed away in 1681 in Easington, Co Durham, England.

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Thomas Leighton's Ancestors

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Thomas Leighton
1600–1681
Birth Place: Durham, England
Parents
Wiliam Leighton
1584–1623
Durham england
Jaine Dunne
1584–1617
Durham england
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Leighton's Descendants

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Thomas Leighton (abt 1600–2 Dec 1681) m. Isabella Younge (Bef. 22 Nov 1603–)
  1. 1. Robert Leighton 1629–1685 m. Alice Dodgson 1632–1703
    1. 1. Alice\Alicia Leighton 1677–1742 m. Benjamin Ord 1678–1741
      1. 1. Benjamin Ord 1710–1742 m. Jane Kipling 1708–1774
        1. 1. Robert Ord 1742–1791 m. Isabella Eward 1740–1780

Thomas Leighton's Timeline

2 Records

1600
abt 1600
Birth of Thomas Leighton in Durham, England
Durham, England
1681
2 Dec 1681
Age 81
Death of Thomas Leighton in Easington, Co Durham, England
Easington, Co Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1600
    Event Place: Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1681
    Event Place: Easington, Co Durham, England

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