Name |
Leroy Heartz "Roy" LEIGHTON [1] |
Nickname |
Roy |
Birth |
28 Oct 1899 |
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [2, 3, 4] |
Gender |
Male |
_UID |
DE7D85DDA79C7C4AA2BAE599B8793FE1F1D7 |
Residence |
28 Oct 1899 |
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [3] |
4 Green Street |
Parent's address recorded on Leroy's birth registration.
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Census |
1900 |
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [5] |
15 Green Street, Cambridge Ward 4
1) Leighten [sic], Augene [sic] R., Head, W, M, born Feb 1860, age 40, M, 2 years, born in Massachusetts, both parents born Canada Eng [sic], Inventor, Educ. yes to all except school attendence, Rented House
2) Leighten, Jennie E., Wife, W, F, born May 1879, age 21, M, 2 years, 1 out 1 children living, born in Canada Eng as were both parents; immigrated 1888, 12 years in U.S., Educ. yes to all except school attendence
3) Leighten, Leroy H., Son, W, M, born Oct 1899, age 7 months, born in Massachusetts as was father, mother born in Canada (Eng)
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Residence |
1900 |
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [6] |
15 Green Street |
1900 Leighton Eugene R. wire weaver, h. Moxon's blk. Green. [Census says 15 Green street; a Thomas D Moxon, coachman, is listed on the same census page and at same address on p. 412 of the Cambridge Directory.]
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Residence |
23 Feb 1901 |
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [7] |
15 Green Street |
Parent's address on Ruth's birth registration.
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Census |
1910 |
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [8] |
Rocks Rd (Amesbury Line Rd)
1) Leighton, Eugene R., Head, M, W, age 50, M once 11 years, born in Massachusetts as was mother; father born Maine, Dairy Supplies Commercial Traveller, Rented House 6. 1, 3, X
2) Leighton, Jennie E.. Wife, F, W, age 30,M once 11 years, 3 out 3 children living, born in Canada -Eng as were both parents, immigrated 1888
3) Leighton, Le Roy H., Son, M, W, age 10, S, born in Massachusetts as was father, mother born in Canada -Eng, read and write Eng, attended school since Sept. 1909
4) Leighton, Ruth K., Daughter, F, W, age 9, S, born in Massachusetts as was father, mother born in Canada -Eng, read and write Eng, attended school since Sept. 1909
5) Leighton, Luther P., Son, M, W, age 1 8/12, S, born in Massachusetts as was father, mother born in Canada -Eng
Eugene's son Luther told Gayle that Eugene was a milking machine salesman; 1910 Census varifies this: "commercial traveller/dairy supplies". Also confirms that Eugene was born aroung 1860.
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Military Draft Registration |
12 Sep 1918 |
Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [1] |
Leroy Heartz Leighton/
21 Dudley, No Andover, Essex, Mass/
age 18/dob: October 28, 1899/
Asst Purchasing Dept, M T Stearns or Stevens (Illegible) Co, Stearns or Stevens St, No Andover, Essex, Mass./
Nearest relative: Eugene R Leighton, same address/
medium height and build/ grey-brown eyes/black hair. Roll: 1684676; Draft Board: 21.
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Census |
1920 |
North Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [9] |
21 Dudley Street
1) Leighton, Eugene, Head, rented home, m, w, age 59, m, b. MA, Father b. ME, Mother b. in MA , Salesman, Traveling, W
2) Leighton, Jennie, Wife, f, w, age 40, m, im. 1885, na. 1890, b. Canada/Eng as were both parents
3) Leighton, Roy, Son, m, w, age 20, s, b. MA as was Father, Mother b. Canada/Eng, Cost Accountant, Woolen Mill, W
4) Leighton, Ruth K. , Dau., f, w, age 18, s, b. MA as was Father, Mother b. Canada/Eng
5) Leighton, Luther, Son, m, w, age 11, s, b. MA as was Father, Mother b. Canada/Eng
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Residence |
1928 |
Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [10] |
41 Byron Ave. |
Census |
1930 |
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [11] |
102 Salem Street
1) Leighton, Leroie [sic] H. , Head, rented home, $45/mo, radio, m, w, age 30, m at age 26, b. in MA as was Father, Mother b. Canada/Eng, Salesman, Dairy Supplies, W.
2) Leighton, Ruth F., Wife-H, f, w, age 26, m at age 23, b. in MA as was Father, Mother b. Canada/French.
3) Leighton, Leroie [sic] H. Jr., Son, m, w, age 3, s, b. in MA as were both parents.
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Residence |
From 1931 to 1932 |
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [12] |
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Census |
1940 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [13] |
9 Holden (Dorchester)
1) Leighton, Leroy, Head, M, W, age 40, Married, Grade H4 Edu, b. in Mass., 1935 residence: Lowell, Mass., Milk Company Supervisor, $2080 income
2) Leighton, Ruth, Wife, F, W, age 36, Married, Grade ?, b. in Mass., 1935 residence: Lowell, Mass.
3) Leighton, Leroy Jr.. Son, M, W, age 13, S, Grade 6, b. in Mass., 1935 residence: Lowell, Mass.
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Residence |
From 1949 to 1959 |
Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States [14] |
9 Gladstone Street
1955 Directory: Leighton Leroy (Ruth F) emp C Y Woodbury Co Inc h9 Gladstone
Leroy H Jr.(Susan M) emp B r9 Gladstone
Susan M tchr Woodward School for Girls r9 Gladstone
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Death |
25 Dec 1959 |
Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States [4] |
Burial |
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, [15] |
Person ID |
I3000 |
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Last Modified |
28 Aug 2023 |