Henry LEIGHTON b. 24 Feb 1827 Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States d. 25 Nov 1852 Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, United States: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

1827 - 1852 (25 years)

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Name	Henry LEIGHTON
Birth	24 Feb 1827	Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States [1, 2, 3]
Gender	Male
_UID	CEE7CC87DA3241BFB8D3D761E17B28449F08
Census	1830	Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States [4]
Household of Jeremiah Leighton with 2 males under 5 years (Charles & Henry), 1 male from 5-10 (Joseph), 1 male from 10-15 (George), 1 male from 30-40 ( Jeremiah), 1 female from 5 -10 (Ann Marie), and 1 female from 30-40 (Sarah).
Census	1840	Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States [5]
Ward 7, Household of: Jeremiah Leighton with 1 male under 5 years (Willard), 2 males from 5 -10 ( Algernon & Ichabod), 2 males from 10-15 (Charles & Henry) , 1 male from 15-20 (Joseph), 1 male from 20-30 (George), 1 male from 40-50 (Jeremiah), 1 female from 5-10 (Esther), 1 female from 15-20 (Ann Marie), 1 female from 40-50 (Sarah). 1 person employed in Agriculture.
Occupation	Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, United States [1]
Hotel Clerk
Death	25 Nov 1852	Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, United States [1]
Person ID	I4825	Our Family Tree
Last Modified	19 Nov 2019

Father	Jeremiah LEIGHTON, b. 21 May 1793, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States d. 1 Mar 1884, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States (Age 90 years)
Mother	Sarah T. FIELD, b. 26 Feb 1796, Windham, Cumberland, Maine, United States d. 2 May 1872, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States (Age 76 years)
Marriage	30 Dec 1818	Windham, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Family ID	F1418	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Mary Elizabeth ADAMS, b. 5 Mar 1834, Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, United States d. 21 Apr 1855, Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, United States (Age 21 years)
Marriage	3 Aug 1852	Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, United States [1]
Family ID	F1308	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	7 Jul 2017

Event Map

	Birth - 24 Feb 1827 - Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
	Census - 1830 - Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
	Census - 1840 - Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
	Occupation - Hotel Clerk - - Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, United States
	Marriage - 3 Aug 1852 - Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, United States
	Death - 25 Nov 1852 - Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, United States

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I4825&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Henry LEIGHTON."

Sources

[S1642] Perley M. Leighton, A Leighton Genealogy, Decendants of Thomas Leighton of Dover, New Hampshire, 2, (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1989.), 1: 121-122.
[S1657] Farquharson, Christine, Farquharson Jenot Family Tree., (http://cajenot.tribalpages.com/ : 26 May 2011), accessed 23 Oct 2013), Henry Leighton
[S2035] "Maine, Birth Records, 1715-1922." Database and images., (Ancestry. https://www.ancestry.com : 2010.), (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 Sep 2017); Henry Leighton 24 Feb 1827; Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; Pre 1892 Delayed Returns; Roll Number: 65.
[S1732] Maine, Cumberland County, 1830 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), M19, roll 46, Falmouth, p. 203, line 5, Jeremiah Leighton, accessed 2008
[S1709] Maine, Cumberland County, 1840 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), M704, roll 137, Portland Ward 7, p. 122, line 5, Jeremh. Leighton, accessed 2008.