LEIGHTON, Elizabeth

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Elizabeth married SMALLEY\SMALL, Francis in 1652/3 in Kittery, ME. Francis (son of SMALL, Edward and SHIRTS, Elizabeth) was born on 6 Oct 1625 in St. Marys Parish, Bideford Co. Devonshire, England; was christened on 6 Oct 1625 in Bideford, Devonshire, England; died in 1714 in Truro, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. SMALL, Edward was born in 1651 in Dover, NH; was christened in 1652/3 in Durham, NH; died on 30 Apr 1702 in MA; was buried in Chatham, MA.
2. SMALLEY, Mary was born about 1654 in Falmouth, ME; died before 1666 in MA.
3. SMALL\ SMALLEY, Mary was born in 1656 in Falmouth, ME; died on 16 Jun 1677 in Kittery, ME.
4. SMALLEY, Daniel was born about 1656 in Falmouth, ME; died before 1756.
5. SMALL, Francis was born in 1659/60 in Falmouth, ME; died in 1709/10 in Truro, MA.
6. SMALLEY, Samuel was born about 1660 in Falmouth, ME; died before 1760 in Kittery, ME.
7. SMALLEY, Elizabeth was born about 1662 in Falmouth, ME; died after 1721 in Kittery, ME.
8. SMALL\ SMALLEY, Benjamin was born in 1664 in Falmouth, ME; died on 4 Jun 1721 in Lebanon, CT.
9. SMALL, Samuel was born between 1664 and 1667 in Kittery, ME; was christened in 1666 in Brunswick, ME; died about Nov 1737 in Kittery, ME.
10. SMALL, David was born about 1666 in Cumberland, ME; died before 1766.
11. SMALL, Mary was born about 1666 in Kittery, ME; died before 1766.
12. SMALL\ SMALLEY, Daniel was born in 1674 in Kittery, ME; died in 1729 in Truro, MA.
13. SMALL\ SMALLEY, Alice was born in 1676 in Falmouth, ME; died before 1776.
14. SMALL\ SMALLEY, Elizabeth was born in 1680 in Falmouth, ME; died before 1780.

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• Birth: 1604, Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland

Notes:

Thomas Leighton or Layton came from England to Dover N.H. in 1633/34. He signed the "Combination in Dover" in 1641, He was Selectman for the years 1647, 1648 and 1658. The name Leighton or Layton occurs in the oldest records of English and Scottish History. It is of Saxon origin but was established in Scotland and England before the 14th Century.

References: Leighton Genealogy, History of Durnham N.H., Vol 2 Page 259
New England Historical and Genealogical Register Vol 17, Page
255.
The Pioneers of Maine and NH 1623-1660
Thomas spelled his name both ways in the NH records.
Leighton or Layton.

Thomas married SILSBY, Joanna about 1634 in Scotland. Joanna was born in 1606 in Dover, NH; died on 16 Jan 1703 in Dover, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Birth: Abt 1617
• Death: 15 Jan 1703/4, Dover, NH

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Robert married SILSBY, Hannah. Hannah was born about 1570 in Scotland; died on 15 Jan 1604 in Dover, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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