Puffer Genealogy

LEIGHTON, John Sr.

Male Abt 1673 - Abt 1718  (45 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  LEIGHTON, John Sr. was born about 1673 in Dover, NH (son of LEIGHTON, Thomas Jr. and NUTTER, Elizabeth); died about 1718 in Dover, NH.

    Family/Spouse: CROMWELL, Sarah. Sarah (daughter of CROMWELL, Capt. Philip and LEARNED, Elizabeth) was born about 1668 in Dover, NH; died in 1754 in Dover, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. LEIGHTON, Thomas was born in 1696 in Dover, NH; died on 16 Jan 1763 in Gouldsboro, ME.
    2. LEIGHTON, John Jr. was born about 1698 in Dover, NH; died on 16 Dec 1772 in Edgecomb, ME.
    3. LEIGHTON, James was born on 27 May 1699 in Dover, NH; died on 8 Jul 1759 in Dover, NH.
    4. LEIGHTON, Sarah was born in 1701 in Dover, NH; died in 1770 in Wells, ME.
    5. LEIGHTON, Lydia was born on 19 Feb 1703/4 in Dover, NH; died in 1738 in Salisbury, MA.

    John married MERROW, Eleanor in 1709 in Dover, NH. Eleanor was born in 1675; died about 1738 in Dover, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  LEIGHTON, Thomas Jr. was born about 1642 in Dover, NH (son of LEIGHTON, Thomas Sr. and SILSBY, Joanna); died about 1677 in Dover, NH.

    Thomas married NUTTER, Elizabeth about 1670 in Dover, NH. Elizabeth (daughter of NUTTER, Elder Hatevil and AYERS, Anne) was born about 1646 in Dover, NH; died on 28 Dec 1674 in Dover, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  NUTTER, Elizabeth was born about 1646 in Dover, NH (daughter of NUTTER, Elder Hatevil and AYERS, Anne); died on 28 Dec 1674 in Dover, NH.
    Children:
    1. LEIGHTON, Thomas III was born in 1670 in Dover, NH; died in 1744 in Newington, NH.
    2. 1. LEIGHTON, John Sr. was born about 1673 in Dover, NH; died about 1718 in Dover, NH.
    3. LEIGHTON, Elizabeth was born in 1674 in Dover, NH; died in 1756 in Dover, NH.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  LEIGHTON, Thomas Sr. was born about 1604 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland (son of LEIGHTON, Robert and SILSBY, Hannah); died on 22 Jan 1672 in Dover, NH.

    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]


  2. 5.  SILSBY, Joanna was born in 1606 in Dover, NH; died on 16 Jan 1703 in Dover, NH.
    Children:
    1. 2. LEIGHTON, Thomas Jr. was born about 1642 in Dover, NH; died about 1677 in Dover, NH.
    2. LEIGHTON, Elizabeth was born about 1637 in Dover, NH; died after May 1708 in Dover, NH.
    3. LEIGHTON, Mary was born about 1644 in Dover, NH; died in 1705 in Dover, NH; was buried in Dover, NH.
    4. LEIGHTON, Elizabeth was born about 1646 in Oyster Neck, NH; died on 11 Oct 1712 in Dover, NH.
    5. LEIGHTON, Sarah was born about 1648 in Dover, NH; died in 1719 in Dover, NH.

  3. 6.  NUTTER, Elder HatevilNUTTER, Elder Hatevil was born in 1603 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England (son of NUTTER, Anthony and FULFORD, Jane); died on 2 Jan 1675 in Dover, NH.

    Hatevil married AYERS, Anne. Anne was born about 1602 in England; died in 1675 in Dover, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  AYERS, Anne was born about 1602 in England; died in 1675 in Dover, NH.
    Children:
    1. NUTTER, Anthony was born about 1629 in Dover, NH; died on 19 Feb 1686 in Strafford, NH.
    2. NUTTER, Abigail was born about 1633; died after 28 Dec 1674 in Dover, NH.
    3. NUTTER, John was born about 1633 in Dover, NH; died before 1674 in Dover, NH.
    4. NUTTER, Mary was born about 1636 in Dover, NH; died before 1679 in Dover, NH.
    5. 3. NUTTER, Elizabeth was born about 1646 in Dover, NH; died on 28 Dec 1674 in Dover, NH.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  LEIGHTON, Robert was born about 1571 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland; and died.

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


  2. 9.  SILSBY, Hannah was born about 1570 in Scotland; died on 15 Jan 1604 in Dover, NH.
    Children:
    1. 4. LEIGHTON, Thomas Sr. was born about 1604 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland; died on 22 Jan 1672 in Dover, NH.

  3. 12.  NUTTER, AnthonyNUTTER, Anthony was born in 1576 in England; died about 1601 in England.

    Anthony married FULFORD, Jane about 1601. Jane was born in 1580 in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  FULFORD, JaneFULFORD, Jane was born in 1580 in England; and died.
    Children:
    1. 6. NUTTER, Elder Hatevil was born in 1603 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England; died on 2 Jan 1675 in Dover, NH.