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Leighton, James A.

Male 1840 - 1918  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leighton, James A. was born in C 1840 in ME; died on 15 Feb 1918 in Augusta, ME.

    Notes:

    James A. and Viola E. are in 1870 census of Union, ME with sons James O. age 8 and Thomas L. age 1. They are in 1880 census of Albion, ME. A James A. Leighton born Feb 1841 widowed is in home of Harriet Durgin in 1900 census of Albion. In 1908 Maine Record he is with second wife Martha and his 3 sons are in Lowell, MA. James is widowed in 1910 census of Freedom, ME. Civil War Co. I, 20th ME Infantry. Enlisted at Hope, Maine.

    Died in Old Soldiers Home.

    James married Jones, Viola E. on 21 Jul 1861 in Freedom, ME. Viola (daughter of Jones, Thomas and Perry), Nancy S. (poss.) was born in C 1842 in ME; died on prob. bef. 1890 in prob. Albion, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leighton, James A.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1862 in Albion, ME; died after 1930 in prob. Portland, ME.
    2. 3. Leighton, Thomas L.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1869 in ME.
    3. 4. Leighton, Jefferson Jerome  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1872 in ME; died on 26 Nov 1965 in Silver Bow, Montana.
    4. 5. Leighton, Charles F.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1874 in ME.

    James married Pillsbury, Martha Jane Davis on 21 Jul 1890 in Albion, ME. Martha was born in c 1842 in Brooks, ME; died on 1 May 1893 in Albion, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leighton, James A. Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in C 1862 in Albion, ME; died after 1930 in prob. Portland, ME.

    Notes:

    In 1880 census he is 'stage driver'. James and Nellie are in 1900 census of Chelmsford, ME with her parents.

    James married Howard, Nellie A. in C 1893. Nellie (daughter of Howard, Elbridge G. and Mary H.) was born in C 1874 in MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Leighton, Louise  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1895 in MA.

    James married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Leighton, Thomas L. Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in C 1869 in ME.

  3. 4.  Leighton, Jefferson Jerome Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 31 Dec 1872 in ME; died on 26 Nov 1965 in Silver Bow, Montana.

    Notes:

    Jefferson and Georgia are in 1900 census of Lowell, MA. Jefferson and Georgia are in 1910 census of Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. He and Kathleen are in 1920 census of Butte, MT with children George B., Dorothy L., Kathleen L. and Vivian. In 1930 Jefferson is with stepchildren and apparently George B. Hammond kept father's name.

    Jefferson married Georgia in C 1893. Georgia was born on 18 Oct 1874 in Canada; died after 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Leighton, Blanche J.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1897 in ME.

    Family/Spouse: Hammond, Kathleen. Kathleen was born in C 1885 in England; died in PROB. 29 Jun 1956 in Deer Lodge, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Leighton, Charles F. Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in C 1874 in ME.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Leighton, Louise Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born in Jun 1895 in MA.

  2. 7.  Leighton, Blanche J. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jefferson2, 1.James1) was born in Mar 1897 in ME.


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