Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jonathan Leighton
and Hannah (Dyer) Leighton
Sister of
Jonathan Leighton, Lydia Leighton, Charity Leighton, Henry Dyer Leighton, Handy Leighton, Tryphene A (Leighton) Nash, Thomas Leighton, Persis (Leighton) Cleaves, Irene Leighton, Elizabeth Dyer (Leighton) Randall, Mary Theressa (Leighton) Coy and Almond Leighton
Wife of
Benjamin Godfrey
— married
8 Jan 1815 in Steuben, Washington, Me
Mother of
David Godfrey and Maria (Godfrey) Moore
Died
at age 64
in Steuben, Washington County, Maine, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2010
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Biography
She died June 21, 1859 in Steuben, Washington County, Maine, United States of America and is buried in Steuben Village Cemetery, Steuben, Washington County, Maine, USA.[1][2]
Sources
- ↑ "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJ5-WC4Z : accessed 24 September 2015), Anna Godfrey, 1859; citing Steuben, Washington, Maine, United States, Steuben Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,315,212.
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV2-D6J6 : accessed 24 September 2015), Anna Leighton Godfrey, 1859; Burial, Steuben, Washington, Maine, United States of America, Steuben Village Cemetery; citing record ID 22922265, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
See also:
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VH-NLV : accessed 24 September 2015), Anna Godfrey in household of Benjamin Godfrey, Steuben, Washington, Maine, United States; citing family 51, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Maine Families in 1790; Maine Gen. Soc. Special Publ #5: Author: Ruth Gray: Publication: Picton Press: 1990: Note: Source Media Type: Book: Master Listing Source: Y
- World Family Tree: Author: Family Tree Maker: Note: Source Media Type: Book: Master Listing Source: Y
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Anna by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Anna:
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~1.56%
Deborah (Nash) Angelosanto
:
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~0.39%
Roger Thomas :
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