Silas
Pearson
Leigh
Born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Leigh
and Sarah Jackson (Pearson) Leigh
Brother of
Mary Little (Leigh) Stetson and Hall Jackson Leigh
Husband of
Sarah (Davenport) Leigh
— married
10 Mar 1852 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Died
at age 40
in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2015
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Biography
Sources
- Little, George. The Descendants of George Little, Who Came to Newbury, Massachusetts, in 1640 (The Author, Auburn, Maine, 1882) Page 421
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MD92-J11 : 9 November 2014), Silas P Leigh in household of Benjamin Leigh, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing family 16, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F4N4-5LV : 4 December 2014), Silas P. Leigh and Sarah Davenport, 10 Mar 1852; citing Portland, Cumberland, Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 12,021.
- "Massachusetts State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQHM-V4K : 15 November 2014), Silas P Leigh in household of Benjamin Leigh, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 953,980.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZHF-SPF : 30 December 2015), Silas P Leigh in entry for Mary Pearson, 1860.
- "Massachusetts State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQC3-2ZB : 15 November 2014), Silas P Leigh in household of Marcia Adams, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 954,561.
- Find A Grave Index, Silas Pearson Leigh, 1866; Burial, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States of America, First Parish Burying Ground; citing record ID 148064880, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=148064880
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