Lewis LEIGH [1][2][3] was born [4][5] calculated 1820 in England. He died [6] 1886 in New Haven, CT and was buried [7] in Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, CT. Lewis married [8] Isabelle VALENTINE on 19 May 1840 in Hartford, CT.
"New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR3-184S : 11 March 2018), Lewis Leigh, 1838; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 2,281.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M68Y-CQ7 : 4 April 2020), Lewis Leigh, Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States; citing family 149, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Is Lewis your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lewis by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lewis:
Father was Philip Leigh (abt. 1793-1836) and mother was Ann Mangaar (1795-1846). They lived in Spitalfields, Middlesex, London and Ann Mangaar Leigh moved to Connecticut, USA about 1840.