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Eliza Ann (Worcester) Leighton (1808 - 1879)

Eliza Ann "Lizzie" Leighton formerly Worcester
Born in Addison, Washington, Maine, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 3 Jan 1830 in Addison, Washington, Mainemap
[children unknown]
Died at age 71 in Columbia, Washington, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

Eliza Ann, or "Lizzie", was born in Addison, Maine in 1808, the daughter of John Worcester and Mary Fernald.

She married her cousin Aaron Leighton in 1829 (intention filed Dec 11, 1829 in Columbia, Maine). They had six children, all born in Columbia, where Aaron was a farmer.

Lizzie died in 1879 and was buried at the Columbia Cemetery in Columbia, Maine.

Sources

  • Tibbetts, Leonard & Lamson, Darryl. Early Pleasant River Families of Washington County, Maine. Camden, ME, Picton Press, p. 290, 648 [1]
  • "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV24-CM38 : 11 July 2016), Eliza Ann Worcester Leighton, 1879; Burial, Columbia, Washington, Maine, United States of America, Columbia Cemetery
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VH-Y43 : 9 November 2014), Eliza Leighton in household of Aaron Leighton, Columbia, Washington, Maine, United States; citing family 195, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).






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