Born in Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Leighton
and Mercy (Hall) Leighton
Sister of
Susannah (Leighton) Huston, Hannah Leighton, Andrew Leighton, Stephen Leighton, Mary W. Leighton, Ezekiel Leighton, Ezebiel Leighton, Lydia Leighton, Daniel Leighton, Olive Leighton, Phebe Leighton, Sarah (Leighton) Hadlock, Jeremiah Leighton [half], Jane Leighton [half], Ann Leighton [half] and Dorcas Leighton [half]
Wife of
James Winslow
— married
17 Dec 1795 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Ann Hall (Winslow) Knight
Died
at age 66
in Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Dec 2010
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Biography
Betsy was born on 20 Jun 1776 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Joseph Leighton and Mercy (Hall) Leighton.
She died on 2 Jan 1843 in Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine. She was buried in Methodist Cemetery. [1] [2]
Children
- Children of Betsy Leighton:
- Lydia Winslow.[3]
- Mercy L. Winslow.[4]
- James Winslow.[5]
- Elizabeth Winslow.[6]
- Andrew L. Winslow.[7]
- Abigail Winslow.[8]
- Ruth M. Winslow.[9]
- Ann H. Winslow.[10]
- Benjamin Winslow.[11]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 12 December 2022), memorial page for Elizabeth “Betsey” Leighton Winslow (20 Jun 1776–4 Jan 1843), Find A Grave: Memorial #97215575, citing Methodist Cemetery, Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA; maintained by Debi C (contributor 46830109), headstone and genealogical report photos.
- ↑ "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJ5-SVXV : 1 March 2021), Elizabeth Winslow, 1843; citing Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States, Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,316,334.
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CW-C6B : 14 January 2020), Betsey in entry for Lydia Winslow, 1796.
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4C7-RRQ : 14 January 2020), Betsey in entry for Mercy L. Winslow, 1798.
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CW-N85 : 14 January 2020), Betsey in entry for James Winslow, 1803.
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CW-HLD : 14 January 2020), Betsey in entry for Elizabeth Winslow, 1805.
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CW-ZZW : 14 January 2020), Betsey in entry for Andrew L. Winslow, 1810.
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CW-WYJ : 14 January 2020), Betsey in entry for Abigail Winslow, 1812.
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CW-755 : 14 January 2020), Betsey in entry for Ruth M. Winslow, 1814.
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4C7-15C : 14 January 2020), Betsey in entry for Ann H. Winslow, 1816.
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4CW-FJS : 14 January 2020), Betsey in entry for Benjamin Winslow, 1821.
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