Benjamin Leighton (1812 - 1871)

Born 1812 in Great Village, Nova Scotia

Husband of Margaret Jane (Peppard) McKee — married 25 Jan 1856 (to 1871) in Nova Scotia, Canada

Biography

Sources

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 14 May 2016, 11:11), entry for Benjamin Layton(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LHDX-7BM); contributed by various users.

• "Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2KM-462 : 10 February 2018), Benjamin Layton and Jane Burris, 25 Jan 1856; citing Cumberland Road, reference P48-CN117; FHL microfilm 1,298,666.

• "Nova Scotia Births, 1864-1877", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7YRR-CXT2 : 29 April 2019), Benjamin Layton in entry for Louisa, 1866.

• "Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2D1-Z4G : 27 November 2014), Benjamin Layton in entry for Harriet M. Layton, 21 Jan 1868; citing Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, 21 Jan 1868, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,318,346.

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDJ2-87C : 17 October 2014), Benjamin Leighton in household of William Simmons, Iowa, United States; citing p. 14, family 101, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,878.