Israel
Leighton
Born in Steuben, Washington, Maine District of Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Henry Leighton Jr
and Lydia (Tracy) Leighton
Brother of
Jonathan Leighton, Mark Leighton, Charity (Leighton) Godfrey, Alexander Leighton, Hatevil Leighton, Pamelia (Leighton) Patten, Daniel Leighton, Isaiah Leighton and Asa Leighton [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 47
in Steuben, Washington, Maine, United States
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Biography
Israel was born in 1782. He was the son of Thomas Leighton and Lydia Tracy.[1]
Israel married first Amy Smith, who died 14 April 1817. Israel filed intentions on 1 August 1817 to marry secondly Priscilla Strout, daughter of Thomas and Mary (Knowles) Strout.[2]
Israel was living in Steuben in 1820.[3]
He passed away in 1830.
Sources
- ↑ Leighton Genealogy: Leighton, Perley M; Cornman, Julia Leighton; A Leighton genealogy : descendants of Thomas Leighton of Dover, New Hampshire; Pub 1989; Boston MA; Page 45-46 https://archive.org/details/leightongenealog01leig/page/44/mode/2up?view=theater
- ↑ Leighton Genealogy: Leighton, Perley M; Cornman, Julia Leighton; A Leighton genealogy : descendants of Thomas Leighton of Dover, New Hampshire; Pub 1989; Boston MA; Page 82 https://archive.org/details/leightongenealog01leig/page/82/mode/2up?view=theater
- ↑
1820 Census:
"1820 United States Federal Census"
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Steuben, Washington, Maine; Page: 321; NARA Roll: M33_37; Image: 188
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Israel by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Israel by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Robert Leighton
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, FTDNA kit #942377
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~0.78%
William Archerd :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Archerd
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B1358
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~0.78%
Deborah (Nash) Angelosanto :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Roger Thomas :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UM2790206 [compare], Ancestry member yogaman558
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~0.39%
Laura (Rowe) Bailey :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GR2074700 [compare], Ancestry member LLRBailey
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~0.39%
Lori (Hinshaw) Thompson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member 2andthru
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