Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Leighton, William, 1625-1666 |
Born |
1625 |
Deceased |
Sept. 1666 |
Deceased where |
Eliot, Me. |
Places of residence |
Kittery, Me. (now Eliot, Me.) - 1656. Eliot, Me. |
Occupation |
Mariner and shopkeeper. |
Spouse |
Katherine Frost, daughter of Nicholas Frost, b. 1633, d. Aug. 15, 1715, m. to Wi |
Children |
Unknown birth order. 1. Mary Leighton, b. 1657, m. John Hunking (1660-1715) of Boston, Mass. 2. William Leighton, b. 1659, died young. 3. Capt. John Leighton, b. May 1661 (or 1663), d. Nov. 10, 1724, m. Honor Langdon (d. 1737), daughter of Tobias Langdon. 4. Elizabeth, b. 1664, died young. 5. (probably) Katherine Leighton, m. Jun. 16, 1681 to Maj. John Whipple (d. Jan. 15, 1720/21) of Ipswich, Mass. |
Relationships |
Spouses: Katherine Frost, daughter of Nicholas Frost, b. 1633, d. Aug. 15, 1715, m. to William in 1656. After William's death she married Maj. Joseph Hammond of Kittery, Me. and had two more children. |
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