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1899 - 1968 (68 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Presco Frank Leighton was born 09 May 1899, Middleton, Strafford Co. NH; died Mar 1968, Union, Strafford Co., MA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Presco Leighton
Age: 1
Birth Date: May 1899
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1900: Middleton, Strafford, New Hampshire
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Frank Leighton
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Name: Lizzie S Leighton
Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Presco F Leighton
Age in 1910: 10
Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1910: Middleton, Strafford, New Hampshire
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Walter F Leighton
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Name: Lizzie S Leighton
Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Presco F Leighton
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1920: Middleton, Strafford, New Hampshire
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Walter F Leighton
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Name: Elizabeth S Leighton
Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Presco F Leighton
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Race: White
Home in 1930: Middleton, Strafford, New Hampshire
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Gladys E Leighton
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Household Members:
Presco F Leighton 30
Gladys E Leighton 26
Evelyn M Leighton 6
Edwin P Leighton 5
Bernice D Leighton 3 years 11 months
Doris T Leighton 2 years 1 month
1940 United States Federal Census about Presco F Leighton
Name: Presco F Leighton
Age: 40
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire
Map of Home in 1940: View map
Street: Varney Road
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 2B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 40
Occupation: Log Roller
Industry: Sawing Lumber
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 4
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 30
Income: 540
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Presco F Leighton 40
Glady E Leighton 35
Evelyn M Leighton 16
Edwin F Leighton 15
Bernice D Leighton 13
Doris T Leighton 12
Herbert F Leighton 9
Albert R Leighton 7
Eleanor M Leighton 3
Francis E Leighton 10/12
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Presco F Leighton
Age: 40
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire
Street: Varney Road
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Log Roller
Industry: Sawing Lumber
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $4
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 30
Income: $540
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Presco F Leighton 40
Glady E Leighton 35
Evelyn M Leighton 16
Edwin F Leighton 15
Bernice D Leighton 13
Doris T Leighton 12
Herbert F Leighton 9
Albert R Leighton 7
Eleanor M Leighton 3
Francis E Leighton 10 month
Birth:
New Hampshire, Birth Records, 1659-1900
Name: Presco Frank Leighton
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 9 May 1899
Birth Place: Middleton, New Hampshire, USA
Father: Walter F Leighton
Mother: Elizabeth S Drew
Died:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Presco Leighton
SSN: 001-07-0537
Last Residence: 03887 Union, Strafford, New Hampshire
Born: 8 May 1899
Died: Mar 1968
State (Year) SSN issued: New Hampshire (Before 1951)
Presco married Gladys C. RUSSELL 24 Jun 1923, Milton, Stafford, NH. Gladys (daughter of Arthur Preston RUSSELL and Mary L. Kimball) was born 25 May 1904, Essex Co. MA; died Nov 1982, Union, Strafford, MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Evelyn M. Leighton was born ca 1924, Strafford Co. NH.
- 3. Edwin Presco Leighton was born 11 Nov 1924, Strafford Co. NH; died 27 Oct 2009, Strafford Co. NH.
- 4. Bernice Dora Leighton was born 1926, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
- 5. Doris Thelma Leighton was born 1928, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
- 6. Herbert F. Leighton was born ca 1931, Essex Co. MA.
- 7. Albert Roy Leighton was born 03 Sep 1932, Middleton, Strafford Co. NH; died 13 Aug 2005, Rochester, Strafford Co. NH; was buried , Plummers Cemetery, Milton, Strafford Co. NH.
- 8. Eleanor M. Leighton was born ca 1937, New Hampshire.
- 9. Francis E. Leighton was born ca 1939, New Hampshire.
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Generation: 2
2. | Evelyn M. Leighton (1.Presco1) was born ca 1924, Strafford Co. NH. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Evelyn M Leighton
Gender: Female
Age: 6
Birth Year: abt 1924
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Race: White
Home in 1930: Middleton, Strafford, New Hampshire
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
[Ds]
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Evelyn M Leighton
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire
Street: Varney Road
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 2B
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Household Members:
Presco F Leighton 40
Glady E Leighton 35
Evelyn M Leighton 16
Edwin F Leighton 15
Bernice D Leighton 13
Doris T Leighton 12
Herbert F Leighton 9
Albert R Leighton 7
Eleanor M Leighton 3
Francis E Leighton 10 months
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3. | Edwin Presco Leighton (1.Presco1) was born 11 Nov 1924, Strafford Co. NH; died 27 Oct 2009, Strafford Co. NH. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Edwin P Leighton
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1925
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Race: White
Home in 1930: Middleton, Strafford, New Hampshire
Map of Home: View map
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Edwin F Leighton
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire
Street: Varney Road
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Household Members:
Presco F Leighton 40
Glady E Leighton 35
Evelyn M Leighton 16
Edwin F Leighton 15
Bernice D Leighton 13
Doris T Leighton 12
Herbert F Leighton 9
Albert R Leighton 7
Eleanor M Leighton 3
Francis E Leighton 10 months
Birth:
Public Records Index, Volume 1
Name: Edwin Leighton
Birth Date: 11 Nov 1924
Address: 412 Chestnut Hill Rd, Farmington, NH, 03835-3910 (1989)
Died:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Edwin P. Leighton
Last Residence: 03835 Farmington, Strafford, New Hampshire
Born: 11 Nov 1924
Died: 27 Oct 2009
State (Year) SSN issued: New Hampshire (Before 1951)
Edwin married Abbie Jane Armstrong 18 Oct 1945, Grasmere, Hillsborough Co. NH. Abbie was born ca 1927, Dunbarton, Merrimack Co. NH. [Group Sheet]
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4. | Bernice Dora Leighton (1.Presco1) was born 1926, Danvers, Essex Co. MA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Bernice D Leighton
Gender: Female
Age: 3 years 11 months
Birth Year: abt 1927 [abt 1926]
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Race: White
Home in 1930: Middleton, Strafford, New Hampshire
Map of Home: View map
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Presco F Leighton
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Name: Gladys E Leighton
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Bernice D Leighton
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1927
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire
Street: Varney Road
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
Household Members:
Presco F Leighton 40
Glady E Leighton 35
Evelyn M Leighton 16
Edwin F Leighton 15
Bernice D Leighton 13
Doris T Leighton 12
Herbert F Leighton 9
Albert R Leighton 7
Eleanor M Leighton 3
Francis E Leighton 10 months
Birth:
Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1901-1960 and 1967-1970
Name: Bernice Dora Leighton
Birth Date: 1926
Birth Place: Danvers, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 22
Page Number: 8
Index Volume Number: 120
Reference Number: F63.M362 v.120
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5. | Doris Thelma Leighton (1.Presco1) was born 1928, Danvers, Essex Co. MA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Doris T Leighton
Gender: Female
Age: 2 years 1 month
Birth Year: abt 1928
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Race: White
Home in 1930: Middleton, Strafford, New Hampshire
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Presco F Leighton
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Name: Gladys E Leighton
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Doris T Leighton
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1928
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire
Street: Varney Road
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Household Members:
Presco F Leighton 40
Glady E Leighton 35
Evelyn M Leighton 16
Edwin F Leighton 15
Bernice D Leighton 13
Doris T Leighton 12
Herbert F Leighton 9
Albert R Leighton 7
Eleanor M Leighton 3
Francis E Leighton 10 months
Birth:
Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1901-1960 and 1967-1970
Name: Doria Thelma Leighton
Birth Date: 1928
Birth Place: Danvers, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 27
Page Number: 151
Index Volume Number: 120
Reference Number: F63.M362 v.120
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6. | Herbert F. Leighton (1.Presco1) was born ca 1931, Essex Co. MA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Herbert F Leighton
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1931
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire
Street: Varney Road
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Attended School or College: Yes
Household Members:
Presco F Leighton 40
Glady E Leighton 35
Evelyn M Leighton 16
Edwin F Leighton 15
Bernice D Leighton 13
Doris T Leighton 12
Herbert F Leighton 9
Albert R Leighton 7
Eleanor M Leighton 3
Francis E Leighton 10 months
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7. | Albert Roy Leighton (1.Presco1) was born 03 Sep 1932, Middleton, Strafford Co. NH; died 13 Aug 2005, Rochester, Strafford Co. NH; was buried , Plummers Cemetery, Milton, Strafford Co. NH. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Albert R Leighton
Age: 7
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1933
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire
Street: Varney Road
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Residence in 1935: Rural, Strafford, New Hampshire
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Attended School or College: Yes
Household Members:
Presco F Leighton 40
Glady E Leighton 35
Evelyn M Leighton 16
Edwin F Leighton 15
Bernice D Leighton 13
Doris T Leighton 12
Herbert F Leighton 9
Albert R Leighton 7
Eleanor M Leighton 3
Francis E Leighton 10 months
OBITUARY
Hampton Union, NH; 24 Aug 2005
Albert Leighton
U.S. Army Korean War veteran
Albert R. Leighton, 72, of Pigeon Hill Road in Union, died Saturday morning, Aug. 13, 2005, at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, after a brief illness.
Born Sept. 3, 1932, in Middleton, he was a son of the late Presco E. and Gladys E. (Russell) Leighton. He resided in Union most all of his life.
A United States Army veteran, he was stationed in Korea for two years, where he was an MP. He was an active member of the V.F.W. Post #7663 in Union.
In earlier years, he drove tractor trailers, drove a truck for New England Box, had worked at the Woolen Mill in Gonic, and also had been a logger. Albert retired, after 19 years, from the State of New Hampshire Department of Transportation, where he worked with the Highway Department.
He enjoyed fishing and hunting.
Survivors include his niece and nephew, Carol C. Leighton and Steven R. Leighton, with whom he resided in Union; six siblings, Evelyn M. Currier of Dover, Edwin P. Leighton of Farmington, Bernice D. Frechette of Somersworth, Herbert F. Leighton of Farmington, Francis E. Leighton of Alaska, and Robert C. Leighton of Effingham; many nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, and greatgrandnieces and greatgrandnephews, and several cousins.
He was predeceased by two sisters, Eleanor Leighton and Doris Leighton.
A funeral service was held on Tuesday, Aug. 16, at the Union Congregational Church, with interment following at Plummers Cemetery.
To express condolences, visit www.peasleefuneralhome.com.
Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Albert Roy Leighton
Last Residence: 03887 Union, Strafford, New Hampshire
Born: 3 Sep 1932
Died: 13 Aug 2005
State (Year) SSN issued: New Hampshire (Before 1951)
Buried:
Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
Name: Albert R Leighton
Service Info.: PFC US ARMY KOREA
Birth Date: 3 Sep 1932
Death Date: 13 Aug 2005
Cemetery: Plummers Cemetery
Cemetery Address: Milton, NH 03851-8000
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8. | Eleanor M. Leighton (1.Presco1) was born ca 1937, New Hampshire. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Eleanor M Leighton
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1937
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire
Street: Varney Road
Household Members:
Presco F Leighton 40
Glady E Leighton 35
Evelyn M Leighton 16
Edwin F Leighton 15
Bernice D Leighton 13
Doris T Leighton 12
Herbert F Leighton 9
Albert R Leighton 7
Eleanor M Leighton 3
Francis E Leighton 10 months
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9. | Francis E. Leighton (1.Presco1) was born ca 1939, New Hampshire. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Francis E Leighton
Age: 10 months
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1939
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire
Street: Varney Road
Household Members:
Presco F Leighton 40
Glady E Leighton 35
Evelyn M Leighton 16
Edwin F Leighton 15
Bernice D Leighton 13
Doris T Leighton 12
Herbert F Leighton 9
Albert R Leighton 7
Eleanor M Leighton 3
Francis E Leighton 10 months
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