BETSEY PEAVEY

BIRTH: 25 Nov 1790 in New Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire
DEATH: 25 Jan 1863 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire
FATHER: PEAVEY, Joseph L. - BIRTH: 1766 in New Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire
MOTHER: CANNEY, Abigail - BIRTH: 29 Dec 1763 in Somersworth, Strafford County, New Hampshire

MARRIAGE: 7 Dec 1809 - Trustrum LEIGHTON in Alton, Belknap County, New Hampshire
BIRTH: 30 Nov 1789 in Alton, Belknap, New Hampshire

CHILDREN:

1. Phebe LEIGHTON - Birth: 31 Mar 1810 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

2. Lewis LEIGHTON - Birth: 17 Mar 1812 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

3. George LEIGHTON - Birth: 8 Oct 1813 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

4. Abigail LEIGHTON - Birth: 14 Apr 1815 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

5. Sally Canney LEIGHTON - Birth: Jan 1817 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

6. Murry LEIGHTON - Birth: Abt 1819 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

7. Joseph P. LEIGHTON - Birth: 15 Apr 1820 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

8. Lucinda LEIGHTON - Birth: Bet 1821 - 1823 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

9. John H. LEIGHTON - Birth: 5 Aug 1823 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

10. Emily LEIGHTON - Birth: 11 May 1827 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

11. Andrew LEIGHTON - Birth: 8 Jul 1828 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hamsphire

12. Nancy LEIGHTON - Birth: 10 Feb 1830 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

13. Stephen LEIGHTON - Birth: Abt 1831 in Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire

According to the 1850 Census, Betsey's mother Abigail Peavey and her brother James Peavey were living with Betsey and her husband.

CENSUS: 1840 U.S. Federal Census - Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Roll: 245; Page: 321
Trustrum Leighton -
1 male - age 20 to under 30
1 male - age 50 to 60
1 female - age 10 to under 15
1 female - age 15 to under 20
2 females - ages 20 to under 30
1 female - age 40 to under 50

CENSUS: 1850 Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Roll: M432_440; Pg: 318; Img: 259
Tristum (Trustrum) Leighton - age 62 - b. abt 1788/1789 in New Hampshire - Occupation: Farmer
Betsey Leighton - age 59 - b. abt 1791 in New Hampshire
Abigail Peavey - age 87 - b. abt 1863 in New Hampshire
James Peavey - age 44 - b. abt 1807 in New Hampshrie - Occupation: Farmer
(Abigail Peavey is the mother of Betsey and James Peavey is the brother of Betsey.)

CENSUS: 1860 U.S. Federal - Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Roll: M653_680; Pg; 391; Img: 392
Turstrum Leighton - age 71 - b. abt 1789 in New Hampshire - Occupation: Farmer
Betsey Leighton - age 68 - b. abt 1792 in New Hampshire
Augusta Hayes - age 22 - b. abt 1838 in New Hampshire
Abby E. Leighton - age 7 - b. abt 1853 in New Hampshire

SOURCES:

Peavey_Family.Ged - by Mark and Jackie Kulow

Censuses - U.S. Federal - Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Years 1840, 1850, & 1860

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