Title
Miss
Last Name
Leighton
First Name
Henrietta
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Garland, ME
Date of Birth
1845-04-27
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1929-06-12
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 6-13-1929, p.5
Obituary
Miss Henrietta Leighton Miss Henrietta Leighton passed away Wednesday morning at the home of her sister, Mrs. Sarah Young, on Gould avenue. She had been in failing health for the past year, her last sickness being of only a few weeks' duration. Miss Leighton, the elder daughter of the late Langdon and Aurilla (Russell) Leighton, was born in Garland April 27, 1845, on the farm on the Dover road where she has always lived. She was a woman of sterling character and was highly respected by many friends. She leaves a brother, C. A. Leighton; a sister, Mrs. Sarah Young, two nephews, Arthur and Ervin Leighton of Silver's Mills, three nieces, Misses Alice and Carrie Young and Mrs. Florence Cracker, besides several cousins. Funeral services will be held at the home of her sister Friday forenoon at 10