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Myrtle LEIGH

Myrtle LEIGH

Female 1890 - 1967  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Myrtle LEIGH was born in 1890 (daughter of Leo Wesley LEIGH and Messaline Frances MARKHAM); died on 28 Jan 1967.

    Family/Spouse: William Ernest BYRD. William and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Owen Waddell BYRD
    2. John Wyshosky BYRD
    3. William Ernest BYRD, Jr.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leo Wesley LEIGH was born on 1 Sep 1846 in Orange, NC (son of Richard Stanford LEIGH and Nancy Ann CARLTON); died on 18 Jan 1922 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.

    Leo married Messaline Frances MARKHAM after 1870 in NC. Messaline was born on 17 Jan 1850 in Orange, NC; died on 2 Feb 1918 in NC; was buried in Maplewood Cemete, West Side, Durham, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Messaline Frances MARKHAM was born on 17 Jan 1850 in Orange, NC; died on 2 Feb 1918 in NC; was buried in Maplewood Cemete, West Side, Durham, NC.
    Children:
    1. Addie LEIGH and died.
    2. Selena LEIGH was born on 12 Dec 1875 in Orange, NC; and died.
    3. Varina Jane LEIGH was born on 12 Dec 1875 in Orange, NC; died on 31 May 1930; was buried in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.
    4. Vella LEIGH was born on 28 Jul 1878 in Orange, NC; died on 9 Aug 1960.
    5. Minnie Eunice LEIGH was born on 11 May 1883 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina; died on 4 Apr 1970; was buried in Maplewood Cemete, Annex B, Durham, NC.
    6. Buna Nira LEIGH was born on 4 Jun 1888 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina; died on 11 Jul 1967 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina; was buried in Maplewood Cemete, Durham, North Carolina.
    7. 1. Myrtle LEIGH was born in 1890; died on 28 Jan 1967.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Stanford LEIGH was born on 9 Nov 1809 in , Orange, North Carolina (son of Sullivan LEIGH and Nancy SHEPHERD); died on 1 Sep 1898 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.

    Richard married Nancy Ann CARLTON on 10 Jul 1834 in , Orange, North Carolina. Nancy was born on 13 Apr 1816 in Orange, NC; died on 10 Jul 1861 in Orange, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Ann CARLTON was born on 13 Apr 1816 in Orange, NC; died on 10 Jul 1861 in Orange, NC.
    Children:
    1. Demarius LEIGH was born on 26 May 1835 in Orange, NC; died on 24 Oct 1895 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.
    2. Susan Ann Virginia LEIGH was born on 26 Sep 1837 in Orange, NC; died on 8 Mar 1934 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.
    3. Peregrime Richeson LEIGH was born on 6 Oct 1839 in Orange, NC; died on 25 Apr 1862 in Ashland, VA.
    4. John William LEIGH was born on 11 Jul 1841 in Orange, NC; died on 28 Feb 1920 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina; was buried in Woodcroft Cemete, Durham, North Carolina.
    5. Gustine Texanna LEIGH was born on 29 Jul 1843 in Orange, NC; died on 12 Aug 1877 in Orange, NC.
    6. Anderson N. "York" LEIGH was born on 2 Dec 1844 in Orange, NC; died on 15 Nov 1898 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.
    7. 2. Leo Wesley LEIGH was born on 1 Sep 1846 in Orange, NC; died on 18 Jan 1922 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.
    8. Mary LEIGH was born on 25 Dec 1848 in Orange, NC; died on 13 Dec 1942 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.
    9. Nannie Carlton LEIGH was born on 25 Oct 1850 in Orange, NC; died on 10 Aug 1888 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.
    10. Bettie E. LEIGH was born on 20 Oct 1852 in Orange, NC; died on 24 Jul 1900 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.
    11. Henry Donald LEIGH was born about 1854 in Orange, NC; died in in Orange, NC; was buried in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.
    12. Donough LEIGH was born about 1856 in Orange, NC; died in in Orange, NC.
    13. Cora LEIGH was born about 1858 in Orange, NC; and died.
    14. Loretta LEIGH was born on 10 Jul 1861 in Orange, NC; and died.
    15. Louvena LEIGH was born on 10 Jul 1861 in Orange, NC; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sullivan LEIGH was born on 21 Sep 1777 in Orange, NC; and died.

    Sullivan married Nancy SHEPHERD. Nancy (daughter of William SHEPHERD and Suzanna) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nancy SHEPHERD (daughter of William SHEPHERD and Suzanna); and died.
    Children:
    1. Spencer LEIGH and died.
    2. 4. Richard Stanford LEIGH was born on 9 Nov 1809 in , Orange, North Carolina; died on 1 Sep 1898 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.