John Leighty Born: 27 May 1814 Died: 18 Mar 1905 Plot:
Age 90y 9m Where born: PA Where died: Lancaster Son of: Jacob Leighty (8 Jan 1789 PA-1 Jul 1866 Lancaster) & Sarah L Hershey (24 Oct 1790-20 Oct 1862) both buried Jordan Creek Cem. Married: Lydia BURRELL* Arrived: 1845 Lived at: 1860-1900 Lancaster Children: - Mary Ann (3 Jan 1844-3 Dec 1912 m: Benjamin Guisewite both buried Harrison Cem) -
John Andrew (26 Apr 1851 Lancaster-26 Apr 1941 buried Rose Hill Cem m: Sarah E Kaericher) -
Hester (ca 1854 IL-by 1894? m: 1873 Thomas M Williams). (obit)
* indicates buried with John Leighty in Lancaster Cemetery.
About Lancaster Cemetery:
Lancaster Cemetery is the original cemetery in the community of Lancaster, Wabash Co, Illinois. About 445 burials. Located on the east side of Lancaster on Hwy 11. Most new burials occur in Harrison Cemetery, on the Sumner highway, just north of Lancaster. Burials: 445 Location: Lancaster, Illinois - Wabash County