Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.

(1715-1780)
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Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.

Summary

Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. is a human[1]. Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. was born on January 1, 1715[2]. Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. died on May 5, 1780[3].

Key Facts

  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. was born on January 1, 1715[2].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. died on May 5, 1780[3].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s father was Sir Edward Leighton, 2nd Baronet[4].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s mother was Rachel Forester[5].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. was married to Anna Maria Mytton[6].
  • Among Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s spouses was Emma Maude[7].
  • A child of Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. was Charlton Leighton[8].
  • A child of Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. was Anna Maria Leighton[9].
  • A child of Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. was Emma Leighton[10].
  • A child of Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. was Sir Robert Leighton, 5th Bt.[11].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. held the position of High Sheriff of Shropshire[12].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. is recorded as male[13].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s noble title is recorded as baronet[15].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s noble title is recorded as Leighton baronets[16].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s military branch is recorded as Royal Marines[17].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s military, police or special rank is recorded as major[18].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[19].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s residence is recorded as Loton Park[20].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s family name is recorded as Leighton[21].
  • Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s given name is recorded as Charlton[22].

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Origins and Family

Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. was born on January 1, 1715[2]. Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s father was Sir Edward Leighton, 2nd Baronet[4]. His mother was Rachel Forester[5].

Career and Affiliations

Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. held the position of High Sheriff of Shropshire[12].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anna Maria Mytton[6], 1727–1750[23] and Emma Maude[7]. Children include Charlton Leighton[8], a politician[24], of Kingdom of Great Britain[25]; Anna Maria Leighton[9]; Emma Leighton[10], 1755–1797[26]; and Sir Robert Leighton, 5th Bt.[11], 1752–1819[27].

Death and Burial

Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. died on May 5, 1780[3].

FAQs

Who were Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s parents?

Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s father was Sir Edward Leighton, 2nd Baronet[4]. Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s mother was Rachel Forester[5].

Who was Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt. married to?

Sir Charlton Leighton, 3rd Bt.'s spouses include Anna Maria Mytton[6] and Emma Maude[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . The London Gazette 8814. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Charlton Leighton, Anna Maria Leighton, Emma Leighton +1
    Honorific prefix Sir
    Wikitree person id Leighton-2076
    Instance of human
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