LEIGHTON, William
15 May 1891 – 28 June 1961
Origin Newcastle on Tyne, England
First settled in Glen Forrest, Western Australia
Original Occupation Brick Maker
Occupation in Australia Brick Maker, Manager of Fibrebrick Co.
LARGS BAY
Arrival Year 1928
Fremantle
22 panel
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A broken ankle necessitated William's wife - Isabella Smeaton Leighton - remaining in England. She and four children, Eric Hepple, Roy Smeaton, Graham Reed, Mary Isabella sailed from Tilbury. Arrived Fremantle SS Hudson Bay, 30.11.1928. Isabella B.21.8.1893, died 28/10/1953.
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