Leigh Cemetery, Colbert, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/colbert/cemetery/leigh.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB PROJECT NOTICE: In keeping with the USGenWeb Project policy of providing free information on the Internet, this data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other gain. Copying of the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ALGenWeb File Manager - Carolyn Golowka -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submitted by D. J. Russell, tex2@HiWAAY.net December 2000 LEIGH CEMETERY Location: SE1/4-SE1/4-S18-T4S-R9W. Take county Road 22 east (0ld 20) from Leighton and watch for an old burnt out store on right of road. Cemetery is in a wooded area (large trees) juse east of the burnt store. Recorded 8 October 1985, by Dorothy Russell. Leigh, Wm. b. 4 Oct 1790- d. 31 Jul 1873 M.W.G.M. of the Masonic Lodge of Ala. 1833-1834. Founder of Leighton Lodge No. 43-A.F. & A.M. also the Town of Leighton, erected by Masons of Ala. 1931 A. D. Leigh, Elizabeth d. 21 Mar 1843 Leigh, Wm. L. d. 10 Jul 1821 age 32 years Leigh, Charles R. dates unreadible unreadible box tomb Lyle, William Inf. s/o G. & E. Lyle no dates Nichol, Samuel b. 4 Oct 1831- d. 9 Sep 1919 Nichols, Dallas b. 1888 d. 1918 & Sam b. 1865 d. 1935 Nichols, Oliver 1918 only Nichols, Ruth b. 1915, d. 1916