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Alfred Leigh 1818–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 March 1899

Death Location: Vienna, Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Father: Marmaduke Leigh

Mother: Ann Richards

Spouse(s): Mary Oliver

Children(s): Lewis Leigh, Alfred Dr, Ann Leigh, Marmaduke Leigh, James Leigh, Mary Leigh

Alfred Leigh was born in 1818 in Fairfax, Virginia, United States, the child of Marmaduke Cockrill Leigh And Ann Nancy Richards. In 1850, Alfred Leigh resided in Fairfax, Virginia, United States. In 1860, Alfred Leigh resided in Fairfax, Virginia, United States. Alfred Leigh married Mary Eshby Oliver, and had children including Alfred Leigh Dr, Ann Matilda Leigh, James Samuel Leigh, Lewis Cass Leigh, Marmaduke Cassius Leigh, Mary Leigh. Alfred Leigh passed away in 1899 in Vienna, Fairfax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Alfred Leigh was born in 1818 in Fairfax, Virginia, United States, the child of Marmaduke Cockrill Leigh And Ann Nancy Richards.
  • In 1850, Alfred Leigh resided in Fairfax, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1860, Alfred Leigh resided in Fairfax, Virginia, United States.
  • Alfred Leigh married Mary Eshby Oliver, and had children including Alfred Leigh Dr, Ann Matilda Leigh, James Samuel Leigh, Lewis Cass Leigh, Marmaduke Cassius Leigh, Mary Leigh.
  • Alfred Leigh passed away in 1899 in Vienna, Fairfax, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Leigh's Ancestors

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Alfred Leigh
1818–1899
Birth Place: Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Marmaduke Cockrill Leigh
1755–1822
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Ann ('Nancy') Richards
–1865
1765
Grandparents
Sylvanus Lay\Leigh
1735–1785
Jemima Cockrill
1735–1816
Prince William, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alfred Leigh's Descendants

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Alfred Leigh (1818–17 March 1899) m. Mary (Eshby) Oliver (1822–1898)
  1. 1. Lewis (Cass) Leigh 1847–1897 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Smith 1845–1933
    1. 1. Harry (Vernon) Leigh 1880–1947 m. Emily (Elizabeth " Emma") Day 1880–1924
      1. 1. William (Lewis Leigh) Sr 1908–1993 m. Frances (S) Leigh 1921–1989
      2. 2. Mercer (Vernon) Leigh 1902–1981
      3. 3. Alfred (Day) Leigh 1905–1976
      4. 4. Mary Robeson 1911–2004
    2. 2. Alfred (Lawrence) Leigh 1891–1980
    3. 3. Mercer (Marmaduke) Leigh 1881–1897
  2. 2. Alfred (Leigh) Dr 1851–1918
  3. 3. Ann (Matilda) Leigh 1846–
  4. 4. Marmaduke (Cassius) Leigh 1846–1931
  5. 5. James (Samuel) Leigh 1849–1889
  6. 6. Mary Leigh 1856–

Alfred Leigh's Timeline

5 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Alfred Leigh in Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 32
Alfred Leigh resided here in Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 42
Alfred Leigh resided here in Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 62
Alfred Leigh resided here in Dranesville, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Dranesville, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
1899
17 March 1899
Age 81
Death of Alfred Leigh in Colvin Run, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Colvin Run, Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Fairfax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dranesville, Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: 1364; Family History Film: 1255364; Page: 399B; Enumeration District: 039
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: M653_1343; Page: 843; Image: 266; Family History Library Film: 805343
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: M432_942; Page: 184A; Image: 366

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fairfax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: M432_942; Page: 184A; Image: 366

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fairfax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: M653_1343; Page: 843; Image: 266; Family History Library Film: 805343

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dranesville, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dranesville, Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: 1364; Family History Film: 1255364; Page: 399B; Enumeration District: 039

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1899
    Event Place: Colvin Run, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vienna, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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