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Edward Legge Alias Ford 1686–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Bridport Dorset England

Death Date: 16 Mar 1766

Death Location: Powerstock, Dorset, England

Father: Mary Cake

Mother: Samuel Legge

Spouse(s): Edward Ford, Joan Adams, Anne Oxenbury

Children(s): Samuel Legg, Richard Legg, Thomas Legg, Mary Legg, Unity Legge, Anne Legge

The story of Edward Legge Alias Ford began in 1686 in Bridport Dorset England. Edward Legge Alias Ford married Anne Oxenbury, Edward Legge Alias Ford, Joan Adams, and had children including Anne Legge, Mary Legg, Richard Legg, Samuel Legg, Thomas Legg, Unity Legge. Edward Legge Alias Ford passed away in 1766 in Powerstock, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Legge Alias Ford began in 1686 in Bridport Dorset England.
  • Edward Legge Alias Ford married Anne Oxenbury, Edward Legge Alias Ford, Joan Adams, and had children including Anne Legge, Mary Legg, Richard Legg, Samuel Legg, Thomas Legg, Unity Legge.
  • Edward Legge Alias Ford passed away in 1766 in Powerstock, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Cake
1665–1702
Birth Location: Dorset, England
MC
Samuel Legge
1661–
Birth Location: Loders Dorset England
SL

Spouses(s)

Edward Ford
1686–1766
Birth Location: Bridport Dorset England
EF
Joan Adams
1683–
Birth Location: Dorset England
JA
Anne Oxenbury
1692–1741
Birth Location: Powerstock With West Milton, Dorset, England
AO

Children(s)

Samuel Legg
1715–
Birth Location: Powerstock Dorset England
SL
Richard Legg
1703–
Birth Location: Powerstock (Poorstock), Dorset, England
RL
Thomas Legg
1705–
Birth Location: Powerstock (Poorstock), Dorset, England
TL
Mary Legg
1708–
Birth Location: Powerstock (Poorstock), Dorset, England
ML
Unity Legge
1728–
Birth Location: Powerstock Dorset, England
UL
Anne Legge
1731–
Birth Location: Powerstock Dorset, England
AL

Edward Ford's Ancestors

Self
Edward Ford
1686–1766
Birth Place: Bridport Dorset England
Parents
Mary Cake
1665–1702
Dorset, England
Samuel Legge
1661–
Loders Dorset England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Ford's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Legge Alias) Ford (1686–16 Mar 1766) m. Edward (Legge Alias) Ford (1686–March 1766) m. Joan Adams (1683–) m. Anne Oxenbury (1692–1741)
  1. 1. Samuel Legg 1715– m. Elizabeth Cornick 1716–1739
    1. 1. Henry Legg 1739–1823
      1. 1. John Legg 1780–1850 m. Sofia (Matilda Bishop-(Legg)) League 1804–1865
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Legg 1826–1863 m. William (Henry) Higdon 1822–1890
  2. 2. Richard Legg 1703–
  3. 3. Thomas Legg 1705–
  4. 4. Mary Legg 1708–
  5. 5. Unity Legge 1728–
  6. 6. Anne Legge 1731–

Edward Ford's Timeline

3 Records

1686
1686
Birth of Edward Legge Alias Ford in Bridport Dorset England
Bridport Dorset England
1766
March 1766
Age 80
Death of Edward Legge Alias Ford in Powerstock Dorset England
Powerstock Dorset England
1766
16 Mar 1766
Age 80
Burial of Edward Legge Alias Ford in Powerstock, Dorset, England
Powerstock, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Bridport Dorset England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1766
    Event Place: Powerstock Dorset England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1766
    Event Place: Powerstock, Dorset, England
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