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John Legg 1754–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Goshen Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States

Father: Fortunatus Legg

Mother: Elizabeth Henderson

Spouse(s): Sarah Bulgin

Children(s): Elizabeth LEGG, Elijah Legge, Elias Legge, Hannah Legg, William Legg, John Legg

The story of John Legg began in 1754 in Augusta, Virginia, United States. John Legg married Sarah Or Sally Bulgin, and had children including Elias Legge, Elijah Legge, Elizabeth Legg, Hannah Legg, John Legg, William Legg. John Legg passed away in 1835 in Goshen Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Legg began in 1754 in Augusta, Virginia, United States.
  • John Legg married Sarah Or Sally Bulgin, and had children including Elias Legge, Elijah Legge, Elizabeth Legg, Hannah Legg, John Legg, William Legg.
  • John Legg passed away in 1835 in Goshen Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Legg's Ancestors

Self
John Legg
1754–1835
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
Fortunatus H. Legg
1723–1804
Shockoe, Richmond City, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Henderson
1729–1816
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Legg
1692–1749
Richmond, Madison, Virginia, United States
Sarah Davenport
1693–1736
Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Legg
1660–1698
Mary Harris
1660–1696
George Davenport
1699–
Ruth Sydnor
1676–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Legg
1629–1660
Elizabeth Moore
1630–1740
John Davenport
1673–
Margaret
1677–
Fortunatis Sydnor
1638–1683

John Legg's Descendants

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John Legg (1754–1835) m. Sarah (or Sally) Bulgin (1765–1830)
  1. 1. Elizabeth LEGG 1792– m. Edmund Legg 1780–
  2. 2. Elijah Legge 1787–1845 m. Elizabeth Corbus 1800–1881
  3. 3. Elias Legge 1789–
  4. 4. Hannah Legg 1790– m. Charles (J.) Dickason 1785–1901
  5. 5. William Legg 1797–1865 m. Mary (Catherine) Corbus 1804–1874
  6. 6. John Legg 1802–1860 m. Mahala Henry 1812–1873

John Legg's Timeline

3 Records

1754
1754
Birth of John Legg in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1835
1835
Age 81
Death of John Legg in Goshen Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States
Goshen Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States
1835
1835
Age 81
Burial of John Legg in Goshen Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States
Goshen Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 24 Dec 2016), entry for John Legg, person ID KNYL-7H7.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Goshen Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 24 Dec 2016), entry for John Legg, person ID KNYL-7H7.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Goshen Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 24 Dec 2016), entry for John Legg, person ID KNYL-7H7.

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