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Mary Catherine Leggett 1858–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1858

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 1882

Death Location: Hebron, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Jesse Leggett

Mother: Rachael Mushrush

Spouse(s): Andrew Sowards

Children(s): Floella Sowards, Fred Sowards

The story of Mary Catherine Leggett began in 1858 in Indiana. Mary Catherine Leggett married Andrew Sowards, and had children including Floella Sowards, Fred Elsworth Sowards. Mary Catherine Leggett passed away in 1882 in Hebron, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Catherine Leggett began in 1858 in Indiana.
  • Mary Catherine Leggett married Andrew Sowards, and had children including Floella Sowards, Fred Elsworth Sowards.
  • Mary Catherine Leggett passed away in 1882 in Hebron, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Leggett
1828–1903
Birth Location: Harrison, Stark, Ohio, USA
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Rachael Mushrush
1833–1892
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Andrew Sowards
1852–1900
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
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Children(s)

Floella Sowards
1880–1947
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Fred Sowards
1885–1950
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Mary Leggett's Ancestors

Self
Mary Leggett
1858–1882
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Jesse Leggett
1828–1903
Harrison, Stark, Ohio, USA
Rachael Mushrush
1833–1892
Jefferson County, Ohio
Grandparents
Sutton Liggett
1800–1828
, , Washington, Pennsylvania
Christina Peoples
1807–1853
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Jacob Mushrush
1807–1894
Ohio, United States
Jane Bruce
1811–
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Harsh
1771–1840
Robert Peoples
1766–1850
Anna Pottorf\Batdorff-Peoples
1781–1840
Jacob Mushrush
1775–1820
Catherine Saltsman
1780–1859
Elizabeth McQuistin
1784–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth McKee
1750–1815
Michael Mushrush
1758–1877
Barbara Stone
1755–1795
Phillip Saltsman
1755–1837
Margar.
1760–1820
Moses McCuiston
1758–1800

Mary Leggett's Descendants

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Mary (Catherine) Leggett (10 Jul 1858–1882) m. Andrew Sowards (1852–1 July 1900)
  1. 1. Floella Sowards 1880–1947
    1. 1. Louise (Marion) Campbell 1905–1977 m. Joseph (Breckenridge) Aydelotte 1894–1961
      1. 1. Jim Aydelotte 1930–2006
  2. 2. Fred (Elsworth) Sowards 1885–1950

Mary Leggett's Timeline

2 Records

1858
10 Jul 1858
Birth of Mary Catherine Leggett in Indiana
Indiana
1882
1882
Age 24
Death of Mary Catherine Leggett in La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America
La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1858
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hebron, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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