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Thomas Legg 1692–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1692

Birth Location: Richmond County, Virginia

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: Richmond County, Virginia

Father: John Legg

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Davenport

Children(s): Thomas Legg, Davenport Legg, George Legg, Fortunatus Legg, Eleanor Legg, Sarah Legg, Ruth Legg, Eleanor Legg

The story of Thomas Legg began in 1692 in Richmond County, Virginia. Thomas Legg married Sarah Davenport, and had children including Davenport Legg, Eleanor Legg, Fortunatus Legg, George Legg, Ruth Legg, Sarah Legg, Thomas Legg. Thomas Legg passed away in 1749 in Richmond County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Legg began in 1692 in Richmond County, Virginia.
  • Thomas Legg married Sarah Davenport, and had children including Davenport Legg, Eleanor Legg, Fortunatus Legg, George Legg, Ruth Legg, Sarah Legg, Thomas Legg.
  • Thomas Legg passed away in 1749 in Richmond County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Legg
1660–1698
Birth Location: Compton, Near Guildford, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Davenport
1693–1736
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Legg
1722–1811
Birth Location: Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Davenport Legg
1728–
Birth Location: –
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George Legg
1733–
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Fortunatus Legg
1723–1803
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Eleanor Legg
1734–
Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Legg
1725–
Birth Location: –
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Ruth Legg
1721–
Birth Location: North Farnham, Richmond, VA, USA
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Eleanor Legg
1713–
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Legg's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Legg
1692–1749
Birth Place: Richmond County, Virginia
Parents
John Legg
1660–1698
Compton, Near Guildford, Surrey, England
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Legg
1629–1660
Surrey, Eng
Elizabeth (Muriel) Moore
1630–1740
St Andrew Undershaft, London, England
Great-Grandparents
George Legg
1598–1670
Jane Maiden
1605–1690
John Moore
1614–1677
Abigail PINNEY
1618–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Legg
1561–1615
Alice Piper
1568–1643
Nicholas Whitfield
1585–1625

Thomas Legg's Descendants

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Thomas Legg (1692–1749) m. Sarah Davenport (1693–1736)
  1. 1. Thomas Legg 1722–1811 m. Elizabeth Hughes 1724–1831 m. Elizabeth Hughes 1723–1816
    1. 1. Thomas Legg 1745–1812 m. Elizabeth Hughes 1750–1830
      1. 1. Fortunatis Legg 1773–1794
      2. 2. Davenport Legg 1775–1821
      3. 3. Elizabeth Legg 1776–
      4. 4. Amy (Anne) Legg 1778–1856
      5. 5. Edmund Legg 1779–
      6. 6. Ruth Legg 1780–1856
      7. 7. Jilson (Gibson) Legg 1780–1812
      8. 8. Francis ("Fanny") Legg-Walker-Swope 1782–1848
      9. 9. Thomas (Henderson Jesse) Legg 1789–1880 m. Elizabeth Nutter 1790–1870
        1. 1. Betsy (Jane) Legg 1812–1899
        2. 2. Ruth Legg 1815–1877
        3. 3. William (McGinnis) Legg 1817–1895
        4. 4. James (G.) Legg 1820–1860
        5. 5. Jonathan (Burdette) Legg 1824–1895 m. Mildred (Caroline) Neal 1824–1892
        6. 6. Thomas (Nutter) Legg 1828–1870
        7. 7. Edmund Legg 1830–1892
        8. 8. Samuel (Andrew) Legg 1834–1901
        9. 9. Matilda (Sophia) Legg 1848–1900
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Matilda Sophia) Legg 1830–1900
        11. 11. William (M) Legg 1828–1860
        12. 12. Frances ("Fanny") Legg 1818–1885
      10. 10. Jane Legg –1858
      11. 11. James Legg 1792–1870 m. Virginia (Jane) Ellis 1801–1883
      12. 12. Nancy Legg 1768–
      13. 13. John (Russell) Legg 1780–1862
      14. 14. Ambrose Legg 1750–1823
      15. 15. John Legg 1753–1822
      16. 16. Elijah Legg 1765–1832
      17. 17. Sarah Legg 1725–1780
      18. 18. Elijah Legg 1740–
      19. 19. Elias (Eli) Legg 1772–1835
      20. 20. William (Henry) Legg 1772–1859
      21. 21. Mary (Polly) Legg 1751–1844
      22. 22. Jane Legg 1767–
      23. 23. Elizabeth Legg 1785–1835
      24. 24. John Legg 1778–1862
    2. 2. Ambrose Legg 1750–1823
    3. 3. William Legg 1772–1859
    4. 4. Elijah Legg 1740–
    5. 5. John Legg 1770–1862
  2. 2. Davenport Legg 1728–
  3. 3. George Legg 1733–
  4. 4. Fortunatus Legg 1723–1803 m. Elizabeth Hughes 1736–1831 m. Hannah Smithˆ 1729–1816
    1. 1. John Legg 1753–1822
    2. 2. Sally Legg 1774–
    3. 3. Thomas Legg 1748–1812
    4. 4. William (Charles) Legg 1768–1865
    5. 5. Elijah Legg 1765–1852
    6. 6. James Legg 1754–1822
    7. 7. Ambrose Legg 1750–1823
    8. 8. Mary Legg 1765–
    9. 9. Fortunatus (II Legg) Ii 1773–1794
    10. 10. William Legg 1759–1833
    11. 11. Ambrose Legg 1750–
  5. 5. Eleanor Legg 1734–
  6. 6. Sarah Legg 1725–
  7. 7. Ruth Legg 1721–
  8. 8. Eleanor Legg 1713–

Thomas Legg's Timeline

2 Records

1692
1692
Birth of Thomas Legg in Richmond County, Virginia
Richmond County, Virginia
1749
1749
Age 57
Death of Thomas Legg in Richmond County, Virginia
Richmond County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Richmond County, Virginia
    Record Source: legg.ged; Source Media Type: Other

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Richmond County, Virginia
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