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Thomas Legg 1692–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1692

Birth Location: Richmond, Madison, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States

Father: John Legg

Mother: Mary Harris

Spouse(s): Sarah Davenport

Children(s): Edith Legg, Thomas Legg, Fortunatus Legg, Sarah Legg, Davenport Legg, Elizabeth Legg

The story of Thomas Legg began in 1692 in Richmond, Madison, Virginia, United States. Thomas Legg married Sarah Davenport, and had children including Davenport Legg, Edith Judith Legg, Elizabeth Legg, Fortunatus H Legg, Ruth Legg, Sarah Legg, Thomas Legg. Thomas Legg passed away in 1749 in Prince William, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Legg began in 1692 in Richmond, Madison, Virginia, United States.
  • Thomas Legg married Sarah Davenport, and had children including Davenport Legg, Edith Judith Legg, Elizabeth Legg, Fortunatus H Legg, Ruth Legg, Sarah Legg, Thomas Legg.
  • Thomas Legg passed away in 1749 in Prince William, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Legg
1660–1698
Birth Location: Compton, Near Guildford, Surrey, England
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Mary Harris
1660–1696
Birth Location: Richmond, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
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Spouses(s)

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

Edith Legg
1721–1816
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia
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Thomas Legg
1722–1812
Birth Location: Farham Parrish, Richmond County, Virginia
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Fortunatus Legg
1723–1804
Birth Location: Shockoe, Richmond City, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Legg
1725–1780
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Davenport Legg
1728–1761
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Legg
1722–1831
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Legg's Ancestors

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Thomas Legg
1692–1749
Birth Place: Richmond, Madison, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Legg
1660–1698
Compton, Near Guildford, Surrey, England
Mary (Ann) Harris
1660–1696
Richmond, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
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. Edith (Judith) Legg 1721–1816 m. William Bohannon 1730–1816
    1. 1. Tabitha Bohannon 1774–1873 m. William Parker 1774–1835
      1. 1. Josiah Parker 1810–1880 m. Susannah Ledbetter 1816–1875
      2. 2. Mary Parker 1816–
      3. 3. Wilson (Gilbert) Parker 1818–1878 m. Mary (A.) Moore 1810–1860
    2. 2. James (Scott) Buchanan 1777–1840 m. Mary Welch 1781–
      1. 1. James (Wilson) Buchanan 1807–1873 m. Catherine Wentz 1807–1889
      2. 2. Lewis (B.) Bohannon 1812–1884 m. Ruth (A. Cloud (Rutha)) Harris 1818–1893
      3. 3. Susan Buchanan 1815–
      4. 4. Robert Buchanan 1818– m. Rebecca (C.) Selby 1839–
    3. 3. Alice (Tabitha) Bohannon 1779–1819 m. Thomas Barnes 1763–1851
      1. 1. Elizabeth Barnes 1798– m. John (C.) Huddleston 1796–
      2. 2. Sarah ((Sally)) Barnes 1800–1863 m. James Bohannon 1797–1863
      3. 3. John (Adam) Barnes 1802–1874 m. Margaret Welch 1798–1879
      4. 4. Lewis (Thomas) Barnes 1804–1892 m. Celia Stone 1803–1870
      5. 5. Nancy Barnes 1806–1870 m. William York 1799–1855
      6. 6. William (Hopkins) Barnes 1809–1898 m. Letitia (Dotson) France 1810–1870
      7. 7. Mary ("Polly" Elizabeth) Barnes 1811–1896 m. James (Denton) Buck 1812–
      8. 8. Susanna Barnes 1814–1815
      9. 9. Rebecca (Rice) Barnes 1817–1889 m. David Buck 1813–1895 m. Winfield (S) Eades 1815–
      10. 10. Thomas Barnes 1819–
    4. 4. Lewis (A) Bohannon 1783–1853 m. Lucy Lower 1783–1826 m. Nancy (Kerr or) Carr 1791–1850 m. Catherine Henry 1819–1879
      1. 1. Alice Bohanan 1803–1853
      2. 2. Dacy Bohanan 1804–1850
      3. 3. William (D) Bohannon 1806–1887 m. Margaret (Rachel) O'Dell 1806–1874 m. Mary (Ann) Bohanon 1820–
      4. 4. Lucy Bohanan 1808–1853
      5. 5. Frances Bohanan 1809–1856 m. Peter (Burr) Hargis 1807–1866 m. James (P.) Hargis 1837–
      6. 6. Judith Bohannan 1810–1877 m. James Harris 1810–1865
      7. 7. Judy Bohannon 1811–1853
      8. 8. Lewis Bohannan 1812–1859 m. Sarah Moore 1812–1880
      9. 9. Elijah Bohannan 1812–1878 m. Rachel O'Dell 1810–1881 m. Nancy Simmons 1827–1916
      10. 10. Sarah ("Sallie") Bohannon 1814–1898 m. John (Sanford) Stamps 1813–1853
      11. 11. Catherine Bohanan 1816–1847 m. William (Asa) Hargis 1810–1867
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Betsy) bohannon 1818–1853 m. John Fox 1817–1858
      13. 13. Rebecca Bohannan 1820–1900 m. Jesse Hickman 1808–1874
      14. 14. Lewis Bohanan 1822–1862 m. Sarah (Jane) Williams 1823–1850 m. Elizabeth M. 1832–
      15. 15. James (Jordan) Bohannon 1826–1863 m. Jane England 1826–1881
      16. 16. Alice Bohannon 1820–
      17. 17. Mary (Ann) Bohanan 1823–1865 m. Riley (Thomas) Barnes 1822–1880
      18. 18. Jesse Bohannon 1825– m. Hester (( Hetty)) Randals 1833–
      19. 19. Alice Bohannon 1828– m. Horn 1828–
      20. 20. Dicy Bohannon 1830– m. Henry 1830–
      21. 21. Rosa Bohanan 1851–1869 m. John (W) Sliger 1847–1936
    5. 5. Susannah Bohannan 1785–1868 m. Elijah (Lewis) Bohannon 1788–1836
      1. 1. William Bohanan 1808–1870 m. Cynthia 1820–
      2. 2. Elijah (H) Bohannon 1818–1880 m. Lucinda 1820–1880
      3. 3. Didama Bohannan 1818– m. John (W) Davis 1815–
    6. 6. Elijah (Lewis) Bohannon 1788–1836 m. Susannah Bohannan 1785–1868 m. Sarah Norris 1798–1860
      1. 1. Abner Bohannon 1814–1864 m. Sarah Moore 1812–1880
      2. 2. Bohannon 1815–
      3. 3. Joseph (T.) Bohanan 1821–1903 m. Cynthia Whitely 1824–1909
      4. 4. Bohannon 1822–
      5. 5. Bohannon 1825–
      6. 6. Shelby Bohanan 1830–1860 m. Mary (Polly) Guthrie 1830–
      7. 7. John Bohannon 1836–1860 m. Catherine Harmon 1837– m. Emoline 1840– m. Emaline 1840–
      8. 8. Lucy (Jane) Bohanan 1837–1880 m. James (P.) Hargis 1837–
    7. 7. Sarah Bohannan 1790–1846 m. Solomon (B) Harp 1790–1863
      1. 1. William (Augusta) Harp 1808–1864 m. Susanna Harp 1811–1860
      2. 2. Harp 1810–
      3. 3. Samuel (B) Harp 1812–1880 m. Nancy (Greene) Morris 1824– m. Isabella Dennis 1816–1837 m. Isabelle Thompson 1842– m. Sarah 1822–1850
      4. 4. Peter (Bellah) Harp 1821–
      5. 5. Melinda (Emeline) Harp 1824–1880 m. William (Anderson) Skaggs 1823–1876
      6. 6. Elijah (Bohannon) Harp 1826–1864 m. Martha (Jane) Tate 1828–1895
    8. 8. Judith Bohannon 1791–1873 m. Isaac Welch 1792–1874
      1. 1. Thomas (Franklin) Welch 1812–1871 m. Elizabeth Oliver 1810–1883
      2. 2. Samuel Welsh 1812– m. Mary (Ann) Welsh 1812–
      3. 3. Sarah (Susan) Welch 1813– m. John Farmer 1810–
      4. 4. Martha (F) Welch 1817–1880 m. Stephen Scroggins 1816–1860
      5. 5. Mary (or Polly) Welsh 1820–1865 m. Jesse RAGAN 1816–1891
      6. 6. John (Isaac) Welch 1821–
      7. 7. William (Wallace) Welch 1822–
      8. 8. Elizabeth (M) Welch 1823–1901 m. John (Washington) Marrs 1825–1916 m. John Blain 1819–
      9. 9. George (Washington) Welch 1825–1861 m. Mary (M.) Ward 1827–
      10. 10. William (Morrow) Welch 1827–1863
      11. 11. Francis (Marion) Welch 1830–1906 m. Hannah (J.) Mayfield 1834–1857 m. Emily (Saphira) Gee 1837–1904
    9. 9. Rebecca Bohanan 1795–1869 m. John Morrison –1850
      1. 1. Huldey Morrison 1835–
      2. 2. James Morrison 1840–1852
    10. 10. Holla Bohannon 1800–1860 m. John Bohanan 1800–1830
      1. 1. Luanna (or Lucinda Jane) Bohannon 1822–1911 m. Pleasant (M) Robinson 1823–1864
      2. 2. Duncy Bohanan 1830–
      3. 3. Duncy Bohannon 1830–
  2. 2. Thomas Legg 1722–1812 m. Elizabeth Hughes 1723–1831
    1. 1. Thomas Legg 1745–1787 m. Elizabeth Hughes 1750–1830
      1. 1. James Legg 1792–1870 m. Virginia (Jane) Ellis 1801–1883
      2. 2. Davenport Legg 1765–1820 m. Nellie Barton 1774–
      3. 3. Nancy Legg 1768–
      4. 4. Ruth Legg 1769–1797
      5. 5. Augustus Legg 1769– m. Eva Eagle 1775–
      6. 6. Fortunatus Legg 1773– m. Elizabeth Cornwell 1775–
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane) Legg 1776–1840 m. Miles (Caperton) Burdett 1792– m. Charles Burdette 1781–
      8. 8. Amy Legg 1778–1856 m. Charles Shawver 1778–
      9. 9. Jilson Legg 1780–1812 m. Mary Jefferies 1780–1830
      10. 10. Edmund Legg 1780– m. Elizabeth LEGG 1792–
      11. 11. Thomas (Jesse) Legg 1789–1879
      12. 12. John (Russell) Legg 1790–1862 m. Jane Carter 1796–1859
      13. 13. William Legg 1790– m. Sarah Petty 1775–
      14. 14. Mary (Polly) Legg 1802–1844 m. Oliver Ewing 1798–1886 m. Henry Athol 1764–1833
    2. 2. Clarissa Legg 1754–1849 m. Edward Flathers 1755–1847
      1. 1. Benjamin Flathers 1782–1845 m. Anna Shackleford 1788–1853
      2. 2. John Flathers 1785–1861 m. Mary 1796–1863
      3. 3. Nancy Flathers 1787–1865
      4. 4. Isaac (Newton) Flathers 1789–1845 m. Elizabeth Cook 1804–
      5. 5. Thomas Flathers 1793–1870 m. Frances 1800–1831 m. Mary (" Polly") Darnell 1804–1863
    3. 3. John Legg 1770–1882
    4. 4. William (Henry) Legg 1771–1859 m. Sarah Petty 1775–
      1. 1. Sarah Legg 1795–1850 m. James (M.) Johnson 1783–1834
      2. 2. Fortunatis (Natis) Legg 1796–1870 m. Nelly Foster 1802–1825 m. Hannah Smith 1807–1860 m. Barbara (Ann) Inman 1843–1871
      3. 3. Leah Legg 1815–1900 m. Jonathan Dunbar 1813–1865
      4. 4. John (L.) Legg 1816–1876 m. Margaret (J.) Rose 1822–1852 m. Araminta (D) Miller 1823–1855
  3. 3. Fortunatus (H.) Legg 1723–1804 m. Elizabeth Henderson 1729–1816
    1. 1. Ambrose Legg 1750–1823 m. Agness Phigley 1752–
      1. 1. Johathan Legg 1774–1868 m. Mary (A.) Hafley 1776–1864
      2. 2. Samuel Legg 1782–1866 m. Jane Hafely –1865
      3. 3. Isaac Legg 1787–1876 m. Elizabeth Smith 1795– m. Elizabeth Warford 1796–1860
      4. 4. George Legg 1793–1869
      5. 5. Matthew Legg 1796–1886 m. Martha Todd 1800–
      6. 6. Polly Legg 1796– m. Abraham Akers 1780–1826 m. Akers 1791–
    2. 2. Sally Legg 1752– m. Isaac Campbell 1750–
    3. 3. John Legg 1753–1822
    4. 4. 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
    5. 5. James Legg 1757–1822 m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Hughes 1758–1830 m. Elizabeth Hughes 1724–1831
      1. 1. Eli Legg 1775–1835 m. Jane Prince 1776–1846
      2. 2. Thomas Legg 1775–1854 m. Jeanetta 1783–1839
      3. 3. Elizabeth Legg 1776–1840
      4. 4. Peggy Legg 1778–
      5. 5. Jilson Legg 1780–1862
      6. 6. Nully Legg 1780–
      7. 7. Nathaniel Legg 1782–1830 m. Lucey Hampton 1788–1836
      8. 8. William (Henry) Legg 1785–1833
      9. 9. Augustinus (B. 'Gustavus') Legg 1791–1870 m. Rachel Hampton 1795–1857
      10. 10. Gustavus (B) Legg 1792–1870
      11. 11. Elizabeth Legg 1793–
      12. 12. Francis Legg 1796–
      13. 13. Jane Legg 1798–
      14. 14. Mary (Ann) Legge 1751–1844 m. James Williams 1740–1818
      15. 15. Thomas Legg 1787–1862 m. Olivia (Mc) Falls 1789–
    6. 6. Mary Legg 1764– m. Charles Cooke 1770–
      1. 1. Harriet Cooke 1799–1876 m. John (Meredith) Turner 1788–1853
      2. 2. Ann (Or Anne) Cooke 1800– m. John (Meredith) Brown 1792–
    7. 7. Elijah Legg 1765–1832 m. Tabitha Hawley 1770–1845
      1. 1. Thomas Legg 1785–1888
      2. 2. Fielding Legg 1789–
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Legg 1791–1861 m. James (Macy) Walcutt 1791–1876 m. John (Macy) Walcutt 1794–1870
      4. 4. Elizabeth Legg 1798–1874 m. Levy Wiley 1792–
      5. 5. Susanna Legg 1799–1857 m. Robert Walcutt 1797–
      6. 6. Lucinda Legg 1805–1864 m. Thomas O'Harra 1802–1877
      7. 7. John (Holly) Legg 1807–1863 m. Elizabeth Legg 1805–1872
      8. 8. James Legg 1810–1898 m. Josephine (H) Cromwell 1826–1907
  4. 4. Sarah Legg 1725–1780
  5. 5. Davenport Legg 1728–1761
  6. 6. Elizabeth Legg 1722–1831

Thomas Legg's Timeline

2 Records

1692
1692
Birth of Thomas Legg in Richmond, Madison, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Madison, Virginia, United States
1749
1749
Age 57
Death of Thomas Legg in Prince William, Virginia, United States
Prince William, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Richmond, Madison, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 24 Dec 2016), entry for Thomas Legg, person ID L87Z-NW8.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Prince William, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 24 Dec 2016), entry for Thomas Legg, person ID L87Z-NW8.
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