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Thomas Henderson Legg 1789–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1789

Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 30 July 1880

Death Location: Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James, Legg

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Nutter

Children(s): Elizabeth Legg, William Legg, Jane Legg, Ruth Legg, Francis Legg, Jonathan Legg, Thomas Legg, Edmund Legg, Samuel Legg, Margaret Legg

In 1789, Thomas Henderson Legg entered the world in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to James Capt Legg And Elizabeth Hughes. In 1850, Thomas Henderson Legg resided in District 31, Lee, Virginia, USA. Thomas Henderson Legg married Betsy Nutter, Elizabeth Nutter, and had children including Edmund George Legg, Elizabeth Matilda Legg, Francis Fannie Catherine Legg, Jane Legg, Jonathan Burdette Legg, Laurence Legg, Margaret Legg, Ruth Legg, Samuel Andrew Legg, Thomas Nutter Legg, William Mcginnis Legg. Thomas Henderson Legg passed away in 1880 in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Thomas Henderson Legg entered the world in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to James Capt Legg And Elizabeth Hughes.
  • In 1850, Thomas Henderson Legg resided in District 31, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Thomas Henderson Legg married Betsy Nutter, Elizabeth Nutter, and had children including Edmund George Legg, Elizabeth Matilda Legg, Francis Fannie Catherine Legg, Jane Legg, Jonathan Burdette Legg, Laurence Legg, Margaret Legg, Ruth Legg, Samuel Andrew Legg, Thomas Nutter Legg, William Mcginnis Legg.
  • Thomas Henderson Legg passed away in 1880 in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Thomas Legg's Ancestors

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Thomas Legg
1789–1880
Birth Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Parents
James, Capt. Legg
1754–1822
Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Legg's Descendants

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Thomas (Henderson) Legg (14 Sep 1789–30 July 1880) m. Elizabeth Nutter (21 Jun 1790–20 April 1869)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Matilda) Legg 1830–1900
  2. 2. William (McGinnis) Legg 1817–1895
  3. 3. Jane Legg 1812–1889
  4. 4. Ruth Legg 1815–1877
  5. 5. Francis ("Fannie" Catherine) Legg 1818–1885
  6. 6. Jonathan (Burdette) Legg 1824–1895
  7. 7. Thomas (Nutter) Legg 1828–1870
  8. 8. Edmund (George) Legg 1829–1880
  9. 9. Samuel (Andrew) Legg 1833–1901
  10. 10. Margaret Legg 1815–

Thomas Legg's Timeline

3 Records

1789
14 Sep 1789
Birth of Thomas Henderson Legg in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1850
9 Aug 1850
Age 61
Thomas Henderson Legg resided here in District 31, Lee, Virginia, USA
District 31, Lee, Virginia, USA
1880
30 July 1880
Age 91
Death of Thomas Henderson Legg in Leander, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
Leander, Fayette, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1789
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1850
    Event Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia; Archive Collection Number: T1132; Roll: 2; Page: 242; Line: 6; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 July 1880
    Event Place: Leander, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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