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William Legg 1906–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1906

Birth Location: Peckham, London, England

Death Date: Jun 2001

Death Location: West Surrey, Surrey, England

Father: William Legg

Mother: Jane Holt

Spouse(s): Ellen Bennett

Children(s):

In 1906, William Legg entered the world in Peckham, London, England, born to William Legg And Jane Catherine Holt. In 1911, William Legg resided in Camberwell, London, England. William Legg married Ellen Elizabeth Bennett. William Legg passed away in 2001 in West Surrey, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1906, William Legg entered the world in Peckham, London, England, born to William Legg And Jane Catherine Holt.
  • In 1911, William Legg resided in Camberwell, London, England.
  • William Legg married Ellen Elizabeth Bennett.
  • William Legg passed away in 2001 in West Surrey, Surrey, England.

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Children(s)

William Legg's Ancestors

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William Legg
1906–2001
Birth Place: Peckham, London, England
Parents
William Legg
1871–1915
Bermondsey, St Olave, Southwark, Surrey, England
Jane (Catherine) Holt
1873–1941
Islington, Holborn, London, England
Grandparents
John (Emanuel) Legg
1839–1923
Holloway, Islington, Middlesex, England
Ann Winch
1843–1888
St George the Martyr, Southwark, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
William Shoemaker
1810–
Ann GGM
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WINCH Shoemaker
1790–
John GGF
1785–

William Legg's Timeline

3 Records

1906
21 Jun 1906
Birth of William Legg in Peckham, London, England
Peckham, London, England
1911
1911
Age 5
William Legg resided here in Camberwell, London, England
Camberwell, London, England
2001
Jun 2001
Age 95
Death of William Legg in West Surrey, Surrey, England
West Surrey, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Peckham, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 2548
    [2] Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 439619
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Camberwell, London, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 2548

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 2001
    Event Place: West Surrey, Surrey, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom

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