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William Leggett 1773–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1773

Birth Location: Mattishall, Norfolk, , England

Death Date: Jan 1796

Death Location: Mattishall, Norfolk, England

Father: Robert Leggett

Mother: Mary Middleton

Spouse(s): Sarah Moor, Ann Shardelow

Children(s): John Leggett, James Leggett, Mary Leggett, Robert Leggett, James Leggett, Ann Leggett, John Leggett

William Leggett was born in 1773 in Mattishall, Norfolk, , England, the child of Robert Leggett And Mary Middleton. William Leggett married Ann Shardelow, Sarah Moor, and had children including Ann Leggett, James Leggett, John Leggett, Mary Leggett, Robert Leggett. William Leggett passed away in 1796 in Mattishall, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • William Leggett was born in 1773 in Mattishall, Norfolk, , England, the child of Robert Leggett And Mary Middleton.
  • William Leggett married Ann Shardelow, Sarah Moor, and had children including Ann Leggett, James Leggett, John Leggett, Mary Leggett, Robert Leggett.
  • William Leggett passed away in 1796 in Mattishall, Norfolk, England.

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William Leggett's Ancestors

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William Leggett
1773–1796
Birth Place: Mattishall, Norfolk, , England
Parents
Robert Leggett
1728–1776
Moulton St Mary, Norfolk, England
Mary Middleton
1727–1808
Snettisham, Norfolk, , England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Leggett's Descendants

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William Leggett (23 May 1773–Jan 1796) m. Sarah Moor (1768–abt 1822) m. Ann Shardelow (abt 1767–1791)
  1. 1. John Leggett 1793–1873 m. Rachel (Gildersleeve) Leggett 1795–1871
    1. 1. George (H) Leggett 1817–1885 m. Mary (Ann) James 1822–1891
      1. 1. Emma (J. I.) Leggett 1861–1944 m. Frank (A.) Leslie 1862–1936
        1. 1. Frances (Lola) Leslie 1887–1943 m. John (F) Cunningham 1886–1947
        2. 2. George (Legett) Leslie 1894–1941 m. Myrtle (Monzelle) Dean 1897–1994
      2. 2. Frances (E.) Leggett 1859–1917
        1. 1. Florence (M) Dunlap 1882–1936 m. Aura (R) Bird 1881–1940
      3. 3. George (H.) Leggett 1864–1904
      4. 4. Alice (Martha) Leggett 1867–1938 m. B (H) Wager 1860–1925
        1. 1. Donald Wager 1902–1970 m. Lottie Wagar 1903–
        2. 2. Ethel Wager 1890–1961 m. Dudley (W) Johnson 1891–
        3. 3. Paul Wager 1905–1983
        4. 4. Leslie Wager 1892–1953
        5. 5. Francis Wager 1897–1985 m. Irwin (H) Shoemaker 1895– m. Ralph (James) Kennedy 1885–1959
        6. 6. Blanche (W) Wagar 1887–1954
      5. 5. James (Henry) Leggett 1857–1924 m. Irene (Maude) Tefft 1886–1976 m. Mary (A) Smith 1855–1903
        1. 1. George Leggette 1908–1950 m. Lillian (Marie) Greening 1917–1953
        2. 2. Florence (L) Leggett 1906–2002
        3. 3. Ethel Leggett 1888–1980
        4. 4. Margaret (A) Roberts 1918–1972
      6. 6. John (A) Leggett 1845–1900 m. Addie (Hurd) Benedict 1862–1957
      7. 7. William (F.) Leggett 1844–1865
      8. 8. Sarah Leggett 1847–1858
      9. 9. Phoebe (A) Leggett 1852–1908 m. A (Y) Sweesy 1853–1942
        1. 1. Sweesy 1891–1965 m. Allen (Sherwood) Austin 1886–1966
        2. 2. Walter (James) Sweesy 1882–1954
        3. 3. Luella (M) Seviesy 1878–
        4. 4. Harry (B) Seviesy 1884–1942
        5. 5. George (T) Sweesy 1887–1975
        6. 6. Luella (M.) Mccaw 1879–1951
        7. 7. Frank (Garfield) Sweesy 1880–1953
      10. 10. George Leggett 1832–
    2. 2. Francis Leggett 1819–
    3. 3. James Leggett 1820– m. Emily Leggett 1821–
      1. 1. George Leggett 1858–
    4. 4. Lucy Leggett 1837–
    5. 5. Eliza Leggett 1830–1887
    6. 6. Susanna Leggett 1836–
    7. 7. James Leggett 1819–1847
    8. 8. Maria Leggett 1833–
    9. 9. Henry Leggett 1823–
  2. 2. James Leggett 1796–1856
  3. 3. Mary Leggett 1796–1873
  4. 4. Robert Leggett 1789–1875
  5. 5. James Leggett 1788–1866
  6. 6. Ann Leggett 1789–
  7. 7. John Leggett 1791–1865

William Leggett's Timeline

2 Records

1773
23 May 1773
Birth of William Leggett in Mattishall, Norfolk, , England
Mattishall, Norfolk, , England
1796
Jan 1796
Age 23
Death of William Leggett in Mattishall, Norfolk, England
Mattishall, Norfolk, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1773
    Event Place: Mattishall, Norfolk, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1796
    Event Place: Mattishall, Norfolk, England

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