Kentucky: A History of the State, Perrin, Battle, Kniffin, 8th ed., 1888, Jefferson Co. K. LEGGETT, M.D., was born in Scotland Neck, N. C., September 6, 1852, and is a son of W. R. and Lucinda (Nelson) Leggett, natives of North Carolina. He received an academic education, and began to read medicine in 1882, graduating from the Kentucky School of Medicine in 1883. He commenced practice in North Carolina, but in 1886 went to Chicago, and in 1887, came to Louisville. He married Miss Wright, a daughter of Edward Wright, Esq., of Louisville. Leggett Nelson Wright = NC IL http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/jefferson/leggett.k.txt