WDC GenWeb - Descendants of Thomas Legg I

* Thomas Legg I b. abt 1660
  m. _ _
  *  Thomas Legg II b. abt 1700 Richmond Co VA
     m. Sarah Davenport bef 1722
     *  Thomas Legg III b. 1722 Richmond Co VA
           Monroe Co WV Will bk. No. 1 pg. 129. A Thomas Legg will dated
           Jun 10 1807, probated Sep 1808; wife, Elizabeth, mentions the
           children but does not name them
        m. Elizabeth _ bef 1748
        *  Thomas Legg IV
           b. 1748 Prince William Co VA, d. abt 1812 Monroe Co VA(WV)
           m. Elizabeth Hughes b. 1750 Prince William Co, d. 1838 Monroe Co
           *  John Legg b. 1770 d. Jul 20 1862
              m. Jane Carter
           *  William Legg
              b. 1772 Prince William Co VA, d. Aug 1859 Nicholas Co VA
              m. Susannah Vincent Jan 1 1795 Greenbrier Co VA(WV)
              *  Jesse Legg b. 1801
                 m. Rachel Zimmerman Jun 25 1826
              *  Eli Legg b. 1808
                 m. Matilda _
              *  William Legg Jr b. 1812
                 m. Jane _
              *  Frances "Fanny" Legg b. 1817
                 m. Hiram Walker
              *  Leah Legg b. 1817
                 m. Jonathan Dunbar Jr
              *  Levi Legg b. 1821
              *  Catherine Legg b. 1823
           *  Fortunatis Legg b. 1773
              m. Elizabeth Cornwell Nov 27 1794, b. aft 1764
           *  Davenport Legg
              b. abt 1775 Prince William Co VA, d. 1821 Cabell Co VA
              m. Nellie Barton Jan 22 1795 Greenbrier Co VA(WV)
              *  James Legg b. 1800
                 m. Valetta _
              *  Willis Legg b. aft 1800
                 m. Susannah Land
              *  Fortunatis Legg b. aft 1801
                 m. Nelly Foster
                 m. Hannah Smith
           *  Elizabeth Legg b. 1776
              m. Charles Burdett Dec 27 1797 Greenbrier Co VA(WV)
              m. Miles Burdett May 12 1815
           *  Amy/Anne Legg b. abt 1778 d. Aug 28 1856
              m. Charles Shawver Dec 19 1799
           *  Edmund Legg b. abt 1779
              m. Elizabeth Legg
           *  Ruth Legg b. abt 1780 d. Aug 27 1856
           *  Jilson (Gibson) Legg b. 1780 Prince William Co VA, d. abt 1812
              m. Mary Jeffries Aug 26 1800 Monroe Co VA(WV)
                 b. 1780 d. aft 1830
                 [d/o John Jeffries]
                 Mary m.2nd Willaim McMahon Oct 7 1812 Monroe Co VA(WV)
              *  Arutha "Ruth" Legg b. 1802
                 m. William McCoy Aug 7 1820
              *  William Legg b. 1806
                 m. Sarah Lousie McCoy Dec 23 1832
                 m. Catherine Martin Dec 18 1837
                 m. Louisa _ aft 1837
              *  John Legg b. 1808 d. Jun 12 1876
                 m. Mary Jeffries Dec 1832
                 m. Janetta Oldaker Apr 23 1854
                 m. Sarah McGrew Apr 15 1859
           *  Thomas Jesse Legg b. 1789 VA(WV), d. 1880
              m. Elizabeth "Betsy" Nutter Apr 19 1810, b. VA(WV)
              *  Elizabeth Matilda Legg
                    1850 census: Greenbriar Co VA(WV) in household of Robert
                    and Jane Shawver, listed just below Geo W Shawver
                 b. May 16 1830 Fayette Co VA(WV), d. Feb 15 1900
                 m. George William Shawver Nov 2 1848 Fayette Co
                    b. Nov 14 1824 VA, d. Mar 8 1900 Prosperity VA
                    1860, 70 and 80 census: in Nicholas Co VA(WV)
                 *  Robert Thomas Shawver
                 *  Malcena A Shawver
                 *  John Morrison Shawver
                 *  Paul Harvey/Henry Shawver
                 *  Alvin Shawver b. abt 1855 VA
                 *  Henry W D Shawver
                 *  Daniel L Shawver b. Mar 6 1859 VA, d. 1865
                 *  Ruth Elizabeth Shawver
                 *  Malvena/Melvina J Shawver
                    b. Feb 25 1861 WV, d. Nov 20 1865 Nicholas Co WV
                 *  George Christian Shawver
                 *  Felix L Shawver b. Mar 10 1869 WV, d. 1889
                    Lived in Nicholas Co WV
                 *  Christena "Signora" Janet Lilly Shawver
           *  James Legg b. abt 1792 d. 1870
              m. Jane Ellis Apr 3 1817
           *  Agustus Legg
              m. Eve Eagle Jan 4 1799
           *  Nancy Legg b. aft 1795
           *  Jane Legg
              b. 1798 Monroe Co VA(WV), d. Jun 6 1858 Greenbrier Co VA(WV)
              m. Miles Caperton Burdett May 12 1815 VA
                 b. abt 1790 Greenbier Co VA(WV), d. bef 1850 WV
              Descendants of Jane Legg and Miles Burdett
        *  Ambrose Legg b. 1750
           m. Agnes Phegley
        *  William Legg b. aft 1750
        *  Elijah Legg b. aft 1751
        *  John Legg b. aft 1752
              Rev. War service
              John and Sally lived in Monroe Co VA
           m. Sally _
           *  Elijah Legg
           *  Hanna Legg
           *  Elizabeth Legg
              m. Edmund Legg b. abt 1779
     *  Davenport Legg b. aft 1772


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