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The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004

The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004



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Francis Marion Legg & Margaret Wilmuth Jane Miller




Husband Francis Marion Legg

       Born: 29 Jan 1845 - Kanawha County, Virginia 213
       Died: 5 May 1905 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 213
     Buried: 


     Father: Achilles Anderson Legg (1823-1863)
     Mother: Mary Aurilla Munday (1820-1885)


    Married: 21 Dec 1865 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Other Spouse: Louisa Anna Jones (1860-1939) - 3 May 1904 - Kanawha County, West Virginia

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1900 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1124-1134

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #802 (Sissonville Dist.)

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Pg31

• Census, 1900 - Kanahwa Co, WV Poca Dist. Enum. Dist. #58, #287-289




Wife Margaret Wilmuth Jane Miller

       Born: 19 Oct 1847 - Fayette County, Virginia 14
       Died: 16 Feb 1898 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 213
     Buried: 


     Father: David Alexander Miller (1820-1871)
     Mother: Mary Johnson (1821-1898)



Other Spouse: Andrew Jackson Young (1841-1865) - 24 Mar 1864 - Kanawha  County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1790-1835

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #826

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Pg31



Children
1 F Octavia Paradine Legg 1413

       Born: Sep 1866 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Franklin Legg (1866-      )
       Marr: 6 Apr 1887 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



2 F Mary Alice Legg

       Born: 27 Aug 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 557
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Matthew Jones (      -      )  1413 



3 M Silas Greenbury Legg

       Born: Abt 1870 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Madora Cavender (      -      )



4 M Benjamin Beverley Legg

       Born: 1 Jun 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1450
       Died: 15 May 1942 - Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia 1450
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Martha Ellen Hughart (1877-1916)
       Marr: 16 Jul 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  1450 



5 M John William Legg

       Born: Jul 1872 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27,35
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Sarah E. Walker (1876-      )
       Marr: 19 Dec 1895 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



6 M James Venton Legg

       Born: Apr 1876 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Rachel Evelyn Walker (1873-      )
       Marr: 29 Nov 1895 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



7 M Henry Clinton Legg

       Born: Mar 1878 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Nancy E. Burdett (1879-      )
       Marr: 23 Jan 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 
     Spouse: Hattie Simmons (Abt 1886-      )  1413 
       Marr: Abt 1905  60 



8 F Martha Elizabeth Legg

       Born: Jan 1879 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Henry Franklin Ranson (1872-      )
       Marr: Abt 1899  1 



9 F Mary Dove Legg 1413

       Born: Oct 1882 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Milton Harvey Ranson (1874-      )
       Marr: Abt 1900  1 




General Notes for Child Martha Elizabeth Legg

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 0 children.


General Notes for Child Mary Dove Legg

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 0 children.
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Franklin Legg & Octavia Paradine Legg




Husband Franklin Legg

       Born: 9 Apr 1866 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 557
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: William Henry Legg (Abt 1845-1883)
     Mother: Margaret Harper (Abt 1847-      )


    Married: 6 Apr 1887 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Day Laborer

• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1920 - Farmer

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District #46-46

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District Pg41

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. (Ed-45) #236-241: 241 Wyoming St. Charleston, WV

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-91) #184-201

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-132) #88




Wife Octavia Paradine Legg 1413

       Born: Sep 1866 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Francis Marion Legg (1845-1905)
     Mother: Margaret Wilmuth Jane Miller (1847-1898)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Pg31

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. (Ed-45) #236-241: 241 Wyoming St. Charleston, WV

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-91) #184-201

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-132) #88



Children
1 F Docia Legg

       Born: Jul 1894 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Pearl Legg

       Born: Apr 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Milton Legg

       Born: Sep 1898 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Laura W. Legg

       Born: Abt 1900 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Mamie Alice Legg

       Born: Abt 1903 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Charles Clarence Newhouse (      -      )
       Marr: After 1920  41 



6 M Henry Legg

       Born: Abt 1913 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 298
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Franklin Legg & Arminta Neal




Husband Franklin Legg

       Born: Abt 1824 - Nicholas County, Virginia 213
       Died: Bef 1900 - Clay Or Roane County, West Virginia 213
     Buried: 


     Father: Willam Henry Legg (Abt 1772-1859)
     Mother: Susanna Vincent (Abt 1775-Between 1860)


    Married: Abt 1845 - Nicholas County, Virginia 213

Other Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Rose (      -      ) - 7 May 1864 - Clay County, West Virginia 213




Wife Arminta Neal

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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Franklin Legg & Sarah Elizabeth Rose




Husband Franklin Legg

       Born: Abt 1824 - Nicholas County, Virginia 213
       Died: Bef 1900 - Clay Or Roane County, West Virginia 213
     Buried: 


     Father: Willam Henry Legg (Abt 1772-1859)
     Mother: Susanna Vincent (Abt 1775-Between 1860)


    Married: 7 May 1864 - Clay County, West Virginia 213

Other Spouse: Arminta Neal (      -      ) - Abt 1845 - Nicholas County, Virginia 213




Wife Sarah Elizabeth Rose

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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Harvey Clement Legg & Ann Haseltine Martin




Husband Harvey Clement Legg

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 30 Dec 1877 - Nicholas County, West Virginia 13




Wife Ann Haseltine Martin

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 



Children
1 M Vernon Legg

       Born: 20 May 1885 - Clay County, West Virginia 2673
       Died: 6 Nov 1937 - Staats Hospital, Kanawha County, West Virginia 92
     Buried: 




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Henry Clinton Legg & Hattie Simmons




Husband Henry Clinton Legg

       Born: Mar 1878 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Francis Marion Legg (1845-1905)
     Mother: Margaret Wilmuth Jane Miller (1847-1898)


    Married: Abt 1905 60

Other Spouse: Nancy E. Burdett (1879-      ) - 23 Jan 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Pg31

• Census, 1900 - Kanahwa Co, WV Poca Dist. Enum. Dist. #58, #287-289

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-91) #156-171




Wife Hattie Simmons 1413

       Born: Abt 1886 - West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 



Children
1 F Irene Legg

       Born: Abt 1907 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Edgar Legg

       Born: Abt 1909 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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James Venton Legg & Rachel Evelyn Walker




Husband James Venton Legg

       Born: Apr 1876 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Francis Marion Legg (1845-1905)
     Mother: Margaret Wilmuth Jane Miller (1847-1898)


    Married: 29 Nov 1895 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farm Labor

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Pg31

• Census, 1900 - Kanahwa Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-58) #282-284




Wife Rachel Evelyn Walker

       Born: Jun 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanahwa Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-58) #282-284



Children
1 M Charles T. Legg

       Born: Sep 1894 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Herman Legg

       Born: Jul 1890 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Emory H. Legg

       Born: Dec 1897 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Wife's General Notes

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 3 children, of whom 3 were still alive.
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Jarrett Legg & Frances McMillion




Husband Jarrett Legg

       Born: Abt 1814 - Greenbrier County, Virginia 213
       Died: After 1880 - Clay County, West Virginia
     Buried: 


     Father: Willam Henry Legg (Abt 1772-1859)
     Mother: Susanna Vincent (Abt 1775-Between 1860)


    Married: 27 Aug 1846 - Greenbrier County, Virginia 213

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Nicholas Co, VA #332-332




Wife Frances McMillion

       Born: Abt 1827 - Virginia 141
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Nicholas Co, VA #332-332



Children
1 M James Legg

       Born: Abt 1845 - Virginia 141
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Manfreed Legg

       Born: Abt 1848 - Virginia 141
       Died: 
     Buried: 




General Notes for Child Manfreed Legg

Name is very dificult to read from the 1850 census record.
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Jesse Legg & Mary (Unknown) Legg




Husband Jesse Legg

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 




Wife Mary (Unknown) Legg

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 



Children
1 M John Legg

       Born: Abt 1810 - Mason County, Virginia 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Mary Jefferys (Abt 1810-Bef 1854)
       Marr: 1832 - Mason County, Virginia  3 
     Spouse: Jeanette Oldaker (Abt 1834-Bef 1859)
       Marr: 23 Apr 1854 - Putnam County, Virginia  104 
     Spouse: Sarah (Unknown) Hayes (Abt 1816-      )
       Marr: 15 Apr 1859 - Mason County, Virginia  3 




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Jesse Legg & Rachel Elizabeth Zimmerman




Husband Jesse Legg

       Born: Abt 1800 - Monroe County, Virginia 213
       Died: 18 Oct 1883 - Fayette County, West Virginia 213
     Buried: 


     Father: Willam Henry Legg (Abt 1772-1859)
     Mother: Susanna Vincent (Abt 1775-Between 1860)


    Married: 25 Jun 1826 - Greenbrier County, Virginia 213

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Fayette Co, VA #136-136




Wife Rachel Elizabeth Zimmerman

       Born: Abt 1806 - Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Fayette Co, VA #136-136



Children
1 M Thomas N. Legg

       Born: Abt 1827 - Virginia 176
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Mary Jane Neal (Abt 1827-      )
       Marr: 18 Nov 1847 - Fayette County, Virginia  39 



2 M William Legg

       Born: Abt 1827 - Virginia 176
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Jacob Legg

       Born: Abt 1831 - Virginia 176
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Mary A. Legg

       Born: Abt 1833 - Virginia 176
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 M Andrew Legg

       Born: Abt 1834 - Virginia 176
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Susan Legg

       Born: Abt 1836 - Virginia 176
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 M Henry Legg

       Born: Abt 1839 - Virginia 176
       Died: 
     Buried: 



8 F Amanda Jane Legg

       Born: Abt 1842 - Virginia 2368
       Died: 
     Buried: 



9 M Benjamin F. Legg

       Born: Abt 1846 - Virginia 176
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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