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William Henry Legg
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Born:  abt 1772, Prince William or Monroe County, VA             Other Wives:  ?
Died:  13 October 1859, Laurel Creek, Nicholas County, VA             Buried:  Nicholas County, (W)VA
Occupation:  Farmer             Religion:  ?
Military:  ?
Father:  Thomas LEGG IVDirect Decendant             Mother:  Elizabeth HUGHESDirect Decendant
Notes:  Ref: David Lovegrove (dlovegrove@cheerful.com) - William Henry Legg was the son of Thomas Legg (b. 1748 Prince William Co.) and Elizabeth Hughes (b. 1750). There is some argument over the line beyond that point, but the traditional lineage is that Thomas was the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Legg, grandson of Thomas and Sarah Davenport Legg, and great-grandson of another Thomas Legg.

  Wife:  Susanna VincentDirect Decendant   Married:  1 January 1795, Greenbriar County, VA
Born:  abt 1775, Shenandoah Valley, VA         Other Husbands:  ?
Died:  1860, Nicholas County, VA         Buried:  ?
Father:  Joseph VINCENTDirect Decendant             Mother:  Rosanna POOLEDirect Decendant
Notes:  ?

  Children of William and Susanna
Name:  Fortunatis "Natis", Male         Born:  abt 1796, Greenbrier County, VA
Died:  bef 1870, Kanawha County, WV
Buried:  ?
Married(1):  Nelly FOSTER, 14 March 1822, Monroe County, VA
Married(2):  Hannah Jane SMITH (b.1807, d.1860-70 Kanawha County WV), 1 November 1832, Kanawha County, VA
Notes:  Child of Nelly is: Achilles Anderson Legg b: 5 Mar 1823 in Monroe County, VA.   Children of Hannah are: Louisa J. Legg b: 1834 in Kanawha County, VA, Emeline Legg, Daniel Natis Legg b: ABT 1841 in Kanawha County, VA, Mary F. Legg b: ABT 1843 in Kanawha County, VA, William Henry Legg b: ABT 1845 in Kanawha County, VA, and Virginia F. Legg b: ABT 1848 in Kanawha County, VA

Name:  Jesse, Male     Born:  1801
Died:  ?
Buried:  ?
Married:  ?

Name:  Nancy, Female     Born:  1804, Monroe County, VA
Died:  22 February 1868, Clay County, WV
Buried:  Walker Cemetery, Clay County, WV
Married:  James A. Walker, 19 April 1821, Nicholas County, VA
Notes:  James A.(b.16 June 1798 in Kanawha County, VA, d.22 February 1869 in Clay County, WV) was the son of Elverton P. Walker and Susan Bailes.

Name:  Eli Direct Decendant, Male     Born:  1808, Monroe County, VA
Died:  Aft. 1880, Nicholas County, WV
Buried:  ?
Married:  Matilda Walker,Direct Decendant 31 March 1834, Nicholas County, WV

Name:  William Henry Jr., Male     Born:  1811 (ref 1860 Census), VA
Died:  ?
Buried:  ?
Married:  Jane G. Miller (b.1815), 27 December 1832, VA

Name:  Leah, Female     Born:  1817
Died:  ?
Buried:  ?
Married:  ?

Name:  Frances Catherine, Female     Born:  10 July 1818
Died:  May 1885, Poe, Nicholas County, WV
Buried:  Walker-Acord Cemetery, Turkey Hollow Rd, Nicholas County, WV
Married:  Hiram WALKER, 6 November 1833, Nicholas County, VA
Notes:  Hiram is the son of Elverton P. Walker and Susan Bailes.

Name:  Levi, Male     Born:  1822, VA
Died:  ?
Buried:  ?
Married:  Katherine ? (b. abt 1823), bef 1850

Name:  Sarah, Female     Born:  ?
Died:  ?
Buried:  ?
Married:  James Johnson, 6 March 1823, Nicholas County, VA

Name:  Mary, Female     Born:  ?
Died:  ?
Buried:  ?
Married:  ?

Name:  Rachel, Female     Born:  ?
Died:  ?
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Married:  ?

Name:  Jarrett, Male     Born:  ?
Died:  ?
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Married:  ?

Name:  John L., Male     Born:  ?
Died:  ?
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Married:  ?

Name:  Franklin, Male     Born:  ?
Died:  ?
Buried:  ?
Married:  ?

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