Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: Reuben Spencer Leggett Born: Feb-17-1912 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3,4 Died: Jan- 1-1988 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1,3,4 Buried: in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 1,4 Resided: in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1920, 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: West Virginia Dept of Highways (retired 1974) 1 Father: Elmore Leggett (1864 - 1951) Mother: Susan L. Seeders (1874 - 1922) Notes 1
Wife: Doshie Mae Hart 5,6 Married: Jan- 6-1934 in Doddridge Co, WV 5 (see note 1) Born: Apr-14-1915 near Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 1,3,4 Died: Dec- 7-2002 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1,3 Buried: in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Resided: in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Father: Charles Emery "Charley" Hart (1889 - 1965) Mother: Mary Elizabeth Jones (1892 - 1983) Notes
F Child 1: Lotis Waneta Leggett Born: Jul-30-1932 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Died: Jul-10-1938 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7,8 Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 7,9 Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis 7
F Child 2: Living Husband: Wayne Arnold Law b. Oct-19-1935 d. Nov-29-2001
M Child 3: Teddy Filmore Leggett Born: Feb-15-1937 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Died: Feb- 3-1942 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 10,8 Cause of death: bronchopneumonia 10 Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 11 (see note 2)
F Child 4: Living Husband: James Edward "Bud" Moore b. Jul-23-1936 d. Oct-19-1982
M Child 5: Louis William Leggett Also known as: William Leggett 12 Born: Mar- 9-1941 10 Died: Jun-15-1941 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV 13,8,14 Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 11
M Child 6: Roland Spencer Leggett Born: May- 2-1942 in Doddridge Co, WV 15,11 Died: 1942 11 Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 11
F Child 7: Georgia Lee Leggett Born: Mar-11-1943 in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 1 Died: Dec- 7-2000 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 1,16 Buried: in Hart Cemetery, Taylor Drain Rd, Oxford, Doddridge Co WV 1 Resided: in Porto Rico (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 1 Husband: Living
F Child 8: Living Husband: Living
F Child 9: Living Husband: Francis Eugene "Mike" Owens b. Aug- 3-1949 d. Dec- 7-2014
F Child 10: Loraine Sue Leggett Born: Jun-18-1950 17 Died: Oct-27-1950 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 17,8 Buried: in Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Cause of death: pneumonia 17
F Child 11: Living Husband: Living
M Child 12: Living Wife: Living Wife: Living
F Child 13: Living Husband: Living Husband: Living Husband: David Harold Taylor b. Dec-18-1955 d. Nov-15-2000 Husband: Living
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 101. (3) Social Security Death Index. (4) Headstone. (5) Obituary of husband. (6) Obituary of daughter. (7) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 5, p. 103. (8) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (9) Headstone, Name appears on headstone as Lotus Leggett. (10) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 5, p. 104. (11) Grave marker. (12) Obituary of mother. (13) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Cause of death: Malnutrition, whooping cough & measles. DR Bk 5, p. 104. (14) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (15) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 5, p. 104-B. (16) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 7, p. 434. (17) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 5, p. 104-A. Event Notes Note (1) Husband's obituary states marriage date as Jan 6 1933, but Doddridge County marriage records show it as Jan 6 1934. Note (2) Death record of Teddy Filmore Leggett lists burial location as Broadwater Cemetery, Oxford, but grave marker was found at the Oxford Baptist Church Cemetery. It is possible that the same cemetery has been known by different names.




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