Husband: John M. Leggett
Born: ca 1832 1 Died: ca 1863 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Isaac Leggett (1808 - 1853) Mother: Jane "Jenny" Musgrave (1809 - 1868)
Wife: Ellen Jane Stinespring 2
Also known as: Ella J. Stinespring 2
Married: Jul-14-1853 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 3
Born: May-31-1830 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 4,5,6,7
Died: Aug-14-1914 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 8,7
Buried: in Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 9
Census: 1900 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Roane Co, WV
Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: John A. Stinespring (1779 - 1869)
Mother: Mary Watson (1792 - 1854)
Other spouse 2
Notes
M Child 1: John Ervin Leggett Also known as: Ervin Leggett Born: Mar- 3-1856 in Ritchie Co, WV 10,11 (see note 1) Died: Sep-24-1930 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Buried: in Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 9,10 Resided: in Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: 1881 in Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 10 Wife: Anna Eliza Smith b. Jul-17-1864 d. Apr-22-1953 Also known as: Annie Eliza Smith Married: Sep- 1-1881 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,12
F Child 2: Samantha C. Leggett Born: ca 1859 14 Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 3: Henry L. Leggett Born: ca 1863 14 Died: Jun- 7-1911 in Lewis Co, WV 15 Resided: 1901 in Wetzel Co, WV 16 Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: oil field worker 15 Wife: Cora E. Looman b. Oct- 6-1875 d. Apr-17-1904 Married: Oct- 5-1901 in Mannington, Marion Co, WV 16
Sources: (1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (2) Death record of son. (3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, (License issued Jul 13 1853, per MR Bk 1-B, p. 5.), MR Bk 1, p. 32. (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 1-A, p. 182. (5) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District) (6) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 2, p. 177. (7) Headstone (year only) (8) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Jane Watson, widow, died Aug 14 1914 at Auburn, age 84y 2m 14d. That would put her birth date at May 31 1830. Auburn is located in Ritchie Co near the border with Doddridge Co. DR Bk 2, p. 177. (9) Headstone. (10) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 2, p. 49. (12) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Ceremony performed by Eli M. Gaston at residence of Wesley Smith. MR Bk 2, p. 49. (14) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp). (15) Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV. (16) Marion County Marriage Records, Fairmont, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Marriage record has birth date as Mar 3 1857 in Ritchie Co, but date on headstone is 1856, and death record shows it as Mar 3 1856 in Harrison Co.