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Elethean A. LEGGETT

Elethean A. LEGGETT

Female 1821 -

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  • Name Elethean A. LEGGETT 
    Born 25 Mar 1821  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Age 24 in 1850 Census would put birth in about 1826. But "Ritchie County in History and Romance," p. 301, reports Mar 25 1821, citing the Family Bible.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I40706  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2012 

    Father John LEGGETT,   b. 1 Feb 1781, Baltimore County, MD Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1862, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Catherine BARRICK,   b. CA 1780, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1846, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Family ID F14874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 William DIXON,   b. CA 1807, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Married 23 Jul 1857  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F16292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Powell CALHOUN,   b. 22 Mar 1821, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1916, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)  [3] 
    Married 27 Nov 1890  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F16294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 301.

    2. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).

    3. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 337.

    4. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as William Dixon, 50, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of William & Mary; and E. A. Leggett, 35, b. Monongalia Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of John & Catharine. Married Jul 23 1857.

    5. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as Powell Calhoun, widowed, 69, b. Wood Co, res. Tyler Co; and Alethea A. Dixon, widowed, 64, b. Virginia, res. Ritchie Co. Married Nov 27 1890.