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James Okey LEGGETT

James Okey LEGGETT

Male 1897 - 1983  (85 years)

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  • Name James Okey LEGGETT  [1] 
    Born 28 Jul 1897  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930, NEW YORK AVE  Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation mail carrier for Route 1, West Union (47 yrs)  [3] 
    Occupation FORMERLY  [3, 4] 
    teacher at Point Pleasant School 
    Residence Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Died 14 Mar 1983  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I6192  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2023 

    Father Columbus Newman "Lum" LEGGETT,   b. 24 Aug 1871,   d. 29 Dec 1952, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Bertha Mae SMITH,   b. 13 Apr 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1968, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F2184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Chloia RIDDLE,   b. 6 Oct 1902, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1974, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [9] 
    Married 1 Dec 1922  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Children 
    +1. James Everett LEGGETT,   b. 20 Oct 1926,   d. 31 Oct 2007, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +2. Don Odell LEGGETT,   b. 29 Aug 1930, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1985, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F5730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV.

    2. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 3, p. 119.

    3. [S14] Obituary.

    4. [S2080] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    5. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    6. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 6, p. 103.

    7. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    8. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    9. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    10. [S1739] Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989)).