Doddridge County Roots

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Isaac LEGGETT

Isaac LEGGETT

Male 1808 - 1853  (44 years)

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  • Name Isaac LEGGETT 
    Born 5 Aug 1808  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation carpenter  [1
    Died CA 1853 
    Notes 
    • Isaac Leggett was the progenitor of the Doddridge County branch of the Leggett family. His half-brother John was ancestor of the Ritchie County branch. [2]
    Person ID I9730  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2010 

    Father James LEGGETT,   b. England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Elizabeth ZORN 
    Family ID F14866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane "Jenny" MUSGRAVE,   b. 10 Sep 1809, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1868, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 16 Aug 1828  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      Isaac Legget, 41, carpenter; Jane, 40; David M, 20; John M, 18; Daniel E, 12; Nancy, 6; Benjamin F, 4; Cordilla, 1.
    Children 
    +1. David Musgrave LEGGETT,   b. 16 Jul 1829, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    +2. John M. LEGGETT,   b. CA 1832,   d. 28 Jul 1865, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years)
     3. Mary Jane LEGGETT,   b. 19 Jun 1834, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1905, Meeker, Rio Blanco Co, CO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     4. Granville S. LEGGETT,   b. 29 Mar 1836, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1909  (Age 73 years)
    +5. Daniel E. LEGGETT,   b. CA 1838, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1863, Locust Grove, Orange Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years)
     6. Nancy LEGGETT,   b. CA 1842, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1863  (Age ~ 21 years)
     7. Benjamin F. LEGGETT,   b. 1846, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1864, Winchester, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
     8. Cordelia LEGGETT,   b. CA 1849, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1900  (Age ~ 50 years)
    +9. Samuel Preston LEGGETT,   b. 15 May 1853, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1916, Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F3498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    2. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 336.

    3. [S939] James Dallas Musgrave, Arlington, VA .