Doddridge County Roots


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Granville S. LEGGETT

Granville S. LEGGETT

Male 1836 - 1909  (73 years)


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  • Name Granville S. LEGGETT
    Birth 29 Mar 1836  Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 22 1850:
      James Gray, 62, b. Pa, farmer, value of real estate $500, cannot read/write; Elizabeth Gray, 47, b. Va, cannot read/write; Granville Leggett, 14, b. Va.
      NOTE: Reason for the presence of Granville Leggett in the Gray household is not known. Granville's parents were enumerated in their own household elsewhere in Doddridge County.
    Census 1880  Trail Creek Twp, Harrison Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Mt. Moriah, Harrison Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 11 Sep 1909  [1] 
    Burial Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Mt. Moriah, Harrison Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I133586  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2022

    Father Isaac LEGGETT,   b. 5 Aug 1808, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. CA 1853 (Age 44 years)
    Mother Jane "Jenny" MUSGRAVE,   b. 10 Sep 1809, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1868, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F3498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Maria GRAY,   b. 29 Dec 1838, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1909 (Age 70 years)
    Marriage CA 1865  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Harrison County, Missouri (Trail Creek Twp), enumerated on Jun 14, 1880:
      Granvil S. Legit, 44, b. WVa, farmer; wife Anna M, 39, b. WVa; son Albert T, 10, b. Mo; dau Mattie J, 6, b. Mo.

      1900 Census, Harrison County, Missouri, enumerated on June 1, 1900 in the Village of Mt. Moriah:
      Granville S. Leggett, 63, b. Mar 1837 in WVa (both parents b. WVa), farmer, married 35 yrs; wife Anna M, 59, b. Dec 1840 in WVa (father b. WVa, mother b. Pa.), married 35 yrs, mother of 2 children (both still living); niece Bertha Gray, 11, b. Dec 1888 in Missouri (father b. WVa, mother b. Mo.)
      NOTE: Bertha Gray was a daughter of Anna's brother Jesse Gray (died 1897) and America Bennett. Bertha married Thomas Allen Boling and died in St. Joseph, Missouri on 21 Dec 1928.
      The next enumerated household was that of Granville & Anna's son Albert and his family:
      Albert T. Leggett, 30, b. Mar 1870, blacksmith, married 9 yrs; wife Bertie, 26, b. Jul 1873, married 9 yrs, mother of 3 children (all still living); dau Edith I, 6, b. Aug 1893; dau Coyl, 5, b. Oct 1894; son Chester, 3, b. Apr 1897. All born in Missouri.
    Family ID F58765  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    3. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    4. [S1662] 1900 Census.