Brief Life History of Edwin Charles
Edwin Charles Legg was born in 1840, in Maiden Newton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom as the son of Charles Legg. He married Emma Smith on 7 August 1871, in Oakley, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He died in 1884, in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 44, and was buried in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
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Sources (8)
- Edwin Legge, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Edwin Charles Legg, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
- Edwin Charles Legg, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1840–1884 Male
1849–1900 Female
Children (4)
1872–1949 Female
1874–1901 Female
1877–1934 Male
1880–1951 Female
Parents and Siblings
World Events (4)
1843
Age 3
1854 · The Crimean War
Age 14
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
Age 40
Name Meaning
English (mainly West Country): nickname for someone with some peculiarity of the leg, from Middle English legg ‘leg’ (Old Norse leggr).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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