Thelma Renee Leggitt

Brief Life History of Thelma Renee

When Thelma Renee Leggitt was born on 12 July 1905, in Caddo Mills, Hunt, Texas, United States, her father, Louis F. Leggitt, was 23 and her mother, Ethel Octavene White, was 21. She married John Solon Lea on 1 January 1922, in Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 5, Knox, Texas, United States in 1910 and Justice Precinct 5, Haskell, Texas, United States in 1920. She died on 8 February 2000, in New Braunfels, Comal, Texas, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in New Braunfels, Comal, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Solon Lea
1901–1976
Thelma Renee Leggitt
1905–2000
Marriage: 1 January 1922
Faye Evelyn Lea
1923–2018
Sybil May Lea
1931–2005

Sources (8)

  • Thelma Legget in household of L Legget, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Thelma Renie Leggitt in entry for Sybil May Lea, "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935"
  • Thelma Leggit in household of Lewis Leggit, "United States Census, 1910"

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World Events (8)

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1914 · Steamboat Service Established with New York

Satilla was the first Deepwater Steamship to arrive at the port of Houston. This accomplishment successfully established a steamboat service between Houston and New York City.

1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Leggett .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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