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Leggatt family.

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jade

jade Report 4 Jan 2021 23:20

Hi can anyone help me find relatives and information on James and renee Leggatt, believe to have been born 1912 in westham. Many thanks.

malyon

malyon Report 4 Jan 2021 23:23

Births Jun 1912 (>99%)
Leggatt Irene A Hole W. Ham 4a 924 Scan available - click to view
Leggatt James H Hole W. Ham 4a 924

malyon

malyon Report 4 Jan 2021 23:25

this is the only marriage i can find for leggatt and hole

Marriages Jun 1897 (>99%)
Hole Lena Brighton 2b 412 Scan available - click to view
Leggatt William Henry G Brighton 2b 412

malyon

malyon Report 4 Jan 2021 23:39

marriage for james
Marriages Sep 1938
Leggatt James h west ham
Young Ellen K Leggatt W.Ham 4a 274

mariage for irene

Marriages Dec 1933 (>99%)
Leggatt Irene A Wishart W.Ham 4a 346
Wishart Robert J Leggatt W. Ham 4a 346

malyon

malyon Report 4 Jan 2021 23:44

this could be the parents of james and irene

William Henry George Leggatt
England and Wales Census, 1911
Name:
William Henry George Leggatt
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1911
Event Place:
Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
County:
Surrey
Parish:
Croydon
Sub-District:
North Croydon
Sub-District Number:
4
District Number:
39
Enumeration District:
12
Registration District:
Croydon
Gender:
Male
Age:
36
Marital Status:
Married
Marital Status (Original):
MARRIED
Occupation:
BOOT SHOP MANAGER
Number in Family:
5
Birth Year (Estimated):
1875
Birthplace:
Hove Nr Brighton, Sussex
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Schedule Type:
156
Page Number:
1
Registration Number:
RG14
Piece/Folio:
309
Affiliate Record Identifier:
GBC/1911/RG14/03379/0309/1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William Henry George Leggatt Head Male 36 Hove Nr Brighton, Sussex
Lena Leggatt Wife Female 35 Crawley, Sussex
Ada Winifred Leggatt Daughter Female 12 Walworth London S E, London
Mabel Annie Leggatt Daughter Female 8 Walworth London S E, London
Frederick William Leggatt Son Male 3 S P R Bermondsey S E, London

malyon

malyon Report 4 Jan 2021 23:45

in 1901

William H G Leggatt
England and Wales Census, 1901
Name:
William H G Leggatt
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
31 Mar 1901
Event Place:
City of London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
County:
London, Middlesex
Civil Parish:
Camberwell
Ecclesiastical Parish:
St Chrysostom
Sub-District:
Peckham
Registration District:
Camberwell
Gender:
Male
Age:
26
Occupation:
BOOT SALESMAN
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Birth Year (Estimated):
1875
Birthplace:
Hove, Sussex
Schedule Type:
356
Page Number:
52
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William H G Leggatt Head Male 26 Hove, Sussex
Lena Leggatt Wife Female 25 Ifield, Sussex
Ada W Leggatt Daughter Female 2 Newington, London

malyon

malyon Report 4 Jan 2021 23:48

William H G Leggatt
England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007

Name:
William H G Leggatt
Event Type:
Death
Registration Quarter:
Apr-May-Jun
Registration Year:
1958
Registration District:
Barnet
County:
Middlesex
Event Place:
Barnet, Middlesex, England
Age:
83
Birth Year (Estimated):
1875
Volume:
5A
Affiliate Line Number:
120

malyon

malyon Report 4 Jan 2021 23:49

Deaths Mar 1950 (>99%)
Leggatt Lena 73 E. Ham 5a 10

malyon

malyon Report 4 Jan 2021 23:55

father william living with grandmother 1891

William Leggatt
England and Wales Census, 1891
Name:
William Leggatt
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1891
Event Place:
Brighton, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
BRIGHTON
Event Place Note:
Grosvenor Street
County:
Sussex
Parish:
Brighton
Ecclesiastical Parish:
ST JOHNS
Enumeration District:
8
Registration District:
Brighton
Gender:
Male
Age:
16
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation:
Bootmakers Assistant
Birth Year (Estimated):
1875
Birthplace:
Sussex, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Grandson
Page Number:
28
Registration Number:
RG12
Piece/Folio:
804/ 153
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1891/0804/0310&parentid=GBC/1891/0006352373
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Jane Leggatt Head Female 68 Sussex, England
William Leggatt Grandson Male 16 Sussex, England
Beatrice May Leggatt Granddaughter Female 13 Sussex, England
Arthur Leggatt Grandson Male 12 Sussex, England
Louisa Leggatt Granddaughter Female 9 Sussex, England
Robert Leggatt Grandson Male 7 Sussex, England
Edward Leggatt Grandson Male 6 Sussex, England

safc

safc Report 4 Jan 2021 23:58

1939 Register logo
The National Archives logo
Lena Leggatt's life in 1939
80 Burrard Road, Canning Town,Newham, West Ham C.B., Essex, England

Leggatt household
(2 people)
First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
William H G Leggatt 08 Oct 1874 Male Book Shop Manager Married 190 1
Lena Leggatt 07 Feb 1876 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 190 2

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 5 Jan 2021 00:01

In 1911, William and Lena are said to have had 3 children, one of whom has died.

Deaths Dec 1910
Leggatt Ada W 12 Southwark 1d 34


1939 image for William H.G. probably says Boot shop manager

safc

safc Report 5 Jan 2021 00:04

1939 Register logo
The National Archives logo
James H Leggatt's life in 1939
29 Exeter Road, Canning Town,Newham, West Ham C.B., Essex, England

Household
(6 people)
First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
The record for this person is officially closed.
For individual people, records remain closed for a century after their birth (the
Henry C Young 29 Dec 1863 Male Dock Labourer Heavy Worker Widowed 256 2
Florence L Young 02 Jan 1896 Female Telephone Cable ? Machinist Single 256 3
James H Leggatt 20 May 1912 Male Clerk Insurance Industry Widowed 256 4
Ellen K Leggatt 13 Oct 1912 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 256 5
james h leggatt is not widowed
he is married

safc

safc Report 5 Jan 2021 00:07

1939 Register logo
The National Archives logo
Irene A Balls (Wishart)'s life in 1939
33 Warley Avenue, Barking And Dagenham, Dagenham M.B., Essex, England

Wishart household
(4 people)
First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
Robert J Wishart 13 Jun 1901 Male Foreman Writer & Signwrite Married 16 1
Irene A Balls (Wishart) 20 May 1912 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 16 2
Audrey June Batley (Wishart) 29 Jun 1934 Female At School Single 16 3
The record for this person is officially closed.

Maddie

Maddie Report 5 Jan 2021 14:11

William Henry George
Last name Leggatt
Gender Male
Birth year -
Birth place -
Baptism year 1874
Baptism date 22 Nov 1874
Residence Hove, Sussex, England
Place Hove
County Sussex
Country England
Father's first name(s) William Henry
Father's last name Leggatt
Mother's first name(s) Charlotte
Mother's last name -

William Henry
Last name Leggatt
Marriage quarter 3
Marriage year 1869
Registration month -
Charlotte Young
Worthing

William Henry
Last name Leggatt
Gender Male
Birth year -
Birth place -
Baptism year 1846
Baptism date 28 Jun 1846
Place Brighton
County Sussex
Country England
Father's first name(s) Richard
Father's last name Leggatt
Mother's first name(s) Jane

Name: Richard Leggatt
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 3 Jan 1819
Baptism Place: St Nicholas,Brighton,Sussex,England
Father: Thomas Leggatt
Mother: Sarah
FHL Film Number: 1067107


Name: Richard Leggatt
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 1845
Marriage Place: Saint Nicholas, Brighton, Sussex, England
Father: Thomas Leggatt
Spouse: Jane Young
FHL Film Number: 1067117
Reference ID: 2:39W8PQ

1851
Name: Richard Leggat
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1819
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Jane Leggat
Gender: Male
Where born: Brighton
Civil Parish: Brighton
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps:
View related Ecclesiastical Parish
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England
Street Address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Disability:
View image
Registration District: Brighton
Sub-registration District: St Peter
ED, institution, or vessel: 1e
Neighbors:
Household Schedule Number: 56
Piece: 1645
Folio: 142
Page Number: 15
Household Members:
Name Age
Richard Leggat 32
Jane Leggat 28
William H Leggat 4 ------
Susan H Leggat 2


1841
Name: Richard Leggett
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Gender: Male
Where born: Sussex, England
Civil Parish: Brighthelmstone
Hundred: Brighthelmstone
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England
Street Address:
Occupation:
View image
Registration District: Brighthelmstone
Sub-registration District: Kemptown
Neighbors:
Piece: 1123
Book: 2
Folio: 5
Page Number: 2
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Leggett 50
Elizabeth Leggett 50
Richard Leggett 20

Name: Sarah Hipwell
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 30 Mar 1812
Marriage Place: Saint Nicholas, Brighton, Sussex, England
Spouse: Thomas Leggatt
FHL Film Number: 1067106



Maddie

Maddie Report 5 Jan 2021 14:36

late of 3 grosvenor st brighton, bricklayer to jane leggeatt widow, one of the exectors
personnal estate under £100

in the England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and
Name: Richard Leggatt
Death Date: 17 Jul 1880
Death Place: Sussex, England
Probate Date: 18 Jan 1881
Probate Registry: Principal Registry

Thomas
Last name Leggatt
Gender Male
Marital status -
Occupation -
Event year 1847
Birth year 1790
Age at death 57y
Burial year 1847
Burial date 08 Nov 1847
Burial place Brighthelmston, Sussex, England
Place Brighthelmston
County Sussex

jade

jade Report 5 Jan 2021 22:52

A sincere thank you to all who have commented, your help is much appreciated and all of it checks out so thank you. :-D

jade

jade Report 5 Jan 2021 22:52

A sincere thank you to all who have commented, your help is much appreciated and all of it checks out so thank you. :-D

jade

jade Report 5 Jan 2021 23:22

A sincere thank you to all who have commented, your help is much appreciated and all of it checks out so thank you. :-D