Elizabeth MERRITT (1834/1837-1874)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Samuel Harrison LEGG James William LEGG Sarah E. LEGG Ellenor LEGG Emaline G. LEGG John H. LEGG Edward F. LEGG Margaret A.W. LEGG Alice S. LEGG Elizabeth MERRITT 2 3 Born: 1834-1837, Virginia 4 5 Marriage: Samuel Harrison LEGG on 17 Sep 1854 in Cole County, Missouri 1 Died: 1874, Barton County, Missouri 3 Elizabeth married Samuel Harrison LEGG, son of Samuel LEGG and Elizabeth, on 17 Sep 1854 in Cole County, Missouri.2 (Samuel Harrison LEGG was born in Feb 1831 in Tennessee,6 died after 1900 in Sheldon, Vernon County, Missouri 6 and was buried in Sheldon Cemetery, Sheldon, Vernon County, Missouri 7.)

1 Family Records of Mary Legg. Mary's husband is Carl Legg, whose great grandfather was James W. Legg. Mary is a long time volunteer at the Family History Library in Bartlesville, Oklahoma; as would be expected, her research is well documented. Her postal address is 2354 SE Bison Rd., Bartlesville, OK 74006.

2 Family Records of Mary Legg.

3 History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade and Barton Counties (The Goodspeed Publishing Co., Chicago, 1889).

4 1860 Census, Cole County, Missouri, Ancestry.com, Image 23 of 31.

5 1870 Census, Morgan County, Missouri, Ancestry.com Image 111 of 219.

6 1900 Census, Vernon County, Missouri, Sheldon, E. D. 129, Sheet 15A, Family 816 at Line 45 (Ancestry.com Image 29 of 30).

7 Charles L. Bernard, Cemetery Directory of Vernon County, Missouri (Vernon County Historical Society, 1979).