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John William was born on July 25th, 1872 in Tupper's Creek, Kanawha Co., VA.  John William's father was Francis Marion Legg and his mother was Margaret Wilmuth Jane Miller.  His paternal grandparents were Achilles Anderson Legg and Mary Aurilla Monday. He had five brothers and five sisters, named Silas Greenberry, Benjamin Beverly, James Venton, Henry Clinton, Edgar, Octavia Paradine, Mary Alice, Martha Elizabeth, Mollie Dove and Luverna.  He was the fifth oldest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 71 on August 9th, 1943 in Kanawha Co., WV.


John William's family with Sarah Elizabeth Walker

‌John William and Sarah Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on December 19th, 1895 in Kanawha Co. WV.  They had two sons and four daughters, named William, Lewis E., Lura Marcell, Merlie May, Orpha Oreda and Gertie Marie.


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