See also
Husband:
William Clement Leggott (1883-1959)
Wife:
Ethel Lilian Allen (1881-1964)
Children:
Marriage:
Q3 1916
Cambridge "Registration District", Cambridgeshire, England1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
assistant in a bootmakers shop, an insurance agent and a tobacconists salesman5,6,7
Birth:
2 Nov 1883
Baptism:
2 Jan 1884 (age 0)
St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England3
son of James Leggett (tailor) and Emma of 106 Eastgate Street Bury St. Edmunds, born on 2nd November 1883 and received into the church on 106 (10th June?)
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 7)
106 Eastgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8
son attending school and living with his parents James and Emma, sister Flora, and two lodgers. Born in Bury Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 17)
106 Eastgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England5
unmarried son working as an assistant in a bootmakers shop and living with his parents James and Emma, and sister Flora. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 28)
15 Sherfield Road, Grays, Essex, England6
an unmarried boarder working as an insurance agent for Prudential Assurance and living in seven rooms with Harry and Jenny Willis and family, and another boarder. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
Military Service:
frm 1915 to 1921 (age 31-38)
The Welsh regiment as a private 2293, Lance Corporal 27240 then as a 2nd Lieutenant9,10,11
he was Gazetted on being made a 2nd lieutenant in July 1918 which also shows him as a Military Medal holder
Medals:
1917 (app)10
Military Medal
Medals:
1920 (app)10
Vicory and British medals
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 55)
91 Chadwell Road, Grays, Essex, England7
a married tobacco salesman living with his wife Ethel, son James and a closed record (presumably son John). Born on 2nd November 1883
Death:
10 Oct 1959 (age 75)
Probate:
15 Dec 1959
Probate Registry, London, England12
of 91 Chadwell Road Grays Essex died 10th October 1959 at London Hospital Stepney London, probate of effects of £1,839 4s 3d (~£39,600 in 2017) to Midland Bank Executor and Trustee Company Limited
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
Birth:
15 Dec 1881
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 9)
Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England16
daughter living with her parents Jacob and Sarah, and sisters Margaret and Mabel. Born in Cambridge
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 19)
7 Ross Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England14
unmarried daughter working as a school teacher and living with her parents Jacob and Sarah, and sister Margaret. Born in Cambridge
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 29)
48 Boscombe Road, Tooting, London, England15
unmarried visitor working as a teacher for a borough council and living in five rooms with Alfred and Florence Bailey, their daughter Mary and a boarder. Born in Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 57)
91 Chadwell Road, Grays, Essex, England7
married doing unpaid domestic duties and a (unreadable) attendant with ARP and Sister of St. John living with her husband William, son James and a closed record (presumably son John). Born on 15th December 1881
Death:
8 Jul 1964 (age 82)
Westcliff Hospital, Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England17,18
Probate:
28 Sep 1964
Probate Registry, London, England18
a widow of 125 South Bourne Grove Westcliff-on-Sea Essex died 8th July 1964 at Westcliff Hospital Westcliff-on-Sea, administration with will of £240 (~£4,400 in 2017) to James Peter Allen Leggott railway clerk and John Allen Leggott civil servant
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
railway booking clerk7
Birth:
23 Jun 1918
Baptism:
28 Jul 1918 (age 0)
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England20
son of William Clement Leggott (2nd Lieutenant Welsh Regiment) and Ethel Lilian of 61 High Street
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 21)
91 Chadwell Road, Grays, Essex, England7
an unmarried railway booking clerk living with his parents William and Ethel, and a closed record (presumably brother John). Born on 23rd June 1918
Administrator:
28 Sep 1964 (age 46)
James Peter Allen Leggott was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Ethel Lilian Allen on Monday on 28 September 1964 at the Probate Registry, London, England
Death:
Sep 2002 (age 84)
Southend-on-Sea "Registration District", Essex, England21
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Cambridge 1916 quarter:3 volume:3b page:1065. Cit. Date: 15 May 2021.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1883 quarter:4 volume:4a page:667. Cit. Date: 7 April 2018.
Suffolk Family History Society - Thingoe Baptisms 1813-1900, (2010 SFK-BPI-01/P1 own copy). Bury St. Edmunds St. James baptisms entry:238. Cit. Date: 17 December 2021.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stepney 1959 quarter:4 volume:5d page:570. Cit. Date: 16 May 2021.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1754 folio:127 page:8. Cit. Date: 15 May 2021.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9968 class:RG78 piece:524 registration district:192 sub-district:1 enumeration district:17 schedule:176. Cit. Date: 15 May 2021.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1548H page:8 line:7 letter code:DCMV. Cit. Date: 15 May 2021.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1451 folio:27 page:12. Cit. Date: 14 May 2021.
FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive ref:WO 374/41582. Cit. Date: 15 May 2021.
Ancestry British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Welsh Regiment no:2293 and 57240. Cit. Date: 15 May 2021.
London Gazette, (on-line at www.thegazette.co.uk). 1918 July 30th supplemen:30824 page:9100.
UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1959 page:730. Cit. Date: 16 May 2021.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Cambridge 1882 quarter:1 volume:3b page:482. Cit. Date: 16 May 2021.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1530 folio:83 page:33. Cit. Date: 16 May 2021.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:3443 class:RG78 piece:129 registration district:39 sub-district:6 enumeration district:23 schedule:104. Cit. Date: 16 May 2021.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1285 folio:27 page:7. Cit. Date: 16 May 2021.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southend on Sea 1964 quarter:3 volume:4a page:677. Cit. Date: 16 May 2021.
UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1964 page:759. Cit. Date: 16 May 2021.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Orsett 1918 quarter:3 volume:4a page:791. Cit. Date: 15 May 2021.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Grays St. Peter and St Paul baptisns 1913-1918 ref:D/P 382/1/30 image:86 page:167 entry:1502. Cit. Date: 15 May 2021.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southend-on-Sea 2002 quarter:3 district:4751D register:D12C entry:300 date:0902. Cit. Date: 15 May 2021.