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Charles Desmond B Leggatt

Charles Desmond B Leggatt

Male 1904 - 1995  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Desmond B Leggatt was born in 1904 in West Derby, Lancashire, England (son of Charles William Stares Leggatt and Gertrude Elizabeth Walmsley); died in 1995 in Unknown.

    Family/Spouse: Sylvia Dryden Lewis. Sylvia was born in 1902 in Glamorgan, Monmouthshire, Wales; died in 1988. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles William Stares Leggatt was born in 1864 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England (son of Samuel Bethune Leggatt and Laura Dewy Stedman); died in 1954.

    Notes:

    In 1900 Charles was serving in the Royal Navy, Liverpool, Lancashire. Around 1915 he was transferred to Devonport where he served as Div. Transport Officer for the remainder of the war, after which time he retired to Crowborough.
    Charles grew up with his Walmsley relatives and his grandmother Caroline Walmsley nee Eachus was a significant figure to him.

    Census Listings;
    1871 Crofton Farm, Stibbington, Tichfield, Hampshire. son. age 6. (71-418)
    1891 Northbreck House, Hundleby, Horncastle, Lincoln. brother age 26, Lieutenant, Royal Navy. (91-364)

    Charles married Gertrude Elizabeth Walmsley on 6 Jun 1900 in All Hallows Church, Allerton, Liverpool, Lancashire (by banns). Gertrude (daughter of John Bankes Walmsley and Caroline Moody Eachus) was born on 1 Mar 1871 in Wavertree. Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died in 1944. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gertrude Elizabeth Walmsley was born on 1 Mar 1871 in Wavertree. Liverpool, Lancashire, England (daughter of John Bankes Walmsley and Caroline Moody Eachus); died in 1944.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Apr 1871, Holy Trinity, Wavertree, Liverpool.

    Notes:

    census;
    1871 1 Thorn Hill. Wavertree, Liverpool. infant Child. 1 month. (71-76)
    1881 Victoria Park Road. Wavertree, Liverpool . daughter, age 10. Scholar. (81-79)
    1901 Hartfield, Calderstone Road, Allerton, Lancashire, daughter (married) age 30. own means. (01-112)

    Notes:

    Married:
    6 June 1900, All Hallows, Allerton, Liverpool By Banns
    Charles William Stares Leggatt, age 35, Batchelor, of Harwick, Essex. Captain Royal Navy
    father Samuel Bethaine Leggatt.
    Gertrude Elizabeth Walmsley, age 29, Spinster of Allerton, Liverpool.
    father John Banks Walmsley (deceased)
    Witnesses; Caroline Walmsley, Jno B Walmsley, Graham Kenion, William Leggatt.

    Children:
    1. 1. Charles Desmond B Leggatt was born in 1904 in West Derby, Lancashire, England; died in 1995 in Unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Bethune Leggatt was born in 1830 in Worth, Sussex, England (son of Horatio Leggatt and Anna Maria Bethune); died in 1900 in Fareham, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Nov 1830, Fairfield, Worth, Sussex, England

    Notes:

    Census Listings;
    1861 Crofton Farm, Titchfield, Fareham, Hampshire. head age 30, Farmer of 450 acres. (61-483)
    1871 Crofton Farm, Stubbington, Tichfield, Hampshire. head age 40. Farmer of 500 acres (71-418)
    1881 Crofton Farm, Stubbington, Titchfield, Hampshire. head age 50. Framer & Merchant. (81-419)

    Samuel married Laura Dewy Stedman in 1854 in Northwich, Norfolk, England . Laura was born in 1831 in Budham, Norfolk, England; died in 1923. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Laura Dewy Stedman was born in 1831 in Budham, Norfolk, England; died in 1923.

    Notes:

    Census Listings;
    1861 Crofton Farm, Titchfield, Fareham, Hampshire. wife, age 31. (61-483)
    1871 Crofton Farm, Stibbington, Tichfield, Hampshire. wife. age 40. (71-418)
    1881 Crofton Farm, Stubbington, Titchfield, Hampshire. wife. age 50. (81-419)

    Children:
    1. Horace Methuen Leggatt was born in 1855 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England; died in 1915.
    2. Frank Stedman Leggatt was born in 1857 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England; died in 1949.
    3. Laura Jeannette Leggatt was born in 1858 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England.
    4. Maud Helen Leggatt was born in 1860 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England.
    5. Constance Marion Leggatt was born in 1861 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England.
    6. Eva Francis Leggatt was born in 1863 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England.
    7. 2. Charles William Stares Leggatt was born in 1864 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England; died in 1954.
    8. Isabell A Leggatt was born in 1866 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England.
    9. Samuel Bethune Leggatt was born in 1867 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England.
    10. Ethel Mary Leggatt was born in 1868 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England.
    11. Bertha Ruth Leggatt was born in 1869 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England.
    12. Harold Alexander C Leggatt was born in 1870 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England.
    13. Norman Arthur Leggatt was born in 1872 in Crofton Manor Farm, Fareham, Hampshire, England; died in 1951.

  3. 6.  John Bankes Walmsley was born in 1829 in Toxteth Park, Liverpool. Lancashire. England (son of James Walmsley and Elizabeth Gough); died in 1896 in West Derby RD.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Jan 1829, Liverpool.

    Notes:

    Census Listings;
    1861 2 Sundown Terrace, Wavertree, Liverpool. Head. (married) age 32. Ship Broker. (61-75)
    1871 1 Thorn Hill. Wavertree, Liverpool. Head (married) age 42. Ship Broker. (71-76)
    1881 Victoria Park Road. Wavertree, Liverpool. Head. (married) age 52. Ship Broker. (81-79)

    John married Caroline Moody Eachus on 19 Sep 1860 in Holywell by licence. Caroline (daughter of Thomas Eachus and Caroline Powell) was born on 6 Feb 1836 in High Street, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales; died in 1915 in Allerton, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Caroline Moody Eachus was born on 6 Feb 1836 in High Street, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales (daughter of Thomas Eachus and Caroline Powell); died in 1915 in Allerton, Lancashire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 May 1836, St James Holywell, Wales

    Notes:

    Census:
    1841 High Street, Holywell. age 5.(41-17)
    1851 High Street, Holywell, daughter, age 15. (51-155)
    1861 2 Sundown Terrace, Wavertree, Liverpool. wife. age 25. (61-75)
    1871 1 Thorn Hill. Wavertree, Liverpool. wife, age 35. (71-76)
    1881 Victoria Park Road. Wavertree, Liverpool. wife. age 45. (81-79)
    1901 Hartfield, Calderstone Road, Allerton, Lancashire, Head (widow) age 65. own means. (01-112)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage: 19th September 1860, Holywell
    John Banks Walmsley, age 31, Batchelore & Ship Broker of Liverpool.
    Caroline Moody Eachus, age 24, Spinster of Holywell.
    were married by Licence
    witness: John Thomas Eachus; Emma Dyson.
    Grooms Father: James Walmsley, Accountant
    Brides Father: Thomas Eachus, Grocer.
    [Archive Copy - Parish 5]

    Children:
    1. Mary Caroline Walmsley was born on 7 Sep 1861 in Wavertree. Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    2. Thomas James Walmsley was born in 1863 in Wavertree. Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    3. Edith Alice Walmsley was born in 1864 in Wavertree. Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    4. Eleanor Dixon Walmsley was born in 1867 in Wavertree. Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    5. Robert Ashley Walmsley was born in 1868 in Wavertree. Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    6. 3. Gertrude Elizabeth Walmsley was born on 1 Mar 1871 in Wavertree. Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died in 1944.
    7. John Bankes Walmsley was born in 1872 in Wavertree, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    8. Martha Beatrice Walmsley was born in 1875 in Wavertree, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died in 1937.
    9. Catherine Viola Walmsley was born in 1879 in Wavertree, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Horatio Leggatt was born in 1780 in Norwich, Norfolk, England (son of Samuel Leggatt and Anne Britiffe); died in 1838.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 Apr 1780, St Andrews, Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Horatio married Anna Maria Bethune on 6 Sep 1821 in Worth, Sussex, England. Anna (daughter of George Maximilian Bethune and Anna Maria Ewart) was born in 1800 in Worth, Sussex, England; died in 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anna Maria Bethune was born in 1800 in Worth, Sussex, England (daughter of George Maximilian Bethune and Anna Maria Ewart); died in 1880.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Jun 1800, Worth, Sussex, England

    Notes:

    Census Listings;
    1841 Rectory House, Worth, Sussex, age 40. Independant. (41-301)

    Children:
    1. Horatio (Horace) Bethune Leggatt was born in 1822 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
    2. 4. Samuel Bethune Leggatt was born in 1830 in Worth, Sussex, England; died in 1900 in Fareham, Hampshire, England.
    3. Catherine Bethune Leggatt was born in 1832 in Worth, Sussex, England.
    4. Anna Maria Bethune Leggatt was born in 1834 in Worth, Sussex, England.
    5. George Bethune Leggatt was born in 1836 in Worth, Sussex, England.

  3. 12.  James Walmsley was born on 9 May 1794 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England (son of Joshua Walmsley and Elizabeth Newton); died in 1839.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 May 1794, St Nicholas, Liverpool.

    James married Elizabeth Gough in 1827. Elizabeth was born in 1805 in (in/of) Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth Gough was born in 1805 in (in/of) Wales.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Bankes Walmsley was born in 1829 in Toxteth Park, Liverpool. Lancashire. England; died in 1896 in West Derby RD.
    2. Elizabeth Walmsley was born on 28 Oct 1830 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    3. Richard Walmsley was born in 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    4. Gilbert Gough Walmsley was born in 1834 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died in 1904.
    5. Alice Walmsley was born on 16 Jun 1836 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

  5. 14.  Thomas Eachus was born on 4 Dec 1805 in Flintshire, Wales (son of Thomas Eachus and Martha Adams); died on 22 Sep 1845 in High Street, Holywell [Sudden Death]; was buried on 27 Sep 1845 in St James, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Jan 1806, Penley, Flintshire, Wales

    Notes:

    admon dated 22 September 1845 granted 24th Oct 1845 (FW 1/26)
    Census Listing:
    1841 High Street, Holywell. age 36, Grocer. (41-17)
    Robsons Directory;
    1843 Thomas Eachus Grocer and Tea Dealer.
    Archive:
    Notes written by Thomas 1828 (A1-8)

    Buried:
    The Grave yard has been grassed over and the family grave stone has been placed near the Wall, 37 grave stones up the hill from the church.
    Grave Stone in St James Graveyard, Holywell.
    Sacred to the memory of Mary the beloved wife of Thomas Eachus of Holywell and only daughter of William Caldercott . who departed this life the 10th day of August 1832 age 21 years. Also William Caldercott Eachus son of the above who died an infant. Also Caroline the second wife of Thomas Eachus who died May 1st 1838 aged 27 years, Likewise two children of Thomas & Caroline Eachus
    Also the remians of the above said Thomas Eachus who departed this life very suddenly on the .... [remainder of the grave stone hidden]

    Thomas married Caroline Powell on 14 Nov 1833 in Liverpool, St David, By Licence. Caroline was born in 1811 in (in/of) Holywell. Wales; died on 4 May 1838 in High Street, Holywell; was buried on 7 May 1838 in Holywell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Caroline Powell was born in 1811 in (in/of) Holywell. Wales; died on 4 May 1838 in High Street, Holywell; was buried on 7 May 1838 in Holywell.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage 4th November 1833, at the Church of St David, Liverpool, Lancashire.
    Thomas Eachus Widower of Holywell in the county of Flint.
    Caroline Powell, Spinster of this Parish.
    Witness: Ann Hanger; Charles Newton.
    Married by Licence by Robert Davies, Minister.
    Register: Marriages page 41, entry 71.
    [Archive Copy CM1-49] [Written Extract of Marriage Licence Held]

    Children:
    1. Martha Eachus was born in 1834 in High Street, Holywell, Flinstshire, Wales; died in Dec 1837 in High Street, Holywell; was buried on 16 Dec 1837 in St James Churchyard, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales.
    2. 7. Caroline Moody Eachus was born on 6 Feb 1836 in High Street, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales; died in 1915 in Allerton, Lancashire, England.
    3. Thomas Powell Eachus was born in 1838 in High Street, Holywell Flintshire, Wales; died in 1838 in High Street, Holywell Flintshire, Wales.