Leggett Family Cemetery

Virginia Beach, VA
(formerly Princess Anne County)

The cemetery is located on KOA Campground property.  The entrance to this section of the property is located across Prosperity Road from the KOA Campground back entrance.  There is a gated entrance that denies public access, which is pictured below right.  After you enter the gate, travel down the road for 0.1 mile.  The cemetery sits in the field located on the north side of the ride.  The distance is pictured below left in a photograph taken from the road.  The cemetery is surrounded by a locked fence.  Cemetery Photographed 1 May 2005.

 

Henry H. Leggett

Died March 27, 1865

Aged 51 Years

Henry Leggett and Mrs. Martha Brewer, married on 7 October 1843.  Henry Leggett and Edward Cannon, bondmen.  MB 1842 - 1850:22

1850 Princess Anne Co, VA Census, p. 182, #281-289, Henry Leggett 37 Farmer, Real Estate 2200, Martha 33, Virginia Brewer 14, William Brewer 12, Henry Leggett 12, George Leggett 4, Emerson Leggett 1.

 

 

 

Martha Leggett

Died July 18, 1864

Aged 44 Years

Henry Leggett and Mrs. Martha Brewer, married on 7 October 1843.  Henry Leggett and Edward Cannon, bondmen.  MB 1842 - 1850:22

 

 

 

Mary E.

Wife of G. W. Leggett

Born December 12, 1844

Died November 3, 1905

 

 

George W. Leggett

Born June 1, 1846

Died August 23, 1918

Earth Has No Sorrow

That Heaven Cannot Heal

 

 

 

Chestianna Moore Leggett

August 26, 1850

December 28, 1930

 

 

 

Emerson Leggett

January 31, 1849

April 22, 1933

 

 

Mother

Catherine L. Bonney

January 30, 1874

May 8, 1962

 

 

 

Emmett W. Leggett

January 16, 1883

February 11, 1979

 

 

 

John Cleveland Padon

December 28, 1884

June 11, 1961

 

 

 

Mary Leggett Padon

January 28, 1887

April 13, 1954

 

 

 

Elizabeth Jane Brewer

1828 - 1893

Thomas Brewer and Miss Elizabeth Brock, married on 1 February 1847.  Thomas Brewer and Henry Leggett, bondsmen.  Henry Leggett, guardian, gave consent for bride.  MB 1842 - 1850:  98.

 

 

In Memory Of

Thomas Brewer

Born July 4, 1816

Died May 17, 1874

Thomas Brewer and Miss Elizabeth Brock, married on 1 February 1847.  Thomas Brewer and Henry Leggett, bondsmen.  Henry Leggett, guardian, gave consent for bride.  MB 1842 - 1850:  98.

1850 Princess Anne Co, VA Census, p. 181, #262-268, Thomas Brewer 33 Wheelwright, Elizabeth J. 20.

1870 Princess Anne Co, VA Census, p. 348, Real Estate 1200, Personal Property 800, Thomas Brewer 53 VA Farmer, Elizabeth 40 VA, Marianne 18 VA, Bettie 8 VA.

 

 

Bettie M.

Wife of B. F. Smith

Born January 12, 1861

Died July 30, 1897

This is probably Bettie Brewer, daughter of Thomas Brewer and his wife Elizabeth Jane Brock.

 

 

Sacred To The Memory Of

Maggie E. Henley

Born January 23, 1886

Died January 3, 1916

Gone But Not Forgotten

Erected By Her Brother T. A. Smith

 

 

 

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