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Ethel Leggett

Ethel Leggett

Female 1893 - 1977  (83 years)

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  • Name Ethel Leggett  [1
    Born 25 Oct 1893  Tatum, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Death certificate gives birth as 25 October 1895.
    Gender Female 
    Census 9 Jun 1900  Adamsville, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1. Leggette [Leggett], Tristram, head, black, male, 1840, 60, married 32 years, South Carolina, North Carolina, North Carolina, farmer, cannot read or write, renting farm, farm schedule 70
    2. _____, Esther, wife, black, female, 1848, 52, married 32 years, 13 children 10 living, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, cannot read or write
    3. _____, Esther, daughter, black, female, 1883, 17, single, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, can read and write
    4. _____, Amos, son, black, male, 1888, 12, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, at school, can read and write
    5. _____, Etta, daughter, black, female, 1898, 8, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina

    [clear error in birth year or age of daughter Etta; next family also appears to be surname of Leggette, but new household/dwelling numbers]

    1. Leggette, [Lidia? Lida? Lila?], head, black, female, 1875, 25, single, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, farm labor, can read and write, renting house
    2. _____, Boyd, son, black, male, 1892, 8, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina
    3. _____, Marie, daughter, black, female, 1895, 5, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina
    4. _____, Mary, daughter, black female, 1898, 2, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina 
    Census 15 Apr 1910  Tatum, Adamsville township, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1. Leggett, Amos, head, male, black, 25, first marriage, married 4 years, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, carpenter, house, can read and write, renting house
    2. _____, Bertha L., wife, female, black, first marriage, married 4 years, 1 child 1 living, South Carolina, North Carolina, South Carolina, laundress, private family, can read and write
    3. _____, Fletcher, son, male, black, 1 year 6 months, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina
    4. _____, Ethel, sister, female, black, 18, single, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, cook, boarding house, can read and write

    [Gauss families before and after] 
    Census 18 Feb 1920  Adamsville, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1. Gauss, John W., head, renting, male, black, 25, married, can read and write, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, farmer, general farm, own account, farm schedule 188
    2. _____, Ethel, wife, female, black, 22, married, can read and write, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina
    3. _____, Ida Bell, daughter, female, black, 13, single, attending school, can read and write
    4. _____, Gertrude, daughter, female, black, 1 month old, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina 
    Parents Social Security app names her parents as "Truss Leggett and Easter Leggett."

    Death certificate names parents as "Truss Leggett" and "Easter Bethea."  [2, 3
    Residence 1977  417 Robeson St., Fayetteville, North Carolina USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Stated residence at the time of her death, same as her daughter Ida Bell [Gauss] Cole, informant on the death certificate. 
    Died 18 Jan 1977  Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • Informant was her daughter, Ida Bell [Gauss] Cole, of 417 Robeson St, Fayetteville (same address as Ethel).
    • Informant was her daughter, Ida Bell [Gauss] Cole, of 417 Robeson St, Fayetteville (same address as Ethel).
    Person ID I15  Kendrick Simmons
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2020 

    Father Tristram "Truss" Leggett,   b. 1840-1845, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1922, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Esther Bethea Hamer,   b. 1849, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1936  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 22 Oct 1866  [1
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John W. Gauss,   b. Abt 1895, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. After 1920  (Age ~ 26 years) 
    Married Y  [6
    Children 
    +1. Gertrude Katherine Gause,   b. 13 Nov 1919,   d. 21 Nov 1985  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F5  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Simmons, Kendric, family group sheet emailed June 2020.

    2. [S5] "U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 July 2020), entry for Ethel Leggett Gause, SSN 241829045; original data, Social Security Applications and Claims, Social Security Administration, extraction from SS-5.

    3. [S7] "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H4D3-XVW2 : 14 February 2020), Ethel Gause, 1977.

    4. [S10] 1900 U.S. census, Marlboro County, South Carolina, population schedule, Adamsville township, enumeration district (ED) 86, sheet 8A (penned), p. 27 (stamped, verso), dwelling 147, family 148, Tristram Leggette [Leggett] household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 July 2020); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll [not cited].

    5. [S6] 1910 U.S. census, Marlboro County, North Carolina, population schedule, Adamsville township (Tatum town), enumeration district (ED) 77, sheet 1B (penned, recto), p. 23 (stamped, verso), dwelling 13, family 14, Amos Leggett household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 July 2020); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1467.

    6. [S4] 1920 U.S. census, Marlboro County, North Carolina, population schedule, Adamsville township, enumeration district (ED) 116, sheet 12B (penned, recto), p. 275 (stamped, verso), dwelling 229, family 235, John W. Gauss household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 June 2020); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1703.