Abraham LEGGATT^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1743 - 1809  (66 years)

• Name	Abraham LEGGATT  [1, 2, 4]
  Birth	4 Jun 1743	Westminster, London, England
  Gender	Male
  Apprenticeship	19 Jul 1755	Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
  	Abraham Leggatt, apprentice of John Covey, Basingstoke, surgeon-apothecary indentured for 7 years. Duty tax paid 26 Jul 1758.
  Occupation	Abt. 1763	United Kingdom
  	Surgeon, based on The Monthly magazine, Volume 28 where it states he was in practice for 46 years before he died.
  Residence	18 Sep 1773	Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
  	Parish of St John - daughter Elizabeth baptised
  Residence	Abt. 1778	Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England
  	Gloucester Journal - Jan 1778, Abraham ready to resign his situation in Cardiff in May 1778. Son Abel was baptized on 20 Jan 1779 at St John the Baptist Church in Cardiff Wales and stated residence in the Isles of Scilly.
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  Income	22 Mar 1807	St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England
  	Salary as surgeon to the garrison - £83 4s 4d per annum. Equivalent CAD in 2021: $142,364.
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  Death	2 Aug 1809	St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England   [1, 2]
  Burial	5 Aug 1809	Scilly Islands, Cornwall, England   [2]
  Person ID	I24105690837	Family History Group | Lemon
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	LEGGATT
  Family ID	F2598	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne ANDERSON,   b. 1736, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England d. Jul 1813, Penzance, Cornwall, England (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	24 Dec 1762	Basingstoke, Hampshire, England   [4]
  	St Michael's Church, Basingstoke by Benjamin Underwood, curate
  Children	1. Thomas LEGGATT,   b. 1763, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England d. 25 May 1843, Marazion, Cornwall, England (Age 80 years)   2. Ann LEGGATT,   b. Abt. 1767, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales d. Sep 1841, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England (Age ~ 74 years)   3. Elizabeth LEGGATT,   b. 1770, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales d. 15 Nov 1845, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England (Age 75 years)   4. Richard LEGGATT,   b. Abt. 1774, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales d. Aug 1775, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales (Age ~ 1 years)   5. Frances Fanny LEGGATT,   b. Abt. 1777, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales d. Apr 1819, Penzance, Cornwall, England (Age ~ 42 years)   6. Abel LEGGATT,   b. Abt. 1778, Isles of Scilly d. Oct 1780, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England (Age ~ 2 years)
  Family ID	F712	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2025

  
  

• Photos		Gloucester_Journal_12_January_1778_0003_Clip
  		Samuel Lemon - Eliza Leggatt Marriage 1801

  
  

• Sources

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