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Subject: Coweta County, GA  Leigh families

John,  this is the last bit of info that I have on the Coweta County,
GA   Leigh families, which might be useful down the road:

1850 census for Coweta County, GA (from transcribed book)

19th Division
household 17

Benjamin Leigh, age 32, farmer, born in Georgia
Mary E. Leigh, age 29, born GA
Ansil B. Leigh, age 11, male, born GA
Julia A. Leigh, age 8, born GA
Benj. W. Leigh, age 7, born GA
Emily F. Leigh, age 3, born GA
Saml Leigh, age 1, born GA

household  94

William D. Leigh, age 30, farmer, born GA
Margary A. Leigh, age 20, born GA
Merriwether L. Leigh, age 5, born GA
Agnes Leigh, age 1, born GA

household  697

Ansalem B. Leigh, age 57, farmer, born GA
Ellen Leigh, age 56, born GA
Thos. Leigh, agae 18, born GA
Ellen Leigh, age 14, born GA

household  950

Ansel Leigh, age 26, male, farmer, born GA
Margaret Leigh, age 24, born GA

1860 census for Coweta County, GA

Newnan Post Office area
household 917

Benjamin Leigh, age 42, farmer, born GA
Mary E. Leigh, age 39, born GA
Anslam R. Leigh, age 21, born GA
Julia A. Leigh, age 18, teacher, born GA
Benjamin Leigh, age 17, born GA
Emily F. Leigh, age 13, born GA
Sam Leigh, age 11, born GA
William C. Leigh, age 9, born GA
Mary E. Leigh, age 4, born GA

household 918

Thomas Leigh, age 28, born GA
Elenor Leigh, age 64, born GA

household 1148

William Leigh, age 40, farmer, born GA
Margery Leigh, age 30, born GA
Meriwether Leigh, age 16, born GA
Agnes Leigh, age 11, born GA
Sam Leigh, age 9, born GA
Georgia Leigh, age 7, born GA
Lula Leigh, age 5, born GA
William Leigh, age 3, born GA
Ella Leigh, age 3 months, born GA
Emma Leigh, age 3 months, born GA

household 1135

Benjamin ASHLEY, age 18, born GA (living with:)
William Askew, age 72, farmer, born NC
Mary Askew, age 43, born GA

(Note**) Per Coweta County, GA  Marriage Records, a  Mary ASHLEY
married
William Askew in 1853 in Coweta County, GA.    I don't know which ASHLEY
families that they come from.    Coweta County, Georgia marriage records
also show a Permelia ASHLEY who married a  James Elkins in 1843, and
don't know which Ashley family that Permelia comes from either.

household 1163

Ansolum Leigh, age 36, farmer, born GA
Margaret Leigh, age 34, born GA
Laura Leigh, age 9, born GA
Edward Leigh, age 7, born GA
Ansolum Leigh, age 5, born GA
Thomas Leigh, age 3, born GA
William Leigh, age 1, born GA