Albert Gallatin Leigh.5,(Emanuel Jones Leigh.4, John Leigh.3, Zachariah Leigh.2, John Leigh.1)born: 17 May 1807, Prince Edward County Virginia, died: 20 February 1866, near Nilwood, Macoupin County Illinois, buried: Girard Cemetery, Girard, Macoupin County Illinois, son of; Emanuel Jones Leigh and Martha Thomason, married: 11 April 1830, Madison County Illinois, Mary Brooks, born: 11 September 1812, Tennessee, died: 8 May 1864, Girard, Macoupin County Illinois, buried: Girard Township Cemetery, Girard, Macoupin County Illinois, daughter of: John Brooks and Mary Ann "Polly" Wright, Children; Laura Ann (Leigh) Crenshaw (Mrs. William Robert Crenshaw), Benjamin Leigh, Edward Eugene Leigh, Elvira (Leigh ) Clark (Mrs. Lemuel Marion Clark), William Henry Leigh, Albert Gallatin Leigh Jr., James Leigh, Martha "Mattie" (Leigh) Nutter (Mrs. Harrison Nutter), Charles Leigh, John Leigh.
Note: Albert, married second; 24 January 1865 Macoupin county Illinois, Mrs. Marticia A. Rule, Rule was her second husband name, her maiden name was Womack. No children from this second marriage.
Edward Eugene Leigh.6 (Albert Gallatin Leigh.5, Emanuel Jones Leigh.4, John Leigh.3, Zachariah Leigh.2, John Leigh.1) born: 18 March 1834, Edwardsville, Madison County Illinois, died: 23 January 1893, aged 58 Years 10 months 5 days old, Cleveland County Oklahoma, buried; Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Wheatland, Oklahoma County Oklahoma, son of; Albert Gallatin Leigh and Mary Brooks, married: 20 September 1855, Bear Creek Township, Christian County Illinois, Mary Clark Currie, born: 24 December 1835, Kentucky, died: 27 May 1893, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County Oklahoma, buried: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Wheatland, Oklahoma County Oklahoma, daughter of: Alfred Currie and Cynthiana Clark, Children: William Henry Leigh, John Alfred Leigh, Cynthia Ann (Leigh) Carlton (Mrs. Rinaldo Carlton), Martha Elvira (Leigh) Michel (Mrs. Robert Michel), Benjamin Albert Leigh, Margaret Ellen "Maggie" (Leigh) Blackburn (Mrs. William Patrick Blackburn), Mary Frances Leigh, Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Leigh) Albright (Mrs. George Darling Albright), Charles Elwood Leigh, Lewis Eugene Leigh, Harriet Jane "Hattie" Leigh, James Robert Leigh
Albert Gallatin Leigh.5,(Emanuel Jones Leigh.4, John Leigh.3, Zachariah Leigh.2, John Leigh.1)born: 17 May 1807, Prince Edward County Virginia, died: 20 February 1866, near Nilwood, Macoupin County Illinois, buried: Girard Cemetery, Girard, Macoupin County Illinois, son of; Emanuel Jones Leigh and Martha Thomason, married: 11 April 1830, Madison County Illinois, Mary Brooks, born: 11 September 1812, Tennessee, died: 8 May 1864, Girard, Macoupin County Illinois, buried: Girard Township Cemetery, Girard, Macoupin County Illinois, daughter of: John Brooks and Mary Ann "Polly" Wright, Children; Laura Ann (Leigh) Crenshaw (Mrs. William Robert Crenshaw), Benjamin Leigh, Edward Eugene Leigh, Elvira (Leigh ) Clark (Mrs. Lemuel Marion Clark), William Henry Leigh, Albert Gallatin Leigh Jr., James Leigh, Martha "Mattie" (Leigh) Nutter (Mrs. Harrison Nutter), Charles Leigh, John Leigh.
Note: Albert, married second; 24 January 1865 Macoupin county Illinois, Mrs. Marticia A. Rule, Rule was her second husband name, her maiden name was Womack. No children from this second marriage.
Edward Eugene Leigh.6 (Albert Gallatin Leigh.5, Emanuel Jones Leigh.4, John Leigh.3, Zachariah Leigh.2, John Leigh.1) born: 18 March 1834, Edwardsville, Madison County Illinois, died: 23 January 1893, aged 58 Years 10 months 5 days old, Cleveland County Oklahoma, buried; Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Wheatland, Oklahoma County Oklahoma, son of; Albert Gallatin Leigh and Mary Brooks, married: 20 September 1855, Bear Creek Township, Christian County Illinois, Mary Clark Currie, born: 24 December 1835, Kentucky, died: 27 May 1893, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County Oklahoma, buried: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Wheatland, Oklahoma County Oklahoma, daughter of: Alfred Currie and Cynthiana Clark, Children: William Henry Leigh, John Alfred Leigh, Cynthia Ann (Leigh) Carlton (Mrs. Rinaldo Carlton), Martha Elvira (Leigh) Michel (Mrs. Robert Michel), Benjamin Albert Leigh, Margaret Ellen "Maggie" (Leigh) Blackburn (Mrs. William Patrick Blackburn), Mary Frances Leigh, Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Leigh) Albright (Mrs. George Darling Albright), Charles Elwood Leigh, Lewis Eugene Leigh, Harriet Jane "Hattie" Leigh, James Robert Leigh
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Albert G. Leigh died 20 Feb. 1866 aged 58 years 9 months 3 days
Family Members
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Elizabeth Jane Leigh Conner
1813–1860
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Emanuel Thomas Leigh
1816–1902
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John Arnold Leigh
1818–1857
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Martha Ann Leigh Chapman
1819 – unknown
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America Indiana Leigh Hayward
1822–1858
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Daniel Benjamin Leigh
1828–1854
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James Madison Leigh
1838 – unknown
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David D. Leigh
1840–1854
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Mary Leigh
1844–1856
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Baby Leigh
