Ancestors of Hugh Legg VEARNCOMBE

Hugh Legg VEARNCOMBE
(1833-1922)

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Spouses/Children:
Lucy PORTER

Hugh Legg VEARNCOMBE

Born: 29 Jun 1833
Christened: 24 Nov 1833, Marle Pitt, Stapley, Churchstanton, Somerset
Marriage: Lucy PORTER on 16 Apr 1860 in Kingston St Mary, Somerset
Died: Sep 1922, Stockbridge, Hampshire aged 89

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bullet General Notes:

Brass inscription on bottom of Psalm board in Stockbridge Church to Hugh Legg and his Wife Lucy. "To the Glory of and in Memory of Lucy and Hugh Legg Vearncombe". Reputedly one of the largest landowners in Stockbridge at his death.

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Blacksmith & Farmer, 1851, Kingston, Somerset. (aged 18) for Journeyman Blacksmith with Cousin Francis

• Occupation: Blacksmith, 1881, Stockbridge, Hampshire.

• Occupation: Smith,Wheelwright,farmer, 1901.

• Residence, 1908, Rose Cottage, Stockbridge, Hampshire.

• Will, 5 Mar 1908, Stockbridge, Hampshire. Farmer, Smith and Builder, he left Rose Cottage to daughter Lucy Mary. Four cottages to daughter Emma Helena. House to daughter Susan. Farm called Little Dean and all stock divided up.

Hugh married Lucy PORTER on 16 Apr 1860 in Kingston St Mary, Somerset. (Lucy PORTER was born about 1836 in Spaxton, Somerset and died in Jun 1907 in Nether Wallop, Stockbridge, Hampshire.)