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Oldest Paternal Ancestor Elizabeth Russell (1475-1550)
Devon, England

Oldest Maternal Ancestor James Horsley (abt 1500)
Derbyshire, England

Maternal Irish Immigrants:

Mary E. Clark (1715-1782) Antrim, Ireland

Benjamin Jackson (1712-1782) Meath, Ireland

Andrew Rowan Sr (1693-1770) Down, Ireland

Most all of the research into our family is from the travels of my uncle, Jack Leagans as he travelled all over the east coast visiting relatives, graves, courthouses, churches and many other places. We have been able to rapidly expand our research through the use of DNA testing and Ancestry.com.

TOTAL INDIVIDUALS

1,856

TOTAL MALES

944

TOTAL FEMALES

902

TOTAL UNIQUE SURNAMES

545

EARLIEST BIRTH (ELIZABETH RUSSELL)

1475 in Devon, England

TOTAL KNOWN ALIVE

647

TOTAL KNOWN DEAD

558

MONTH OF MOST BIRTHS

APRIL

TOP SURNAMES

NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS

LEAGAN (8%)

167

BROADWAY (3%)

61

LEAGANS (2%)

55

TATUM (2%)

45

DAVIS (2%)

40

BROADAWAY (1%)

31

JARVIS (1%)

29

HARTIN (1%)

29

SMITH (1%)

26

SWANEY (1%)

25

TOTAL FAMILIES

618