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Families covered: Legge of Dartmouth

                               
Thomas Legge, Lord Mayor of London (a 1338, 1353)
m. Elizabeth Beauchamp (dau of Thomas de Beauchamp, 4th Earl of Warwick)
1. Simon Legge
  m. Joan Clavering (dau of Joan Clavering)
  A. Thomas Legge
  m. Margaret Blount (dau of Sir John Blount)
  i. William Legge
m. Anne of Bermingham (dau of John Bermingham, 8th Lord Athenry)
  a. Edward Legge
  m. Mary Walsh (dau of Percy Walsh of Moyvalley)
  (1) William Legge (d 1672)
  m. Elizabeth Washington (dau of Sir William Washington of Packington)
  (A) George Legge, 1st Baron of Dartmouth (d 25.10.1691)
  m. Barbara Archbold (dau of Sir Henry Archbold of Abbot's Bromley)
(i) William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth (b 14.10.1672, d 15.12.1750)
  m. (18.07.1700) Anne Finch (d 30.11.1751, dau of Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Aylesford)
  (a) George Legge, Viscount Lewisham (dvp 29.08.1732)
  m. Elizabeth Kaye (d 21.04.1745, dau of Sir Arthur Kaye, 3rd Bart of Woodsome)
  ((1)) William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth (b 20.06.1731, d 15.07.1801)
  m. (11.01.1755) Frances Catherine Nicoll (d 23-4.07.1805, dau of Sir Charles Gounter Nicoll by Elizabeth Blundell)
  ((A)) George Legge, 3rd Earl of Dartmouth (b 03.10.1755, d 10.11.1810)
  m. (24.09.1782) Frances Finch (d 21.11.1838, dau of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford)
  ((i)) William Legge, 4th Earl of Dartmouth (b 29.11.1784, d 22.11.1853) had issue
  m1. (05.04.1821) Frances Charlotte Chetwynd-Talbot (d 04.10.1823, dau of Charles Chetwynd-Talbot, 2nd Earl Talbot)
  m2. (25.10.1828) Frances Barrington (d 12.08.1849, dau of George Barrington, 5th Viscount)
  ((ii)) Heneage Legge (b 29.02.1788, d 12.12.1844) had issue
  m. (19.07.1821) Mary Johnstone (d 04.06.1848, dau of Major _ Johnstone)
  ((iii)) Arthur Charles Legge (b 25.06.1800, d 18.05.1890, General) had issue
m1. (01.06.1827) Anne Frederica Holroyd (d 31.08.1829, dau of John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield)
  m2. (29.08.1837) Caroline Bouwens (d 07.03.1882, dau of James Charles P. Bouwens)
  ((iv)) Henry Legge (b 1803, d 13.02.1887, vicar of Lewisham)
  m. (12.05.1842) Maria Rogers (b c1815, d 1.07.1890, dau of Sir Frederick L. Rogers, 7th Bart)
  ((v)) Louisa Legge (b 08.03.1787, d 13.08.1816)
  m. (17.02.1807) William Bagot, 2nd Lord (b 11.09.1773, d 12.02.1856)
  ((vi)) Charlotte Legge (d 15.06.1877)
  m. (1816) George Neville-Grenville (Dean of Windsor)
  ((vii)) Harriet Legge (d 11.03.1855)
  m. (1815) Gen. Sir Edward Paget (d 13.05.1849)
  ((viii)) Barbara Maria Legge (d 22.04.1840)
m. (1820) Francis Newdegate
  ((ix))+ other issue - Charles (b 1799, d 1821), Georgina Caroline (b c1795, d unm 11.08.1855), Mary (b c1796, d unm 08.07.1886), Anne (b c1797, d unm 24.11.1885)
  ((B)) Augusta George Legge (b 21.08.1773, d 1828, Rector) had issue
  m. (15.12.1795) Honora Bagot (d 02.10.1863, dau of Rev. Walter Bagot)
  ((C)) Charlotte Legge (d 05.11.1848)
  m. (24.09.1795) Charles Duncombe, 1st Lord Feversham (b 05.12.1764, d 16.07.1841)
  ((D))+ other issue - Henry (b 23.01.1765, d 19.04.1844), Sir Arthur Kaye (d unm 21.05.1835, Admiral), Edward (d 27.01.1827, Bishop of Oxford)
((2)) Anne Legge (d 01.1786)
  m. (23.11.1760) James Brudenell, 5th Earl of Cardigan (b 20.04.1725, dsp 24.02.1811)
  ((3)) Elizabeth Legge
  m. Whitshed Keene
  (b) Heneage Legge (d 29.08.1759)
  m. (02.06.1740) Catherine Fogg (d 12.11.1759, dau of Jonathan Fogg)
((1)) Heneage Legge 'of Edicote' (b 07.01.1747, dsp 01.01.1827)
  m. (1768) Elizabeth Musgrave (dau of Sir Philip Musgrave, Bart)
  ((2)) Catherine Legge (d 31.05.1819)
  m. (05.10.1765) Charles Chester (02.04.1793)
  (c) Henry Bilson Legge (b 29.05.1708, d 23.08.1764, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 4th son)
  m. (11.09.1750) Mary Stawell, Baroness of Somerton (d 29.07.1780, dau of Edward, Lord Stawell)
  ((1)) Henry Legge, 2nd Lord Stawell (b 22.02.1757, d 25.08.1820)
  m. (01.07.1779) Mary Curzon (b 11.02.1760, d 12.09.1804, dau of Viscount Curzon)
  ((A)) Mary Legge (d 21.10.1864)
m. (11.08.1803) John Dutton, 2nd Lord Sherborne (b 24.06.1779, d 19.10.1862)
  (d) Barbara Legge (d 29.11.1765)
  m. (27.07.1724) Sir Walter Bagot, 5th Bart of Blithesfield (b 03.08.1702, d 28.01.1768)
  (e) Anne Legge (dsp 07.1740)
  m. (10.1739) Sir Lister Holte, 5th Bart (dsp 1769)
  (f)+ other issue - William (d young), Edward (b 1710, d 1747), Robert (d young)
  (ii) Mary Legge
  m1. Philip Musgrave, younger of Edenhall (dvp 1689)
  m2. John Crawford
  (iii)+ 4 daughters
  (B) Mary Legge (b c1641, d 1714/5) apparently of this generation
  m. Sir Henry Goodricke, 2nd Bart of Ribstone (b 24.10.1642, dsp 05.03.1704-5)
  (C) Susannah Legge apparently of this generation
  m. Thomas Bilson of Mapledurham
  (2) John Legge (Colonel, 4th son)
  (A) Margaret Legge
  m. James Barnewall of Roskeen (d 1692)
  (3)+ 4 sons and 7 daughters
2. Sir John Legge

Main source(s): BP1934 (Dartmouth)
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