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Fanny, child of James Leggett & Eliza Leggett, was born in 1840 and baptised on 30 August 1840 in St Philip and St Jacob, Gloucestershire, England.[1]
In 1851 Fanny was one of 6 children living in Bristol with parents James and Sarah. [2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Leggell | Head | M | 38 | Norfolk, Liverlshall | ||
| Eliza Leggell | Wife | F | 36 | Bristol | ||
| William Leggell | Son | M | 12 | Bristol | ||
| Fanny Leggell | Daughter | F | 10 | Bristol | ||
| Sams Leggell | Son | M | 8 | Bristol | ||
| Elias Leggell | Daughter | F | 7 | Bristol | ||
| Elizabeth Perry | Daughter | F | 12 | Bristol; St James | ||
| William Perry | Son | M | 10 | Bristol; St James |
Fanny (age 18), child of James Liggett, married William Henry Capel on 1 February 1859 in St Philip, Bristol, England.[3]
In 1881 Fanny and Henry were living in Bristol with 7 children. Fanny was a Laundress. [4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Henry U. Capel | Head | Married | M | 40 | Potter Turner | Bristol |
| Fanny S. Capel | Wife | Married | F | 40 | Laundress | Bristol |
| Florence Capel | Daughter | F | 14 | Dressmaker | Bristol | |
| Ernest Capel | Son | M | 13 | Sch | Bristol | |
| William Capel | Son | M | 11 | Sch | Bristol | |
| Louise Capel | Daughter | F | 9 | Sch | Bristol | |
| Henry Capel | Son | M | 4 | Sch | Bristol | |
| Albert Capel | Son | M | 2 | Bristol |
Fanny's death (age 62) was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1903 in the Bristol district.[5]
Sources
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Baptism:
"Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1922"
Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/St P & J/R/2/10
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61685 #1379786 (accessed 6 December 2025)
Fanny Sarah Leggett baptism on 30 Aug 1840 (born 1840), child of James Leggett & Eliza Leggett, in St Philip and St Jacob, Gloucestershire, England. - ↑
1851 Census:
"1851 England Census"
Class: HO107; Piece: 1949; Folio: 115; Page: 8; ED, institution, or vessel: 1e; Household schedule number: 34
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8860 #42638309 (accessed 6 December 2025)
Fanny Leggell (10) daughter in household of James Leggell (38) in Bristol, St Philip and Jacob in Bristol registration district in Bristol, England. Born in Bristol. - ↑
Marriage:
"Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938"
Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P/Ht/R/3e
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61686 #90259419 (accessed 6 December 2025)
Fanny Sarah Liggett (18), child of James Liggett, marriage to William Henry Capel on 1 Feb 1859 in St Philip, Bristol, England. - ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 England Census"
Class: RG11; Piece: 2494; Folio: 104; Page: 28; GSU roll: 1341601; ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #6041310 (accessed 6 December 2025)
Fanny S Capel (40), wife, Laundress, in household of Henry U. Capel (40) at 11 Blenheim St, Bristol St Philip and Jacob Out in Barton Regis registration district in Gloucestershire, England. Born in Bristol. - ↑
Death Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915"
Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 6a; Page: 72
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8914 #5478107 (accessed 6 December 2025)
Fanny Sarah Capel death registered Apr-May-Jun 1903 in Bristol (age 62).