Clegg passenger listings

Clegg
Immigration

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--1000's--
According to "the Cleggs of Old Chatham", family tradition says that some of the Cleggs went to England to France in 1066, with the Norman invasion of William the Conqueror.

--1600's--
*Henry Clegg -- from Wakefield, England to Northampton, VA USA in 1685
This section of the family continued to migrate to VA until at least 1734. Some reports say as many as 7 brothers came, including Henry (in 1682), John (in 1685), Peter and George, with Issac, grandson of John (in 1734)
*John Clegg -- settled at Pennaquid, Maine in the year 1687, and Thomas Clegg, his son, was later recorded.

--1700's--
*Thomas, Matthew, & Alexander Clegg -- From Rochdale, England to Belfast, Ireland, to Philadelphia, PA, USA after 1755.These brothers settled in Lancaster Co., PA, and soon migrated to other states, such as, Indiana, Virginia, & Tennesee.

--1800's--
*Benjamin and George Clegg -- settled in Baltimore, MD in 1804;
*Alfred, David, Edward, Francis, George, Henry, Isaac, James, Joseph, Nathaniel, Robert, Samuel, and Thomas Clegg, -- all arrived in Philadelphia PA between 1820 and 1869;
*Benjamin 10, Caroline 7, Francis 25, Isaac 22, Mark 20 and Sarah 39, all Cleggs, arrived at Philadelphia aboard the Little Cherub on 14 Sep 1827. The group represents 3 families and the father for all except Sarah, who was his third wife, had come 7 1/2 years earlier thru the same port on the Nancy on 6 Apr 1820. His name was Nathaniel Clegg, born 28 Jul 1784 near Ossett, W. Yorkshire. Francis Clegg returned to England, I don't know just when, and then brought his wife Letitia 26, and 2 sons, George 1 and Isaac 3 with him to the US, again thru the port of Philadelphia on the Julius Caesar on 30 Sep 1829. Thanks to: Leonard Clegg lbclegg@aol.com
*Sarah and Thomas Clegg -- settled in New York in 1849.
*Henry Clegg & family -- from Liverpool, England to the Great Salt Lake, Utah, USA in 1855

--1900's--
*Preston Nance Clegg & family -- from Lancashire, England to Boston, Mass, USA in 1900

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