Brief Life History of David W
When David W Logan was born on 15 September 1807, in Greene, Tennessee, United States, his father, David Logan, was 26 and his mother, Priscilla Woolsey, was 29. He married Elizabeth McPheron about 1828, in Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Perry Township, Allen, Ohio, United States in 1840. He died on 2 March 1868, in Terre Haute, Sullivan, Indiana, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Prairieton, Prairieton Township, Vigo, Indiana, United States.
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- David Logan, "United States Census, 1840"
- David Logan, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- David Logan, "Find A Grave Index"
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1816
Indiana is the 19th state.
1816
Historical Boundaries: 1816: Knox, Indiana Territory, United States 1816: Knox, Indiana, United States 1817: Sullivan, Indiana, United States 1818: Vigo, Indiana, United States
1825 · State Capital Moves to Indianapolis
The state capital was moved from Corydon to Indianapolis on January 10, 1825.
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: habitational name from Logan (Ayrshire) or from some other minor place of this name.
Irish: from Ó Leocháin ‘descendant of Leochán’, a personal name (earlier spelled Lothchán) of unexplained etymology. See also Duck .
History: James Logan (1674–1751), an Ulster Scot and a Quaker, born in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland, became secretary to William Penn and held high office in the state of PA. Among his descendants have been numbered several prominent statesmen. KY pioneer Benjamin Logan moved with his parents from West Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, PA, to Augusta County, VA, in 1740.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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