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William Logan 1718–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1718

Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 28 Sep 1776

Death Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: James Logan

Mother: Sarah Read

Spouse(s): Hannah Emlen

Children(s): Charles Logan, George Logan, Sarah Logan, James Logan, Andrew Logan, Sarah LOGAN, William Logan, Sarah Logan, William LOGAN, William Logan, George Logan, Charles Logan, James Logan, William Logan

The story of William Logan began in 1718 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. William Logan married Hannah Emlen, and had children including Andrew Logan, Charles Logan, George Logan, James Logan, Sarah Logan, William Logan. William Logan passed away in 1776 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Logan began in 1718 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • William Logan married Hannah Emlen, and had children including Andrew Logan, Charles Logan, George Logan, James Logan, Sarah Logan, William Logan.
  • William Logan passed away in 1776 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Logan
1674–1751
Birth Location: Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
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Sarah Read
1692–1754
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Emlen
1722–1777
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Charles Logan
1754–1799
Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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George Logan
1753–1821
Birth Location: Stenton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sarah Logan
1744–1744
Birth Location: –
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James Logan
1741–1764
Birth Location: –
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Andrew Logan
1796–
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sarah LOGAN
1750–1777
Birth Location: –
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William Logan
1773–1838
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sarah Logan
1751–1796
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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William LOGAN
1747–1772
Birth Location: –
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William Logan
1741–1800
Birth Location: –
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George Logan
1753–1821
Birth Location: –
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Charles Logan
1752–1794
Birth Location: –
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James Logan
1744–1764
Birth Location: –
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William Logan
1747–1772
Birth Location: –
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William Logan's Ancestors

Self
William Logan
1718–1776
Birth Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James Logan
1674–1751
Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
Sarah Read
1692–1754
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Patrick Logan
1640–1700
Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
Isabella (Lady) Hume
1647–1722
Scotland
Charles (Elmwood) Reade
1666–1714
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Amy Child
1660–1705
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Janet Lady
1599–1663
James Hume
1615–1694
Bethia Dundas
1615–1694
Thomas Read
1636–1698
Margaret Thomas
1631–1715
Henry Child
1640–1735
Jane Rogers
1636–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard (Marsedeyne)
1562–1614
Ann Livesey
1560–1610
Patrick Hume
1580–1629
Lady Montgomery
1585–1633
James Dundas
1581–1624
Lady Maule
1585–1664
George Reede
1609–1680
Johanne Lippincott
1615–1661
John Thomas
1605–1642
Francis Ashbland
1605–1692
Francys Child
1620–
Thomas Rogers
1598–1681
Elizabeth Rogers
1607–1662

William Logan's Descendants

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William Logan (14 May 1718–28 Sep 1776) m. Hannah Emlen (1 Jun 1722–30 Jan 1777)
  1. 1. Charles Logan 1754–1799 m. Mary Pleasants 1751–1799
    1. 1. Dorcas Logan 1771–1854 m. Isaiah VanHorn 1760–1844
      1. 1. Jane (Van) Horn 1792–1760 m. John (McElhose) III 1712–1760 m. John McElhoes 1788–1879
        1. 1. Elizabeth McElhose 1752–
        2. 2. John (McElhose) IV 1749–1793
        3. 3. Robert McElhose 1745–1788
        4. 4. Samuel McElhose 1746–1806
        5. 5. Thomas (Isaiah) McElhoes 1743–1824 m. Ann (Nancy) Scott 1745–1815
        6. 6. Isaiah McElhoes 1815–1896
        7. 7. Nancy McElhoes 1817–1893
        8. 8. Susan McElhoes 1820–1901
        9. 9. Isaac McElhose 1815–1789
        10. 10. Nancy McElhoes 1817–1893
        11. 11. Nancy McElhoes 1817–1893
        12. 12. Dorcas McElhoes 1820–1896
        13. 13. Nancy McElhoes 1817–1893
        14. 14. Dorcas McElhoes 1820–1896
      2. 2. Henry VanHorn 1787–1877
      3. 3. Alexander VanHorn 1790–1871
      4. 4. Joshua VanHorn 1796–1813
      5. 5. Isaiah VANHORN 1799–1896
      6. 6. Nancy VanHorn 1804–1880
      7. 7. Nancy VANHORN 1804–1836
      8. 8. Isaiah VanHorn 1807–1896
      9. 9. Isaac VanHorn 1810–1880
      10. 10. George (Logan) VanHorn 1813–1901
      11. 11. Alexander VanHorn 1787–1804
      12. 12. Joshua VanHorn 1794–1887
      13. 13. Jane VanHorn 1794–1829
      14. 14. William VanHorn 1797–1898
      15. 15. John VanHorn 1797–1815
      16. 16. William VanHorn 1802–1882
      17. 17. Nancy VanHorn 1804–1880
      18. 18. Isaac VanHorn 1806–1880
    2. 2. James LOGAN 1779–1805
    3. 3. Harriet (M) LOGAN 1780–1853
    4. 4. Sarah (Pleasants) Logan 1781–1827
    5. 5. Maria (Virginia) LOGAN 1782–
    6. 6. Julia (Juliana) LOGAN 1788–1836
    7. 7. Charles (Franklin) LOGAN 1793–1883
    8. 8. Harriet (M.) LOGAN 1780–1853
    9. 9. James LOGAN 1779–
    10. 10. James LOGAN 1779–
    11. 11. Harriet (M) LOGAN 1780–1853
  2. 2. George Logan 1753–1821
  3. 3. Sarah Logan 1744–1744
  4. 4. James Logan 1741–1764
  5. 5. Andrew Logan 1796–
  6. 6. Sarah LOGAN 1750–1777
  7. 7. William Logan 1773–1838
  8. 8. Sarah Logan 1751–1796
  9. 9. William LOGAN 1747–1772
  10. 10. William Logan 1741–1800
  11. 11. George Logan 1753–1821
  12. 12. Charles Logan 1752–1794
  13. 13. James Logan 1744–1764
  14. 14. William Logan 1747–1772

William Logan's Timeline

2 Records

1718
14 May 1718
Birth of William Logan in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1776
28 Sep 1776
Age 58
Death of William Logan in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1718
    Event Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Augusta Co., Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Augusta Co., Virginia; Year: 1740; Page Number: 456

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1776
    Event Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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