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William Logan 1856 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1856

Birth Location: Airdins Sutherland Scotland

Death Date: 4 April 1898

Death Location: New Plymouth New Zealand

Father: William Logan

Mother: Grace Ross

Spouse(s): Mary Richards

Children(s): William Logan

In 1856, William Logan entered the world in Airdins Sutherland Scotland, born to William Logan and Grace Ross. William Logan married Mary Ann Richards, and had children including William Charles Logan. William Logan passed away in 1898 in New Plymouth New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1856, William Logan entered the world in Airdins Sutherland Scotland, born to William Logan and Grace Ross.
  • William Logan married Mary Ann Richards, and had children including William Charles Logan.
  • William Logan passed away in 1898 in New Plymouth New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Logan
1804 – 1883
Birth Location: Creich, Sutherland
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Grace Ross
1818 – 1876
Birth Location: Kincardine, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Richards
1857 – 1891
Birth Location: Alvescott, Oxfordshire, England
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Children(s)

William Logan
1882 – 1906
Birth Location: Speargrass Flat, Wakatipu, New Zealand
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William Logan's Ancestors

Self
William Logan
1856 – 1898
Birth Place: Airdins Sutherland Scotland
Parents
William Logan
1804 – 1883
Creich, Sutherland
Grace Ross
1818 – 1876
Kincardine, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Logan
1770 –
Claonel Lairg Sutherlnd Scotland
Catherine Ross
1786 –
Kincardine, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Logan's Descendants

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William Logan (18 May 1856 – 4 April 1898) m. Mary (Ann) Richards (July qtr 1857 – 5 June 1891)
  1. 1. William (Charles) Logan (10 May 1882 – 1 July 1906) m. Maud (Margaret) Payton (1875 – 14 June 1924)
    1. 1. Maude (Margaret) Logan (11 April 1906 – 11 Dec 1982) m. Fredrick (Cornelius) Smith (21 March 1905 – 19 Jan 1995)
      1. 1. Alan (Logan) Smith (23 Sep 1927 – 8 Oct 2016) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Gibson (6 Dec 1930 – 7 Dec 2013)
        1. 1. Rowena (Jocelyn) Smith m. David (James) Byers
        2. 2. Smith
        3. 3. Smith
        4. 4. Smith

William Logan's Timeline

2 Records

1856
18 May 1856
Birth of William Logan in Airdins Sutherland Scotland
Airdins Sutherland Scotland
1898
4 April 1898
Age 42
Death of William Logan in New Plymouth New Zealand
New Plymouth New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1856
    Event Place: Airdins Sutherland Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1898
    Event Place: New Plymouth New Zealand
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