Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameDavid Logsdon 
Birth22 Nov 1794, Maryland
Land Purchase14 Mar 1829, Middlebury Twp, Knox Co, OH
Memo120 Ac from James Bruce
Census24 Jul 1850, Middlebury Twp, Knox Co, OH
Memoroll#700, pg 14
Death26 Feb 1877, Middlebury Twp, Knox Co, OH
BurialMt Calvary Cem, Mt Vernon, Knox Co, OH
OccupationFarmer
Anst File#14MM-5WB
FatherWilliam Logsdon (1747-1818)
MotherMary Margaret Logue (1756-1852)
Misc. Notes
Was in War of 1812, Capt. Conners 1st Maryland Militia, Col Steiner’s Reg. - August to October 1814. Defended Washington in Sept 1814. Moved from Maryland to Ohio in the mid 1820’s.
David Logsdon bought 120 acres 14 Mar 1829 from James Bruce (Vol G-pg 409). David and Nancy sold 21 acres to John Lefever in 1829.
Listed as David Logston, a farmer (55, MD) with $300 of land in 1850 with his wife and 4 children. Listed next to him is the family of his son Z. (Zachary) Logston (30), .
In eleven deeds that range from 1877-1880 (after his death) the 100 acres remaining from his 1829 purchase was deeded in shares to his family in deeds: 70-395; 72-434; 73-311,156; 74-464,544; 75-9,11,12,41,75.
Tombstone - 82y 3m 4d.
David Logsdon bought 120 acres 14 Mar 1829 from James Bruce (Vol G-pg 409). David and Nancy sold 21 acres to John Lefever in 1829.
Listed as David Logston, a farmer (55, MD) with $300 of land in 1850 with his wife and 4 children. Listed next to him is the family of his son Z. (Zachary) Logston (30), .
In eleven deeds that range from 1877-1880 (after his death) the 100 acres remaining from his 1829 purchase was deeded in shares to his family in deeds: 70-395; 72-434; 73-311,156; 74-464,544; 75-9,11,12,41,75.
Tombstone - 82y 3m 4d.
Spouses
Birth20 Mar 1797, Maryland
Death15 Sep 1869, Middlebury Twp, Knox Co, OH
BurialMt Calvary Cem, Mt Vernon, Knox Co, OH
Misc. Notes
Her father was Henry Mattingly, and her mother Honora Durbin.
Marriage16 Nov 1817, Cumberland, Allegany Co, MD
ChildrenWilliam Zachary (1818-<1856)
Julia Ann (1820-1892)
Honora “Nora” (1822-1897)
Mary E. (1829-1918)
David Nicholas (Twin) (1832-1887)
Joseph (Twin) (1832-1905)
Ann Elizabeth (1834-1908)
Lydia Catherine (1840-1904)