Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Logsdon
Birth1663, Bedfordshire, England
Deathaft 3 Mar 1742, Maryland
OccupationTobacco farmer
Misc. Notes
Son of James (of/Anthony) Logsdon and Jane James (unproven). William may have asked to enter Maryland 21 Jan 1674, arrived 1677. The Maryland records say he was transported in 1673. Land records [Liber AM-1 page 148] show his purchase of 300 +/- Acres as a tract named Brotherly Love 22 May 1730. After Mason-Dixon survey of PA - MD state line it is believed that this tract was in PA. There is a court case concerning the murder of a Mr. Diggs on this property in which John Logsdon is asked to testify.
Spouses
Birthabt 1686, Ireland
BurialMaryland
Marriageabt 1702, Maryland
ChildrenJohn (~1716-1797)
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