Biography

Henry Logan is a part of US Black heritage.

This profile is part of the Abbeville, Mississippi One Place Study.

Henry Logan was born about Apr 1835 in Mississippi, United States.

He married Elsie McGhee on 29 August 1867 in Lafayette, Mississippi, United States.^[1]

In the 1870 US Census Henry (age 33) was in Lafayette, Mississippi, United States.^[2]

In the 1880 US Census Henry (age 37) was the married head of household in Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, United States.^[3]

In the 1900 US Census Henry (age 65) was the married head of household in Beat 3 (part of) Abbeville town, Lafayette, Mississippi, United States.^[4]

In the 1910 US Census Henry (age 80) was the married head of household in Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, United States.^[5]

Research Notes

• The US Census records go back and forth as to whether he was born in Mississippi or South Carolina.
• His estimated death year comes from a 1920 US Census record for Elsie where she was recorded as widowed.^[6]
• Loula Nelson is Elsie's grandchild. Her parents are unknown.

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911"
   Citing FHL microfilm: 894619;
   FamilySearch (accessed 5 December 2021)
   Henry Logan marriage to Alesy Mc Ghee on 29 Aug 1867 in Lafayette, Mississippi, United States.
2. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   Citing Page: 68; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 1; FHL microfilm: 000552233; Record number: 10137;
   FamilySearch (accessed 5 December 2021)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00261
   Henry Logan (33) head of household in Lafayette, Mississippi, United States.
3. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   Citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
   FamilySearch (accessed 5 December 2021)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00550
   Henry Logan (37), married head of household in Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, United States. Born in South Carolina, United States.
4. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   Citing enumeration district (ED) 47, sheet 10A, family 181, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,814.
   FamilySearch (accessed 5 December 2021)
   FamilySearch Image
   Henry Logan (65), married head of household in Beat 3 (part of) Abbeville town, Lafayette, Mississippi, United States.
5. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 29, sheet 11A, family 161, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 745; FHL microfilm 1,374,758.
   FamilySearch (accessed 5 December 2021)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00308
   Denny Logan (80), married head of household in Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.
6. ↑ 1920 Census Record for Elsie Logan: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 880; Line: 27; FHL microfilm: 1820880; Record number: 18929;
   FamilySearch Record: M43Q-B13 (accessed 14 August 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RXG-HK1 Image number 00395
   Elsa Logan (65), widowed mother, in household of Ed Smith (38) in Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, United States.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 06 December 2021, 02:59), entry for Henry Logan (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:946C-GT5 ); contributed by various users.