Born in Harrison County, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Moses McIlvain
and Jane (Hinds) McIlvain
Sister of
Elizabeth H. McIlvain [half], Sarah McIlvain [half], Amanda Wright McIlvain [half], Polly Ann (McIlvain) Scott, Margaret Frances (McIlvain) Stewart, John Cleland McIlvain and James Worth McIlvain
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 77
in Brighton, Washington, Iowa, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2011
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Biography
When Zerelda McIlvaine was born on November 21, 1823, in Harrison, Kentucky, her father, Moses, was 33, and her mother, Jane, was 21. She married Davis Alexander Logan in 1842 in Indiana. They had six children in 17 years. She died on June 11, 1901, in Brighton, Iowa, having lived a long life of 77 years, and was buried there.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28346478/zerelda-jane-logan : accessed 28 May 2022), memorial page for Zerelda Jane McIlvaine Logan (21 Nov 1823–11 Jun 1901), Find A Grave: Memorial #28346478, citing Hillcrest Cemetery, Brighton, Washington County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Deborah Snyder (contributor 47020003) .
- "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DDJP-PMMM : 5 April 2022), Zerelda J McIlvain in entry for Davis A Logan, 1841.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M82R-JDD : 18 February 2021), Zerdda J Logan in entry for Davis A Logan, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDKS-67F : 29 May 2021), Zerelda Logan in entry for Jabes Logan, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDLG-KXY : 14 January 2022), Z.j. Logen in household of Davis Logen, Brighton, Washington, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9LR-J5K : accessed 28 May 2022), Zarilda Logan in household of Davis A Logan, Brighton Township Brighton city, Washington, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 107, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm .
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