Samuel Logan (1804–1873)
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- Born
- 1804
- Died
- 1873
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- Names in Stone
When was Samuel Logan born? 1804.
When did Samuel Logan die? 1873.
Life story
Samuel Logan (1804–1873) was born in 1804, and died in 1873, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Samuel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Samuel's life.

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1812 · age 8 — The War of 1812 began
1845 · age 41 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 44 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 59 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 63 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 67 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
Questions about Samuel Logan
When was Samuel Logan born?
Samuel Logan was born in 1804.
When did Samuel Logan die?
Samuel Logan died in 1873.
How old was Samuel Logan at the time of death?
Samuel Logan was about 69 years old.
Where is Samuel Logan buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Samuel's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Samuel Logan was born?
Thomas Jefferson was president of the United States when Samuel was born.
Who was president when Samuel Logan died?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Samuel died.
What major events happened during Samuel Logan's lifetime?
During Samuel's lifetime: the War of 1812 began (1812, age 8); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 41); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 44); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 59); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 63); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 67).
Which U.S. censuses would include Samuel Logan?
Federal censuses taken during Samuel's lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870.
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1804
Death
1873
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AncestryData, "Samuel Logan (1804–1873)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/samuel-logan-1804-1873-5796234e/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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