Perry County, Illinois
Carrol Bias LOGAN
Two of Carrol Bias Logan's sisters were also in the 1840 Perry County, IL, census.
Wm. B. Cochrel (usually spelled Cockrill or Cockrell) was enumerated.
He was the husband of Levina "Vina" Logan. They married in 1826 in Allen County, KY.
Enumerated next door was Luther Garrison.
Luther Garrison married Mahala "Milly" Logan, another sister of Carrol B. Logan's.
Son of Zachariah & Margarette ( nee BROWN ) LOGAN
Born : March 16, 1816 in Allen County, Kentucky
Married : Lucinda Ann VENABLE on September 26, 1835 in Allen County, Kentucky.
Source: "Allen County Marriages 1815 to 1865,"
Ona Willoughby and Helen S. Thomas.
Occupation : Blacksmith
Residences :
1816 - Allen County, Kentucky
1836 - Allen County, Kentucky
1838 - Allen County, Kentucky
Carroll B. Logan was listed in the Allen County, KY, tax records for 1836 and 1838.
Source: "Allen County, Kentucky Tax Records," Garder, 1999.
Moved to southern Illinois in the late 1830s, possibly 1837.
1840 Census - Perry County, Illinois
Bias Logan was listed as head of household in the 1840 Perry County, Illinois, census.
His father, Zachariah Logan, and family, and brother,
William Logan and family, were enumerated in St. Clair County, Illinois, in the 1840 census.
1850 Census - Perry County, Illinois
| Carrol Logan | 34 | Blacksmith | KY |
| Lucy Logan | 33 | KY | |
| Andrew J. | 14 | KY | |
| Harriet N. | 14 | KY | |
| James W. | 10 | Ill. | |
| Reuben | 5 | Ill. | |
| Martha A. | 2 | Ill. |
Known Children of Carrol & Lucinda LOGAN
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The three appraisers of the "C.B. Logain" estate were Joel Rushing, M.G. Maxwell, and Joseph Craig. Joel Rushing's tombstone is one of the prominent ones at Spring Hill Cemetery. Joseph Craig would, twelve years later, be an appraiser for the estate of Zachariah Logan, Carrol Bias Logan's father.
A "full and perfect inventory of the goods [and] chattels and personal
(spelling as per original):
The $344.31 constituted Lucy's "widow's dower" |
The following people purchased items from Carrol Bias Logan's estate, 1 February 1853, date of document ("List of Sales of the Goods and chattels belonging to the Estate of Carrell B. Logain."
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1.
Andrew Jackson LOGAN
Son of Carrol & Lucinda ( nee VENABLE ) LOGAN
Born : November 17, 1836 in Kentucky
Andrew Jackson Logan was born 17 November 1836 in, presumably,
Allen County, Kentucky.
He was a twin, his sister being Harriet N. Logan.
Married : CatherineCharlotte Guthrie February 10, 1862
Catherine Charlotte Guthrie was the sister of Anna Guthrie,
who would one day marry Andrew Jackson's brother, Reuben.
Residences :
1850 Census - Perry County, Illinois
We first find Andrew J. Logan listed in the
1850 Perry County, Illinois, census, 11 September 1850.
He and sister, Harriet, were 14 years old.
1860 Census - Perry County, Illinois
In the 1860 Perry County, Illinois, census, A.J. and H.N. Logan were 24 years old.
1865 State Census - Washington County, Illinois
1870 Census - Pilot Knob, T3S R3W, Washington County, Illinois
| Andrew Logan | 33 | Works on farm | Kentucky | ||
| Katharine | 27 | Keeping house | Illinois | ||
| Harriet A. | 8 | Att. School | Illinois | ||
| Lemuel S. | 5 | Illinois | |||
| Martha J. | 2 | Illinois |
1872 - Benton Township, Franklin County, Illinois
Sometime between 1870 and 1872, the family moved to Franklin County, Illinois.
We find them on a tax record in Benton Township in 1872.
1870 Census - Cave Township, Franklin County, Illinois
| Andrew J. Logan | 42 | Farmer | KY | KY | KY | ||||
| Catherine Logan | 36 | Keeping House | IL | IRE | IRE | ||||
| Harriet Ann | 17 | IL | KY | IL | |||||
| Lemuel | 15 | Works on Farm | IL | KY | IL | ||||
| Martha J. | 12 | IL | KY | IL | |||||
| Wayland | 10 | IL | KY | IL | |||||
| Charlotte | 6 | IL | KY | IL | |||||
| Robert | 4 | IL | KY | IL |
Catherine Charlotte Guthrie Logan died 12 July 1896 of consumption (tuberculosis).
We assume the family had moved back to Washington County, IL,
sometime between 1880 and 1896.
Her tombstone at Old Concord Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois, reads:
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Catherine Wife of A.J. Logan Died July 12, 1896 54 ys 5ms 22ds |
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1910 Census - Pilot Knob Township, Washington County, Illinois
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Allen Logan was living with his daughter, Charlotte (Lottie) Logan Gass, and Lottie's husband, Daniel J. Gass, and children in the 1910 Washington County, Illinois, census. Also living in the home was Allen Logan, 27, son of Andrew J. and Charlotte. He was born in 1883. Andrew Jackson Logan was dying of consumption. |
| Daniel J. Gass | 40 | Farmer | |||||
| Lottie | 36 | ||||||
| Paul | 13 | Laborer | |||||
| Edna E. | 10 | ||||||
| Florence | ? | ||||||
| A.J. Logan | 73 | Invalid | Father-in-law | Widowed | |||
| Allen Logan | 27 | Nursing father | Brother-in-law | Widowed |
Died : May 30, 1910 in Perry County, Illinois
Andrew Jackson Logan died 30 May 1910 at the home of Lottie Logan Gass and Dan Gass
in Pilot Knob Township, Washington County, Illinois.
Burns Brothers of Coulterville were the undertakers.
Source: Burns Brothers Funeral Records, Coulterville Public Library
In 1998, after 88 years, a tombstone was placed on Andrew Jackson Logan's
grave next to Catherine Charlotte Guthrie Logan.
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Harriet LOGAN
Daughter of Carrol & Lucinda ( nee VENABLE ) LOGAN
Born : November 17, 1836 in Kentucky
Harriet N. Logan was born 17 November 1836, presumably in Allen County, Kentucky.
She was Andrew Jackson Logan's twin sister.
Harriet N. Logan was 14 in the 1850 Perry County, Illinois, census;
24 in the 1860 Perry County, Illinois, census.
Married : Josiah Bigham January 24, 1861 in Perry County, Illinois
Harriet and Josiah had four children,
William C. Bigham,
Elmira Bigham,
Ellen Bigham, and
Harriet "Hattie" Bigham.
Daughter Harriet "Hattie"Bigham lived with her grandmother, Lucy Venable Logan,
and family, then later with Reuben and Anna Guthrie Maxwell Logan.
William C. Bigham lived for a time with Robert M. Carrick and Lucinda "Cindy" Logan Carrick.
Lucinda was Harriet N. Logan's sister.
Harriet N. Logan died 20 March 1868. She was 31 years old.
She is buried in Hopewell Cemetery, Perry County. Her tombstone, now broken, a piece missing, reads:
Harriet N. Wife of Josiah
d. Mar 20, 1868 a. 31y 4m 13d
Josiah Bigham remarried. He died 6 February 1874 in Perry County, Illinois.
Josiah Bigham is buried in Hopewell Cemetery.
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3. James W. LOGAN Son of Carrol & Lucinda ( nee VENABLE ) LOGAN Born : 1840 Military : Civil War "The War Between the States" Co. A, 31st Illinois Infantry Enlisted in 1861 Residences : 1861 - at time of enlistment - Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois 1900 Census - Union County, Illinois 1906 - sold home in Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois Later years were spent in Soldiers & Sailors Home in Quincy, Illinois Died : January 29, 1917 Burial : I O O F Cemetery, Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois |
 Photo furnished by : Mike Jones |
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4. Reuben LOGAN Son of Carrol & Lucinda ( nee VENABLE ) LOGAN Born : August 17, 1845 in Nashville, Washington County, Illinois Married : Anna Catherine (nee Guthrie) Maxwell [ widow of William Maxwell ] on September 22, 1870 in Perry County, Illinois Military : Civil War "The War Between the States" Co. D, 48th Illinois Infantry Enlisted as a Recruit from Nashville March 7, 1864 & mustered out August 15, 1865 Residences : 1850 Census - District 7, Perry County, Illinois 1864 - at time of enlistment - Three Mile Post Office, Washington County, Illinois 1865 Illinois Census - Possibility -- Pilot Knob Precinct, Washington County, Illinois 1870 Census - Twp 6, R 3, ( PO = Benton ) Franklin County, Illinois 1880 Census - Benton, Franklin County, Illinois 1893 - Perry County, Illinois 1900 Census - Perry County, Illinois 1910 Census - Perry County, Illinois Occupation : Farmer Died : July 26, 1916 Burial : I O O F Cemetery, Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois 
Known Children of Reuben & Anna LOGAN |
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5.
Martha Adeline LOGAN
Daughter of Carrol & Lucinda ( nee VENABLE ) LOGAN
Born : c 1848
Married : George Adams in Franklin County, Illinois, January 5, 1871.
In the1850 Perry County, Illinois, census, Martha A. Logan was 2 years old, born in Illinois.
In the 1860 Perry County, Illinois, census, Martha Logan was 12.
In the 1870 census, Adline Logan was 21.
She was enumerated in Franklin County, Illinois, 17 July 1870
with her mother, Lucinda, 54, her brother Reuben, sister, Lucinda, and first cousin, Harriet Bigham
A daughter, Ethel J. "Effie" Adams, was born October, 1874.
Source: 1900 Federal census
Martha Adeline Logan Adams died shortly after the birth of daughter, Effie.
We have one source who says Martha A. Logan Adams was buried in
Spring Hill Cemetery, Perry County; however, we don't know the primary source for
that information and there is no tombstone extant at Spring Hill.
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Lucinda "Cindy" Jane LOGAN
Daughter of Carrol & Lucinda ( nee VENABLE ) LOGAN
Born : 24 February 24, 1850 in Swanwick, Illinois
Source: Obituary, provided by Sharon Wright
Married : Robert M. Carrick October 7, 1874 in Perry County, Illinois.
We first find Lucinda Logan in the 1860 Perry County, Illinois, census. She was 9 years old.
Lucinda Logan was 18 years old in the 1870 Franklin County, Illinois, census,
living with her widowed mother, Lucinda, brother Reuben, sister Adline (Martha Adeline Logan),
and first cousin, Harriet "Hattie" Bigham.
Lucinda Jane Logan of Benton, Illinois, married Robert M. Carrick October 7, 1874 in Perry County, Illinois
After their marriage, Robert and Lucinda "Cindy" Carrick lived in Darmstadt for two years.
| Robert M. Carrick | 43 | Farmer | PA | IRE | IRE | |||||
| Lucinda Carrick | 29 | Keeping House | IL | KY | KY | |||||
| Henry W. Carrick | 4 | IL | PA | IL | ||||||
| William C. Bigham | 18 | Laborer | IL | SC | KY | |||||
| William C. Bigham was Lucinda's nephew. He was the son of Cindy's deceased sister, Harriet Logan Bigham. | ||||||||||
"Lucinda and Robert bought in a farm in Washington County in the late 1880s.
Wilford, Morton, and Ruth [Carrick] lived the rest of their long lives on this farm."
Source: Wilma Carrick Pruitt, "1979 Washington County Illinois History"
The tax records for Washington County in 1888 show
R.M. Carrick in Pilot Knob Township, E 1/2 SW, Section 29, 80 acres.
| R.M. Carrick | 63 | Apr | 1837 | PA | IRE | IRE | ||||||
| Lucindis(?) Carrick | 50 | Apr | 1850 | IL | KY | KY | ||||||
| H.W. Carrick | 24 | Sep | 1875 | IL | PA | KY | ||||||
| Edward Carrick | 18 | Feb | 1882 | IL | PA | KY | ||||||
| Wilburn Carrick | 14 | Oct | 1885 | IL | PA | KY | ||||||
| James Carrick | 12 | Dec | 1887 | IL | PA | KY | ||||||
| Ruth Carrick | 10 | Apr | 1890 | IL | PA | KY |
The "Patrons Reference Directory of Washington County, Illinois,"
Standard Atlas of Washington County Illinois, Including a Plat Book, 1906
lists Robert M. Carrick as patron.
R.M. Carrick had land in sections 20, 28, and 29, Pilot Knob Township, 3S R3W.
The family was listed in the 1910 Washington County, Illinois, census.
James Roy Carrick died in 1911 of diabetes.
He is buried in Oakdale Cemetery.
Edward R. Carrick died in Brighton, Washington County, Iowa, in 1914,
as a result of a train accident.
Robert M. Carrick died 28 July 1918 at his home in Pilot Knob Township.
He is buried in Oakdale Cemetery.
Lucinda "Cindy" Logan Carrick was living with her son Wiford, spelled Wilfred
by the census taker, and daughter, Ruth, in the 1920 Washington County, Illinois, census.
John Logan was enumerated in the home, too.
In the 1930 Washington County, Illinois, census, Lucinda J., Wilfred H., and
Ruth M. Carrick were all enumerated in Pilot Knob Township. Bias D. Logan,
a cousin, was also living with the family.
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Lucinda "Cindy" Logan Carrick died 15 January 1936. She is buried in Oakdale Cemetery. Her obituary reads: Funeral services for Mrs. Lucinda Jane Carrick were held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the United Presbyterian Church, Oakdale, with interment in the Oakdale Cemetery. Mrs. Carrick passed away at her home, near Oakdale, Wed. evening at 5 o'clock at the age of 84 years, 11 mo., and 15 days, after an illness of about 3 weeks. Lucinda Jane Carrick, daughter of Bias Logan and Lucy Logan, nee Venable, was born Feb. 24, 1850 at Swanwick. She was married on Oct. 5, 1874 at Pinckneyville to Robert Carrick. They lived in Darmstadt for two years and then moved to a farm near Oakdale where they lived the remainder of their lives. Seven children were born to this union, two died in infancy and two, Edward and Roy, in early manhood. Mr. Carrick passed away July 28, 1918. Three children survive: Morton of Oakdale and Wilford and Ruth at home, also two grandchildren. The following acted as pallbearers: John Logan, Clarence Logan, Bert Logan, James Chorpenning, Ralph Chorpenning, and James Gass. Source: Obituary courtesy of Sharon Wright |
Robert M. Carrick was a Union Civil War veteran. When he enlisted in 1861 he was 24 years olf, 5 feet, 10 inches
tall, blue eyes, fair hair and complexion.
Robert M. Carrick was one of 3,199 Union casualties resulting from a frontal assault against the entrenched enemy at Vicksburg.
He was struck by a gunshot in his shoulder. "The ball struck the right arm in front at the head of the humerus [bone] and fractured it." As a result of his wound, Robert M. Carrick lost the use of his right arm and was honorably discharged 30 September 1863. He was 27 years old. He received a pension the rest of his life. |
