Person:Hugh Logan (7)

Information on Hugh Logan

He served in the military about 1788 in Boteourt Co Va Hugh was a captainin the Virginia Militia and served out of Boteourt. Prior to that, hemarched under Captain Murray's command to Point Plesant, as a Sargent. Hedied before Dec 20 1847 in Pulaski Co Ky

Last Will and testament of Hugh Logan from the Pulaski County Courthousebook 3 Page 1050 Item the First-It is my will and desire that my beloved wife,Sally Loganhave my plantation whereon I now live during her natural life, includingthe pond lot and woods, pasture and all on the west side of the same andat the death of my beloved wife , it is my will and desire the said landbefore described shall pass to my son Hudh Logan. I Also give to my son Hugh Logan the part he now lives on adjoining William Owens and JohnCowan supposed to be about one hundred acres. Item Second- I will my son James M. Logan the plantation he now lives on supposed to contain about two hundred and fifty acres for which he holds my bond for title. Item Third- I will unto my son William H Logan the plantation he hasimproved supposed to contain one hundred and fifty acres and joining the lands of William Owens and James M Logan and running east as far as my land extends. Item Fourth- It is my weill and desire that heirs of Lincoln Logan to wit: Columbus Logan, America Logan, Carler Logan, John L Logan and Sarah JaneLogan have the plantation he once lived on supposed to contain about onehundred and forty acres and bound on the east by James M Logan on the south by Walden and Ford on the east by Stewart on the north by the PoorHoude Tract. Item Fifth- It is my will that my exeutors hereinafter named shall sell the remainer of my lands supposed to be one hundred acres more orless for the porpose of paying all of my just debts and funeral expenses and should that not be sufficient to satisfy the debts beside the cashand cash notes I have on hand, it is my will that each of my childrenthat is Hugh Logan James M Logan, and William H Logan, pay their equal part and if ther should be anything over paying the debt to be equally divided between them or there heirs. It is my will that all of my household and kitchen furniture be for theuse and benefit of my wife during her life, also all of my stock of allkinds, horses, cattle, sheep, and hogs,and after her death to be equallydivided between my said children before mentioned. I also give unto my wife Sally Logan, my negro woman Sarah during herlife then to my children and lastly I appoint my sons James M Logan and William H Logan Executors of this my last Will and Testament, revokingall other and former ones before heretofore made and do hereby empowerthem to transact all business after my death the same as I were living.In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and seal this 29th day of October in the year Eighteen Hundred and Forty Six. Hugh Logan (seal) Witness Lewis Williams (his mark) Andrew Hall

Hugh Logan Sr. was Sheriff in 1818 - 1822 and 1836. Was Justice of the Peace in early 1800's

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