Albert Logsdon (biography)

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Taken from History of the State of Kansas, by William G. Cutler


ALBERT LOGSDON, farmer, P.O. Grenola, was born in Hart County, Ky., 1826, where he was raised and lived until 1870, when he migrated to Kansas and was one of the early settlers in Howard County and took a claim on Section 6, Township 31, Range 9, this being before the survey was made, and was eighty-five miles froma railroad.  His place contains 320 acres of land, well watered by the Caney River, with five or six acres of timber, making a fine place for stock, which he is raising to some extent, has 100 acres in cultivation and has a very desirable farm, situated but three miles from market.  Mr. Logsdon is a good farmer and has many warm friends in this town.  Was married in 1846, to Miss Nancy Fuqua of Hart County, Ky.  They have ten living children, viz. C.V., A.E., H. A., L.S., Lovina, Virginia, Lucy, Nettie, and Marcy.