James E. Logsdon

Male 1875 - 1956  (~ 80 years)


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  • Name James E. Logsdon 
    Birth May 1875  Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 Feb 1956  Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He died on 26 Feb 1956 at the age of 80 in Eckhart, Allegany Co., Maryland.

      District highway accidents over the weekend claimed the lives of three persons, and at least a dozen other persons were injured. Dead are James E. Logsdon, 80-year-old Eckhart resident, who was killed instantly early yesterday morning when struck by a car operated by Ronald Glenn Harden, of Morgantown; Mrs. Betty Ruth (Price) Malone, 31, of near Fort Ashby, and Lloyd Earl Johnson, 7, of Morgantown. Tfc. Donald R. Wade said the Harden car struck the elderly man as he was crossing the highway at the Route 40-Frog Hollow Road intersection. Logsdon was struck by the right front fender of the vehicle and hurled against a guardrail along the highway. The body of Logsdon, a retired Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee, is at the Hafer Funeral Home, Frostburg, where services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p. m. by Rev. Brooks Henry, pastor of Eckhart Baptist Church. Interment will be in Eckhart Cemetery. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. His wife was the late Mrs. Sophia (Michaels) Logsdon. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Clair Catherman, with whom he resided; three sons, Olen B. Logsdon, Ridgeley; Louis Logsdon, Mt. Clemens, Mich., and Marshall Logsdon, Mt. Savage; nine grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. He was a member of the Junior OUAM Lodge. The Cumberland Evening Times, February 27, 1956

      He was buried on 28 Feb 1956 in Eckhart Cemetery, Eckhart, Allegany Co., Maryland.
    Person ID I44609  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father Samuel Logsdon,   b. 19 Jan 1841   d. 25 Nov 1900 (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Annie Lewis,   b. 28 Jul 1844   d. 5 Aug 1902 (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F16716  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sophia Michaels   d. 23 Jun 1974, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Herbert C. Logsdon,   b. 27 Jul 1899, Mt. Savage, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1951, Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Marshall Logsdon,   b. 22 Jun 1901, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1968, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Lewis Logsdon,   b. Abt 1904, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Olin B. Logsdon,   b. 25 Feb 1911, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1994, Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Catherine Logsdon,   b. 26 Jun 1912   d. Feb 1987, Broward County, Florida. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F16775  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 


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