In the "History of Old Tryon and Rutherford Counties" is the following on page 227: George W Logan was born February 22, 1815, in Chimney Rock settlement. He was a son of John (Jack) Logan and Martha Harton Logan, of Warren County. He was a grandson of Major Francis Logan, of Revolutionary War fame, and his wife , Hanna Tremble Logan. Judge Logan was twice married, first to Amelia Dovey Wilson, to whom five childre were born, second to Mary Elizabeth Cabiness of Cleveland County. Logan was a Brigadier-General in the stae militia in the forties. He studied law and was admitted to the bar, and later years practiced in Rutherfordton......He was appointed clerk of the county court and served from 1841 to 1849...... He died October 18, 1899, and is bruied at Rutherfordton. He was a brother of Lawson H. Logan. Ronald W. Arrowood Rutherford Co., NC ----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg Lovelace" <gregl@starfishnet.com> To: <NCRUTHER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 1:56 PM Subject: [NCRUTHER-L] Re: G. W. Logan > At 09:13 PM 2/11/02 -0800, Jim Martin wrote: > >I just finished transcribing some court documents from the 1878 - 1892 > >time period. In 1878 there was an A. Y. Logan who apparently was an > >attorney as he was appointed by the Superior Court to be a referee in a > >case [ Martin vs Martin] > > > >In 1892 the Sheriff of Rutherford County's name was G. W. Long. > > > >That is probably no help at all, but sometimes names get transposed. > > Thanks for the reply, Jim. :-) > > The time frame I'm looking at is in the mid 1840s. My ggrandfather was > born in 1845. I have seen several documents bearing the signature of G. W. > Logan, so I know he was a clerk of court in Rutherford Co. at one > point. Just trying to put some of the pieces together :-) > > Peace, > Part of the Tree, > Greg > > > ==== NCRUTHER Mailing List ==== > > Subscribing: Clicking on one of the shortcut links below should work, but if your browser doesn't understand them, try these manual instructions: to join NCRUTHER-L, send mail to NCRUTHER-L-request@rootsweb.com with the single word subscribe in the message subject and body. To join NCRUTHER-D, do the same thing with NCRUTHER-D-request@rootsweb.com. > Unsubscribing: To leave NCRUTHER-L, send mail to NCRUTHER-L-request@rootsweb.com with the single word unsubscribe in the message subject and body. To leave NCRUTHER-D, do the same thing with NCRUTHER-D-request@rootsweb.com. > For questions about this list, contact the list administrator at NCRUTHER-admin@rootsweb.com > Ronald Arrowood K4HLO Sunshine, NC