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Family HistoryFamily History - Leonard ‘Bud’ Logan


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Leonard ‘Bud’ Logan and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Leonard ‘Bud’ Logan,1 born 4 March 1917 in Michigan, the son of Edward John Logan and Viola Marie ‘Merea’ Smith (born Viola Marie Crippen);1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 died 19 September 1967.1, 2 Bud married, 1940 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, Mary Ann Farnum8 (born 9 July 1914 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, the daughter of Lewis Jonathan Farnum and Maude B. Hiser;5, 6, 7 Mary died 6 October 1988 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan7). Bud is buried in Rosedale Memorial Park, Tallmadge Township, Ottawa County, Michigan.1 Mary is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Sparta, Kent County, Michigan.7

  1. Find a Grave (website). Rosedale Memorial Park, Tallmadge Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, Leonard Logan, born: 1917; died: September 1967 (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents).
  2. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Claim Files, Leonard Logan, died: 19 September 1967; born: 4 March 1917.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Michigan, Kent County, Grand Rapids, E.D. 87, Sheet No. 24B, Edward Logan, 27, Michigan, laborer, lumber yard; wife Marie Logan, 29, Michigan; son Noel Logan, 3 11/12, Michigan; son Leonard Logan, 2 10/12, Michigan; daughter [sic, this is a son] Fay Logan, 2/12, Michigan.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Kent County, Paris Township, E.D. 41-127, Sheet No. 14B, Jacob L. Smith, 65, Ohio, first married age 25, proprietor, leaning [sic] work; wife Iris E. Smith, 58, Michigan, first married age 18; grand-son Raymond Logan, 15, Michigan; grand-son Leonard Logan, 13, Michigan.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Michigan, Kent County, Grand Rapids, E.D. 86-128B, Sheet No. 4B, Maude Farnam, 49, Michigan, widow; lodger Martin Keizer, 36, Netherlands, gardener, private estate; lodger Leonard Logan, 23, Michigan, gardener, private estate; daughter Mary Farnum, 25, Michigan, cook, hotel.
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1950, Michigan, Kent County, Grand Rapids, E.D. 87-36, Sheet No. 14, Leonard Logan, 33, Michigan, truck driver, wholesale gas and oil co.; wife Mary A. Logan, 36, Michigan, ordering clerk, music store.
  7. Find a Grave (website). Greenwood Cemetery, Sparta, Kent County, Michigan, Mary Ann Farnum Hensel, born: 9 July 1914 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan; died: 6 October 1988 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan (from record, which includes a note naming her parent and detailing her two marriages and husbands; and provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, and one husband).
  8. Marriage Announcement, The Osceola County Herald, Osceola County, Michigan (available at: digmichnews.cmich.edu), 10 October 1940, Leonard Logan and Mary Farnum, married in Grand Rapids “recently.”