John Logan & Jane Kilpatrick

John Logan was the son of James Logan.

He was born c1831 in Crossland, Derry, Ireland.

During the “Potato Famine” the Logan family moved to Scotland.

While there he married Jane Kilpatrick on 4th June 1851.

On the 8th December 1862 they left Liverpool to emigrate to Australia aboard the “Great Tasmania”

The family arrived in Melbourne on 7th March 1863.

John and Jane had 8 children: James, Helen Amelia, Andrew, Hugh, John, William Hugh, Mary Jane & Sarah Ann.

John died on 23rd November 1911 in Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria. He was buried in Eltham Cemetery on the 25th November 1911.

Jane was the daughter of John Kilpatrick and Eleanor Gilmour.

Jane died from bronchial asthma/asphyxia on the 31st July 1906 in Eltham, Victoria. She was buried in Eltham Cemetery on 1st August 1906.