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Loghry Michael[1, 2]

Male Abt 1753 - 1827  (74 years)


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  • Name Loghry Michael 
    Birth Abt 1753  PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 04 Mar 1827  Bath, Steuben Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Michael Loghry, spelled Loghrey on his Revolutionary Enlistment papers, signed up on August 16, 1780 under the Company commander, Capt. John McClelan in the 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. He was a private. On October 15, 1780, he was appointed.
      P. A. (6) Vol. 2, p.835, 836, 837.

      On 13 August, 1781, he was paid $38.00 for duty from August 1, 1780 to January 1, 1781. Certificate # 73882, Letter H, Receipt book A, Final settlements (Pierce's Certificate) p. 59, Records of the Comptroller General, at D. P. R. The Basic Record Proves Active Duty Before 16 November 1783.

      He received another payment for active duty on 13 Dec. 1782 for the period from 1 Jan. 1781 to 1 January 1782. Certificate # 74020, Letter B, Receipt Book A, Pierce's Certificate, p. 63, Records of the Comptroller General, at D. P. R.

      On August 13, 1783, he was paid $80. to Jan 1, 1783, Certificate # 74197, Letter B, Receipt Book A, p. 69.

      He came to Cameron, Steuben county, NY before 1824 and was one of the only residents west of Cameron Corners in 1824 with John Hallett, Isaac Santee, Joseph Butler and Captain Luther White.

      He died on his way to Bath, Steuben county, to pick up his annual Revolutionaly War pension of $96 dollars per annum, which he had drawn for sometime.
      In the "History of Steuben County, NY by W. W. Clayton, p. 202
      John Hallett, who kept tavern near the bridge, half a
      mile west of Cameron, Isaac Santee, Joseph Butler, and
      Michael Loughry, were the only residents in the town, west
      of Cameron Corners, when Capt. Luther White settled
      where he now lives, near the Santee place, in 1824.
    Person ID I54097  Freeman-Smith
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2024 

    Father Loghry William B.,   b. 1733, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1837, Canisteo, Steuben Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 104 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Purdy Nancy,   b. 1748, Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Sep 1828, Canisteo, Steuben Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef 1770  [1
    Family ID F24510  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family McGage Nancy,   b. Abt 1756, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1846, Cameron, Steuben Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 15 Mar 1778  In a log house owned by Polly Moore's parents, built on the Plains of the Juanita River in the state of PA and was witnessed by Polly Moore of PA as well. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Polly Moore of Cameron, Steuben county, NY testified for Joseph Loghry, son of Michael and Nancy Loghry, she knew Michael and Nancy McGage Loghry well. They were married at the home of her parent's in a a log cabin, on the Plains on the Juanita River in state of Pennslyvania during the Maple sugar harvest. They were married by a Justice of the Peace with her parents, and brother in attendance along with several others she could no longer recall. Polly Moore was 90 years of age at the time she made this statements for the Rev. War Pension board. She moved to Cameron about the same time the Loghrys moved there from PA.
    Children 
     1. Loghry William Anson,   b. Abt Jan 1784, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1843, Cameron, Steuben Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)  [natural]
     2. Loghry "Squire "Joseph,   b. Abt 1786, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Family ID F24506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1634] Merged from BrianFreeman on 06-Jan-13 at 10:48.

    2. [S1639] 1841 Pensioner's List of NY State, p. 241 (Revolutionary War Pension), (Publication Information, Albany, NY).


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