Daughter of Judge Stephen T. Logan; second wife of Ward Hill Lamon, Abraham Lincoln's personal bodyguard who was famously absent the night of Lincoln's assassination.
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After Ward Hill's first wife Angelina died in April, 1859, leaving a daughter, Dorothy; he married Sally Logan in November 1860.
In 1879, Lamon and Sally moved from the Washington, D.C. area to Boulder, Colorado and later to Denver. The ill health of both Lamon and Sally caused them to return to Washington in 1886, and in 1889 they traveled to Europe for the spas and subsequently Sally died in Brussels in 1892. She was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery in the family Logan plot with her parents and sisters.
Lamon's grave is in Gerrardstown, West Virginia. Lamon moved to Martinsburg, West Virginia where he was cared for by his daughter Dorothy until his death on May 7, 1893. Lamon was buried in Gerrardstown, West Virginia in the Presbyterian Cemetery
Aged 58yrs, 2mos, 23dys; died in Brussels, Belgium.
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The remains of Mrs. Sally Logan Lamon, who died in Brussels on the 6th of August last, will arrive this morning accompanied by her husband, Colonel Ward H. Lamon. Brief funeral services will be held this afternoon at the Logan homestead.
Mrs. Lamon was the second daughter of the late Judge Stephen T. Logan, and the last surviving member of his immediate family. She was born Aug. 27, 1834. On Nov. 26, 1861, she was married to Colonel Ward H. Lamon, the warm personal friend of President Lincoln, who was then marshal of the District of Columbia.
Her residence since has been in Washington city, with the exception of a few years in Colorado. The last two years of her life were spent in Europe seeking in vain the restoration of her impaired health. She died in Brussels Aug. 6, 1892, leaving a large circle of friends to whom she was endeared by her many acts of charity and kindness.
Illinois State Journal, Springfield, IL, 10-29-1892
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After Ward Hill's first wife Angelina died in April, 1859, leaving a daughter, Dorothy; he married Sally Logan in November 1860.
In 1879, Lamon and Sally moved from the Washington, D.C. area to Boulder, Colorado and later to Denver. The ill health of both Lamon and Sally caused them to return to Washington in 1886, and in 1889 they traveled to Europe for the spas and subsequently Sally died in Brussels in 1892. She was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery in the family Logan plot with her parents and sisters.
Lamon's grave is in Gerrardstown, West Virginia. Lamon moved to Martinsburg, West Virginia where he was cared for by his daughter Dorothy until his death on May 7, 1893. Lamon was buried in Gerrardstown, West Virginia in the Presbyterian Cemetery
Aged 58yrs, 2mos, 23dys; died in Brussels, Belgium.
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The remains of Mrs. Sally Logan Lamon, who died in Brussels on the 6th of August last, will arrive this morning accompanied by her husband, Colonel Ward H. Lamon. Brief funeral services will be held this afternoon at the Logan homestead.
Mrs. Lamon was the second daughter of the late Judge Stephen T. Logan, and the last surviving member of his immediate family. She was born Aug. 27, 1834. On Nov. 26, 1861, she was married to Colonel Ward H. Lamon, the warm personal friend of President Lincoln, who was then marshal of the District of Columbia.
Her residence since has been in Washington city, with the exception of a few years in Colorado. The last two years of her life were spent in Europe seeking in vain the restoration of her impaired health. She died in Brussels Aug. 6, 1892, leaving a large circle of friends to whom she was endeared by her many acts of charity and kindness.
Illinois State Journal, Springfield, IL, 10-29-1892
Daughter of Judge Stephen T. Logan; second wife of Ward Hill Lamon, Abraham Lincoln's personal bodyguard who was famously absent the night of Lincoln's assassination.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
After Ward Hill's first wife Angelina died in April, 1859, leaving a daughter, Dorothy; he married Sally Logan in November 1860.
In 1879, Lamon and Sally moved from the Washington, D.C. area to Boulder, Colorado and later to Denver. The ill health of both Lamon and Sally caused them to return to Washington in 1886, and in 1889 they traveled to Europe for the spas and subsequently Sally died in Brussels in 1892. She was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery in the family Logan plot with her parents and sisters.
Lamon's grave is in Gerrardstown, West Virginia. Lamon moved to Martinsburg, West Virginia where he was cared for by his daughter Dorothy until his death on May 7, 1893. Lamon was buried in Gerrardstown, West Virginia in the Presbyterian Cemetery
Aged 58yrs, 2mos, 23dys; died in Brussels, Belgium.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The remains of Mrs. Sally Logan Lamon, who died in Brussels on the 6th of August last, will arrive this morning accompanied by her husband, Colonel Ward H. Lamon. Brief funeral services will be held this afternoon at the Logan homestead.
Mrs. Lamon was the second daughter of the late Judge Stephen T. Logan, and the last surviving member of his immediate family. She was born Aug. 27, 1834. On Nov. 26, 1861, she was married to Colonel Ward H. Lamon, the warm personal friend of President Lincoln, who was then marshal of the District of Columbia.
Her residence since has been in Washington city, with the exception of a few years in Colorado. The last two years of her life were spent in Europe seeking in vain the restoration of her impaired health. She died in Brussels Aug. 6, 1892, leaving a large circle of friends to whom she was endeared by her many acts of charity and kindness.
Illinois State Journal, Springfield, IL, 10-29-1892
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After Ward Hill's first wife Angelina died in April, 1859, leaving a daughter, Dorothy; he married Sally Logan in November 1860.
In 1879, Lamon and Sally moved from the Washington, D.C. area to Boulder, Colorado and later to Denver. The ill health of both Lamon and Sally caused them to return to Washington in 1886, and in 1889 they traveled to Europe for the spas and subsequently Sally died in Brussels in 1892. She was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery in the family Logan plot with her parents and sisters.
Lamon's grave is in Gerrardstown, West Virginia. Lamon moved to Martinsburg, West Virginia where he was cared for by his daughter Dorothy until his death on May 7, 1893. Lamon was buried in Gerrardstown, West Virginia in the Presbyterian Cemetery
Aged 58yrs, 2mos, 23dys; died in Brussels, Belgium.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The remains of Mrs. Sally Logan Lamon, who died in Brussels on the 6th of August last, will arrive this morning accompanied by her husband, Colonel Ward H. Lamon. Brief funeral services will be held this afternoon at the Logan homestead.
Mrs. Lamon was the second daughter of the late Judge Stephen T. Logan, and the last surviving member of his immediate family. She was born Aug. 27, 1834. On Nov. 26, 1861, she was married to Colonel Ward H. Lamon, the warm personal friend of President Lincoln, who was then marshal of the District of Columbia.
Her residence since has been in Washington city, with the exception of a few years in Colorado. The last two years of her life were spent in Europe seeking in vain the restoration of her impaired health. She died in Brussels Aug. 6, 1892, leaving a large circle of friends to whom she was endeared by her many acts of charity and kindness.
Illinois State Journal, Springfield, IL, 10-29-1892
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