Nobody knows exactly the reason Charlie killed his entire family. Logan, the county seat of Hocking County, was named in honor of Chief Logan of the Mingo Indian tribe. I don't know what happened between them. WAVERLY, Ohio (FOX19) - Angela Wagner pleaded guilty Friday in connection with the 2016 Rhoden family massacre. Yikes! [10] The American elm tree in Pickaway County, Ohio under which Logan was said to have given the speech became known as the Logan Elm. They were his ex-wife's family. He performed the condolence ceremony, "covering the Bones of their deceas'd Friends with some Goods suitable to the Occasion and agreeable to their Custom," and he dispatched several messages to the western tribes "to convince those People to whom they were to be delivered, of our Sincerity, And That We did not countenance these Misdemeanors. Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter Possibly 5th or 6th generation. Logan was not present in the area when the massacre took place, and was summoned to return by runners. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. In the new settlement young Benjamin Logan wooed and married Montgomery's daughter Anne. Further tension and financial stagnation arose from Wilma having written a "bad will leaving the terms of the inheritance of her significant estate unclear. Blaming his victim is consistent with his predatory behaviour towards her. He is supposed to be son of William Spicer who was captured by the Seneca Indians, and Fair Cloud the Seneca woman William married. If anyone has any further information, please email me at azapcic@yahoo.com. Three SUVs arrived, two driving ahead, one lagging behind. [6]. I have lived a long while, but I am not tired of life, and each day seems new and pleasant to me."[8]. A cake that Marie had baked on Christmas Day was displayed on the tour. definitely ties the Mingo Chief John Logan, as the leader of the Roberts massacre. You can take an airboat ride down the Tug Fork in Matewan, West Virginia and get an . } During the Seven Years War, Shikellamy and his family had sought refuge at Thomas McKee's trading post. I just visited my father's grave at Good Hope Cemetary near Jane Lew, WV, and saw a marker for Elizabeth Spicer Bowen. Topics and series. For example, Scott's 14yo girlfriend, Paige Harshbarger, was sleeping over with him that night. They encouraged Deputy Stout to stay in contact with Stacy to assure her the investigation was proceeding. I'm part of that lineage and have much info about it. Bleeding and in pain, she went to her mothers room and found her injured. -- The grandparents of the lone teenage survivor of a Houston massacre are "in awe" of her courage that allowed her to call the police . Curious to know whether he could be related to any of these "Spicers.". The Dean family lived in the shadow of Lowry's Fort, which was erected in late 1778/early 1779. Winds light and variable. He identified Logan as James Logan, also known as Soyechtowa and Tocanioadorogon. Skip to main content. This wasn't a plot to get Stacy the inheritance money. Another close friend and neighbor to the Lawson family, Hill Hampton, stated that he knew of serious problems going on within the family, but declined to elaborate. I agree about the counsellor's testimony. The fort was for the protection of the settlers living west of Water Street and those living in Canoe Valley. My takeaway is that Stacy is horribly traumatized and had nothing to do with it, and that Scott most likely did it. A letter written by Colonel William Christian to Colonel William Preston, dated November 8, 1774, definitely ties the Mingo Chief John Logan, as the leader of the Roberts massacre. Gross, at Fort Augusta, who has done so much to honor Shikellamy's memory. Logan moved to Kentucky and soon became famous there. While fleeing, the Mingo took good care of Betsy and William, even carrying them when they got tired or at night sleeping with the children in between two warriors to keep them warm. The graveyard was renamed in their memory after the family's 1886 massacre. Michael Myers of Washington County, Pennsylvania, to guide them over to the west side of the Ohio River where they wished to travel up Yellow Creek and examine some land a few miles from the stream's confluence with the Ohio. I'd be happy to hear from Joshua and heather if possible. The site contains the remains of Malcolm and Anna Logan as well as their four children killed in the 1886 massacre. 2 men found drugged after leaving NYC gay bars were killed, medical examiner says, Colombia wants to deport "cocaine hippos" to stop them from multiplying, Alex Murdaugh found guilty of murders of wife and son, How a tragic boating crash is connected to the family of Alex Murdaugh, October 8, 2009 - Nicole Gee Defends Ex-Husband Christopher Harris, Accused of Killing Her Family, September 22, 2009 - Beason, Illinois Killer Slays Five but a Child Survives. My father was John Logan, Jr., a Cayuga, the only surviving child of Captain John Logan, the oldest son of Shikellamy. The last were names Lyman and Jesse. John Logan was also known as Tachnechtoris, "The Spreading Oak" or John Shikellamy. What's your mother's name if you don't mind I can look and see if it's in the book other than that I haven't made any copies yet but soon as I do I can email them to you or if you want to get ahold of me here's my email address joxbowen@gmail.com, If you send me your contact info I will email you what i have on the lineage between the Bowen Spicer's written in my family book. Two days later, on May 5, McKee met again with many of the same representatives. Once they passed into Ohio through Wheeling, the Spicer children were welcomed into the tribe and treated well. Storyline A 2019 massacre leaves nine Mormon women and children dead at the hands of a Mexican cartel; Lara Logan meets with the surviving family members from La Mora, a small Mormon community in Sonora, Mexico, who recount the events of that tragic day; anonymous Plot summary Add synopsis Genre News Add content advisory IMDb Best of 2022 Details Scholars dispute important details about Logan, including his original name and whether the words of Logan's Lament were his.[1]. In the spring of 1774 approximately eight people from the Native American village of Yellow Creek were murdered by white settlers, an event known to historians as the Yellow Creek Massacre. Thank you for sharing this; as sad as it is I still love learning about the history of my state. During Betsys captivity, she learned a great deal about the use and location of herbs and wildflowers in healing the sick. A new burial marker for the six deceased members of the Logan family will be installed at the Logan Cemetery later this year. Does anyone know if there were any African Americans in this Spicer's Lineage, from Nashville or Virginia? She was shot through her neck - it's a miracle she survived, let alone can walk and talk. Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison for murders of wife and son I did, however, learn some new uses of the word sh#t. I have even thought to live with you but for the injuries of one man. His mother was Neanoma a Cayuga, and step-mother was Tutelo. On the afternoon of December 25, Lawson first shot his daughters, Carrie and Maybell, as they were setting out to their uncle and aunt's house. [6] Jettie died in early 1928, meaning Fannie had been suspicious of the incest at least that long before the murders in late 1929. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. Until now, authorities had said only that the Gees and their children Justina, 14-year-old Dillen Constant, 11-year-old Austin Gee and survivor Tabitha Gee were the victims of blunt force trauma and a violent struggle had taken place. But fifteen to twenty Mingos under Logan set off for the Ohio Valley to seek retribution for the loss of their family and friends.". Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, Logan is the friend of the white men. The story of the Spicer Massacre is one of great interest to the descendents of the Greene County's original settlers. Also unusual is shooting oneself from behind and above ones left ear. The purpose of the conference was to encourage and invest in pastors and church leaders. A plot was hatched to fake a kidnapping. But Jennings identifies Tachnechdorus as Logan the orator's older brother. Christopher Harris, 30, and Jason Harris, 22, are charged in the deaths. I can't square it with Scott's innocence either. This was about 21% of all the recorded Logan's in USA. The most surprising part of the story is that the victims were known quite well to Christopher Harris. Suspect was arrested and survived the first lynch mob only to fall victim to the second. The Massacre at Munson Farm was an event in 2029, in Oklahoma City that involved Wolverine and the Transigen Company. He led raids throughout the upper Ohio Valley and into the Monongahela Valley. Joshua, I had the family history book you mentioned but lost it in a fire. Theres been no proof made public that he initiated a sexual relationship with Stacy before the murders. Eight executed in their beds in four separate homes. Logan's home lay opposite the site of Joshua Baker's Virginia homestead and trading post. The family home was lost to time but recently the ruins may have been found. I was surprised by Stacy's lack of visible physical scars and impairment. Cassidy Stay's 911 call likely saved her grandparents' lives. 03:04. The bodies of the Mingo victims were mutilated. I couldn't get past the first couple pages. This historical marker was erected in 1979 by West Virginia Department of Culture and History. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Erected 1979 by West Virginia Department of Culture and History. Lament. I think iam a Spicer descendant threw nona Spicer on my mother side born in west Virginia please contact me with furthet info at ptknight@live.com, Just discovered I am a direct descendant of Betsy, she was my 6th great grandmother on my mothers side. I have sought it: I have killed many: I have fully glutted my vengeance. My grandfather's name was Homer Spicer. Missouris annual statewide tornado drill will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 7, as part of the weeks preparedness activities. Members of the Fundamentalist Mormon group were ambushed while driving in three vehicles, with authorities believing a drug cartel may be responsible.WATCH T. Logan's friendly relations with white settlers changed after the Yellow Creek Massacre of April 30, 1774. Wondering if you have received any further information on her grave site meanwhile? My mother was a Spicer, and I am only now learning the long history of her family. Very interesting story. I wish I knew your name. Statement of Jesse Logan, aged 106 years old and Great Grandson of Chief Shikellamy However, many people familiar with the incident (including George Rogers Clark) knew that the Greathouse brothers and their men were the ones who had killed the party. Chinese general Dodo perpetrated it, and historians claim that 800,000 people were killed in ten days. Answering the Call to Serve: Camp Logan, Houston, Texas 1917-1919. Is it possible he didn't/wasn't (and wasn't involved in the murders), but saw a vulnerable teen girl he could exploit to have a relationship with after he got to know her because of investigating the murders? It was impossible to predict, wrote McKee, whether the worsening situation around Pittsburgh would result in a general Indian war. Stout has always maintained that he befriended Stacy only because he thought she knew much more about shootings than she let on; in his guilty plea he admitting only to having considered speeding once when she was a passenger in his car. "Episode 25: The Portrait (8.28.2015) | Criminal", "The Dispatch - Google News Archive Search", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Murder_of_the_Lawson_family&oldid=1142193201, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2016, Articles with unsourced statements from December 2022, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 1 March 2023, at 01:04. Melted window glass discovered by Missouri Humanities Council Archaeologist Erin Whitson is the best evidence yet found of the 1886 Logan Family Massacre site. Porcelain Dolls: The Stacy Moody Story, on YouTube, a short, well-made documentary from 2016 in which Stacy speaks at length on camera. The Shikellamy children were of the Cayuga Tribe. Thomas in this story comes up as a true line for me when I added him as my 4th GG grandfather, but there is no Michael listed a child of theirs. I'm wondering about the location of her grave. This has called on me for revenge. After the government passed the Selective Service Act, over nine million men . One incident that helped to support this treatment was when Betsy beheld one of the Mingo women wearing her mothers clothing. Shikellamy and Neanoma were married in New York State. As the month drew to a close, Connolly, who had seemed to support McKee's efforts up to that time, began to take a much harder diplomatic stance, possibly at Dunmore's instruction. Once the group was in Baker's cabin, 30 frontiersmen, led by Daniel and Jacob Greathouse, crowded in and killed all except the infant child. Or did he think she was involved? . Nicole Gee attended Wednesday's hearing but has not spoken to reporters about the case. Edward Wagner pleaded not guilty in 2018 when he was charged in the Rhoden family murders. 2 plead not guilty on charges related to Rhoden family massacre. Accused proclaimed his innocence even as he was hung from a bridge. During their escape, a company of horses came fluttering down the road seeking information on the commotion near the Spicer cabin. Man sold possessions to move family west. John Petty or Sogogeghyata, was the youngest of his brothers and bore the name of a Shamokin Indian Trader. The family refused to pay the ransom and Eric was eventually released, but Benjamin and a neighbor Luis Widmar were killed when 20 heavily armed men invaded the LeBaron home and shot both . October 30, 2009 / 8:29 AM If I'm understanding her correctly, it sounds like she's not particularly interested in pursuing the killer because deep down she knows that whoever did it has close ties to the family (moving from one house to the other).