William Logsdail 1859-1944

On 25th May 1859 William Logsdail was born to George Logsdail [aged 32] at 19 Lincoln Cathedral Close.

George Logsdail: In 1827 he was born. In 1905 he died.

1875. William Logsdail [aged 15]. Lincoln Cathedral [Map].

1888. William Logsdail [aged 28]. St Martin in the Fields Church [Map]

In 1892 William Logsdail [aged 32] and May Ashman of Necton [aged 22] were married. They had three children.

In 1895 [his daughter] Mary Logsdail was born to William Logsdail [aged 35] and [his wife] May Ashman of Necton [aged 25] at Venice [Map].

In 1896 [his son] Edward Logsdail was born to William Logsdail [aged 36] and [his wife] May Ashman of Necton [aged 26] at Venice [Map].

1904. William Logsdail [aged 44]. Portrait of the artist's son Edward Logsdail [aged 8] as a Christ's Hospital Scholar.

Edward Logsdail: In 1896 he was born to William Logsdail and May Ashman of Necton at Venice [Map]. In 1923 he died.

1904. William Logsdail [aged 44]. Picture of Lincoln Cathedral [Map].

In or before 1905. William Logsdail [aged 45]. Portrait of his father George Logsdail [aged 77].

In 1905 [his father] George Logsdail [aged 78] died.

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1905. William Logsdail [aged 45]. Portrait of the artist's wife May Ashman of Necton [aged 35].

May Ashman of Necton: In 1870 she was born. In 1892 William Logsdail and she were married. They had three children.

1909. William Logsdail [aged 49]. Portrait of George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Kedleston [aged 49].

1909. William Logsdail [aged 49]. Portrait of Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon 4th Baron Scarsdale [aged 77].

Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon 4th Baron Scarsdale: On 12th July 1831 he was born to Alfred Curzon and Sophia Holden. On 3rd July 1856 Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon 4th Baron Scarsdale and Blanche Pocklington Senhouse Baroness Scarsdale were married. On 12th November 1856 Nathaniel Curzon 3rd Baron Scarsdale died. His nephew Alfred succeeded 4th Baron Scarsdale, 8th Baronet Curzon of Kedleston in Derbyshire, 8th Baronet Curzon of Nova Scotia. Blanche Pocklington Senhouse Baroness Scarsdale by marriage Baroness Scarsdale. On 23rd March 1916 Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon 4th Baron Scarsdale died. His son George succeeded 5th Baron Scarsdale, 9th Baronet Curzon of Kedleston in Derbyshire, 9th Baronet Curzon of Nova Scotia.

1909. William Logsdail [aged 49]. Portrait of Mary Victoria Leiter Baroness Curzon Kedleston.

1910. William Logsdail [aged 50]. Portrait of the artist's daughter Mary Logsdail [aged 15].

Mary Logsdail: In 1895 she was born to William Logsdail and May Ashman of Necton at Venice [Map].

1916. William Logsdail [aged 56]. Portrait of a Nurse.

1920. William Logsdail [aged 60]. Portrait of Agnes Elizabeth Courtenay Viscountess Halifax.

In 1923 [his son] Edward Logsdail [aged 27] died.

Before 1944. William Logsdail [aged 84]. Self-Portrait.

On 3rd September 1944 William Logsdail [aged 85] died.