Fred Logsden is a Grantville resident and the biological grandfather of Susan Logsden and Tina Logsden. Fred was stranded in the 17th century after the Ring of Fire, in which it had separated him from his son Carney who was left up-time. His only closest relatives were his daughter-in-law Velma Hardesty and granddaughters after his wife Susan passed away a few months after the ROF.