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James Hetley Glass 1823–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1823

Birth Location: Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Death Date: 23 February 1892

Death Location: New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: William Glass

Mother: Maria Leenders

Spouse(s): Mary Riley, Mary Riley

Children(s): Francis Glass, James Jr, Margt Glass

James Hetley Glass was born in 1823 in Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, the child of William Glass And Maria Magdalena Elizabeth Leenders. In 1851, James Hetley Glass resided in North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland. James Hetley Glass married Mary Riley, and had children including Francis Elizabeth Glass, James Hetley Glass Jr, Margt Glass. James Hetley Glass passed away in 1892 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Hetley Glass was born in 1823 in Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, the child of William Glass And Maria Magdalena Elizabeth Leenders.
  • In 1851, James Hetley Glass resided in North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • James Hetley Glass married Mary Riley, and had children including Francis Elizabeth Glass, James Hetley Glass Jr, Margt Glass.
  • James Hetley Glass passed away in 1892 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Glass's Ancestors

Self
James Glass
1823–1892
Birth Place: Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Parents
William Glass
1786–1853
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Maria (Magdalena Elizabeth) Leenders
1801–1858
Cape Town, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
David Glasgow
1748–1821
Stitchel, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Hood
1746–1841
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Hud
1718–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Hud
1682–1718
Janet LAW
1689–1718

James Glass's Descendants

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James (Hetley) Glass (3 October 1823–23 February 1892) m. Mary Riley (2 April 1831–3 October 1871) m. Mary Riley (2 Apr 1831–3 Oct 1871)
  1. 1. Francis (Elizabeth) Glass 1855–1918 m. Edward (Francis) Griffin 1855–1928
    1. 1. Evelyn (“Pearl”) Griffin 1900–1973 m. John (E) Blostow 1888–
      1. 1. Edwin (F) Blostow 1921–
    2. 2. Evelyn (E) Griffin 1887–1909
  2. 2. James (Hetley Glass) Jr 1856–
  3. 3. Margt Glass 1850–

James Glass's Timeline

9 Records

1823
3 October 1823
Birth of James Hetley Glass in Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tr
Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tr
1823
3 October 1823
Birth of James Hetley Glass in Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
1851
1851
Age 28
James Hetley Glass resided here in North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
1860
1860
Age 37
James Hetley Glass resided here in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 40
James Hetley Glass resided here in New London, Connecticut, United States
New London, Connecticut, United States
1870
1870
Age 47
James Hetley Glass resided here in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
1876
21 Oct 1876
Age 53
James Hetley Glass - Naturalization
None
1892
23 Feb 1892
Age 69
Death of James Hetley Glass in Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
1892
23 February 1892
Age 69
Death of James Hetley Glass in Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1823
    Event Place: Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tr

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1823
    Event Place: Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: North Berwick; ED: 3; Page: 17; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_193; Year: 1851
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New London, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M593_113; Page: 365A
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New London, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M653_89; Page: 286; Family History Library Film: 803089
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: North Berwick; ED: 3; Page: 17; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_193; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New London, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M653_89; Page: 286; Family History Library Film: 803089

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New London, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M593_113; Page: 365A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1876
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1892
    Event Place: Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 1892
    Event Place: Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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