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Rev. William Capers Glenn 1859–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1859

Birth Location: Macon County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 7 Oct 1939

Death Location: Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Rev. Glenn

Mother: Louisa Hudson

Spouse(s): Annie Glenn

Children(s): Capers Glenn, Charles Glenn, Annie Glenn, Eugenia Preece

The story of Rev. William Capers Glenn began in 1859 in Macon County, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Rev. William Capers Glenn resided in Township 19, Elmore, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Rev. William Capers Glenn resided in Good Hope, Elmore, Alabama, USA. Rev. William Capers Glenn married Annie S Glenn, and had children including Annie Marie Glenn, Capers Lamar Glenn, Charles Candler Glenn, Eugenia Preece. Rev. William Capers Glenn passed away in 1939 in Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rev. William Capers Glenn began in 1859 in Macon County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Rev. William Capers Glenn resided in Township 19, Elmore, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Rev. William Capers Glenn resided in Good Hope, Elmore, Alabama, USA.
  • Rev. William Capers Glenn married Annie S Glenn, and had children including Annie Marie Glenn, Capers Lamar Glenn, Charles Candler Glenn, Eugenia Preece.
  • Rev. William Capers Glenn passed away in 1939 in Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev. Glenn's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Glenn
1859–1939
Birth Place: Macon County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Rev. John Singletary Capers Glenn
1824–1894
Sumter District, South Carolina, USA
Louisa (Golden) Hudson
1824–1905
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. Glenn's Descendants

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Rev. (William Capers) Glenn (20 Jan 1859–7 Oct 1939) m. Annie (S) Glenn (Jun 1871–16 Jan 1941)
  1. 1. Capers (Lamar) Glenn 1891–1964
  2. 2. Charles (Candler) Glenn 1893–1966
  3. 3. Annie (Marie) Glenn 1899–1990
  4. 4. Eugenia Preece 1904–1994

Rev. Glenn's Timeline

8 Records

1859
20 Jan 1859
Birth of Rev. William Capers Glenn in Macon County, Alabama, USA
Macon County, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Rev. William Capers Glenn resided here in Township 19, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Township 19, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Rev. William Capers Glenn resided here in Good Hope, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Good Hope, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Rev. William Capers Glenn resided here in Lake Park, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Lake Park, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Rev. William Capers Glenn resided here in Smithville, Lee, Georgia, USA
Smithville, Lee, Georgia, USA
1927
1927
Age 68
Rev. William Capers Glenn resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Rev. William Capers Glenn resided here in Militia District 25, Glynn, Georgia, USA
Militia District 25, Glynn, Georgia, USA
1939
7 Oct 1939
Age 80
Death of Rev. William Capers Glenn in Atlanta, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Dekalb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Macon County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Volume #: Volume 29: Emergency Passport Applications: China
    [2] Georgia, Deaths Index, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [3] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 23405
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 25, Glynn, Georgia; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340101
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Good Hope, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 79A; Enumeration District: 070
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 19, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 100A; Family History Library Film: 545514
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lake Park, Lowndes, Georgia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240209
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smithville, Lee, Georgia; Roll: T624_200; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374213
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 8 Oct 1939; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.64326334,0.15423779,0.9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 19, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 19, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 100A; Family History Library Film: 545514

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Good Hope, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Good Hope, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 79A; Enumeration District: 070

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lake Park, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lake Park, Lowndes, Georgia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240209

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Smithville, Lee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smithville, Lee, Georgia; Roll: T624_200; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374213

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Militia District 25, Glynn, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 25, Glynn, Georgia; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340101

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Electic, Ala.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 8 Oct 1939; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.64326334,0.15423779,0.9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1939
    Event Place: Atlanta, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 23405
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 8 Oct 1939; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.64326334,0.15423779,0.9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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