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William Alexander Gladden 1784–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1784

Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 5 Sep 1879

Death Location: Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, USA

Father: Jared Gladden

Mother: Mary Horton

Spouse(s): Violet Wilson

Children(s): Ellis Gladden, Jasper Gladden, Margaret Gladden, Joseph Gladin, Lucinda Gladden, Sarah Gladden, William Gladden, Green Gladden, John Gladden, Robert Gladden, Mary Gladden, Alexander Gladden, David Gladden, Elizabeth Gladden, Nancy Gladden, James Gladden, Thomas Gladden

William Alexander Gladden was born in 1784 in Craven, North Carolina, United States, the child of Jared Gladden And Mary Horton. William Alexander Gladden married Violet Wilson, and had children including Alexander Gladden, David Gladden, Elizabeth Gladden, Ellis Gladden, Green Gladden, James Gladden, Jasper Newton Gladden, John Gladden, Joseph Gladin, Lucinda Gladden, Margaret Gladden, Mary H Gladden, Nancy Gladden, Robert M Gladden, Sarah Jo Gladden, Thomas Gladden, William R Gladden. William Alexander Gladden passed away in 1879 in Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • William Alexander Gladden was born in 1784 in Craven, North Carolina, United States, the child of Jared Gladden And Mary Horton.
  • William Alexander Gladden married Violet Wilson, and had children including Alexander Gladden, David Gladden, Elizabeth Gladden, Ellis Gladden, Green Gladden, James Gladden, Jasper Newton Gladden, John Gladden, Joseph Gladin, Lucinda Gladden, Margaret Gladden, Mary H Gladden, Nancy Gladden, Robert M Gladden, Sarah Jo Gladden, Thomas Gladden, William R Gladden.
  • William Alexander Gladden passed away in 1879 in Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jared Gladden
1757–1850
Birth Location: , , , Wales
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Mary Horton
1760–1845
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Violet Wilson
1795–1883
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Ellis Gladden
1835–
Birth Location: –
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Jasper Gladden
1834–1836
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Gladden
1832–
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Gladin
1830–1911
Birth Location: Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
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Lucinda Gladden
1828–1878
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Gladden
1827–
Birth Location: Saline, Missouri, United States
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William Gladden
1825–1864
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Green Gladden
1820–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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John Gladden
1822–1860
Birth Location: –
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Robert Gladden
1821–1897
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Mary Gladden
1820–1842
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Alexander Gladden
1819–1852
Birth Location: –
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David Gladden
1818–1859
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Elizabeth Gladden
1817–
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Nancy Gladden
1814–
Birth Location: –
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James Gladden
1812–
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Gladden
1815–1900
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, USA
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William Gladden's Ancestors

Self
William Gladden
1784–1879
Birth Place: Craven, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Jared Gladden
1757–1850
, , , Wales
Mary Horton
1760–1845
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Gwaltney
1712–1782
Surry, Virginia, United States
Hannah N
–1765
, , , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gladden's Descendants

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William (Alexander) Gladden (8 Jul 1784–5 Sep 1879) m. Violet Wilson (17 January 1795–5 Sep 1883)
  1. 1. Ellis Gladden 1835–
  2. 2. Jasper (Newton) Gladden 1834–1836
  3. 3. Margaret Gladden 1832– m. John (Wesley) Carpenter 1830–
  4. 4. Joseph Gladin 1830–1911 m. Louisa (Hart) Stevens 1857–1936 m. Julia (Ann) Frisby 1842–1883 m. Susan (Jones) Tinkle 1827–1908
    1. 1. Scott (D) Gladden 1898–1946
    2. 2. Roy (Ray) Gladden 1896–1979
    3. 3. Joseph (Earl) Gladden 1893–1972
    4. 4. Lena (Leana) Gladden 1890–1966
    5. 5. James Gladden 1880–1888
    6. 6. Isadora (A) Gladden 1876–
    7. 7. George (W) Gladin 1875–
    8. 8. Amanda (Florence) Gladden 1871–
    9. 9. Margaret (L) Gladden 1866–1883
    10. 10. Lydia (Cordelia) Gladden 1864–1923
    11. 11. Charlotte (Josephine) Gladden 1862–1863
    12. 12. Emma (Violet) Gladden 1860–1883
    13. 13. Ezakiel (Jones) Gladden 1857–1918
    14. 14. William (Riley) Gladin 1855–1950 m. Laura (Octavia) Gladin 1868–1951
      1. 1. Effie (Susan) Cavin 1891–1974
      2. 2. Joseph (E) Gladin 1893–1996 m. Rena (B) Gladin 1900–
        1. 1. Mary (L) Gladin 1924–
        2. 2. Joe (R) Gladin 1926–
    15. 15. Mary (Elizabeth) Gladin 1854–1946
  5. 5. Lucinda Gladden 1828–1878 m. William (J) Carpenter 1836–
  6. 6. Sarah (Jo) Gladden 1827– m. Allen Whiteside 1822–1887
    1. 1. Josephine Whiteside 1860–1933
    2. 2. William (Riley) Whiteside 1858–
    3. 3. Franklin (Thomas) Whiteside 1855–
    4. 4. Martha Whiteside 1852–
  7. 7. William (R) Gladden 1825–1864 m. Martha (Ann Stoback) Hardister 1835–1929 m. Catherine Roberts 1831–1850 m. Elizabeth Blanton 1828–
    1. 1. Henry (N) Gladden 1864–1955 m. Francis Gladden 1855–
    2. 2. James (William) Gladden 1859–1929
    3. 3. Joseph (Allen) Gladden 1850–1909
    4. 4. Margaret Gladden 1864–
    5. 5. Jane Gladden 1863–
    6. 6. Wilson Gladden 1862–
    7. 7. James (William) Gladden 1859–1929
  8. 8. Green Gladden 1820– m. Elizabeth Gladden 1830–
    1. 1. Green (H.) Gladden 1872–
    2. 2. Parthena Gladden 1869–
    3. 3. Margaret Gladden 1864–
    4. 4. Jane Gladden 1863–
    5. 5. Willson Gladden 1862–
    6. 6. William Gladden 1859–
  9. 9. John Gladden 1822–1860
  10. 10. Robert (M) Gladden 1821–1897 m. Lydia (Jane) Irwin 1829–1912
    1. 1. Rosa (M) Gladden 1876–
    2. 2. Effie (B) Gladden 1871–1941
    3. 3. Frank Gladden 1869–
    4. 4. Eldridge (F) Gladden 1868–1898
    5. 5. Julia (J) Gladden 1865–1880
    6. 6. Joseph (M) Gladden 1862–1928
    7. 7. Hattie (L) Gladden 1862–1868
    8. 8. Joseph (M) Gladden 1862–1928
    9. 9. Robert (Irwin) Gladden 1858–1935
    10. 10. Rufus (Adolphus) Gladden 1856–1932
    11. 11. Serepta (M) Gladden 1856–1930
    12. 12. Virginia Gladden 1850–
    13. 13. Vetius (Agathus) Gladden 1848–1932
  11. 11. Mary (H.) Gladden 1820–1842 m. William Andrews 1818–1860
    1. 1. Joseph Gladden 1857–
    2. 2. Richard Gladden 1855–
    3. 3. John (Wesley) Andrews 1843–
  12. 12. Alexander Gladden 1819–1852 m. Nancy Ray 1832–
    1. 1. William Gladin 1844–1860
  13. 13. David Gladden 1818–1859 m. Nancy Boydston 1819–1879
    1. 1. Sarah Gladden 1856–
    2. 2. Nathaniel Gladden 1852–1915
    3. 3. Elijah Gladden 1848–1860
    4. 4. Ann Gladden 1844–1860
    5. 5. Nancy (Adaline) Gladden 1841–1933
    6. 6. William Gladden 1839–1861
  14. 14. Elizabeth Gladden 1817– m. William Crowley 1816–1850
    1. 1. James (William) Crowley 1861–1947
    2. 2. Nancy Crowley 1850–
    3. 3. John (T) Crowley 1846–
    4. 4. Daniel (B) Crowley 1843–
    5. 5. Violet (J) Crowley 1841–
    6. 6. Cynthia (A) Crowley 1837–
  15. 15. Nancy Gladden 1814– m. Isaac (A) Witherspoon 1828–
  16. 16. James Gladden 1812–
  17. 17. Thomas Gladden 1815–1900 m. Sarah (C.) Gladden 1827–1905
    1. 1. Elizabeth Gladden 1860–1936
    2. 2. John (Isom) Gladden 1861–1914 m. Lucy (E) Stobaugh 1865–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Alice) Gladden 1860–1936 m. William (Edward) Marsh 1860–
      1. 1. James (Evrard) Marsh 1884–1970 m. Halcyane Marsh 1894–1961
        1. 1. Ruth (Alice) Carter 1919–2012 m. Hubert (Gerald) Carter 1917–
        2. 2. James (Wallis) Marsh 1921–2013 m. Julia (Joanne) Mitchell 1924–2000
    4. 4. Sarah (Ellen) Gladden 1858–1893 m. Alfred (Tenbrook) Bezona 1857–1940 m. Burton (D.) Williams 1854–
      1. 1. Sarah (K.) Williams 1879–
      2. 2. Otto (E.) Bezona 1899–1974
      3. 3. Easther Bezona 1898–
      4. 4. Grace Bezona 1895–
      5. 5. Albert Bezona 1894–
      6. 6. Alberta Bezona 1892–
      7. 7. Addie Bezona 1888–
      8. 8. Adrin Bezona 1885–
      9. 9. Rose Bezona 1884–
      10. 10. Ancil (Charles) Bezoni 1882–
      11. 11. Pearl (A) Garrett 1890–1969 m. Henry Garrett 1889– m. Henry (Labin) Garrett 1888–1965
        1. 1. Adron Garrett 1915–
        2. 2. Lobin Garrett 1916–
        3. 3. Eldridge Garrett 1921–
    5. 5. Almyra (Allie Thistle) Gladden 1856–1935 m. James (Mitchell) Bryan 1852–1930
      1. 1. William (Jennings) Bryan 1897–1940 m. Hazel (F) Bryan 1899–
        1. 1. Jean Bryan 1924–
      2. 2. Walter (Lafayette) Bryan 1895–1984
      3. 3. Eda (Grace) Bryan 1892–1945
      4. 4. Owen (David Oda) Bryan 1890–1904
      5. 5. Willie (Mitchel) Bryan 1888–1975
      6. 6. Betty (Blake) Bryan 1886–1982
      7. 7. Alfred (Allen) Bryan 1883–1953 m. Lulu Bryan 1900–
        1. 1. Gerald Bryan 1922–
      8. 8. Connie (Edwin) Bryan 1881–1962
      9. 9. Sarah (Ellen Or Helen) Bryan 1877–1955
      10. 10. Mary (Etta) Bryan 1876–1961
    6. 6. Roger (Burris) Gladden 1854–1913 m. Katherine (Wright) Wilson 1859–
    7. 7. William (H) Gladden 1853–1876

William Gladden's Timeline

2 Records

1784
8 Jul 1784
Birth of William Alexander Gladden in Craven, North Carolina, United States
Craven, North Carolina, United States
1879
5 Sep 1879
Age 95
Death of William Alexander Gladden in Boone, Arkansas, United States
Boone, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1784
    Event Place: Craven, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Boone, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
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