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William H. Gleason 1830–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1830

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 23 Dec 1876

Death Location: Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA

Father: Moses **\***

Mother: M. Phelps

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Esterly

Children(s): Nellie **\***, Ozem Gleason, Burton Gleason, Wilma Gleason, Elmer Gleason, Arthur Gleason, Shepherd Gleason, Wilma Gleason, William Gleason, Shepherd Gleason, Elmer Gleason

The story of William H. Gleason began in 1830 in New York. In 1850, William H. Gleason resided in Newton, Calhoun, Michigan. William H. Gleason married Elizabeth H Esterly, and had children including Arthur John Gleason, Burton Gleason, Elmer M Gleason, Nellie Gleason, Ozem M Gleason, Shepherd H Gleason, William Gleason, Wilma Gleason. William H. Gleason passed away in 1876 in Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William H. Gleason began in 1830 in New York.
  • In 1850, William H. Gleason resided in Newton, Calhoun, Michigan.
  • William H. Gleason married Elizabeth H Esterly, and had children including Arthur John Gleason, Burton Gleason, Elmer M Gleason, Nellie Gleason, Ozem M Gleason, Shepherd H Gleason, William Gleason, Wilma Gleason.
  • William H. Gleason passed away in 1876 in Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses **\***
1805–1861
Birth Location: New York State, United States
M*
M. Phelps
1805–1873
Birth Location: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
MP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Esterly
1835–
Birth Location: Canada
EE

Children(s)

Nellie **\***
1872–1946
Birth Location: Pittsfield, Washtenaw, Michigan
N*
Ozem Gleason
1862–1936
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
OG
Burton Gleason
1856–1904
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
BG
Wilma Gleason
1872–
Birth Location: –
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Elmer Gleason
1857–1858
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
EG
Arthur Gleason
1865–1928
Birth Location: Newton Twp., Calhoun County, Michigan, United States
AG
Shepherd Gleason
1860–1915
Birth Location: Michigan
SG
Wilma Gleason
1870–1932
Birth Location: Michigan
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William Gleason
1870–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Shepherd Gleason
1859–1915
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
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Elmer Gleason
1857–1858
Birth Location: –
EG

William Gleason's Ancestors

Self
William Gleason
1830–1876
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Moses Smith Gleason **\***
1805–1861
New York State, United States
M. (Louisa) Phelps
1805–1873
Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
David (Gleason) **\***
1765–1832
Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Polly Samis
1770–1832
Massachusetts, New York
Andrew Phelps
1769–1839
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Nancy Clark
1772–1845
Westhampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Gleason
1733–1819
Hannah **\***
1736–1804
Martin Phelps
1723–1795
Martha Parsons
1727–1814
Nathan Sr
1747–1834
Eunice Rust
1749–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gleason
1706–1757
Sarah Robins
1709–1749
Joseph Kent
1710–1753
Hannah **\***
1709–1746
Nathaniel Phelps
1692–1747
Abigail Burnham
1696–1723
Josiah Parsons
1682–1768
Sarah Sheldon
1688–1738
DANIEL Clark
1713–1804
Experience Allen
1716–1751
Isreal Rust
1712–1779
Mary Warner
1715–1809

William Gleason's Descendants

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William (H.) Gleason (about 1830–23 Dec 1876) m. Elizabeth (H) Esterly (1835–14 May)
  1. 1. Nellie (Gleason) **\*** 1872–1946 m. Bertsell (Jay) Treadwell 1873–1960
    1. 1. Carroll (Arthur) TREADWELL 1903–1954 m. Leah (B) Coats 1907–2004
      1. 1. Roberta TREADWELL 1932–2019 m. Wiley (Benjamin Owens) Jr 1932–2011
    2. 2. Dale (Gleason Treadwell) **\*** 1908–1988 m. Charlotte (Christine "Tina" WALKINSHAW) ** 1909–1998
      1. 1. Bryce Treadwell 1937–2000 m. Lila (Rhea) SMITH 1941–1996
  2. 2. Ozem (M.) Gleason 1862–1936 m. Julie (Celmence) Fry 1865–1953 m. Julia Gleason 1865–
    1. 1. Hazel (Loueen) Gleason 1889–1957 m. David (J) Johnston 1888–1927 m. Earl (Bently) Wood 1887–1950
      1. 1. Leland (Ervin) Johnston 1925–1983 m. Lyla (Louise) Vedder 1924–2005
      2. 2. David (Kenneth) Johnston 1923–2015
      3. 3. Jean (Loueen) Johnston 1926–2021
    2. 2. Bessie Gleason 1892–1976 m. Haakan Furu 1885–1958
      1. 1. Shirley Furu 1924–
      2. 2. Dorothy Furu 1926–
      3. 3. Juila (Engrid) Furu 1922–2005
      4. 4. Wardahl (Gleason) Furu 1925–1929
      5. 5. Arlovene (M) Furu 1920–2004 m. Sterling (W.) Treadwell 1921–2018
        1. 1. Lawrence (Lee) Treadwell 1941–2013
      6. 6. Donald (Ozem) Furu 1928–2003
      7. 7. Eric (O.) Furu 1928–2006
      8. 8. Shirley (May) Furu 1924–1993
      9. 9. Dorothy (Joyce "Dottie") Furu 1928–2008
    3. 3. Charlie Gleason 1886–1963
    4. 4. Charles (William) GLEASON 1886–1963
  3. 3. Burton Gleason 1856–1904 m. Clara (W.) Cruse 1857–
  4. 4. Wilma Gleason 1872–
  5. 5. Elmer (M) Gleason 1857–1858
  6. 6. Arthur (John) Gleason 1865–1928
  7. 7. Shepherd (H) Gleason 1860–1915
  8. 8. Wilma Gleason 1870–1932 m. Burton Frye 1868–
    1. 1. Bernice Frye 1892–
    2. 2. Bethel Frye 1897–
  9. 9. William Gleason 1870–
  10. 10. Shepherd (H) Gleason 1859–1915
  11. 11. Elmer (M) Gleason 1857–1858

William Gleason's Timeline

8 Records

1830
7 Oct 1830
Birth of William H. Gleason in Riga, Monroe, New York, United States
Riga, Monroe, New York, United States
1830
about 1830
Birth of William H. Gleason in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 20
William H. Gleason resided here in Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
1863
1 July 1863
Age 33
William H. Gleason resided here in Newton, Michigan, United States
Newton, Michigan, United States
1870
1870
Age 40
William H. Gleason resided here in Dade, Florida, United States
Dade, Florida, United States
1876
24 Dec 1876
Age 46
Death of William H. Gleason in Fredonia, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Fredonia, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1876
23 Dec 1876
Age 46
Death of William H. Gleason in Fredonia, Calhoun, Michigan
Fredonia, Calhoun, Michigan
1885
1885
Age 55
William H. Gleason resided here in Brevard, Florida
Brevard, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1830
    Event Place: Riga, Monroe, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 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
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Dade, Florida; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] Florida, State Census, 1885
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: M432_348; Page: 231B; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [8] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Gleason of Watertown, Mass 1607-1909
    [10] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1830
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: M432_348; Page: 231B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Newton, Michigan, 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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dade, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Dade, Florida; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Brevard, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census, 1885

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1894
    Event Place: Marshall, Michigan
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Marshall Statesman - 8 Jun 1894 - Page 8, Obituary for N. Eliza Easterly 8 Jun 1894

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Fredonia, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Gleason of Watertown, Mass 1607-1909

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Fredonia, Calhoun, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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