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William Gleason 1831–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1831

Birth Location: ireland

Death Date: 8 Oct 1890

Death Location: Saint Louis, City of St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Honora Meara

Spouse(s): Mary Gleason

Children(s): John Gleason, William Gleason, Lizzie Gleason, Mary Gleason, Nellie Gleason

William Gleason was born in 1831 in ireland, the child of Patrick Gleason And Honora Meara. William Gleason married Mary Gleason, and had children including John Frederick Playford Gleason, Lizzie Gleason, Mary Gleason, Nellie Gleason, William Gleason. William Gleason passed away in 1890 in Saint Louis, City of St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Gleason was born in 1831 in ireland, the child of Patrick Gleason And Honora Meara.
  • William Gleason married Mary Gleason, and had children including John Frederick Playford Gleason, Lizzie Gleason, Mary Gleason, Nellie Gleason, William Gleason.
  • William Gleason passed away in 1890 in Saint Louis, City of St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Honora Meara
1828–
Birth Location: Ireland
HM

Spouses(s)

Mary Gleason
1837–1925
Birth Location: Ireland
MG

Children(s)

John Gleason
1874–1939
Birth Location: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
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William Gleason
1860–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Lizzie Gleason
1865–
Birth Location: Missouri
LG
Mary Gleason
1867–
Birth Location: Missouri
MG
Nellie Gleason
1870–
Birth Location: St. Louis
NG

William Gleason's Ancestors

Self
William Gleason
1831–1890
Birth Place: ireland
Parents
Honora Meara
1828–
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gleason's Descendants

1.
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William Gleason (Sep 1831–8 Oct 1890) m. Mary Gleason (abt 1837–20 Aug 1925)
  1. 1. John (Frederick "Playford") Gleason 1874–1939
    1. 1. Edward (Walter) Gleason 1901–1980 m. Ellen (Nora) McClenahan 1924–2008 m. Lou (Anna) Hamm 1901–1941
      1. 1. Nancy (A) Gleason 1944–2022 m. Randolph (C.) Cherry 1943–2018
      2. 2. John (H) Gleason 1949–2018
      3. 3. Alma (F) Gleason 1950–2017
      4. 4. Norval (R) Gleason 1946–2021
      5. 5. Walter (F) Gleason 1947–2020
      6. 6. Frederick Gleason 1921–
      7. 7. Mary (Louise) Gleason 1923–1992 m. Raymond (C) MacKelden 1911–1985
      8. 8. Walter (Railton) Gleason 1933–2015 m. Jean McCaig 1932–2018
  2. 2. William Gleason 1860–
  3. 3. Lizzie Gleason 1865–
  4. 4. Mary Gleason 1867–
  5. 5. Nellie Gleason 1870–

William Gleason's Timeline

9 Records

1831
Sep 1831
Birth of William Gleason in ireland
ireland
1856
27 Aug 1856
Age 25
William Gleason was married In St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri
1860
1860
Age 29
William Gleason resided here in St Louis Ward 10, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 10, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 32
William Gleason resided here in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 39
William Gleason resided here in St Louis Ward 10, St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 10, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
William Gleason resided here in Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1886
25 Oct 1886
Age 55
William Gleason - Naturalization
None
1890
8 Oct 1890
Age 59
Death of William Gleason in St Louis MO
St Louis MO
1900
1900
Age 69
William Gleason resided here in St Louis Ward 4, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 4, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1831
    Event Place: ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1856
    Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri
    Record Source: St. Louis, Missouri, U.S., Marriage Index, 1804-1876

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1852

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 10, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 10, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1886
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 4, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1890
    Event Place: St Louis MO
    Record Source: St. Louis, Missouri, U.S., Death Records, 1850-1902

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Louis, City of St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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