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William Glen 1809–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1809

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 25 Sep 1896

Death Location: Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Father: JAMES GLENN

Mother: JANE RUSSELL

Spouse(s): Ann Curry

Children(s): Samuel Glenn, Margaret Buchanan, Joseph Glenn, Sarah Glenn, James Glenn, John Glenn, Martha Glenn, Elizabeth Glenn, Isaac Glenn, Albert Glenn, William Glenn

The story of William Glen began in 1809 in Scotland. In 1861, William Glen resided in Sydenham, Grey, Canada West, Canada. William Glen married Ann Curry, and had children including Albert Glenn, Elizabeth Ann Glenn, Isaac Glenn, James Edward Glenn, John Glenn, Joseph Latetol Glenn, Margaret Jane Buchanan, Martha Glenn, Samuel Edmund Glenn, Sarah Edith Glenn, William Russell Glenn. William Glen passed away in 1896 in Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Glen began in 1809 in Scotland.
  • In 1861, William Glen resided in Sydenham, Grey, Canada West, Canada.
  • William Glen married Ann Curry, and had children including Albert Glenn, Elizabeth Ann Glenn, Isaac Glenn, James Edward Glenn, John Glenn, Joseph Latetol Glenn, Margaret Jane Buchanan, Martha Glenn, Samuel Edmund Glenn, Sarah Edith Glenn, William Russell Glenn.
  • William Glen passed away in 1896 in Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Glen's Ancestors

Self
William Glen
1809–1896
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
JAMES GLENN
1780–
MOUNTCHARLES, DONEGAL IRELAND
JANE RUSSELL
1785–
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Glen's Descendants

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William Glen (abt 1809–25 Sep 1896) m. Ann Curry (1828–22 March 1890)
  1. 1. Samuel (Edmund) Glenn 1865–1887
  2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Buchanan 1851–1934 m. John Buchanan 1847–
    1. 1. Margrey Buchanan 1875–
    2. 2. Annie (E) Buchanan 1877–
    3. 3. Mary (E) Buchanan 1879–
    4. 4. John (R) Buchanan 1880–
    5. 5. William (C) Buchanan 1881–
    6. 6. Mary (E) Buchanan 1879–
  3. 3. Joseph (Latetol) Glenn 1860–1931
  4. 4. Sarah (Edith) Glenn 1870–1965
  5. 5. James (Edward) Glenn 1847–1932
  6. 6. John Glenn 1853–1938
  7. 7. Martha Glenn 1848–1926
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann) Glenn 1859–1926
  9. 9. Isaac Glenn 1868–1937
  10. 10. Albert Glenn 1862–1939
  11. 11. William (Russell) Glenn 1858–1939

William Glen's Timeline

3 Records

1809
abt 1809
Birth of William Glen in Scotland
Scotland
1861
1861
Age 52
William Glen resided here in Sydenham, Grey, Canada West, Canada
Sydenham, Grey, Canada West, Canada
1896
25 Sep 1896
Age 87
Death of William Glen in Owen Sound, Grey Country, Ontario, Canada
Owen Sound, Grey Country, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1809
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia Record
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1028-1029
    [3] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: Ms935; Series: 79
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Sydenham, Grey, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1028-1029

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Owen Sound, Grey Country, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia Record
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: Ms935; Series: 79
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

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