Charles Milo Gleason (1850 - 1912)

Born Jan 1850 in Warrensville, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Clark) Gleason — married 1 Jan 1877 in Deerfield, Michigan

Husband of Charlotte (Painter) Gleason — married 5 Sep 1899 in Newfield, Oceana, Michigan

Died 29 Sep 1912 at age 62 in Beaver Township, Newaygo, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Charles Gleason was born in January 1850 in Warrensville, Cuyahoga, Ohio to Henry Gleason and Zilpha Smith. His father was a farmer from Massachusetts. ^[1]

In 1860, the family of Henry Gleason continued to live in Warrensville, Ohio. Charles was one of six children. Henry was a mason, and his son, Perry, listed his occupation as a farmer.^[2]

By 1870, Charles, age 20, had relocated with his parents and siblings, Orlo, James and Ella, to Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan, where his father, Henry, was a farmer.^[3]

Charles married Mary Clark on January 1, 1877 in Deerfield, Lenawee, Michigan. Mary was born in Deerfield.^[4][5]

In 1880, Charles and Mary lived in Deerfield, where he was a brick mason.^[6]

Charles married Charlotte Painter, age 28, on September 5, 1899 in Newfield Township, Oceana, Michigan. It was Charles' second marriage and Charlotte's first.^[7] In 1900, Charles and Charlotte were residents of Branch & Eden townships, Mason, Michigan. Charles was a merchant.^[8]

In 1910, Charles was a storekeeper of a general store in Beaver, Newaygo, Michigan. He and Charlotte had no children. Charlotte's mother, Dora Painter, lived with them, along with a servant and nephew, 11-year-old Fred McClary.^[9]

Charles died September 29, 1912 in Beaver, Newaygo, Michigan at the age of 61 and was buried in Volney Cemetery, Volney, Newaygo, Michigan.^[10][11]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX35-FBC : 12 April 2016), Charles Gleason in household of Henry Gleason, Warrensville, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing family 3601, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCG8-PJF : 30 December 2015), Henry Gleason, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHC4-8GW : 17 October 2014), Henry Gleason, Michigan, United States; citing p. 13, family 94, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,190.
4. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQS6-LL2 : 4 December 2014), Charles M Gleason and Mary Clark, 01 Jan 1877; citing Deerfield, Lenawee, Michigan, v 2 p 237 rn 11, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,461.
5. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCLJ-RHK : 4 December 2014), Charles M Gleason and Mary Clark, 01 Jan 1877; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 2,342,461.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSG-FYC : 10 August 2016), Charles Gleason, Deerfield, Lenawee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 153, sheet 156C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0590; FHL microfilm 1,254,590.
7. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3FS-5PZ : 4 December 2014), Charles M. Gleason and Charlotte Painter, 05 Sep 1899; citing Newfield Twp., Oceana, Michigan, v 3 p 535 rn 1710, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,513.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS9Z-M58 : 20 January 2015), Charles Gleason, Branch & Eden townships, Mason, Michigan, United States; citing sheet 9B, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,730.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLRF-NWB : accessed 25 January 2018), Charles Gleason, Beaver, Newaygo, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 102, sheet 2B, family 40, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 666; FHL microfilm 1,374,679.
10. ↑ "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHG3-9Q7 : 9 December 2014), Charles L. Gleason, 29 Sep 1912; citing Beaver, Newaygo, Michigan, reference v 3 p 49; FHL microfilm 1,006,425. (Charles M. Gleason, confirmed with names of parents in the record.)
11. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVQ-5BT1 : 13 December 2015), Charles Gleason, ; Burial, Volney, Newaygo, Michigan, United States of America, Volney Cemetery; citing record ID 7695495, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7695495.