Williamson Straff Glass (1777 - 1849)

Born 1777 in Halifax, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Baker) Glass — married 7 Oct 1799 in Greene Co. Georgia

Descendants

Died 14 Jul 1849 at about age 72 in Marengo county, Alabama

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Biography

Williamson was born about 1777. He passed away in 1849. Son of Zachariah Glass and Nancy Williamson ^[1]

Glass, Williamson. Mississippi Territory (Alabama) Fort Madison, private. Served as a spy, served under Captain and General Samuel Dale, 1813-1814. Took part in General Claiborne's Holy Ground Expedition. References: Pension claim made by his widow, Mary Baker Glass on 15 may, 1857. Williamson Glass was the son of Zachariah Glass who constructed Fort Glass. Williamson was born ca. 1784 and died after 1860 and before 1870 in Marengo County, AL.

http://alabamatrailswar1812.com/1812_Ancestor/1812%20Ancestor%20Index.htm

William married Mary Baker on 7 October 1799 in Greene, Georgia, United States.^[2]

Williamson was in a military record.^[3]

Williamson was in a record on 1 October 1835.^[4]

Williamson was in a record in 1850-1885.^[5]

Pvt was mentioned on a memorial with a death date of July 1849.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Source will be added by Linda (Johnson) Calizo by 1 Jun 2018.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
   citing Marriage, Greene, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 159,052.
   FamilySearch Record: KXJZ-KZF (accessed 25 March 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9PP6-9QFF Image number 00020
   William Glass marriage to Mary Baker on 7 Oct 1799 in Greene, Georgia, United States.
3. ↑ Military: "U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815"
   Ancestry Record 4281 #409965 ($, accessed 25 March 2023)
   Name: Williamson Glass; Company: 1 REGIMENT U.S. VOLUNTEERS. (1 REG'T MISS. TERRITORIAL VOLS.); Rank - Induction: PRIVATE; Rank - Discharge: PRIVATE; Roll Box: 81; Microfilm Publication: M602.
4. ↑ Land: "Alabama, U.S., Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908"
   United States. Bureau of Land Management. Alabama Pre-1908 Homestead and Cash Entry Patent and Cadastral Survey Plat Index. General Land Office Automated Records Project, 1996
   Ancestry Record 2069 #49869 ($, accessed 25 March 2023)
   Name: Williamson Glass; Land Office: Demopolis; Document Number: 1842; Total Acres: 75.64; Signature: Yes; Canceled Document: No; Issue Date: 1 Oct 1835; Mineral Rights Reserved: No; Metes and Bounds: No; Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566; Multiple Warantee Names: No; Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820; Multiple Patentee Names: No; Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries; Land Description: 1 E½SE ST STEPHENS No 14N 3E 3.
5. ↑ 1850-1885 Census: "U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885"
   Alabama State Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, Alabama, 1850-1880; Archive Roll Number: 2; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: District 33, Marengo, Alabama; Page: 174; Line: 27
   Ancestry Record 8756 #6534355 ($, accessed 25 March 2023)
   Williamson Glap (72), married. Born in Virginia.
6. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #115159956 (accessed 25 March 2023)
   Memorial page for Pvt Williamson Glass (1784-Jul 1849); Maintained by Scrappy (contributor 46570007).

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