John Glenn
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John Glenn (abt. 1733 - abt. 1794)

John Glenn aka Glyn
Born about in Middlesex Co.,Virginiamap
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married before Nov 1753 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 60 in Rockingham Co., North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

John Glenn was born to John and Mary (Brayerly) Glenn Sr.May 7th, 1733 in MiddlesexVirginia[1]

John married Sarah Owen in 1753[2]

John and Sarah were living in Rockingham North Carolina in 1790

[3]
1776 Project
Private John Glenn served with North Carolina Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
John Glenn is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A045539.

John fought in the Revolution, there are at least three Johns in similar areas and ages. Our John was a Private who served with Colonel James Martin's Regiment. [4]

Transcription of Will In the God Amen. I John Glenn Sen of the Co. Rockingham State of North Carolina being sick and week of Body, but of perfect memory....make my last Will and Testement in the mannor and form as follows.Viz. I leave for my loving wife Sarah all my estate both real and personal as long as she continues my Widow and provided she marrys, then but a childs part contains but to her and during her life and one third of my land, and during her life. also my will is that if she should marry that the residue of my land and moveable estate should be sold and equally divided between my children: William, Mary, Salley, John, Abraham, Isaac, ----(blot of ink), Daniel, James, Elizabeth. Exrs: Wife Sarah, son William, son in law, Darby Ryan. Wts: John Jones, Robert Wall, Pacience Jones, David Murphey. Rockingham N. C. Will Abstracts Vol 1 1785-1865 John Glenn Sr. 14 Mar 1794. No probate date.

Sources

  1. https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A045539
  2. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHJC-7MF
  3. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKB-G4B
  4. Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of John Glenn", Ancestor # A045539.




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