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William Glessner (1816 - 1894)

William Glessner
Born in Somerset County, Pennsylvaniamap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 19 Mar 1846 in Washington County, Ohiomap
[children unknown]
Died at age 78 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesotamap
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Biography

William was from Somerset County in Pennsylvania. Based upon Marietta, Ohio, tax records he had moved there before 1840. In 1846 he married Washington County, Ohio, native Abigail Devol. Sometime between 1850 and 1860 the Glessners would move to Minnesota, settling in the Minneapolis area.

William and Abbie would have five children; Frank, John, Abby, Charles and Nettie.

William Glessner would pass away in 1894 at the age of 78.

Sources

  • "Ohio Tax Records, 1800-1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JSZV-96J : 30 July 2017), William Glessner, 1844; citing various county courthouse offices, Marietta Township, Washington, Ohio, p. , Tax records indexed by Ohio Genealogy Society; FHL microfilm 945,369.
  • "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZVW-JNL : 10 December 2017), William Glessner and Abbey Ann Devol, 19 Mar 1846; citing Washington, Ohio, United States, reference v 2 p 174; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 941,958.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX38-4CH : 12 April 2016), William Glessner, Marietta, ward 2, Washington, Ohio, United States; citing family 98, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDHQ-YT8 : 12 April 2016), William Glessner, Minnesota, United States; citing p. 17, family 118, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 830,426.




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