Joshua Clinton Gwin (1874 - 1963)

Born 16 Aug 1874 in Walker Springs, Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America

Ancestors

Died 30 Nov 1963 at age 89 in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America

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Biography

Joshua Clinton Gwin was born 16 Aug 1874^[1] to Joshua L. Gwinn and Sallie R. ^[2] Burton.^[3] He was married to wife Emma Beatrice about 1900^[4] and the couple had the following known children:

1. Joshua Clinton Gwin Jr. was born in Maryland about 1901.^[4]
2. Pearl R Gwin was born in Maryland about 1903.^[4]
3. Emma L Gwin was born in Maryland about 1907.^[4]

Joshua registered for the draft during WWI and was described as being tall and of medium build with blue eyes and sandy hair.^[1]

By 1930 wife Emma had passed away.^[5]

He died in November of 1963.^[6]

http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=27754 Gwin, Joshua C. — Union candidate for Governor of Maryland, 1938.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZZG-JZV : 12 December 2014), Joshua Clinton Gwin, 1917-1918; citing Baltimore City no 1, Maryland, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,654,043.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4JH-CMM : 11 August 2016), Joshua C Gwin in household of Joshua L Gwin, Walkers Springs, Clarke, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet 482C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0007; FHL microfilm 1,254,007.
3. ↑ "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5ZW-BBN : 9 July 2015), J. L. Gwin and Sallie Burton, 14 Oct 1873; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290228 V. C-G.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2X5-SHX : accessed 14 January 2017), Joshua C Gwin, Election District 12, Baltimore, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 50, sheet 26A, family 552, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 552; FHL microfilm 1,374,565.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3WK-MQ9 : accessed 14 January 2017), Joshua Gwin in household of May R Muffly, Baltimore (Districts 501-673), Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 574, sheet 15B, line 96, family 24, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 856; FHL microfilm 2,340,591.
6. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JP61-BMD : 20 May 2014), Joshua Gwin, Nov 1963; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• Bible records, census records, and first hand knowledge from his grand daughter Rebecca Gwin Maglidt Mead.