Robert J. Glenn1
b. 17 May 1863, d. 26 May 1920
Birth | 17 May 1863 | Robert J. Glenn was born on 17 May 1863 in Washington County, Virginia.2 |
Fath-Death | 5 Feb 1865 | Robert's father died during the Civil War when Robert was less than 2 years old. |
Cens-1880 | 7 Jun 1880 | Robert's uncles Robert and John Glenn (his father's brothers) then provided a home for Robert, his mother, and his siblings.3 |
Cens-1900 | 6 Jun 1900 | The 1900 census enumerated Robert in the household of his uncle Robert Glenn in the Abingdon district of Washington County. The younger man was employed as a miller. The census entry indicates that he was divorced.4 |
Death | 26 May 1920 | Robert died on 26 May 1920 at age 57.2 |
Burial | | He was buried at Bethel Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.2 |
Citations
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 247. Stone reported to read: Robert H. Glenn, "her son", 17 May 1863-26 May 1920 [stone listed below that of Martha Duff Glenn]. Photo of stone shows middle initial to be "J.", not "H."
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 247. Stone reported to read: Robert H. Glenn, "her son", 17 May 1863-26 May 1920 [stone listed below that of Martha Duff Glenn].
- [S162] John Glenn household, 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Abingdon District, ED 93, page 12D, dwelling 102, family 102, viewed online at www.Ancestry.com, Sept. 2010. Household includes: John Glenn, 64, farmer; Robert, 57, brother, works in grist mill; Martha Ann, 46, sister-in-law; Margaret Ann, 24, niece; Jane D., 22, niece; Mary Irene, 19, niece; Robert J., 17, nephew; Martha E.S., 15, niece; Robert S. Dunlap, 33, nephew, cattle trader; Sallie E. Dunlap, 5, niece; all b. VA.
- [S634] Robert Glenn household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Abingdon District, ED 106, sheet 3B, dwelling 55, family 56, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2010. Household includes: Robert Glenn, 76, b. June 1823; Martha A., sister-in-law, 66, wid, b. Dec. 1833, mother of 6 children, 5 are living; Robert J. Glenn, nephew, 37, b. May 1863, div, miller; Margaret A. Grant, niece, 44, b. Nov. 1855, married 4 yrs, mother of no children; H.M. Paxton Grant, nephew-in-law, 39, b. Mar 1861, marr 4 yrs, farmer; John H. Harris, nephew-in-law, 32, b. Oct. 1867, marr 4 yrs, RR laborer (foreman); Sallie E. Harris, niece, 24, b. June 1875, marr 4 yrs, mother of 2 children, both are living; Agnes H. Harris, niece, 3, b. Nov. 1896; Emory A., nephew, 8/12, b. Sept. 1899; all b. VA/VA/VA.