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Bible Records of John Wilson Glenn, Orleans Parish Louisiana
Submitted by Kate Johnson
A New Years Gift to Mrs. Sallie E. Glenn
From her husband
New Orleans, January 1, 1853
Births
John
W. Glenn, born at Milton, North Carolina, 26th Sept. 1819
Sallie
Erwin, Born at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, 23 March 1830
Caroline Erwin - First child of John W. Glenn and Sallie Erwin was
born in the City of New Orleans the 15th of April 1853, ten minutes after
2 o'clock AM.
Archibald Glenn- second child was born at Sylvan
Home, Hinds County, Mississippi on the 19th July 1854, 1/2 past 5 0'clock
AM
John Wilson Glenn - third child was born at Helena Arkansas on
the 24th of October 1855 at 8 o'clock AM
Sidney Erwin Glenn -
Fourth child was born on the 30th June 1857 in Helena Arkansas at 10
o'clock Tuesday morning
David Chalmers Glenn - Fifth child born in
the City of New Orleans on the 30th day of April 1860 at 1/2 past one
o'clock PM.
Sarah Lanier Glenn - sixth child born in the City of
New Orleans on the 15th day of September 1861 at half past 11 o'clock AM
Robert Lee Glenn - Seventh child was born in the City of New Orleans
the 9th day of April 1863 at 10 o'clock AM
Emily (Daisy) Chalmers
Glenn - Eighth child was born at Belvidere, Burke County, North Carolina
on the 27th day of March 1865 at 11 1/2 o'clock P.M.
James Chalmers
Glenn - Ninth child was born at Mississippi City, Mississippi on the 24th
July 1867 at 6 AM
Mary Erwin Glenn - Tenth child was born at
Mississippi City, Mississippi on the 13th June 1869 at 6:30 AM
Carrie Glenn Charles - First Child of Richard S. Charles and Daisy C.
Glenn was born in the City of New Orleans on the 1st day of February at
ten o'clock (1884)
Deaths
John Wilson Glenn, Third child and
infant son of John W. and Sallie E. Glenn died of "cholera infantum" on
the 28th June 1856 at Helena Arkansas at 7 minutes to 3 PM, aged Eight
months and four days. Farewell our bright dear little one, Tho' we mourn
thee and deplore the loss we should not, for our loss has been thy
exceeding great gain and happiness. Thou art with thy Father in heaven, a
sinless seraph, never more to know pain or sorrow. Farewell our dear
darling little son.
David Chalmers, fifth child and infant son of
John W. and Sallie E. Glenn, Died
in new Orleans on the 26th May 1861
from teething and 1/2 past 2 o'clock PM, one year and 26 days.
"A
freshly gathered lily
A ? of early dawn
? transplanted from the
earth
To bloom beyond the tomb"
Sarah Lanier Glenn - Sixth child
departed this life in New Orleans on the 28th day December, 1861 after a
short and painful ..?.. A bright, beautiful child of exceeding promise,
taken away to her Father's home in heaven.
Robert Lee Glenn -
Seventh child departed this life at Belvidere, Burke Co., North Carolina,
on the 28th of January 1864 age 10 months and five days. This noble boy
was born in New Orleans while the city was under Yankee yolk and tyranny,
had a beautiful miniature Confederate Flag floating over the bed upon
which he was born, was baptized under the same, and was exiled with his
father and mother from the City on the 14th May 1863 as "Registered
Enemies". He was the idol of his doting but grief stricken parents and was
justly considered by them an the noblest and most perfect of a long list
of highly ..?.. and well developed children.
James Chalmers Glenn -
Ninth child, departed this life at Mississippi City on the 1st December
1867 aged four months and four days. Another flower plucked from our
Father's garden on earth and transplanted to bloom in the green fields of
Heaven.
Marriages
Richard Smith Charles (born in Loughboro,
Leicestershire, Engl. 11-6-1829) to Indiana Delphine Toby (born in New
Orleans February 18 1835), March 2, 1858 by the Rev. Mr Bolles
Richard Charles to Daisy C. Glenn, April 25 1883, by the Rev. H.H. Waters
Deaths
Desiree' May, daughter of RS and Ia Delphine Charles in
New Orleans on 4 January 1860
Susan, daughter of RS and Ia Delphine
Charles in New Orleans on 31st March 1862
Clara Sophia, daughter of
RS and Ia Delphine Charles in Canton Miss. On 5 July 1863
Eliza
Bogart, daughter of RS and Ia Delphine Charles in New Orleans on 1 October
1866
Fannie Toby, daughter of RS and Ia Delphine Charles in New
Orleans on 8 July 1870
Rd Charles, died in Canton Mississippi on
8th August 1864 Charlotte Charles, died in New Orleans 25th May 1873.
Other Births marked in Death list
Richard in New Orleans June
29 1860
Pauline in new Orleans, April 20 1873
Parish Coordinator: Marsha Holley
State Coordinator:
Marsha Holley
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