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William Gleason

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William Gleason

Birth
Union, Knox County, Maine, USA
Death
8 Feb 1886 (aged 80)
Union, Knox County, Maine, USA
Burial
Union, Knox County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 209 Ave F
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William is the son of Micajah Gleason & Mary "Polly" Cole. He married Lydia Le Droit / Irish on 12 Apr 1827, Union, Me. (Lydia's maiden name has seen as both LeDroit in on-line genealogies & Irish in son William's death record.) She died 17 Nov 1876, Union.

William & Lydia had 9 children, born Union:
1) Child Gleason: 20 Feb 1828 - 21 Feb 1818, Union
2) Eliza Gleason: 14 Feb 1829 - 21 Oct 1832, Union
3) Abigail Childs Gleason: 15 Dec 1830 -
4) Mary Cole Gleason: 4 Dec 1832 - 7 Apr 1842, Union
5) Micajah Gleason: 16 Feb 1835 - 7 March 1893, Bridgton, Me
6) Hannah Irish Gleason: 17 Jan 1838 - 1 Sept 1870, Union
7) Helen Elizabeth Gleason: 23 July 1841 -
8) Edward Gleason: 18 Sept 1843 - 6 Dec 1908
9) Edgar Gleason: 18 Feb 1846 - 2 Mar 1848, Union

In 1843, William converted a building, formerly a paper mill, into a woolen factory in Union.
William is the son of Micajah Gleason & Mary "Polly" Cole. He married Lydia Le Droit / Irish on 12 Apr 1827, Union, Me. (Lydia's maiden name has seen as both LeDroit in on-line genealogies & Irish in son William's death record.) She died 17 Nov 1876, Union.

William & Lydia had 9 children, born Union:
1) Child Gleason: 20 Feb 1828 - 21 Feb 1818, Union
2) Eliza Gleason: 14 Feb 1829 - 21 Oct 1832, Union
3) Abigail Childs Gleason: 15 Dec 1830 -
4) Mary Cole Gleason: 4 Dec 1832 - 7 Apr 1842, Union
5) Micajah Gleason: 16 Feb 1835 - 7 March 1893, Bridgton, Me
6) Hannah Irish Gleason: 17 Jan 1838 - 1 Sept 1870, Union
7) Helen Elizabeth Gleason: 23 July 1841 -
8) Edward Gleason: 18 Sept 1843 - 6 Dec 1908
9) Edgar Gleason: 18 Feb 1846 - 2 Mar 1848, Union

In 1843, William converted a building, formerly a paper mill, into a woolen factory in Union.


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