References for Glissons in Iowa
Ref: Misc. info from personal records,
correspondence, Internet, etc.-
Andrew Jackson Glissen married Grace Linn Donat
dau of Ward Linn Donat & Marci Virginia Williams. Ward Linn Donat,
son of Wayne Edward Donat b. 20 Oct 1890 Harlan Twp. Fayette Co. IA, Grace
Linn. Children of Andrew & Grace are John Andrew Glissen & Peter
Donat Glissen.
Ref: 1850 Census for Iowa-
HENRY CO SALEM TWP DIV 10 PG 235 H1074 F1074
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
Solomon Glisson w m head 44 MD son of John
Glisan & Elizabeth Hartsock of Frederick Co. MD
Mary Glisson f wife 41 MD
John Glisson m son 22 MD John listed in
Lewis Co. MO 1860-1900
Mary Glisson f dau 21 MD
Franklin Glisson m son 19 NY
Lydia Glisson f dau 17 NY
Edmund Glisson m son 15 NY
Albert Glisson m son 10 NY
Margaret Glisson f dau 7 NY
Delia Glisson f dau 5 NY
Ady Glisson f dau 3 IA
Silas Glisson m son 2 IA
HENRY CO. SALEM TWP PG 237 H1104 F1104
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
Autumn Luster w m head 33 PA
Mary E. Glisson f 21 MD dau of
Solomon Glisan & Mary Taylor also listed with parents
Ref: 1860 Census for Iowa-
HENRY CO. SALEM TWP PG 249 H160 F158
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
Mary Glison w f head 50 MD widow of Solomon
Glisan
Sarah M. Glison f dau 17 NY
Ardelia Glison f dau 16 NY
Ada L. Glison f dau 11 IA
Eugene Glison m son 9 IA
Ella Glison f dau 5 IA
Ref: 1870 Census for Iowa-
BUCHANAN CO. NEWTON TWP PG H16 F16
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
Michael Gleson w m head 53 IRE prob not a
Glisson?
Mary Gleson f wife 35 IRE
Martin Gleson m son 14 IA
Thomas Gleson m son 12 IA
Mary Gleson f dau 10 IA
John Gleson m son 8 IA
Sarah Gleson f dau 6 IA
Bridget Gleson f dau 6 IA
John Gleson m son 2 IA
CALHOUN CO. PG 12 H53 F56
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
William Gleson w m head 37 CAN prob not Glisson
or Glisan?
Mary Gleson f wife 31 IL
Clarena Gleson f dau 13 WI
Anna Gleson dau 10 WI
LEE CO. DENMARK TWP PG 36 H69 F66
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
Mary Glisan w f head 60 MD widow of Solomon
Glisan
Margaret Glisan f dau 27 NY schoolteacher
Delia Glisan f dau 26 NY schoolteacher
Ada L. Glisan f dau 22 IA schoolteacher
Eugene L. Glisan m son 19 IA schoolteacher
STORY CO. UNION TWP PG 170 H52 F54
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
Aron Hughs w m head 36 NY
Mary Hughs f wife 28 PN?
Allen Hughs m son 6 IA
Orvel Hughs m son 4 IA
Sarah Hughs f dau 1m IA
Elizabeth Glison f 9 IA ?
STORY CO. WASHINGTON TWP PG 192
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
W. H. Fitch
M. P. Glefson w m 23 PN? Son of ?
WARREN CO. JEFFERSON TWP PG348 H45 F 47
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
John Gleson w m head 30 IRE prob not a Glisson
Kate Gleson f wife 27 IRE
Sarah Gleson f dau 7 IL
Mary A . Gleson f dau 5 IL
Margaret Gleson
f dau 4 IL
Thomas Gleson m son 3 IL
John Gleson m son 1 IA
Ref: 1880 Soundex for Iowa-
WARREN CO. WASHINGTON TWP INDIANOLA SOUTH ST 31-232-22-15
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb F-pb M-pb Other
Oscar Glisan w m head 31 MD
son of ?
Annie Glisan f wife 28 IA
Mary Glisan f dau 4 IL
Emula Glisan f dau 1 IA
Ref: 1900 Soundex for Iowa-
POLK CO. CITY OF DES MOINES 1523 LINDEN ST 61-71-18-10
Name Race Sex Rela Dob Age Pob Other
John E. Alrich
Oscar E. Glisan w m b-law 1849 50 MD son of ?
Annie L. Glisan f s-law May 1852 48 IA
Mary M. Glisan f niece Geb 1876 24 IL
Ref: No 1910 Soundex for Iowa-
Ref: 1920 Soundex for Iowa-
LEE CO. 46-71-3-574
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
U.S. McLauglin
Edna Glisan w f 19 MO dau of ?
LINN CO. CEDAR RAPIDS 49-148-10-48
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
Suona Glisan w f head 60 IA liv alone
widow of?
POLK CO. CITY OF DES MOINES 64-90-5-75
Name Race Sex Rela Age Pb Other
Carl G. Porter
Mary Glisan w f s-law 42 IA widow of ?
Lloyd J. Glisan m son 9 IA
Name
Family Members Home in
1930
Birth BP Relation
J C Glisson Rebecca
Glisson Spencer,
Clay, IA abt
1870 Iowa Head
Rebecca Glisson J C Glisson Spencer,
Clay, IA abt
1882 Wife
Rumsey Glisson J C Glisson,Rebecca Glisson Spencer,
Clay, IA abt
1909 Daughter
Helen Glisson J
C Glisson,Rebecca Glisson Spencer,
Clay, IA abt
1918 Daughter
Howard C Glisson Ida M Glisson Knoxville,
Marion, IA abt
1890 Iowa Head
Ida M Glisson Howard
C Glisson Knoxville,
Marion, IA abt
1890 Wife
C Gerald Glisson Howard C Glisson,Ida M Glisson Knoxville,
Marion, IA abt
1917 Son
Ruth O Glisson Howard
C Glisson,Ida M Glisson Knoxville,
Marion, IA abt
1919 Daughter
Mavin H Glisson Howard C Glisson,Ida M Glisson Knoxville,
Marion, IA abt
1922 Son
Vora G Glisson Howard
C Glisson,Ida M Glisson Knoxville,
Marion, IA abt
1929 Daughter
N
Milded Glison
Laurens, Pocahontas, IA abt
1902 Iowa
Margaret Gleson
Willow, Cherokee, IA abt
1910 Canada Daughter
Saymore
Gleson New
Orleans, Orleans, LA abt
1875 Louisiana Boarder
Leo Glesson Margaret
Glesson Bertram,
Linn, IA abt
1897 Michigan Head
Margaret Glesson Leo Glesson Bertram,
Linn, IA abt
1898
Wife
Leon Glesson Leo
Glesson,Margaret Glesson Bertram,
Linn, IA abt
1928
Son
Edith Glesson Leo
Glesson,Margaret Glesson Bertram,
Linn, IA abt
1928
Daughter
Thomas G Glesson Mellie M Glesson Pierce,
Page, IA abt
1895 Missouri Head
Mellie M Glesson Thomas G
Glesson Pierce,
Page, IA
abt 1903
Wife
Carrol E Glesson Thomas G Glesson,Mellie M Glesson Pierce, Page, IA abt 1927 Son
Oscar
E Glisan Des
Moines, Polk, IA abt
1849 Maryland Father-in-law
Mary M Glisan Des Moines, Polk, IA abt 1876 Sister-in-law
Brief Sketch of Some Glisson Families in Iowa-
Solomon Glisan b. 1806 Frederick Co. MD son of John Glisan & Elizabeth Hartsock of Frederick Co. MD & grandson of Thomas & Margurite Glisan of County Limerick, Ireland & Frederick Co. MD. Solomon listed in 1830-40 Frederick Co. MD census and in 1850 Henry Co. Iowa. He died 1850-60. His widow Mary was listed in 1860 Henry Co. IA & in 1870 in Lee Co. IA. His son John listed in 1850 with parents in Henry Co. IA and in 1860-70-80 & 1900 census in Lewis Co. MO. The family of Solomon can be found in Glisson Families in Maryland under descendants of Thomas & Marguerite Glisan of IRE & Frederick Co. MD.