DESCENDANTS OF JAMES GLISSON OF RATHKEALE, IRELAND WHOSE SONS THOMAS & JAMES IMMIGRATED TO MARYLAND ABOUT 1759

James Glisson #1690 m. unknown #1691. Lived in Commmons of Rathkeale, County Limerick, Ireland and had brother Thomas Glisson of Adare who was the noted Maigue Poet of Ireland.

1. Thomas Glisson #1692 b. 1738-42, Lillaloo, Commons of Rathekeal, Ireland, m. Eleanor Tiernan #1699, b. abt 1756,

d. 24 Jul

1809, Morgantown, Monongalia Co WV, bur. Morgantown. Thomas died 1 Feb 1815, Morgantown, Monongalia Co WV, bur.

Morgantown.

A. Mary Glisson #1700 b. abt 1778, m. Levi Tucker #1709, b. abt 1793, d. 10 Aug 1851, bur. Oak Grove

Cemetery-Morgantown. Mary died abt 1848, Morgantown, bur. Oak Grove Cemetery-Morgantown WVA. Levi: was in

War of 1812

1. Thomas Tucker #1710

2. James Tucker #1711

3. John Wesley Tucker #1712 b. 11 Mar 1821, Cassville,, m. Mary Ann Thomas #1713.

a. William A. Tucker #1714 b. 27 May 1861, Taylor Co. WVA, m. Rebecca P. Courtney #1715.

(1) Eldon B. Tucker #1716 b. 16 Jun 1894, Cassville,, m. Ada Wotring #1717.

(a) Eldon B. Tucker Jr. #1718 b. 26 May 1921, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co. OH, m. / #1719.

[1] Robert Tucker #1720

[2] James Tucker #1721

[3] Charles Tucker #1722

B. Male? Glisson #1701 b. abt 1780, d. young.

C. James Glisson #1702 b. abt 1782. went to West Virginia

D. Thomas Glisson #1703 b. abt 1784, m. (1) abt 1802, Jane Clear #1723, b. abt 1788, d. 18 Aug 1839, Clermont Co.OH,

bur. Jacob Light Memorial Park-New Richmond, m. (2) Elizabeth Bettle #1737, b. 14 Jan 1796, d. 21 Aug 1864, Clermont

Co. OH, bur. Gee Hill Cemetery-Clermont Co. OH. went to Clermont Co. Ohio

1. Male Glisson #1724 b. abt 1804.

2. Eleanor Glisson #1725 b. abt 1806, m. 01 Jun 1831, in Clermont Co. OH, John B. Hopper #1735.

3. Mary Glisson #1726 b. abt 1808, m. ? Israel #1736.

4. Female Glisson #1727 b. abt 1810.

5. Male Glisson #1728 b. abt 1812.

6. Male Glisson #1729 b. abt 1814.

7. Female Glisson #1730 b. abt 1817.

8. Male Glisson #1731 b. abt 1820, Clermont Co. OH.

9. Female Glisson #1732 b. abt 1823, Clermont Co. OH.

10. Female Glisson #1733 b. abt 1826, Clermont Co. OH.

11. Charles Glisson #1734 b. abt 1830, Clermont Co. OH.

E. Catherine Glisson #1704 b. abt 1786, m. 05 Dec 1805, in Hardy Co. WVA, John M. Porter #1738. Catherine died abt

1846, Allegheny Co. Md. went to Allegheny Co. Maryland near Frostburg

1. Female Porter #1739 b. abt 1806.

2. Nancy Porter #1740 b. abt 1808, m. Thomas Porter #1751.

3. Eleanor Marie Porter #1745 b. abt 1810, m. 24 Nov 1831, Duglas Percy #1750.

4. Jane Porter #1741 b. abt 1812.

5. John Combs Porter #1742 b. 31 Dec 1814, m. 23 Aug 1838, Ann Elizabeth Bush #1746.

6. James Madison Porter #1743 b. 14 Apr 1817, m. (1) Mary Ellen Gibson #1747, m. (2) Rebecca McCarthy #1748.

7. William R. Porter #1744 b. 01 Nov 1819, m. 26 Jun 1860, Mary Ann Browning #1749.

F. Eleanor Glisson #1705 m. James Creegan #1752. went to Miami Co. Ohio

1. Daniel Creegan #1753

2. Catherine Creegan #1754

3. James Creegan #1755

4. Ann Creegan #1756

5. Mary Creegan #1757

6. Sarah Creegan #1758

7. Nancy Creegan #1759

G. Sarah Glisson #1706 m. William M. Dering #1760. went to Morgantown, Monongalia Co. West Virginia

1. William Dering #1761

2. Ann Dering #1762

3. Eleanor Dering #1763

4. Laura Dering #1764

5. Harriet Dering #1765

6. Thomas Dering #1766

H. Margaret Glisson #1707 m. Joseph Postelwait #1767. Moved to Licking Co. Ohio

1. William Harrison Postelwait #1768

2. John Postelwait #1769

3. Joseph Postelwait #1770

4. Henry Postelwait #1771

5. Deborah Postelwait #1772

6. Caroline Postelwait #1773

7. Thomas Postelwait #1774

I. Nancy Ann Glisson #1708 m. Henry B. Lazier #1775. Resided in Morgantown, no issue:

II. John Glisson #1693 m. unknown #1698.

III. Maurice Glisson #1694

IV. Mary Glisson #1695 m. John Tierney #1776, b. Ballyscanlon, Ireland.

A. Thomas Tierney #1777 Captain in Army

B. Matthew Tierney #1778 b. abt 1776, Ballyscanlon, Ireland, d. abt 1845, Brighton,. Called Sir Matthew, was General

Practioner Physician at Brighton, physician ordinary to King George IV & King William IV

C. Edward Tierney #1779 was an attorney in Dublin, Ireland

D. Sally Tierney #1780

E. Mary Tierney #1781

V. Sally Glisson #1696 m. George Gilchrist #1782.

A. James Gilchrist #1783 was a surgeon in Army

B. William Gilchrist #1784 was a Major in Army

C. George Gilchrist #1785 was an attorney in Casturk, County Cook, Ireland

D. Sally Gilchrist #1786

E. Peggy Gilchrist #1787 m. Thomas Glisan #1789. Thomas: lived in Corkamire near County Limerick, Ireland

F. Julia Gilchrist #1788

VI. James Glisson #1697 b. abt 1756, Commons of Rathkeale, Ireland, d. abt 1792, Maryland. Drowned in River after Rev. War. abt 1792 while with Gen. St. Clair?