Myrtle Ellen Gleason

23 July 1889–14 January 1952 (Age 62)
Newton Township, Pike, Ohio, United States

The Life of Myrtle Ellen

When Myrtle Ellen Gleason was born on 23 July 1889, in Newton Township, Pike, Ohio, United States, her father, James Francis Gleason, was 30 and her mother, Sarah Ellen Swiger, was 28. She married Charles Benjamin Slagle on 11 April 1908, in Pike, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 14 January 1952, in Piketon, Pike, Ohio, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Piketon, Pike, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Benjamin Slagle
1887–1972
Myrtle Ellen Gleason
1889–1952
Marriage: 11 April 1908
Eva Pearl Slagle
1908–1971
Franklin J. Slagle
1910–1981
Jennie Esther Slagle
1914–1995
Ruby Mae Slagle
1915–1980
John R Slagle
1921–1946

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
11 April 1908
Pike, Ohio, United States
children

(5)

    Eva Pearl Slagle

    Female1908–1971Female

    Franklin J. Slagle

    Male1910–1981Male

    Jennie Esther Slagle

    Female1914–1995Female

    Ruby Mae Slagle

    Female1915–1980Female

    John R Slagle

    Male1921–1946Male

Parents and Siblings

siblings

(7)

+2 More Children

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

Age 1

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1890 · Woman's Suffrage

Age 1

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.
1906 · Saving Food Labels

Age 17

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

Irish (Munster): reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Glasáin, from a diminutive of glas ‘green’, ‘blue’, ‘gray’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Sources (3)

  • Myrtle Slagle in household of Charles Slagle, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Myrtle Slagle in household of Charles Slagle, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Myrtle E Slagle in household of Charles B Slagle, "United States Census, 1910"

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