William M. Glenn

Brief Life History of William M.

William M. Glenn was born on 19 May 1893, in Sacramento, McLean, Kentucky, United States. He married Edna Grace Pearson on 26 April 1919, in Monroe, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Bald Knob, White, Arkansas, United States in 1930 and Cypert Township, White, Arkansas, United States in 1950. He died on 13 October 1985, in St. Johns, Florida, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Prince Cemetery, Bald Knob, White, Arkansas, United States.

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William M. Glenn
1893–1985
Edna Grace Pearson
1894–1974
Marriage: 26 April 1919
Rupert William Glenn
1920–1994
Birdie Glenn
1920–
Patrick Glenn

Sources (12)

  • William Gleen, "United States 1950 Census"
  • W M Glenn, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
  • William Glenn, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1898 · Florida Involvement in Spanish-American War

Florida played a critical role during the Spanish-American War. The port of Tampa saw the arrival of over 30,000 troops; this traffic resulted in the small town experiencing massive growth and becoming a city. Cuban-Americans across the state also helped with raising money and support for the war.

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

Name Meaning

Irish (Derry and Galway): from Mag Fhloinn, see McGlynn .

English: variant of Glen .

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

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