When Glenn Edwin Goble was born on 2 July 1914, in Gleichen, Wheatland County, Alberta, Canada, his father, Leroy Jacob Gable, was 29 and his mother, Ruby Corrine Viigar, was 20. He married Margaret Santo on 2 July 1938, in Walla Walla, Washington, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He immigrated to United States in 1918 and lived in Grays Harbor, Washington, United States in 1930 and Baker Election Precinct, Walla Walla, Washington, United States in 1940. He died on 8 March 1991, in Walla Walla, Washington, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States.