Gladys E March

Female12 July 1897–January 1986

Brief Life History of Gladys E

When Gladys E March was born on 12 July 1897, in Madison, New York, United States, her father, Charles Henry March, was 23 and her mother, Margaret Evans, was 23. She married Frederick Hart Gostling on 20 October 1920, in Stockbridge, Madison, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Stockbridge, Madison, New York, United States for about 20 years and Munnsville, Madison, New York, United States for about 15 years. She died in January 1986, in Virginia, United States, at the age of 88.

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Family Time Line

Frederick Hart Gostling
1893–1932
Gladys E March
1897–1986
Marriage: 20 October 1920
Edward J Gostling
1922–1987
George Fredrick Gostling
1924–1980
Margaret L Gostling
1928–2014

Sources (12)

  • Gladys E Gostling, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Gladys E March, "New York, County Marriages, 1908-1935"
  • Gladys March, "United States Social Security Death Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    20 October 1920Stockbridge, Madison, New York, United States
  • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (8)

    1898 · War with the Spanish

    Age 1

    After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

    1899 · USS Shubrick is Launched

    Age 2

    On March 11, 1899 the USS Shubrick was laid, on October 31, 1899 it was launched. The ship was named after William Branford Shubrick. It was sponsored by Miss Caroline Shubrick and commissioned in 1901 with Lt Allen M Cook in command.

    1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

    Age 26

    Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from March (Cambridgeshire) or from any of numerous minor English placenames deriving from Middle English marche ‘boundary’ (partly from Old English mearc in the dative-case form mearce, partly from Old French marche). Compare Mark 2.

    Catalan: from the personal name March, Catalan equivalent of Mark 1. This surname is also found in southern France.

    German: topographic name from Middle Low German march, Middle High German marc(h) ‘mark, sign, boundary’, or a habitational name from a place called with this word (Bavaria).

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

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