GLEASON, Christopher Columbus

1831 - 1900  (69 years)

• Name	GLEASON, Christopher Columbus  [1]
  Born	30 Mar 1831	Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Dec 1900	Yuba County, California
  Person ID	I5754	Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	GLEASON, Erastus,   b. 14 May 1804, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York ,   d. 1 Jan 1868, Wauconda, Lake County, Illinois  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	CURRY, Betsy,   b. Abt 1808, Bennington County, Vermont ,   d. Aft 1880, Possibly Ogle County, Illinois  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Married	1827	Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York
  Family ID	F1216	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	MCGUIRE, Sarah Matilda,   b. 23 Sep 1832, Waterford, Saratoga County, New York ,   d. 11 Jun 1912, Probably Yuba County, California  (Age 79 years)
  Married	10 Dec 1850	Cambridge, Washington, New York, Unites States
  Children	1. GLEASON, Alice Isadora,   b. 15 Mar 1852, Easton, Madison County, New York ,   d. 13 Jan 1943, Chico, Butte County, California  (Age 90 years)   2. GLEASON, William Emmett,   b. 10 Nov 1853, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York ,   d. 5 May 1913, California  (Age 59 years)   3. GLEASON, Isabell,   b. 14 Sep 1856, Fremont Center, Lake County, Illinois ,   d. California   4. GLEASON, Elmer Percy,   b. 18 Jan 1875, Marysville, Yuba County, California ,   d. 9 Dec 1935, California  (Age 60 years)
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2018
  Family ID	F1533	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Christopher appears on the 1850 census in Easton, Washington Co., New York, age 19, a laborer, b. NY. - Christopher & Sarah Moved from New York to Fremont Center Township, Lake Co., Illinois after the birth of their son William in 1853 and before Isabelle's birth in 1856. - He later appears in the 1860 census, (p. 772) living in Wauconda, Lake Co., Illinois, as a Blacksmith, age 29. He had an estimated $450 of real estate and $400 personal assets. The family was listed as follows: Sarah, F, 24, b. NY Alice, F, 9, b. NY Emma, F, 7, b. NY The last daughter Isabelle was with the family next door and was shown as age 4. - They later moved to Marysville Township, Yuba Co., California about 1873 where their youngest son Elmer was born. - 1873, Christopher was shown on a list of persons subject to military duty in Yuba Co., Califorbnia. - Christopher was shown as a farmer in Ca. in the 1880 Yuba Co., California census as follows: C. C. Gleason, Self, M, Male, W, 49, NY, Farmer, NY, NY, Sarah M. Gleason, Wife, M, Female, W, 47, NY, Keep House, NY, NY Elmer P. Gleason, Son, S, Male, W, 5, CA, At Home, NY, NY Joseph Kelly, SonL, M, Male, W, 32, IL, NR, NR Alice Kelly, Dau, M, Female, W, 27, NY, NY, NY Francis Kelly, GSon, S, Male, W, 10, IL, IL, NY Willie Kelly, GSon, S, Male, W, 7, IL, IL, NY Louis Kelly, GSon, S, Male, W, 2, IL, IL, NY Matilda McGuire, MotherL, W, Female, W, 69, NY, At Home, NR, NR (Film #T9-0086, Page 408B). - Yuba Co. Great Register Gleason, Christopher Columbus 40 New York Marysville tp. August 14, 1871 Gleason, William Emmett 23 New York Marysville tp. October 26, 1876 - 1880 - Yuba Co. Great Register Gleason, Christopher C. 49 New York Marysville tp. June 18, 1880 Gleason, William Emmet 26 New York Marysville tp. June 18, 1880 - 1888 - Yuba Co. Great Register Gleason, Christopher C. 57 New York Marysville tw'p May 3, 1888 Gleason, William E. 34 New York Marysville tw'p May 3, 1888 - The Great Register of 1892 indicated Christopher C. Gleason was 61 years of age, 5' - 7 1/2", light complexion, blue eyes, and gray hair. He was living in Prairie precinct, Yuba Co., CA - The final time we see Christopher and Sarah is on the 1900 census, living in Marysville, Yuba Co., California (ED 134, SH. 5). Gleason, Christopher C., Head of family, White, Male, b. Dec. 1831, Age 68, Married 50 yrs., b. NY, Fa. b. Conn, Mo. b. Conn, Farmer. Gleason Sarah M., Wife, White, Female, b. Oct. 1834, Age 65, Married 50 yrs., Mother of 4, 4 still surviving, b. NY, Fa. b. Vermont., Mo. b. NY. Both could read, write and speak english. - Genealogy of the descendants of Thomas Gleason of Watertown, Mass. By Lill. May Wilson. Haverhill, Mass, 1909. (549, 120p.): 263, 401.

  
  

• Sources

  [S158] Genealogy of the des. Of Thom. Gleason of Watertown, Ms. By Lill. MayWilson. Haverhill, Ms, 1909., (549, 120p.):263, 401.