Davis Uriah I | Born 1707
GLEASON, Aaron
1720 - 1796 (76 years)1. GLEASON, Aaron was born 26 Apr 1720, Oxford, Massachusetts; died 4 Dec 1796, Rowe, Franklin, Massachusetts. Aaron married KENNEY, Eunice 11 Dec 1744. Eunice (daughter of KINNEY, Jonathan and NURSE, Rebecka) was born 1724, Sutton, Worc, Massachusetts; died 6 Jul 1792. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. GLEASON, Aaron was born 25 Apr 1745; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. GLEASON, Reuben was born 5 Sep 1746, Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts; died 18 Aug 1812, Rowe, Franklin, Massachusetts.
- 4. GLEASON, Jonas was born 15 Jul 1748, Oxford, Worchester, Massachusetts; died 6 Apr 1815, Rowe, Franklin, Massachusetts.
- 5. GLEASON, Henry was born 26/26 Feb 1749/1750.
- 6. GLEASON, Eunice was born 9/09 Feb 1751/1752, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Generation: 2
2. GLEASON, Aaron (1.Aaron1) was born 25 Apr 1745; died Yes, date unknown. 3. GLEASON, Reuben (1.Aaron1) was born 5 Sep 1746, Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts; died 18 Aug 1812, Rowe, Franklin, Massachusetts. 4. GLEASON, Jonas (1.Aaron1) was born 15 Jul 1748, Oxford, Worchester, Massachusetts; died 6 Apr 1815, Rowe, Franklin, Massachusetts. Jonas married HARWOOD, Lucy 8 Jul 1773, Rowe, Franklin, Massachusetts. Lucy was born 27/27 Jan 1745/1746, Lunenburg, Essex, Massachusettsachu Or Verm; died 1828, Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]
5. GLEASON, Henry (1.Aaron1) was born 26/26 Feb 1749/1750. Henry married HANNAH Abt 1774, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. GLEASON, Amasa was born 15 Feb 1776, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died 7 Sep 1854, Diamond Lake, Lake County, Illinois (Son-In-Law's Home, William Dykeman).
- 8. GLEASON, David was born 9 May 1778, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died Yes, date unknown.
- 9. GLEASON, Joseph was born 24 Apr 1780, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died Yes, date unknown.
- 10. GLEASON, Lucy was born Abt 1785; died Yes, date unknown.
- 11. GLEASON, Samuel was born 11 Jul 1795, Milton, Ulster County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
6. GLEASON, Eunice (1.Aaron1) was born 9/09 Feb 1751/1752, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Generation: 3
7. GLEASON, Amasa (5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 15 Feb 1776, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died 7 Sep 1854, Diamond Lake, Lake County, Illinois (Son-In-Law's Home, William Dykeman). Notes:
Amasa appears on the 1810 census living in Saratoga Co., New York. (p. 183).
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Amasa appears on the 1820 census living in Halfmoon, Saratoga Co., New York. (p. 223).
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Amasa appears on the 1830 census living in Lysander, Onondaga Co., New York. (p. -). His son Erastus was living in a nearby community.
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While in Onondaga Co. there was a ledger kept by local mechant John Meeker, stating Amasa was a painter by trade. This account is backed up by a reference in Skaneateles : history of its earliest settlement and reminiscences of later times, New York: A.H. Kellogg, 1902, pg. 55 of 506 pgs. The reference states Amasa Gleason was a painter and his shop in Skaneateles was where the old engine-house was.
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Amasa moves from Onodaga Co. to Owego, Tioga Co. New York in 1838.
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Amasa appears on the 1840 census living in Tioga, Tioga Co., New York. (p. 124).
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In 1845 he removed to Libertyville, Lake Co., Illinois.
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Amasa appears in Vernon Township, Lake Co., Illinois on the 1850 census (p.189).
He is recorded as a 74 year old farmer, born in Massachusetts
Lydia is shown as 71, born in Connecticut.
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Amasa died in 1854 at the home of his daughter Mary, and son-in-law William Dykeman in Diamond Lake, Illinois..Amasa married NORTHRUP, Lydia 19 Sep 1815, Saratoga County, New York. Lydia was born Abt 1779, Connecticut; died , Probably Lake County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. GLEASON, Mary Eliza was born 14 Mar 1817, Of Rowe, Massachusetts; died Yes, date unknown.
Amasa married GRIFFITH, Aner 13 Dec 1797, Saratoga County, New York. Aner was born 8 Mar 1776, Massachusetts; died 17 Oct 1814. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. GLEASON, Esther was born 10 Dec 1798, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 14. GLEASON, Joseph was born 3 Oct 1800, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 15. GLEASON, Hiram was born 15 Oct 1802, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 16. GLEASON, Erastus was born 14 May 1804, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died 1 Jan 1868, Wauconda, Lake County, Illinois.
- 17. GLEASON, Robert was born 6 May 1806, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 18. GLEASON, Amanda was born 16 Apr 1808; died Yes, date unknown.
- 19. GLEASON, James was born 19 May 1810; died Yes, date unknown.
- 20. GLEASON, Emmet was born 27 Oct 1812; died Yes, date unknown.
8. GLEASON, David (5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 9 May 1778, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died Yes, date unknown. 9. GLEASON, Joseph (5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 24 Apr 1780, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died Yes, date unknown. 10. GLEASON, Lucy (5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born Abt 1785; died Yes, date unknown. 11. GLEASON, Samuel (5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 11 Jul 1795, Milton, Ulster County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
Generation: 4
12. GLEASON, Mary Eliza (7.Amasa3, 5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 14 Mar 1817, Of Rowe, Massachusetts; died Yes, date unknown. Mary — DYDEMAN, William. [Group Sheet]
13. GLEASON, Esther (7.Amasa3, 5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 10 Dec 1798, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown. 14. GLEASON, Joseph (7.Amasa3, 5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 3 Oct 1800, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown. 15. GLEASON, Hiram (7.Amasa3, 5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 15 Oct 1802, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown. 16. GLEASON, Erastus (7.Amasa3, 5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 14 May 1804, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died 1 Jan 1868, Wauconda, Lake County, Illinois. Notes:
1830 census:
Camillus, Onondaga Co., New York
Males:
1,0,0,0,1
Females:
0,0,0,0,1
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1840 census. (p. 281):
Waterford, Saratoga Co., New York
Males:
2,2,2,0,0,1
Females:
0,0,0,0,0,1
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Erastus appears on the 1850 census living in Easton, Washington Co., New York as follows:
Erastus Gleason, 46, M., Blacksmith, b. NY
Betsy, 42 (47?), b. Vermont
William J., 10, b. NY
James C., 8, b. NY
Allaurient, 5, b. NY
Archibald, 4, b. NY
Also son George Gleason and his wife.
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In 1853 Erastus moved the family to Daimond Lake, Illinois where he set up the first balcksmith shop.
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He was a devoted Christian, and a member of the Baptist Church.
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At least 2 children of Erastus and Betsy were taken by the Union cause during the Civil War, Charles C. Gleason, and Chandler J. Gleason. Both men were members of Company K, 64th Infantry Regiment, Illinois.Erastus married CURRY, Betsy 1827, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York. Betsy (daughter of COREY, Archibald and PARSOSNS, Abigail) was born Abt 1808, Bennington County, Vermont; died Aft 1880, Possibly Ogle County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. GLEASON, George Ross was born 17 Feb 1829, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 22. GLEASON, Christopher Columbus was born 30 Mar 1831, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died 17 Dec 1900, Yuba County, California.
- 23. GLEASON, Charles C. was born 17 Feb 1833, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died 27 Jul 1864, Marietta, Georgia.
- 24. GLEASON, Erastus was born 18 Aug 1834, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 25. GLEASON, Joseph H. was born 5 Sep 1837, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 26. GLEASON, Wiliam J. was born 28 Dec 1839, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 27. GLEASON, Chandler J. was born 3 Mar 1842, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died 22 Apr 1864, Decatur, Alabama.
- 28. GLEASON, Loraine A. was born 23 Oct 1844, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 29. GLEASON, Archibald was born 23 Nov 1846, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 30. GLEASON, Amasa was born 5 Jun 1849, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 31. GLEASON, Emmett was born 24 Dec 1852, Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
17. GLEASON, Robert (7.Amasa3, 5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 6 May 1806, Saratoga County, New York; died Yes, date unknown. 18. GLEASON, Amanda (7.Amasa3, 5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 16 Apr 1808; died Yes, date unknown. 19. GLEASON, James (7.Amasa3, 5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 19 May 1810; died Yes, date unknown. 20. GLEASON, Emmet (7.Amasa3, 5.Henry2, 1.Aaron1) was born 27 Oct 1812; died Yes, date unknown. Notes:
Emmet shows up in Vernon, Lake Co., Illinois on the 1870 census.