Stephen Copeland "Bus" Gladwin

1903 - 1973  (70 years)

• Name	Stephen Copeland Gladwin
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	9 Nov 1903	Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio   [4, 5, 6, 7]
  SSN	268-16-2538  [5]
  Census	1910	Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio   [1]
  In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 6, living on 10306 Columbia Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio with his parents.
  Age: 6
  Moved To	1919 (Age 16)	Akron, Summit County, Ohio   [7]
  Census	1920 (Age 17)	Tallmadge, Summit County, Ohio   [2]
  In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 16, living on 291 St. Ledger Street, Tallmadge, Ohio with his parents.
  Religion	1921 (Age 18)	Akron, Summit County, Ohio   [8]
  He joined the Universalist Church
  History	say 1922  [8]
  	His early profession was sculptor and he made the lions that were at the entrance steps of the Court house in Akron, Ohio.
  		Lions in front of Summit County Courthouse
  History	1923  [7]
  	According to his obituary, "He helped organize the West High School swimming team in 1923. Working in the Summers at the old Crystal Pool at Summit Beach and in the Winters at the YMCA, he developed a long list of State and National swimming champions, particularly in the long distance events which were his forte. Once to prove how easy a swimmer could propel himself through the water, he towed a rowboat from Hohman's Landing to Sandy Beach, a mile-long stretch of East Reservoir - with hands tied behind his back and legs tied together. His YMCA senior swimming team won an unprecedented five straight state titles in the 1930s and three of his pupils won 28 medals in marathon events."
  Married	say 1923 (Age 20)  [7]
  Eleanor _____
  History	1925  [7]
  	He was an architect and a draftsman, having studied two years at Georgia Tech.
  History	1942  [7]
  	Again, according to his obituary, "In 1942, he interrupted his coaching career to become assistant field director with the Red Cross foreign service in the Pacific theater during World War II"
  History	1960
  	He a 32nd degree Mason with the Kenmore Temple, Meridian Sun Lodge in West Ridgefield, Ohio.
  History	say 1970
  	He was a member of the Dapper Dan Club of Akron
  Moved To	1972 (Age 69)	Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida   [7]
  Death	24 Dec 1973	Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida   [5, 6, 7]
  Siblings	4 Siblings
  1. Francis C. "Frank" Gladwin,   b. 16 Dec 1888, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio d. Aug 1967, Canada  (Age 78 years)   2. Floretta Ada "Florence"Gladwin,   b. 18 Jan 1890, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio d. 30 Oct 1971  (Age 81 years) + 3. Gladys C. Gladwin,   b. 9 Aug 1891, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio d. 25 Oct 1969, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio  (Age 78 years) ▻ Leo Joseph Roy,  m. 18 Jan 1913 ;   John Bindbeutel,  m. About 1950   4. Mary Elizabeth Gladwin,   b. Feb 1900, Ohio d. 12 May 1902, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio  (Age 2 years)   5. Stephen Copeland "Bus" Gladwin,   b. 9 Nov 1903, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio d. 24 Dec 1973, Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida  (Age 70 years)
  Person ID	I11176
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	Stephen Cooper Gladwin,   b. 25 Mar 1864, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England d. 18 Apr 1942, Akron, Summit County, Ohio (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Ada Leona Copeland,   b. 21 Jul 1867, Wolcott, Wayne County, New York d. 11 Nov 1920, Akron, Summit County, Ohio (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	12 Oct 1887	Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
  Age at Marriage	He : 23 years and 7 months - She : 20 years and 3 months.
  Family ID	F10	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 9 Nov 1903 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Census - 1910 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Moved To - 1919 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio Census - 1920 - Tallmadge, Summit County, Ohio Religion - 1921 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio Moved To - 1972 - Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida Death - 24 Dec 1973 - Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S186] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 20), Year: 1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 24, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1175; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0355; FHL microfilm: 1375188. [S26] 1920 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T625_1441; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 287; Image: 988. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------. [s186] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 20). Year: 1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 24, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1175; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0355; FHL microfilm: 1375188 [S10] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011). [S52] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004). [S354] Obituary of Stephen Gladwin , (Akron, Ohio: Akron Beacon Journal, 27 December 1973). [S355] Thornton, Cyrus. Email: 2007-06-16 "Gladwins", (Email to Robert Roy from EagleEyeCyrus (at) aol.com, 16 June 2007 ).