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Stephen Cooper Gladwin

Stephen Cooper Gladwin

Male 1864 - 1942  (78 years)

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  1. 1.  Stephen Cooper GladwinStephen Cooper Gladwin was born on 25 Mar 1864 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England; died on 18 Apr 1942 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Akron, Summit County, Ohio; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 6, living in Akron, Summit County, Ohio with his parents.
    • Immigration: 1876
    • Census: 1880, Akron, Summit County, Ohio; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 16, living on 308 Voris Street, Akron, Ohio with his parents. He was a stone and wood carver.
    • Census: 1900, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1900 US Census he was recorded, age 36, living on 164 Oakdale Street, Cleveland, Ohio. He was an architectural sculptor.
    • Offices Held: About 1900, Akron, Summit County, Ohio; About 1900 he was the President of the Summit County Historical Society. At the time of his death in 1942, he was listed as the honorary president of the society.
    • Census: 1910, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 46, living on 10306 Columbia Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. He was an architecture sculptor and a naturalized citizen.
    • Census: 1920, Tallmadge, Summit County, Ohio; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 55, living on 291 St. Ledger Street, Tallmadge, Ohio. He is listed as a mechanical draftsman in a rubber company.
    • Census: 1930, Akron, Summit County, Ohio; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 65, living on 1485 West Market Street, Akron, Ohio. His occupation is listed as a sculptor.
    • Occupation: 13 Mar 1939, Akron, Summit County, Ohio; Stephen was a sculptor. Among his works is the baptismal font of the Church of Our Savior in Akron.
    • Will: 22 Nov 1939, Akron, Summit County, Ohio; Address:
      1485 W. Market Street
    • Census: 1940, Akron, Summit County, Ohio; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 76, living on 1485 West Market Street, Akron, Ohio. His occupation is listed as sculptor. He and his wife were living with his step-daughter, Adeline, and her family.
    • Obituary: 18 Apr 1942;

      S. C. Gladwin, Sculptor, Claimed By Death Here

      Decorated Buildings All Over United States

      The honorary president of the Summit County Historical society, and a well-known Akronite 'for 56 years, Stephen C. Gladwin, 77, architectural sculptor, died at his residence, 1485 W. Market St., this morning, Mr. Gladwin had been in falling health 'recently. Although he re tired 20 years sgo, he had remained prominent In historical and architectural activities in Akron district, and was a member of the Fifty Year, club. He was born in England, March 25, 1864, of one of England's most historically prominent families. The Gladwins came to America and he attended Pleasant Park, Old Stone and Jennings schools when Akron was a mere village. Mr. Gladwin worked for the old Akron Beacon after leaving school, and studied wood carving and sculpture under his father. Worked On Fair Project He helped to decorate a great many public and private buildings in this and' eastern vicinities, Including a two-year Job on the famous George W. Vanderbilt home in the North Carolina city of the same name. He assisted with the decoration of Garfield's monument in Cleveland, and in that city was appointed a member of the board of city hall commission to aid in. the development of Cleveland architecture. He did sculptural work at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893. Mr. Gladwin leaves his wife. Gertrude Allyn Gladwin; five sisters. Miss Janey Gladwin, Mrs. Arthur Hunsicker, Miss Anna, Miss Neonetta and Miss Ellen R.; three daughters, Mrs. A. L. Brown, Mrs. Gladys Roy and Mrs. Ned Cadot; two sons, - Frank C. and Stephen C., the latter of the Y.M.C.A. staff; eight grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held Monday at 3 p. m. at the Billow chapel, with Dr. George Cross Baner officiating. Burial will be in Glendale cemetery, and friends may call at Billow chapel after 4:30 p. m. Sunday
      Published by the Akron Beacon Journal, 18 April 1942
    • Last Full Review: 18 Dec 2021

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    Buried:
    In section 12, lot 13

    Died:
    He died at home, 1484 West Market.

    Stephen married Ada Leona Copeland on 12 Oct 1887 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Ada (daughter of John Weir Copeland and Floretta A. "Flora" Russell) was born on 21 Jul 1867 in Wolcott, Wayne County, New York; died on 11 Nov 1920 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio; was buried on 13 Nov 1920 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Francis C. "Frank" Gladwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1888 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died in Aug 1967 in Canada.
    2. 3. Floretta Ada "Florence"Gladwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1890 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died on 30 Oct 1971; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S.A..
    3. 4. Gladys C. Gladwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1891 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died on 25 Oct 1969 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried on 28 Oct 1969.
    4. 5. Mary Elizabeth Gladwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1900 in Ohio; died on 12 May 1902 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried on 14 May 1902 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
    5. 6. Stephen Copeland "Bus" Gladwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1903 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died on 24 Dec 1973 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida.

    Stephen married Gertrude E. Allyn on 25 Jun 1921 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio. Gertrude was born on 24 Nov 1869 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio; died on 9 Sep 1945 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis C. "Frank" Gladwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 16 Dec 1888 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died in Aug 1967 in Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN: 282-03-5390
    • Census: 1900, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1900 US Census he was recorded, age 11, living on 164 Oakdale Street, Cleveland, Ohio with his parents.; : 11
    • Census: 1910, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 21, living on 10306 Columbia Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio with his parents.
    • Married: 26 Jun 1912, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; Florence I. Mullen, the daughter of Thomas and Mary (Brassell) Mullen. She was born about 1895. Issue: 1. Corinne F. Gladwin (1913-2002) 2. Lucile M. Gladwin (c1919-____) 3. Donald Gladwin (1926-1990)
    • Draft Reg: 5 Jun 1917, Akron, Summit County, Ohio; He registered for the draft; : 28; Address:
      433 E. Voris Street
    • Census: 1920, Tallmadge, Summit County, Ohio; He was a safety engineer for a rubber company; : 31; Address:
      485 Watson Street
    • Census: 1930, Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; He was a draftsman at a motor company; : 40; Address:
      4866 East 88 Street


  2. 3.  Floretta Ada "Florence"Gladwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 18 Jan 1890 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died on 30 Oct 1971; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1900 US Census she was recorded, age 10, living on 164 Oakdale Street, Cleveland, Ohio with her parents.
    • Census: 1910, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 20, living on 10306 Columbia Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio with her parents.
    • Census: 1920, East Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; She was a clerk in an advertising club; : 30; Address:
      Superior Avenue
    • Census: 1930, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; She is listed as a telephone operator in the advertising industry; : 39; Address:
      2038 Cornell Road
    • Residence: 1938, Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; Address:
      15117 Clifton Blvd.
    • Passenger List: Jul 1938, Hamilton, Bermuda; She traveled from Bermuda on board the Ss Acadia arriving in New York City on 15 July 1938; : 47
    • Married: 24 Jun 1939, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; Louis A. Brown, the son of William T. and Chrstine (Pheiffer) Brown. He was born about 1891 in Cleveland, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    She is listed as Female Gladwin on her birth certificate

    Buried:
    Plot: Section 22 Lot 351-0


  3. 4.  Gladys C. GladwinGladys C. Gladwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 9 Aug 1891 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died on 25 Oct 1969 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried on 28 Oct 1969.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1900 US Census she was recorded, age 8, living on 164 Oakdale Street, Cleveland, Ohio with her parents.
    • Census: 1910, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 18, living on 10306 Columbia Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio with her parents.
    • Residence: 5 Oct 1919, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; On 5 October 1919 her address was 575 East 102ed Street, Suite 4, Cleveland, Ohio.
    • Census: 1920, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 28, living on E 102nd Street, Cleveland, Ohio.
    • Census: 1930, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 38, living on East 102nd Street, Cleveland, Ohio.
    • Census: 1940, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1940 US Census she was recorded, age 48, living on 15906 Park Grove Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio.
    • Residence: 1942, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
    • Religion: say 1960; In her later life she became a Christian Scientist.
    • Obituary: 28 Oct 1969
    • Last Full Review: 15 Dec 2021

    Notes:

    Died:
    She died from complications stemming from diabetes.

    Gladys married Leo Joseph Roy on 18 Jan 1913 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and was divorced. Leo (son of Joseph Roy and Evangalina "Eva" Manny) was born on 13 Sep 1891 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; died on 2 Jul 1980 in Westlake, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Capt. Robert Gladwin "Bob" Roy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1919 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was christened on 11 Jun 1922 in Akron Universalist Church , Akron, Summit County, Ohio; died on 3 May 1966 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 9 May 1966 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.

    Gladys married John Bindbeutel about 1950. John was born on 7 Jul 1889 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died on 24 Jun 1988 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Mary Elizabeth Gladwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born in Feb 1900 in Ohio; died on 12 May 1902 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried on 14 May 1902 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1900 US Census she was recorded, age 3 months, living on 164 Oakdale Street, Cleveland, Ohio with her parents.


  5. 6.  Stephen Copeland "Bus" Gladwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 9 Nov 1903 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died on 24 Dec 1973 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN: 268-16-2538
    • Census: 1910, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 6, living on 10306 Columbia Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio with his parents.; : 6
    • Moved To: 1919, Akron, Summit County, Ohio
    • Census: 1920, Tallmadge, Summit County, Ohio; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 16, living on 291 St. Ledger Street, Tallmadge, Ohio with his parents.
    • Religion: 1921, Akron, Summit County, Ohio; He joined the Universalist Church
    • History: say 1922; His early profession was sculptor and he made the lions that were at the entrance steps of the Court house in Akron, Ohio.
    • History: 1923; 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; Eleanor _____
    • History: 1925; He was an architect and a draftsman, having studied two years at Georgia Tech.
    • History: 1942; 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, Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida

    Notes:

    Name:



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Capt. Robert Gladwin "Bob" RoyCapt. Robert Gladwin "Bob" Roy Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gladys2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 5 Oct 1919 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was christened on 11 Jun 1922 in Akron Universalist Church , Akron, Summit County, Ohio; died on 3 May 1966 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 9 May 1966 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 3 months, living on E 102nd Street, Cleveland, Ohio with his parents.
    • Census: 1930, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 10, living on E 102nd Street, Cleveland, Ohio with his parents.
    • Religion: 28 Mar 1934, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; On 28 March 1934 he was confirmed at the Incarnation Episcopal Church, Cleveland, Ohio.
    • Census: 1940, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 20, living on 15906 Park Grove Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio with his parents. His occupation is listed as an orderly in a hospital.
    • Draft Reg: 16 Oct 1940, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; On 16 October 1940, he registered for the draft giving his age as 21, his address as 15906 Parkgrove Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. He was employed by the Huron Road Hospital.
    • Military: 17 Feb 1941; He joined the U.S. Army Medical Corps on 17 February 1941.
    • Residence: Jun 1942 to 1945, Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; From June 1942 to 1945 Bob and Shirley lived on New Estate Road, Littleton, Massachusetts.
    • Military: 16 Dec 1945; Robert was discharged from the Army on 16 December 1945.
    • Residence: From 1946 to 1948, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania; From 1946 to 1948 Bob and Shirley lived on 34 Deshon Manner, Butler, Pennsylvania.
    • Residence: 1949, West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania; In 1949 he lived on Liberty Street, West Alexander, Pennsylvania.
    • Military: 1950; Having joined the National Guard, he was called up with the 28th Division in 1950 during of the Korean War.
    • Residence: 1951, Camp Atterbury, Bartholomew County, Indiana; In 1951 he was stationed at Camp Atterbury, Indiana.
    • Residence: From 1952 to 1953, Göeppingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; From 1952 to 1953 he lived on 77 Schiller Stß, Göeppingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    • Residence: From 1953 to 1954, Bad Canstatt, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; From 1953 to 1954 Robert, Shirley and their son, Robert lived on Argonnen Stß, Bad Canstatt, Stuttgart, Germany.
    • Passenger List: 21 Oct 1954; Lt. Robert and Shirley with their son, Robert A. bordered an aircraft of the Seaboard and Western Airlines and flew from Frankfurt to New York City.
    • Residence: From 1955 to 1957, Fort Belvoir, Fairfax County, Virginia; From 1955 to 1957, Robert, Shirley, and their son Rob lived on Kimbro Loop, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
    • Residence: From 1957 to 1966, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; From 1957 to 1966 he lived on 33 Blanchard Circle, Athol, Massachusetts.
    • Retired: 27 May 1957, Fort Belvoir, Fairfax County, Virginia; On 27 May 1957 he retired from the Army with a medical discharge.
    • Occupation: 1958; In 1958 he worked at the Orange Credit Union.
    • Offices Held: 1959, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In 1959 he was the Director of Civil Defense for Orange, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

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    Robert married Shirley Frances Woodman on 3 May 1942 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Shirley (daughter of Harry Lincoln Woodman and Ruth Esther Ward) was born on 29 Oct 1917 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Apr 2016 in Cabot, Butler County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 30 Apr 2016 in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Robert Alan "Rob" Roy  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Alan "Rob" Roy Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 4.Gladys2, 1.Stephen1)

    Robert married Suzanne Mary Scully [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Robert Ward "Rob" Roy  Descendancy chart to this point

    Robert married Jody Ann Boudreau [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]