Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Caswell Glenn ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Caswell Glenn
LAST NAME: Glenn FIRST NAME: Caswell MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 27 Dec 1826 DIED: 10 Jan 1899 BURIED: 12 Jan 1899
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Tennessee
DEATH PLACE: Polk Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Names of paternal grandparents, Robert Glenn and Agnes Denny
IOOF - Caswell Glenn, age 73, died in Polk Co., of la grippe, an old Polk Co., resident.
1860 CENSUS - is enumerated with father Caswell Glenn, age 33, farmer, b. Tennessee, and Jane, age 31, b. Missouri, along with ? [female]., age 10, b. Missouri, Robert, age 7, b. Missouri, Jacob, age 5, b. Missouri,and Wm., age 1, b. Missouri.
1880 CENSUS - Caswell Glenn, age 53, farmer, b. Tennessee, is enumerated with Jane, age 51, b. Tennessee, along with Robert (27), Jacob (25), Louane (17) and Emma 15), all born in Missouri.
OBITUARY: 
At the residence one mile west of Salem, in Polk county, Wednesday, January 10, 1899, Caswell Glenn. The deceased was attacked with la grippe a few days ago, which culminated in stomach trouble, causing death. He came to Oregon in 1872, from Missouri, settling in Polk county, where he has since resided. He was among Polk county’s most highly respected citizens, being noted for his sterling honesty and integrity. He leaves a wife and four children, one son, Robert Glenn, who resides on the home place, and three daughters, Mrs. M. McKee, of Amity; Mrs. Stevenson, of Sheridan, and Mrs. Fonnen, of Rickreall. Funeral services will be held at the house at 11 o’clock today by W.G. Kantner. Interment will be in Rural cemetery.
Oregon Statesman 12 Jan 1899 8:2
INSCRIPTION: 
Caswell Glenn 
Dec. 27, 1826 
Jan. 10, 1899 
[south face of monument shared with Jane Glenn]
 
2nd marker: Father
SOURCES: 
LR 
LD 
IOOF Register of Burials 
DAR pg 75
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1860 MO CENSUS (Boone Co., Cedar Twp, pg 720) 
1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., La Creole Pct., FA #93) 
OS 12 Jan l899 8:2
Marilyn Glenn Szum 
CONTACTS: 
Marilyn Glenn Szum: mszum@att.net
LOT: 931 SPACE:  LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.167' LATITUDE: W 123° 03.013'
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