Bible Records of John Wilson Glenn Orleans Parish Louisiana Submitted by Kate Johnson November 2003 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** A New Years Gift to Mrs. Sallie E. Glenn From her husband New Orleans, January 1, 1853 Births John W. Glenn, born at Milton, North Carolina, 26th Sept. 1819 Sallie Erwin, Born at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, 23 March 1830 Caroline Erwin - First child of John W. Glenn and Sallie Erwin was born in the City of New Orleans the 15th of April 1853, ten minutes after 2 o'clock AM. Archibald Glenn- second child was born at Sylvan Home, Hinds County, Mississippi on the 19th July 1854, 1/2 past 5 0'clock AM John Wilson Glenn - third child was born at Helena Arkansas on the 24th of October 1855 at 8 o'clock AM Sidney Erwin Glenn - Fourth child was born on the 30th June 1857 in Helena Arkansas at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning David Chalmers Glenn - Fifth child born in the City of New Orleans on the 30th day of April 1860 at 1/2 past one o'clock PM. Sarah Lanier Glenn - sixth child born in the City of New Orleans on the 15th day of September 1861 at half past 11 o'clock AM Robert Lee Glenn - Seventh child was born in the City of New Orleans the 9th day of April 1863 at 10 o'clock AM Emily (Daisy) Chalmers Glenn - Eighth child was born at Belvidere, Burke County, North Carolina on the 27th day of March 1865 at 11 1/2 o'clock P.M. James Chalmers Glenn - Ninth child was born at Mississippi City, Mississippi on the 24th July 1867 at 6 AM Mary Erwin Glenn - Tenth child was born at Mississippi City, Mississippi on the 13th June 1869 at 6:30 AM Carrie Glenn Charles - First Child of Richard S. Charles and Daisy C. Glenn was born in the City of New Orleans on the 1st day of February at ten o'clock (1884) Deaths John Wilson Glenn, Third child and infant son of John W. and Sallie E. Glenn died of "cholera infantum" on the 28th June 1856 at Helena Arkansas at 7 minutes to 3 PM, aged Eight months and four days. Farewell our bright dear little one, Tho' we mourn thee and deplore the loss we should not, for our loss has been thy exceeding great gain and happiness. Thou art with thy Father in heaven, a sinless seraph, never more to know pain or sorrow. Farewell our dear darling little son. David Chalmers, fifth child and infant son of John W. and Sallie E. Glenn, Died in new Orleans on the 26th May 1861 from teething and 1/2 past 2 o'clock PM, one year and 26 days. "A freshly gathered lily A ? of early dawn ? transplanted from the earth To bloom beyond the tomb" Sarah Lanier Glenn - Sixth child departed this life in New Orleans on the 28th day December, 1861 after a short and painful ..?.. A bright, beautiful child of exceeding promise, taken away to her Father's home in heaven. Robert Lee Glenn - Seventh child departed this life at Belvidere, Burke Co., North Carolina, on the 28th of January 1864 age 10 months and five days. This noble boy was born in New Orleans while the city was under Yankee yolk and tyranny, had a beautiful miniature Confederate Flag floating over the bed upon which he was born, was baptized under the same, and was exiled with his father and mother from the City on the 14th May 1863 as "Registered Enemies". He was the idol of his doting but grief stricken parents and was justly considered by them an the noblest and most perfect of a long list of highly ..?.. and well developed children. James Chalmers Glenn - Ninth child, departed this life at Mississippi City on the 1st December 1867 aged four months and four days. Another flower plucked from our Father's garden on earth and transplanted to bloom in the green fields of Heaven. Marriages Richard Smith Charles (born in Loughboro, Leicestershire, Engl. 11-6-1829) to Indiana Delphine Toby (born in New Orleans February 18 1835), March 2, 1858 by the Rev. Mr Bolles Richard Charles to Daisy C. Glenn, April 25 1883, by the Rev. H.H. Waters Deaths Desiree' May, daughter of RS and Ia Delphine Charles in New Orleans on 4 January 1860 Susan, daughter of RS and Ia Delphine Charles in New Orleans on 31st March 1862 Clara Sophia, daughter of RS and Ia Delphine Charles in Canton Miss. On 5 July 1863 Eliza Bogart, daughter of RS and Ia Delphine Charles in New Orleans on 1 October 1866 Fannie Toby, daughter of RS and Ia Delphine Charles in New Orleans on 8 July 1870 Rd Charles, died in Canton Mississippi on 8th August 1864 Charlotte Charles, died in New Orleans 25th May 1873. Other Births marked in Death list Richard in New Orleans June 29 1860 Pauline in new Orleans, April 20 1873