Enoch Gleason

1802 - 1891  (89 years)

• Name	Enoch Gleason
  Born	3 Apr 1802	Berkshire, Tioga Co., NY
  Gender	Male
  Died	11 May 1891	Eau Claire, Marquette Co., WI
  Notes	Enoch Gleason, (b. 3 Apr 1802, Berkshire, Tioga, NY), (d. 11 May 1891, Eau Claire, Marquette, WI), 1850 Census Wisconsin  Buffalo Township Marquette County: Enoch Gleason age 47 b New York   Farmer Elizabeth     age 42 b Mass Henry W       age 21 M b New York Farmer Hellen        age 16 F b New York Rossabella    age 12 F b New York Rogers, Augustus C. ed, SKETCHES of REPRESENTATIVE MEN NORTH and SOUTH, Atlantic Publishing Company, New York 1872. pp 201-265. Enoch B. Brown's Settlement, Berkshire, Tioga Co, NY. M. Elizabeth Darbe, of Stockbridge, Berkshire Co., MA.  They settled in Richford, Tioga Co, NY where eldest son, WH, was b. June 28, l829.  Enoch mfg. gloves and mittens, but had a farm near the village where family lived most of the time. Family moved to Indian Land, on the bank of the Buffalo Lake, Marquette Co., Wisconsin. Brevard County SAT BOOK 2 PAGE 152 Elizabeth states that she is widow of Enoch. Notes from Tioga County Historical Association, Owego, NY, sent by Dolores Vasilow via computer network, Prodigy, her # CPCF40A, sent Sept 08, 1993: "Enoch was in western Town of Berkshire.  I think West Creek Rd.  Found old map lot #381 very close to Tompkins Co.". SOURCE:  Deed (22 May 1834) showing purchase of lot #381 by Enoch from Elisha Darbe, with William Darbe acting as his agent. (See notes under Elizabeth Darbe) I believe Elisha Darbe must be Elizabeth's father. William probably her brother. SOURCE:  Deed from Tioga County, NY. Executed 2 April 1834.  Between Enoch Gleasen of the town of Richford, County of Tioga, NY and Elizabeth his wife of the first part and William Torry of the town of Berkshire of the County of Tioga ... party of the second part.   Enoch sold to Torry for $850.00. All that certain piece of land situated in the town of Richford County of Tioga Co, NY, it being a certain Mill privilege on lot #464 in the Grand Division of the Massachusetts ten Townships so called and bounded as follows to wit: Beginning at a stake and stone standing in the south line of said lot the same being the corner of Plat of Gross and Orange Howards land thence running due west one chain and twenty five links thence north two degrees west sixty nine links thence north fifteen degrees east eighty four links thence north thirty four degrees west three chains and thirteen links thence west twenty two degrees north two chains and seventy four links thence west twenty four degrees north four chains and twenty three links thence north thirty eight degrees east one chain and nine links thence east thirty nine degrees south seven chains and thirty seven links thence south twenty four degrees east four chains and twenty two links to the place of beginning containing one acre and thirteen rods of land exact measure.  etc, etc. (signed) Enoch Gleason, Elizabeth Gleason. SOURCE:  Deed from Simeon Rich Griffin and Sarah Griffin to Enoch Gleason. January 7, 1834.  Town of Richford, Tioga Co. (both parties from Richford). Sold for $900.00 in bonds paid by the party of the second part (Enoch). All of that certain piece of land situate in the town of Richford, Tioga Co, NY, it being a certain Mill Privilege one lot lot number 465 in the Grand Division of the Massachusetts Ten Townships and bounded as follows to wit Beginning at a stake and stone standing in the south line of said lot the same being the corner of Platt Grosv. and Orange Howard ? land thence running due west one chain and twenty five links thence west forty one degrees north two chains and fifty seven links thence north two degrees sixty nine links thence north 15 degrees east 86 links thence north 34 degrees west three chains and thirteen links thence west thirty two degrees north two chains and seventy four links thence swest twenty four degrees north four chains and twenty three links thence south thirty eight degrees east one chain and nine links thence east thirty nine degrees south seven chains and thirty seven links thence south twenty four degrees east four chains and seventy two links to the place of beginning containing one acre and seventeen rods of land exact measure. (Signed) Simeon R. Griffin, Sarah Griffin. SOURCE:  Family Register from an old family Bible.  The photocopy of the Register and a Frontispiece were provided to me on August 24, 1996, by William H. Gleason, Atty., of Indian Harbour Beach.  The Frontispiece appears as follows: TO Enoch & Elizabeth Gleason from your children, William, Henry and Sara. January 1st A. D. 1861. The Family Register appears as follows: NAME                       PLACE OF BIRTH             DATE AND REMARKS Enoch Gleason                     Berkshire, N. Y.            April 3rd,1802 Elizabeth Darbe                   Stockbridge, Mass.          Decr. 6th,1806 William H. Gleason                Richford, N. Y.             June 28th,1829 Charles R. Gleason                Caroline, N. Y.             Sept. 8th,1831 Mary Helen Gleason                Richford, N. Y.             July 2nd,1834 Elizabeth R. Gleason              Richford, N. Y.             March 28th,1838 The above were the original inscriptions.  The following names were added later: W. H. H. Gleason                    Baltimore, MD                July 4 1862 F. B. Lansing                     Clinton, MO                  Oct. 19, 1870 W. L. Gleason                     Eau Gallie, Fla.             Nov. 18,1899 Catherine G.                      Augustine, Fla.              Aug. 26,1903 Isabel G.                         Jacksonville                 Sept. 30,1913 My note:  Catherine G. was undoubtedly b. St. Augustine, FL.
  Person ID	I31002	Stedman/Steadman/Steedman Families of the New World
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2006

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Darbe,   b. 6 Dec 1806, Stockbridge, Berkshire Co., MA ,   d. 13 Dec 1903, Eau Claire, Marquette Co., WI  (Age 97 years)
  Married	7 Sep 1828
  Children	1. Lt. Gov. William Henry Gleason,   b. 28 Jun 1829, Richford, Tioga Co., NY ,   d. 1902, Eau Gallie, Brevard Co., FL  (Age 72 years)
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2006
  Family ID	F11596	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart