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From: "Glen Glenn" <>
Subject: Re: [GLENN] re Thomas A. Glenn of MS and the Vernor lines
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 14:15:59 -0500
References: <20040426.135351.1360.1.JanetGlenn@juno.com>


Janet, some of my Glenn's came through SC. Do you show any around 1800?
Glen Glenn
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From: "Janet M Glenn" <>
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Subject: Re: [GLENN] re Thomas A. Glenn of MS and the Vernor lines


> Hi Glenn's, Glenn's and more Glenn's:
>
> I have a copy of the 1994 revised edition of the book, Glenn and Kin, by
> Jeanette May Christopher. I find there are a Thomas A. and Thomas
> Alexander Glenn mentioned, but cannot find any reference to a marriage to
> a Vernor. Thomas Alexander Glenn, 8th child of William Coleman and
> Elizabeth Wright Glenn, was b. in 1806 in SC, lived in Union County, SC,
> until he moved with his family to Winston Co. MS in 1853, according to
> the book.
>
> I am aware of the MS reunion and may be able to find out who to contact
> if anyone is interested. I had a friend who was very active in that
> association, but unfortunately she is now deceased.
>
> My late husband was a descendant of the Gideon Glenn line, but
> unfortunately was not listed in the aforementioned book. The researcher
> evidently did not have information about his father's children. My
> husband's gggf was Rev. Thomas Davenport Glenn of Sumter County, SC.
>
> If anyone needs me to look up anything from the book, I'll be glad to.
>
> There were many Glenn's in SC in the late 1700's and early 1800's. Many
> of them became Methodist preachers, and moved onto Georgia and beyond.
> Seems that most of my husband's line finally settled in Alabama, but
> there were a few who went on to MS and TX.
>

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