William Walton Gleason

1844 - 1909  (64 years)

• Name	William Walton Gleason  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	1 Jul 1844	Seneca, Ontario, New York, USA   [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Census	23 Aug 1850	Seneca, Ontario, New York, USA   [7]
  Census	24 Aug 1860	Flushing, Queens, New York, USA   [6]
  Occupation	24 Aug 1860  [6]
  	day laborer
  Census	1870	Flushing, Queens, New York, USA   [8]
  Occupation	1870  [8]
  	agent for a sewing machine company
  Census	18 Jun 1900	Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA   [1]
  Occupation	18 Jun 1900  [1]
  	agent for a sewing machine company
  Residence	18 Jun 1900	Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA   [1]
  	1093 Herkimer Street
  Death	9 Mar 1909	Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA   [2, 4, 5]
  Burial	13 Mar 1909	Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA   [2, 4, 5]
  Person ID	I18	Gleason Genealogy
  Last Modified	30 May 2026

  
  

  Father	Joel Gleason,   b. Abt. 1808, Vermont, USA d. 1 May 1879, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Sarah W. Cooley,   b. Abt. 1814, Massachusetts, USA
  Family ID	F10	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Jane Fowler,   b. 4 Mar 1848, New York, USA d. 1932 (Age 83 years)
  Children	1. Ada L. Gleason,   b. 16 Jul 1866, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA d. 7 Oct 1925, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, USA (Age 59 years)   2. George Gleason,   b. Abt. 1870, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA   3. Fanny Gleason,   b. Abt. 1873, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA + 4. Charles Frederick Gleason,   b. 5 May 1876, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA d. 1934 (Age 57 years) + 5. Herbert Walton Gleason,   b. 15 Jan 1883, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA d. 23 May 1964, Red Hook, Dutchess, New York, USA (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 May 2026

  
  

• Notes

  18 Jun 1900 - Rented his home at this time source: National Archives and Records Administration. 1900 United States Federal Census, Brooklyn Ward 25, Enumeration District 448, Kings County, New York, National Archives Microfilm Roll T623_1063; 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2004.

  
  

• Sources

  [S17] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census, Brooklyn Ward 25, Enumeration District 448, Kings County, New York, National Archives Microfilm Roll T623_1063; 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line], (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004). [S1] Find a Grave, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line], (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012). [S18] New York City Department of Records, New York, New York, U.S., Index to Birth Certificates, 1866-1909 [database on-line], (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2020). [S20] New York City Department of Records, Historical Vital Records, (New York, NY: New York City Municipal Archives). [S22] New York City Department of Health, William W. Gleason, Death Certificate No. 4670, 9 Mar 1909, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA. [S25] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census, Flushing, Flushing Post Office, Queens County, New York, National Archives Microfilm Roll M653_845; 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line], (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009). [S26] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census, Seneca, Ontario County, New York, National Archives Microfilm Roll M432_572; 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line], (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009). [S27] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census, Flushing, Bayside Post Office, Queens County, New York, National Archives Microfilm Roll M593_1079; 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line], (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009).