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A LISTING OF ALL REFERENCES BY NUMBER
1891 BAPTISMAL CERTIFICATE OF CORA MAY GLIDDEN 1900 CENSUS OSHKOSH, WINNEBAGO CO., WISCONSIN 1909 WEDDING INVITATION FOR CORA MARY AND JOHN HANSEN 1909 WEDDING ANOUNCEMENT OF CORA & JOHN HANSEN 1909 MARRIAGE RECORD OF CORA & JOHN HANSEN WEDDING ANOUNCEMENT OF CHAUNCEY GLIDDEN AND RUBY HOWARD 1918 DEATH CERTIFICATE OF WILLIAM GLIDDEN 1927 OBITUARY OF JOSEPHINE GILBOE GLIDDEN 1936 OBITUARIES OF CHAUNCEY GLIDDEN 1939 GUARDIANSHIP OF DORNA GLIDDEN 1946 WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT OF DORNA GLIDDEN AND GEORGE FRANCIS 1950 OBITUARIES OF WILLIAM GLIDDEN 1960 OBITUARY OF CORA GLIDDEN HANSAN 1965 OBITUARY OF PEARL GLIDDEN HANSAN 1980 RIVERSIDE CEMETERY 1980 ST. PETER'S CATHOLIC CHURCH OSHKOSH, WI NO RECORD


1891 BAPTISMAL CERTIFICATE OF CORA MAY GLIDDEN

Certificate of Baptism

Immaculate Conception
Congregation
Rhinelander, Wisconsin

This is to certify

That  Clara Mary Glidden
Child of  William Glidden
and  Josephine Gilbo
born in Rhinelander, Wis.
on the  ?  day of  May  1891
was           Baptized
on the 22nd day of May 1891
According to the Rite of the Roman Catholic Church
by the Rev. N. July
the Sponsors being  Henry Friday
                    Nina Peautz
as appears from the Baptismal Register
of this church.

Dated November 5th, 1950

Arthur F. Shank
Pastor


1900 CENSUS OSHKOSH, WINNEBAGO CO., WISCONSIN

Reel #1825
Sheet 9, 10th Ward


                     BORN       FROM/      PARENTS   OCCUPATION
                                NOTES      FROM
Glidden
   William Glidden   Apr.1853   New York   New York  Carpenter
             Married for 19 yrs. Owns mortgaged house at 497 Jefferson Ave.
   Josephine Glidden Feb.1853   New York   Fr.Canadian
                                4 children

   William Glidden   Jan.1882                        Farm Hand
   Chauncey Glidden  Mar.1885   cannot read/write    Factory Hand
   Cora Glidden      Feb.1891                        in school
   Phoebe Glidden    Aug.1897




1909 WEDDING INVITATION FOR CORA MARY AND JOHN HANSEN

Mr. and Mrs. William Glidden
request the honor of your presence
at the marriage of their
daughter
Cora Mary
to
Mr. John Hansen
Tuesday morning, June the fifteenth
at nine oclock
nineteen hundred and nine
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Reception at
No. 497 Jefferson Avenue

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1909 WEDDING ANOUNCEMENT OF CORA & JOHN HANSEN

MARRIED AT ST. PETERS'
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Ceremony is Performed Which Unites Mr. John Hansen and Miss Cora Glidden.

Mr. John Hansen and Miss Cora Glidden were united in marriage at St. Peter's church Tuesday morning at eight o'clock. Rev. Father Clifford performed the ceremony. The couple are highly esteemed young people of this city. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Glidden of 497 Jefferson avenue. After the ceremony a wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride's parents and the couple left on their honeymoon trip to the southern part of the state.

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1909 MARRIAGE RECORD OF CORA & JOHN HANSEN

STATE OF WISCONSIN

Department of Health-Bureau of Vital Statistics

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COPY OF MARRIAGE RECORD
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Page No 18
PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS
PLACE OF MARRIAGE
County of Winnebago
City of Oshkosh

                        Groom                  Bride
Full Name                  John Hanson | Cora Mary Glidden
Residence                      Oshkosh |  Oshkosh  WISCONSIN
Color or Race                    White |  White
Age at Last Birthday                25 |  18
Single/Widowed/Divorced         Single |  Single
Birthplace                   WISCONSIN |  WISCONSIN
Occupation         St. R. W. Conductor |  Dressmaker
Name of Father                  August |  William
Birthplace of Father           Bavaria |  New York
Maiden Name of Mother     Susan Feltes |  Gilboe
Birthplace of Mother           Germany |  New York

Certificate of Person Performing Ceremony
   I HEREBY CERTIFY that John Hanson and
Cora Mary Glidden were joined in Marriage by me
in accordance with the laws of the State of Wisconsin at
this fifteenth day of June, 1909

Signature of Person officiating and P.O. address
M. H. Clifford
Oshkosh

WITNESSES: (2)
Name Eugene Gilboe
Residence Oshkosh
Name Verna Mary Frank
Residence Oshkosh

License No. 624 Date June 8/1909
County Clerk J.J. Fish
Filed Aug. 18, 1909 R.H. Broche

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WEDDING ANOUNCEMENT OF CHAUNCEY GLIDDEN AND RUBY HOWARD

WEDDING AT MENOMINEE.

Chauncey Glidden and Miss Ruby Howard of this city were united in marriage July 27 at Menominee, Mich., District Attorney Jones performing the ceremony. A marriage reception was held at the home of the bride, 35 Tennessee street, to about twenty friends and relatives. A five course dinner was served at 6:30. The house was prettily decorated with carnations, sweet peas and ferns. Place cards used at the tables were in the form of hearts and cupids. The bride and groom received many beautiful presents, among them being silver, cut glass, and linen. For the present, they will reside at 35 Tennessee street.

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1918 DEATH CERTIFICATE OF WILLIAM GLIDDEN

page no.441
1. Place of death -  County Winnebago.  City Oshkosh (No. 479 Jefferson ave.
2. Full name - William Glidden
3. Sex - male
4. Color or race - white
5. married
6. Date of birth - April 11, 1852
7. Age - 66 yrs. 7mos. 7ds.
8. Occupation - retired
9. Birthplace - New York state
10. Name of father - Wm. Glidden
11. Birthplace of father - ?
12. Maiden name of mother - ?
13. Birthplace of mother - ?
14. Informant - Mrs Wm. Glidden Oshkosh
15. Filed - Nov. 22, 1918  A.H. Broche, Registrar
16. Date of death - Nov. 16, 1918
17.  "Dead when I arrived" on Nov. 16, 1918.  Death occurred at 6p.m.
The cause of death was as follows: Gas.  Suicide.
Signed Alvin G. Koehler M.D., Nov. 18, 1918.  (Address) Oshkosh, Wisc.
18. -
19. Place of burial - Riverside.  Date of burial - Nov.19,1918
20. Undertaker - F. Bills.  Address - Oshkosh

    RECEIVED Sept 29, 1980

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1927 OBITUARY OF JOSEPHINE GILBOE GLIDDEN

6/20/1927

DIES AT MILWAUKEE
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Mrs. William Glidden, Formerly of Oshkosh, Passes Away - Bring Remains Here for Burial.

The funeral of Mrs. William Glidden, 75, who passed away Thursday at Milwaukee, will be held in this city Monday morning. There will be a brief home service at the residence of her son, William G. Glidden, 644 High street, at 8 o'clock and at St. Peter's church at 9 o'clock. Rev. J. C. Hogan will officiate. Interment will be in Riverside cemetery.
Mrs. Glidden was formerly a resident of Oshkosh. She was born at Montreal, Canada, but came to this city when a child. She resided here almost continuously up to two years ago, when she went to Milwaukee. Her home in this city was on Elmwood avenue.
The deceased is survived by two sons, William G. Glidden and Chauncy Glidden, both of this city; two daughters, Mrs. John Hanson of Oshkosh and Mrs. Jack Hoita of Milwaukee; three sisters, Mrs. Edward Kelley and the Misses Mary and Selina Gilboe, all of Oshkosh; five brothers, Napolean and Gilbert Gilboe, who reside in this state, Joseph and Frank Gilboe of Seattle, Wash., and Andrew Gilboe of Los Angeles, Calif.; and six grandchildren.
The remains of Mrs. Glidden arrived in this city from Milwaukee, Friday night. The body may be viewed at 644 High street this evening and up to the time of the funeral on Monday.

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1937 OBITUARIES OF CHAUNCEY GLIDDEN

EXTENDED ILLNESS FOLLOWED BY DEATH

Chauncey Glidden died at Winnebago, Wis., Wednesday afternoon after an illness of several months. He was born in Oshkosh, March 11, 1885, and had resided here all his life. Survivors are his brother, William Glidden, Oshkosh; and two sisters, Mrs. John Hansen, of this city; and Mrs. Jack Horda, Milwaukee. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 8:30 o'clock at the Fiss & Bills funeral home and at 9 o'clock at St. Peter's Catholic church. Burial will be at Riverside cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday afternoon until the time of the services.

GLIDDEN - The funeral of Chauncey Glidden was held this morning at 8:30 o'clock from the Fiss & Bills funeral home and at 9 o'clock from St. Peter's Catholic church. The Rev. H. J. Kleiber officiated. The pallbearers were Laurence Kelly, Claude Glidden, Robert Hansan, Louis Dushinski, George Dushinski, and John March. Burial was at Riverside cemetery.

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1939 GUARDIANSHIP OF DORNA GLIDDEN

LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP FOR MINORS

State of Wisconsin, Winnebago County Court
In the matter of the Guardianship of Dorna Glidden, Minor.
Name and P. O. Address of Guardian:
Cora Hansan
316 Forest Ave.
Oshkosh, Wis.
...
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN, To all to whom these presents shall come or may concern, and especially to Cora Hansan of the City of Oshkosh, County of Winnebago, State of Wisconsin, Greeting:
WHEREAS, application has been made to the County Court of said County, for the appointment of a guardian for Dorna Glidden, minor, of the City of Oshkosh; And it appearing to the Court that it is necessary to appoint a guardian for said minor, and that the said Cora Hansan is a fit and proper person for said trust; and the said Cora Hansan having been duly appointed as such guardian by the Court, without bond.
NOW, THEREFORE, Trusting to your care and fidelity, we have appointed, and do by these presents appoint you, the said Cora Hansan, as such guardian, and do hereby authorize and empower you to take and have the care, custody and education of said minor, and the care and management of her estate until she shall have arrived at the age of twenty-one years, or until you shall be discharged according to law; ....
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I, D. E. McDonald, Judge of said Court, have signed these presents and affixed the seal of the Court hereto at the City of Oshkosh in said County, this 13th day of February, 1939.


1950 OBITUARIES OF WILLIAM GLIDDEN

WILLIAM G. GLIDDEN,
PAINT CONTRACTOR, DIES

William G. Glidden, 67, of 2611/2 Parkway, passed away at his home at 4 o'clock this morning after an illness of one and a half years. Mr. Glidden was born in Oshkosh, Jan. 31, 1882, and had been a resident of this city his entire life. He was a painting and decorating contractor for more than 25 years and was a member of the painters' union, Local No. 145. He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church.
Surviors are his wife, Mrs. Karen Glidden; a son, Claude Glidden, Oshkosh; two sisters, Mrs. John Hansan, Oshkosh, and Mrs. Jacob Hoida, West Allis.
Two grandchildren, Christine Glidden and Nancy Glidden of Oshkosh, also survive.
Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the Fiss & Bills funeral home and 10 o'clock at St. Peter's Catholic church with the Rev. F.M. McKeough officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday and until the time of services. The rosary will be recited Sunday evening at 7:30 p.m. Mr. Glidden will be buried in Lakeview Memorial park.

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GLIDDEN, William G., 2611/2 Parkway. 9:30 a.m. today at Fiss & Bills and 10 o'clock at St. Peter's Catholic church, the Rev. Harold Riedy. Interment in Lakeview. Pallbearers. Hugo Riese, George Durrant, William Sweet Jr., Albert Woita, George Blitz and Allen McLean.

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1946 WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT OF DORNA GLIDDEN AND GEORGE FRANCIS

Dorna Jane Glidden Weds George Francis

The Rev. James A. Daum officiated at a simple but pretty ceremony at First Presbyterian church Saturday afternoon when Miss Dorna Jane Glidden, niece of Mr. and Mrs. John Hansan, 316 Forest avenue, became the bride of George Wright Francis, son of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Francis of Racine.
Miss Marian Hansan was her cousin's maid of honor and Mr. Francis had his brother, Wesley J. Francis of Racine as best man. Given in marriage by her uncle, John Hansan, the bride was attired in a white summer gabardine suit and had pink carnations in a corsage bouquet and in her hair. Her attendant was dressed in a similarly styled suit in aqua and had white carnations for her hair and her corsage.
There were 35 present at a wedding dinner served at the Town Grill, where a reception was held later. After a wedding trip north the couple will reside at Racine. The former Miss Glidden has been employed there by the Bell Telephone Company.
Present at the wedding from away were guests from Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee and Appleton. The bride was guest of honor at a prenuptual party at Appleton last week, given by Miss Eunice Forrester.

July 20, 1946

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1960 OBITUARY OF CORA GLIDDEN HANSAN

TODAY'S DEATHS

Mrs. Cora Hansan
Mrs. Cora Hansan, 68, of 64 Central St., died Tuesday at 12:50 p.m. at Winnebago County Home. The former Cora Glidden, she was born in Rhinelander on Feb. 14, 1891, and was married in Oshkosh on June 15, 1909 to John P. Hansan, who preceded her in death on Oct. 20, 1956. Mrs. Hansan was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church, Catholic Women and charter member of Aquinas Club.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. John March, Gardena, Calif., Mrs. Arthur Reschlein, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Edgar Seuer, Wausau; three sons, Robert Hansan, Sheboygan, John Hansan, Oshkosh, and Thomas Hansan, at St. Patrick's Air Force Base, Fla.; one sister, Mrs. Phoebe Hoida, Milwaukee; 20 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Friday at 8:30 a.m. at Fiss & Bills Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church, with the Rev. F. M. McKeough officiating. Burial will be in Lakeview Memorial Park.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 3 p.m. Thursday until the hour of services. The rosary will be recited by Catholic Women and Aquinas Club members Thursday at 4 p.m. The rosary also will be recited at 7:30 p.m.

Note: Handwritten date on back: Jan. 26, 1960

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Jan. 26, 1960

HANSAN, Mrs. Cora, 645 Central St. Services were held today at 8:30 a.m. at Fiss & Bills Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church, with the Rev. F. M. McKeough officiating. Pallbearers were James Dauphin, William Sweet, Harold Ferris, Hugo Riese, Harold Kivell and George Blitz. Honorary bearers were members of Catholic Women and Aquinas Club, including Mrs. Bernard Kelly, Mrs. Glen Lincoln, Mrs. Elmer MacDonald, Miss Gertrude Marheine, Miss Tess Matthews and Miss Anna Matthews. Burial was in Lakeview Memorial Park.


1965 OBITUARY OF PEARL GILBOE HANSAN

12-28-65

Mrs. Pearl Hansan

Mrs. Pearl Hansan, 75, of 659 Central St. died today at 9 a.m. at Mercy Hospital, where she had been a patient one week. She was born in Manawa on March 13, 1890, and was married there on April 29, 1920, to Jacob Hansan, who preceded her in death on June 23, 1963. Mrs. Hansan had resided in Oshkosh since her marriage and was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Clarence Marx Jr. and Mrs. Irene Bauernfeind, Oshkosh; two brothers, Andrew Gilboe, White Lake, and Harvey Gilboe, Albany, Minn.; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services will be held Thursday at 8:30 a.m. at Fiss & Bills Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church, with the Rt. Rev. F. M. McKeough officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday from 3-9 p.m. The rosary will be recited Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

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1980 RIVERSIDE CEMETERY

(Letter - edited)
Riverside Cemetery
1901 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, WI 54901
Sept. 16, 1980
...

Buried in the St. Peters' section of Riverside Cemetery, Block 3, E1/2 - lot 30 are the following:

Glidden, Wm -----------1852-1918
Glidden, Josephine ------Buried 6/20/1927 from Fiss & Bills Funeral Home
Glidden, Chauncey ------Born 3/11/1885, Buried 1/2/1937
Hansan, Jacob
Hansan, Mrs. Pearl

On the card for Chauncey it listed he was a brother to William and also there were two sisters, Mrs. Jack Horda and Mrs. John Hansan.
... I am sending the obituaries of Jacob Hansan and Mrs. Pearl Hansan ...

Sincerely Yours,
George Gunther: Supt.
Riverside Cemetery

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Riverside Cemetery
1901 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, Wi 54901
Oct. 10, 1980

Mrs. Ann Thornton
7208 Wild Onion Dr.
Austin, TX 78744

... Josephine Gilboe ... bought the lot, Blk.4 Lot 23 in 1894. ...Josephine Glidden also purchased Blk. 3, Lot E1/2-30, on Nov. 18, 1918. This is also the year that William Glidden died and where both of them are buried, along with Chauncey Glidden and Pearl Glidden and Jacob Hansan. ...

I am enclosing the obituary of Mary Gilboe ...

Sincerely yours,
Mary Tollard, Sec.


1980 ST. PETER'S CATHOLIC CHURCH OSHKOSH, WI

435 High Ave., Oshkosh, Wisc. 54901
Nov. 28, 1980

We received your letter regarding the Gilboe and Glidden families and we checked all our records regarding same and this is all we can find. These may or may not be the ones in your family, however here they are and hope some relation.
First of all the listing of names we find are spelled GILBO, minus the E.

Marian Agathan Dorothean Gilboe (1869)
     Parents: Stephanus Gilboe and Josephine Pierson
     Born: Feb. 5, 1869
     Baptised: 1870
     Sponsors: Joseph Pierson and Eugenia Pierson

Leo Gilboe (Leonen)
     Parents: Stephanus Gilboe
     Born: Feb. 16, 1872
     Baptised: Feb. 26, 1872
     Sponsors: Andreas Lafleure and Philomola Robillard

William Glidden
     Parents: Gulielmun Gilbertum Glidden and Josephine Gilboe
     Born: Jan. 31, 1881
     Baptised: Feb. 19, 1881
     Sponsors: Gilbertus and Selina Gilboe
     Confirmed: May 17,1896 by Rt. Rev. Bishop of Green Bay, S. Messmer
Trusting this will be of some help.

from Msgr. Paul Koszarek 1980


NO RECORD

MARRIAGE RECORD FOR JOSEPHINE GILBOE AND WILLIAM GLIDDEN
Helen M. Payne
Register of Deeds.

Office of
Register of Deeds
Winnebago County
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
54901

We do not have a marriage record for William Glidden and Josephine Gilboe who were married in 1881.

Feb. 9, 1973
County Court House
Oshkosh, Wisc.

...
I have checked both our year index, as well as our name file and I cannot locate the birth record for one: Cora May Glidden. ...

Doris M. Martin
Deputy