THE GLASSON FAMILY
| John
Glasson of Sithney married Harriet Read of Helson - reported in the
Cornish Telegraph of 20 JUL 1853 (In 1861 John is aged 41 and a Farmer of 130 acres. Harriet is aged 36. The family is living in Truthall, Sithney) (In 1871 John is aged 51 and a Farmer of 200 acres. Harriette is aged 46. The family is living in Truthall, Sithney) (In 1881 John is aged 60 and a Farmer of 250 acres. Harriet is aged 56. The family is living in Truthall, Sithney) (In 1891 John is aged 71 and a Farmer. Harriet is aged 66. The family is living in Trannack, Sithney) (Harriet was buried on 4 FEB 1898 in Chynhale Methodist Chapel) (In 1901 John is aged 81 and visiting the home of his daughter Mary and family in Trannack, Sithney) (John was buried on 16 FEB 1905 in Chynhale Methodist Chapel) |
I have identified seven children
| Name | Date and place of birth | Any other information |
| Mary Elizabeth Glasson | Born in the SEP quarter 1854 (Helston 5c 218) |
In 1861 she is at home aged 6 In 1881 she is at home aged 26 Married Henry Rowling in the JUN quarter 1884 (Helston 5c 317) |
| John Read Glasson | Born in the MAR quarter 1857 (Helston 5c 226) |
In 1861 he is at home aged 4 In 1871 he is aged 14 and a Scholar and living in Cabilen Place Weston House, St Austell In 1881 he is aged 24 and a Theological Student, visiting the home of Thomas Heynes, Grocer of Coinagehall Street, Helston Not located in 1891 |
| Hariet Ada Glasson | Born in the SEP quarter 1858 (Helston 5c 225) |
In 1861 she is at home aged 2 In 1881 she is at home aged 22 In 1891 she is at home aged 32 |
| Ellen Glasson | Born in the MAR quarter 1861 (Helston 5c 234) |
In 1861 she is at home aged 2 mths In 1871 she is at home aged 10 and a Scholar In 1881 she is at home aged 20 |
| Thomas Alfred Glasson | Born in the MAR quarter 1863 (Helston 5c 242) |
In 1871 he is at home aged 8 and a Scholar In 1891 he is at home aged 38 Not located in 1901 |
| Frank Norman Glasson | Born in the MAR quarter 1866 (Helston 5c 257) |
In 1871 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar Commited suicide. Buried on 17 JUL 1887 in Sithney aged 21 |
| Charlotte Eliza Glasson | Born in the DEC quarter 1868 (Helston 5c 220) |
In 1871 she is at home aged 2 In 1881 she is at home aged 12 and a Scholar |