Gen. James Dodge GLENN

HAIRSTON.org ID#125, b. 20 October 1852, d. 18 October 1905
Father*Capt. Chalmers GLENN1 b. 6 Sep 1830, d. 14 Sep 1862
Mother*Annie Sarah DODGE b. 31 Mar 1832, d. 9 Sep 1917
Birth*Gen. James Dodge GLENN was born on 20 October 1852 in Yadkin County, North Carolina, (an unknown value.)1,2,3,4 
He was the son of Capt. Chalmers GLENN and Annie Sarah DODGE.1 
College*Gen. James Dodge GLENN graduated college on 4 July 1871; Graduated from VMI. 
Marriage*He married Mary Withers BRODNAX, daughter of Dr. John Grammer BRODNAX and Mary Wilson BRODNAX, in June 1877.2 
Census 1880Gen. James Dodge GLENN appeared on the 1880 census of Annie Sarah DODGE in 1880 in Rockingham County, North Carolina.4

 
Death Spouse*His wife, Mary Withers Brodnax, died on 15 April 1897. 
Marriage*Gen. James Dodge GLENN married Sallie Sara Staples HAIRSTON, daughter of Major Samuel Hardin HAIRSTON and Alice "Alcey" HAIRSTON, on 23 November 1898 in Chatmoss Plantation, Henry County, Virginia, (James was a 46 year old widow when he married Sallie.)5,1,3 
Census 1900*Gen. James Dodge GLENN appeared on the 1900 census of Gen. James Dodge GLENN in 1900 in Greensboro Ward 5, Guilford County, North Carolina.3

 
Death*He died on 18 October 1905 at age 52. 

Family 1

Mary Withers BRODNAX b. 27 Jan 1860, d. 15 Apr 1897
Children

Family 2

Sallie Sara Staples HAIRSTON b. 21 Sep 1867, d. 4 Nov 1952
Child
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Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S3044] Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
  2. [S3167] Cyclopedia of Eminent and Representative Men of the Carolinas of the Nineteenth Century, Volume 2, Brant & Fuller Inc., Madison, Wis., Google Books.
  3. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  5. [S55] Harden Hairston Family Bible, 1750-1908. The Holy Bible containing The Old & New Testaments: Translated Out of the Original Tongues,.....J. Holbrook's Sterotype Copy., Eighth Edition, Brattleborough, (Vt.), 1817, Library of Virginia - http://www.lva.virginia.gov
Last Edited21 Jun 2023