Bishop Edmond GLASS

1873 - 1952  (78 years)

• Name	Bishop Edmond GLASS  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	25 Jul 1873	, , TN, USA   [4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Feb 1952	, Tipton, TN, USA   [5, 6]
  Burial	Munford Cemetery, Covington, Tipton, TN, USA   [5]
  Person ID	I592	Boyd
  Last Modified	17 Jan 2015

  
  

  Family 1	Lizzie MORGAN
  Marriage	28 Apr 1894	, Tipton, TN, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Eunice GLASS,   b. Aug 1895, , , TN, USA
  Family ID	F1067	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2008

  
  

  Family 2	Annie HILL
  Marriage	14 Dec 1902	, Tipton, TN, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Mattie GLASS,   b. Abt 1905, , , TN, USA   2. Will GLASS,   b. Abt 1908, , , TN, USA
  Family ID	F1398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2008

  
  

  Family 3	Edith Lavenia LAND,   b. 12 Jul 1881, , , TN, USA d. 22 Feb 1938, Memphis, Shelby, TN, USA (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	13 Mar 1910	, Tipton, TN, USA   [1]
  	J. C. Burlison, JP
  Children	+ 1. Opal GLASS,   b. 4 Apr 1911, , , TN, USA d. 16 Apr 2001, , Hamilton, TN, USA (Age 90 years)
  Documents		Bishop Glass & Lavenia LAND Marriage License
  		Bishop Glass & Lavenia LAND Marriage
  Family ID	F417	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 May 2008

  
  

  Family 4	Hautia PACE,   b. 21 Jul 1890   d. 17 Jul 1973 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	25 Sep 1912	, Tipton, TN, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Bishop GLASS   2. J. C. GLASS   3. Wilbur Orris GLASS,   b. 13 Sep 1918, , , TN, USA d. 10 May 2004 (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F1399	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2011

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 25 Jul 1873 - , , TN, USA Marriage - 28 Apr 1894 - , Tipton, TN, USA Marriage - 14 Dec 1902 - , Tipton, TN, USA Marriage - 13 Mar 1910 - , Tipton, TN, USA Marriage - 25 Sep 1912 - , Tipton, TN, USA Death - 23 Feb 1952 - , Tipton, TN, USA Burial - - Munford Cemetery, Covington, Tipton, TN, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Bishop GLASS WWI Draft Registration

  
  

• Notes

  Illness is Fatal to B. E. Glass Sr. Bishop Edmond Glass Sr. died at 5:55 p.m. Saturday in his home in the Detroit community, following an illness of about four months. He was 78. Mr. Glass was born and spent most of his life at Detroit. He was one of the first commercial fishermen in the county. He was also a retired farmer. He married Miss Hautie Pace, who survives him, 39 years ago. Services were held by the Rev. W. L. Hill, assisted by the Rev. E. V. Underhill, pastor of the First Methodist Church, at 2 p.m. Monday in the Elm Grove Methodist Church. Burial under the direction of Maley Funeral Home, was in Munford Cemetery. Besides his wife, Mr. Glass leaves three sons: Bishop E. Glass Jr. of Burlison, J.C. Glass of Covington and Orris Glass of Burlison and six daughters, Mrs. Eunice Massey and Mrs. Theo Puckett of Memphis, Mrs. Mattie Anderson of Detroit, Mrs. Opal McClure of Chattanooga, Mrs. Dorothy Turner of Humboldt and Mrs. June Ward of Chicago. (Published in The Covington Leader on February 28, 1952) submitted by Leslie Roane and Susan Krall [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S68] Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002, (Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN). [S69] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line], (The Generations Network, Inc., 2005). [S1114] Genealogy Trails, Obituary of Bishop Edmond Glass. [S58] 1910 US Federal Census. [S17] Tom Boyd, Tombstone Photograph. [S106] Tennessee Deaths, file 04098.