The Ancestors & Descendants of Robert Limbrey Gledhill of London, England
Contact Dave Gledhill by email or snail-mail to 1040 Mission Canyon Rd.
Santa Barbara, CA 93105, Tel: (805) 682-9625 Fax: (805) 682-6761
Dave's family is mentioned as the first item on the Gledhill Odds & Ends page of this website.
First Generation
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1. ? Gledhill. Born 1698 in London, England.
Children:
2 i. ? Gledhill Captain
Second Generation
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2. ? Gledhill Captain. Born 1745 in London, England.
Children:
3 i. Robert Gledhill
Third Generation
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3. Robert Gledhill. Born 1778 in England.
He married Moxon. Born 1780 in London, England.
They had the following children:
i. Mary GLEDHILL; Born 1801 in London, England.
4 ii. Robert Limbrey GLEDHILL
Fourth Generation
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4. Robert Limbrey GLEDHILL. Born 1805 in London, England. Died 1853
in New York City, NY.
(Jeff Gledhill, whose query appears on the Query Board of
this website, is also a descendant of Robert Limbrey Gledhill).
He married Augusta Priscilla COSTAR, 1827. Born 1806 in Benson,
Oxfordshire, England. Died 1891 in Finsbury District, London, England.
They had the following children:
i. Julia GLEDHILL; Born 1828. Died 1917.
ii. Robert Henry GLEDHILL; Born 1831. Died 5 Dec
1931 in Menhenjot, Cornwall.
He first married Matilda Mary Payne, 1855. Born 1834. Died 1857 in At Sea.
He second married Annie Alice Stevens, 1865. Born 1836. Died 13 Mar 1927.
5 iii. Edwin Gledhill
6 iv. Adolphus Theophilus GLEDHILL Reverend
v. Emmaline GLEDHILL; Born 1841. Died Dec 1871.
vi. Clarissa GLEDHILL; Born 1842. Died 1918.
Fifth Generation
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5. Edwin Gledhill. Born 3 Jul 1833 in London, England. Died 19 Feb 1919 in
Santa Barbara, CA.
He first married Charlotte Priscilla Lugsdin, 20 Jun 1859 in Toronto,
Canada. Born 16 Aug 1859. Died 10 Apr 1876.
He second married Daisy Alice Brodie, daughter of William Brodie & Jane McPherson,
17 Sep 1884. Born 18 Sep 1859 in Toronto, Canada. Died 18 Jan 1940 in Santa Barbara, CA.
They had the following children:
7 i. William Edwin GLEDHILL
6. Adolphus Theophilus GLEDHILL Reverend. Born 1837. Died 16 Jan 1920.
He married Eliza Jenkinson, 1870. Born 1840. Died 1922.
They had the following children:
i. Ethel Beatrice GLEDHILL; Born 1872. Died 1873.
8 ii. Adolphus Etherbert GLEDHILL Reverend
Sixth Generation
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7. William Edwin GLEDHILL. Born 29 Nov 1888 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Died 23 Feb 1976 in Santa Barbara, CA. Buried in Santa Barbara, CA.
He first married Carolyn (Carrie) Even, daughter of Joseph Even & Emma Malcomb,
16 Oct 1907 in Santa Barbara, CA. Born 30 Jul 1871 in Morris, IL.
Died 16 Jun 1935 in Santa Barbara, CA.
They had the following children:
9 i. Keith Gledhill
He second married Andriette Leacock Bowen, 22 Aug 1936 in Santa Barbara, CA.
Born 3 Sep 1892 in Tacoma, WA. Died 7 Feb 1979 in Santa Barbara, CA.
8. Adolphus Etherbert GLEDHILL Reverend. Born 31 Mar 1874. Died 25 Nov 1970.
He first married Kate Marianne Jenkinson, 1911. Born 3 Nov 1882. Died 1943.
They had the following children:
i. Christopher GLEDHILL M.A., MUS., BAC.; Born 21 Mar 1912.
He married Joan Mary SYKES, 1939. Born 1918.
10 ii. Ursula Mary GLEDHILL
iii. William Bernard GLEDHILL; Born 23 Feb 1916.
He married Vivian Seargent, 1948.
11 iv. Faith Marianne Monica GLEDHILL
He second married Kathleen Wilson, 1948.
Seventh Generation
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9. Keith Gledhill. Born 16 Feb 1911 in Santa Barbara, CA.
He married Margaret Page WHEELER, daughter of John Blake Emmons WHEELER & Kathleen
Page, 23 May 1936 in Santa Barbara, CA. Born 13 May 1915 in West Newton, MA.
They had the following children:
12 i. David Wheeler GLEDHILL Colonel (USA-Ret)
(contact Dave at dave@missioncreek.com)
On his mother's side, Dave goes back to
William & Susannah White of the Mayflower.
10. Ursula Mary GLEDHILL. Born 30 Jul 1913.
She married James Henry Leslie Pennell, 1939. Born 9 Feb 1906.
They had the following children:
13 i. Veronica Mary PENNELL
ii. David Leslie PENNELL
11. Faith Marianne Monica GLEDHILL. Born 1921 in Victoria, B.C.
She first married William Kelly. Born in Drogheda Fire.
They were divorced 1945.
She second married Allen Kent, 1 Oct 1966. Born 30 Mar 1918. They were divorced 25 Mar 1974.
They had the following children:
i. Bridget KENT