Katherine Clear
1914 - 2010 (96 years)1. Katherine Clear was born on 6 Nov 1914 (daughter of F. Harold Clear and Maria Elizabeth Mae Swords); died on 24 Nov 2010. Family/Spouse: James Chalmer Hesson. James was born on 9 Apr 1913; died on 17 Nov 1972 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. F. Harold Clear F. married Maria Elizabeth Mae Swords. Maria (daughter of John Henry Swords and Mary Ann Gleason) was born on 4 Sep 1873 in Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Jun 1950 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Custer Township Cemetery, Custer Park, Will County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Maria Elizabeth Mae Swords was born on 4 Sep 1873 in Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA (daughter of John Henry Swords and Mary Ann Gleason); died on 29 Jun 1950 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Custer Township Cemetery, Custer Park, Will County, Illinois, USA. Children:
- Deryl Thomas Clear was born on 8 Feb 1912 in La Moille, Bureau County, Illinois, USA; died on 7 Jul 1988 in Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; was buried in City View Memoriam Mausoleum, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.
- Norman Holmes Clear was born on 2 Jan 1914; died on 10 Apr 1993; was buried in Custer Township Cemetery, Custer Park, Will County, Illinois, USA.
- 1. Katherine Clear was born on 6 Nov 1914; died on 24 Nov 2010.
Generation: 3
6. John Henry Swords John married Mary Ann Gleason. Mary (daughter of Valentin Gläßgen Gleason and Mary Branigan) was born on 10 Aug 1856 in Illinois, USA; died on 8 Apr 1931 in Custer Park, Will County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Custer Township Cemetery, Custer Park, Will County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Mary Ann Gleason was born on 10 Aug 1856 in Illinois, USA (daughter of Valentin Gläßgen Gleason and Mary Branigan); died on 8 Apr 1931 in Custer Park, Will County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Custer Township Cemetery, Custer Park, Will County, Illinois, USA. Children:
- 3. Maria Elizabeth Mae Swords was born on 4 Sep 1873 in Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Jun 1950 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Custer Township Cemetery, Custer Park, Will County, Illinois, USA.
- Nellie Myra Swords
- Ada W. Swords
- Leroy Swords
- Edna Swords
- Naomi Swords
- Catherine Ruth Swords
- Muriel Emma Swords
- Clare McKinley Swords
Generation: 4
14. Valentin Gläßgen Gleason was born on 29 Apr 1827 in Wernersberg, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 7 May 1827 in Wernersberg, Pfalz, Bayern (son of Johannes Jakob Gläßgen and Anna Laux); died on 13 Aug 1905 in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. Valentin married Mary Branigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Mary Branigan Children:
- 7. Mary Ann Gleason was born on 10 Aug 1856 in Illinois, USA; died on 8 Apr 1931 in Custer Park, Will County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Custer Township Cemetery, Custer Park, Will County, Illinois, USA.
- Catherine Gleason
- Margaret Gleason
- William J. Gleason
- Valentine Gleason
- Edward Gleason
- Eliza Gleason