Descendants of Elsberry G Glover Complied 1-29-2008 from Census, Military and death Certificate info. J Russell
Generation No. 1
1. ELSBERRY G GLOVER was born 1824 in Covington, Kentucky. He married ELIZABETH TIPTON, daughter of JAMES TIPTON. She was born 25 Sep 1821 in Kentucky, and died 08 Mar 1914 in Shamrock, Calloway, Missouri.
Notes for ELSBERRY G GLOVER:
From Prisoner Rolls
Captured at home in Ralls County April 18, 1862. He was first taken to prison at Alton IL then sent to Cairo IL with a number of others and exchanged at Cairo on Nov 23, 1862. The transfer record from Alton to Cairo lists him as being a private in Brace's Battalion MSG.
Brace's Regt formed mid 1861 and fought at Lexington Sept 19-20 1861.
Oath of Allegience:
Glover, Ellsberry G. Ralls Oath, before Brig. Gen. J. B. Douglass, witnessed by William Henshaw 09-09-1863 F 1327
Shown as married with wife and Elizabeth in Bath Co KY in 1850 census, Has younger brother John living with him. Locates to Ralls Co MO between 1850 and 1860. Finds his way to Pike Co. MO by 1870 and shows up with family in 1880 in New Harmony, Twsp Pike Co. MO.
Following history of Theodore Brace/Braces Battalion:
"Organized a compnay of cavalry April 1861, elected Capt. Elected Lt. Col after consodiation with 3 other companies to form a battalion of cavalry. Elected Col. 3rd MO Cav of the second military district Sept 23, 1861. This regt was enlisted for 6 months in the state Guard and formed a part of the command of Gen. Price. Later enlisted in CSA participating in battle of Elkhorn. Captured and held 2 months at St. Louis - accepted a discharge under bond of $10,000 and returned to Paris MO."
Pages 247-8 Confederate Military History Vol IX
"He engaged in enlisting an organizing a Reg. for service for the South. This Reg. became one of the best in the service in this state. The 3rd Mo. Cav. participated in many engagements in North Missouri and then took a leading part in the Battle of Lexington. He led his Reg. in final charge that resulted in capitulation of all of Mulligan's forces. After battle of Lexington the 3rd MO took an important part in Battle of Pea Ridge. Soon after Col. Brace was taken ill, and while in this condition was taken prisoner by the enemy. Was transfered to Myrtle St. Prison at St. Louis, but was finaly paroled as a prisoner of war."
Page 522-525, 1884 History of Monroe and Shelby Counties
Page 355 Encyclopedia of Missouri 1901
"Went in as Capt of Co. "A" and by repeated promtions became Col. Taken prisoner near Springfield in spring of 1862, took no further part in the war."
page 274 Bench & Bar of Missouri Cities
From Missouri SOS files
Served 51 days Capt E.G.B. McNutts Monroe County Provisional EMM (GO #107). Enlisted as Private Nov 24, 1864 Paris, MO, mustered in Dec 20, 1864, mustered out Feb 10, 1865
More About ELSBERRY G GLOVER:
Residence: 1850, Division 2, Bath, Kentucky
More About ELIZABETH TIPTON:
Burial: 10 Mar 1914, Vandalia, Audrain, Missouri
Residence: 1880, New Harmony, Pike, Missouri, United States
Children of ELSBERRY GLOVER and ELIZABETH TIPTON are:
i. THOMAS S2 GLOVER, b. 1848, Kentucky.
2. ii. JAMES FRANKLIN GLOVER, b. 14 Mar 1849, Kentucky; d. 03 Mar 1936, Monroe, Missouri.
iii. SARAH F GLOVER, b. 1852, Missouri.
iv. MARIA GLOVER, b. 1854, Missouri.
v. ARMILDA GLOVER, b. 1855, Missouri.
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Residence: 1880, New Harmony, Pike, Missouri, United States
vi. MARY M GLOVER, b. 1858, Missouri.
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Residence: 1880, New Harmony, Pike, Missouri, United States
vii. LUCY J GLOVER, b. 1862, Missouri.
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Residence: 1880, New Harmony, Pike, Missouri, United States
viii. SOPHRONIA GLOVER, b. 1865, Missouri.
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Residence: 1880, New Harmony, Pike, Missouri, United States
ix. ADA BEE GLOVER, b. 1867, Missouri.
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Residence: 1880, New Harmony, Pike, Missouri, United States
Generation No. 2
2. JAMES FRANKLIN2 GLOVER (ELSBERRY G1) was born 14 Mar 1849 in Kentucky, and died 03 Mar 1936 in Monroe, Missouri. He married ALMA RETTA TIPTON, daughter of JAMES TIPTON. She was born 08 Apr 1866 in Missouri, and died 08 Mar 1955 in Paris, Monroe, Missouri.
More About JAMES FRANKLIN GLOVER:
Residence: 1930, Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri
More About ALMA RETTA TIPTON:
Residence: 1930, Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri
Children of JAMES GLOVER and ALMA TIPTON are:
i. GLADYS3 GLOVER, b. 1906, Missouri.
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Residence: 1920, Marion, Monroe, Missouri
ii. CECIL GLOVER, b. 1896, Missouri.
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Residence: 1910, Monroe, Monroe, Missouri
iii. DELLA GLOVER, b. 1898, Missouri.
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Residence: 1910, Monroe, Monroe, Missouri
iv. MARYBELL GLOVER, b. 1901, Missouri.
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Residence: 1910, Monroe, Monroe, Missouri
v. GLADYS GLOVER, b. 1905, Missouri.
More About GLADYS GLOVER:
Residence: 1910, Monroe, Monroe, Missouri