Biographical Sketches (320-321)

Daniel R. Glaze, a prominent citizen of Brush Creek township, is a grandson of John W Glaze, of Maryland, a soldier of the war of 1812, who married Anna Wolfe and had six children: Elizabeth, Samuel, Mary, Lemuel E, John N., and Daniel. 

John N. Glaze, father of the subject of this sketch, was born in Ohio, and during the great civil war he was enrolled among the Ohio men who fought for the preservation of their county, making an enduring record as a patriot.  He died August, 1895.  By his marriage to Mary, daughter of Christopher and Mary Setty, John N Glaze had these children: J. Wesley, who died after maturity and at the time of his death was a prominent school teacher, Daniel R, Mary E, wife of Griffith L Vance; Samuel N and Milton S.   By a second wife, Mary A. Barrow, daughter of Ezra Barrow of Dodson township, he had two children: Annie E. and Carrie E.  

Daniel R Glaze was born October 22, 1854, in Highland county, received a good common school education, which enabled him to teach school for some time, and in 1876 (March16) he was married to Mary O., daughter of Hugh P. and Maria (Core) Sheperd.  Mrs. Glaze was born September 2, 1851.  Their home has been blessed with three children; Blanche born December 18, 1876, and teaching school in the county; Ora L., born March 10, 1876, wife of S.P. Ferguson; and Ernest W., born August 31, 1888.  

Mr.Glaze owns a valuable farm of 250 acres in Brush Creek and Marshall townships, and resides in the home that has been his since childhood.  He and his wife are members of the Methodist church, and he is a member of the Odd Fellows lodge of Sinking Spring, has been honored by his fellow citizens with the office of justice of the peace, and is highly regarded by all his neighbors .




Source: The County of Highland: A History of Highland County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days, with Special Chapters on the Bench and Bar, Medical Profession, Educational Development, Industry and Agriculture, and Biographical Sketches, Vol 2 – by Rev. J. W. Klise, A. E. Hough, Editor.  Madison, Wis.  Northwestern Historical Association.  1902.  Pages 320-321.  Available at Google Play -  https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=3DsVAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA9


03 Dec 2014 update