Neonetta Gladwin

1878 - 1963  (85 years)

• Name	Neonetta Gladwin
  Nickname	Nettie
  Birth	13 Feb 1878	Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.   [2, 3, 4]
  Census	1880 (1 years)	Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.   [1]
  In the 1880 US Census she was recorded, age 2, living on 308 Voris Street, Akron, Ohio with her parents.
  Anecdote	1897 (18 years)  [5, 6, 7]
  According to her obituary, she "started [teaching] at Allen School in 1897 after graduation from Central High and Perkins Normal School and special courses at Buchtel College and the University of Akron. After 10 years of seventh and eighth grade teaching at Allen she was named principal of Grace School in 1907. She was principal at Sieberling from 1928 until her retirement. Her philosophy of education was once expressed in a Beacon Journal interview: "Education, like everything else, goes bad if it stands still". She was a member of the Retired Schoolteachers Association and a member of the board of the Society for the Blind. She belonged to St. Paul's Episcopal Church."
  Census	1900 (21 years)	Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.   [8]
  She was living with her sister, Francis and her family, as well as her mother and sisters.
  Age: 22
  Census	1910 (31 years)	Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.   [9]
  She was living with her widowed mother and was a school principal
  Age: 32
  Address:
  Residence	1910 (31 years)	Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.   [10]
  Address:
  History	6 Apr 1917 (39 years)	US Enters World War I
  Census	1920 (41 years)	Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.   [11]
  She lived with her sisters and was a high school prinicpal
  Age: 44
  Address: 286 East Voris Street
  History	24 Oct 1929 (51 years)	Black Thursday, Great Depression Begins
  Census	1930 (51 years)	Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.   [12]
  She lived with her sisters and was a secretary.
  Age: 47
  Address: 268 Voris Steet
  Census	1940 (61 years)	Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.   [13]
  The four sisters, Anna, Sarah, Ellen, and Neonetta, lived together.
  Age: 62
  Address: 268 Voris Street
  History	7 Dec 1941 (63 years)	Attack on Pearl Harbor
  Death	15 May 1963	Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.   [7, 14, 15]
  Agency: Akron General Hospital
  Cause: coronary thrombosis
  Burial	Aft 15 May 1963	Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Ohio   [14, 15]
  Siblings	1 brother and 5 sisters
  1. Mary Elizabeth Gladwin, LL.D.,   b. 24 Dec 1861, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England d. 22 Nov 1939, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.  (Age 77 years) + 2. Stephen Cooper Gladwin,   b. 25 Mar 1864, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England d. 18 Apr 1942, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.  (Age 78 years) ▻ Ada Leona Copeland,  m. 12 Oct 1887 ;   Gertrude E. Allyn,  m. 25 Jun 1921   3. Anna Cooper Gladwin,   b. 1866, England d. 31 Jan 1965, Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio, U.S.A.  (Age 99 years)   4. Sarah Jane Gladwin,   b. Jan 1868, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England d. 20 Jan 1960, Tallmadge, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.  (Age 92 years)   5. Ellen Rachel Gladwin,   b. 26 Aug 1871, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. d. 11 Oct 1957, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.  (Age 86 years)   6. Frances Gladwin,   b. 27 Aug 1875, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. d. 8 Jan 1957, New Milford, Portage County, Ohio, U.S.A.  (Age 81 years)   7. Neonetta Gladwin,   b. 13 Feb 1878, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. d. 15 May 1963, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.  (Age 85 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	George Gladwin,   b. 23 Mar 1800, Youlgreave, Derbyshire, England d. 12 Sep 1848, Youlgreave, Derbyshire, England  (Age 48 years)  (Grandfather)  Jane Brasher,   b. 1805, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England d. 14 Jun 1875, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.  (Age 70 years)  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I11830
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Francis Gladwin,   b. 15 Jul 1834, Pendleton, Manchester, Lancashire, England d. 5 Feb 1900, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Sarah Jane Cooper,   b. 3 Jan 1838, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England d. 20 Feb 1912, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F311	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Neonetta Gladwin(1878 – 1963) 2Francis Gladwin(1834 – 1900) 4George Gladwin(1800 – 1848) 8 16 17 9 18 19 5Elizabeth Gilbert(1803 – ) 10Joseph Gilbert(1758 – 1837) 20 21 11Esther Hardwick(1766 – 1810) 22John Hardwick(1720 – 1801) 23 3Sarah Jane Cooper(1838 – 1912) 6Stephen Cooper(Abt 1800 – 1851) 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Jane Brasher(1805 – 1875) 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 13 Feb 1878 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. Census - 1880 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. Census - 1900 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. Census - 1910 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. Residence - 1910 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. Census - 1920 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. Census - 1930 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. Census - 1940 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. Death - 15 May 1963 - Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A. Burial - Aft 15 May 1963 - Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S189] Bureau of the Census, 1880 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1069; Family History Film: 1255069; Page: 456A; Enumeration District: 240; Image: 0595. [S101] Social Security Administration, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015). [S342] Vital Records - Summit County, Ohio. Births vol 1, p 294 [S41] FamilySearch, Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011). [S360] Elliott, Michael. Email: 1999-02-28 "Summet County Look Ups - Gladwin", (Email to Robert Roy from Avsprocess (at) aol.com, 28 February 1999). [S39] Kenfield, Scott Dix. Akron and Summit County, Ohio 1825-1928 - Biographical volume II, (Chicago and Akron, Ohio: S. J. Clark Publishing Company, 1928 ). [S372] Obituary of Neonetta Gladwin , (Akron, Ohio: Akron Beacon Journal, 16 May 1963). [s137] Bureau of the Census, 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004). Year: 1900; Census Place: Akron Ward 4, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1323; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1241323 [s186] Bureau of the Census, 1910 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 20). Year: 1910; Census Place: Akron Ward 5, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T624_1233; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1375246 [S23] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011). Akron City Directory - 1910 [s26] Bureau of the Census, 1920 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010). Year: 1920; Census Place: Akron Ward 5, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T625_1439; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 121 [S20 ] Bureau of the Census, 1930 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002). Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1877; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0078; Image: 149.0; FHL microfilm: 2341611 [s21] Bureau of the Census, 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012). Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3177; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 89-122 [S347] Burial Records of Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Ohio. [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). Find A Grave Memorial# 11003742