***IDUMEA E GILDERSLEEVE, HER DAD.
Name: Joel Rowland Gildersleeve jr.
Given Name: Joel Rowland
Surname: Gildersleeve
Sex: M
Birth: 1825 in Lake Co., Ohio
Death: 3 Aug 1881 in Butler County, Kentucky
Burial: Deweese Cemetery, Butler Co., Kentucky

Note: Joel Rowland Gildersleeve was a farmer and a school teacher, Morgantown Township, Butler County, Kentucky. He attended all the Protracted meetings in the county, taking his family in their spring wagon. They traveled over the hills of Butler County. He raised a fine Christian family, all Methodists. He was a wonderful Christian personality and a strong Christian charcter. He died in Butler County, Aug 3 1881, age 56. Priscilla Dunn Gildersleeve died Oct 11 1886, age 51. There are buried Deweese Cemetery at Brooklyn, Kentucky.

Father: Joel Gildersleeve
b: 1793 in Commack, Suffolk, New York
Mother: Widow Eleanor Beasley Davis
b: 1800

Marriage 1
Pricilla Dunn
b: 21 Jan 1835 in Butler County, Kentucky
Married: 23 Jun 1852 in Butler County, Kentucky

Children
Armanthus Elizabeth Gildersleeve
b: 1 May 1853 in Butler County, Kentucky

Frances Albiney Gildersleeve
b: 17 May 1855 in Kentucky

Rosa Belle Gildersleeve
b: 6 Jul 1857 in Butler County, Kentucky

John Gildersleeve
b: 17 Jun 1859 in Butler County, Kentucky

Mary Tina Gildersleeve
b: 4 Jun 1860 in Kentucky

James Leonard Gildersleeve
b: 20 Sep 1862

Mary A. Gildersleeve
b: 13 Nov 1865

Idomine E. Gildersleeve
b: 20 Nov 1864 in Butler County, Kentucky

Julia Ann Gildersleeve
b: 10 Apr 1867 in Butler County, Kentucky

Sarah or Sallie Isadora Gildersleeve
b: 14 Jul 1869 in Butler County, Kentucky

Phineas Alexander Gildersleeve
b: 25 Feb 1872 in Butler County, Kentucky

Joseph Reason Gildersleeve
b: 31 Dec 1876
==# 2.Name: Joel Gildersleeve
Given Name: Joel
Surname: Gildersleeve
Sex: M Birth: 1793 in Commack, Suffolk, New York
Death: 3 Nov 1873 in Woodbury, Butler Co., Kentucky
Note:
1850 Census shows them living in Butler County, Kentucky

Joel Gildersleeve followed the sea in youth and carted salt and hay along the Neguntegague Road from the south shore of Long Island, New York to Commack.

War of 1812 Service & Land Grants
After his first marriage (Charlotte) in New York City, he was at Sag Harbor, Long Island during the War of 1812, substituting for Jesse Wright under Major J. Case Jul 20 1813 to Jan. 20 1814, also for Jacob Carpenter in McQueen's Company Sept. 2 1814 to Dec. 2 1814. He was also at Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York for three months. (U.S. Pension Records at Archives, Washington D.C.)

Joel Gildersleeve was listed in 1815 in New York City also in 1816 and 1817.
He divorced his first wife in 1817 and went to Ohio where he farmed near Lake Erie and Lake Co., OH.
Later he was in Hancock, Dayton and Hamilton Counties, Ohio.
After 1844 he settled in Woodbury, Kentucky, Butler County. From there he wrote to his son Jarvis in Greene Co., New York for the names of his Captains in the War of 1812.

By Act of Congress in 1855, Joel was issued a land warrant 24 Dec. 1855, age 64 yrs. His claim Dec. 8 1857 resulted in two land warrants of 80 acres each. From Butler Co., KY in 1864, he appointed an attorney who located his land in 1867 at Marquette, Michigan. He assigned his land to Alex Graham before the county clerk in Putman Co., MO. He was issued a U.S. pension Sept. 19 1872 of $8.00 per month payable at Louisville, KY for service in War of 1812.

Father: Stephen Gildersleeve
b: 11 Apr 1755 in Hempstead, Long Island, New York c: 17 Sep 1771 in St. George's Episcopal Church, Hempstead, L.I., NY
Mother: Millicent Amelia Ruland
b: Jun 1763 in Commack Twp., Suffolk Co., Long Island, New York

Marriage 1
Charlotte Jones
b: 1794 in Commack, Long Island, Suffolk Co., New York
Divorced: Y 1817
Married: Jun 1813 in New York City, New York

Children
John Gildersleeve
b: 1813 in Commack, Long Island, New York

Jarvis Nicholas Gildersleeve
b: 30 Dec 1814 in New York

Mary Elizabeth Gildersleeve
b: 1816

Marriage 2
Marian Harper
b: 1797 in Chardon Twp., Geauga Co., Ohio
Married: 17 Jan 1818 in Chardon Twp., Geauga Co., Ohio

Children
James Harper Gildersleeve
b: 18 Sep 1818 in Ohio

Amelia "Mary Ann" Gildersleeve
b: 29 Jul 1820 in Cuyahoga Co., Ohio

Joseph Gildersleeve
b: Dec 1822 in Michigan

Marriage 3
Widow Eleanor Beasley Davis
b: 1800
Married: 1824 in Ohio

Children
Joel Rowland Gildersleeve
b: 1825 in Lake Co., Ohio

Elizabeth Gildersleeve
b: 1827

Mary Gildersleeve
b: 1833

Alexander Gildersleeve
b: 1835

Marriage 4
Elizabeth McDonald
b: 1811 in Ohio
Married: 1840 in Geauga County, Ohio

Children
William Dayton Gildersleeve
b: 1842 in Ohio

Eletha Gildersleeve
b: 13 Jan 1844 in Ohio

Stephen Miner Gildersleeve
b: 15 Oct 1847 in Kentucky

Tredle (or Freddie) Smith Gildersleeve
b: 1849 in Kentucky.
# 3.Name: Stephen GILDERSLEEVE
Given Name: Stephen
Surname: Gildersleeve
Sex: M
Birth: 11 Apr 1755 in Hempstead Township, Nassau County, Long Island, New York
Death: 30 Jul 1853 in Fresh Pond, Queens County, New York
Burial: Commack Methodist Church Cemetery, Commack, Long Island, New York

Veteran Revolutionary War.
May be Stephen of New York census 1800 Huntington shows M 1(-10), 2(-16) &
1(-45), F 1(-10) & 1+10. Census 1790, Huntington, Suffolk New York, 1 M +16, 2
F. Birth-death date in Long Island Historical Society Family Bible Records, Vol 5, p 32. Served against
the British.
Quoted in 1840 for events during the British occupation, 250th Anniversary of
Christ Church Souvenier p. 24, and NY Genealogical and Biographical Record July
1922, p. 238.
Baptised with five siblings in St. George's Episcopl Church, Hempstead,
Nassau, New York, 17 September 1771.

Father: Richard GILDERSLEEVE
b: 1729 in Hempstead Township, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York
Mother: Elizabeth SEARING
b: 1730 in Hempstead Township, Nassau County, Long Island, New York.

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