W. W. Dalgleish at Rest
W. W. Dalgleish died at his home on North Palm Street this morning. "Grandpa Dalgleish," as he was commonly called, was known and loved throughout Rialto, and his kindly presence will he missed by many. Service will be held from the home on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Dr. Harcourt W. Peck will conduct the service, assisted by the Rev. Stacy A. Smith.
Walter W. Dalgleish was born at Penfield, Ohio. Sept 12, 1840, making his ago 83 years, 4 months and 17 days. His parents were Robert Dalgleish and Janet Dunham Dalgleish of Edinburgh. Scotland. Mr. Dalgleish enlisted in the United States Army in 1861 and served three years. Following the close of the Civil War, he became a teacher, and in 1888 moved to Michigan, where in the following year he married Margaret R. Creasinger. Ten children were born of this union.
For 40 years Mr. and Mrs. Dalgleish lived on the Michigan farm which they had cut out of the virgin forest until 1908, when they came to Santa Monica. In 1909 they moved to Rialto. Mr. Dalgleish was for many years a devout Christian and a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He leaves to mourn his loss besides his widow, two sons, Orin Dalgleish, of Northern CalIfornia; Preston Dalgleish and three daughters, Mrs. Rudolph Swinney, of Venice; Mrs. E. A. Randall, of Costa Mesa, and Mrs. Glenn Harvey whose home is in the East.

San Bernardino Sun, Volume 53, Number 153, 30 January 1924 page 11
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Walter W. Dalgleish was born on September 12, 1840, in Penfield, Ohio. He married Margaret Rosanna Creasinger on March 10, 1867, in Maple Rapids, Michigan. They had nine children in 23 years. He died on March 28, 1924, in Rialto, California, at the age of 83.

Marriage: 10 Mar 1867 - Maple Rapids, Clinton, Michigan, USA

Children:
Ann Jenette Dalgleish June 11, 1867-Jan 8, 1960
Robert Dalgleish May 25, 1870 – May 17, 1876
Sarah E Dalgleish April 24, 1872 - May 11, 1876
Orrin Dalgleish Aug 26, 1874 – Apr. 25, 1951
Wreatha Belle Dalgleish Nov 19 1876 – Nov 27, 1945
Ruth Dalgleish Sep 23, 1878 - Mar 25, 1879
Margaret Dalgleish July 27, 1882 – Mar 22, 1975
Preston Walter Dalgleish Oct 7, 1886 – Mar 6, 1959
Ralph E Dalgleish Feb 12, 1890 – Mar 27, 1916
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Walter Dalgleish in the U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865

Name: Walter Dalgleish
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Ohio
Regiment: 1st Regiment, Ohio Light Artillery
Rank In: Private
Rank Out: Private
Film Number: M552 roll 24
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Walter Dalglish in the U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

Name: Walter Dalglish
Age at Enlistment: 21
Enlistment Date: 8 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Ohio
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company Batty B, Ohio 1st LA Batty B Light Artillery Battery on 08 Aug 1862.Mustered out on 16 Jun 1865 at Chattanooga, TN.
Birth Date: abt 1841
Sources: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio
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Walter W Dalgleish in the U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

Name: Walter W Dalgleish
State Filed: Michigan and California
Widow: Margaret R Dalgleish
Roll Number: T288_109
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**Note: Their daughter Margarete married Glenn Harvey, She was born Jul. 27, 1882 and died Mar. 22, 1975 in Milwaukee, Washington County, Wisconsin