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George Washington Gladding

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George Washington Gladding

Birth
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
4 Aug 1839 (aged 51)
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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Section 13, lot 1255 # 7
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George Washington Gladding was the 9th of 13 children born to Timothy Gladding and his wife Anne Jacobs Gladding. He was the founder of the noted dry goods store of Providence. Founded by Matthew Watson and George W. Gladding in 1805 it was located at 35 Cheapside. (The southern end of N. Main Street. It eventually became known as B.H. Gladding & Co and was run by George's sons, George F. and Benjamin Hill Gladding.
George married first Ann Jacobs, who only lived a year after they were married and 2nd Rebecca Munro Hill. They were the parents of 12 children:
George Frederick 1815 - 1863
Rebecca Adams 1817 - 1873
Benjamin Hill 1818 - 1880
John Hill 1819 - 1870
Jane Hill 1821 - 1840
James Wilson 1833 - 1859
Lydia Ann Jacobs 1823 - 1893
Nathaniel Jacobs 1825 - 1881
Harriet Louise 1826 - 1882
Munro Hill 1828 - 1862
Malvin Augustus 1831 - 1909
Charles William 1833 - 1854
George Washington Gladding was the 9th of 13 children born to Timothy Gladding and his wife Anne Jacobs Gladding. He was the founder of the noted dry goods store of Providence. Founded by Matthew Watson and George W. Gladding in 1805 it was located at 35 Cheapside. (The southern end of N. Main Street. It eventually became known as B.H. Gladding & Co and was run by George's sons, George F. and Benjamin Hill Gladding.
George married first Ann Jacobs, who only lived a year after they were married and 2nd Rebecca Munro Hill. They were the parents of 12 children:
George Frederick 1815 - 1863
Rebecca Adams 1817 - 1873
Benjamin Hill 1818 - 1880
John Hill 1819 - 1870
Jane Hill 1821 - 1840
James Wilson 1833 - 1859
Lydia Ann Jacobs 1823 - 1893
Nathaniel Jacobs 1825 - 1881
Harriet Louise 1826 - 1882
Munro Hill 1828 - 1862
Malvin Augustus 1831 - 1909
Charles William 1833 - 1854

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