Ancestry of
Zac Efron

Movie Actor

Joseph Henry Glidden

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• • Great-grandfather of Zac Efron — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 14 
  • Father:
  • Elmer Joy Glidden 
  • Mother:
  • Luzell Richmond   
  • Birth Date:
  • 14 Mar 1897 
  • Birth Location:
  • Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan 
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  • Death Date:
  • 19 Aug 1956 
  • Death Location:
  • Multnomah County, Oregon 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Helene Durgan
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Aug 1925 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington 
  • Child:

  June Helene Glidden (Ahnentafel No:7 )

  • Notes: 

  • Joseph Glidden gives his birthplace as Paw Paw, Michigan, on his WWI draft registration form.

• Sources for Joseph Henry Glidden

  • ¹ California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, Marriage record for Edward C Moreen and Helene Durgan Glidden.
  • ² California, County Marriages, 1850-1953, Marriage certificate for Robert Harold Baskett and daughter June Helene Glidden.
  • ³ Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Death record for Joseph H Glidden.
  • ⁴ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Death claim for Joseph H Glidden.
  • ⁵ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Application for daughter June Helen Glidden.
  • ⁶ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Draft registration for Joseph Glidden.
  • ⁷ Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004, Marriage certificate for Joseph H Glidden and Helene Durgan.
  • ⁸ Chamberlain, George Walter and Lucia Glidden Strong, ed., The Descendants of Charles Glidden of Portsmouth and Exeter, New Hampshire, Boston, Massachusetts: Unknown (1925), 358.
  • ⁹ Glidden, Charles Edward and Doris Bobzin Glidden, Glidden Genealogy: The Fit of the Glidden Genes, Volume 2, Plainfield, Illinois: Glidden Genealogical Pub. (2005), 581.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 341.

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