John Thomas Glover

b. circa 1837, d. December 1881
  • John Thomas Glover was born circa 1837 in Georgia.
  • Thomas Glover and Elizabeth Pittman appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Twiggs County, Georgia, enumerated next to their sons James and John.. Other members of the household included John Thomas Glover, George R. Glover and William W. Glover. Also in the household are Peacock Dupree (age 27) and Haywood Bechom? (16), Franklin (13), and Enerland & Masaura (10).
  • He married Cleopatra Victoria Strozer circa 1858 in Dougherty County, Georgia.
  • Thomas Glover and Elizabeth Pittman appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Marion PO, Twiggs County, Georgia. Other members of the household included John Thomas Glover, George R. Glover and William W. Glover. Son John also is enumerated in Gerrell County with his wife Cleopatra.
  • John Thomas Glover and Cleopatra Victoria Strozer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Dawson PO, Terrell County, Georgia. Other members of the household included Frederick W. Glover. John Glover is also enumerated in Twiggs County with his parents.
  • He was a lawyer, according to the 1860 census.
  • John Thomas Glover appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Gordon PO, Twiggs County, Georgia, and also L. P. Strozier, age 17, likely a sister or cousin of Cleo.. Other members of the household included Frederick W. Glover, Ada Mary Glover, John Thomas Glover Jr., James Lycurgus Glover and Cleopatra E. Glover.
  • He was a lawyer, according to the 1870 census.
  • John Thomas Glover and Cleopatra Victoria Strozer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Jeffersonville, Twiggs County, Georgia, and also Cleo's sister L. P. Strozer, age 25.. Other members of the household included Frederick W. Glover, Ada Mary Glover, John Thomas Glover Jr., James Lycurgus Glover, Cleopatra E. Glover, Charles L. Glover, Peter Strozer Glover and George W. Glover.
  • He was a lawyer, according to the 1880 census.
  • John Thomas Glover died in December 1881 in Jeffersonville, Twiggs County, Georgia.
  • The following appeared on 28 December 1881 in The Macon Telegraph and Messenger: Information was brought yesterday from Jeffersonville that Col. John T. Glover, a prominent and promising lawyer of Twiggs county, died in that place yesterday morning. Col. Glover was the opponent of Hon. James H. Blount in the last nomination for Congress. 
  • The following appeared on 10 February 1882 in The Macon Telegraph and Messenger: Georgia, Twiggs County.-- F. W. Glover in proper form applied to me for permanent letters of administration on the estate of John T. Glover, late of said county, this is to cite all and singular, the creditors and next of kin of John T. Glover to be and appear at my office within the time allowed by law, and show cause, if any they can, why permanent administration should not be granted to F. W. Glover on John T. Glover's estate. /P/ Witness my hand and official signature this January 28, 1882. C. A. Solomon, Ordinary.
  • The following appeared on 10 February 1882 in The Georgia Weekly Telegraph: Georgia, Twiggs County.-- F. W. Glover, residing in the State of Georgia, having applied to be appointed guardian of the person and property of Ada M. Glover, John T. Glover, Jr., James L. Glover, Cleopatra E. Glover, Charles L. Glover, Peter Strozer Glover and Geo. W. Glover, minors, residents of said county, this is to cite all persons concerned to be and appear at the term of the Court of Ordinary, to be held next after the expiration of, --- from the publication of this notice, and show cause, if they can, why F. W. Glover should not be entrusted with the guardianship of the persons and property of Ada M. Glover, John T. Glover, Jr., James L. Glover, Cleopatra E. Glover, Charles L. Glover, Peter Strozer Glover and George W. Glover. /P/ Witness my official signature this January 30?, 1882. C. A. Solomon, Ordinary Twiggs county.
  • Last Edited: 15 Aug 2010

Family: Cleopatra Victoria Strozer b. circa 1841