Notes:

Ref: Jim and Rita Wooddell records, January 1994, show his middle name as
Andrew

S/o John W. and Estaline M. (Stuart) Gladwell

William married Nancy Luverta Arbogast on 11 Sep 1889 in Wv, Pocahontas Co., B. Nancy (daughter of James Benjamin Crawford Arbogast and Sarah Jane Beard) was born on 21 Dec 1865 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States; died on 15 Jul 1907 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States; was buried in Arbogast Cem, Green Bank, Pocahontas Co., Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Source is AAF record A-74.

Other Events:

• Military: 29 May 1861; Commissioned an officer in Company G, Virginia 31st Infantry Regiment on 29 May 1861.Promoted to Full Major on 09 Jun 1862.Mustered out on 22 Dec 1862 at Madison Court House, VA.

Notes:

From family records of Merle Arbogast Chorba of New Vernon, New Jersey,
daughter of Dr. Hoyt Bailey Arbogast. Major, CSA, 31st VA Rgt. Resided at
Green Bank. 1900 census soundex indicates born Dec 1836, age 63, born WV.
Grandson, Claude Gladwell, b. Jun 1890, WV, Age 9, listed in household.

James married Sarah Jane Beard on 4 Mar 1863 in Greenbank, Pocahontas Co., Va/Wv. Sarah was born on 11 Feb 1844 in , , Greenbrier Co., Va/Wv; died on 14 Jan 1909 in Buckeye, Wv; was buried in Arbogast Cem, Green Bank, Pocahontas Co., Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

From family records of Merle Arbogast Chorba of New Vernon, New Jersey,
daughter of Dr. Hoyt Bailey Arbogast. Date of death from gravestone. Death
record indicates 23 Apr 1910. Daughter of Samuel Beard and Margaret Ann
Knapp. On 1900 census soundex as Sarah S.

Notes:

From Amanda Arbogast Forbes research and papers, copy in file. Date and place
of marriage from Pension Record, War of 1812. See deed of heirs, Deed Book 6,
pp. 303 & 304 Poca. Co. Court Records. Storekeeper in Green Bank. AAF # A-7.

William married Jane Gillespie Tallman on 25 Oct 1826 in Greene Co., Pa. Jane was born on 31 Dec 1810 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 17 Jul 1894 in Green Bank, Poca. Co., Wv; was buried in Moomau Farm Cem., Green Bank, Pocahontas Co., Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

From Amanda Arbogast Forbes research and papers, copy in file.

From a paper by Cheryl Arbogast, daughter of Keith Arbogast and Granddaughter
of Peter Dilley Arbogast, dated in 1982 in which she writes about a trip east
from California in search of her Arbogast roots. According to Cheryl, Jane is
the daughter of James and Jemima (Gillespie) Tallman. James Tallman is the son
of Benjamin Tallman, Sr. and Dinah Boone, a sister of Daniel Boone.

Note from Amanda Forbes that James Tallman first married Nancy Crawford in
1790, and 2nd, Jemima Gillespie in 1807. Includes date of death and cemetery.
Jane received pension about 1878 as widow of Soldier of War of 1812, also
bounty land.