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Where did the German Glessner family come from? What is the German Glessner family crest and coat of arms? When did the Glessner family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Glessner family history?
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Glasau, Glaser, Glas, Glesau, Gleser, Glossauer, Gleissenaur, Klassau and many more.First found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Glessner. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Glessner Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- William Glessner, who came to Maryland in 1833
- William Glessner, who landed in Maryland in 1833
- Ludwick Glessner, who arrived in Somerset County, Pa in 1834
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- John Jacob Glessner (1843-1936), partner in the firm of Warder, Bushnell & Glessner, a farm machinery manufacturer headquartered in Springfield, Ohio, but probably best known for his house in Chicago designe by architect Henry Hobson Richardson and is now a museum
- Thomas Glessner, President of the National Institute for Family Life Advocate (NIFLA)
- Katherine Glessner (b. 1986), American rower
- German Glessner, Argentine Olympic skeleton racer who competed from 1996 to 2006
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