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8616. Willard Harvey
Gildersleeve was born on 17 Sep 1886 in Gildersleeve, Middlesex County,
Connecticut. He died in Jul 1976. Gildersleeve Pioneers by Willard Harvey Gildersleeve,
1941.
Willard Harvey Gildersleeve letters.
Social Security Administration Death Master File.
W. H. Gildersleeve was football coach of Connecticut, New Hampshire and Massachusetts
State Colleges, 1908, 1909, and 1910; athletic director of St. Lawrence University
1909-1910, and Westminster College 1911-1913; high school educator in Grand Island,
Nebraska, 1911; Meriden, Connecticut, 1913-1915; Hyannis, Massachusetts, 1916-1918;
Hackensack, New Jersey, 1918-?. Member of Mayflower Descendants, Theta Ne Epsilon,
Episcopal Church and Odd Fellows; president of Bergen County Odd Fellows Association
1927, 1928, and 1939; Who's Who in American Sports 1928; Who's Who in the East,
1930; Who's Who in Genealogy 1932-1940; and compiler of "Gildersleeves of
Gildersleeve,
Connecticut" and "Gildersleeve Pioneers".
He was married to Gertrude Sugden (daughter of ) on 21 Dec 1909 in Gildersleeve, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Gertrude Sugden was born about 1886 in Bridgewater, Litchfield County, Connecticut. She died on 13 Nov 1963 in Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey.