Biography
Unknown Glasgow is a research placeholder for the unidentified father of Adam Glasgow of Inishrush, County Londonderry.

This profile does not represent a man identified in any surviving record. No baptism, marriage, will, gravestone, lease, census return, church record or other document found to date names Adam's father or establishes that Adam was a son or brother of any particular Glasgow family.

Unknown's given name, birth date, birthplace, residence, wife, religion, occupation and death are unknown.
Adam Glasgow of Inishrush
Adam Glasgow was born about 1758, calculated from his gravestone, and lived at Inishrush in the civil parish of Tamlaght O'Crilly, County Londonderry.

The 1831 census recorded Adam Glasco as head of Inishrush household 91. The household contained three males and five females, all Presbyterian. A separate John Glasco headed the other Glasgow household recorded at Inishrush. The census gives no ages or relationships between either household. William Macafee, Names of Householders Listed in the 1831 Census Returns for the County of Londonderry (https://www.billmacafee.com/1831census/1831derrycensusnames.pdf), Tamlaght O'Crilly parish, Inishrush, Adam and John Glasco households (accessed 16 July 2026). 

A transcription of the 1833 Tithe Applotment Book reportedly lists Adam as the only Glasgow occupier in Tamlaght O'Crilly parish. The original page has not yet been checked, so this should be treated as moderate-confidence evidence rather than a proved absence of other Glasgow occupiers. Tamlaght O'Crilly Tithe Applotment Book, 1833, transcription reviewed during the Glasgow-3905 research; original image not yet inspected. 

Adam married Rose, whose maiden surname is unknown. Their gravestone records:

* Rose Glasgow, wife of Adam, died 31 July 1833 aged 66;
* Adam Glasgow, died 30 June 1844 aged 86;
* their son James Glasgow, died 11 December 1878 aged 84;
* their daughter Eliza Glasgow, died aged 26;
* their grandson William Glasgow, died 21 November 1882 aged 27. "Tamlaght O'Crilly Lower Graveyard" (https://www.oneirishrover.com/tamlaght-graveyard/), transcription and photograph of the Glasgow gravestone for Adam and Rose Glasgow (accessed 16 July 2026). 

A marriage notice identifies Nancy Glasgow as Adam's sixth daughter. On 14 January 1842 she married John Kyle of Tyanee. The notice proves that Adam had at least six daughters but does not identify Nancy's mother or any of her sisters. "Marriage Notices 1840–42" (https://cotyrone.com/~inthenews/marriages-notices-1840-42/), notice dated 29 January 1842 reporting the marriage of John Kyle of Tyanee and Nancy, sixth daughter of Adam Glasgow of Inishrush (accessed 16 July 2026). 

Documented children of Adam include:

* James Glasgow, born about 1794, named as Adam's son on the family gravestone;
* Eliza Glasgow, named as Adam's daughter on the family gravestone;
* Nancy Glasgow, identified in her marriage notice as Adam's sixth daughter;
* at least four further unidentified daughters.

The following people have been proposed as children but are not proved:

* an older Alexander Glasgow, husband of Rosanna or Rose Ann Shaw;
* Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea, watch and clock maker.

Daniel Glasgow's 1871 will names David Glasgow of London as his son, Daniel Neely Glasgow as his nephew and Thomas Glasgow as his late brother. It does not name Adam, Rose, James, any Inishrush property or any relationship to the Inishrush family. Daniel should therefore not be described as Adam's probable son without further evidence. PRONI Will Calendars (https://apps.proni.gov.uk/willscalendar_ie/willssearch.aspx), registered will of Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea, 1871. 

No record concerning Adam, Rose or their documented children names Adam's parents.
Earlier Glasgow households in Tamlaght O'Crilly
The strongest evidence for an earlier local Glasgow generation is the 1740 Protestant household return.

Two separate adult householders named Hugh Glasgow were recorded in Tamlaght O'Crilly parish. One Hugh entry appears immediately before Hugh Ellis and James McCullough in the collector's sequence and within a broader group containing surnames independently associated with Inishrush.

Both Hugh entries have their townland recorded as “Not specified”. Collector order can cross localities. Neither man can therefore be described as an Inishrush resident, and neither can be identified as Adam's father. William Macafee, 1740 Protestant Householders' Return (https://www.billmacafee.com/1740returns/1740religiousreturnsulstername.pdf); collector-order transcription for Tamlaght O'Crilly (https://genealogy.torrens.org/BannValley/books/Kilrea/Kilrea07.html), surviving typescript PRONI T/808/15258 (accessed 17 July 2026). 

Neither entry can represent the younger Hugh Glasgow represented by Glasgow-540 under that man's broadly supported chronology. They instead establish that at least two earlier-generation Hugh Glasgow households existed in Adam's parish before his birth.

A newspaper notice dated 14 April 1772 names a Hugh Glasgow among inhabitants of Tamlaght O'Crilly parish who surrendered arms to Henry Ellis of Inishrush on 6 April. The notice does not say that Hugh lived at Inishrush, distinguish him from the two earlier householders or name any relative. Belfast News-Letter extracts for the Kilrea area (https://arborealis.ca/records/newspapers/kilrea-news/1770-1779/), notice dated 14 April 1772 (accessed 17 July 2026). 

These records create a coherent local Hugh Glasgow cluster but do not establish that Hugh was the name of Adam's father.
Inishrush during Adam's lifetime
The Inishrush bleaching works were advertised for letting in 1758. In 1764 the Vintners or Conolly estate offered Inishrush, Inishrush Lile and other lands to solvent tenants from 1 November 1764. The Inishrush mill was offered again in 1792.

None of the notices names an incoming or outgoing Glasgow tenant. The 1764 reletting is nevertheless a significant research point because it occurred during Adam's childhood and may have generated leases or rentals identifying the household through which his family entered or remained at Inishrush. Kilrea-area newspaper subject index and decade transcripts, 1750–1800 (https://arborealis.ca/records/newspapers/kilrea-news/subject-index-1800/); specifically Belfast News-Letter, 8 May 1764 (https://arborealis.ca/records/newspapers/kilrea-news/1760-1769/) (accessed 17 July 2026). 

Reports concerning the Inishrush Volunteers in 1780 and a four-parish Protestant meeting in 1783 name only officers, donors or chairmen. They are not membership or attendance lists. The absence of Adam or another Glasgow from those reports is therefore not evidence that the family was absent.

A derivative abstract of a 1799 pro-Union declaration includes an Adam Glasco among County Londonderry subscribers. The abstract does not preserve the original signature order or state his residence. An occurrence of “Innishrush” elsewhere in the multi-column page is not attached to Adam. The entry cannot yet be identified securely as Adam Glasgow of Inishrush. Belfast News-Letter name and place abstracts, 27 September 1799 (https://www.kinsleuth.com/belnews/1790-1800.htm) (accessed 17 July 2026). 
Research NotesCurrent Conclusion
Adam Glasgow's father has not been identified to a reliable genealogical standard.

The available evidence shows:

* two adult Hugh Glasgow householders in Adam's parish in 1740;
* a Hugh Glasgow somewhere in the same parish in 1772;
* Adam at Inishrush by the end of the eighteenth or early nineteenth century;
* several later Glasgow households in the surrounding district;
* no record stating a parent-child or sibling relationship between Adam and any of those men.

The earlier Hugh households are the best local lineage clue, but no individual candidate is proved.
Candidate AssessmentEarlier local Hugh Glasgow householders
Status: strongest local lineage cluster; individual identity unproved.

The two 1740 Hugh households are securely recorded in Tamlaght O'Crilly. One occurs in an Ellis and McCullough collector neighbourhood compatible with Inishrush-area records. The 1772 Hugh notice adds continuity of the name within the parish.

The records do not supply townlands, ages, wives, children or relationships. It is not possible to determine whether the Hugh named in 1772 was one of the 1740 householders, a son of one of them or another man.

Neither Hugh should be attached as Adam's father.
Hugh Glasgow and Margaret McCullough tradition
A late family history states that Hugh Glasgow married Margaret McCullough and had sons John, Robert and Hugh. It places the family on a farm near Portglenone and states that the younger Hugh was born in County Londonderry in 1739.

The Portglenone locality, McCullough surname, 1740 collector sequence and 1772 Ellis notice are geographically coherent. The account was, however, written about 160 years after the period described and contains chronological errors. It gives the alleged son Robert no birth, residence, wife, children, occupation or death. William Melanchthon Glasgow family history (https://www.wikitree.com/photo.php/0/0a/Glasgow-590.pdf), six-page scan (accessed 17 July 2026). 

The tradition is a research lead, not proof that either Hugh was Adam's ancestor.
Younger Hugh Glasgow
Status: materially weakened as Adam's possible father.

Hugh “Glasgo” of Deer Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, signed his will on 29 March 1827. It was proved on 25 April 1831.

The will names:

* sons John, Hugh, Alexander and Robert;
* daughter Nancy;
* granddaughter Sarah, daughter of Alexander;
* an unnamed wife.

John and Robert were executors. Robert received the land and residue and was required to support his mother. Adam, who was alive in Ireland, was not named. Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Will Book 3, no. 252, pp. 492–493, will-book image (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8802/images/005537856_00276?pid=1733435); corresponding loose probate packet, FamilySearch DGS 5538049, images 239–243, packet cover (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L991-GV6H?cc=1999196&wc=9PMK-MNG%3A268499101%2C281697201) (accessed 17 July 2026). 

Adam's omission while four sons received bequests is substantial adverse evidence against this Hugh being Adam's father.

It is not absolute exclusion. The will does not state that it names every child, and it also omits Clatworthy and Mary, who appear in the later seven-child family account.

No positive evidence connects younger Hugh to Adam.
Robert Glasgow, Glasgow-550
Status: chronologically possible but weak and undocumented locally.

The profile's estimated birth about 1737 in County Londonderry and death about 1787 are unsupported. No record found places this Robert at Inishrush or names Adam as his son.

Robert should not be substituted for Unknown Glasgow.

Two documented namesakes must be kept separate:

* Robert Glasgow of Killwaughter, County Antrim, was already an adult married leaseholder in February 1738. His wife was Rachel, formerly Wilson. He also witnessed a Larne-area lease in 1741. He cannot have been a child born about 1737. Registry of Deeds memorials 74015 (https://www.irishdeedsindex.net/mem.php?memorial=74015) and 76724 (https://www.irishdeedsindex.net/mem.php?memorial=76724) (accessed 17 July 2026). 
* A Robert Glasgow appointed surgeon on St Vincent in 1785 had previously served as an Army hospital mate in the West Indies. He exchanged to half-pay as an apothecary in 1791 and remained alive through at least 1825. A 1787 letter was addressed to his brother James at Beith, Scotland. This man cannot support the claimed 1787 death or an Irish connection for Glasgow-550. Dublin Gazette, 13–15 December 1785, no. 4695 (https://virtualtreasury.ie/item/DGZ-1785-4695); Johnston, Roll of Commissioned Officers in the Medical Service of the British Army, 1917 (https://archive.org/details/rollofcommission00ande/page/61/mode/1up), p. 61 (accessed 17 July 2026). 
John Glasgow, Glasgow-549
Status: possible in late tradition; no relationship to Adam proved.

John is named in the late family account as a son of Hugh Glasgow and Margaret McCullough. No contemporary record links him to Adam.

An older Adam and Maria couple previously inferred from naming patterns should be regarded as withdrawn. The proposal depended on an unproved sibling relationship and should not be retained as a candidate reconstruction.
John Glasgow, Born 1767
The family Bible of John Glasgow records:

* John Glasgow, born 10 April 1767;
* Mary Arthur, born 25 March 1774;
* their marriage on 21 May 1798;
* children Rose, Maria, Jane, Adam, Lavina, James, Margaret, John and Arthur. John Glasgow family page and Bible images (https://hiltner.com/mckeown/getperson.php?personID=I368&tree=tree1), Bible printed in 1797 (accessed 17 July 2026). 

John's letter of 20 March 1847, written in Ohio to Jane Glasgow Gray, recalls family beekeeping at Inishrush. This proves John's own residence there.

The letter mentions receiving a letter from “Adam” on 27 December 1846. That correspondent cannot have been Adam Glasgow born about 1758, who died in 1844. John had a son Adam born in 1804, who is the more likely correspondent.

A separate letter from R. Mulhollan supplied Irish news concerning a James Glasgow. Nothing in the surviving wording states that John and James were brothers or identifies James by residence. John Glasgow to Jane Glasgow Gray, 20 March 1847 (https://www.hiltner.com/mckeown/documents/John%20Glasgow%20letter%20to%20Jane%20Glasgow%20Gray%203-20-1847.pdf), scan and transcript (accessed 17 July 2026). 

The Bible, letter, gravestone material, surviving child profiles, newspaper extracts, Reformed Presbyterian history and accessible United States probate indexes do not name John's parents, brother or Irish inheritance. Unavailable Guernsey County loose probate material remains an unresolved research route.

John may have been related to Adam, but no relationship should presently be attached.
DNA Evidence
The public Glasgow Y-DNA project attributes kit `N18544` to John Glasgow, born 1767.

Its published 67-marker result has a genetic distance of eight from kit `254947`, attributed by its participant to a Robert Glasgow born about 1710. FamilyTreeDNA's stated genealogical matching limit at 67 markers is seven. John's kit is distance four at 37 markers from a line attributed to James Glasgow, born 1731, which is at the matching limit. Glasgow Y-DNA project (https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Glasgow?iframe=ydna-results-overview); FamilyTreeDNA, “Understanding Y-DNA Genetic Distance” (https://help.familytreedna.com/hc/en-us/articles/6019925167631-Understanding-Y-DNA-Genetic-Distance); Legacy Tree Genealogists, public Glasgow Y-DNA report, 2016 (https://www.legacytree.com/wp-content/uploads/T1508095.CLIENTGlasgow1508.report.public.pdf) (accessed 17 July 2026). 

The earliest-ancestor labels are participant supplied. Neither comparison represents Glasgow-550 or a proved strict male-line descendant of Adam Glasgow of Inishrush.

The published DNA evidence therefore cannot identify Adam's father.
Adam's Proposed and Later FamilyJames Glasgow
James is proved as Adam's son by the family gravestone.

James Glasgow of Inishrush, farmer, died in December 1878 aged 84. Henry Glasgow of Inishrush was present at the death. The return establishes Henry as a close household or family associate but does not state their relationship. IrishGenealogy.ie (https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/en/), civil death returns for James Glasgow of Inishrush, December 1878, and William Glasgow of Inishrush, 21 November 1882. 

William Glasgow of Inishrush, a bachelor farmer aged 27, died on 21 November 1882. Lindsey Glasgow, described as William's brother, was present. William is the grandson named on Adam and Rose's gravestone, but the records inspected so far do not identify William and Lindsey's parents.

A different James Glasgow who married Sarah Barnett in 1848 was aged 25 and named his father as John Glasgow, farmer. He was born about 1823 and cannot be Adam's son James, born about 1794.

John Glasgow's 1847 letter relayed an Irish report that a James Glasgow was believed to have fathered an illegitimate child by his servant, an unnamed daughter of Henry Barkly.

The report does not:

* expressly identify James as James of Inishrush;
* name the servant;
* name the child;
* identify adult Henry Glasgow as the child;
* establish Rose Anne's maiden surname;
* prove any additional relationship within Adam's family.

Second Portglenone baptisms survive for 1821–1867 under PRONI `MIC1P/357`, including the relevant 1845–1849 period, but the pages are not publicly available and have not been searched. No negative baptism conclusion can be drawn.
Nancy Glasgow
Nancy married John Kyle of Tyanee on 14 January 1842 and was explicitly Adam's sixth daughter.

The officiating minister, William Kennedy McKay, served First Portglenone. That congregation's surviving marriage register begins in 1845, after Nancy's marriage.

Current WikiTree profiles use estimated births around 1822, but no record found establishes Nancy's birth year, names her mother or identifies a child. No descendant should be attached without additional evidence.
Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea
Daniel's will proves that David Glasgow of London was his son and that Thomas Glasgow was his late brother. It also names his nephew Daniel Neely Glasgow.

It supplies no relationship to Adam or the Inishrush family. Daniel should remain detached from Adam unless a separate relational source is found.
Later Inishrush Land Succession
The Valuation Revision Books establish a later succession on Inishrush plot 29:

* James Glasgow occupied about 19 acres in the 1860–1863 volume;
* he remained the occupier in the 1864–1879 volume;
* the 1880–1883 book continued to carry James after his December 1878 death, showing administrative delay;
* James was then struck out;
* Rose Anne was inserted with an 1884 revision annotation and later struck out;
* Adam Glasgow was inserted with an 1893 annotation;
* Adam was the sole named occupier in the 1899–1910 volume.

The area remained 19 acres, 2 roods and 10 perches. This strongly establishes occupation succession from James to Rose Anne to the later Adam, but the valuation books do not state their relationships. PRONI Valuation Revision Books (https://apps.proni.gov.uk/Val12B/Search.aspx), VAL/12/B/34/10A–E, Inishrush plot 29 (accessed 17 July 2026). 

The 1901 and 1911 censuses record a later Adam Glasgow and Eliza at Inishrush with United States-born sons Adam D. and Henry. The 1911 return states that five children had been born and two remained living. These records create a Philadelphia research route for family papers and vital records, but do not by themselves connect the later Adam to Adam born about 1758. National Archives of Ireland, 1901 and 1911 census search (https://nationalarchives.ie/collections/search-the-census/), Inishrush Glasgow households (accessed 17 July 2026). 

The 1929 Bellaghy Estate Land Purchase Commission schedule lists five current Inishrush holdings under Patrick McLaughlin, Francis Diamond and Joseph McLaughlin. No Glasgow was then listed. This shows only that the later plot-29 occupation had ended before the 1929 sale. Land Purchase Commission sale schedule for the Bellaghy Estate, 1929 (https://billmacafee.com/estates/bellaghy/lpcsbellaghyestate1929.pdf) (accessed 17 July 2026). 
Inishrush Estate and Deed Evidence
The 1734 Inishrush head lease and later eighteenth-century deed indexes name Ellis, Conolly, Wilson, Bay, McCleland, Huey and others, but no Glasgow as a principal party. This is only qualified negative evidence because subtenants and some witnesses may be omitted from memorials. Registry of Deeds memorial 57951 (https://www.irishdeedsindex.net/mem.php?memorial=57951) and associated Inishrush townland-index searches (accessed 17 July 2026). 

A 1950 study of the rundale system reports that Inishrush retained intermixed partnership holdings. The author's Inishrush informant had seen an 1801 joint lease covering part of the townland and naming the Hill, Hastings, Neill and Brattan families.

That lease did not name a Glasgow, but it covered only part of Inishrush. Families could occupy intermixed shares or hold below the head-lease level. It is not a census and does not prove that Adam was absent. Desmond McCourt, The Rundale System in Ireland, Queen's University Belfast PhD thesis, 1950 (https://pureadmin.qub.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles/portal/364690144/The_rundale_system_in_Ireland.pdf), p. 146 and Appendix B.IV no. 7 (accessed 17 July 2026). 

PRONI `T877/216`, dated 1 December 1800, is Thomas Conolly's renewable-for-ever lease to Joseph Courtney of the Inishrush mill and seven plantation acres at £10 5s rent. It is a distinct mill holding, not the 1801 four-family partnership lease. The catalogue description names no Glasgow, although the undigitised deed may contain unnamed lives or witnesses.

Registry memorial `193/462/128477` is a securely localised unread lead because the townland index records “Innishrushe + mill” and an Ellis-to-Dobbyn transaction. Memorial `215/276/141741` has a conflicting secondary-index citation. Memorial `393/423/260245` has not been localised. None currently identifies Adam or his father.
Other Local Glasgow HouseholdsMargaret Glasgow of Tyanee
A Kilrea First Presbyterian marriage entry dated 6 October 1825 identifies Mary Patton as the daughter of John Patton and his wife Margaret Glasgow of Tyanee, associated with the Portglenone congregation.

John Patton remained a Tyanee householder in the 1831 census and a tithe occupier in 1833. The surviving Portglenone register window does not identify Margaret's parents or marriage.

No cemetery, newspaper, census-substitute or descendant record inspected so far connects Margaret to Adam. She should not be attached as Adam's daughter or sister. Kilrea First Presbyterian marriage-register transcript (https://genealogy.torrens.org/BannValley/church/KilreaP1/Marriages/1825.html), entry dated 6 October 1825; National Archives of Ireland census-search collection guide; former legacy detail ID 41311 (https://nationalarchives.ie/collections/search-the-census/census-search-forms-1841-and-1851/) (accessed 17 July 2026). 
Robert Glasgow of Coltrim
A published report states that “Robt. Glasco, Coltrim” discovered an ancient ladle mill there in 1818. The 1827 Lissan tithe book lists Robert Glasgow at Coltrim, and the 1831 census records a Robert heading an eleven-person Presbyterian household there.

The tithe book separately lists another Robert Glasgow at Drumnabragy and John Glasgow at Drumeen. Exact townland identification is therefore essential.

The Coltrim records establish continuity for one later Robert but provide no age or relationship to Adam. He must not be merged with Glasgow-550. Colin Rynne, Industrial Archaeology Review 33:2 (2011), citing W. E. Hogg, p. 295; Lissan Tithe Applotment Book, 1827, PRONI FIN 5A/203; 1831 census of County Londonderry. 
Robert Glasgow of Lisnagaver
A Robert Glasgow was recorded immediately after an Alexander Glasgow at Lisnagaver in the 1834 Tithe Applotment transcription. William Macafee, Data from the Tithe Applotment Books covering North Antrim (https://www.billmacafee.com/182030stithe/tithenorthantrim.pdf), Rasharkin parish, records 7501–7502, Alexander and Robert Glasgow at Lisnagaver (accessed 16 July 2026). 

The tithe record gives no age, wife or relationship.

Robert may have been:

* a brother or other relative of Adam;
* a son of Adam;
* a brother or relative of the older Alexander Glasgow;
* the father of John and Samuel Glasgow of Lisnagaver;
* or an unrelated member of the wider Glasgow population.

None of these arrangements is proved.

If a profile is created, it should be separate and unconnected, described only as:

:Robert Glasgow, born before about 1773, living at Lisnagaver in 1834.

His parents, wife and children should remain unlinked.
John and Samuel Glasgow of Lisnagaver
The surviving 1851 census records John Glasgow, aged about 50, farming at Lisnagaver. His unmarried brother Samuel Glasgow, aged about 60, lived in the same household. "1851 Irish Census Returns: comma-delimited transcription" (https://durrushistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/1851irishcensusreturnscommadelimitedtextfilejul24_071.pdf), Lisnagaver households 34–37, p. 183 (accessed 16 July 2026). 

Their approximate births were:

* Samuel Glasgow — about 1790 or 1791;
* John Glasgow — about 1800 or 1801.

The same census cluster included:

* Alexander Glasgow, born about 1810 or 1811;
* Thomas Glasgow, born about 1815 or 1816.

John, Alexander and Thomas were later recorded as occupiers at Lisnagaver.

Possible arrangements include:

* Robert Glasgow of Lisnagaver as father of John and Samuel;
* an older Alexander as father of the younger Alexander and Thomas;
* Robert and the older Alexander as brothers or close relatives;
* John, Samuel, Alexander and Thomas as brothers.

No arrangement has been proved. John and Samuel should not be attached as children of Robert, Adam, the older Alexander or Unknown Glasgow.
Separate Robert Glasgow of Glenleslie
The Robert recorded at Lisnagaver in 1834 must not be confused with Robert Glasgow of Glenleslie.

The Glenleslie Robert was born about 1779 and lived with Catherine. Their 1851 household included:

* Margaret Glasgow, born about 1801;
* John Glasgow, born about 1811 and absent in America;
* Samuel Glasgow, born about 1821 and absent in America. "1851 Irish Census Returns: comma-delimited transcription" (https://durrushistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/1851irishcensusreturnscommadelimitedtextfilejul24_071.pdf), Glenleslie household of Robert and Catherine Glasgow (accessed 16 July 2026). 

The Glenleslie Robert cannot have been the father of Samuel Glasgow of Lisnagaver, born about 1791, because Robert would have been only about twelve.

The Glenleslie John and Samuel were approximately ten and thirty years younger than the Lisnagaver brothers. These are separate families and should not be merged.
Separate Kilrea-to-Ontario Cluster
A merchant Samuel Glasgow who died at Prescott, Ontario, is very strongly the man described as formerly of Kilrea and as having emigrated in 1831.

A later local title-chain account calls a shipbuilder Robert Glasgow, who died in 1856, Samuel's father. No original record inspected so far states that relationship.

No evidence connects the Prescott Robert or Samuel to Adam, Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea, Glasgow-550 or any proposed son of Adam. This cluster should remain separate.
Church Record Limitations
The surviving Drimbolg or Drumbolg material consists of:

* baptisms beginning in 1895;
* marriages beginning in 1864;
* a session or discipline book covering 1809–1859;
* committee minutes beginning in 1887.

No surviving Drimbolg baptism register can record Adam's birth about 1758.

A published church-history extract names John Glasgow at congregational sessions in 1809 and 1827. It is not a transcript or membership list, and John's appearance does not establish a relationship to Adam. County Londonderry church-record inventory (https://www.billmacafee.com/churchrecords/churchrecordsderry.pdf), Drumbolg or Drimbolg entry, PRONI MIC1C/15 (accessed 17 July 2026). 

The 1831 Reformed Presbyterian Synod roll names James Smyth as Drimbolg's minister and Samuel McEwen as its delegate elder. No Glasgow appears. A synod roll records delegates rather than every congregational elder or member, so this is not evidence that John or Adam was absent from the congregation. Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland, Minutes of Synod, 1831 (https://archive.org/details/rpci-minutes-of-synod-1831) (accessed 17 July 2026). 
Record-Coverage Limitations and Negative Searches1766 Religious Census
The surviving County Londonderry returns cover ten named parishes but omit Tamlaght O'Crilly, Kilrea, Lissan and Maghera.

The collection cannot determine whether either 1740 Hugh household survived, identify an adult Adam or Robert or test whether the Glasgow family remained in the target parish. A missing result is archival non-coverage, not evidence of absence. Findmypast, “Ireland, 1766 Religious Census” (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/discover/census-land-and-surveys/census/ireland-1766-religious-census); Roots Ireland, County Derry census-substitute coverage (https://www.rootsireland.ie/derry-genealogy/derry-census-substitutes/); National Archives of Ireland research guide (https://nationalarchives.ie/help-with-research/research-guides/religious-census-1766/) (accessed 17 July 2026). 
1775 Dissenters' Petitions
The surviving Tenison Groves transcripts cover selected Ulster places, including Coleraine or Killowen and Londonderry city, but not Tamlaght O'Crilly, Kilrea or the Drimbolg congregation.

This collection cannot test the local Glasgow households. A missing surname result is not evidence of absence. Findmypast, “Ireland, 1775 Dissenters' Petitions” (https://www.findmypast.ie/discover/census-land-and-surveys/census/ireland-1775-dissenters-petitions); PRONI T808/15307 and PRONI Names index (accessed 17 July 2026). 
Virtual Record Treasury
Exact-name, spelling-variant and place searches of the Virtual Record Treasury found:

* the already-known 1831 Adam Glasco census return;
* the two known 1740 Hugh Glasgow households;
* unrelated namesakes and place references;
* early Inishrush probate-index residents John Clark in 1696, James Dobbin in 1718, William Bay in 1734 and Henry Ellis in 1791.

No indexed record names Adam's father or links a candidate Robert to Inishrush.

This is a bounded search of the Treasury's reconstructed and indexed corpus. It does not cover undigitised estate rentals, all PRONI church books or every destroyed record. Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland (https://virtualtreasury.ie/), exact-name, variant and Inishrush searches completed 17 July 2026. 
Freeholder Records
PRONI's indexed pre-1840 freeholder database returned Glasgow entries at Killycurrough, Drumgreenagh, Drumcon, Goston, Loy, Lislea, Craigs and Oritor.

It returned no Adam, Glasco, Glasgo or Glascow. The only County Londonderry result was John Glasgow of Drumcon, whose original entry names no relative or lease life.

A separate address search produced no Inishrush result. The database therefore does not adequately cover the target place, and Adam's absence cannot be used to infer that he held no freehold. PRONI Freeholders Records (https://apps.proni.gov.uk/freeholders/default.aspx), Glasgow and Inishrush variant searches, including D/834/1 (accessed 17 July 2026). 
Registry of Deeds Indexes
Exact and variant surname searches for 1700–1850 returned no indexed County Londonderry or Inishrush Robert Glasgow.

The volunteer index is incomplete and may omit subtenants and other subsidiary parties. This is a qualified negative only. Registry of Deeds Index Project (https://www.irishdeedsindex.net/search/index.php), Glasgow surname and variant searches, 1700–1850 (accessed 17 July 2026). 
Probate
The PRONI online will calendar returned no probate abstract for Adam, James, Henry or A. D. Glasgow of Inishrush.

This leaves no online probate statement of the earlier family relationships. It does not establish that no will, administration or destroyed probate record ever existed.
Newspapers
Searchable Londonderry Sentinel marriage-notice transcriptions for 1829–1849 returned Nancy's 1842 marriage as the only target-family notice.

The newspaper began in September 1829, and the online pages are selected derivative transcriptions rather than complete registers. They cannot identify all of Adam's daughters or prove that no other notice existed. Londonderry Sentinel marriage-notice transcriptions, 1829–1849 (https://cotyrone.com/~inthenews/marriage-notices-1829-1831/) (accessed 17 July 2026). 

Other newspaper abstracts and public title searches produced no inspectable report naming Adam's father, brother, birthplace or earlier residence. Commercial July 1844 newspaper runs and the relevant Coleraine Chronicle material were inaccessible and were not treated as negative results.
PRONI T1762
The collection titled “Glasgow family and Presbyterian papers”, `T1762`, is not an Inishrush Glasgow family archive.

Its six-item hierarchy contains only one surname item: `T1762/5`, a solicitor's copy of the will and codicil of William Glasgow, farmer of Oritor, County Tyrone, concerning Oritor lands. The remaining items concern unrelated Presbyterian or personal papers.

No item description names Adam, Inishrush, Tamlaght O'Crilly or a candidate father. PRONI eCatalogue (https://apps.proni.gov.uk/eCatNI_IE/), T1762 hierarchy and T1762/5 description (accessed 17 July 2026). 
NAI Rebellion Papers
National Archives of Ireland packet `620/42/15` concerns “Glasco” bills, accounts and financial material dated 1764–1798.

The fuller catalogue context includes Mary Lynch's assignment of Trinity Lane premises to Abraham Taylor, suggesting a Dublin commercial setting. The description supplies no Glasco forename, County Londonderry location, occupation or relationship.

It must not be connected to the Inishrush family without inspection of the full calendar or microfilm.
Census Search Forms
Four public Inishrush census-search results were located under the surnames Courtney, McAtomney and Wilson.

The result metadata does not expose household members, parents or the census year searched, and the detailed records were not retrievable. Northern forms also survive separately at PRONI.

These remain collateral leads because a pension search form may identify an applicant's claimed parents or childhood household. They are not evidence that no Glasgow appeared in the surviving forms. National Archives of Ireland Census Search Forms collection guide (https://nationalarchives.ie/collections/search-the-census/census-search-forms-1841-and-1851/), Inishrush search results and associated PRONI coverage review (accessed 17 July 2026). 
Relationship Settings
Recommended WikiTree treatment:

* Adam Glasgow — attach only as uncertain son;
* Unknown spouse — leave blank;
* birth date — preferably blank; otherwise “before 1758”, marked uncertain;
* birthplace — leave blank;
* death date and place — leave blank;
* religion and occupation — leave blank;
* earlier Hugh Glasgow householders — do not attach;
* younger Hugh Glasgow — do not attach;
* Robert Glasgow — do not attach;
* John Glasgow — do not attach;
* Robert Glasgow of Lisnagaver — do not attach;
* John and Samuel Glasgow of Lisnagaver — do not attach;
* Margaret Glasgow of Tyanee — do not attach;
* Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea — do not attach as Adam's son without further evidence.
Evidence Limitations
This profile represents an unidentified generation rather than a documented person.

No record currently establishes:

* Unknown's given name;
* his birth or birthplace;
* his wife;
* his residence;
* his religion;
* his occupation;
* his death;
* that either 1740 Hugh Glasgow was Adam's father;
* that the Hugh named in 1772 was one of the 1740 householders;
* that Adam and John Glasgow, born 1767, were brothers;
* that Adam and Robert Glasgow were brothers;
* that Robert was the father of John and Samuel of Lisnagaver;
* that Adam, Robert or an older Alexander shared the same father;
* that Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea was Adam's son;
* that the proposed older Alexander was Adam's son.

The strongest available evidence concerns local Glasgow households and Adam's later descendants, not Unknown himself.
Interpretive Cautions
Do not:

* name Hugh, Robert, John or an inferred Adam and Maria couple as Adam's parents;
* describe either 1740 Hugh as an Inishrush resident;
* call younger Hugh conclusively excluded solely because Adam was omitted from his will;
* use the absence of Glasgow entries from the 1766 census or 1775 petitions as evidence, because the surviving collections do not cover the parish;
* infer that a Glasgow obtained an Inishrush lease merely because the townland was advertised in 1764;
* treat the four surnames on the reported 1801 lease as a complete list of Inishrush residents;
* treat the 1780 Volunteers notice or 1783 meeting report as a roster;
* call Adam an Inishrush signatory in 1799;
* infer Unknown's name from the names of Adam's proposed sons;
* create a child of James from the 1847 report;
* identify Henry Glasgow as that child;
* assign Rose Anne the Barkly maiden surname;
* claim that the Second Portglenone baptism register has been searched;
* attach Margaret Glasgow of Tyanee to Adam;
* interpret John's 1847 “Adam” correspondent as Adam born about 1758;
* apply the current Y-DNA comparison to Adam or Glasgow-550;
* use the 1831 synod delegate roll as a complete membership list;
* identify the West Indian Army medical officer as Glasgow-550;
* identify the married Killwaughter leaseholder as Glasgow-550;
* use the freeholder database to claim that Adam held no freehold;
* merge the Lisnagaver, Glenleslie, Coltrim, Killwaughter, Prescott or military families without a relational record.
Further Research
The most useful remaining research targets are:

* inspect PRONI `D1062/1/16` and `VAL/2/B/5/40C`, the 1858–1859 Inishrush map and field-book targets;
* inspect surviving Vintners or Conolly estate rentals `D2094/50–51`, `D2094/75–78` and `T2825/C/19/1–13` for tenancy succession between 1775 and 1801;
* inspect Hercules Ellis's 1750 will, PRONI `T597/3`;
* inspect the Drimbolg session or discipline book, PRONI `MIC1C/15`, covering 1809–1859;
* inspect Second Portglenone baptisms for 1845–1849, PRONI `MIC1P/357`, Coleraine reel 179;
* obtain the original 1833 Tamlaght O'Crilly Tithe Applotment page;
* inspect Registry memorial `193/462/128477`;
* verify or discard memorial `215/276/141741`;
* localise memorial `393/423/260245`;
* inspect the unresolved Inishrush census-search forms held by the National Archives and PRONI;
* search the Philadelphia branch for birth, church, passenger, obituary and family-paper records;
* obtain the unresolved Guernsey County loose probate material for John Glasgow's family;
* search marriage records naming the fathers of John Glasgow of Lisnagaver and other members of the local cluster;
* search valuation-revision books for succession to the Lisnagaver holdings;
* investigate Thomas Glasgow and Daniel Neely Glasgow through Daniel of Kilrea's will;
* continue cemetery and estate searches in Tamlaght O'Crilly, Kilrea, Rasharkin and nearby Portglenone congregations.
Sources

== Biography ==

'''Unknown Glasgow''' is a research placeholder for the unidentified father of '''Adam Glasgow''' of Inishrush, County Londonderry.

This profile does not represent a man identified in any surviving record. No baptism, marriage, will, gravestone, lease, census return, church record or other document found to date names Adam's father or establishes that Adam was a son or brother of any particular Glasgow family.

Unknown's given name, birth date, birthplace, residence, wife, religion, occupation and death are unknown.

=== Adam Glasgow of Inishrush ===

Adam Glasgow was born about 1758, calculated from his gravestone, and lived at Inishrush in the civil parish of Tamlaght O'Crilly, County Londonderry.

The 1831 census recorded '''Adam Glasco''' as head of Inishrush household 91. The household contained three males and five females, all Presbyterian. A separate '''John Glasco''' headed the other Glasgow household recorded at Inishrush. The census gives no ages or relationships between either household.<ref name="Census1831">[https://www.billmacafee.com/1831census/1831derrycensusnames.pdf William Macafee, ''Names of Householders Listed in the 1831 Census Returns for the County of Londonderry''], Tamlaght O'Crilly parish, Inishrush, Adam and John Glasco households (accessed 16 July 2026).</ref>

A transcription of the 1833 Tithe Applotment Book reportedly lists Adam as the only Glasgow occupier in Tamlaght O'Crilly parish. The original page has not yet been checked, so this should be treated as moderate-confidence evidence rather than a proved absence of other Glasgow occupiers.<ref name="Tithe1833">Tamlaght O'Crilly Tithe Applotment Book, 1833, transcription reviewed during the Glasgow-3905 research; original image not yet inspected.</ref>

Adam married '''Rose''', whose maiden surname is unknown. Their gravestone records:

* Rose Glasgow, wife of Adam, died 31 July 1833 aged 66;
* Adam Glasgow, died 30 June 1844 aged 86;
* their son James Glasgow, died 11 December 1878 aged 84;
* their daughter Eliza Glasgow, died aged 26;
* their grandson William Glasgow, died 21 November 1882 aged 27.<ref name="AdamGrave">[https://www.oneirishrover.com/tamlaght-graveyard/ "Tamlaght O'Crilly Lower Graveyard"], transcription and photograph of the Glasgow gravestone for Adam and Rose Glasgow (accessed 16 July 2026).</ref>

A marriage notice identifies '''Nancy Glasgow''' as Adam's sixth daughter. On 14 January 1842 she married John Kyle of Tyanee. The notice proves that Adam had at least six daughters but does not identify Nancy's mother or any of her sisters.<ref name="NancyMarriage">[https://cotyrone.com/~inthenews/marriages-notices-1840-42/ "Marriage Notices 1840–42"], notice dated 29 January 1842 reporting the marriage of John Kyle of Tyanee and Nancy, sixth daughter of Adam Glasgow of Inishrush (accessed 16 July 2026).</ref>

Documented children of Adam include:

* '''James Glasgow''', born about 1794, named as Adam's son on the family gravestone;
* '''Eliza Glasgow''', named as Adam's daughter on the family gravestone;
* '''Nancy Glasgow''', identified in her marriage notice as Adam's sixth daughter;
* at least four further unidentified daughters.

The following people have been proposed as children but are not proved:

* an older '''Alexander Glasgow''', husband of Rosanna or Rose Ann Shaw;
* '''Daniel Glasgow''' of Kilrea, watch and clock maker.

Daniel Glasgow's 1871 will names David Glasgow of London as his son, Daniel Neely Glasgow as his nephew and Thomas Glasgow as his late brother. It does not name Adam, Rose, James, any Inishrush property or any relationship to the Inishrush family. Daniel should therefore not be described as Adam's probable son without further evidence.<ref name="DanielWill">[https://apps.proni.gov.uk/willscalendar_ie/willssearch.aspx PRONI Will Calendars], registered will of Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea, 1871.</ref>

No record concerning Adam, Rose or their documented children names Adam's parents.

=== Earlier Glasgow households in Tamlaght O'Crilly ===

The strongest evidence for an earlier local Glasgow generation is the 1740 Protestant household return.

Two separate adult householders named '''Hugh Glasgow''' were recorded in Tamlaght O'Crilly parish. One Hugh entry appears immediately before Hugh Ellis and James McCullough in the collector's sequence and within a broader group containing surnames independently associated with Inishrush.

Both Hugh entries have their townland recorded as “Not specified”. Collector order can cross localities. Neither man can therefore be described as an Inishrush resident, and neither can be identified as Adam's father.<ref name="Hugh1740">[https://www.billmacafee.com/1740returns/1740religiousreturnsulstername.pdf William Macafee, ''1740 Protestant Householders' Return'']; [https://genealogy.torrens.org/BannValley/books/Kilrea/Kilrea07.html collector-order transcription for Tamlaght O'Crilly], surviving typescript PRONI T/808/15258 (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

Neither entry can represent the younger Hugh Glasgow represented by [[Glasgow-540]] under that man's broadly supported chronology. They instead establish that at least two earlier-generation Hugh Glasgow households existed in Adam's parish before his birth.

A newspaper notice dated 14 April 1772 names a '''Hugh Glasgow''' among inhabitants of Tamlaght O'Crilly parish who surrendered arms to Henry Ellis of Inishrush on 6 April. The notice does not say that Hugh lived at Inishrush, distinguish him from the two earlier householders or name any relative.<ref name="Hugh1772">[https://arborealis.ca/records/newspapers/kilrea-news/1770-1779/ ''Belfast News-Letter'' extracts for the Kilrea area], notice dated 14 April 1772 (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

These records create a coherent local Hugh Glasgow cluster but do not establish that Hugh was the name of Adam's father.

=== Inishrush during Adam's lifetime ===

The Inishrush bleaching works were advertised for letting in 1758. In 1764 the Vintners or Conolly estate offered Inishrush, Inishrush Lile and other lands to solvent tenants from 1 November 1764. The Inishrush mill was offered again in 1792.

None of the notices names an incoming or outgoing Glasgow tenant. The 1764 reletting is nevertheless a significant research point because it occurred during Adam's childhood and may have generated leases or rentals identifying the household through which his family entered or remained at Inishrush.<ref name="InishrushNotices">[https://arborealis.ca/records/newspapers/kilrea-news/subject-index-1800/ Kilrea-area newspaper subject index and decade transcripts, 1750–1800]; specifically [https://arborealis.ca/records/newspapers/kilrea-news/1760-1769/ ''Belfast News-Letter'', 8 May 1764] (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

Reports concerning the Inishrush Volunteers in 1780 and a four-parish Protestant meeting in 1783 name only officers, donors or chairmen. They are not membership or attendance lists. The absence of Adam or another Glasgow from those reports is therefore not evidence that the family was absent.

A derivative abstract of a 1799 pro-Union declaration includes an '''Adam Glasco''' among County Londonderry subscribers. The abstract does not preserve the original signature order or state his residence. An occurrence of “Innishrush” elsewhere in the multi-column page is not attached to Adam. The entry cannot yet be identified securely as Adam Glasgow of Inishrush.<ref name="Union1799">[https://www.kinsleuth.com/belnews/1790-1800.htm ''Belfast News-Letter'' name and place abstracts, 27 September 1799] (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

== Research Notes ==

=== Current Conclusion ===

Adam Glasgow's father has not been identified to a reliable genealogical standard.

The available evidence shows:

* two adult Hugh Glasgow householders in Adam's parish in 1740;
* a Hugh Glasgow somewhere in the same parish in 1772;
* Adam at Inishrush by the end of the eighteenth or early nineteenth century;
* several later Glasgow households in the surrounding district;
* no record stating a parent-child or sibling relationship between Adam and any of those men.

The earlier Hugh households are the best local lineage clue, but no individual candidate is proved.

=== Candidate Assessment ===

==== Earlier local Hugh Glasgow householders ====

'''Status: strongest local lineage cluster; individual identity unproved.'''

The two 1740 Hugh households are securely recorded in Tamlaght O'Crilly. One occurs in an Ellis and McCullough collector neighbourhood compatible with Inishrush-area records. The 1772 Hugh notice adds continuity of the name within the parish.

The records do not supply townlands, ages, wives, children or relationships. It is not possible to determine whether the Hugh named in 1772 was one of the 1740 householders, a son of one of them or another man.

Neither Hugh should be attached as Adam's father.

==== Hugh Glasgow and Margaret McCullough tradition ====

A late family history states that Hugh Glasgow married Margaret McCullough and had sons John, Robert and Hugh. It places the family on a farm near Portglenone and states that the younger Hugh was born in County Londonderry in 1739.

The Portglenone locality, McCullough surname, 1740 collector sequence and 1772 Ellis notice are geographically coherent. The account was, however, written about 160 years after the period described and contains chronological errors. It gives the alleged son Robert no birth, residence, wife, children, occupation or death.<ref name="HughTradition">[https://www.wikitree.com/photo.php/0/0a/Glasgow-590.pdf William Melanchthon Glasgow family history], six-page scan (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

The tradition is a research lead, not proof that either Hugh was Adam's ancestor.

==== Younger Hugh Glasgow ====

'''Status: materially weakened as Adam's possible father.'''

Hugh “Glasgo” of Deer Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, signed his will on 29 March 1827. It was proved on 25 April 1831.

The will names:

* sons John, Hugh, Alexander and Robert;
* daughter Nancy;
* granddaughter Sarah, daughter of Alexander;
* an unnamed wife.

John and Robert were executors. Robert received the land and residue and was required to support his mother. Adam, who was alive in Ireland, was not named.<ref name="HughWill">Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Will Book 3, no. 252, pp. 492–493, [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8802/images/005537856_00276?pid=1733435 will-book image]; corresponding loose probate packet, FamilySearch DGS 5538049, images 239–243, [https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L991-GV6H?cc=1999196&wc=9PMK-MNG%3A268499101%2C281697201 packet cover] (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

Adam's omission while four sons received bequests is substantial adverse evidence against this Hugh being Adam's father.

It is not absolute exclusion. The will does not state that it names every child, and it also omits Clatworthy and Mary, who appear in the later seven-child family account.

No positive evidence connects younger Hugh to Adam.

==== Robert Glasgow, [[Glasgow-550]] ====

'''Status: chronologically possible but weak and undocumented locally.'''

The profile's estimated birth about 1737 in County Londonderry and death about 1787 are unsupported. No record found places this Robert at Inishrush or names Adam as his son.

Robert should not be substituted for Unknown Glasgow.

Two documented namesakes must be kept separate:

* Robert Glasgow of Killwaughter, County Antrim, was already an adult married leaseholder in February 1738. His wife was Rachel, formerly Wilson. He also witnessed a Larne-area lease in 1741. He cannot have been a child born about 1737.<ref name="KillwaughterRobert">Registry of Deeds memorials [https://www.irishdeedsindex.net/mem.php?memorial=74015 74015] and [https://www.irishdeedsindex.net/mem.php?memorial=76724 76724] (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>
* A Robert Glasgow appointed surgeon on St Vincent in 1785 had previously served as an Army hospital mate in the West Indies. He exchanged to half-pay as an apothecary in 1791 and remained alive through at least 1825. A 1787 letter was addressed to his brother James at Beith, Scotland. This man cannot support the claimed 1787 death or an Irish connection for [[Glasgow-550]].<ref name="MilitaryRobert">[https://virtualtreasury.ie/item/DGZ-1785-4695 ''Dublin Gazette'', 13–15 December 1785, no. 4695]; [https://archive.org/details/rollofcommission00ande/page/61/mode/1up Johnston, ''Roll of Commissioned Officers in the Medical Service of the British Army'', 1917], p. 61 (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

==== John Glasgow, [[Glasgow-549]] ====

'''Status: possible in late tradition; no relationship to Adam proved.'''

John is named in the late family account as a son of Hugh Glasgow and Margaret McCullough. No contemporary record links him to Adam.

An older Adam and Maria couple previously inferred from naming patterns should be regarded as '''withdrawn'''. The proposal depended on an unproved sibling relationship and should not be retained as a candidate reconstruction.

=== John Glasgow, Born 1767 ===

The family Bible of [[Glasgow-822|John Glasgow]] records:

* John Glasgow, born 10 April 1767;
* Mary Arthur, born 25 March 1774;
* their marriage on 21 May 1798;
* children Rose, Maria, Jane, Adam, Lavina, James, Margaret, John and Arthur.<ref name="JohnBible">[https://hiltner.com/mckeown/getperson.php?personID=I368&tree=tree1 John Glasgow family page and Bible images], Bible printed in 1797 (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

John's letter of 20 March 1847, written in Ohio to Jane Glasgow Gray, recalls family beekeeping at Inishrush. This proves John's own residence there.

The letter mentions receiving a letter from “Adam” on 27 December 1846. That correspondent cannot have been Adam Glasgow born about 1758, who died in 1844. John had a son Adam born in 1804, who is the more likely correspondent.

A separate letter from R. Mulhollan supplied Irish news concerning a James Glasgow. Nothing in the surviving wording states that John and James were brothers or identifies James by residence.<ref name="JohnLetter">[https://www.hiltner.com/mckeown/documents/John%20Glasgow%20letter%20to%20Jane%20Glasgow%20Gray%203-20-1847.pdf John Glasgow to Jane Glasgow Gray, 20 March 1847], scan and transcript (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

The Bible, letter, gravestone material, surviving child profiles, newspaper extracts, Reformed Presbyterian history and accessible United States probate indexes do not name John's parents, brother or Irish inheritance. Unavailable Guernsey County loose probate material remains an unresolved research route.

John may have been related to Adam, but no relationship should presently be attached.

=== DNA Evidence ===

The public Glasgow Y-DNA project attributes kit `N18544` to John Glasgow, born 1767.

Its published 67-marker result has a genetic distance of eight from kit `254947`, attributed by its participant to a Robert Glasgow born about 1710. FamilyTreeDNA's stated genealogical matching limit at 67 markers is seven. John's kit is distance four at 37 markers from a line attributed to James Glasgow, born 1731, which is at the matching limit.<ref name="YDNA">[https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Glasgow?iframe=ydna-results-overview Glasgow Y-DNA project]; [https://help.familytreedna.com/hc/en-us/articles/6019925167631-Understanding-Y-DNA-Genetic-Distance FamilyTreeDNA, “Understanding Y-DNA Genetic Distance”]; [https://www.legacytree.com/wp-content/uploads/T1508095.CLIENTGlasgow1508.report.public.pdf Legacy Tree Genealogists, public Glasgow Y-DNA report, 2016] (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

The earliest-ancestor labels are participant supplied. Neither comparison represents [[Glasgow-550]] or a proved strict male-line descendant of Adam Glasgow of Inishrush.

The published DNA evidence therefore cannot identify Adam's father.

=== Adam's Proposed and Later Family ===

==== James Glasgow ====

James is proved as Adam's son by the family gravestone.

James Glasgow of Inishrush, farmer, died in December 1878 aged 84. Henry Glasgow of Inishrush was present at the death. The return establishes Henry as a close household or family associate but does not state their relationship.<ref name="CivilDeaths">[https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/en/ IrishGenealogy.ie], civil death returns for James Glasgow of Inishrush, December 1878, and William Glasgow of Inishrush, 21 November 1882.</ref>

William Glasgow of Inishrush, a bachelor farmer aged 27, died on 21 November 1882. Lindsey Glasgow, described as William's brother, was present. William is the grandson named on Adam and Rose's gravestone, but the records inspected so far do not identify William and Lindsey's parents.

A different James Glasgow who married Sarah Barnett in 1848 was aged 25 and named his father as John Glasgow, farmer. He was born about 1823 and cannot be Adam's son James, born about 1794.

John Glasgow's 1847 letter relayed an Irish report that a James Glasgow was believed to have fathered an illegitimate child by his servant, an unnamed daughter of Henry Barkly.

The report does not:

* expressly identify James as James of Inishrush;
* name the servant;
* name the child;
* identify adult Henry Glasgow as the child;
* establish Rose Anne's maiden surname;
* prove any additional relationship within Adam's family.

Second Portglenone baptisms survive for 1821–1867 under PRONI `MIC1P/357`, including the relevant 1845–1849 period, but the pages are not publicly available and have not been searched. No negative baptism conclusion can be drawn.

==== Nancy Glasgow ====

Nancy married John Kyle of Tyanee on 14 January 1842 and was explicitly Adam's sixth daughter.

The officiating minister, William Kennedy McKay, served First Portglenone. That congregation's surviving marriage register begins in 1845, after Nancy's marriage.

Current WikiTree profiles use estimated births around 1822, but no record found establishes Nancy's birth year, names her mother or identifies a child. No descendant should be attached without additional evidence.

==== Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea ====

Daniel's will proves that David Glasgow of London was his son and that Thomas Glasgow was his late brother. It also names his nephew Daniel Neely Glasgow.

It supplies no relationship to Adam or the Inishrush family. Daniel should remain detached from Adam unless a separate relational source is found.

=== Later Inishrush Land Succession ===

The Valuation Revision Books establish a later succession on Inishrush plot 29:

* James Glasgow occupied about 19 acres in the 1860–1863 volume;
* he remained the occupier in the 1864–1879 volume;
* the 1880–1883 book continued to carry James after his December 1878 death, showing administrative delay;
* James was then struck out;
* Rose Anne was inserted with an 1884 revision annotation and later struck out;
* Adam Glasgow was inserted with an 1893 annotation;
* Adam was the sole named occupier in the 1899–1910 volume.

The area remained 19 acres, 2 roods and 10 perches. This strongly establishes occupation succession from James to Rose Anne to the later Adam, but the valuation books do not state their relationships.<ref name="Valuation">[https://apps.proni.gov.uk/Val12B/Search.aspx PRONI Valuation Revision Books], VAL/12/B/34/10A–E, Inishrush plot 29 (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

The 1901 and 1911 censuses record a later Adam Glasgow and Eliza at Inishrush with United States-born sons Adam D. and Henry. The 1911 return states that five children had been born and two remained living. These records create a Philadelphia research route for family papers and vital records, but do not by themselves connect the later Adam to Adam born about 1758.<ref name="LaterCensus">[https://nationalarchives.ie/collections/search-the-census/ National Archives of Ireland, 1901 and 1911 census search], Inishrush Glasgow households (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

The 1929 Bellaghy Estate Land Purchase Commission schedule lists five current Inishrush holdings under Patrick McLaughlin, Francis Diamond and Joseph McLaughlin. No Glasgow was then listed. This shows only that the later plot-29 occupation had ended before the 1929 sale.<ref name="LandPurchase1929">[https://billmacafee.com/estates/bellaghy/lpcsbellaghyestate1929.pdf Land Purchase Commission sale schedule for the Bellaghy Estate, 1929] (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

=== Inishrush Estate and Deed Evidence ===

The 1734 Inishrush head lease and later eighteenth-century deed indexes name Ellis, Conolly, Wilson, Bay, McCleland, Huey and others, but no Glasgow as a principal party. This is only qualified negative evidence because subtenants and some witnesses may be omitted from memorials.<ref name="Deed57951">[https://www.irishdeedsindex.net/mem.php?memorial=57951 Registry of Deeds memorial 57951] and associated Inishrush townland-index searches (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

A 1950 study of the rundale system reports that Inishrush retained intermixed partnership holdings. The author's Inishrush informant had seen an 1801 joint lease covering part of the townland and naming the Hill, Hastings, Neill and Brattan families.

That lease did not name a Glasgow, but it covered only part of Inishrush. Families could occupy intermixed shares or hold below the head-lease level. It is not a census and does not prove that Adam was absent.<ref name="Rundale">[https://pureadmin.qub.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles/portal/364690144/The_rundale_system_in_Ireland.pdf Desmond McCourt, ''The Rundale System in Ireland'', Queen's University Belfast PhD thesis, 1950], p. 146 and Appendix B.IV no. 7 (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

PRONI `T877/216`, dated 1 December 1800, is Thomas Conolly's renewable-for-ever lease to Joseph Courtney of the Inishrush mill and seven plantation acres at £10 5s rent. It is a distinct mill holding, not the 1801 four-family partnership lease. The catalogue description names no Glasgow, although the undigitised deed may contain unnamed lives or witnesses.

Registry memorial `193/462/128477` is a securely localised unread lead because the townland index records “Innishrushe + mill” and an Ellis-to-Dobbyn transaction. Memorial `215/276/141741` has a conflicting secondary-index citation. Memorial `393/423/260245` has not been localised. None currently identifies Adam or his father.

=== Other Local Glasgow Households ===

==== Margaret Glasgow of Tyanee ====

A Kilrea First Presbyterian marriage entry dated 6 October 1825 identifies Mary Patton as the daughter of John Patton and his wife '''Margaret Glasgow''' of Tyanee, associated with the Portglenone congregation.

John Patton remained a Tyanee householder in the 1831 census and a tithe occupier in 1833. The surviving Portglenone register window does not identify Margaret's parents or marriage.

No cemetery, newspaper, census-substitute or descendant record inspected so far connects Margaret to Adam. She should not be attached as Adam's daughter or sister.<ref name="Patton1825">[https://genealogy.torrens.org/BannValley/church/KilreaP1/Marriages/1825.html Kilrea First Presbyterian marriage-register transcript], entry dated 6 October 1825; [https://nationalarchives.ie/collections/search-the-census/census-search-forms-1841-and-1851/ National Archives of Ireland census-search collection guide; former legacy detail ID 41311] (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

==== Robert Glasgow of Coltrim ====

A published report states that “Robt. Glasco, Coltrim” discovered an ancient ladle mill there in 1818. The 1827 Lissan tithe book lists Robert Glasgow at Coltrim, and the 1831 census records a Robert heading an eleven-person Presbyterian household there.

The tithe book separately lists another Robert Glasgow at Drumnabragy and John Glasgow at Drumeen. Exact townland identification is therefore essential.

The Coltrim records establish continuity for one later Robert but provide no age or relationship to Adam. He must not be merged with [[Glasgow-550]].<ref name="ColtrimRobert">Colin Rynne, ''Industrial Archaeology Review'' 33:2 (2011), citing W. E. Hogg, p. 295; Lissan Tithe Applotment Book, 1827, PRONI FIN 5A/203; 1831 census of County Londonderry.</ref>

==== Robert Glasgow of Lisnagaver ====

A '''Robert Glasgow''' was recorded immediately after an Alexander Glasgow at Lisnagaver in the 1834 Tithe Applotment transcription.<ref name="Tithe1834">William Macafee, [https://www.billmacafee.com/182030stithe/tithenorthantrim.pdf ''Data from the Tithe Applotment Books covering North Antrim''], Rasharkin parish, records 7501–7502, Alexander and Robert Glasgow at Lisnagaver (accessed 16 July 2026).</ref>

The tithe record gives no age, wife or relationship.

Robert may have been:

* a brother or other relative of Adam;
* a son of Adam;
* a brother or relative of the older Alexander Glasgow;
* the father of John and Samuel Glasgow of Lisnagaver;
* or an unrelated member of the wider Glasgow population.

None of these arrangements is proved.

If a profile is created, it should be separate and unconnected, described only as:

:'''Robert Glasgow, born before about 1773, living at Lisnagaver in 1834.'''

His parents, wife and children should remain unlinked.

==== John and Samuel Glasgow of Lisnagaver ====

The surviving 1851 census records [[Glasgow-867|John Glasgow]], aged about 50, farming at Lisnagaver. His unmarried brother '''Samuel Glasgow''', aged about 60, lived in the same household.<ref name="Lisnagaver1851">[https://durrushistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/1851irishcensusreturnscommadelimitedtextfilejul24_071.pdf "1851 Irish Census Returns: comma-delimited transcription"], Lisnagaver households 34–37, p. 183 (accessed 16 July 2026).</ref>

Their approximate births were:

* Samuel Glasgow — about 1790 or 1791;
* John Glasgow — about 1800 or 1801.

The same census cluster included:

* Alexander Glasgow, born about 1810 or 1811;
* Thomas Glasgow, born about 1815 or 1816.

John, Alexander and Thomas were later recorded as occupiers at Lisnagaver.

Possible arrangements include:

* Robert Glasgow of Lisnagaver as father of John and Samuel;
* an older Alexander as father of the younger Alexander and Thomas;
* Robert and the older Alexander as brothers or close relatives;
* John, Samuel, Alexander and Thomas as brothers.

No arrangement has been proved. John and Samuel should not be attached as children of Robert, Adam, the older Alexander or Unknown Glasgow.

==== Separate Robert Glasgow of Glenleslie ====

The Robert recorded at Lisnagaver in 1834 must not be confused with [[Glasgow-1367|Robert Glasgow]] of Glenleslie.

The Glenleslie Robert was born about 1779 and lived with [[Unknown-540856|Catherine]]. Their 1851 household included:

* Margaret Glasgow, born about 1801;
* John Glasgow, born about 1811 and absent in America;
* Samuel Glasgow, born about 1821 and absent in America.<ref name="Glenleslie1851">[https://durrushistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/1851irishcensusreturnscommadelimitedtextfilejul24_071.pdf "1851 Irish Census Returns: comma-delimited transcription"], Glenleslie household of Robert and Catherine Glasgow (accessed 16 July 2026).</ref>

The Glenleslie Robert cannot have been the father of Samuel Glasgow of Lisnagaver, born about 1791, because Robert would have been only about twelve.

The Glenleslie John and Samuel were approximately ten and thirty years younger than the Lisnagaver brothers. These are separate families and should not be merged.

==== Separate Kilrea-to-Ontario Cluster ====

A merchant Samuel Glasgow who died at Prescott, Ontario, is very strongly the man described as formerly of Kilrea and as having emigrated in 1831.

A later local title-chain account calls a shipbuilder Robert Glasgow, who died in 1856, Samuel's father. No original record inspected so far states that relationship.

No evidence connects the Prescott Robert or Samuel to Adam, Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea, [[Glasgow-550]] or any proposed son of Adam. This cluster should remain separate.

=== Church Record Limitations ===

The surviving Drimbolg or Drumbolg material consists of:

* baptisms beginning in 1895;
* marriages beginning in 1864;
* a session or discipline book covering 1809–1859;
* committee minutes beginning in 1887.

No surviving Drimbolg baptism register can record Adam's birth about 1758.

A published church-history extract names John Glasgow at congregational sessions in 1809 and 1827. It is not a transcript or membership list, and John's appearance does not establish a relationship to Adam.<ref name="DrimbolgRecords">[https://www.billmacafee.com/churchrecords/churchrecordsderry.pdf County Londonderry church-record inventory], Drumbolg or Drimbolg entry, PRONI MIC1C/15 (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

The 1831 Reformed Presbyterian Synod roll names James Smyth as Drimbolg's minister and Samuel McEwen as its delegate elder. No Glasgow appears. A synod roll records delegates rather than every congregational elder or member, so this is not evidence that John or Adam was absent from the congregation.<ref name="Synod1831">[https://archive.org/details/rpci-minutes-of-synod-1831 Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland, ''Minutes of Synod'', 1831] (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

=== Record-Coverage Limitations and Negative Searches ===

==== 1766 Religious Census ====

The surviving County Londonderry returns cover ten named parishes but omit Tamlaght O'Crilly, Kilrea, Lissan and Maghera.

The collection cannot determine whether either 1740 Hugh household survived, identify an adult Adam or Robert or test whether the Glasgow family remained in the target parish. A missing result is archival non-coverage, not evidence of absence.<ref name="Coverage1766">[https://www.findmypast.co.uk/discover/census-land-and-surveys/census/ireland-1766-religious-census Findmypast, “Ireland, 1766 Religious Census”]; [https://www.rootsireland.ie/derry-genealogy/derry-census-substitutes/ Roots Ireland, County Derry census-substitute coverage]; [https://nationalarchives.ie/help-with-research/research-guides/religious-census-1766/ National Archives of Ireland research guide] (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

==== 1775 Dissenters' Petitions ====

The surviving Tenison Groves transcripts cover selected Ulster places, including Coleraine or Killowen and Londonderry city, but not Tamlaght O'Crilly, Kilrea or the Drimbolg congregation.

This collection cannot test the local Glasgow households. A missing surname result is not evidence of absence.<ref name="Coverage1775">[https://www.findmypast.ie/discover/census-land-and-surveys/census/ireland-1775-dissenters-petitions Findmypast, “Ireland, 1775 Dissenters' Petitions”]; PRONI T808/15307 and PRONI Names index (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

==== Virtual Record Treasury ====

Exact-name, spelling-variant and place searches of the Virtual Record Treasury found:

* the already-known 1831 Adam Glasco census return;
* the two known 1740 Hugh Glasgow households;
* unrelated namesakes and place references;
* early Inishrush probate-index residents John Clark in 1696, James Dobbin in 1718, William Bay in 1734 and Henry Ellis in 1791.

No indexed record names Adam's father or links a candidate Robert to Inishrush.

This is a bounded search of the Treasury's reconstructed and indexed corpus. It does not cover undigitised estate rentals, all PRONI church books or every destroyed record.<ref name="VRT">[https://virtualtreasury.ie/ Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland], exact-name, variant and Inishrush searches completed 17 July 2026.</ref>

==== Freeholder Records ====

PRONI's indexed pre-1840 freeholder database returned Glasgow entries at Killycurrough, Drumgreenagh, Drumcon, Goston, Loy, Lislea, Craigs and Oritor.

It returned no Adam, Glasco, Glasgo or Glascow. The only County Londonderry result was John Glasgow of Drumcon, whose original entry names no relative or lease life.

A separate address search produced no Inishrush result. The database therefore does not adequately cover the target place, and Adam's absence cannot be used to infer that he held no freehold.<ref name="Freeholders">[https://apps.proni.gov.uk/freeholders/default.aspx PRONI Freeholders Records], Glasgow and Inishrush variant searches, including D/834/1 (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

==== Registry of Deeds Indexes ====

Exact and variant surname searches for 1700–1850 returned no indexed County Londonderry or Inishrush Robert Glasgow.

The volunteer index is incomplete and may omit subtenants and other subsidiary parties. This is a qualified negative only.<ref name="DeedsSearch">[https://www.irishdeedsindex.net/search/index.php Registry of Deeds Index Project], Glasgow surname and variant searches, 1700–1850 (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

==== Probate ====

The PRONI online will calendar returned no probate abstract for Adam, James, Henry or A. D. Glasgow of Inishrush.

This leaves no online probate statement of the earlier family relationships. It does not establish that no will, administration or destroyed probate record ever existed.

==== Newspapers ====

Searchable Londonderry Sentinel marriage-notice transcriptions for 1829–1849 returned Nancy's 1842 marriage as the only target-family notice.

The newspaper began in September 1829, and the online pages are selected derivative transcriptions rather than complete registers. They cannot identify all of Adam's daughters or prove that no other notice existed.<ref name="SentinelMarriages">[https://cotyrone.com/~inthenews/marriage-notices-1829-1831/ Londonderry Sentinel marriage-notice transcriptions, 1829–1849] (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

Other newspaper abstracts and public title searches produced no inspectable report naming Adam's father, brother, birthplace or earlier residence. Commercial July 1844 newspaper runs and the relevant Coleraine Chronicle material were inaccessible and were not treated as negative results.

==== PRONI T1762 ====

The collection titled “Glasgow family and Presbyterian papers”, `T1762`, is not an Inishrush Glasgow family archive.

Its six-item hierarchy contains only one surname item: `T1762/5`, a solicitor's copy of the will and codicil of William Glasgow, farmer of Oritor, County Tyrone, concerning Oritor lands. The remaining items concern unrelated Presbyterian or personal papers.

No item description names Adam, Inishrush, Tamlaght O'Crilly or a candidate father.<ref name="T1762">[https://apps.proni.gov.uk/eCatNI_IE/ PRONI eCatalogue], T1762 hierarchy and T1762/5 description (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

==== NAI Rebellion Papers ====

National Archives of Ireland packet `620/42/15` concerns “Glasco” bills, accounts and financial material dated 1764–1798.

The fuller catalogue context includes Mary Lynch's assignment of Trinity Lane premises to Abraham Taylor, suggesting a Dublin commercial setting. The description supplies no Glasco forename, County Londonderry location, occupation or relationship.

It must not be connected to the Inishrush family without inspection of the full calendar or microfilm.

==== Census Search Forms ====

Four public Inishrush census-search results were located under the surnames Courtney, McAtomney and Wilson.

The result metadata does not expose household members, parents or the census year searched, and the detailed records were not retrievable. Northern forms also survive separately at PRONI.

These remain collateral leads because a pension search form may identify an applicant's claimed parents or childhood household. They are not evidence that no Glasgow appeared in the surviving forms.<ref name="CensusForms">[https://nationalarchives.ie/collections/search-the-census/census-search-forms-1841-and-1851/ National Archives of Ireland Census Search Forms collection guide], Inishrush search results and associated PRONI coverage review (accessed 17 July 2026).</ref>

=== Relationship Settings ===

Recommended WikiTree treatment:

* Adam Glasgow — attach only as '''uncertain son''';
* Unknown spouse — leave blank;
* birth date — preferably blank; otherwise “before 1758”, marked uncertain;
* birthplace — leave blank;
* death date and place — leave blank;
* religion and occupation — leave blank;
* earlier Hugh Glasgow householders — do not attach;
* [[Glasgow-540|younger Hugh Glasgow]] — do not attach;
* [[Glasgow-550|Robert Glasgow]] — do not attach;
* [[Glasgow-549|John Glasgow]] — do not attach;
* Robert Glasgow of Lisnagaver — do not attach;
* John and Samuel Glasgow of Lisnagaver — do not attach;
* Margaret Glasgow of Tyanee — do not attach;
* Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea — do not attach as Adam's son without further evidence.

=== Evidence Limitations ===

This profile represents an unidentified generation rather than a documented person.

No record currently establishes:

* Unknown's given name;
* his birth or birthplace;
* his wife;
* his residence;
* his religion;
* his occupation;
* his death;
* that either 1740 Hugh Glasgow was Adam's father;
* that the Hugh named in 1772 was one of the 1740 householders;
* that Adam and John Glasgow, born 1767, were brothers;
* that Adam and Robert Glasgow were brothers;
* that Robert was the father of John and Samuel of Lisnagaver;
* that Adam, Robert or an older Alexander shared the same father;
* that Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea was Adam's son;
* that the proposed older Alexander was Adam's son.

The strongest available evidence concerns local Glasgow households and Adam's later descendants, not Unknown himself.

=== Interpretive Cautions ===

Do not:

* name Hugh, Robert, John or an inferred Adam and Maria couple as Adam's parents;
* describe either 1740 Hugh as an Inishrush resident;
* call younger Hugh conclusively excluded solely because Adam was omitted from his will;
* use the absence of Glasgow entries from the 1766 census or 1775 petitions as evidence, because the surviving collections do not cover the parish;
* infer that a Glasgow obtained an Inishrush lease merely because the townland was advertised in 1764;
* treat the four surnames on the reported 1801 lease as a complete list of Inishrush residents;
* treat the 1780 Volunteers notice or 1783 meeting report as a roster;
* call Adam an Inishrush signatory in 1799;
* infer Unknown's name from the names of Adam's proposed sons;
* create a child of James from the 1847 report;
* identify Henry Glasgow as that child;
* assign Rose Anne the Barkly maiden surname;
* claim that the Second Portglenone baptism register has been searched;
* attach Margaret Glasgow of Tyanee to Adam;
* interpret John's 1847 “Adam” correspondent as Adam born about 1758;
* apply the current Y-DNA comparison to Adam or [[Glasgow-550]];
* use the 1831 synod delegate roll as a complete membership list;
* identify the West Indian Army medical officer as [[Glasgow-550]];
* identify the married Killwaughter leaseholder as [[Glasgow-550]];
* use the freeholder database to claim that Adam held no freehold;
* merge the Lisnagaver, Glenleslie, Coltrim, Killwaughter, Prescott or military families without a relational record.

=== Further Research ===

The most useful remaining research targets are:

* inspect PRONI `D1062/1/16` and `VAL/2/B/5/40C`, the 1858–1859 Inishrush map and field-book targets;
* inspect surviving Vintners or Conolly estate rentals `D2094/50–51`, `D2094/75–78` and `T2825/C/19/1–13` for tenancy succession between 1775 and 1801;
* inspect Hercules Ellis's 1750 will, PRONI `T597/3`;
* inspect the Drimbolg session or discipline book, PRONI `MIC1C/15`, covering 1809–1859;
* inspect Second Portglenone baptisms for 1845–1849, PRONI `MIC1P/357`, Coleraine reel 179;
* obtain the original 1833 Tamlaght O'Crilly Tithe Applotment page;
* inspect Registry memorial `193/462/128477`;
* verify or discard memorial `215/276/141741`;
* localise memorial `393/423/260245`;
* inspect the unresolved Inishrush census-search forms held by the National Archives and PRONI;
* search the Philadelphia branch for birth, church, passenger, obituary and family-paper records;
* obtain the unresolved Guernsey County loose probate material for John Glasgow's family;
* search marriage records naming the fathers of John Glasgow of Lisnagaver and other members of the local cluster;
* search valuation-revision books for succession to the Lisnagaver holdings;
* investigate Thomas Glasgow and Daniel Neely Glasgow through Daniel of Kilrea's will;
* continue cemetery and estate searches in Tamlaght O'Crilly, Kilrea, Rasharkin and nearby Portglenone congregations.

== Sources ==

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