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| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Thomas Glasgow on 07 Nov 1725 at Kilwinning. It names father Hugh Glasgow and mother Janet Kilpatrick. The transcribed birth date is 05 Nov 1725. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records William Glasgow on 24 Dec 1609 at Mid Calder. It names father Jhone Glasgow. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records George Glasgow on at Kilwinning. It names father Robert Glasgow and mother Mary Simson. The transcribed birth date is 09 Oct 1719. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records William Glasgow on 26 Jun 1715 at Kilwinning. It names father Hugh Glasgow and mother Janet Kilpatrick. The transcribed birth date is 25 Jun 1715. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Alexander Glasgow on at Campbeltown. It names father George Glasgow and mother Grizel Dunlop. The transcribed birth date is 13 Apr 1659. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records John Glasgow on 13 May 1619 at Glasgow. It names father Johne Glasgow and mother Jonat Mathei. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Margaret Glasgow on 21 Jan 1744 at Kilbirnie. It names father Robert Glasgow and mother Margarat Allan. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Rot. Glasgow on 17 Nov 1618 at Glasgow. It names father Rot. Glasgow and mother Jonat Conynghame. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Hugh Glasgow on 05 Aug 1716 at Kilwinning. It names father Robert Glasgow and mother Mary Simson. The transcribed birth date is 05 Aug 1716. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Jonat Glasgow on 18 May 1615 at Glasgow. It names father Rot. Glasgow and mother Jonat Conynghame. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Agnes Glasgow on at Inveresk with Musselburgh. It names father James Glasgow. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Life details The burgess index records Robert Glasgow on 4 Jul 1666 at Edinburgh. B., cordiner, by right of wife Euphame, daughter to late Andrew Lorimer, beltmaker, burgess | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| New records The Tepper index records Robt Glasgow, 1738, with locality Ballykeel, Co Ant. The underlying entry concerns a Ballykeel lease, rather than an American migration. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records John Glasgow on 19 Dec 1703 at Kilwinning. It names father John Glasgow and mother Jean Wylie. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Hugh Glasgow on 05 Feb 1710 at Kilwinning. It names father John Glasgow and mother Mary Gemmill. The transcribed birth date is 30 Jan 1710. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Life details The apprenticeship transcript records Thomas Binnie apprenticed to James Glasgow at Edinburgh on 24 Feb 1669. Father: Moses Binnie. Father’s occupation: Weaver. Father’s residence: Water of Leith. Trade: Weaver. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Hendry Glasgow on 11 Dec 1743 at Livingston. It names father Thomas Glasgow and mother Janet Mill. The transcribed birth date is 04 Dec 1743. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Janet Glasgow on 30 Jan 1715 at Irvine. It names father Michaell Glasgow and mother Katharine Baird. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Hugh Glasgow on 07 Jul 1717 at Kilwinning. It names father Hugh Glasgow and mother Janet Patrick. The transcribed birth date is 02 Jul 1717. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records David Glasgow on 23 May 1742 at Livingston. It names father Abraham Glasgow and mother Janet Cunnyngham. The transcribed birth date is 12 May 1742. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Ann Glasgow on 17 Jan 1748 at Livingston. It names father Abraham Glasgow and mother Janet Cunninghame. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Life details The burgess index records Ninian Glasgow on 23 Oct 1596 at Glasgow. Burgess and Freeman. as second son to Robert G., fisher, burgess | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Mary Glasgow on 23 Jul 1717 at Kilwinning. It names father John Glasgow and mother Mary. The transcribed birth date is 21 Jul 1717. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records James Glasgow on 06 Sep 1718 at Irvine. It names father John Glasgow and mother Agnas Fergusone. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Andrew Glasgow on 26 Oct 1746 at Kilwinning. It names father John Glasgow and mother Mary Auld. The transcribed birth date is 24 Oct 1746. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Margaret Glasgow on 19 Mar 1702 at Kilbirnie. It names father John Glasgow and mother Margaret Scot. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Charles Glasgow on 28 Sep 1740 at Kilbirnie. It names father Robert Glasgow and mother Margarat Allan. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| New records The testament index records John Glasgow on 17 Aug 1610 in the Glasgow commissariot. in Montfoid. See Robertson, Bessie. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. The index date is not automatically a death date. | Read the research → | |
| New records The testament index records Geillis Glasgow on 11 May 1603 in the Glasgow commissariot. spouse to Thomas Wilson, in Chaipliehill, parish of Ardrossan | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. The index date is not automatically a death date. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records James Glasgow on 12 Mar 1707 at Kilwinning. It names father John Glasgow and mother Mary Gemmill. The transcribed birth date is 09 Mar 1707. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| New records The testament index records Ninian Glasgow on 8 May 1613 in the Glasgow commissariot. fisher, Burgess of Glasgow | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. The index date is not automatically a death date. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Barbara Glasgow on 21 Oct 1617 at Glasgow. It names father Georg Glasgow and mother Margaret Stewart. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Jean Glasgow on 28 Dec 1727 at Kilbirnie. It names father Robert Glasgow and mother Margarat Allan. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Life details The apprenticeship transcript records James Glasgow apprenticed to William Slater at Edinburgh on 16 Jun 1641. Father: Robert Glasgow. Father’s occupation: Servitor to William Crichtoun. Father’s residence: Wester Duddingston. Trade: Weaver. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Matthew Glasgow on 05 Nov 1715 at Kilwinning. It names father John Glasgow and mother Jean Wyllie. The transcribed birth date is 29 Oct 1715. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The burial transcript records Robert Glasgow, 23 Mar 1559, Holkham, archive reference PD 608/1. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Margaret Glasgow on 23 Sep 1688 at Kilwinning. It names father George Glasgow and mother Anne Smith. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Elspeth Glasgow on 02 Mar 1606 at Mid Calder. It names father David Glasgow. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places The parish baptism transcript records Robert Glasgow on 05 Apr 1674 at Campbeltown. It names father James Glasgow and mother Janet Orr. | Finding qualified Saved transcript inspected; original record image was not inspected for this capture. Profile association does not establish every attached adult identity. | Read the research → | |
| New records David Mathy and Robert Glasgow were fellow Glasgow burgesses and witnesses to the same sasine on 10 May 1554. | Finding qualified Published protocol evidence supports a repeated social network; it establishes no kinship between the Glasgow burgh and Stevenston households. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places Robert Elder, married farmer, aged 64, died at Gortahar; Mary Elder, widow, of Gortahar was present and registered the death. The return does not explicitly call her his wife. | Finding qualified Original civil death register inspected. The return describes Mary Elder as a widow but does not explicitly call her Robert’s wife; the family identification is high confidence. | Read the research → | |
| Dates & places Joseph Glasgow executed his will on 2 April 1831 and was dead when it was presented on 11 April. The 11 April date is probate, so the record supports death between those events rather than an exact 11 April death. | Finding qualified Dated factual correction verified in the maintained 21 August review; the surviving reading is a named transcription, not a new original-manuscript inspection. |
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| New records James Glasgow of Larne, tanner, and John Weir, notary, witnessed a Newtown mortgage dated 22 June 1778; James swore its affidavit at Larne on 29 June. | Finding qualified The occupational sequence supports the separate Larne tanner; identity with the monument man remains strong rather than proved. | Read the research → | |
| Life details The original memorial 278037 calls James Glasgow of Larne a tanner in the 14 January 1784 lease; the affidavit and registration are in August 1790. | Finding qualified Original occupation corrects the machine reading “turner”. Identification with James-3991 is strong but no deed names his family. | Read the research → | |
| Family relationships The paired 1851 Ballycregagh census returns identify Peggy Hamilton as James Glasgow’s wife, Nancy and Jane Hamilton as her sisters, and Robert and Cathrin Hamilton as her parents. | Finding supported The living return names James’s wife and unmarried sisters-in-law; the mortality return identifies his father-in-law and mother-in-law. These first documented Hamilton family links are independent of Peggy’s still-uncertain maternity of the Glasgow children. The dated August review used the detailed census transcription; original image references are preserved in the family cases. Father relationship became certain Peggy Hamilton (Hamilton-25516) — father: Robert Hamilton (Hamilton-44031). Unknown → Certain. The living and mortality returns together establish the named family relationship. These are the first documented family links in the dated census review; no prior established parent or sibling identification is recorded in the case. Mother relationship became certain Peggy Hamilton (Hamilton-25516) — mother: Cathrin Hamilton (Unknown-764457). Unknown → Certain. The living and mortality returns together establish the named family relationship. These are the first documented family links in the dated census review; no prior established parent or sibling identification is recorded in the case. Sibling relationships became certain Nancy Hamilton (Hamilton-44032); Jane Hamilton (Hamilton-44033) — sibling: Peggy Hamilton (Hamilton-25516). Unknown → Certain. The living and mortality returns together establish the named family relationship. These are the first documented family links in the dated census review; no prior established parent or sibling identification is recorded in the case. |
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| Life details John Glasgow’s 20 March 1847 manuscript letter attributes the Irish James Glasgow–Barkly news to McCaivey, rather than R. Mulhollan. Adam’s letter is dated 27 December 1846. | Finding qualified Complete original three-page letter inspected. McCaivey’s identity remains unresolved. Adam of Inishrush died in 1844 and cannot be that correspondent; no older-generation kinship is stated. | Read the research → | |
| Family relationships Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea’s original 1871 will calls David Glasgow of the City of London “my son”, proving David’s father through the matching London identity. | Finding supported The will resolves the earlier absence of a record naming David’s father. It does not name David’s mother; Margaret Irwin’s maternity remains uncertain. Historical discovery backfilled from the dated July case, not newly found today. Father relationship became certain David Glasgow (Glasgow-3899) — father: Daniel Glasgow (Glasgow-3896). Uncertain → Certain. The original will identifies David of London as Daniel’s son; David’s dated case says his father is now directly proved, superseding the former statement that no record named Daniel as his father. | Read the research → |
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