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John Glasgow

13 May 1619

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Research last reviewed 10 September 2026How to read the evidence

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The transcript-validated baptism record for John Glasgow, 13 May 1619, Glasgow, is assigned to this profile by the completed person-level WikiTree audit. This assignment does not merge any other same-name event.

Birth13 May 1619 · Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

DeathDate not established

LocalityGlasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Last reviewed10 September 2026

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Latest findings about this person 1 finding

3 September 2026The parish baptism transcript records John Glasgow on 13 May 1619 at Glasgow.

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John Glasgow in Rashlie, Kilbride, 1643

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What the research found

These research notes were last revised on 10 September 2026.

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Findmypast Glasgow surname evidence

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Source findings

R_693723673 Findmypast transcript: Baptism date: 13 May 1619; Baptism place: HIGH CHURCH,GLASGOW,LANARK,SCOTLAND; Baptism year: 1619; Birth year: 1619; Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records; Collections from: Great Britain, Scotland; Country: Scotland; County: Lanarkshire; Father's first name(s): Johne; Father's last name: Glasgow; First name(s): John; Last name: Glasgow; Mother's first name(s): Jonat; Mother's last name: Mathei; Place: Glasgow; Record set: Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929; Sex: Male; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms (captured 2026-09-03T21:33:15.985Z).
Findmypast record IDs: R_693723673.
Stable research/source ID: fmp-glasgow-a87ffaafd6d6.

Source findingsSupplied OPR births and baptisms: row 38 — 10 September 2026

Scotland’s People, Old Parish Registers, births and baptisms; exact surname Glasgow through 1700, 127 supplied results. JOHNE GLASGOW; indexed date 13/05/1619; Glasgow; parish 644 / 1, reference 10 / 289. Parents/other exactly as indexed: JOHNE GLASGOW/JONAT MATHEI. Indexed gender: M.

Assessment: Matches the existing child-record account by indexed date, locality and recorded family. This row adds the complete index locator as supporting provenance; it does not establish a new event or relationship.

Original image not inspected for this batch. The combined collection’s date does not automatically establish a birthday. Names alone do not uniquely identify attached parents or connect a child with a later adult. An omitted parent or indexed gender U remains unspecified in this source.

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+### Supplied Scotland’s People OPR births and baptisms — 10 September 2026

Source locator	Indexed entry	Assessment
Scotland’s People, OPR 644 / 1/10 / 289	JOHNE GLASGOW; JOHNE GLASGOW/JONAT MATHEI; 13/05/1619; Glasgow	Index-only confirmation. Its combined birth/baptism date is retained as an index date; original image was not inspected.

Provenance: exact-surname Glasgow search, year range to 1700, 127 supplied results across six pages.

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Parents 2John Glasgowc. 1570–date not establishedJonet (Mathie) Glasgowc. 1597–date not established

Person and dates	Relationship	Current assessment	Why this relationship is shown
John Glasgow c. 1570–date not established	father	Unassessed father link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Jonet (Mathie) Glasgow c. 1597–date not established	mother	Unassessed mother link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.

Spouse or partner 1Margaret (Sluman) Glasgowc. 1620–date not established

Person and dates	Relationship	Current assessment	Why this relationship is shown
Margaret (Sluman) Glasgow c. 1620–date not established	spouse	Unassessed partner link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.

Children 1John Glasgowbefore 4 April 1639–date not established

Person and dates	Relationship	Current assessment	Why this relationship is shown
John Glasgow before 4 April 1639–date not established	son	Unassessed son link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.

Brothers and sisters 3Jonet Glasgow26 September 1622–date not establishedThomas Glasgowbefore 1627–date not establishedGeorge Glasgow2 February 1627–date not established

Person and dates	Relationship	Current assessment	Why this relationship is shown
Jonet Glasgow 26 September 1622–date not established	sibling	Unassessed sibling link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Thomas Glasgow before 1627–date not established	sibling	Unassessed sibling link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.
George Glasgow 2 February 1627–date not established	sibling	Unassessed sibling link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.

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1619

Baptism 13 May 1619

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Glasgow, Scotland

Record detail

Transcript-validated Glasgow-surname record. IDs: R_693723673. Separate events/people are not merged without evidence.

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13 May 1619

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Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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Baptism 13 May 1619
1619 · Glasgow, Scotland · Source association
Transcript-validated Glasgow-surname record. IDs: R_693723673. Separate events/people are not merged without evidence.
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Current conclusion — Findmypast Glasgow surname evidence fmp-glasgow-a87ffaafd6d6

The transcript-validated baptism record for **John Glasgow**, 13 May 1619, Glasgow, is assigned to this profile by the completed person-level WikiTree audit. This assignment does not merge any other same-name event.

Source findings

- [R_693723673 Findmypast transcript](https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_693723673&tab=this): Baptism date: 13 May 1619; Baptism place: HIGH CHURCH,GLASGOW,LANARK,SCOTLAND; Baptism year: 1619; Birth year: 1619; Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records; Collections from: Great Britain, Scotland; Country: Scotland; County: Lanarkshire; Father's first name(s): Johne; Father's last name: Glasgow; First name(s): John; Last name: Glasgow; Mother's first name(s): Jonat; Mother's last name: Mathei; Place: Glasgow; Record set: Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929; Sex: Male; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms (captured 2026-09-03T21:33:15.985Z).
- Findmypast record IDs: `R_693723673`.
- Stable research/source ID: `fmp-glasgow-a87ffaafd6d6`.

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+### Supplied Scotland’s People OPR births and baptisms — 10 September 2026

| Source locator | Indexed entry | Assessment |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Scotland’s People](https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/), OPR 644 / 1/10 / 289 | JOHNE GLASGOW; JOHNE GLASGOW/JONAT MATHEI; 13/05/1619; Glasgow | Index-only confirmation. Its combined birth/baptism date is retained as an index date; original image was not inspected. |

Provenance: exact-surname Glasgow search, year range to 1700, 127 supplied results across six pages.

Source findings

### Supplied OPR births and baptisms: row 38 — 10 September 2026

[Scotland’s People](https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/), **Old Parish Registers, births and baptisms**; exact surname Glasgow through 1700, 127 supplied results. **JOHNE GLASGOW**; indexed date **13/05/1619**; Glasgow; parish **644 / 1**, reference **10 / 289**. Parents/other exactly as indexed: **JOHNE GLASGOW/JONAT MATHEI**. Indexed gender: **M**.

**Assessment:** Matches the existing child-record account by indexed date, locality and recorded family. This row adds the complete index locator as supporting provenance; it does not establish a new event or relationship.

Original image not inspected for this batch. The combined collection’s date does not automatically establish a birthday. Names alone do not uniquely identify attached parents or connect a child with a later adult. An omitted parent or indexed gender U remains unspecified in this source.

**Next action:** No additional WikiTree update from this row; preserve any existing pending work.

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