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WikiTree profile · Glasgow-1220

William (Glasgow) Glass

11 May 1786 – 24 November 1853

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

About William

William (Glasgow) Glass was born on 11 May 1786 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland, and died on 24 November 1853 in Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena. This page lists David Glasgow and Janet (Hood) Glasgow as parents and Maria Magdalena Leenders as spouse.

This page shows what the family tree records; no separate research has been written for this person yet.

Birth11 May 1786 · Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Death24 November 1853 · Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena
LocalityKelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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Parents 2David Glasgowbefore 13 April 1744–date not establishedJanet (Hood) Glasgowbefore 23 July 1746–after 1851
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
David Glasgow
before 13 April 1744–date not established
fatherUnassessed father linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Janet (Hood) Glasgow
before 23 July 1746–after 1851
motherUnassessed mother linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Spouse or partner 1Maria Magdalena Leendersc. 1 January 1801–10 October 1858
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Maria Magdalena Leenders
c. 1 January 1801–10 October 1858
spouseUnassessed partner linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Brothers and sisters 3Andrew Glasgowc. 25 November 1767–date not establishedJohn Glasgowc. 12 June 1768–date not establishedJames Glasgow25 December 1777–21 June 1853
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Andrew Glasgow
c. 25 November 1767–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
John Glasgow
c. 12 June 1768–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
James Glasgow
25 December 1777–21 June 1853
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.

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Historical chronology

Profile-stated birthplace: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Record association

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Roxburghshire — exact locality unproved

Record detail

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Birth

Subject

Life events

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death

Subject

Life events

Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena

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  1. Profile-stated birthplace: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    b. 1786 · Roxburghshire — exact locality unproved · Source association

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