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John Glasgow

before 14 February 1727 – c. 1803

Kirknewton, Linlithgowshire, Scotland

About John

John Glasgow was born before 14 February 1727 in Kirknewton, Linlithgowshire, Scotland, and died about 1803 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. This page lists Alexander Glasgow and Margaret (Moultrie) Glasgow as parents, Mary (Robertson) Glasgow as spouse and four children.

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Birthbefore 14 February 1727 · Kirknewton, Linlithgowshire, Scotland
Deathc. 1803 · Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
LocalityKirknewton, Linlithgowshire, Scotland

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Parents 2Alexander Glasgowc. 1703–date not establishedMargaret (Moultrie) Glasgowc. 1700–date not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Alexander Glasgow
c. 1703–date not established
fatherUnassessed father linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Margaret (Moultrie) Glasgow
c. 1700–date not established
motherUnassessed mother linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Spouse or partner 1Mary (Robertson) Glasgowc. 29 April 1730–date not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Mary (Robertson) Glasgow
c. 29 April 1730–date not established
spouseUnassessed partner linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Children 4John Glasgow18 May 1755–date not establishedJean Glasgow31 July 1757–date not establishedThomas Glasgow8 September 1761–c. 1834Mary Glasgowbefore 24 October 1768–date not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
John Glasgow
18 May 1755–date not established
sonUnassessed son linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Jean Glasgow
31 July 1757–date not established
daughterUnassessed daughter linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Thomas Glasgow
8 September 1761–c. 1834
sonUnassessed son linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Mary Glasgow
before 24 October 1768–date not established
daughterUnassessed daughter linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Brothers and sisters 3Margaret Glasgowbefore 14 November 1721–date not establishedAlexander William Glasgowbefore 13 February 1724–date not establishedJean Glasgowbefore 20 November 1732–date not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Margaret Glasgow
before 14 November 1721–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Alexander William Glasgow
before 13 February 1724–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Jean Glasgow
before 20 November 1732–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.

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Historical chronology

Profile-stated birthplace: Kirknewton, Linlithgowshire, Scotland

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Kirknewton — West Lothian

Record detail

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Birth

Subject

Life events

Kirknewton, Linlithgowshire, Scotland

Death

Subject

Life events

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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The only source so far is the WikiTree profile itselfReferences and source limitations
  1. Profile-stated birthplace: Kirknewton, Linlithgowshire, Scotland

    b. 1727 · Kirknewton — West Lothian · Source association

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