James Glasgow

Biography
James was born on 2 September 1832 the son of Peter Glasgow and Agnes Scott. 
Birth or Baptism:
"Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms", database, 
National Records of Scotland, 
(ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/) : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow born or baptised on 2 Sep 1832, son of Peter Glasgow & Agnes Scott, in Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Scotland; 
citing Parish Number 709, Ref 70/171, Frame 2288.
 
Baptism of son James Glasgow:
"Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, 
( : accessed 11 July 2026), 
Peter Glasgow's son James Glasgow baptism on 2 Sep 1832 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; 
citing Digital film/folder number: 7; FHL microfilm: 1067849; Record number: 14010796.

:In the 1851 census James (age 18), Farmers Labourer, was the son of Agnes Glasgow at Ugstonrig, Haddington, East Lothian. 
1851 Census:
"1851 Scotland Census", database, 
( : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow (18) son, Farmers Labourer, in household of Agnes Glasgow (50) at Ugstonrig, Haddington, East Lothian. Born in Haddington, haddingtonshire; 
citing Parish Haddington, ED 5B, Page 7, Line 9, Roll CSSCT1851_192, Year 1851, Parish Number 709, Household schedule number 30.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Agnes Glasgow || Head || || F || 50 || House Keeper || Aberlady, haddingtonshire
|-
| Euphemia Glasgow || Daughter || || F || 26 || || Athelstaneford, haddingtonshire
|-
| John Glasgow || Son || || M || 24 || Farmers Labourer || Athelstaneford, haddingtonshire
|-
| James Glasgow || Son || || M || 18 || Farmers Labourer || Haddington, haddingtonshire
|-
| Isabella Glasgow || Daughter || || F || 7 || Scholar || Haddington, haddingtonshire
|-
| Robert Howison || Grandson || || M || 4 Mo || || Haden, haddingtonshire
|}
 
:In the 1861 census James (age 28), Ag Lab, was the son of Agnes Glasgow at Morhambank, Morham, East Lothian. 
1861 Census:
"1861 Scotland Census", database, 
( : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow (28) son, Ag Lab, in household of Agnes Glasgow (60) in Morhambank in Morham registration district. Born in Haddn, haddnsh; 
citing Parish Morham, ED 2, Page 2, Line 14, Roll CSSCT1861_134, Registration Number 712, Household schedule number 14.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Agnes Glasgow || Head || || F || 60 || Formerly Ploughmans La || Aberlady, haddnsh
|-
| James Glasgow || Son || || M || 28 || Ag Lab || Haddn, haddnsh
|-
| Isabella Glasgow || Daughter || || F || 17 || Ag Lab || Haddn, haddnsh
|-
| Robert Glasgow || Son || || M || 13 || Ag Lab || Haddn, haddnsh
|-
| Willam Glasgow || Grandson || || M || 9 || Scholar || Haddn, haddnsh
|}
 
:In the 1871 census James (age 37), Farm Servant, was the head of household at Newtonbes Labourers Cottage, Dunbar, East Lothian. 
1871 Census:
"1871 Scotland Census", database, 
( : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow (37), Farm Servant, head of household in Newtonbes Labourers Cottage, Dunbar, East Lothian in Dunbar Landward registration district. Born in Haddington, Haddingtonshire; 
citing Parish Dunbar, ED 2, Page 22, Line 18, Roll CSSCT1871_172, Registration Number 706/2, Household schedule number 101.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| James Glasgow || Head || || M || 37 || Farm Servant || Haddington, Haddingtonshire
|-
| Agnes Glasgow || Mother || || F || 70 || || Aberlady, Haddingtonshire
|}
 
:In the 1881 census James (age 44), Ag Lab, was the son of Agnes Glagow at Salton Hall Mains, Salton, East Lothian. 
1881 Census:
"1881 Scotland Census", database, 
( : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glagow (44) son, Ag Lab, in household of Agnes Glagow (79) in Salton Hall Mains in Salton registration district. Born in Haddington, Haddingtonshire; 
citing Parish Salton, ED 2, Page 9, Line 7, Roll cssct1881_306, Registration Number 719, Household schedule number 49.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Agnes Glagow || Head || || F || 79 || Annuitant || Haddington, Haddingtonshire
|-
| James Glagow || Son || || M || 44 || Ag Lab || Haddington, Haddingtonshire
|-
| Isabella Glagow || Daughter || || F || 34 || Formerly Cook Domestic Serv || Haddington, Haddingtonshire
|}
 
:In the 1901 census James (age 65), Dairyman, was the head of household on Main Street, East Linton, Prestonkirk, East Lothian. 
1901 Census:
"1901 Scotland Census", database, 
( : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow (65), Dairyman, head of household on Main Street, East Linton in Prestonkirk registration district. Born in Haddinglen, Haddingtonsh; 
citing Parish Prestonkirk, ED 2, Page 11, Line 16, Roll CSSCT1901_409, Registration Number 717, Household schedule number 72.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| James Glasgow || Head || || M || 65 || Dairyman || Haddinglen, Haddingtonsh
|-
| Christina Glasgow || Wife || || || 64 || || 
|-
| James Cumming || Boarder || || M || 38 || Rural Postman || Edinburgh, Midlothian
|}
Research notes
He may have died in Prestonkirk in 1904. 
Death Registration:
"Statutory Register of Deaths", database, 
National Records of Scotland, 
(ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/) : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow death registered 1904 in Prestonkirk (age 64, mother's maiden name Scott); 
citing Ref 717/8.
Sources

[[Category:Haddington, East Lothian]]
== Biography ==
James was born on 2 September 1832 the son of [[Glasgow-1450|Peter Glasgow]] and [[Scott-41744|Agnes Scott]].<ref>
'''Birth or Baptism''':
"Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms", database, 
National Records of Scotland, 
([https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ ScotlandsPeople] : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow born or baptised on 2 Sep 1832, son of Peter Glasgow & Agnes Scott, in Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Scotland; 
citing Parish Number 709, Ref 70/171, Frame 2288.
</ref><ref>
'''Baptism of son James Glasgow''':
"Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, 
({{FamilySearch Record|XTY7-KVK}} : accessed 11 July 2026), 
Peter Glasgow's son James Glasgow baptism on 2 Sep 1832 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; 
citing Digital film/folder number: 7; FHL microfilm: 1067849; Record number: 14010796.
</ref>

:In the 1851 census James (age 18), Farmers Labourer, was the son of Agnes Glasgow at Ugstonrig, Haddington, East Lothian.<ref>
'''1851 Census''':
"1851 Scotland Census", database, 
({{Ancestry Record|1076|2263435|uk}} : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow (18) son, Farmers Labourer, in household of Agnes Glasgow (50) at Ugstonrig, Haddington, East Lothian. Born in Haddington, haddingtonshire; 
citing Parish Haddington, ED 5B, Page 7, Line 9, Roll CSSCT1851_192, Year 1851, Parish Number 709, Household schedule number 30.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Agnes Glasgow || Head ||  || F || 50 || House Keeper || Aberlady, haddingtonshire
|-
| Euphemia Glasgow || Daughter ||  || F || 26 ||  || Athelstaneford, haddingtonshire
|-
| John Glasgow || Son ||  || M || 24 || Farmers Labourer || Athelstaneford, haddingtonshire
|-
| '''James Glasgow''' || '''Son''' ||  || '''M''' || '''18''' || '''Farmers Labourer''' || '''Haddington, haddingtonshire'''
|-
| Isabella Glasgow || Daughter ||  || F || 7 || Scholar || Haddington, haddingtonshire
|-
| Robert Howison || Grandson ||  || M || 4 Mo ||  || Haden, haddingtonshire
|}
</ref>
:In the 1861 census James (age 28), Ag Lab, was the son of Agnes Glasgow at Morhambank, Morham, East Lothian.<ref>
'''1861 Census''':
"1861 Scotland Census", database, 
({{Ancestry Record|1080|477575|uk}} : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow (28) son, Ag Lab, in household of Agnes Glasgow (60) in Morhambank in Morham registration district. Born in Haddn, haddnsh; 
citing Parish Morham, ED 2, Page 2, Line 14, Roll CSSCT1861_134, Registration Number 712, Household schedule number 14.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Agnes Glasgow || Head ||  || F || 60 || Formerly Ploughmans La || Aberlady, haddnsh
|-
| '''James Glasgow''' || '''Son''' ||  || '''M''' || '''28''' || '''Ag Lab''' || '''Haddn, haddnsh'''
|-
| Isabella Glasgow || Daughter ||  || F || 17 || Ag Lab || Haddn, haddnsh
|-
| Robert Glasgow || Son ||  || M || 13 || Ag Lab || Haddn, haddnsh
|-
| Willam Glasgow || Grandson ||  || M || 9 || Scholar || Haddn, haddnsh
|}
</ref>
:In the 1871 census James (age 37), Farm Servant, was the head of household at Newtonbes Labourers Cottage, Dunbar, East Lothian.<ref>
'''1871 Census''':
"1871 Scotland Census", database, 
({{Ancestry Record|1104|4520747|uk}} : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow (37), Farm Servant, head of household in Newtonbes Labourers Cottage, Dunbar, East Lothian in Dunbar Landward registration district. Born in Haddington, Haddingtonshire; 
citing Parish Dunbar, ED 2, Page 22, Line 18, Roll CSSCT1871_172, Registration Number 706/2, Household schedule number 101.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| '''James Glasgow''' || '''Head''' ||  || '''M''' || '''37''' || '''Farm Servant''' || '''Haddington, Haddingtonshire'''
|-
| Agnes Glasgow || Mother ||  || F || 70 ||  || Aberlady, Haddingtonshire
|}
</ref>
:In the 1881 census James (age 44), Ag Lab, was the son of Agnes Glagow at Salton Hall Mains, Salton, East Lothian.<ref>
'''1881 Census''':
"1881 Scotland Census", database, 
({{Ancestry Record|1119|3037771|uk}} : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glagow (44) son, Ag Lab, in household of Agnes Glagow (79) in Salton Hall Mains in Salton registration district. Born in Haddington, Haddingtonshire; 
citing Parish Salton, ED 2, Page 9, Line 7, Roll cssct1881_306, Registration Number 719, Household schedule number 49.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Agnes Glagow || Head ||  || F || 79 || Annuitant || Haddington, Haddingtonshire
|-
| '''James Glagow''' || '''Son''' ||  || '''M''' || '''44''' || '''Ag Lab''' || '''Haddington, Haddingtonshire'''
|-
| Isabella Glagow || Daughter ||  || F || 34 || Formerly Cook Domestic Serv || Haddington, Haddingtonshire
|}
</ref>
:In the 1901 census James (age 65), Dairyman, was the head of household on Main Street, East Linton, Prestonkirk, East Lothian.<ref>
'''1901 Census''':
"1901 Scotland Census", database, 
({{Ancestry Record|1101|4294625|uk}} : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow (65), Dairyman, head of household on Main Street, East Linton in Prestonkirk registration district. Born in Haddinglen, Haddingtonsh; 
citing Parish Prestonkirk, ED 2, Page 11, Line 16, Roll CSSCT1901_409, Registration Number 717, Household schedule number 72.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| '''James Glasgow''' || '''Head''' ||  || '''M''' || '''65''' || '''Dairyman''' || '''Haddinglen, Haddingtonsh'''
|-
| Christina Glasgow || Wife ||  ||  || 64 ||  || 
|-
| James Cumming || Boarder ||  || M || 38 || Rural Postman || Edinburgh, Midlothian
|}
</ref>

== Research notes ==
He may have died in Prestonkirk in 1904.<ref>
'''Death Registration''':
"Statutory Register of Deaths", database, 
National Records of Scotland, 
([https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ ScotlandsPeople] : accessed 11 July 2026), 
James Glasgow death registered 1904 in Prestonkirk (age 64, mother's maiden name Scott); 
citing Ref 717/8.
</ref>
== Sources ==
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