Researched biography · Glasgow-1483

James Glasgow

c. 1790 – c. 8 September 1833

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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About James

James's marriage to Jean Cunningham is represented by a FamilySearch index lead. Repeated Cunningham marriages elsewhere do not place this couple in a proved wider kindred.

Birthc. 1790 · Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Deathc. 8 September 1833 · Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

LocalityGovan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Connected pages

Other pages on this site that name James Glasgow: family studies, places, source pages and other people's research.

Family and study pages 1 page

Family group: James Glasgow · c. 1790

Places 1 place

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources 2 source pages

Research and WikiTree study pages 3 pages

Mentioned in other people's research 2 people

James Glasgow1 section of notes
Jean (Cunningham) Glasgow1 section of notes

What the research found

Summary of the research

Overall conclusion

This summary is given in full at the top of the page.

What the records show

Source findings

FamilySearch indexed record.

Still open

Questions the records have not yet answered, suggested next searches and suggested corrections.

Recommended next records

Inspect and cite the original parish entry and any children's baptisms. Keep wider Cunningham relationships unassigned unless records state them.

Family and relationships

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Spouse or partner 1Jean (Cunningham) Glasgowc. 1798–date not established

Person and dates	Relationship	Current assessment	Why this relationship is shown
Jean (Cunningham) Glasgow c. 1798–date not established	spouse	Unassessed partner link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.

Children 7Jean Glasgow30 January 1815–date not establishedSamuel Glasgowbefore 13 July 1817–date not establishedElizabeth Glasgow23 May 1819–date not establishedJames Carmichael Glasgowbefore 19 August 1821–1826John Glasgowbefore 27 November 1823–date not establishedLillias Glasgowbefore 16 October 1828–16 October 1891Catherine Glasgowbefore 27 March 1831–date not established

Person and dates	Relationship	Current assessment	Why this relationship is shown
Jean Glasgow 30 January 1815–date not established	daughter	Unassessed daughter link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Samuel Glasgow before 13 July 1817–date not established	son	Unassessed son link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Elizabeth Glasgow 23 May 1819–date not established	daughter	Unassessed daughter link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.
James Carmichael Glasgow before 19 August 1821–1826	son	Unassessed son link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.
John Glasgow before 27 November 1823–date not established	son	Unassessed son link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Lillias Glasgow before 16 October 1828–16 October 1891	daughter	Unassessed daughter link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Catherine Glasgow before 27 March 1831–date not established	daughter	Unassessed daughter link	From the family tree; not yet checked against records.

Life and records

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Historical chronology

b. 1790

Profile-stated birthplace: Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Record association

Records mentioning this person

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Record detail

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Source register · Open record

c. 1790

Birth

Subject

Life events

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

c. 8 September 1833

Death

Subject

Life events

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

The only source so far is the WikiTree profile itselfReferences and source limitations

Profile-stated birthplace: Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
b. 1790 · Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland · Source association
The profile snapshot records this fact, but it is not an independent historical record; the linked historical evidence is assessed separately.
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Original notes and downloadsNotes as written, replaced interpretations, comparisons and data exports

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Research notes as originally written

Current conclusion

James's marriage to Jean Cunningham is represented by a FamilySearch index lead. Repeated Cunningham marriages elsewhere do not place this couple in a proved wider kindred.

Source findings

[FamilySearch indexed record](https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X19Z-FM8).

Recommended next records

Inspect and cite the original parish entry and any children's baptisms. Keep wider Cunningham relationships unassigned unless records state them.

Automated parent comparison (research aid, not a recommendation)

Stored scores are preserved for audit only. They are not probabilities or genealogical evidence, and a reviewed exclusion remains excluded.

Samuel Glasgow: 32/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
George Glasgow: 30/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
Samuel Glasgow: 28/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
James Glasgow: 26/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
James Glasgow: 25/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
Mary (Stephenson) Glasgow: 16/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
Elizabeth (Glasgow) Stewart: 15/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
Elizabeth Glasgow: 15/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
Bessie Glasgow: 15/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
Jean Glasgow: 13/100 · Stored classification: weak lead

Research data and downloads

Person data (JSON) · Family network

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