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Catalogue · 27 Sep 2026

WikiTree profile · Glasgow-1572

James Glasgow

c. 1774 – c. 1817

Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

About James

James Glasgow was born about 1774 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland, and died about 1817 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. This page lists James Glasgow and Jean Simpson as parents, Ann (Houston) Glasgow as spouse and one child.

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

Birthc. 1774 · Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Deathc. 1817 · Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
LocalityKilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

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Family and relationships

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Parents 2James Glasgow18 March 1750–c. 1803Jean SimpsonDates not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
James Glasgow
18 March 1750–c. 1803
fatherUnassessed father linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Jean Simpson
Dates not established
motherUnassessed mother linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Spouse or partner 1Ann (Houston) Glasgowc. 6 March 1763–c. 19 May 1845
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Ann (Houston) Glasgow
c. 6 March 1763–c. 19 May 1845
spouseUnassessed partner linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Children 1James Glasgowc. 1 June 1799–c. 25 October 1862
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
James Glasgow
c. 1 June 1799–c. 25 October 1862
sonUnassessed son linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Brothers and sisters 2Robert Glasgow1780–date not establishedCapt Robert Glasgow18 August 1800–21 November 1855
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Robert Glasgow
1780–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Capt Robert Glasgow
18 August 1800–21 November 1855
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.

Life and records

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Historical chronology

Profile-stated birthplace: Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Record association

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Kilbirnie — Ayrshire

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Birth

Subject

Life events

Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death

Subject

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Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  1. Profile-stated birthplace: Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

    b. 1774 · Kilbirnie — Ayrshire · Source association

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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.

  • James Glasgow: 28/100 · Stored classification: competing linked parent
  • Anna (Glasgow) Allan: 17/100 · Stored classification: competing linked parent
  • James Glasgow: 16/100 · Stored classification: competing linked parent
  • Thomas Glasco: 15/100 · Stored classification: competing linked parent
  • Robert Glasgow: 15/100 · Stored classification: competing linked parent
  • Mary Glasgow: 14/100 · Stored classification: competing linked parent
  • Magdalen Glasgow: 14/100 · Stored classification: competing linked parent
  • Margaret Glasgow: 14/100 · Stored classification: competing linked parent
  • Isabel Glasgow: 14/100 · Stored classification: competing linked parent
  • Andrew Glasgow: 14/100 · Stored classification: competing linked parent
Research data and downloads

Person data (JSON) · Family network

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