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Catalogue · 27 Sep 2026

Researched biography · Glasgow-1932

James Glasgow

9 March 1707

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

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The transcript-validated baptism record for James Glasgow, 12 Mar 1707, Kilwinning, is assigned to this profile by the completed person-level WikiTree audit. This assignment does not merge any other same-name event.

Birth9 March 1707 · Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
DeathDate not established
LocalityKilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

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Findmypast Glasgow surname evidence

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  • SCOT/OPR/BAP/3625795 Findmypast transcript: Archive reference: OPR 599/1; Baptism date: 12 Mar 1707; Baptism year: 1707; Birth date: 09 Mar 1707; Birth year: 1707; Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records; Collections from: Great Britain, Scotland; Country: Scotland; County: Ayrshire; Father's first name(s): John; Father's last name: Glasgow; First name(s): James; Item: 1; Last name: Glasgow; Mother's first name(s): Mary; Mother's last name: Gemmill; Page: 58; Place: Kilwinning; Record set: Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929; Register year range: 1693-1819; Residence: Killwinning; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms (captured 2026-09-03T23:43:21.567Z).
  • Findmypast record IDs: SCOT/OPR/BAP/3625795.
  • Stable research/source ID: fmp-glasgow-9e83d7bb1375.

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Parents 2John Glasgow2 February 1671–date not establishedMary (Gemill) Glasgowbefore 1686–1734
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
John Glasgow
2 February 1671–date not established
fatherUnassessed father linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Mary (Gemill) Glasgow
before 1686–1734
motherUnassessed mother linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Brothers and sisters 7Hugh Glasgow30 January 1710–date not establishedAndrew Glasgow24 January 1712–date not establishedMargaret Glasgow12 September 1714–date not establishedMary Glasgow25 July 1717–date not establishedJohn Glasgow6 March 1720–date not establishedMargaret Glasgow13 November 1723–date not establishedSarah GlasgowFebruary 1726–date not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Hugh Glasgow
30 January 1710–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Andrew Glasgow
24 January 1712–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Margaret Glasgow
12 September 1714–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Mary Glasgow
25 July 1717–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
John Glasgow
6 March 1720–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Margaret Glasgow
13 November 1723–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Sarah Glasgow
February 1726–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.

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Baptism 12 Mar 1707

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Kilwinning, Scotland

Record detail

Transcript-validated Glasgow-surname record. IDs: SCOT/OPR/BAP/3625795. Separate events/people are not merged without evidence.

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Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

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  1. Baptism 12 Mar 1707

    1707 · Kilwinning, Scotland · Source association

    Transcript-validated Glasgow-surname record. IDs: SCOT/OPR/BAP/3625795. Separate events/people are not merged without evidence.

Each entry is a separately identified record. Shared URLs may represent one transcription or search page containing more than one record; they are not independent confirmations.

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Research notes as originally written

Current conclusion — Findmypast Glasgow surname evidence fmp-glasgow-9e83d7bb1375

The transcript-validated baptism record for **James Glasgow**, 12 Mar 1707, Kilwinning, is assigned to this profile by the completed person-level WikiTree audit. This assignment does not merge any other same-name event.

Source findings

- [SCOT/OPR/BAP/3625795 Findmypast transcript](https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=SCOT%2FOPR%2FBAP%2F3625795&tab=this): Archive reference: OPR 599/1; Baptism date: 12 Mar 1707; Baptism year: 1707; Birth date: 09 Mar 1707; Birth year: 1707; Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records; Collections from: Great Britain, Scotland; Country: Scotland; County: Ayrshire; Father's first name(s): John; Father's last name: Glasgow; First name(s): James; Item: 1; Last name: Glasgow; Mother's first name(s): Mary; Mother's last name: Gemmill; Page: 58; Place: Kilwinning; Record set: Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929; Register year range: 1693-1819; Residence: Killwinning; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms (captured 2026-09-03T23:43:21.567Z).
- Findmypast record IDs: `SCOT/OPR/BAP/3625795`.
- Stable research/source ID: `fmp-glasgow-9e83d7bb1375`.

Recommended action — fmp-glasgow-9e83d7bb1375

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