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Alexander Glasgow

c. 11 November 1710

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

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The transcript-validated baptism record for Alexander Glasgow, 29 Nov 1710, Kilwinning, is assigned to this profile by the completed person-level WikiTree audit. This assignment does not merge any other same-name event.

Birthc. 11 November 1710 · Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
DeathDate not established
LocalityKilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

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Findmypast Glasgow surname evidence

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  • SCOT/OPR/BAP/3625950 Findmypast transcript: Archive reference: OPR 599/1; Baptism date: 29 Nov 1710; Baptism year: 1710; 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): Alexander; Item: 1; Last name: Glasgow; Mother's first name(s): Jean; Mother's last name: Wylie; Page: 73; Place: Kilwinning; Record set: Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929; Register year range: 1693-1819; Residence: Oldhall; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms (captured 2026-09-03T23:43:24.725Z).
  • Findmypast record IDs: SCOT/OPR/BAP/3625950.
  • Stable research/source ID: fmp-glasgow-29ccc7ac49fa.

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Parents 2John Glasgowc. 16 September 1683–date not establishedJean (Wyllie) Glasgowc. 1682–date not established
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John Glasgow
c. 16 September 1683–date not established		fatherUnassessed father linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Jean (Wyllie) Glasgow
c. 1682–date not established		motherUnassessed mother linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Brothers and sisters 3John Glasgow19 December 1703–date not establishedMargaret Glasgow10 August 1712–date not establishedMatthew Glasgow2 November 1715–date not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
John Glasgow
19 December 1703–date not established		siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Margaret Glasgow
10 August 1712–date not established		siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Matthew Glasgow
2 November 1715–date not established		siblingUnassessed sibling linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.

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Baptism 29 Nov 1710

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Kilwinning, Scotland

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Transcript-validated Glasgow-surname record. IDs: SCOT/OPR/BAP/3625950. Separate events/people are not merged without evidence.

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Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

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  1. Baptism 29 Nov 1710

    1710 · Kilwinning, Scotland · Source association

    Transcript-validated Glasgow-surname record. IDs: SCOT/OPR/BAP/3625950. Separate events/people are not merged without evidence.

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Current conclusion — Findmypast Glasgow surname evidence fmp-glasgow-29ccc7ac49fa

The transcript-validated baptism record for **Alexander Glasgow**, 29 Nov 1710, 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/3625950 Findmypast transcript](https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=SCOT%2FOPR%2FBAP%2F3625950&tab=this): Archive reference: OPR 599/1; Baptism date: 29 Nov 1710; Baptism year: 1710; 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): Alexander; Item: 1; Last name: Glasgow; Mother's first name(s): Jean; Mother's last name: Wylie; Page: 73; Place: Kilwinning; Record set: Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929; Register year range: 1693-1819; Residence: Oldhall; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms (captured 2026-09-03T23:43:24.725Z).
- Findmypast record IDs: `SCOT/OPR/BAP/3625950`.
- Stable research/source ID: `fmp-glasgow-29ccc7ac49fa`.

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