Researched biography · Glasgow-2771
Emma Glasgow
c. 1815
South Carolina, United States
About Emma
Emma remains an uncertain daughter of Robert Glasgow-2769. Her reported birth about 1815 fits the female aged 20–29 in Robert's 1840 household, but the census does not name household members and no direct relationship record was found.
Connected pages
Other pages on this site that name Emma Glasgow: family studies, places, source pages and other people's research.
Family and study pages 1 page
Places 1 place
Sources 5 source pages
- 1820 United States census, Giles County, Tennessee, Robert Glasgow household; NARA microfilm publication M33, roll 124…
- 1840 United States census, Lauderdale County, Alabama, p. 48, Robert Glasgow household; NARA microfilm publication…
- FamilySearch derivative tree: Emma Glasgow, KNQV-BPB (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KNQV-BPB)
- WikiTree profile export for Glasgow-2771
- |- | Jessie M Glasgow, born 1818 || Uncertain son. Jesse Martin Glasgow's documented Giles County birth fits a male…
Mentioned in other people's research 1 person
- Robert Glasgow1 section of notes
What the research found
These research notes were last revised on 19 August 2026.
Summary of the research
Overall conclusion
This summary is given in full at the top of the page.
Family and relationships
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Parents 2Robert Glasgowc. 1790–c. 1860Nancy (Unknown) Glasgowc. 1785–c. 1850
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Glasgow c. 1790–c. 1860 | father | Unassessed father link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
| Nancy (Unknown) Glasgow c. 1785–c. 1850 | mother | Unassessed mother link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
Brothers and sisters 4John Glasgowc. 1800–date not establishedJames J Glasgowc. 1810–date not establishedJesse Martin Glasgow12 May 1818–17 December 1886Priscilla Glasgowc. 1822–date not established
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Glasgow c. 1800–date not established | sibling | Unassessed sibling link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
| James J Glasgow c. 1810–date not established | sibling | Unassessed sibling link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
| Jesse Martin Glasgow 12 May 1818–17 December 1886 | sibling | Unassessed sibling link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
| Priscilla Glasgow c. 1822–date not established | sibling | Unassessed sibling link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
Life and records
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Historical chronology
Profile-stated birthplace: South Carolina, United States
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Profile-stated birthplace: South Carolina, United States
b. 1815 · South Carolina, United States · Source association
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Research notes as originally written
Current conclusion
Emma remains an uncertain daughter of Robert Glasgow-2769. Her reported birth about 1815 fits the female aged 20–29 in Robert's 1840 household, but the census does not name household members and no direct relationship record was found.
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.
- Elizabeth (Unknown) Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- Sarah Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- Margaret (Morrow) Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- Dosha (Cannady) Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- James Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- James Thomas Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- Isaac Wesley (Glascow) Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- Wilson Crossier Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- Mary (McCracken) Glasgow: 21/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- Robert Glasgow: 12/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
Research data and downloads
Person data (JSON) · Family network
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