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WikiTree profile · Glasgow-2987

Alexander Glasgow

24 May 1935 – 28 December 2008

Gateshead, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

About Alexander

Alexander Glasgow was born on 24 May 1935 in Gateshead, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, and died on 28 December 2008 in Elliot Lake, Algoma, Ontario, Canada. This page lists James Swailes Glasgow and Maria (Bruce) Glasgow as parents.

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Birth24 May 1935 · Gateshead, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Death28 December 2008 · Elliot Lake, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
LocalityGateshead, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

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Parents 2James Swailes Glasgow2 December 1910–11 November 1994Maria (Bruce) Glasgow27 August 1910–28 April 1984
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James Swailes Glasgow
2 December 1910–11 November 1994
fatherUnassessed father linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Maria (Bruce) Glasgow
27 August 1910–28 April 1984
motherUnassessed mother linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.

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Profile-stated birthplace: Gateshead, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

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Gateshead, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

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Gateshead, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Death

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Elliot Lake, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

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  1. Profile-stated birthplace: Gateshead, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

    b. 1935 · Gateshead, County Durham, England, United Kingdom · Source association

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