Researched biography · Glasgow-3102
Peter Glasgow
before 28 May 1699
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
About Peter
The transcript-validated baptism record for Peter Glasgow, 23 May 1699, Edinburgh, is assigned to this profile by the completed person-level WikiTree audit. This assignment does not merge any other same-name event.
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Sources 2 source pages
Latest findings about this person 1 finding
What the research found
These research notes were last revised on 10 September 2026.
Summary of the research
Findmypast Glasgow surname evidence
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What the records show
Source findings
- SCOT/OPR/BAP/0595199 Findmypast transcript: Archive reference: OPR 685_1/13; Baptism date: 23 May 1699; Baptism year: 1699; Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records; Collections from: Great Britain, Scotland; Country: Scotland; County: Midlothian; Father's first name(s): James; Father's last name: Glasgow; Father's occupation: Cardiner; First name(s): Peter; Item: 3; Last name: Glasgow; Mother's first name(s): Jean; Mother's last name: Dohe; Page: 120; Place: Edinburgh; Record set: Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929; Register year range: 1696-1700; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms (captured 2026-09-03T22:06:54.159Z).
- Findmypast record IDs:
SCOT/OPR/BAP/0595199. - Stable research/source ID:
fmp-glasgow-acb584e39d2b.
Source findingsSupplied OPR births and baptisms: row 87 — 10 September 2026
Scotland’s People, Old Parish Registers, births and baptisms; exact surname Glasgow through 1700, 127 supplied results. PETER GLASGOW; indexed date 28/05/1699; Edinburgh; parish 685 / 1, reference 130 / 241. Parents/other exactly as indexed: JAMES GLASGOW/JEAN DOBIE FR3856 (FR3856). Indexed gender: M.
Assessment: Matches the existing child-record account by indexed date, locality and recorded family. This row adds the complete index locator as supporting provenance; it does not establish a new event or relationship.
Original image not inspected for this batch. The combined collection’s date does not automatically establish a birthday. Names alone do not uniquely identify attached parents or connect a child with a later adult. An omitted parent or indexed gender U remains unspecified in this source.
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Family and relationships
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Parents 2James Glasgow16 March 1679–date not establishedJean (Dobie) Glasgow1680–date not established
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Glasgow 16 March 1679–date not established | father | Unassessed father link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
| Jean (Dobie) Glasgow 1680–date not established | mother | Unassessed mother link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
Brothers and sisters 1Robert Glasgowbefore 7 January 1703–date not established
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Glasgow before 7 January 1703–date not established | sibling | Unassessed sibling link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
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Historical chronology
Baptism 23 May 1699
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Records mentioning this personRecord detail
Transcript-validated Glasgow-surname record. IDs: SCOT/OPR/BAP/0595199. Separate events/people are not merged without evidence.
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Baptism 23 May 1699
1699 · Edinburgh, Scotland · Source association
Transcript-validated Glasgow-surname record. IDs: SCOT/OPR/BAP/0595199. 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-acb584e39d2b
The transcript-validated baptism record for **Peter Glasgow**, 23 May 1699, Edinburgh, 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/0595199 Findmypast transcript](https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=SCOT%2FOPR%2FBAP%2F0595199&tab=this): Archive reference: OPR 685_1/13; Baptism date: 23 May 1699; Baptism year: 1699; Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records; Collections from: Great Britain, Scotland; Country: Scotland; County: Midlothian; Father's first name(s): James; Father's last name: Glasgow; Father's occupation: Cardiner; First name(s): Peter; Item: 3; Last name: Glasgow; Mother's first name(s): Jean; Mother's last name: Dohe; Page: 120; Place: Edinburgh; Record set: Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929; Register year range: 1696-1700; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms (captured 2026-09-03T22:06:54.159Z). - Findmypast record IDs: `SCOT/OPR/BAP/0595199`. - Stable research/source ID: `fmp-glasgow-acb584e39d2b`.
Recommended action — fmp-glasgow-acb584e39d2b
Add the record as supporting evidence while preserving all existing sources and uncertain relationships. Do not infer an unstated birth place, parent, spouse, or child.
Source findings
### Supplied OPR births and baptisms: row 87 — 10 September 2026 [Scotland’s People](https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/), **Old Parish Registers, births and baptisms**; exact surname Glasgow through 1700, 127 supplied results. **PETER GLASGOW**; indexed date **28/05/1699**; Edinburgh; parish **685 / 1**, reference **130 / 241**. Parents/other exactly as indexed: **JAMES GLASGOW/JEAN DOBIE FR3856 (FR3856)**. Indexed gender: **M**. **Assessment:** Matches the existing child-record account by indexed date, locality and recorded family. This row adds the complete index locator as supporting provenance; it does not establish a new event or relationship. Original image not inspected for this batch. The combined collection’s date does not automatically establish a birthday. Names alone do not uniquely identify attached parents or connect a child with a later adult. An omitted parent or indexed gender U remains unspecified in this source. **Next action:** No additional WikiTree update from this row; preserve any existing pending work.
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.
- John Glasgow: 25/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- James Glasgow: 16/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- Hugh Glasgow: 0/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- Agnes (Spark) Glasgow: 0/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
- Robert Glasgow: 26/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
- Marie Glasgow: 19/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
- Jean Glasgow: 14/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
- Magdalene Glasgow: 14/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
- Bethia Glasgow: 14/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
- Thomas Glasgow M.A: 14/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
Research data and downloads
Person data (JSON) · Family network
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