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Catalogue · 27 Sep 2026

Researched biography · Glasgow-3152

Warren C Glasgow

9 August 1878 – 20 June 1907

Mount Vernon Township, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States

About Warren

Find a Grave memorial 10906697 includes an obituary transcription stating that Warren returned to Waterloo while ill and died at his mother and sister's Grant Avenue home on 20 June 1907. This directly supports Waterloo as his death place.

Birth9 August 1878 · Mount Vernon Township, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States
Death20 June 1907 · Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States
LocalityMount Vernon Township, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States

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What the research found

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What the records show

Source findings
Source Finding Assessment
Obituary transcription on Find a Grave memorial 10906697, checked 29 August 2026 Warren died at 4:45 p.m. at the family home on Grant Avenue after returning to Waterloo; cause was typhoid fever following measles. Contemporary-style account directly supporting Waterloo, although the memorial does not expose a full newspaper citation in its visible text.

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Recommended correction
  • Add Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, as the death location.
  • Replace the uncited transcription dump with concise sourced prose.
  • Mark WT+ hint 581 corrected after live verification.
Correction applied

Verified live on WikiTree 29 August 2026: added Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States as the death location and replaced the transcription dump with concise sourced prose. WT+ hint 581 was marked Corrected with a matching status comment.

Family and relationships

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Parents 2Henry Cunningham GlasgowApril 1830–2 May 1898Margaret (Knox) Glasgow1837–17 October 1921
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Henry Cunningham Glasgow
April 1830–2 May 1898
fatherUnassessed father linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.
Margaret (Knox) Glasgow
1837–17 October 1921
motherUnassessed mother linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.

Life and records

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Historical chronology

Profile-stated birthplace: Mount Vernon Township, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States

Record association

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Mount Vernon Township, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States

Record detail

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Birth

Subject

Life events

Mount Vernon Township, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States

Death

Subject

Life events

Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States

Sources

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  1. Profile-stated birthplace: Mount Vernon Township, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States

    b. 1878 · Mount Vernon Township, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States · Source association

    The profile snapshot records this fact, but it is not an independent historical record; the linked historical evidence is assessed separately.

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

[Find a Grave memorial 10906697](https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10906697/warren-c-glasgow)
includes an obituary transcription stating that Warren returned to Waterloo
while ill and died at his mother and sister's Grant Avenue home on 20 June
1907. This directly supports Waterloo as his death place.

Source findings

| Source | Finding | Assessment |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Obituary transcription on Find a Grave memorial 10906697, checked 29 August 2026 | Warren died at 4:45 p.m. at the family home on Grant Avenue after returning to Waterloo; cause was typhoid fever following measles. | Contemporary-style account directly supporting Waterloo, although the memorial does not expose a full newspaper citation in its visible text. |

Recommended correction

- Add Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, as the death location.
- Replace the uncited transcription dump with concise sourced prose.
- Mark WT+ hint 581 corrected after live verification.

Correction applied

Verified live on WikiTree **29 August 2026**: added
`Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States` as the death location and replaced
the transcription dump with concise sourced prose. WT+ hint 581 was marked
**Corrected** with a matching status comment.
Research data and downloads

Person data (JSON) · Family network

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