Researched biography · Glasgow-4005
John Garvin Glasgow
3 October 1887 – 18 October 1887
Lisnagaver, Rasharkin, County Antrim, Ireland
About John
John Garvin Glasgow (Glasgow-4005) was born at Lisnagaver on 3 October 1887 and died on 18 October 1887, aged under one. The death was registered in Ballymoney; its exact location is unknown. His civil birth return names James Garvin Glasgow and Eliza Ann Aiken as his parents. His father's family gravestone also names an infant son John Garvin, and the parents' 1901 census household has no children. The GRONI death entry matches the child's name, age, birth month and district. The live profile now carries the exact death date and uncertain registration district.
Connected pages
Other pages on this site that name John Garvin Glasgow: family studies, places, source pages and other people's research.
Family and study pages 1 page
Places 1 place
Sources 3 source pages
Mentioned in other people's research 3 people
- Alexander Glasgow1 section of notes
- James Garvin Glasgow1 section of notes
- John Glasgow1 section of notes
What the research found
These research notes were last revised on 23 September 2026.
Summary of the research
Overall conclusion
This summary is given in full at the top of the page.
What the records show
Source findings
- GRONI civil death index, John
Glasgow, 18 October 1887, age 0, Ballymoney district,
D/1887/31/1005/7/245. - Civil birth register, John Garvin Glasgow, 3 October 1887, Lisnagaver; James Glasgow and Eliza Ann Aiken, entry 352.
- Rasharkin Second Presbyterian Church headstones, GLASGO memorial transcribed by Pauline O'Keeffe and Helen Evans in August 2004.
- 1901 census, Lisnagaver house 33, James Garvin Glasgow and Eliza A. Glasgow only.
Family and relationships
Unless a link is marked otherwise, the family links below come from the WikiTree family tree and have not yet been checked against original records.
How to read the evidence What “Documented”, “Probable”, “Possible” and “Unassessed tree link” mean.
Parents 2James Garvin Glasgowc. 1852–14 February 1918Eliza Ann (Aiken) Glasgowc. 1850–date not established
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Garvin Glasgow c. 1852–14 February 1918 | father | Unassessed father link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
| Eliza Ann (Aiken) Glasgow c. 1850–date not established | mother | Unassessed mother link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
Life and records
Explore the dated recordsChronology, roles and locations
Historical chronology
Profile-stated birthplace: Ahoghill, County Antrim, Ireland
Record association
Records mentioning this personRecord detail
The profile snapshot records this fact, but it is not an independent historical record; the linked historical evidence is assessed separately.
Birth
Subject
Life eventsDeath boundary (not a recorded death)
Subject
Life eventsSources
The only source so far is the WikiTree profile itselfReferences and source limitations
Profile-stated birthplace: Ahoghill, County Antrim, Ireland
b. 1886 · County Antrim — exact locality unproved · 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.
Original notes and downloadsNotes as written, replaced interpretations, comparisons and data exports
The material the page is built from: research notes as originally written, earlier interpretations that have been replaced, automated comparisons and data downloads. The account above is the current one; nothing here overrides it.
Research notes as originally written
Current conclusion
[John Garvin Glasgow (Glasgow-4005)](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Glasgow-4005) was born at Lisnagaver on 3 October 1887 and died on 18 October 1887, aged under one. The death was registered in Ballymoney; its exact location is unknown. His civil birth return names James Garvin Glasgow and Eliza Ann Aiken as his parents. His father's family gravestone also names an infant son John Garvin, and the parents' 1901 census household has no children. The GRONI death entry matches the child's name, age, birth month and district. The live profile now carries the exact death date and uncertain registration district.
Source findings
- [GRONI civil death index](https://geni.nidirect.gov.uk/search/death), John Glasgow, 18 October 1887, age 0, Ballymoney district, `D/1887/31/1005/7/245`. - [Civil birth register](https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/files/civil/birth_returns/births_1887/02541/1940589.pdf), John Garvin Glasgow, 3 October 1887, Lisnagaver; James Glasgow and Eliza Ann Aiken, entry 352. - [Rasharkin Second Presbyterian Church headstones](https://genealogy.torrens.org/BannValley/church/RasharkinP/graveyard.html), GLASGO memorial transcribed by Pauline O'Keeffe and Helen Evans in August 2004. - [1901 census, Lisnagaver house 33](http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Antrim/Killoquin_Lower/Lisnagaver/946378/), James Garvin Glasgow and Eliza A. Glasgow only.
Research data and downloads
Person data (JSON) · Family network
{
"id": "Glasgow-4005",
"vitals": {
"birth": {
"date": "1887-10-03",
"place": "Lisnagaver, Rasharkin, County Antrim, Ireland",
"status": "exact"
},
"death": {
"date": "1887-10-18",
"place": "Ballymoney, Ireland",
"status": "exact"
}
},
"relationships": {
"parents": [
{
"id": "Glasgow-2406",
"name": "James Garvin Glasgow",
"relationship": "father",
"status": "unknown",
"status_label": "WikiTree tree relationship",
"basis": "tree",
"evidence_ids": [],
"tree_relationship": true,
"relationship_source": "wikitree_parent_field",
"tree_status": "confident",
"tree_status_label": "WikiTree: confident parent",
"url": "/people/glasgow-2406.html",
"json_url": "/people/glasgow-2406.json",
"network_url": "/people/glasgow-2406.network.json",
"wikitree_url": "https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Glasgow-2406",
"claim_id": "C-255532d7ba7e"
},
{
"id": "Aiken-2081",
"name": "Eliza Ann (Aiken) Glasgow",
"relationship": "mother",
"status": "unknown",
"status_label": "WikiTree tree relationship",
"basis": "tree",
"evidence_ids": [],
"tree_relationship": true,
"relationship_source": "wikitree_parent_field",
"tree_status": "confident",
"tree_status_label": "WikiTree: confident parent",
"url": "/people/aiken-2081.html",
"json_url": "/people/aiken-2081.json",
"network_url": "/people/aiken-2081.network.json",
"wikitree_url": "https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Aiken-2081",
"claim_id": "C-f5533d72c4b2"
}
],
"spouses": [],
"children": [],
"siblings": []
},
"claims": [
{
"id": "C-cf2ff7002128",
"type": "recorded_occurrence",
"subject_ids": [
"Glasgow-4005"
],
"claim": "John Garvin Glasgow was recorded in Rasharkin (b. 1887).",
"status": "unknown",
"status_label": "One-Tree profile lead",
"evidence_ids": [
"E-cf2ff7002128"
],
"notes": "Profile-stated birthplace: Lisnagaver, Rasharkin, County Antrim, Ireland",
"provenance": "mapped_record"
},
{
"id": "C-255532d7ba7e",
"type": "tree_relationship",
"subject_ids": [
"Glasgow-4005",
"Glasgow-2406"
],
"claim": "WikiTree currently connects John Garvin Glasgow and James Garvin Glasgow as father.",
"status": "unknown",
"status_label": "WikiTree tree relationship",
"evidence_ids": [],
"notes": "Tree structure only; no documentary conclusion is implied.",
"provenance": "wikitree_parent_field"
},
{
"id": "C-f5533d72c4b2",
"type": "tree_relationship",
"subject_ids": [
"Glasgow-4005",
"Aiken-2081"
],
"claim": "WikiTree currently connects John Garvin Glasgow and Eliza Ann (Aiken) Glasgow as mother.",
"status": "unknown",
"status_label": "WikiTree tree relationship",
"evidence_ids": [],
"notes": "Tree structure only; no documentary conclusion is implied.",
"provenance": "wikitree_parent_field"
}
],
"research_assessments": null,
"shared_relationship_assertions": null,
"relationship_history": null
}