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Catalogue · 27 Sep 2026

Researched biography · Glasgow-4014

Nathaniel Glasgow

before 1768

Drumgreenagh, County Armagh, Ireland

About Nathaniel

Glasgow-4014 represents Nathaniel Glasgow of Drumgreenagh in the 1809 probate index. The 1813 Drogheda probate entry gives no residence and is only a possible later occurrence. Scotland and Indiana namesakes are excluded.

Birthbefore 1768 · Drumgreenagh, County Armagh, Ireland
DeathDate not established
LocalityDrumgreenagh, County Armagh, Ireland

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What the research found

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What the records show

Source findings
Source Finding Assessment
PRONI Names, Pre-1858 Wills and Admons search, Nathaniel Glasgow, Drumgreenagh, 1809; Drogheda, 1813 The first entry gives residence; the second gives a registry but no residence. The 1809 entry defines the profile; identity with 1813 is unproved.
Registry of Deeds memorial, deed dated 13 February 1786 and registered 22 December 1792 Nathaniel Glasgow of Drumgreenagh, farmer, witnessed David Murphy's assignment of Lislea property to John Glasgow of Drumgreenagh. Direct evidence of Nathaniel's residence, occupation and activity by 1786. The memorial states no relationship between Nathaniel and John.

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Recommended action

Map record-nathaniel-glasgow-1d671666b0 to Glasgow-4014. Keep unconnected. The 1786 deed supports changing the estimated birth boundary from before 1791 to before 1768.

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Birth

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Drumgreenagh, County Armagh, Ireland

Profile-stated birthplace: Drumgreenagh, County Armagh, Ireland

Record association

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Armagh

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Probate residence: Drumgreenagh

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Drumgreenagh townland County Armagh

Record detail

This begins a repeated Glasgow probate cluster at Drumgreenagh and nearby Mowillin.

Drogheda probate; residence absent

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Drogheda

Record detail

This may be a later entry for Nathaniel of Drumgreenagh in 1809 but cannot be merged.

Sources

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  1. Profile-stated birthplace: Drumgreenagh, County Armagh, Ireland

    b. 1768 · Armagh · Source association

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

  2. Probate residence: Drumgreenagh

    1809 · Drumgreenagh townland County Armagh · Source association

    This begins a repeated Glasgow probate cluster at Drumgreenagh and nearby Mowillin.

  3. Drogheda probate; residence absent

    1813 · Drogheda · Source association

    This may be a later entry for Nathaniel of Drumgreenagh in 1809 but cannot be merged.

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

Glasgow-4014 represents Nathaniel Glasgow of Drumgreenagh in the 1809 probate
index. The 1813 Drogheda probate entry gives no residence and is only a
possible later occurrence. Scotland and Indiana namesakes are excluded.

Source findings

| Source | Finding | Assessment |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [PRONI Names, Pre-1858 Wills and Admons search](https://apps.proni.gov.uk/ProniNames_IE/SearchPage.aspx), Nathaniel Glasgow, Drumgreenagh, 1809; Drogheda, 1813 | The first entry gives residence; the second gives a registry but no residence. | The 1809 entry defines the profile; identity with 1813 is unproved. |
| [Registry of Deeds memorial, deed dated 13 February 1786 and registered 22 December 1792](https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSJW-VDTD) | Nathaniel Glasgow of Drumgreenagh, farmer, witnessed David Murphy's assignment of Lislea property to John Glasgow of Drumgreenagh. | Direct evidence of Nathaniel's residence, occupation and activity by 1786. The memorial states no relationship between Nathaniel and John. |

Recommended action

Map `record-nathaniel-glasgow-1d671666b0` to Glasgow-4014. Keep unconnected.
The 1786 deed supports changing the estimated birth boundary from before 1791
to before 1768.
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.

  • Samuel Glasgow: 27/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Mary (Stephenson) Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Thomas Glasgow: 0/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Samuel Glasgow: 20/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
  • Samuel Glasgow: 11/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
  • Unknown Glasgow: 11/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
  • Hannah Glasgow: 10/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
  • Lowdenner Glasgow: 10/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
  • Elizabeth Glasco: 10/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
  • Apphia (Moores) Glasgow: 4/100 · Stored classification: chronology-only fallback
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Person data (JSON) · Family network

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