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Catalogue · 08 Sep 2026

Person dossier · Glasgow-4109

Thomas Glasgow

12 January 1749

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Current position

Thomas Glasgow was born on 12 Jan 1749 and baptised at Edinburgh, Midlothian, on 09 Feb 1749. The parish register names his father as John Glasgow and his mother as Eliz Morison. The register records both dates; Edinburgh is inferred from the baptism and is not independently recorded. The Findmypast transcript is the indexed source for this event. The live WikiTree profile records male sex at birth with uncertain status, inferred from the recorded given name. The cited transcript does not explicitly state sex.

Birth12 January 1749 · Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
DeathDate not established
LocalityEdinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Family and relationships

Parents 2John Glasgowbefore 1730–date not establishedElizabeth (Morrison) Glasgowbefore 1730–date not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
John Glasgow
before 1730–date not established
fatherUnassessed father linkThe family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship.
Elizabeth (Morrison) Glasgow
before 1730–date not established
motherUnassessed mother linkThe family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship.
Archive and research toolsEarlier assessments, imports, comparisons and exports

This material is retained for audit and future research. It is not a second current conclusion. Imported values, automated comparisons and raw exports do not override the reviewed presentation above.

Research notes and earlier assessments
Conclusion: Current conclusion

Thomas Glasgow was born on 12 Jan 1749 and baptised at Edinburgh, Midlothian, on 09 Feb 1749. The parish register names his father as John Glasgow and his mother as Eliz Morison. The register records both dates; Edinburgh is inferred from the baptism and is not independently recorded. The Findmypast transcript is the indexed source for this event. The live WikiTree profile records male sex at birth with uncertain status, inferred from the recorded given name. The cited transcript does not explicitly state sex.

Original Markdown
Thomas Glasgow was born on 12 Jan 1749 and baptised at Edinburgh, Midlothian, on 09 Feb 1749. The parish register names his father as [John Glasgow](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Glasgow-3582) and his mother as [Eliz Morison](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Morrison-24595). The register records both dates; Edinburgh is inferred from the baptism and is not independently recorded. The [Findmypast transcript](https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=SCOT%2FOPR%2FBAP%2F0625636&tab=this) is the indexed source for this event. The live WikiTree profile records male sex at birth with uncertain status, inferred from the recorded given name. The cited transcript does not explicitly state sex.
Sources: Source findings
  • Baptism, 09 Feb 1749: Findmypast transcript, record SCOT/OPR/BAP/0625636.
  • Recorded relationships in this entry: father John Glasgow; mother Eliz Morison.
Original Markdown
- Baptism, 09 Feb 1749: [Findmypast transcript](https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=SCOT%2FOPR%2FBAP%2F0625636&tab=this), record SCOT/OPR/BAP/0625636.
- Recorded relationships in this entry: father John Glasgow; mother Eliz Morison.
Actions: Unresolved questions
  • Check the underlying record image, where available, for any explicit sex evidence. Keep the name-based field uncertain unless stronger evidence is found.
Original Markdown
- Check the underlying record image, where available, for any explicit sex evidence. Keep the name-based field uncertain unless stronger evidence is found.
Structured dossier and technical data

Machine-readable dossier · Family network

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