Biography · Glasgow-4153
Katherine Glasgow
before 1637-04 – after 1637-04
Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland
Biography and research notes
The father relationship with John Glasgow is assessed as confident. 1637 testament dative calls Katherine a lawful child of deceased John, sailor in Saltcoats.....
Birthbefore 1637-04 · Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland
Deathafter 1637-04
LocalitySaltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland
Family and relationships
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Parents 1✓ John GlasgowDates not established
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Glasgow Dates not established | father | Documented father | 1637 testament dative calls Katherine a lawful child of deceased John, sailor in Saltcoats. Source review: Glasgow Commissary Court testament dative and inventory. |
Collateral relatives 1Agnes Glasgowbefore 1637-04–after 1637-04
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Glasgow before 1637-04–after 1637-04 | sibling | Unassessed sibling link | The family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship. |
Life and records
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Historical chronology
Reviewed relationship source reference
Source cited by reviewed relationship
Records mentioning this personRecord detail
Glasgow Commissary Court testament dative and inventory
Sources
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Reviewed relationship source reference
Reference recorded in reviewed assessment; consult the cited record
Glasgow Commissary Court testament dative and inventory
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Earlier notes 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
The father relationship with John Glasgow is assessed as confident. 1637 testament dative calls Katherine a lawful child of deceased John, sailor in Saltcoats.....
Original Markdown
The father relationship with [John Glasgow](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Glasgow-4152) is assessed as **confident**. 1637 testament dative calls Katherine a lawful child of deceased John, sailor in Saltcoats.....
Assessment: Father relationship assessment — 28 September 2026
This is a review of existing evidence, not a newly discovered record. Attached father: John Glasgow. Assessment: confident.
Reason: 1637 testament dative calls Katherine a lawful child of deceased John, sailor in Saltcoats.....
Source summary: Glasgow Commissary Court testament dative and inventory. Saved on WikiTree and verified in the live edit form on 28 September 2026; only the father certainty and its explanation were updated.
Original Markdown
This is a review of existing evidence, not a newly discovered record. Attached father: [John Glasgow](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Glasgow-4152). Assessment: **confident**. Reason: 1637 testament dative calls Katherine a lawful child of deceased John, sailor in Saltcoats..... Source summary: Glasgow Commissary Court testament dative and inventory. Saved on WikiTree and verified in the live edit form on 28 September 2026; only the father certainty and its explanation were updated.
Research data and downloads
Person data (JSON) · Family network
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