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WikiTree profile · Glasgow-655

Marcus Alexander Drayton Glasgow

20 March 1857 – 15 May 1935

Cobb, Georgia, United States

About Marcus

Marcus Alexander Drayton Glasgow was born on 20 March 1857 in Cobb, Georgia, United States, and died on 15 May 1935 in Jefferson, Alabama, United States. This page lists Phoebe Olivia (Samples) Glasgow as spouse and one child.

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Birth20 March 1857 · Cobb, Georgia, United States
Death15 May 1935 · Jefferson, Alabama, United States
LocalityCobb, Georgia, United States

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Family and relationships

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Spouse or partner 1Phoebe Olivia (Samples) Glasgow7 October 1860–20 June 1947
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Phoebe Olivia (Samples) Glasgow
7 October 1860–20 June 1947
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Children 1Clara (Glasgow) Powell4 February 1891–31 March 1964
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Clara (Glasgow) Powell
4 February 1891–31 March 1964
daughterUnassessed daughter linkFrom the family tree; not yet checked against records.

Life and records

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Historical chronology

Profile-stated birthplace: Cobb, Georgia, United States

Record association

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Cobb, Georgia, United States

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Birth

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Cobb, Georgia, United States

Death

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Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Sources

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  1. Profile-stated birthplace: Cobb, Georgia, United States

    b. 1857 · Cobb, Georgia, United States · Source association

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  • Robert Anderson Glasgow: 37/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • William Allen Glasgow: 25/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Paulina Jane (Glasgow) Cross: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Nancy Ann Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • John Nelson Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Joseph Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Eliza Jane (Glasgow) McNeil: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • James W Glasgow: 22/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Jane (McIntyre) Glasgow: 18/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Lois Ladd Glasgow: 16/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
Research data and downloads

Person data (JSON) · Family network

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