James A Glasko

Biography
In the 1860 census James was in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States. 
1860 Census:
"United States, Census, 1860" 
citing Page: 24; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165660; FHL microfilm: 803089; Image number: 221; Record number: 8021; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01693-0 
 (accessed 8 February 2026) 
 
James A Glascow in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States. Born in Connecticut.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|+ 1860 United States Federal Census: Griswold, New London, Connecticut
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Isaac M Glascow || M || 47 || || Connecticut
|-
| Mary E Glascow || F || 36 || || Connecticut
|-
| Charles F Glascow || M || 12 || || Connecticut
|-
| William A Glascow || M || 10 || || Connecticut
|-
| George A Glascow || M || 8 || || Connecticut
|-
| Ellen M Glascow || F || 4 || || Connecticut
|-
| James A Glascow || M || || || Connecticut
|-
| Mary J James || F || 21 || || Connecticut
|}

In the 1870 census James (age 10) was in Sprague, New London, Connecticut, United States. 
1870 Census:
"United States, Census, 1870" 
citing Page: 82; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 11; Digital film/folder number: 004263328; FHL microfilm: 000545613; Image number: 624; Record number: 24702; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01469-0 
 (accessed 8 February 2026) 
 
James A Glassgow (10) in Sprague, New London, Connecticut, United States. Born in Connecticut.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|+ 1870 United States Federal Census: Sprague, New London, Connecticut
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Isaac Glassgow || M || 56 || || Connecticut
|-
| Mary E Glassgow || F || 46 || || Connecticut
|-
| Charles F Glassgow || M || 22 || || Connecticut
|-
| George Glassgow || M || 19 || || Connecticut
|-
| Mary E Glassgow || F || 14 || || Connecticut
|-
| James A Glassgow || M || 10 || || Connecticut
|-
| Walter P Glassgow || M || 4 || || Connecticut
|}

In the 1880 census James (age 20), Barber, was the unmarried brother of Lucy Glascow in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. 
1880 Census:
"United States, Census, 1880" 
citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Film Number: 1211; Affiliate Line Number: 00078; Digital film/folder number: 005162314; FHL microfilm: 1255211; Image number: 788; Record number: 4636562; Sheet number: 270; Sheet letter: D; Indexing batch: C57187-6 
 (accessed 8 February 2026) 
 
James A Glascow (20), single brother, Barber, in household of Lucy Glascow (33) in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Born in Connecticut, United States.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|+ 1880 United States Federal Census: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Sex || Race || Age || Status || Relation || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Lucy Glascow || F || Mulatto || 33 || Single || Head || Dress Maker || Connecticut
|-
| James A. Glascow || M || Mulatto || 20 || Single || Brother || Barber || Connecticut
|}
Sources

[[Category:Connecticut, Free People of Color]]
[[Category:Providence, Rhode Island]]
[[Category: 1880 US Census, Providence County, Rhode Island]]
== Biography ==
{{African-American Sticker}}
{{Rhode Island Sticker}}
{{Occupation |image=Black_Heritage_Sticker_Images-4.png|text=was a barber.}}

In the 1860 census James was in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States.<ref>
'''1860 Census''':
"United States, Census, 1860"<br/>
citing Page: 24; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165660; FHL microfilm: 803089; Image number: 221; Record number: 8021; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01693-0<br/>
{{FamilySearch Record|MHRW-RKM}} (accessed 8 February 2026)<br/>
{{FamilySearch Image|33S7-9YBV-9P3R}}<br/>
James A Glascow in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States. Born in Connecticut.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|+ 1860 United States Federal Census: Griswold, New London, Connecticut
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Isaac M Glascow || M || 47 ||  || Connecticut
|-
| Mary E Glascow || F || 36 ||  || Connecticut
|-
| Charles F Glascow || M || 12 ||  || Connecticut
|-
| William A Glascow || M || 10 ||  || Connecticut
|-
| George A Glascow || M || 8 ||  || Connecticut
|-
| Ellen M Glascow || F || 4 ||  || Connecticut
|-
| '''James A Glascow''' || '''M''' ||  ||  || '''Connecticut'''
|-
| Mary J James || F || 21 ||  || Connecticut
|}
</ref>

In the 1870 census James (age 10) was in Sprague, New London, Connecticut, United States.<ref>
'''1870 Census''':
"United States, Census, 1870"<br/>
citing Page: 82; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 11; Digital film/folder number: 004263328; FHL microfilm: 000545613; Image number: 624; Record number: 24702; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01469-0<br/>
{{FamilySearch Record|MN7G-3RN}} (accessed 8 February 2026)<br/>
{{FamilySearch Image|S3HY-6GBW-VY3}}<br/>
James A Glassgow (10) in Sprague, New London, Connecticut, United States. Born in Connecticut.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|+ 1870 United States Federal Census: Sprague, New London, Connecticut
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Isaac Glassgow || M || 56 ||  || Connecticut
|-
| Mary E Glassgow || F || 46 ||  || Connecticut
|-
| Charles F Glassgow || M || 22 ||  || Connecticut
|-
| George Glassgow || M || 19 ||  || Connecticut
|-
| Mary E Glassgow || F || 14 ||  || Connecticut
|-
| '''James A Glassgow''' || '''M''' || '''10''' ||  || '''Connecticut'''
|-
| Walter P Glassgow || M || 4 ||  || Connecticut
|}
</ref>

In the 1880 census James (age 20), Barber, was the unmarried brother of Lucy Glascow in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.<ref>
'''1880 Census''':
"United States, Census, 1880"<br/>
citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Film Number: 1211; Affiliate Line Number: 00078; Digital film/folder number: 005162314; FHL microfilm: 1255211; Image number: 788; Record number: 4636562; Sheet number: 270; Sheet letter: D; Indexing batch: C57187-6<br/>
{{FamilySearch Record|M4S6-848}} (accessed 8 February 2026)<br/>
{{FamilySearch Image|33S7-9YBF-9MDL}}<br/>
James A Glascow (20), single brother, Barber, in household of Lucy Glascow (33) in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Born in Connecticut, United States.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4"
|+ 1880 United States Federal Census: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
|- bgcolor=#E1F0B4
| Name || Sex || Race || Age || Status || Relation || Occupation || Birth Place
|-
| Lucy Glascow || F || Mulatto || 33 || Single || Head || Dress Maker || Connecticut
|-
| '''James A. Glascow''' || '''M''' || '''Mulatto''' || '''20''' || '''Single''' || '''Brother''' || '''Barber''' || '''Connecticut'''
|}
</ref>
== Sources ==
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