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Current profile1[[Category:Glasgow Name Study]]
Replacement profile1[[Category:Glasgow Name Study]]
Current profile2{{Estimated Date}}
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Current profile3
Replacement profile3
Current profile4== Biography ==
Replacement profile4== Biography ==
Current profile5'''Marion Glasgow''' was the sister of [[Glasgow-3188|Ninian Glasgow]], fisher
Replacement profile5'''Marion Glasgow''' was the sister of [[Glasgow-3188|Ninian Glasgow]], fisher
Current profile6and burgess of Glasgow. Ninian's 1613 testament left her ten merks and
Replacement profile6and burgess of Glasgow. Ninian's 1613 testament left her ten merks and
Current profile7expressly called her ''his sist[er]''.<ref name="Ninian1613">National Records of
Replacement profile7expressly called her ''his sist[er]''.<ref name="Ninian1613">National Records of
Current profile8Scotland, Glasgow Commissary Court, CC9/7/9, images 142–145, testament of
Replacement profile8Scotland, Glasgow Commissary Court, CC9/7/9, images 142–145, testament of
Current profile9Ninian Glasgow, made 10 January 1613 and confirmed 8 May 1613; working
Replacement profile9Ninian Glasgow, made 10 January 1613 and confirmed 8 May 1613; working
Current profile10transcription of the original images supplied 6 September 2026.</ref>
Replacement profile10transcription of the original images supplied 6 September 2026.</ref>
Current profile11
Replacement profile11
Current profile12Marion and Robert Fultoun were the parents of [[Fultoun-5|James Fultoun]],
Replacement profile12Marion and Robert Fultoun were the parents of [[Fultoun-5|James Fultoun]],
Current profile13whose Glasgow High Kirk baptism on 7 August 1610 calls him their lawful
Replacement profile13whose Glasgow High Kirk baptism on 7 August 1610 calls him their lawful
Current profile14son.<ref name="Fultoun1610">Glasgow & West of Scotland Family History Society,
Replacement profile14son.<ref name="Fultoun1610">Glasgow & West of Scotland Family History Society,
Current profile15''Glasgow High Kirk Baptisms 1609–1777'', vol. 1/320, 7 August 1610, James
Replacement profile15''Glasgow High Kirk Baptisms 1609–1777'', vol. 1/320, 7 August 1610, James
Current profile16Fultoun, lawful son of Robert Fultoun and Marion Glasgow; witnesses John Howie
Replacement profile16Fultoun, lawful son of Robert Fultoun and Marion Glasgow; witnesses John Howie
Current profile17and James Barr,
Replacement profile17and James Barr,
Current profile18[https://www.gwsfhs.org.uk/records/james-fultoun/ public index].</ref>
Replacement profile18[https://www.gwsfhs.org.uk/records/james-fultoun/ public index].</ref>
Current profile19
Replacement profile19
Current profile20== Research Notes ==
Replacement profile20== Research Notes ==
Current profile21=== Current evidence assessment ===
Replacement profile21=== Current evidence assessment ===
Current profile22
Replacement profile22
Current profile23Marion is Ninian's sister and is confidently identified as a daughter of
Replacement profile23Marion is Ninian's sister and is confidently identified as a daughter of
Current profile24[[Glasgow-1096|Robert Glasgow]]. Ninian's burgess admission on 23 October 1596
Replacement profile24[[Glasgow-1096|Robert Glasgow]]. Ninian's burgess admission on 23 October 1596
Current profile25calls him Robert Glasgow's second son; his 1613 testament expressly calls
Replacement profile25calls him Robert Glasgow's second son; his 1613 testament expressly calls
Current profile26Marion his sister.<ref>James R. Anderson, ed., ''Burgesses & Guild Brethren of
Replacement profile26Marion his sister.<ref>James R. Anderson, ed., ''Burgesses & Guild Brethren of
Current profile27Glasgow, 1573–1750'' (Scottish Record Society, 1925),
Replacement profile27Glasgow, 1573–1750'' (Scottish Record Society, 1925),
Current profile28[https://archive.org/details/scottishrecordso43scotuoft/page/24/mode/2up p. 24],
Replacement profile28[https://archive.org/details/scottishrecordso43scotuoft/page/24/mode/2up p. 24],
Current profile2923 October 1596, Ninian Glasgow, second son to Robert Glasgow, fisher,
Replacement profile2923 October 1596, Ninian Glasgow, second son to Robert Glasgow, fisher,
Current profile30burgess.</ref><ref name="Ninian1613" /> Together with their shared Glasgow
Replacement profile30burgess.</ref><ref name="Ninian1613" /> Together with their shared Glasgow
Current profile31surname and compatible chronology, these records support the common father.
Replacement profile31surname and compatible chronology, these records support the common father.
Current profile32No evidence identifies a different father for Marion. The existing birth entry is a before-1592 boundary, not evidence that Marion was born in 1592. This is a confident
Replacement profile32No evidence identifies a different father for Marion. The existing birth entry is a before-1592 boundary, not evidence that Marion was born in 1592. This is a confident
Current profile33inference from the combined records, rather than an express father-daughter
Replacement profile33inference from the combined records, rather than an express father-daughter
Current profile34statement. Her mother is not identified; the currently attached mother remains
Replacement profile34statement. Her mother is not identified; the currently attached mother remains
Current profile35uncertain.
Replacement profile35uncertain.
Current profile36
Replacement profile36
Current profile37Jonet Meik's 1607 testament also names Marion as a legatee but does not call
Replacement profile37Jonet Meik's 1607 testament also names Marion as a legatee but does not call
Current profile38her a daughter.<ref>National Records of Scotland, Glasgow Commissary Court,
Replacement profile38her a daughter.<ref>National Records of Scotland, Glasgow Commissary Court,
Current profile39CC9/7/5, images 82–83, testament of Jonet Meik.</ref>
Replacement profile39CC9/7/5, images 82–83, testament of Jonet Meik.</ref>
Current profile40
Replacement profile40
Current profile41[[Glasgow-3163|Andrew Glasgow of uncertain Corsoun]] named a daughter Marion in his
Replacement profile41[[Glasgow-3163|Andrew Glasgow of uncertain Corsoun]] named a daughter Marion in his
Current profile421597/8 testament.<ref name="Andrew1598">National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh
Replacement profile421597/8 testament.<ref name="Andrew1598">National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh
Current profile43Commissary Court, CC8/8/32, images 123–124, testament testamentar and inventory
Replacement profile43Commissary Court, CC8/8/32, images 123–124, testament testamentar and inventory
Current profile44of Andro Glasgw, made 6 February 1597/8 and confirmed 10 July 1598; corrected
Replacement profile44of Andro Glasgw, made 6 February 1597/8 and confirmed 10 July 1598; corrected
Current profile45working transcription of the original register images.</ref> Shared name and
Replacement profile45working transcription of the original register images.</ref> Shared name and
Current profile46chronology do not identify this profile as that daughter. No record connects
Replacement profile46chronology do not identify this profile as that daughter. No record connects
Current profile47The Fultoun household to Andrew, Elizat Stevinsoun, Corsoun or Andrew's land,
Replacement profile47The Fultoun household to Andrew, Elizat Stevinsoun, Corsoun or Andrew's land,
Current profile48while Ninian's direct statement that this Marion was his sister establishes a
Replacement profile48while Ninian's direct statement that this Marion was his sister establishes a
Current profile49substantial competing family context. This profile is not the present match;
Replacement profile49substantial competing family context. This profile is not the present match;
Current profile50do not attach Andrew without an identity bridge. [[Glasgow-4095|The testament-named Marion of Corsoun]] has a separate profile while the identity remains unproved.
Replacement profile50do not attach Andrew without an identity bridge. [[Glasgow-4095|The testament-named Marion of Corsoun]] has a separate profile while the identity remains unproved.
Current profile51
Replacement profile51
Current profile52Marion was named as a legatee in the 1607 testament of Jonet Meik, wife of [[Glasgow-3188|Ninian Glasgow]], but the testament does not describe Marion as their daughter. Ninian's 1613 testament proves their sibling relationship; the currently attached [[Meik-14|Jonet Meik]] mother relationship remains uncertain.
Replacement profile52Marion was named as a legatee in the 1607 testament of Jonet Meik, wife of [[Glasgow-3188|Ninian Glasgow]], but the testament does not describe Marion as their daughter. Ninian's 1613 testament proves their sibling relationship; the currently attached [[Meik-14|Jonet Meik]] mother relationship remains uncertain.
Current profile53
Replacement profile53
Current profile54An earlier profile note mentioned [[Glasgow-992|William Glasgow]] and [[Howie-1119|Bessie Howie]]. That association does not identify Marion's father or change the direct 1610 evidence naming James Fultoun as her son and Robert Fultoun as the child's father.
Replacement profile54An earlier profile note mentioned [[Glasgow-992|William Glasgow]] and [[Howie-1119|Bessie Howie]]. That association does not identify Marion's father or change the direct 1610 evidence naming James Fultoun as her son and Robert Fultoun as the child's father.
Current profile55
Replacement profile55
Current profile56Further research should search Glasgow sasines and testaments for Marion Glasgow or Robert Fultoun naming a maternal relative.
Replacement profile56Further research should search Glasgow sasines and testaments for Marion Glasgow or Robert Fultoun naming a maternal relative.
Current profile57
Replacement profile57
Current profile58== Sources ==
Replacement profile58== Sources ==
Current profile59<references />
Replacement profile59<references />
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