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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 profile4== Biography ==
Replacement profile4== Biography ==
Current profile5'''William Glasgow''' was a mealmaker in Leith. His son
Replacement profile5'''William Glasgow''' was a mealmaker in Leith. His son
Current profile6[[Glasgow-3078|Archibald Glasgow]] was baptised in 1618 and was described in
Replacement profile6[[Glasgow-3078|Archibald Glasgow]] was baptised in 1618 and was described in
Current profile71639 as the son of William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith, when apprenticed to
Replacement profile71639 as the son of William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith, when apprenticed to
Current profile8Thomas Park, cordiner.<ref>Francis J. Grant, ed., ''Register of Apprentices of
Replacement profile8Thomas Park, cordiner.<ref>Francis J. Grant, ed., ''Register of Apprentices of
Current profile9The City of Edinburgh, 1583–1666'' (1906),
Replacement profile9The City of Edinburgh, 1583–1666'' (1906),
Current profile10[https://archive.org/details/scottishrecordso28scotuoft/page/71/mode/2up p.
Replacement profile10[https://archive.org/details/scottishrecordso28scotuoft/page/71/mode/2up p.
Current profile1171], 23 October 1639.</ref><ref name="Archibald1618">''Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564–1950'', FamilySearch database, entry for Archbald Glascow, 1618.</ref> A mealmaker processed or sold grain meal within the urban food trade; the description does not necessarily mean that William was a miller.
Replacement profile1171], 23 October 1639.</ref><ref name="Archibald1618">''Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564–1950'', FamilySearch database, entry for Archbald Glascow, 1618.</ref> A mealmaker processed or sold grain meal within the urban food trade; the description does not necessarily mean that William was a miller.
Current profile12
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Current profile13William died in September 1644. His testament dative, confirmed 22 July 1646,
Replacement profile13William died in September 1644. His testament dative, confirmed 22 July 1646,
Current profile14calls Archibald his lawful son and sole executor dative.<ref name="WilliamWill">National
Replacement profile14calls Archibald his lawful son and sole executor dative.<ref name="WilliamWill">National
Current profile15Records of Scotland, Edinburgh Commissary Court, CC8/8/62, images 461–462,
Replacement profile15Records of Scotland, Edinburgh Commissary Court, CC8/8/62, images 461–462,
Current profile16testament dative of William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith; [https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/search-records/legal-records/wills Scotland's People wills search].</ref> Archibald's 1647
Replacement profile16testament dative of William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith; [https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/search-records/legal-records/wills Scotland's People wills search].</ref> Archibald's 1647
Current profile17service of heir independently repeats the father-son relationship and both
Replacement profile17service of heir independently repeats the father-son relationship and both
Current profile18men's Leith occupations.<ref>''Inquisitionum ad Capellam Domini Regis
Replacement profile18men's Leith occupations.<ref>''Inquisitionum ad Capellam Domini Regis
Current profile19Retornatarum... Abbreviatio'', vol. 2 (1811), Inquisitiones Generales no. 3278,
Replacement profile19Retornatarum... Abbreviatio'', vol. 2 (1811), Inquisitiones Generales no. 3278,
Current profile201 May 1647, original retour xix.128,
Replacement profile201 May 1647, original retour xix.128,
Current profile21[https://archive.org/details/inquisitionumadc00grea_0 scan].</ref>
Replacement profile21[https://archive.org/details/inquisitionumadc00grea_0 scan].</ref>
Current profile22
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Current profile23=== Parentage evidence ===
Replacement profile23=== Parentage evidence ===
Current profile24
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Current profile25The identification of the Leith mealmaker with Niniane's son rests on several points:
Replacement profile25The identification of the Leith mealmaker with Niniane's son rests on several points:
Current profile26
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Current profile27* Niniane's 1613 testament directly names a son '''William Glasgw'''.
Replacement profile27* Niniane's 1613 testament directly names a son '''William Glasgw'''.
Current profile28* The surname Glasgow was uncommon in this period.
Replacement profile28* The surname Glasgow was uncommon in this period.
Current profile29* The age and generation fit the William later found in Leith.
Replacement profile29* The age and generation fit the William later found in Leith.
Current profile30* A possible Glasgow baptism record shows a William Glasgow already married and fathering a child in 1612.
Replacement profile30* A possible Glasgow baptism record shows a William Glasgow already married and fathering a child in 1612.
Current profile31* William was certainly the father of a child baptised in 1618.
Replacement profile31* William was certainly the father of a child baptised in 1618.
Current profile32* The movement from Glasgow to Leith is credible for a tradesman working in the meal and grain trade.
Replacement profile32* The movement from Glasgow to Leith is credible for a tradesman working in the meal and grain trade.
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Current profile34There is, however, no presently cited record which explicitly styles the Leith man:
Replacement profile34There is, however, no presently cited record which explicitly styles the Leith man:
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Current profile36:'''William Glasgow, son of Niniane Glasgow, flescher and burgess of Glasgow'''
Replacement profile36:'''William Glasgow, son of Niniane Glasgow, flescher and burgess of Glasgow'''
Current profile37
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Current profile38The parent links should therefore be marked '''uncertain''' or '''probable''', rather than certain.
Replacement profile38The parent links should therefore be marked '''uncertain''' or '''probable''', rather than certain.
Current profile39
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Current profile40=== Marriage and children ===
Replacement profile40=== Marriage and children ===
Current profile41
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Current profile42William may be the '''William Glasgw''' recorded in the Glasgow High Kirk baptism register as husband of '''Christian Scot''' and father of:
Replacement profile42William may be the '''William Glasgw''' recorded in the Glasgow High Kirk baptism register as husband of '''Christian Scot''' and father of:
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Current profile44* '''William Glasgw''', baptised 8 November 1612, lawful son of William Glasgw and Christian Scot. Witnesses were John Allassoun and Mathew Sympsoun.<ref name=Baptism1612>''Glasgow High Kirk Baptisms 1609–1777'', volume 1/962, baptism of William Glasgw, 8 November 1612.</ref>
Replacement profile44* '''William Glasgw''', baptised 8 November 1612, lawful son of William Glasgw and Christian Scot. Witnesses were John Allassoun and Mathew Sympsoun.<ref name=Baptism1612>''Glasgow High Kirk Baptisms 1609–1777'', volume 1/962, baptism of William Glasgw, 8 November 1612.</ref>
Current profile45
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Current profile46This identification is plausible but not yet proved. The baptism places a man of the correct name in Glasgow immediately before Niniane's 1613 testament.
Replacement profile46This identification is plausible but not yet proved. The baptism places a man of the correct name in Glasgow immediately before Niniane's 1613 testament.
Current profile47
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Current profile48William was the father of:
Replacement profile48William was the father of:
Current profile49
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Current profile50* [[Glasgow-3078|Archibald Glasgow]], baptised in 1618.<ref name=Archibald1618>''Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564–1950'', database, FamilySearch, entry for Archbald Glascow, 1618.</ref>
Replacement profile50* [[Glasgow-3078|Archibald Glasgow]], baptised in 1618.<ref name=Archibald1618>''Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564–1950'', database, FamilySearch, entry for Archbald Glascow, 1618.</ref>
Current profile51
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Current profile52William was the father of [[Glasgow-3078|Archibald Glasgow]]. On 23 October 1639 the Edinburgh apprentice register described Archibald as the son of William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith, when he was apprenticed to Thomas Park, cordiner. On 1 May 1647 Archibald was served heir to William; the retour abstract again described Archibald as a shoemaker in Leith and William as a mealmaker in the same town, expressly calling William his father. These independent occupational and residence identifiers confirm that the adult Archibald was the son of this William.<ref>Francis J. Grant, ed., ''Register of Apprentices of the City of Edinburgh, 1583-1666'', Scottish Record Society 28 (1906), [https://archive.org/details/scottishrecordso28scotuoft/page/71/mode/2up p. 71], 23 October 1639.</ref><ref>Great Britain Record Commission, ''Inquisitionum ad Capellam Domini Regis Retornatarum... Abbreviatio'', vol. 2 (1811), Inquisitiones Generales, no. 3278, 1 May 1647, original retour xix.128, [https://archive.org/details/inquisitionumadc00grea_0 Internet Archive].</ref>
Replacement profile52William was the father of [[Glasgow-3078|Archibald Glasgow]]. On 23 October 1639 the Edinburgh apprentice register described Archibald as the son of William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith, when he was apprenticed to Thomas Park, cordiner. On 1 May 1647 Archibald was served heir to William; the retour abstract again described Archibald as a shoemaker in Leith and William as a mealmaker in the same town, expressly calling William his father. These independent occupational and residence identifiers confirm that the adult Archibald was the son of this William.<ref>Francis J. Grant, ed., ''Register of Apprentices of the City of Edinburgh, 1583-1666'', Scottish Record Society 28 (1906), [https://archive.org/details/scottishrecordso28scotuoft/page/71/mode/2up p. 71], 23 October 1639.</ref><ref>Great Britain Record Commission, ''Inquisitionum ad Capellam Domini Regis Retornatarum... Abbreviatio'', vol. 2 (1811), Inquisitiones Generales, no. 3278, 1 May 1647, original retour xix.128, [https://archive.org/details/inquisitionumadc00grea_0 Internet Archive].</ref>
Current profile53
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Current profile54The 1618 baptism alone would only require William to have been born by about the late 1590s. If the 1612 baptism also concerns him, a birth in the 1580s or early 1590s is more likely.
Replacement profile54The 1618 baptism alone would only require William to have been born by about the late 1590s. If the 1612 baptism also concerns him, a birth in the 1580s or early 1590s is more likely.
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Current profile56=== Occupation and residence ===
Replacement profile56=== Occupation and residence ===
Current profile57
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Current profile58William later lived in '''Leith''', the port of Edinburgh, and worked as a '''mealmaker'''.
Replacement profile58William later lived in '''Leith''', the port of Edinburgh, and worked as a '''mealmaker'''.
Current profile59
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Current profile60A mealmaker processed, prepared or sold grain meal, principally oat or barley meal. The occupation placed William within the urban food and grain economy rather than necessarily identifying him as a miller.
Replacement profile60A mealmaker processed, prepared or sold grain meal, principally oat or barley meal. The occupation placed William within the urban food and grain economy rather than necessarily identifying him as a miller.
Current profile61
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Current profile62There may have been occupational links within the wider Meik surname:
Replacement profile62There may have been occupational links within the wider Meik surname:
Current profile63
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Current profile64* '''John Meik''', mealmaker and indweller in Niddrie, had a testament recorded in 1635.
Replacement profile64* '''John Meik''', mealmaker and indweller in Niddrie, had a testament recorded in 1635.
Current profile65* '''William Meik''', butterman in Whitburn, had a testament recorded in 1603.
Replacement profile65* '''William Meik''', butterman in Whitburn, had a testament recorded in 1603.
Current profile66
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Current profile67These entries show that some people surnamed Meik worked in food-related trades. They do not prove that William Glasgow learned his occupation through his mother's family, or that either man was his relative.
Replacement profile67These entries show that some people surnamed Meik worked in food-related trades. They do not prove that William Glasgow learned his occupation through his mother's family, or that either man was his relative.
Current profile68
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Current profile69=== Death and testament ===
Replacement profile69=== Death and testament ===
Current profile70
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Current profile71William died in '''September 1644'''. His '''Testament Dative and Inventar''' was confirmed in the Edinburgh Commissary Court on '''22 July 1646'''. The original record describes him as William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith, and says that the inventory was given up by '''Archibald Glasgow, his lawful son and sole executor dative'''.<ref name=Testament>National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh Commissary Court, CC8/8/62, images 461–462, testament dative and inventory of William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith, confirmed 22 July 1646; [https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/search-records/legal-records/wills Scotland's People wills search].</ref>
Replacement profile71William died in '''September 1644'''. His '''Testament Dative and Inventar''' was confirmed in the Edinburgh Commissary Court on '''22 July 1646'''. The original record describes him as William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith, and says that the inventory was given up by '''Archibald Glasgow, his lawful son and sole executor dative'''.<ref name=Testament>National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh Commissary Court, CC8/8/62, images 461–462, testament dative and inventory of William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith, confirmed 22 July 1646; [https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/search-records/legal-records/wills Scotland's People wills search].</ref>
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Current profile73This corrects an earlier derivative transcription that gave William's death as September 1645 and called a John Glasgow his brother and executor. Inspection of the original testament shows that Archibald, William's lawful son, was the sole executor dative; it does not identify a brother John in that capacity.
Replacement profile73This corrects an earlier derivative transcription that gave William's death as September 1645 and called a John Glasgow his brother and executor. Inspection of the original testament shows that Archibald, William's lawful son, was the sole executor dative; it does not identify a brother John in that capacity.
Current profile74
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Current profile75=== Estate and financial connections ===
Replacement profile75=== Estate and financial connections ===
Current profile76
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Current profile77The inventory and debt account include the following working readings:
Replacement profile77The inventory and debt account include the following working readings:
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Current profile79* '''£20 Scots''' owed by '''Andro Glasgow in Woodhead'''.
Replacement profile79* '''£20 Scots''' owed by '''Andro Glasgow in Woodhead'''.
Current profile80* '''£2 10s Scots''' associated with the late '''John Glasgow''' in England.
Replacement profile80* '''£2 10s Scots''' associated with the late '''John Glasgow''' in England.
Current profile81* '''£16 9s 4d Scots''' in debts owed by William and deductible from the estate.
Replacement profile81* '''£16 9s 4d Scots''' in debts owed by William and deductible from the estate.
Current profile82
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Current profile83These entries establish financial or commercial relationships. They do not by themselves establish that Andro Glasgow or the late John Glasgow was a relative.
Replacement profile83These entries establish financial or commercial relationships. They do not by themselves establish that Andro Glasgow or the late John Glasgow was a relative.
Current profile84
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Current profile85The presence of several people surnamed Glasgow nevertheless suggests that William participated in a wider network of people bearing the surname across Leith, Glasgow, Lanarkshire and possibly England.
Replacement profile85The presence of several people surnamed Glasgow nevertheless suggests that William participated in a wider network of people bearing the surname across Leith, Glasgow, Lanarkshire and possibly England.
Current profile86
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Current profile87== Research Notes ==
Replacement profile87== Research Notes ==
Current profile88=== Current evidence assessment ===
Replacement profile88=== Current evidence assessment ===
Current profile89
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Current profile90[[Glasgow-3188|Ninian Glasgow]] remains only a possible father. A William
Replacement profile90[[Glasgow-3188|Ninian Glasgow]] remains only a possible father. A William
Current profile91occurs in Ninian's damaged 1613 testament material, but the formerly quoted
Replacement profile91occurs in Ninian's damaged 1613 testament material, but the formerly quoted
Current profile92''his sone'' wording cannot be securely recovered and no record identifies that
Replacement profile92''his sone'' wording cannot be securely recovered and no record identifies that
Current profile93William as the Leith mealmaker.<ref>National Records of Scotland, Glasgow
Replacement profile93William as the Leith mealmaker.<ref>National Records of Scotland, Glasgow
Current profile94Commissary Court, CC9/7/9, images 142–145, testament of Ninian Glasgow; working
Replacement profile94Commissary Court, CC9/7/9, images 142–145, testament of Ninian Glasgow; working
Current profile95transcription reinspection supplied 6 September 2026.</ref>
Replacement profile95transcription reinspection supplied 6 September 2026.</ref>
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Current profile97William's own testament does not name a brother John. The earlier derivative
Replacement profile97William's own testament does not name a brother John. The earlier derivative
Current profile98reading which made John his brother and executor is superseded by the original,
Replacement profile98reading which made John his brother and executor is superseded by the original,
Current profile99which names Archibald as sole executor.
Replacement profile99which names Archibald as sole executor.
Current profile100
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Current profile101If William was Ninian's son, [[Meik-14|Jonet Meik]] is a possible mother. Her 1607 testament names Ninian as her spouse and [[Glasgow-1027|Robert Glasgow]] as her son, but does not name William.<ref name="Meik1607">National Records of Scotland, Glasgow Commissary Court, CC9/7/5, images 82–83, testament testamentar and inventory of Jonet Meik, recorded 27 August 1607.</ref> An earlier unidentified wife therefore cannot be excluded. The manuscript surname is Meik; “Melk” in electronic indexes is best treated as a transcription error.
Replacement profile101If William was Ninian's son, [[Meik-14|Jonet Meik]] is a possible mother. Her 1607 testament names Ninian as her spouse and [[Glasgow-1027|Robert Glasgow]] as her son, but does not name William.<ref name="Meik1607">National Records of Scotland, Glasgow Commissary Court, CC9/7/5, images 82–83, testament testamentar and inventory of Jonet Meik, recorded 27 August 1607.</ref> An earlier unidentified wife therefore cannot be excluded. The manuscript surname is Meik; “Melk” in electronic indexes is best treated as a transcription error.
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Current profile103A separate Glasgow High Kirk entry records William Glasgw, lawful son of a William Glasgw and Christian Scot, baptised on 8 November 1612; witnesses were John Allassoun and Mathew Sympsoun.<ref name="William1612">''Glasgow High Kirk Baptisms 1609–1777'', volume 1/962, baptism of William Glasgw, 8 November 1612.</ref> The elder William is chronologically compatible with the later Leith mealmaker, but no residence, occupation or relative identifies them as the same man, so Christian Scot remains only a possible wife.
Replacement profile103A separate Glasgow High Kirk entry records William Glasgw, lawful son of a William Glasgw and Christian Scot, baptised on 8 November 1612; witnesses were John Allassoun and Mathew Sympsoun.<ref name="William1612">''Glasgow High Kirk Baptisms 1609–1777'', volume 1/962, baptism of William Glasgw, 8 November 1612.</ref> The elder William is chronologically compatible with the later Leith mealmaker, but no residence, occupation or relative identifies them as the same man, so Christian Scot remains only a possible wife.
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Current profile105William's testament records £20 Scots owed by Andro Glasgow in Woodhead and £2 10s associated with the late John Glasgow in England.<ref name="WilliamWill" /> These are financial connections, not proof that either man was William's relative.
Replacement profile105William's testament records £20 Scots owed by Andro Glasgow in Woodhead and £2 10s associated with the late John Glasgow in England.<ref name="WilliamWill" /> These are financial connections, not proof that either man was William's relative.
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Current profile107William's Leith residence and Archibald's apprenticeship to an Edinburgh cordiner make four women recorded in South Leith or Edinburgh—[[Glasgow-3182|Barbara]], [[Glasgow-3598|Margaret]], [[Glasgow-3302|Barbara]] and [[Glasgow-3336|Isobel]]—useful collateral candidates. Their marriages into cordiner or tailor households fit the same locality and craft network,<ref>Henry Paton, ed., ''The Register of Marriages for the Parish of Edinburgh, 1595–1700'', [https://www.tradeshouselibrary.org/uploads/4/7/7/2/47723681/register_of_marriages_for_the_parish_of_edinburgh_1595-1700_~_1898.pdf#page=277 printed p. 267].</ref> but none of their marriage records names a father. They should not be attached as William's sisters or daughters without a direct relationship record.
Replacement profile107William's Leith residence and Archibald's apprenticeship to an Edinburgh cordiner make four women recorded in South Leith or Edinburgh—[[Glasgow-3182|Barbara]], [[Glasgow-3598|Margaret]], [[Glasgow-3302|Barbara]] and [[Glasgow-3336|Isobel]]—useful collateral candidates. Their marriages into cordiner or tailor households fit the same locality and craft network,<ref>Henry Paton, ed., ''The Register of Marriages for the Parish of Edinburgh, 1595–1700'', [https://www.tradeshouselibrary.org/uploads/4/7/7/2/47723681/register_of_marriages_for_the_parish_of_edinburgh_1595-1700_~_1898.pdf#page=277 printed p. 267].</ref> but none of their marriage records names a father. They should not be attached as William's sisters or daughters without a direct relationship record.
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Current profile109* This profile treats William as the probable son named in Niniane Glasgow's 1613 testament.
Replacement profile109* This profile treats William as the probable son named in Niniane Glasgow's 1613 testament.
Current profile110* The identification is based on name, generation, Glasgow association and chronology; there is no direct statement connecting the Leith mealmaker to Niniane.
Replacement profile110* The identification is based on name, generation, Glasgow association and chronology; there is no direct statement connecting the Leith mealmaker to Niniane.
Current profile111* The parent links should remain marked uncertain.
Replacement profile111* The parent links should remain marked uncertain.
Current profile112* The correct manuscript and index spelling of the probable mother's surname is '''Meik''', not Melk.
Replacement profile112* The correct manuscript and index spelling of the probable mother's surname is '''Meik''', not Melk.
Current profile113* Jonet Meik's testament expressly names Robert Glasgow as her son but does not expressly name William as her son.
Replacement profile113* Jonet Meik's testament expressly names Robert Glasgow as her son but does not expressly name William as her son.
Current profile114* If William was already a husband and father in 1612, he cannot have been a child of Niniane's later wife recorded in 1613.
Replacement profile114* If William was already a husband and father in 1612, he cannot have been a child of Niniane's later wife recorded in 1613.
Current profile115* Jonet Meik is therefore the most likely known mother, but an earlier unidentified wife of Niniane cannot be excluded.
Replacement profile115* Jonet Meik is therefore the most likely known mother, but an earlier unidentified wife of Niniane cannot be excluded.
Current profile116* The possible 1612 marriage to Christian Scot remains unproved.
Replacement profile116* The possible 1612 marriage to Christian Scot remains unproved.
Current profile117* The 1618 Archibald baptism supports the generation but does not alone establish William's parents.
Replacement profile117* The 1618 Archibald baptism supports the generation but does not alone establish William's parents.
Current profile118* A John Meik was a mealmaker in Niddrie in 1635, but this is not proof of a maternal occupational tradition.
Replacement profile118* A John Meik was a mealmaker in Niddrie in 1635, but this is not proof of a maternal occupational tradition.
Current profile119* Andro Glasgow in Woodhead and the late John Glasgow in England should not be attached as relatives solely from debt entries.
Replacement profile119* Andro Glasgow in Woodhead and the late John Glasgow in England should not be attached as relatives solely from debt entries.
Current profile120
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Current profile121=== Edinburgh-Leith collateral cluster ===
Replacement profile121=== Edinburgh-Leith collateral cluster ===
Current profile122William's Leith residence and his son Archibald's 1639 apprenticeship to an Edinburgh cordiner provide the strongest geographic and trade bridge for [[Glasgow-3182|Barbara]], [[Glasgow-3598|Margaret]], [[Glasgow-3302|Barbara]] and [[Glasgow-3336|Isobel]].<ref>Francis J. Grant, ed., ''Register of Apprentices of the City of Edinburgh, 1583-1666'', [https://archive.org/details/scottishrecordso28scotuoft/page/71/mode/2up p. 71], 23 October 1639.</ref> Their South Leith or Edinburgh records and cordiner or tailor husbands fit possible sisters or nieces within William's branch.<ref>Henry Paton, ed., ''The Register of Marriages for the Parish of Edinburgh, 1595-1700'', [https://www.tradeshouselibrary.org/uploads/4/7/7/2/47723681/register_of_marriages_for_the_parish_of_edinburgh_1595-1700_~_1898.pdf#page=277 printed p. 267].</ref>
Replacement profile122William's Leith residence and his son Archibald's 1639 apprenticeship to an Edinburgh cordiner provide the strongest geographic and trade bridge for [[Glasgow-3182|Barbara]], [[Glasgow-3598|Margaret]], [[Glasgow-3302|Barbara]] and [[Glasgow-3336|Isobel]].<ref>Francis J. Grant, ed., ''Register of Apprentices of the City of Edinburgh, 1583-1666'', [https://archive.org/details/scottishrecordso28scotuoft/page/71/mode/2up p. 71], 23 October 1639.</ref> Their South Leith or Edinburgh records and cordiner or tailor husbands fit possible sisters or nieces within William's branch.<ref>Henry Paton, ed., ''The Register of Marriages for the Parish of Edinburgh, 1595-1700'', [https://www.tradeshouselibrary.org/uploads/4/7/7/2/47723681/register_of_marriages_for_the_parish_of_edinburgh_1595-1700_~_1898.pdf#page=277 printed p. 267].</ref>
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Current profile124The repeated locality and craft are meaningful network evidence, but no marriage, testament or apprenticeship record names any woman's father. No exact relationship should be treated as proved.
Replacement profile124The repeated locality and craft are meaningful network evidence, but no marriage, testament or apprenticeship record names any woman's father. No exact relationship should be treated as proved.
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Current profile126== Sources ==
Replacement profile126== Sources ==
Current profile127<references />
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Current profile128
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Current profile129* National Records of Scotland, Glasgow Commissary Court, CC9/7/5, Images 82–83, testament testamentar and inventory of Jonet Meik, spouse of Niniane Glasgow.
Replacement profile129* National Records of Scotland, Glasgow Commissary Court, CC9/7/5, Images 82–83, testament testamentar and inventory of Jonet Meik, spouse of Niniane Glasgow.
Current profile130* National Records of Scotland, Glasgow Commissary Court, CC9/7/9, Images 142–145, testament testamentar and inventory of Niniane Glasgw, flescher and burgess of Glasgow, 1613.
Replacement profile130* National Records of Scotland, Glasgow Commissary Court, CC9/7/9, Images 142–145, testament testamentar and inventory of Niniane Glasgw, flescher and burgess of Glasgow, 1613.
Current profile131* National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh Commissary Court, CC8/8/62, testament dative and inventory of William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith, registered 22 July 1646.
Replacement profile131* National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh Commissary Court, CC8/8/62, testament dative and inventory of William Glasgow, mealmaker in Leith, registered 22 July 1646.
Current profile132* ''Glasgow High Kirk Baptisms 1609–1777'', volume 1/962.
Replacement profile132* ''Glasgow High Kirk Baptisms 1609–1777'', volume 1/962.
Current profile133* ''Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564–1950'', FamilySearch, entry for Archbald Glascow, 1618.
Replacement profile133* ''Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564–1950'', FamilySearch, entry for Archbald Glascow, 1618.
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