Researched biography · Spence-8850
Mary Glasgow
c. 1773 – 1 April 1844
Newberry, South Carolina, United States
About Mary
Find a Grave memorial 33531779 includes a legible photograph of Mary's gravestone. It records that she died 1 April 1844, aged 71. This supports replacing the year-only death date; the birth year remains approximate because it is inferred from age at death.
Birthc. 1773 · Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Death1 April 1844
LocalityNewberry, South Carolina, United States
Connected pages
Other pages on this site that name Mary Glasgow: family studies, places, source pages and other people's research.
Family and study pages 1 page
Places 1 place
What the research found
Summary of the research
Overall conclusion
This summary is given in full at the top of the page.
What the records show
Source findings
| Source | Finding | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Find a Grave memorial 33531779, checked 28 August 2026 | Memorial and photographed stone identify Mary Glasgow, death 1 April 1844, age 71; burial at Gilders Creek Cemetery. | The stone image is direct physical evidence for the exact death date and age; the memorial's family links remain derivative. |
Still open
Questions the records have not yet answered, suggested next searches and suggested corrections.
Recommended correction
- Set death to 1 April 1844 and mark it certain.
- Mark the 1773 birth year uncertain and cite the photographed gravestone.
- Mark WT+ hint 577 corrected after verifying the live save.
Correction applied
Verified live 28 August 2026: death is 1 April 1844, the birth year is uncertain, and the photographed gravestone is cited. WT+ hint 577 was marked Corrected.
Family and relationships
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Spouse or partner 1Archibald Glasgowc. 1769–22 July 1818
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archibald Glasgow c. 1769–22 July 1818 | spouse | Unassessed partner link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
Children 3Naomi Glasgow1797–1831Rachel Keller Glasgow1801–1855James Glasgow1806–1824
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Glasgow 1797–1831 | daughter | Unassessed daughter link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
| Rachel Keller Glasgow 1801–1855 | daughter | Unassessed daughter link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
| James Glasgow 1806–1824 | son | Unassessed son link | From the family tree; not yet checked against records. |
Life and records
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Historical chronology
Profile-stated birthplace: Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Record association
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Life eventsSources
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Profile-stated birthplace: Newberry, South Carolina, United States
b. 1773 · Newberry, South Carolina, United States · Source association
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Research notes as originally written
Current conclusion
[Find a Grave memorial 33531779](https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33531779/mary-glasgow) includes a legible photograph of Mary's gravestone. It records that she died 1 April 1844, aged 71. This supports replacing the year-only death date; the birth year remains approximate because it is inferred from age at death.
Source findings
| Source | Finding | Assessment | | --- | --- | --- | | Find a Grave memorial 33531779, checked 28 August 2026 | Memorial and photographed stone identify Mary Glasgow, death 1 April 1844, age 71; burial at Gilders Creek Cemetery. | The stone image is direct physical evidence for the exact death date and age; the memorial's family links remain derivative. |
Recommended correction
- Set death to 1 April 1844 and mark it certain. - Mark the 1773 birth year uncertain and cite the photographed gravestone. - Mark WT+ hint 577 corrected after verifying the live save.
Correction applied
Verified live **28 August 2026**: death is 1 April 1844, the birth year is uncertain, and the photographed gravestone is cited. WT+ hint 577 was marked **Corrected**.
Research data and downloads
Person data (JSON) · Family network
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