Glasgow Surname Project

Place research page

Ballycregagh

Ireland · 8 mapped associations

8People
8Associations
1847Earliest mapped year
4Sources/provenance links

People recorded here

Catalogued surnames

Glasgow · McCleary

Place timeline

1847

Boyd Glasgow

Son of James; age 16; died winter 1847

Documentedderivative
Record and source detail

The matching workhouse return records him alive at Glenleslie earlier in 1847.

Supporting source

1850

Margaret Glasgow

Daughter of James; age 20; died winter 1850

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Record and source detail

The matching 1847 workhouse group places her at Glenleslie, age 16.

Supporting source

1851

Andrew Glasgow

Andy; son of James; age 5; deceased; death year blank

Documentedderivative
Record and source detail

Birth is about 1845/46 rather than 1820; death is only before 1851.

Supporting source

1851

James Glasgow

Head; age 50; day labourer; born County Antrim

Documentedoriginal
Record and source detail

The return names James's wife, in-laws, living, absent and deceased children.

Supporting source

1851

John Glasgow

Son of James; age 18; linen weaver; absent elsewhere in County Antrim

Documentedoriginal
Record and source detail

Direct father-son statement in the household return.

Supporting source

1851

Mary Jane (Glasgow) McCleary

Daughter of James; age 11; weaver of yarn

Documented with conflictderivative
Record and source detail

The 1847 workhouse transcription reports a conflicting death status for the same-name child.

Supporting source

1851

Robert Glasgow

Son of James; aged eleven months

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Record and source detail

Birth should be about 1850 rather than 1840; Peggy is the probable mother.

Supporting source

1851

William James Glasgow

Son of James; age 14; attending school; absent elsewhere in County Antrim

Documentedderivative
Record and source detail

The matching 1847 workhouse group places him at Glenleslie, age 11.

Supporting source

Unresolved identities

No unresolved identity is flagged in the mapped associations.

Relevant sources and provenance

  1. derivative 1851 Irish Census Returns: Dunaghy, Ballycregagh, household 29
  2. original National Archives of Ireland 1851 census household URL (http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1851/Antrim/Kilconway/Dunaghy/Ballycregagh/29/).
  3. original National Archives of Ireland household link (http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1851/Antrim/Kilconway/Dunaghy/Ballycregagh/29/).
  4. derivative "1851 Irish Census Returns: comma-delimited transcription" (https://durrushistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/1851irishcensusreturnscommadelimitedtextfilejul24_071.pdf), Dunaghy, Ballycregagh, household 29 (accessed 13 August 2026).