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England: Church & parish records

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England and Wales civil registration

The GRO holds registered births, marriages and deaths from 1 July 1837. Its public index lists basic details; certificates, PDFs and online images are separate access products. Parish registers are needed for earlier research.

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Collected references 91

Reference items in this project, not the total surviving archive. A reference can appear in several types or locations; several references can concern the same record. Countries are inferred from source descriptions and recorded places, so check the citation. Undated and ambiguous items remain available.

91 reference items · earliest first

PlaceSource
1840source titleNSW BDM marriage reg. no. 384/1840 V1840384 24B, of CUPITT, GEORGE, and BOWLING, MARY A, registered at 'CC' [St Matthew's Church of England, Windsor]Mary Ann (Bowling) Glasgow—No link
1841source title"General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database, FreeCEN ( : viewed 12 Sep 2024), William GLASGOW in household of William GLASGOW, Nettleham, Lincolnshire, England; from 1841 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives HO 107/641, Folio 25, Page 4, Schedule 0, The National Archives, Kew, SurreyCharlotte (Unknown) GlasgowWilliam Glasgow—Original ↗
1841source title"Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database, FreeCEN ( : viewed 12 Sep 2024), Daniel GLASGOW in household of (Mrs) THOMSON, Flesh Market Court, Stirlingshire, Scotland; from 1841 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives HO 107/Daniel Glasgow—Original ↗
1841source title"Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database, FreeCEN ( : viewed 12 Sep 2024), James GLASGOW in household of Daniel MCNICOL, Castle Street, Lanarkshire, Scotland; from 1841 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives HO 107/644, FoJames Glasgow—Original ↗
1841source title"Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database, FreeCEN ( : viewed 12 Sep 2024), John GLASGOW in household of John GLASGOW, 11, Struthers Street Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; from 1841 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives HOElizabeth (Unknown) GlasgowJohn GlasgowJohn Glasgow+2 more—Original ↗
1841source title"Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database, FreeCEN ( : viewed 12 Sep 2024), John GLASGOW in household of John GLASGOW, 51, Westr Portsburgh Chapel Wynd, Midlothian, Scotland; from 1841 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National ArchivesElizabeth (Unknown) GlasgowJohn Glasgow—Original ↗
1841source title"Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database, FreeCEN ( : viewed 12 Sep 2024), John GLASGOW in household of John GLASGOW, Humes Close Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland; from 1841 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives HO 107/685Jean (Bryce) GlasgowJohn GlasgowPeter Glasgow—Original ↗
1841source title"Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database, FreeCEN ( : viewed 12 Sep 2024), David GLASGOW in household of David GLASGOW, Loudoun Street, Ayrshire, Scotland; from 1841 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives HO 107/590, Folio 7, Page 11, Schedule , The National Archives, Kew, SurreyAnn (Warwick) GlasgowDavid GlasgowElizabeth Glasgow—Original ↗
1841source title1841 Census: "1841 Scotland Census" Parish: Aberlady; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 365; Year: 1841 (accessed 5 February 2022) Euphemia Glasgow (45) in Ballencrieff, Aberlady, East Lothian. Born in Scotland. {| border="1" cellpadding="4" |+ 1841 Census of England, Wales & Scotland: Ballencrieff, Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |- bgcolor=E1F0B4 | Name || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth PlaceEuphemia (Burns) Glasgow—No link
1841source title1841 Census: "1841 Scotland Census" Parish: Aberlady; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 555; Year: 1841 (accessed 5 February 2022) Peter Glasgow (12) in Ballencrieff, Aberlady, East Lothian. Born in East Lothian, Scotland. {| border="1" cellpadding="4" |+ 1841 Census of England, Wales & Scotland: Ballencrieff, Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |- bgcolor=E1F0B4 | Name || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth PThomas Glasgow—No link
1841source titleSource: S864838409 1841 England Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc 2010 Provo, UT, USA Class: HO107; Piece: 321; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Bishop Wearmouth; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 6; Page: 5; Line: 17; GSU roll: 241359Sarah Jane (Glasgow) Tulip—No link
1860source titleHereford Journal (Herefordshire, England), 24 October 1860, page 4, British Newspaper Archive (British Newspaper Archive ). GLASGOW—MACLEAN.—Oct. 19, by license, at the Register Office, in this city, Mr. Robert Glasgow, draper and tea-dealer, of Church-street, to Mary Ann, daughter of Mr. W. H. Maclean, draper and clothier of St. Peter's-street, all of this cityMary Ann (Maclean) Glasgow—Original ↗
1871source title"England and Wales, Census, 1871", FamilySearch ( : Sat Feb 24 08:11:05 UTC 2024), Entry for Robert Tyley Churchill and Eliza Churchill, 1871Lucy Eleanor (Churchill) Glasgow—Original ↗
1871source titlePRONI Will Calendars, registered will of Daniel Glasgow of Kilrea, 1871Adam GlasgowAlexander GlasgowDaniel Glasgow+4 more—Original ↗
1881source title"England and Wales, Census, 1881", FamilySearch ( : Tue Mar 12 19:57:33 UTC 2024), Entry for Robert Tyley Churchill and Eliza Churchill, 1881Lucy Eleanor (Churchill) Glasgow—Original ↗
1881source titleSource: S1292684701 1881 England Census Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc 2004 Provo, UT, USAIsabella Susan (Glasgow) Spoors—No link
1939source title1939 Census: "England and Wales National Register, 1939" citing Census, Gateshead, Durham, England, United Kingdom, RG 101, The National Archives, Kew, England; FHL microfilm (accessed 13 September 2024) Ivy Glasgow (born 22 Oct 1898), married, Unpaid Domestic Duties, in Gateshead, Durham, England, United KingdomIvy (Acomb) Glasgow—No link
1939source title1939 Census: "England and Wales National Register, 1939" citing Census, Gateshead, Durham, England, United Kingdom, RG 101, The National Archives, Kew, England; FHL microfilm (accessed 13 September 2024) William S Glasgow (born 16 Feb 1895), married, Electrical Goods Warehouseman, in Gateshead, Durham, England, United KingdomWilliam Smith Glasgow—No link
1939source title1939 England RegisterElsie (Glasgow) Greener—No link
2023source titleBirth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth () (accessed 22 December 2023) Glasgow, George (Mother's maiden name: BellGeorge Glasgow—Original ↗
2024source titleBirth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth () (accessed 13 September 2024) Bruce, Maria (Mother's maiden name: KingMaria (Bruce) Glasgow—Original ↗
2024source titleBirth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth () (accessed 13 September 2024) Glasgow, Alexander (Mother's maiden name: SwailesAlexander Glasgow—Original ↗
2024source titleBirth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth () (accessed 22 November 2024) Glasgow, Winifred (Mother's maiden name: StephensonWinifred (Glasgow) Virtue—Original ↗
2025source titleBirth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth () (accessed 3 July 2025) Andrewortha, Susan (Mother's maiden name: DaweSusan (Wortha) Glasgow—Original ↗
2025source titleBirth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth () (accessed 9 September 2025) Eades, Rosa Alice (Mother's maiden name: BlackbirdRosa Alice (Eades) Glasgow—Original ↗
2026source titleBirth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth () (accessed 3 September 2026) Glasgow, Charlotte (Mother's maiden name: WarnerCharlotte (GLASGOW) Disson—Original ↗
—"1939 England and Wales Register", The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/3989L; Line Number: 21; Schedule Number: 143; Sub Schedule Number: 2, - , Sarah T Chambers (born 9 Sep 1889), married, Unpaid Domestic Duties, in Roxburgh, Bowdon, Cheshire, EnglandSarah Taylor Mary (Glasgow) Chambers—No link
—"England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970"; Ancestry.com [database on-line]; The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 2791; Mary Ann Norton; b. 12 Aug 1818, bap. 20 Jun 1826; Yelvertoft, NorthamptonshirMary Ann (Norton) Glasgow—No link
—"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch ( : 1 October 2014), Mary Cecilia Glasgow, 1905; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing Birth Registration, West Ham, Essex, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, EnglandMary Cecilia GlasgowWest Ham, Essex, England, United KingdomOriginal ↗
—"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch ( : 1 October 2014), William Glasgow, 1871; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing Birth Registration, West Derby, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, EnglandWilliam GlasgowWest Derby, Lancashire, England, United KingdomOriginal ↗
—"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch ( : 1 October 2014), George Glasgow, 1869; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing Birth Registration, West Derby, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, EnglandGeorge GlasgowWest Derby, Lancashire, England, United KingdomOriginal ↗
—"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch ( : 1 October 2014), Edwin Glasgow, 1875; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing Birth Registration, West Derby, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, EnglandEdwin GlasgowBootle, Lancashire, England, United KingdomOriginal ↗
—"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch ( : 1 October 2014), Annie Glasgow, 1873; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, EnglandAnnie (Glasgow) WebbChesham, Buckinghamshire, England, United KingdomOriginal ↗
—"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch ( : 31 December 2014), Robert J Glasgow, 1913; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing Death, West Derby, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, EnglandRobert James Glasgow—Original ↗
—"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 September 2014), William Glasgow, 1958; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing Death, Bolton, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, EnglandWilliam (glasgow) Glasgow—Original ↗
—"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 September 2014), Caroline H R Tate, 1927; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing Death, St. Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales, General Register Office, Southport, EnglandCaroline Hill Rigby (Glasgow) Tate—Original ↗
—"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch ( : 13 December 2014), William Thomas Webb, 1895; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing 1895, quarter 3, vol. 3A, p. 1051, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, EnglandAnnie (Glasgow) Webb—Original ↗
—"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch ( : 13 December 2014), Robert James Glasgow, 1868; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing 1868, quarter 3, vol. 8B, p. 805, West Derby, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, EnglandRobert James Glasgow—Original ↗
—"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch ( : 13 December 2014), Caroline Hill Rigby Glasgow, 1863; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing 1863, quarter 4, vol. 8B, p. 589, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, EnglandCaroline Hill Rigby (Glasgow) Tate—Original ↗
—"England and Wales, Index to Death Duty Registers, 1796-1903", FamilySearch ( : Wed Feb 19 20:30:11 UTC 2025), Entry for George M Glasgow, 1851George Mark Glasgow—Original ↗
—"England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch ( : 13 December 2014), Lucy Eleanor Churchill, 1897; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing 1897, quarter 3, vol. 1A, p. 1539, Hampstead, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, EnglandLucy Eleanor (Churchill) Glasgow—Original ↗
—"England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch ( : 13 December 2014), Nevile George Glasgow, 1897; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing 1897, quarter 3, vol. 1A, p. 1539, Hampstead, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, EnglandNevile George Glasgow—Original ↗
—"England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910", , FamilySearch ( : Sat Mar 09 16:42:55 UTC 2024), Entry for Glasgow, 1704Unknown Glasgow—Original ↗
—"England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1954" citing Digital film/folder number: 004235968_005_M9S3-R8Y; FHL microfilm: 2357392; Image number: 13; Record number: 5474; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: V01561-8 (accessed 13 March 2026) Glasgow burial (died age 59) on 1 Oct 1704 in St Michael, Flixton, Lancashire, EnglandUnknown Glasgow—No link
—"England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1954", FamilySearch ( : Tue Jan 07 01:38:49 UTC 2025), Entry for David Glasgow and Agnes Glasgow, 1833Agnes Glasgow—Original ↗
—1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register" The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2686H; Line Number: 43; Schedule Number: 231; Sub Schedule Number: 1 - (accessed 13 September 2024) James S Glasgow (born 2 Dec 1910), married, Baker, Confectioner, at 32 Chernwood Gds, Gateshead, Durham, EnglandJames Swailes Glasgow—No link
—1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register" The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2686H; Line Number: 44; Schedule Number: 231; Sub Schedule Number: 2 - (accessed 17 September 2024) Maria Glasgow (born 27 Aug 1910), married, Unpaid Domestic Duties, at 32 Chernwood Gds, Gateshead, Durham, EnglandMaria (Bruce) Glasgow—No link
—1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register" The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2686J; Line Number: 1; Schedule Number: 146; Sub Schedule Number: 2 - (accessed 17 September 2024) Margaret W Glasgow (born 11 Jul 1894), married, Unpaid Domestic Duties, at 1 Ellison Buildings, Gateshead, Durham, EnglandMargaret (Mclean) Glasgow—No link
—1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register" The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2686J; Line Number: 3; Schedule Number: 146; Sub Schedule Number: 4 - (accessed 13 September 2024) Alexander Glasgow (born 14 Oct 1935), single, Under School Age, at 1 Ellison Buildings, Gateshead, Durham, EnglandAlexander Glasgow—No link
—1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register" The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2686J; Line Number: 44; Schedule Number: 146; Sub Schedule Number: 1 - (accessed 17 September 2024) Alexander Glasgow (born 30 Mar 1890), married, Fitter General Engineering, at 1 Ellison Buildings, Gateshead, Durham, EnglandAlexander Glasgow—No link
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