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Catalogue · 27 Sep 2026

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Ireland: Histories & biographies

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PlaceSource
1740source title"Chronology of the Glasgow Family in Northern Ireland in Historical Context", 1740 entry for Christian in the James Glasgow–Sara Murray householdChristian GlasgowHelen GlasgowJames Glasgow+6 more—Original ↗
1740reviewed citation titleUlster Historical Foundation, “Census of Protestant Householders”, 1740John Glasgow—Original ↗
1853source titleJames Seaton Reid, A History of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, 1853, p. 278Archibald Glasgow—Original ↗
1892source titleThe Scotch-Irish Society of America, The Scotch-Irish in America: Proceedings and Addresses of the Third Congress (1892), biographical register entry for William Glasgow Harkness, transcriptionJames Glasgow IIJames HarknessMargaret Glasgow+1 moreOritor townland County Tyrone +2Original ↗
2012source titleAndrew Sneddon, “State Intervention and Provincial Health Care: The County Infirmary System in Late Eighteenth-Century Ulster,” Irish Historical Studies 38, no. 149 (May 2012): 5–21Hugh Glasgow—No link
2026source titlePresbyterian Historical Society of Ireland, G61 Glasgow envelope, catalogue description reviewed 10 August 2026Adam Glasgow—No link
—Andrew Sneddon, “State Intervention and Provincial Health Care: The County Infirmary System in Late Eighteenth-Century Ulster,” Irish Historical Studies 38, no. 149 (May 2012): 5–21Hugh Glasgow—Original ↗
—Chronology of the Glasgow Family in Northern Ireland in Historical ContextHugh Glasgow—No link
—Dictionary of Irish Biography, “Tautphoeus, Jemima Montgomery von”James Glasgow—Original ↗
—Dublin City Council, Dublin City Library and Archive family-history collectionsGeorge Glasgow—Original ↗
—Family History or Pedigree: "U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970" Original data: Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls - (accessed 10 July 2026) Name: Robert Glasgow; Birth Date: 1749; Birth Place: Derry, Ireland; Death Date: 1834; Death Place: AdamRobert Glasgow—No link
—Family History or Pedigree: "U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970" Volume: 334 - (accessed 10 July 2026) Name: Robert Glasgow; Birth Date: 1749; Birth Place: Derry, Ireland; Death Date: 1834; Death Place: Adams, Ohio; SAR Membership: 66741; Role: Ancestor; Application Date: 8 May 1947; Spouse: Rosannah Uster Glasgow; Children: Robert Uster GlasgowRobert Glasgow—No link
—Irish Manuscripts Commission, Presbyterian Historical Society collection descriptionJames Glasgow—Original ↗
—Irish Manuscripts Commission, Sources for Irish Women's History (), reference D/2594, papers relating to RevOlder Alexander Glasgow—Original ↗
—Irish Manuscripts Commission, Sources for Irish Women's History, description of a Glasgow family history notebook covering approximately 1690–1920John Glasgow—Original ↗
—Northern Ireland Dictionary of BiographyJames McClure Glasgow—No link
—Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland, "Timeline for Presbyterianism in Ireland"James Glasgow—Original ↗
—Recent addition to Northern Ireland Biography of the Revd Dr James McClure GlasgowJohn Glasgow—No link
—Underlying record source: unidentified glascoMary GlascowChrist Church / Trinity Lane district — DublinOriginal ↗
—William Dool Killen, A History of the Congregations of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, pp. 36 and 145Nathaniel Glasgow M.A.—Original ↗
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