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- Hodge, Charles. The Constitutional History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America. Vol. I. Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1851. pp. 189–190
- 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bradshaw, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: M653_42; Page: 683; Family History Library Film: 803042 - (accessed 12 January 2026) James M Glasgow (14) in Bradshaw, Greene, Arkansas. Born in Tennessee
- 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Conshohocken, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1143; Page: 137; Family History Library Film: 805143 - (accessed 26 July 2026) Mary Nixon (27) in Conshohocken, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. Bor
- 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 7, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1246; Page: 153; Family History Library Film: 805246 - (accessed 10 July 2025) Susan C Haywood (60) in District 7, Davidson, Tennessee. Born in Tennesse
- 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: East Little Sandy, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: M653_370; Page: 889; Family History Library Film: 803370 - (accessed 4 March 2025) :: Jacob Page M Day Laborer Virginia :: E Page F 36 Kentucky :: La
- 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Middletown, Richmond, New York; Roll: M653_850; Page: 570; Family History Library Film: 803850 - (accessed 10 April 2024) Sarah Glascow (30) in Middletown, Richmond, New York. Born in Ireland. Wil
- 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: M653_1374; Page: 213; Family History Library Film: 805374 - (accessed 10 September 2025) Ellen Page (18) in Rappahannock, Virginia. Born in Virginia
- 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western District, Pulaski, Virginia; Roll: M653_1373; Page: 704; Family History Library Film: 805373 - (accessed 10 September 2025) Wm Glasgow (72), Laborer, in Western District, Pulaski, Virg
- 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Pocopson, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 738; Family History Library Film: 805092 (as Abraham Glasco) Race marked as Mulatto
- 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 62; Family History Library Film: 805093 (as Lydia Ballard)
- 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1092; Page: 969; Family History Library Film: 805092
- 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1092; Page: 969; Family History Library Film: 805092
- 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1092; Page: 969; Family History Library Film: 805092
- 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: West Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1092; Page: 969; Family History Library Film: 805092
- 1860 United States Federal Census, James Corbett, age 56, born in Pennsylvania, Year: 1860; Census Place: Princeton, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: M653_158; Page: 8; Family History Library Film: 803158. Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. See: Outdated Ancestry image link:2ZCeNFy
- Year: 1860; Census Place: District 68, Wythe, Virginia; Roll: M653_1385; Page: 770; Image: 127; Family History Library Film: 805385 1860 US Census William P Glasgoe
- Year: 1860; Census Place: Indianola, Warren, Iowa; Roll: M653_341; Page: 680; Image: 20; Family History Library Film: 803341 1860 US Census. H H Patterson
- 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1323; Page: 123A; Family History Library Film: 552822 (as Abraham Glasgo) Race marked as Black
- 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1323; Page: 123A; Family History Library Film: 552822 (as Lizzie Glasgo)
- 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1323; Page: 123A; Family History Library Film: 552822 (as Lydia Glasgo)
- 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Highland, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1323; Page: 264A; Family History Library Film: 552822
- 1870 United States Federal Census, James Corbett, age 67, born in Pennsylvania, Year: 1870; Census Place: Princeton, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: M593_190; Page: 483A; Family History Library Film: 545689. Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. See: Outdated Ancestry image link:2tkAzBO
- Source: S1169539672 Year: 1870; Census Place: Altoona Ward 1, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1309; Page: 48A; Family History Library Film: 552808
- US Federal Census; Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 17 Range 10, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: M593_9; Page: 343B; Family History Library Film: 545508
- Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Warren, Iowa; Roll: M593_423; Page: 476B; Image: 282188; Family History Library Film: 545922 1870 US Census. William Glasgow
- Source: S-515798955 Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Alabama; Roll: 16; Family History Film: 1254016; Page: 233B; Enumeration District: 121
- Source: S-626934266 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: 307; Family History Film: 1254307; Page: 383C; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 0608. Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1867 Birth place: Indiana Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, United States
- Source: S-626934266 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: 307; Family History Film: 1254307; Page: 383C; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 0608. Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1835 Birth place: Indiana Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, United States
- Source: S-626934266 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: 307; Family History Film: 1254307; Page: 383C; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 0608. Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1873 Birth place: Indiana Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, United States
- Source: S-626934266 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: 307; Family History Film: 1254307; Page: 383C; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 0608. Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1843 Birth place: Indiana Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, United States
- Source: S-626934266 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: 307; Family History Film: 1254307; Page: 383D; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 0609. Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1875 Birth place: Indiana Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, United States
- Source: S-626934266 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: 307; Family History Film: 1254307; Page: 383D; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 0609. Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1877 Birth place: Indiana Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, United States
- Source: S-791528377 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: McLennan, Texas; Roll: 1318; Family History Film: 1255318; Page: 219D; Enumeration District: 116 APID: 1,6742::7097992
- Source: S1 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Santa Fe, Alexander, Illinois; Roll: 175; Family History Film: 1254175; Page: 120B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 0698. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1876 CONT Birth place: Illinois CONT Residence date: 1880 CONT Residence place: Santa Fe, Alexander, Illinois, United States LINK
- Source: S1654323941 Year: 1880; Census Place: District 17, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Family History Film: 1255248; Page: 43C; Enumeration District: 017
- Source: S409648881 Repository: R400554599 1880 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: 1371; Family History Film: 1255371; Page: 84B; Enumeration District: 080
- Source: S45 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Oak Bluff, Clay, Arkansas; Roll: T9_40; Family History Film: 1254040; Page: 76.4000; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 0779. Data: Text: Name: Benjiman Glasgow CONT Birth Date: abt 1875 CONT Birth Place: Arkansas CONT Residence Date: 1880 CONT Residence Place: Oak Bluff, Clay, Arkansas, United States Object: @M256@
- Year: 1880; Census Place: Indianola, Warren, Iowa; Roll: 368; Family History Film: 1254368; Page: 394C; Enumeration District: 232; Image: 0409 1880 US Census. Lavisa Glasgo
- History of Huntingdon and Blair counties, Pennsylvania, Published in 1883
- Cushing, Thomas. History of Allegheny County Pennsylvania , 1889, A. Warner & Co.. Part II, Chapter XII, page 138
- Cushing, Thomas. History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (A. Warner & Co., Chicago, 1889, Part 2, p. 289)
- Cushing, Thomas. History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (A. Warner & Co., Chicago, 1889, Part 2, p. 289)
- Cushing, Thomas. History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (A. Warner & Co., Chicago, 1889, Part 2, p. 460)
- Cushing, Thomas. History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (A. Warner & Co., Chicago, 1889, Part 2, p. 460)
- Cushing, Thomas. History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (A. Warner & Co., Chicago, 1889, Part 2, p. 507)
- Cushing, Thomas. History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (A. Warner & Co., Chicago, 1889, Part 2, p. 733)
- "Iowa State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 20 February 2021), Wenona Schlichter in household of Edward F Runge, Des Moines, Iowa, United States; citing p. 163, 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,020,199