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- Marriage: 16 Sep 1834 Collegiate, Manchester, Lancashire
- NSW 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]
- 1851 Census: "England and Wales, Census, 1851" citing Piece/Folio: 2232 / 217; Page: 10; Line: 12; Source Folio Number: 217; Digital film/folder number: 101795852; FHL microfilm: 101795852; Image number: 426 (accessed 25 April 2026) Martha Ann Pemberton (13), unmarried daughter, Scholar, in household of Peter Pemberton (48) in Cheetham, Lancashire, England. Born in Manchester, Lancashire. :: Peter Pemberton Hea
- 1861 Census: "England and Wales, Census, 1861" citing District: Manchester; Piece/Folio: 2970 / 111; Page: 13; Line: 4; Digital film/folder number: 101818732; FHL microfilm: 101818732; Image number: 218 (accessed 25 April 2026) Martha Ann Pemberton (23), married daughter, in household of Peter S Pemberton (58) in Cheetham Hill in Manchester registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Manchester. :: Pe
- 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881" citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG11; Piece/Folio: 5068/99; Page: 7; Line: 20 (accessed 13 September 2024) Mary J Swailes (11), unmarried daughter, Scholar, in household of James Swailes (32) in Byker, Northumberland, England. Born in Gateshead, Durham, England
- 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881" citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG11; Piece/Folio: 5085/82; Page: 51; Line: 20 (accessed 20 March 2024) Elizabeth Redhead (24), unmarried daughter, Barmaid, in household of John Redhead (57) in Longbenton, Northumberland, England. Born in Wallsend, Northumberland, England. {| border="0" cellpadding="4" | Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occu
- 1881 Census: "England and Wales, Census, 1881" citing Piece/Folio: 40; Page: 15; Line: 12; Digital film/folder number: 101774905; FHL microfilm: 101774905; Image number: 83 William Glasgow (5), unmarried son, Scholar, in household of John Glasgow (38) in Hereford All Saints, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
- 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891" citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG12; Piece/Folio: 4205/ 54; Page: 55; Line: 20 (accessed 13 September 2024) Alexander Glasgow (28), married, Baker, head of household in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. Born in Scotland
- 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901" citing Harraton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey (accessed 13 September 2024) Alexander Glasgow (39), married, Journeyman Baker, head of household in Lamesley in Chester Le Street registration district in Durham, England. Born in Scotland
- 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901" citing Longbenton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey (accessed 20 March 2024) Andrew Glasgow (44), married, Shipyard Labourer, head of household in Walker in Tynemouth registration district in Northumberland, England. Born in Tweed, Berkshire
- 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911" citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey (accessed 13 September 2024) Alexr Glasgow (49), married, Journeyman Baker, head of household in Lamesley in Chester Le Street registration district in Durham, England. Born in Midlothian Newton, Edinburgh
- 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911" citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey (accessed 20 March 2024) Andrew Glasgow (53), married, Engineer's Labourer, head of household in Walker in Tynemouth registration district in Northumberland, England. Born in St Abbs, Cumberland
- 1939 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 Kingdom
- 1939 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 Kingdom
- "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, England
- "England & Wales Marriage Index", FreeBMD Entry Information, Glasgow, Sarah T. GRO Reference: 1921 Jul-Aug-Sep in W.Derby Volume 8b Page 1331
- "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, Northamptonshir
- "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, England
- "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, England
- "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, England
- "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, England
- "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, England
- 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, England
- 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, England
- 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, England
- 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, England
- England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005
- England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837 to 2005, Cockermouth, quarter three 1910, volume 10B page 1078, FamilySearch, accessed 23 Sep 2025, ARK 2DX4 Z75
- FreeBMD. "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915"; Ancestry.com [database on-line]; Elizabeth Agnes Glasgow; Jul-Aug-Sep 1882; Herbert Swallow listed on same page
- FreeBMD. "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915"; Ancestry.com [database on-line]; Mary Ann Norton, 1843, Jul-Aug-Sep 1843, Leicester, Leicestershire; on same page as George Glasgow
- Marriage Notice: "British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices" citing Digital film/folder number: 102117675; Image number: 135 (accessed 25 April 2026) Martha Ann Pemberton, daughter of Peter Sauley Pemberton, marriage to William Robert Glasgow on 22 Jul 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
- Marriage Registration: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005" citing 1929, quarter 4, vol. 10A, p. 1703, Gateshead, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England (accessed 13 September 2024) Glasgow marriage to Ivy Acomb registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1929 in Gateshead
- Marriage Registration: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005" citing 1929, quarter 4, vol. 10A, p. 1703, Gateshead, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England (accessed 13 September 2024) Ivy Acomb marriage to William S Glasgow registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1929 in Gateshead
- Marriage Registration: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005" citing 1929, quarter 4, vol. 10A, p. 1703, Gateshead, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England (accessed 13 September 2024) William S Glasgow marriage to Ivy Acomb registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1929 in Gateshead
- Marriage Registration: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005" citing 1934, quarter 3, vol. 10A, p. 1992, Gateshead, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England (accessed 13 September 2024) Bruce marriage to James S Glasgow registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1934 in Gateshead
- Marriage Registration: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005" citing 1934, quarter 3, vol. 10A, p. 1992, Gateshead, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England (accessed 13 September 2024) James S Glasgow marriage to Maria Bruce registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1934 in Gateshead
- Marriage: "England Marriages, 1538–1973" citing Digital film/folder number: 004030881; FHL microfilm: 1520034; Record number: 80; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: M00821-8 (accessed 9 September 2025) Rosa Alice Eades (22), daughter of Frederick William Eades, marriage to William Abraham Glasgow (21), son of Alfred Glasgow, on 20 May 1905 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
- Marriage: "England Marriages, 1538–1973" citing Digital film/folder number: 8073537; FHL microfilm: 438224; Indexing batch: M09789-5 (accessed 25 April 2026) Martha Ann Pemberton marriage to William Robert Glasgow on 22 Jul 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
- Marriage: "England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950" citing Digital film/folder number: 103064057; Image number: 55 (accessed 13 September 2024) Alexander Glasgow (27), son of Elizabeth Glasgow, marriage to Mary Jane Sevailes (21), daughter of James Sevailes, on 11 May 1889 in Byker St Michael, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
- Marriage: "England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950" citing Digital film/folder number: 103064057; Image number: 55 (accessed 13 September 2024) Mary Jane Sevailes (21), daughter of James Sevailes, marriage to Alexander Glasgow (27 years), son of Elizabeth Glasgow, on 11 May 1889 in Byker St Michael, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
- Marriage: "England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973" Original data: England, Marriages, 1538-1973. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 1471687 (accessed 22 December 2023) William Brown Glasgow marriage to Dinah Bell in 1845 in Kendal, Westmoreland, England
- Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915" New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915 - (accessed 14 February 2023) Maude E Bowers Spaulding (24) marriage to Ernest M Glasvoe on 30 Nov 1901 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1911–1915
- On 23 May 1888 at Boston, he married Letitia Lane Leavitt. Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915" New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915 - (accessed 6 January 2023) Edwin Glasgow (40) marriage to Letitia L Leavitt on 23 May 1888 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Source: S1292683050 England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 FreeBMD Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc 2006 Provo, UT, USA
- Source: S864818613 England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 FreeBMD Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc 2006 Provo, UT, USA Note: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes . London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Office for National Statistics. You must not copy on, transfer or reprodu
- Source: S864838428 England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2014 Lehi, UT, USA