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- Scottish Law Commission, Consultative Memorandum No. 65: Legal Capacity and Responsibility, para. 2.1 and note 2
- National Records of Scotland, Papers of Lord Torphichen, GD119/193, remission, 2 July 1526. The official catalogue reads Alexander Kano; Registrum Secreti Sigilli, vol. 1, no. 3412, p. 516, prints Alexandri Kame
- Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol. 5, no. 324, pp. 104-105, charter dated 9 February 1580
- Abstracts of Protocols of the Town Clerks of Glasgow, vol. 8, protocol 2431, 25 June 1582, pp. 57–58
- Findmypast, Scotland, Burgess & Guild Brethren Index: Ninian Glasgow, 23 Oct 1596, record SCOT/BURGESS/0025945
- Robert Renwick, ed., Abstracts of Protocols of the Town Clerks of Glasgow, vol. 11, protocol 3706, p. 170, 5 November 1600
- Findmypast, Scotland, Burgess & Guild Brethren Index: Rpbert Glasgow, 22 Apr 1613, record SCOT/BURGESS/0025946
- Findmypast, Scotland, Occupations & Professions: Ninian Glasgow, 1613, record GBOR/DOBSON/004797
- National Records of Scotland, Papers of Lord Torphichen, GD119/299, 1 July 1625, describing Corswoodburne alias Easter Corswood in the barony of Calder
- Findmypast, Scotland, Burgess & Guild Brethren Index: James Glasgow, 20 Jun 1649, record SCOT/BURGESS/1009523
- Findmypast, Scotland, Burgess & Guild Brethren Index: Thomas Glasgow, 2 May 1660, record SCOT/BURGESS/1009527
- Findmypast, Scotland, Burgess & Guild Brethren Index: Robert Glasgow, 4 Jul 1666, record SCOT/BURGESS/1009525
- 3.5100 ark:/61903/1:1:XTVY-FQK C11599-2 principal Hew Glasgow M 24 May 1676 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Hew Glasgow Margaret Lachland
- 3.5100 ark:/61903/1:1:CMQ1-FLN2 C11599-2 principal Robert Glasgow M Dec 1678 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Hew Glasgow
- 3.5100 ark:/61903/1:1:XTVY-VL9 C11599-2 principal Jon Glasgow M 6 Jul 1679 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Jon Glasgow Barbara Alason
- 3.5100 ark:/61903/1:1:XY2H-9L4 C11599-2 principal Agnes Glasgow F 21 Sep 1679 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Gorge Glasgow Jean Gardiner
- Findmypast, Scotland, Burgess & Guild Brethren Index: Robert Glasgow, 16 Jan 1684, record SCOT/BURGESS/1009526
- 3.5100 ark:/61903/1:1:XTVB-MXZ C11599-2 principal George Glasgow M 14 Nov 1687 20 Nov 1687 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom John Glasgow Agnes Spark
- 3.5100 ark:/61903/1:1:XY24-RRL C11599-2 principal Marie Glasgow F 29 Jul 1688 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom George Glasgow Jannet Willie
- 3.5100 ark:/61903/1:1:XY2H-78K C11599-2 principal Margaret Glasgow F 23 Sep 1688 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom George Glasgow Fanne Smith
- 3.5100 ark:/61903/1:1:XY2H-78N C11599-2 principal Margaret Glasgow F 3 Jun 1688 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom John Glasgow Bessie Smith
- National Records of Scotland, GD86/741, instrument of resignation and sasine, 6 August 1688, catalogue record
- 3.5100 ark:/61903/1:1:XTVB-3Y3 C11599-2 principal James Glasgow M 14 Jul 1689 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom James Glasgow Margate Park
- 3.5100 ark:/61903/1:1:XY2H-78Z C11599-2 principal Jannet Glasgow F Feb 1689 Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom John Glasgow Allason
- National Records of Scotland, Breadalbane Muniments, GD112/15/59, item 24, 16 July 1694, catalogue description
- Findmypast, United States, Transatlantic Migration Indexes: Nathaniel Glasgow, 1707, record US/GPC/02394306
- GD1/500/56, National Records of Scotland: Bond involving John Glasgow, 1720
- GD1/500/57, National Records of Scotland: Sasine involving John Glasgow, 1720
- National Records of Scotland catalogue: CS143/24, George Glasgow and Robert Crawford v parties unstated, title deeds, 1724
- National Records of Scotland catalogue: CS228/G/1/105, George Glasgow v Stevenson and others, 1724
- Findmypast, Scotland, Occupations & Professions: James Glasgow, 1733, record GBOR/DOBSON/000380
- Unknown Glasgow - KIRKLISTON/WEST LOTHIAN, Year 1797, Reference 667/00 0020 0250
- National Records of Scotland, trial papers for John Glasgow, prisoner in the tolbooth of Edinburgh, 28 July 1819; reference JC26/1819/68; related precognition AD14/19/119
- Dobie, James. Examination of the Claim of John Lindsay Crawfurd, to the Titles and Estates of Crawfurd and Lindsay. Edinburgh: William Blackwood; London: Thomas Cadell, 1831, pp. 102–106. National Library of Scotland digital copy
- In 1841, Robert Glasgow, age 65, of independent means, born in Scotland, was living at Holly Walk, Leamington Priors, with Ann Glasgow age 40, Mary Glasgow age 19, Ann Robertson age 18, Jane Robertson age 20, Charlotte Robertson age 10 and Wilhelmina Robertson age 1, one male servant and four female servants. All the children were listed as being born in Scotland. Wilhelmina was the daughter of Robert Glasgow's eldes
- In 1841, Robert Glasgow, age 65, of independent means, born in Scotland, was living at Holly Walk, Leamington Priors, with Ann Glasgow age 40, Mary Glasgow age 19, Ann Robertson age 18, Jane Robertson age 20, Charlotte Robertson age 10 and Wilhelmina Robertson age 1, one male servant and four female servants. All the children were listed as being born in Scotland. Wilhelmina was the daughter of Robert Glasgow's eldes
- Thomas William Traill, The Frotoft branch of the Orkney Traills. Orkney, Scotland: privately printed, 1902. Page 13-14
- Margaret H. B. Sanderson, People of Sixteenth Century Ayrshire (1987), p. 331
- 2020 / 05 / gazetteer-of-ayrshire.pdf
- Dictionaries of the Scots Language, “Cordiner(e), n.”, Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue, accessed 4 August 2026
- Natinal Records of Scotland,:accessed 6 Aug 2026
- National Records of Scotland,:accessed 6 Aug 2026
- National Records of Scotland, “Customs and excise records” research guide, accessed 31 August 2026
- Scotland's People, “Forenames” (), discussion of traditional Scottish naming patterns; considered with John's family Bible (reviewed 10 August 2026
- "High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers," index, Scottish Indexes ( : accessed 28 July 2026), Peter Glasgow of Whitebank, accused of rioting, tried 9 October 1797; citing National Records of Scotland, JC26/1797/40
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891", FamilySearch ( : Thu Dec 19 01:55:43 UTC 2024), Entry for William Curruthers and Francis Curruthers, 1 May 1874
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891", FamilySearch ( : Thu Dec 19 02:57:39 UTC 2024), Entry for John Glasgow and Peter Glasgow, 20 Mar 1857
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891", FamilySearch ( : Wed Dec 18 09:56:33 UTC 2024), Entry for Robert Glasgow and James Glasgow, 21 Nov 1855
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891", FamilySearch ( : Tue Feb 04 18:05:29 UTC 2025), Entry for George Glasgow and Alexander Glasgow, 18 Jun 1857
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891", FamilySearch ( : Wed Jan 22 17:14:20 UTC 2025), Entry for Hugh Glasgow and John Glasgow, 12 Oct 1867
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891," database with images, (accessed 24 April 2025) , Agnes Glasgow born on 19 Aug 1875, daughter of Robert Glasgow & Jane Graham Glasgow, in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; citing Digital film/folder number: 008066640; Image number: 244
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891," database with images, (accessed 24 April 2025) , James Glasgow born on 10 Jul 1869, son of Robert Glasgow & Jane Graham Glasgow, in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; citing Digital film/folder number: 008065881; Image number: 256
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891," database with images, (accessed 24 April 2025) , Mary Glasgow born on 25 Jan 1867, daughter of Robert Glasgow & Jane Graham Glasgow, in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; citing Digital film/folder number: 008063935; Image number: 68
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855–1875, 1881, 1891," database, FamilySearch ( : accessed 28 July 2026), entry for Peter Glasgow and John Glasgow, 23 February 1865
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855–1875, 1881, 1891," database, FamilySearch ( : accessed 28 July 2026), entry for Jane Soutter and John Glasgow, 30 August 1858
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855–1875, 1881, 1891," database, FamilySearch ( : accessed 15 July 2026), entry for Alexander Glasgow and Ralph Glasgow, 2 March 1858
- "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855–1875, 1881, 1891," database, FamilySearch ( : accessed 15 July 2026), entry for Robert Glasgow and Ralph Glasgow, 11 April 1867
- A half-brother relationship is theoretically possible, but no evidence currently supports it. Distinction from other men named John Glasgow This John should not be confused with: John Glasgow, born about 1820; John Glasgow, born about 1789 and associated with Scotland; John Glasgow of Glenleslie, who is a possible father rather than the same person; a John Glasgow reportedly born during a voyage to New York o…
- Alexander Glasgow and Ellen Smith's family details, including children Janet Glasgow (c. Apr 1829 - ) and William James Glasgow (b. May 28, 1831), with origins in Barony, Lanark, Scotland
- Argyll Estates Archives, Campbell family, dukes of Argyll papers, “Various accounts and receipts,” 1666–1678, GB 3452 ARG-04-03-67-78, former reference PFV 67, catalogue p. 149
- Ayrshire Archives, Irvine Burgh Catalogue (2017), archived PDF, refs. IB2/14/19 and IB2/14/22, p. 142
- Bain, Calendar of Documents Relating to Scotland II, no. 409, p. 100; Chapter House Box 94 no. 5
- CATHARINE 16-01-1649 THOMAS GLASGOW/CATHARINE WEIR FR1400 (FR1400) Edinburgh 685/1 F
- CATHARINE 16-01-1649 THOMAS GLASGOW/CATHARINE WEIR FR1400 (FR1400) Edinburgh 685/1 F
- Charles B. Boog Watson, ed., Roll of Edinburgh Burgesses and Guild-Brethren, 1406–1700 (Scottish Record Society, 1929), printed p. 208: “Glasgow, James, B., weiver, as p. to umq. Wm. Sklaitter, weiver, B. (16 June 1641) 20 June 1649.”
- Edinburgh Commissary Court, CC8/8/70
- ELIZABETH 01-07-1647 THOMAS GLASGOW/CATHARINE WEIR FR1362 (FR1362) Edinburgh 685/1 F
- ELIZABETH 01-07-1647 THOMAS GLASGOW/CATHARINE WEIR FR1362 (FR1362) Edinburgh 685/1 F
- FamilySearch Person: Catherine McCue, 1893–1957, ID M1PS-WHQ, accessed 18 May 2026. Secondary compiled profile; to be supplemented with original Scottish statutory records
- Findmypast, Scotland, Edinburgh Apprentices 1583-1800: Archibald Glasgow, 23 Oct 1639, record SCOT/EDINBURGH/APPRENTICES/0005158/1
- Findmypast, Scotland, Edinburgh Apprentices 1583-1800: James Glasgow, 12 Nov 1656, record SCOT/EDINBURGH/APPRENTICES/0013015/2
- Findmypast, Scotland, Edinburgh Apprentices 1583-1800: James Glasgow, 16 Jun 1641, record SCOT/EDINBURGH/APPRENTICES/0005160/1
- Findmypast, Scotland, Edinburgh Apprentices 1583-1800: James Glasgow, 16 Nov 1659, record SCOT/EDINBURGH/APPRENTICES/0013091/2
- Findmypast, Scotland, Edinburgh Apprentices 1583-1800: James Glasgow, 18 Oct 1693, record SCOT/EDINBURGH/APPRENTICES/0010259/2
- Findmypast, Scotland, Edinburgh Apprentices 1583-1800: James Glasgow, 22 Apr 1696, record SCOT/EDINBURGH/APPRENTICES/0005161/1
- Findmypast, Scotland, Edinburgh Apprentices 1583-1800: James Glasgow, 24 Feb 1669, record SCOT/EDINBURGH/APPRENTICES/0001079/2
- Findmypast, Scotland, Edinburgh Apprentices 1583-1800: James Glasgow, 30 May 1677, record SCOT/EDINBURGH/APPRENTICES/0002770/2
- Findmypast, Scotland, Edinburgh Apprentices 1583-1800: James Glasgow, 7 May 1690, record SCOT/EDINBURGH/APPRENTICES/0005159/1
- Findmypast, Scotland, Edinburgh Apprentices 1583-1800: Robert Glasgow, 24 Jan 1672, record SCOT/EDINBURGH/APPRENTICES/0005162/1
- Findmypast, Scotland, Edinburgh Apprentices 1583-1800: Thomas Glasgow, 11 Oct 1699, record SCOT/EDINBURGH/APPRENTICES/0005163/1
- Findmypast, Scottish Covenanters 1679-1688: John Glasgow, 1679-1688, record GBPR/COVENANT/028556
- Findmypast, Scottish Covenanters 1679-1688: Michael Glasgow, Sep 1679, record GBPR/COVENANT/028557
- Findmypast, Scottish Covenanters 1679-1688: William Glasgow, 1679, record GBPR/COVENANT/028558
- GD1/500/56, National Records of Scotland
- GD1/500/57, National Records of Scotland
- Irvine Burgh catalogue, 1725 ship-share entry. The catalogue PDF link formerly supplied by Ayrshire Archives returned HTTP 410 Gone when checked 26 August 2026; the source title and entry detail are retained pending recovery of a stable archive catalogue URL
- James R. Anderson, ed., The Burgesses and Guild Brethren of Glasgow, 1573-1750, Scottish Record Society 43 (1925), p. 27, 17 July 1599
- JEANE 08-03-1650 THOMAS GLASGOW/CATHARINE WEIR FR1426 (FR1426) Edinburgh 685/1 F
- JEANE 08-03-1650 THOMAS GLASGOW/CATHARINE WEIR FR1426 (FR1426) Edinburgh 685/1 F
- John Maitland Thomson, ed., Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol. 4, A.D. 1546-1580 (Edinburgh, 1886), no. 739, p. 164, 19 December 1552: per Elesabeth Glasgow relictam Alesandri Kaine occupatas
- Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
- MARGARET 27-12-1644 THOMAS GLASGOW/CATHARINE WEIR FR1323 (FR1323) Edinburgh 685/1 F
- MARGARET 27-12-1644 THOMAS GLASGOW/CATHARINE WEIR FR1323 (FR1323) Edinburgh 685/1 F
- MARGARET 27-12-1644 THOMAS GLASGOW/CATHARINE WEIR FR1323 (FR1323) Edinburgh 685/1 F
- Margaret H. B. Sanderson, The People of Sixteenth Century Ayrshire, appendix “The Cunninghame Teind Lists of 1559-60,” p. 331
- Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
- National Library of Scotland, Adv. MS. 6.1.4, transcript made circa 1809 of Scottish justiciary court records covering November 1493–August 1504
- National Records of Scotland
- National Records of Scotland, "Privy Council Records." Research guide
- National Records of Scotland, CH2/266, Records of Midcalder / Midcalder St John's / Kirk of Calder Kirk Session, 1604–1977; NRS catalogue
- National Records of Scotland, CH2/412, Records of Kirknewton / Kirknewton and East Calder Kirk Session, 1646–1963; NRS catalogue
- National Records of Scotland, GD1/461, "Papers of the Kerr Family of Cavers, 1561–1820." Catalogue; GD1/78, cash book of Sir Andrew Ker of Cavers, 1666–1669. Catalogue
- National Records of Scotland, GD6/592, procuratory dated 22 October 1491, naming Ralph Ker of Prymsideloch; compare Pitcairn, Criminal Trials and Other Proceedings before the High Court of Justiciary in Scotland, vol. I, proceedings of the Jedburgh justice ayre of 1502
- National Records of Scotland, Glencorse kirk session, CH2/181/1, testimonials (1685–1728), targeted pages for 1704, 1708, 1710 and 1720, Scotland's People Virtual Volumes
- National Records of Scotland, HH71/7 p. 19
- National Records of Scotland, JC1/1, Court Books, old series, South Circuit and Edinburgh, 7 November 1493–13 August 1504
- National Records of Scotland, JC26 and JC26/1859 high Court of Justiciary process Accessed 6 Aug 2026
- National Records of Scotland, NRS Reference HH71/7 p. 19
- National Records of Scotland. Decree of Adjudication – Glasgow family vs. Viscount of Garnock
- Place: Inveresk and Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- Registrum Monasterii de Passelet, pp. 383-384; DEEDS 06190338
- Registrum Monasterii de Passelet, pp. 384-385; DEEDS 06190340
- Sasine entries: National Records of Scotland (8 July 1624, 11 July 1625)
- Scotland's People
- Scotland's People ref. 694 10 / 15 Mid Calder
- Scotland's People, reference 632 / 3 / 1
- Scottish Burgh Records Society. Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow, A.D. 1663-1690 (1905), p. 204, entry of 23 October 1675 concerning a town officer named Robert Glasgow
- Scottish Law Commission, Report on Requirements of Writing, para. 5.12
- The Heraldry of the Spreulls of Scotland, pp. 70–73. (Internet Archive item formerly cited; current online copy unavailable)
- Wandell and Lamington, Lanark, Scotland
- William Glasgow born about 1655 in Ormistone, Scotland. Book 23, Volume 9, Pages 473, 483, 673. Drown, Isabelle McLean, comp.. Scottish Covenanters Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003
- “Parents of James Glasgow (1799–1862), Ayrshire,” RootsChat, discussion used as a search lead only