Glasgow Research

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Surname/tag: Glasgow

Contents 1 How to Participate 2 🧬DNA 2.1 Research Findings 2.2 Research Questions 3 📚 Resources 4 🌳 Branches 5 Nodes 6 Abotts 6.1 Kilwinning Abbey 6.2 Kilbirnie 6.3 Kelso 6.4 Kilwaughter 7 Houses 7.1 Clerk(son) 7.2 Cunningham 8 🔖 Bookmarks

How to Participate

Wikitree is an open platform, any Glasgow lineages would be appreciated. Either comment here on email any information to glasgowcentral@gmail.com

Please be as descriptive as possible and cite your source - even if it's not a fit, the information can prove invaluable for other branches.

Research should be stored on free-space pages and kept out individual profiles where possible, you can create a new Freespace Page here.

• Person
  • John de Glasgu 1258
  • Gamelin
  • John Glasgow (Provost of Irvine) and descendents
  • Thomas Research
  • John Glasgow 1580-1650 Research Page
  • Alexander_Glasgow Research
• Location
  • Glasgow Surname in the Scottish Borders
  • Chronology of the Glasgow Family in Northern Ireland in Historical Context
• Misc
  • Record Dump (21sep20)

🧬DNA

• Glasgow Ancient DNA
• Glasgow Modern DNA

Research Findings

• Jonet Young and Jean Gardiner are the same person? Jonet (Young) Glasgow (abt.1670-)
• Jhone Glasgow M.A (abt.1588-) switches names in birth-record with John Glassford
• Connection from the original bearers of the surname to 'house of walter' and the tironesian order.

Research Questions

Identify father of John Glasgow (1767-1851)

Identify how these link up. Births listed on Ancestry (based on family bible) are off. ^[1]

• Hugh Glasgow (abt.1600-)
• Hew Glasgow (abt.1650-)
• Hew Glasgow (1676-)
• Hugh Glasgow (abt.1692-)

📚 Resources

• Glasgow records spreadsheet
• Map - Early Glasgow's

🌳 Branches

These are several other records of branches which predate this project.

• History of the Glasgow Family by Melanchthon Glasgow
• Origins of colonial immigrant Robert Glasgow (1612-1650) who arrived with his brothers Daniel and Thomas.
• "The Glasgow Family of Adams County, Ohio: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Robert Glasgow (1749-1839) and His Wife Rosanna of Bush Creek, Adams County, Ohio" by DavidFaris.
• Several public trees ongeneanet

Nodes

• Mr. Glasgow, Scotland -> North Carolina (1582)
• Robert Glasgow 1669, son of James Glasgow in Ireland^[2]
• James Glasgow 1700, son of William Glasgow in ^[3]
• Margaret Glasgow 1700, daughter of John Glasgow in ^[4]
• Robert Glasgow 1674, son of James Glasgow & Janet Orr in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland^[5][6]
• David Glasgow 1744, son of either Thomas Glasgow or Abraham Glasgow in Scotland^[7]

Abotts

Kilwinning Abbey

• HEW 24-05-1676 HEW GLASGOW/MARGARET LACHLAND FR34 (FR34) Kilwinning 599/ M
• ROBERT 01-12-1678 HEW GLASGOW/ Kilwinning 599/ M
• JON 06-07-1679 JON GLASGOW/BARBARA ALASON FR44 (FR44) Kilwinning 599/ M
• AGNES 21-09-1679 GORGE GLASGOW/JEAN GARDINER FR45 (FR45) Kilwinning 599/ F
• JOHN 16-09-1683 GORG GLASGOW/JEAN GARDINER FR57 (FR57) Kilwinning 599/ M
• JON 16-09-1683 GORGE GLASGOW/JONET YOUNG FR57 (FR57) Kilwinning 599/ M
• GEORGE 20-11-1687 JOHN GLASGOW/AGNES SPARK FR66 (FR66) Kilwinning 599/ M
• MARGARET 03-06-1688 JOHN GLASGOW/BESSIE SMITH FR70 (FR70) Kilwinning 599/ F
• MARIE 29-07-1688 GEORGE GLASGOW/JANNET WILLIE FR71 (FR71) Kilwinning 599/ F
• MARGARET 23-09-1688 GEORGE GLASGOW/FANNE SMITH FR72 (FR72) Kilwinning 599/ F
• JANNET 01-02-1689 JOHN GLASGOW/ ALLASON FR75 (FR75) Kilwinning 599/ F
• JAMES 14-07-1689 JAMES GLASGOW/MARGATE PARK FR78 (FR78) Kilwinning 599/ M
• George Glasgow (1622-)

Kilbirnie

• JOHN 09-12-1690 JOHN GLASGOW/JEANE CUNYINGHAME FR18 (FR18) Kilbirnie 596/ M
• ELIZABETH 17-04-1692 JOHN GLASGOW/JEANE CUNYNGHAME FR20 (FR20) Kilbirnie 596/ F
• MARGARET 17-04-1692 JOHN GLASGOW/JEANE CUNYNGHAME FR20 (FR20) Kilbirnie 596/ F
• ROBERT 17-10-1693 JOHN GLASGOW/JEANE CUNYNGHAME FR22 (FR22) Kilbirnie 596/ M
• ALEXANDER 15-07-1695 JOHN GLASGOW/JEANE CUNYNGHAME FR23 (FR23) Kilbirnie 596/ M
• JEANE 16-04-1697 JOHN GLASGOW/JEANE CUNYNGHAME FR24 (FR24) Kilbirnie 596/ F
• JAMES 17-03-1700 JOHN GLASGOW/MARGARET SCOT FR27 (FR27) Kilbirnie 596/ M

Kelso

Kilwaughter

Houses

The surnames "Clerk", "Grahame", "Spruell", and "Anderson" are mentioned frequently alongside the first apperance of the Glasgows in the Protocol books (16C)

2916. Angus— Darroch, spouses. 1 September, 1586, 9 a.m. George Glasgw, son and heir of William Glasgow, with consent of Margaret Herbesoun, his mother, for her liferent, and of Sir William Herbesoun and Stephen Glasgw, his curators, sold to John Angus, merchant in Glasgow, and Helen Darrocht, spouses, a back waste ruinous tenement^ with the pertinents, lying on the west side of the street leading from the metropolitan church to the market cross, between the lands sometime of Robert Pirrhie, then of John Clerk, tailor, on the east, the lands of q. David Lyndsay on the west, the lands of Sir Bartholomew Sympsoun on the north, and the lands of q. George Herbesoun on the south. Sasine given by John Grahame, bailie. Witnesses: John Clerk, tailor, citizen, and John Pirrhie, writer. }}

Clerk(son)

• Andrew Glasgow (abt.1720-) marries Janet Clerk (abt.1720-)
• Andrew Glasgow (abt.1720-) marries Isobel Clerk (abt.1720-)
• Alexander Glasgow (abt.1600-) marries Jannet Clerk (abt.1610-)
• Thomas Glasgow (bef.1700-) marries Catherine Clarkson (bef.1700-)

Cunningham

• Robert Glasgow (abt.1583-) marries Jonet Conynghame (abt.1580-)
• John Glasgow (abt.1653-abt.1721) marries Jean (Cunynghame) Glasgow (abt.1660-)
• Abraham Glasgow (1719-) marries Janet Cunnyngham (abt.1719-)
• Alexander Glasgow (bef.1747-) married Agnes Cunninghame (abt.1755-)
• James Glasgow (abt.1790-) married Jean Cunninghame (abt.1798-)

🔖 Bookmarks

• ancestry.co.uk surname origin
• WikiTree Glasgow Surname Index
• Glasgow (surname) - Wikipedia
• surnamedb.com
• Glasgow History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
• Timeline of Glasgow (city) History
• Literature