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William Hetherington Glen 1855–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1855

Birth Location: Finnieston, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 22 Apr 1897

Death Location: Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, , Scotland

Father: David C.E.F.G.S.

Mother: Mary Hetherington

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William Hetherington Glen was born in 1855 in Finnieston, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of David Corse Glen Sen C E F G S And Mary Hetherington. William Hetherington Glen passed away in 1897 in Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Hetherington Glen was born in 1855 in Finnieston, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of David Corse Glen Sen C E F G S And Mary Hetherington.
  • William Hetherington Glen passed away in 1897 in Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, , Scotland.

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William Glen's Ancestors

Self
William Glen
1855–1897
Birth Place: Finnieston, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
David Corse Glen Sen. C.E.F.G.S.
1824–1892
Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Mary Hetherington
1824–1862
Lamplugh, Cumberland, , England
Grandparents
John (Hetherington) Gent.
1794–1856
Branthwaite, Cumberland, , England
Mary Hudleston
1801–1880
Gosforth, Cumberland, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Gent.
1763–1816
Jane Ross
1756–1830
John Esquire
1772–1834
Mary Towerson
1777–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hetherington
1726–1808
Rachel Richardson
1728–1801
Abraham Ross
1727–1814
Mary Watson
1725–1799
Daniel Hudleston
1732–1832
Bridget Porter
1738–1772
Thomas Towerson
1740–1818
Faith Cowper
1747–1824

William Glen's Timeline

3 Records

1855
19 May 1855
Birth of William Hetherington Glen in Finnieston, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Finnieston, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1897
21 Apr 1897
Age 42
Death of William Hetherington Glen in Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
1897
22 Apr 1897
Age 42
Burial of William Hetherington Glen in Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1855
    Event Place: Finnieston, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Calton; ED: 83; Page: 6; Line: 9; Roll CS SCT1861_101; Year: 1861.
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Springburn; ED: 101; Page: 2; Line: 23; Ro ll CSSCT1871_127; Year: 1871.
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Ref: 6443 38 1
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, FHL Film Number: 6035516
    [5] The Glasgow Courier, Tuesday, 22 May 1855, page 3.
    [6] The Glasgow Herald, Monday, 21 May 1855, page 5.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Statutory Register of Deaths, 1855-1960, Ref: 5712 10
    [2] The Glasgow Herald, Friday, 23 April 1897, page 1.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: Statutory Register of Deaths, 1855-1960, Ref: 5712 10

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