hmtl5 Douglas Glasgow b. 1 Mar 1836 Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky d. 14 Feb 1910 Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois: McKeown Genealogy

Douglas Glasgow

Male 1836 - 1910  (73 years)


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  • Name Douglas Glasgow 
    Born 1 Mar 1836  Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Tennessee, McDonough County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Tennessee, McDonough County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation merchant 
    _MILT civil War. Union Army. 14th Illinois Volunteers, Company B. 
    Died 14 Feb 1910  Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Hills Grove Cemetery, Tennessee, McDonough County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I823  McKeown
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2023 

    Father Adam Glasgow,   b. 7 Jul 1804, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1862, Missouri Township, Brown County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Stephenson,   b. 1814, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F165  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Matilda Walker,   b. Apr 1850, McDonough County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1921, Washington, District of Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 19 Jun 1872  McDonough County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Arthur Glasgow,   b. Abt 1875, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Robert Douglass Glasgow,   b. 3 Apr 1879, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Grace Glasgow,   b. Feb 1883, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1971, Baltimore, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     4. Hugh Glasgow,   b. 17 Apr 1884, Tennessee, McDonough County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1948, Geneva, Ontario County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     5. Ruth Glasgow,   b. Oct 1887, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2018 
    Family ID F315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Mar 1836 - Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Jun 1872 - McDonough County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Tennessee, McDonough County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Tennessee, McDonough County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Feb 1910 - Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hills Grove Cemetery, Tennessee, McDonough County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Was Civil War Veteran
      Douglas Glasgow, who died Monday at his home, 611 West Stoughton street, was a veteran of the Civil War and today the Woman’s Relief corps draped the body with the glad preceding short services conducted by Rev. S.W. Findley at the home. At 11:20 this morning the remains were sent to Tennessee, McDonough county, for funeral services and interment.
      Urbana Courier-Herald, Urbana, Illinois. Tuesday, 15 February 1910.
      [3, 4]
    • Douglas Glasgow Is Dead
      Douglas Glasgow, a resident of this city for only a few months, died at 3:13 this morning from cancer of the stomach at his home, 611 West Stoughton street. Deceased was born in Covington, Ky, in 1836. He leaves a wife and four children, H. Glasgow, D. Glasgow, Ruth Glasgow, and Grace Glasgow. The remains will be taken to Tennessee, Ill., for interment.
      Urbana Courier-Herald, Urbana, Illinois. Tuesday, 15 February 1910.
      [3, 4]
    • Douglas Glasgow Called
      Urbana Resident Dies After Several Weeks’ Illness.
      Douglas Glasgow died at his home, 611 Stoughton street, Urbana, Monday forenoon after an illness of several weeks. An ailment of the bowels carried him off.
      Mr. Glasgow was born in Covington, Ky., seventy-four years ago march 1 next. When quite small his parents moved to Tennessee, McDonough county, Illinois, where the decedent lived until last September. Four children were attending the University of Illinois, and the family came here to remain until they had finished.
      Mr. Glasgow married Miss Margaret Walker in 1873, two boys and two girls resulting from this union.
      The decedent served during the war of the rebellion in Company B., Fourteenth Illinois volunteers, being one of the earliest regiments recruited. He had been for many years a member of the Presbyterian church.
      Short funeral services were conducted at the house yesterday morning at 10 o’clock, and the body was taken at 11:30 on the Big Four to Tennessee for burial. Rev. S.W. Findlay had charge of the services here. The funeral and burial will be held at his home town today.
      The Champaign County News, Champaign, Illinois. Wednesday, 16 February 1910.
      [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] 1900 US census.

    2. [S8] Find a Grave.

    3. [S3] Obituary.

    4. [S57] Newspaper article.