Glasgow Poor law Applications

Poor Law Applications. Glasgow Area.
Name Maiden name D.o.B. Place of birth Apply on Ref & (page no)
Ref = D-HEW 
McGlin
Mary Ann McGuire 1857 Paisley 1889 15/1/1 (1635)
McGlinn
Agnes McKinlay 1839 Tradeston 1862 10/3/24 (22)
Andrew 1879 Glasgow 1905 17/546 (72805)
Andrew 1880 Govan 1905 16/8/11 (3102)
Bartholomew 1887 Armagh 1909 17/638 (111013)
Catherine White 1840 Manchester 1862 10/1/24 (264)
Catherine Ann Meechan 1847 Donegal 1916 16/13/367 (55046)
Daniel 1827 Dumbarton 1875 10/3/50 (67)
Daniel 1856 Tyrone 1880 17/226 (60490)
Daniel 1866 Greenock 1879 10/4/59 (161)
Daniel 1867 Greenock 1904 16/12/59 (416)
Daniel 1875 Donegal 1911 16/13/217 (32403)
Daniel 1879 Donegal 1904 16/5/8 (2325
Denis 1871 Port Glasgow 1891 10/1/84 (74)
Elizabeth 1872 Glasgow 1879 10/1/60 (220)
Elizabeth Carpenter 1876 Eng' Bridgewater 1901 16/1/6 (1506)
Elizabeth McIntyre 1862 Glasgow 1881 10/3/63 (124)
Elizabeth McIntyre 1862 Glasgow 1880 10/3/61 (154)
Francis 1867 Glasgow 1904 16/9/10 (2780)
Francis 1884 Shettleston 1912 16/13/259 (38773)
Hannah 1851 Glasgow 1884 10/4/69 (86
Helen Welsh 1816 Ireland 1854 10/3/9 (134)
Hugh 1833 Glasgow 1869 10/4/40 (69)
Hugh 1843 Tyrone 1899 16/2/2 (373)
Hugh 1856 Glasgow 1889 10/4/79 (188)
Hugh 1857 Glasgow 1907 16/13/91 (13544)
Hugh 1859 Tyrone 1901 16/9/4 (1050)
James 1863 Gorbals 1876 17/177 (42884)
James 1863 Gorbals 1876 17/178 (42951)
James 1866 Donegal 1901 16/6/4 (922)
James 1866 France Lisieux 1899 16/7/1 (112)
James 1873 Monaghan 1896 10/1/94 (37)
James 1876 Greenock 1906 16/13/39 (5785)
Jane 1826 Ireland 1871 10/6/44 (46)
Jane Brown 1840 Saltcoats 1880 17/224 (59849)
Jane Friel 1827 Donegal 1899 16/1/2 (585)
Jane Thomson 1883 Stranraer 1913 16/13/301 (45143)
Jane McLellan 1837 Bridgeton 1886 15/03/2 (495)
Jane McLellan 1837 Bridgeton 1881 13/45 (22650)
John 1828 Tyrone 1892 10/6/68 (200)
John 1842 Antrim 1906 16/13/51 (7581)
John 1843 Ireland 1905 16/12/9 (2672)
John 1855 Durham 1907 16/13/83 (12309)
John 1865 King's Co Ire. 1894 10/4/88 (213)
John 1869 Kilmallie 1897 10/4/59 (162)
Joseph 1871 Tyrone 1902 16/1/7 (1880)
Margaret 1860 Paisley 1889 10/4/80 (36)
Margaret Duffy 1875 Glasgow 1900 16/1/4 (1022)
Marion Gallocher 1861 Port Bannatyne 1913 16/13/285 (42630)
Mary 1861 Glasgow 1880 17/224 (59804)
Mary 1864 Donegal 1914 16/13/329 (49286)
Michael 1806 Ireland 1854 10/3/9 (134)
Michael 1809 Donegal 1867 10/2/36 (198)
Michael 1887 Donegal 1918 16/13/413 (62030)
Patrick 1799 Ireland 1851 10/4/23 (15)
Patrick 1799 Ireland 1851 10/4/23 (B) (260)
Patrick 1799 Ireland 1853 10/1/4 (162)
Patrick 1850 Ireland 1912 16/13/256 (38392)
Patrick 1861 Monaghan 1891 10/4/82 (124)
Patrick 1880 Ireland 1905 16/5/9 (2587)
Rose Casey 1870 King's Co Ire. 1900 16/2/4 (1023)
Rose Ann Bradley 1849 Donegal 1874 10/1/50 (163)
Sarah 1855 Down 1896 17/415 (21756)
Thomas Ireland 1887 15/7/3 (1007)
Thomas 1870 Greenock 1901 16/1/6 (1518)
McGlyn
Margaret Duffy 1874 Glasgow 1914 17/754 (164619)
Teresa McGlyn 1857 Ireland 1912 17/714 (146874)
McGlynn
Agnes 1882 Glasgow 1907 17/586 (89170)
Catherine Wooler 1871 Glasgow 1899 16/6/1 (29)
Charles 1882 Tyrone 1921 17/857 (208560)
Charles 1883 Eng. Nth Shields 1914 16/13/333 (49816)
Elizabeth McCluskey 1849 Houston 1911 17/693 (137171)
Georgina Forrester 1887 Clydebank 1916 16/13/360 (53959)
Helen Tinney 1891 Glw. 9 Stockwell Pl 1919 17/829 (196655)
Hugh 1810 Donegal 1865 10/1/32 (45)
Hugh 1853 Donegal 1890 17/340 (95512)
Hugh 1867 Tyrone 1902 17/499 (55444)
Hugh 1875 Ireland 1920 17/851 (205807)
James 1871 Donegal 1901 16/1/5 (1245)
James 1873 Monaghan 1912 17/713 (146219)
Jane Freil Londonderry 1910 17/657 (119929)
Jane Laird Thomson 1886 New Monklands 1918 17/815 (191145)
Janet McLellan 1833 Barony 1894 11/8 (13)
Janet McLellan 1835 Shettleston 1906 16/13/42 (6199)
John 1863 King's Co. Ire 1916 17/790 (179444)
Joseph 1878 Tyrone 1919 16/13/430 (64597
Margaret Mulholland 1853 Eng. Newcastle 1887 17/309 (86749)
Mary 1893 Paisley 1914 16/13/320 (47971
Peter 1893 Glw. R'glen Rd 1918 16/13/407 (61142)
Rose 1889 Glasgow 1911 16/13/227 (34047
Susan 1832 Ireland 1863 14/17 (16330)
Thomas 1875} Letterkenny 1915 17/746 (168476)
Thomas 1875} Letterkenny 1917 16/13/384 (57556)
Women below with maiden name McGlinn/McGlynn
Agnes McPheeley 1835 Donegal 1885 17/281 (78094)
Ann  Clark 1829 Donegal 1882 17/245/1 (66835)
Bertha  McDonald 1863 Anderston 1887 15/4/4 (1397)
Catherine Connoly 1868 Donegal 1887 10/6/59 (103)
Catherine Coyle 1885 Donegal 1906 16/12/11 (3238)
Catherine Quin 1849 Glasgow 1877 10/4/55 (35)
Catherine Robb 1875 Tyrone 1875 17/544 (72085)
Catherine Stewart 1860 Glasgow 1904 16/5/8 (2302)
Ellen Brogan 1849 Paisley 1909 16/13/165 (24742)
Fanny McDermid 1856 Donegal 1901 16/3/4/2 (1132)
Helen Murphy 1866 Paisley 1899 16/7/1 (25)
Janet Cassidy 1850 Linwood 1884 17/276 (75969)
Margeret McDivott 1892 15/2/13 (4019)
Mary Coll 1858 Tyrone 1890 17/349/ (97992)
Mary McCartney 1807 Fermanagh 1868 14/37 (28274)
Mary Burns 1845 Down 1895 17/401 (16320)
Rose Ann Smith 1833 Monaghan 1870 14/42 (30573)
Ann  Kennedy 1866 Glasgow 1902 16/2/9 (2540)
Isabella Hillocks 1870 Port Glasgow 1900 17/463 (40728)
Mary Docherty 1890 Glw. Chapel Ter. 1919 17/823 (194356)
Mary Girvan 1876 Tyrone 1915 17/775 (172577)
Details of McGlynns in Poor Law Records
Name &
Date Applied Details
*DoB
1. Jane Freel Jane Freel, widow of Thomas McGlinn, 45 Warroch St. (off Anderson Quay)
14 Dec 1899 She was born in Letterkenny - widow - age 72 married 45 years ago in Derry.
*1827 Reason for application was injury to back.
Her parents - William Freel (shoemaker) and Bridget.
Husband Thomas - son of Patrick McGlinn (labourer) and Luag McLachlan
Thomas died 18 May 1898.
Children :- Bridget age 36 and born in Piccadilly Street who was a widow with two
children to John McDonald and married to Leonard Wright (labourer - idle) with two 
children and a pauper residing.
James age 38 - born Market St., Greenock single/at sea/no word past two months
Thomas age 37 - born Market St (labourer) single/drunk/residence unknown
Previously supported by own efforts and daughter's help. 
Further applications:- 14.9.09 from 18 Cheapside St.(ref 49542)
3.3.10 from 5 Newton St., Partick c/o McDonald - fracture and to Stobhill Hosp'
21.10 14 transferred to Barnhill Poor House. 6.4.15 to Ruchill Hospital.
26.4.15 to Barnhill Poor House - family - James residence unknown; Thomas
at Hydepark St Model or Sailors Home; Bridget dead.   Jane died 11 Apr 1916
2. Daniel  Daniel McGlinn, Drygate Model ; Age 25 (single) labourer, born Ireland
McGlinn Reason for application; - infuenza.
23-Jun-04 Parents - Edward McGlynn (labourer) and Bridget Sweeney - both dead.
*1879 No relations in Glasgow. Applied for admission to Poor House, has cold and 
not worked for five weeks. Prior was employed in Larkhall and Railway.
Earning 4½d per hour. Ave earnings 20/- per week. No means now of support.
Drinks and mis-spends wages. To Barnhill Poor house. 
in and out of poor house "high asylum" - dispepsia. Confined 11 April 1930.
3. Daniel Daniel McGlynn, S.A. Model ; age 36 (single) labourer,born Garvyue Co Donegal. 
McGlinn Reason for application; - delirium Buel disorder?
27/02/1911 Parents - Peter McGlinn (Gen labourer) and Rose Bradley. Both still in Donegal
*1875 born Baleybofey, Stranlornas, Co Donegal. Refused to return to Ireland.
To Barnhill Poor house 27 Feb 1911. Last employer in Fife and claimed there.
Last earnings 5d per hour. Came to Scotland 17 years ago and followed the
railway Fifeshire, Inverkeithing, Cowdenbeath, Ballacullish.
unable to say how in condition and was not in Army or Navy. To poor house 3.3.11.
13 Mar 1911 - warrant obtained for removal to Ireland.
4. James James McGlinn, High St, on stair. Age 35 (single) labourer, born Loch Renick,
McGlinn near Glenties, Co Donegal.
09-Jan-03 Reason for application; - Gonorhea
*1866 Parents - John McGlinn (labourer) and Mary McIlhenny. No more knowledge of them. 
Application for admission to Poor house - evidently drunk and ill mannered man.
Cause - Drink and Immoralty. Living in High st houseless prior to that in England.
Admitted to Barnhill Poor House.
5. Catherine  Ann Meechan, widow of Hugh McGlinn, Royal Infirmery Ward E. age 69 (cleaner)
Ann Meechan Reason for application - chronic bronchitis.                 Royal 10/2/16-22/5/16
20-May-16 Married 20 May 1869 St Margaret's, Johnstone.
*1847 Her parents - Patrick Meechan (flax worker) and Mary Jones.
Hugh (labourer) born Ireland; died Dec 1903 at McDougall St Johnstone.
son of William McGlinn (labourer) and Betsy Ward
To Barnhill Poor House 22 May 1916. Died 30 May 1916
Notes refused liability in Paisley and Renfrew. - is a hawker going all over the 
country, Greenock, Kilbarchan, Eastwood.
6. Andrew Andrew McGlinn, Barrhead. (mason). Age 25 born 204 Pollockshaws Rd. Glw
McGlinn Reason for application - separated and partially disabled.
27-Feb-05 Parents - Hugh McGlinn (mason) now blind, and Margaret Rafferty now dead 
*1879 Resided at Gateside, Barrhead.
Andrew born 27 April 1879 at 204 Pollockshaws Rd and married St Francis RC
21 July 1903. Wife Julia McKay, (24) 30 Ardgowan Pl., (machinist) born Glasgow
Dau of James (shoemaker) and Joan Fitzgerald - both dead.
Wife c/o Clark at above address and daughter Mary aged 8 months boarded with
Mrs Jackson 123 Castle St. Daughter Mary born 75 Jamieson St. Govanhill.
Offered Poor house.   Poor house 27/5/05 - left 18/5/06 Mar 1907 - 10/- per week
Died 16 Mar 1907.
6.. Andrew See item above. Andrew from Barrhead via St Enoch 25 year old stonecutter.
McGlinn Disabled - Phthisis Pulmonalis
13-Jan-05 Residences:- Gateside, with father. - 6 months. 75 Jamieson St. - 3 months
*1880 Gateside - 1 year. 294 So' Wellington St. - 18 years
Said told to come to Glasgow for admission to Stobhill Hospital, but will consult
father before making a decision.
7.Bartholomew Bartholomew McGlinn, 89 George St. Whiteinch. Age 32 (labourer) born Ireland
McGlinn Reason for application - medical relief for wife, Cardiac valve disease.
30-Apr-04 Barty born Ireland to James McGlinn (labourer)- dead, and Jane Farrell, Whiteside
*1887 Close, Port Glasgow.                Barty born Portesdown Co Armagh.
Wife - Bridget Fernessay, 33 So Newton St., Partick and dau of James (gardiner)
and Mary Prentice, 11 Newton St. Partick.     Married in St Peter's Partick
Family - Mary (10) born Ptck, Patrick James (6) born Ptck, Bridget (2) born Ptck.
Wife born 18/2/74 at 16 Newton St. Children Mary 6/11/99. Patrick 18/3/03
Bridget 28/6/07.   At present address 1 month. Previous residences =
62 Anderston St. Ptck - 1 year 3 months. 25 Newton St. - 2years
16 Newton St 2 years
8. Agnes Agnes McKinlay, widow of William McGlinn, 75 McAlpine St (back door facing 
McKinlay Mary McGlynn). Age 23 (Occasional dealer). Born Nelson St., Tradeston.
14 Feb 1862 Reason for application - Deserted and ill-health. No family.
*1839 Husband William McGlinn (labourer) left 5 months ago and have often been 
separated. Said to be living at High St.
William son of John McGlinn (slater) and Mary Cameron both of McAlpine St.
married 2½ years ago. 1859. Agnes parents - William (bricklayer) and Jane Body
both dead.
She at present close 6 weeks. - previously in same close 6 months.
in Nelson St. - 4 months.    Husband in 75 McAlpine St (with mother) 9 months.
Both in 75 McAlpine St. 6 months.     Both Nelson St. 6 Months
With mother before marriage at 75 McAlpine St.
Agnes re-applied from 49 Trongate St., stating husband died 5 June 1868 and 
she was a fruit dealer earning 8/- per week. - Family:- Jane (2), William (3wks)  
Denies having applied before or that her husband ever left her.
In present house 2 years 8 months.          Prior residences :-
Bell St. (husband in Aberfoyle) 3 months.     McPherson St., 1year 6 months.
Princess St., 2 months.     McAlpine St., 1 year.      Saltmarket 1year 6 months 
Dependants Mar 1869:- Jane 2yrs 6mo' and william 21 days
13 Jan 1880 Agnes McKinlay McGlinn or Parker applies for education (living at
Bell St.) for two children John and William. - is a widow age 55 and fruit dealer who 
earns 6/- per week. Co-habited with John Parker for 7 years (slater) who is now in
Cape of Good Hope. John Parker born 33 Trongate 8 y'old and William born South
Shamrock St 6 y'old
Family are Jane McGlinn 9delicate), keeps house and attends night school.
John & William Parker. - only friends are uncles James Moy (traveller) and William 
Moy (wool dealer) who lives Paisley Rd. Her rent is 9/- and she wants the boys
brought up properly.
9. Hugh Hugh McGlynn, 65 Bridgegate 55 married (labourer) born Donegal.
McGlynn Reason for application - Typhus fever.
12 June 1865 From Ireland 14 years ago = 1851.
*1810 Admitted to Fever Ward. Died 20 June 1865.
10. Rose Ann Rose Ann Bradley ,18 Saltmarket - backlands low down left with "Cairns"
Bradley Age 25 (sewer) born Letterkenny. Father Charles (iron worker labourer)
1874 Reason for application - Deserted.
*1849 Husband Anthony McGlinn age 22 (labourer) born Mayo.
son of Thomas McGlinn (farmer) and Mary Jones.
Married 31 12. 1873 St Andrew's Clyde Street.
left husband in Dalkeith 2 months ago where they had stayed for a short time.
previously in Glasgow and England. After left to Ireland and back to Glasgow.
He may be dead she is doing odd jobs for neighbours.          Died 12 Mar 1914.
11. Daniel Daniel McGlinn, 77 McAlpine St. (front door)
McGlinn Reason - debility
15 Jan 1875 born Cross Vennel, Dumbarton. (protestant)
*1827 son of William McGlinn (slater's labourer).    To Barnhill Poorhouse.
12. Mary  Mary McGlinn, 1 Hill Street., Maryhill. Age 50 (single) born Glenties, Donegal.
McGlinn Reason disabled - application for outdoor relief
14-Oct-14 rent 16/- for two apartment. Dau' of Conn McGlinn (gen labourer) and Rose Heron
*1864 sister "Malone" lives on same stair. Brother John in co. Donegal.
Lived in Glasgow since 28 Sept 1912. Back and forth from Donegal for 21 years.
Has three lodgers who pay 3/- a week for room.;
13. Michael Michael McGlinn, 138 Gallowgate (back, 4th entrance on left, 2 up door to left)
McGlinn Been there 3 years(previously at High St for 7 years). Married (causewayer) age 58.
20 Feb 1867 Reason -. Swelling of legs and wholly disabled.
*1809 Wife Ellen Welsh age 50 born Ireland.
Family :- Catherine born Bridgegate, ill, 18 yrs (single) mill worker.
Hannah, born Bridgegate, idle, 17 yrs (single) mill worker.
Edward, born Old Wynde, tobacco boy earns 2/6 per week.
Michael is son of Edward McGlinn and Catherine McIlvee - both dead.
wife's parents James Welsh and Hannah McMullan - both dead.
7/6/67 admitted to Poor House - dropsy. From 138 Gallowgate
31/7/67 wife admitted to Poor House - ill health from Princess St - Own req out 17/8/67
7/1/68 wife applied from 27 King St - dropsy and desertion of husband.
still at King st 1870 and spitting blood. In and out of poor house.
14. Michael Michael McGlinn, 40 Hill St Maryhill. Age 31 (miner) born Ballykevigan, Donegal.
McGlinn Reason - amnesia and general debility. Applied for outdoor relief
09-Oct-18 Married 22 dec 1913 Kilteevogue chapel Cloghan.
*1887 parents George McGlinn (farmer) and Ann Brown - both dead Donegal.
wife- Margaret McGhee born Ballykerrigan - parents Bernard (farmer) and Catherine
Bonnar.  
family - Catherine 4 yrs - born 37 Hill St. 23/4/1914
George 2 yrs - born 40 HillSt. 30/8/1916
John 4months - born 40 Hill St. 27/5/1918
Last employer Lochburn Works, Maryhill. Previously Blackhill pits - three years.
Present address 2yrs 5 mo' -- 5 Church St 8 months -- 37 Hill St 1 yr 9 months
Husband to Western Inf - growth on back.
15. Susan Susan McGlynn, 15 Old Dal Rd. Barony Parish age 31 (single) born Ireland
McGlynn Reason - illness, ulcerated leg. Application for parochial relief 12 mar 1863
12 Mar 1863 Parents Edward McGlynn and Catherine McIver - both dead.
*1832 (carder in Scott's) present address 1 year 1 month prior Brown St. 2 years
11 Mar 1863, enrolled in Poor House
16. Marion Marion McGlinn,(nee Gallocher) 22 Argyle St, Maryhill. Age 52 widow
McGlinn Reason - husband dead - application for outdoor relief.
Apr-14 widow of John McGlinn - 2 apt rent 14/8d per month
*1861 born Port Bannatyne Isle of Bute and married 27. 4. 1893
Parents Michael Gallocher (coachman) and Isabella Hunter.
Husband: - John McGlinn worked for Caledonian Railways - foreman surfaceman
died three years ago (1910) - killed at Jordanhill Station, aged 48.
Son of Edward McGlinn (farmer) and Bridget Sweeney
Children:- Marion (13) b. 27/1/00 at 3 Galbraid Ave. Maryhill.
John Edward (10) b. 27/10/02 at 13 Argyle St. Maryhill.
Sarah Ann (10) twin b. 27/10/02 at 13 Argyle St.
William (5) born 8/3/08 at above.
Isabella (19) in service to Henderson at Landesdown Cres - 25/- per week and
resides with family at Landesdown Cres.
Compensation received from railway for death of husband = £191. 17s and
lodged in Sherrif Clerk's hands to be paid at £4 per month. Last payment £8
inc' interest on 4 Mar 1913.       Still has £5 to hand.
Granted spectacles.      3/6/13 - 12/6 paid. Three monthly payments of 50/- 
made; 28/6/13, 25/11/13, 16/12/13 plus clothing grant, 24/2/14, 5/5/14,
4/8/14, 3/11/14 plus boots, 19/1/15, 20/4/15.    Now at 78 Oran Street.
17. Daniel Daniel McGlinn, 10 Annfield St. Glasgow. Age 13. Application by sister Elizabeth.
McGlinn born 23/8/1866 at 28 Market St., Greenock,
3 Sept 1879 Reason for application - Youth.
*1866 Father Daniel McGlinn (cooper) aged 61 born Letterkenny, and blind. Resides 
with Little Sisters of the Poor at St. Joseph's Home, Garngad, Glasgow. For the
last eight months. Mother Isabella Duffy born Ireland and died 9 years ago in
Abbey Parochial Asylum, Paisley.   Reference for proof of residence from uncle
Anthony McGlinn, worker for 30 years in Findlaysons Mill, Johnstone. Resides at
Old Mill Brae, High St., Johnstone.
Daniel lives with sister Elizabeth at 10 Annfield St in a single apartment with one
bed - rent 10/- per month. Rest of family living there :-
Elizabeth age 22 born Lawport St , Johnstone (baller in Alexander Mill ¾ time)
Isabella age 20 born Market St, Greenock (baller in Alexander Mill)
Margaret age 16 born Market St, Greenock - keeps house.
Daniel age 13, born 23/8/66 Market St, Greenock
John age 10½, born 30/4/69 Benneris Distillery, Fort millcam
Family previously lived - 8 George St, Johnstone for 7 years
Tairpit or William St, (wife's father - Duffy) for 2 years. - Benneris Distillery, Kilmallie
for 2 years - 28 Market St., Greenock for 8 years
John McGlinn John McGlinn, as above - Reason for application = youth.
3 Sept 1879 13/8/1880 re-applied by sister Mrs Elizabeth Cushingham, 103 Abercrombie St
*1869 applying for outdoor relief to attend St Mary's school.
Relations - sister Elizabeth now married to Patrick Cushingham a killer in Moore 
street slaughter house
Isabella single in Alexander Mill earns 9/- a week when working stays with Elizabeth
Margaret single in Clark's Mill earns 5/ a week and also stays with Elizabeth
Rent £9 for room and kitchen - no lodgers - very respectable home.
Application for education of John - the pauper to live with sister Elizabeth and a 
payment made of 2/6 per week from 13/11/80 - clothes to be supplied Saturday
at Abbey Parish. 11/1/83 off roll as above age - granted clothes.
18. Denis Denis McGlinn, 34 Brown st 9 front 3 up facing sister Mrs Anderson)
McGlinn Reason for application - wholly disabled - marbus learoi.
10 Jul 1891 born Round School Row, Port Glasgow age 18 (single) rivet boy
*1871 Son of Dennis McGlinn (rivitter) who resides at 2 Gillespie Lane, Port Glasgow
and Mary Robertson who died Pt Glasgow 4 years ago.
Admitted to Poor House 13/7/1891.
Previous addresses 34 Brown St. 3 yrs 6 months - Bay St, Pt Glasgow with father 
2-3 years - in Pt Glw from birth. Born 4/12/1871, 11 Scanlon St., Pt Glasgow.
19. Elizabeth Elizabeth McGlinn, 46 Saltmarket (back 3 up to righ of Mrs Murphy)
McGlinn Born Gallowgate, Glasgow . aged 7. Mother dead and father in prison.
6 Oct 1879 Parents - John McGlinn (shoemaker) sent to prison Saturday and mother dead
*1872 Elizabeth Reynolds. Mrs Murphy to keep child till father out of prison. Known him
for 10-11 years.
27/10/79 Elizabeth deserted by father now working in 13 Cathederal St House
child sent to nurse. Mrs Murphy states she has not seen the pauper's father
but thinks he's about town or in Govan. Keeping out of her road as owes her 15/-
Found aunt of pauper, sister to father, at 9 Cannon St - Mrs Connolly. She hasn't
seen brother for 12 months but of the opinion he's not far away - Board out to
family. 1983 from nurse to Poor House. 19/1/84 to nurse.
20. Daniel Daniel McGlinn, 34 Rose St   (labourer) married - born Tyrone Ireland
McGlinn Reason for application - wholly disabled - illness
7 Oct 1880 Son of Patrick McGlinn (miller) in Ireland and Margaret Shearnan - dead
*1856 Wife Rose Ann O'Lone 25 and born Tyrone. Two children born in Rose St are
Margaret (2⅓) and Henry (1 month).
Application for medical relief for husband confined to bed. Certified unfit from
fever. Refered to local authority fever hospital
21. Michael Michael McGlinn, 36 Olde Wynde. Aged 48 (labourer) born Ireland
McGlinn Reason for application - bad leg
3 Aug 1854 Wife Helen Welsh (38) born Ireland with two children Catherine (6) Hannah (4)
*1806 both born in Glasgow. Applied before with bad leg about 4 years ago from 147
Bridgegate. Resided there and other closes for 6 years. Since in Stockwell Wyndes.
No trace of previous report so 3/6 temp till doctor's report. Reported erysiphlas
and wholly unfit - 3/6 for 4 weeks 16/8/54. re-applied 18/8/56
22. Patrick Patrick McGlinn, 19 Little Dove Hill Backlands (low door). Age 54. born Ireland
McGlinn Labourer or stonebreaker but not erning at present
14 Jan 1853 Reason for application - ill health.
*1799 Wife Jean Clark (50) born Ireland. Wife breaks and sells sand earn 8d per day.
Family:- Hugh (19) goes with ginger beer barrow earning 6/- weekly
Agnes (16) mill worker earns 3/- weekly.  
has very miserable house - provisional order for the house.
Admitted to hospital 6 Nov 1851.
23. Daniel Daniel McGlinn, 179 Gt Hamilton St., (37) single. (labourer .
McGlinn born 26 Market St ., Greenock.
07-Mar-04 Reason for application - wholly disabled - bronchitis and rheumatism
*1867 father Daniel McGlinn (cooper) and Isabella Duffy - both dead.
brother John (36) labourer (single) born Inverness and resides with sister
Margaret (widow of Jno Duffy) 24 Barrowfield St
7 Mar 1904 to Poor House.    Claim withdrawn 16 Aug 1904
Previous addresses:- Gt Hamilton St Model, Glasgow - 6 months.
McDowell St, Paisley - 2 days.     17 Gallowgate, Glasgow - 1 year 6 months
Mrs Cushingham, 44 Fordneuk St - 1 year.      In Models unable to date
Not worked in 5 weeks - last A.Fail Causewayers, Linthouse. 18/- a week.
Daniel corrected statement - pauper lived at 50 Millroad St with Mrs Duffy -11 years
and since leaving = Moncur St, Fordneuk St, and Gt Hamilton St. Proof of this
from Mrs Whitelaw, 43 Torbay St, Calton. - Barnhill Poor House 10/10/09. left
13/11/09 - Polio 24/11/09. resides Gt Hamilton S Model for 6 years corroborated
by super'
24. Patrick Patrick McGlinn, Glasgow Cross (houseless) 62 y'old widower born Ireland
McGlinn plasterer's labourer. Wife Margaret Slaven born Ballyshannon Ireland and died
22-Apr-12 16 years ago (44) in Falkirk.   Married in Falkirk 29/5/1877
*1850 Parents Patrick McGlinn (farm labourer) and Sarah Sweeney - both dead
Admitted to Poor House - rheumatism.              Left office
Children - Sarah, Mary, Catherine, Patrick, and Rose. 
28/10/29, 132 Trongate applied for clothing - 10/- states all family in Australia and 
he is a beggar
25. Elizabeth Elizabeth McIntyre, 6 Balamo St (1st turnpike) with mother Mrs McIntyre.
McGlinn wife of Edward McGlinn, age 25 (carter).   Eizabeth (reeler) protestant, - he RC. 
18 Feb 1880 Reason for application - destitute.
*1862 Dependants :- Mary (3) b 25/9/77. Edward (9mo') b 28/4/79 - both at Balamo St
Husband Edward born at Old Wynd now resides in Drygate Model and has been
idle for last 9 months. Father Michael McGlinn (causewayer) and Ellen Welsh
both dead. Elizabeth's father Daniel McIntyre (bricklayer) & Mary McAllister.
Married at 3 Grafton Place 29 Mar 1878.
3.1.1895 Edward re-admitted to Poor House from 62 So' Albion St - certified
wholly disabled - injury to face. Sister Hannah at 4 Little Dovehill
Family :- Mary age 18 (bookbinder). Daniel (14) and Flora (11) all with maternal
grandmother, Mrs McIntyre, 44 George St., City.
28.7.1896 Edward re-admitted to Poor House from 193 High St as wholly disabled
Catarrht and jaundice. Dau Mary with Mrs McIntyre.
Edward died in Poor House 17 Nov 1896.
26. Elizabeth Elizabeth McIntyre McGlinn, residence - Night Asylum. Age 19 and a reeler.
McGlinn Reason for application - deserted. Destitute child.
18 Jan 1881 place of birth - 77 Havanah 
*as above Dependants Edward (1 year 3months), and before marriage, Mary (3) - both with
their grandmother at 6 Balmano St.
Husband Edward McGlinn left a week ago and has been often away from her.
Husband 23 (carter) born ?? - both parents details same as above except her 
father shown as (porter). Married on the last Friday in April 1878 at Frederick St.
Different month of marriage and place.
Stayed in Glasgow 3 years with husband in Balamo St. and 6 months in High St.
She has been with mother in Balamo St 10 years.
Sent to Poor House 18 Jan 1881.   Left 7 Mar 1881
27. Elizabeth Elizabeth Carpenter, 63 Carrick St c/o Brown
McGlinn Reason for application - pregnancy - no means of support. Previously supported 
20-Jul-01 by husband; Patrick McGlinn.
*1876 Elizabeth (25) domestic born Bridgewater, England (protestant) married in
London 4 Jun 1899. Daughter of John Carpenter (labourer) and Mary Payne of
Bridgewater.
Patrick (28) labourer and RC born Limerick, Sligo to William McGlynn (labourer) 
and Mary Fintry.
Application for admission to Poor House, expects to be confined soon.
Previous lodgings:- 63 Carrick St c/o Kelly - 1 month
59 carrick St. c/o Sabloch - 2 months
10 Kinning St., Kinning Park - own house - 8 months
England since marriage - she since birth and him for many years.
Husband been drinking and in Western Police Office sentenced to 21 days.
Pauper sold off her house sometime ago due to husband's drinking habits.
24.7.1901 husband liberated from prison and wife handed over to him.
27. 7.1901 order granted to City Poor House.
23. 9. 1901 Patrick of 29 West College St applies for removal of wife to Poor House
Certified puerperal eclampsia - doctor at maternity hospital recommends the
removal to Poor House without delay.
23. 9. 1901 - order granted for Poor House
28. 9. 1901 child Mary Helen born and admitted to Poor House
8. 11. 1901 child died.   16. 11. 1901 Elizabeth left Poor house.
28. Francis Francis McGlinn, 45 Piccadilly St. age 37, single (labourer) in 2apt - rent 13/6 monthly
McGlinn reason for application - haemiplegia.
21-Jun-04 Born Clyde St., Glasgow to Patrick McGlinn (labourer) Elithabeth Smith -both dead
*1867 Poor Law people searched Anderson for birth reg' 1865 - 75 - no trace.
Brother - John (28) single (ship's fireman) present at sea - ashore lodges with
Francis and helps keep applicant.
Sister - Annie (34) married to Alexander Kennedy (sheet iron worker) lives at
Richard St., Anderston. - assists a little.
21. 6. 1904 offered Poor House till committee decides
At Piccadilly St 10 years - rent book shows 28/10/1895 - 28/4/1904
Applies for outdoor relief - paralysed - ill for last 4 years. Prior to that was a quay
worker. - house kept clean by sister - he is young and able to work as watchman
but never tried brother and father; when alve; looked after him (father quay worker
died year ago) Shame will not look after himself but apply to Parish.
28. 6. 1904 hospital.    To Oatbank Hosp 3. 6. 1909        Died 5. 6. 1909.
29. Francis Francis McGlinn, Lightburn Hospital. - resides at 74 Main St., Shettleston
McGlinn Reason for application - admitted To Lightburn hosp 14.5.12 - scarlet fever
21-May-12 request outdoor relief
*1884 born 63 Carntyne St - 11. 7. 1884 (27) married 5yrs ago in Shettleston 7/2/1907.
Parents ; Daniel McGlinn (brickworker's labourer) and Mary Ann McGuire
Wife - Sarah Irvine (23) born Rothesay howf (protestant) - of Joseph Irvine (labourer)
and Agnes McLachlan -- he died she at 25 James St., Shettleston
Children :- George (4) 22/1/1908 at 336 Main St., and Agnes (1) 2/4/1911 born at
74 Main St., both Shettleston.
He was a Forge labourer and last employer Hurst Forge at 21/2d per week.
Employed in Parkhead Forge since October last - prior was a coalminer - gave up
as suffers from asmagh
Present address 74 Main St . - 1 year 9 months
prior :- 33 Kenmore St. - 1 year.       86 Gray St. - 2 months        Kenmore St -1 year
366 Main St - 10 months.    Fife - 6 months
Decision = 9/- weekly.
30. Hannah Hannah McGlinn, 46 Duke st (low door) Mrs McGuire. Age 33 (servant) single
McGlinn born Bridgegate to Michael McGlinn (labourer) and Helen Welsh - both dead
29 Jul 1884 Chidren:-   William (14) born King St, and kept by aunt Mrs Gallocher 80 Clyde St
*1851 Francis (12) born 20 East Rose St, as above kept by aunt
Putative father is John Gallocher (tailor) who resides around south side
6/9/1887 applied from 21 Duke St with Boyle. Visited - told not slept there night
previous.     - did not come back.
23/1/1888 applied from 46 Duke St., McGuire - did not return medical line
29/2/1888 certified pleuresy. - william (17) at 80 Clyde St and Francis (15) with
father about the south side.
Hannah has resided between Duke St, High St, Bridgegate, East Rose St, King St
all here life but can give no particular details.    Admitted to Poor House 29/2/1888
1/11/1892 re-applied from Duke St, Cruickshanks - only wants visit from doctor -
not Poor house or Medical relief.   Resides at Duke St Whitevale Refuge Dovehill
since last visit.
31. Hugh Hugh McGlinn, (per wife), 36 Little Dove Hill (back land)   (36) marr' (hammerman)
McGlinn Reason for application - chronic bronchitis
27 Dec 1869 born Castle St (opp' Royal Infirmary) to Patrick McGlinn (labourer) -now dead, and
*1833 Jane Clark (dealer) 13 Little Dove Hill.
Wife - Agnes McPheeley (38) born Co Donegal (cleaner) at 3/- per week . Dau of
Hugh McPheeley (labourer) and Agnes McColgan - both dead -- Wife Agnes been
here ex Ireland 7 years.   Family are:- Mary (8) and Patrick (4) both born Gibson St
said married by Fr Kane at St Alphonsus in Dec 1857, but no lines.
Decision = rent 6/- per month
Wife's Later applications :-
from 6/2/96 in and out of Poor House 5 or 6 times a year with bronchitis and from 
21/1/99 rheumatism until 23/6/1900, most of the time with daughter Mary.
Admitted from 1896 - 43 Ladywell.   1897 - 1 Calton; 43 Ladywell; 240 Gallowgate;
1 Calton; 240 Gallowgate. 1898 - 240 Gallowgate.   1899 - 240 Gallowgate;
35 William St; Moncur Home. 23/6/00 dau with husband and 3 children.
At some point Mary married Robert Hislop (carter) - idle
32. Hugh Hugh McGlinn, Night Asylum (56 single (labourer)
McGlinn born Newton Stewart, Ireland - Co. Tyrone and son of William McGlinn (miller)
9 Aug 1899 and Margaret McIleer - both dead.
*1843 Reason for application - abrasion to foot.
Came from ireland 16 years ago but no fixed abode - generally on public works at
Aberfoyle, Ardrossan, Paisley, Strathavon, Larkhall. Came from Larkhall yesterday.
To Poor House 9/8/1899.            14/8/1899 removed.
33. Hugh Hugh McGlinn, 22 Graeme St, Craigs (33) single (labourer)
McGlinn Reason for application - injury to finger
8 Nov 1889 born Woodside Row to John McGlinn (labourer) and Rose Ann O'Brien - both at
*1856 240 Castle St
brother - William (younger) with parents (labourer)
sister - Catherine (younger) married to John Stewart (labourer) , Garngad Rd
Hugh lived at present address 21years. Prior with parent s at 240 Castle St 14 yrs
except when in prison for drinking and fighting which were rather frequent -
Longest term 6 months about 12 years ago and 3 months
7/11/1889 admitted to Poor House (Ward 5)        30//11/1889 left
34. Hugh  Hugh McGlinn, residence Night Asylum (50) single (labourer)
McGlinn Reason for application - injury to elbow
23-Oct-07 born South Woodside Rd. Glasgow to John McGlinn (chemical worker) and
*1857 Rose O'Brien - both dead
children : - illegitimate son John Cunningham (17) residence unknown
Fracture to elbow - said was knocked down by a gang of garroters at the corner
of High St and Rottenrow - robbed of all he had.
Last employed Wm Craig Waterpipe Contractor, Ibrox Park at 20/- a week
Prior was warden of Rutland House And Duke St Models
Was in Night asylum for 1 day -      Previously -            College St - 2 months
Duke St Model And Napier Rutland - 2 years.       240 Castle St many years with
mother since 1875 till she died 1900. kekt house till 2½ years ago.
Admitted to Poor House, Barrhill 23/10/07
15/8/16 - 96 Rottenrow - injury to ribs - this been his address for last 6 years prior
co-habit' 10 years with Mary Johnstone Brownlie          To Poor House 25/8/16
5/10/21 - 96 Rottenrow c/o Johnstone (paramour) - rheumatism - Hospital 7/10/21
22/11/22 - 96 Rottenrow. -bronchitis to Stobhill Hospital
6/10/23 refused Poor house, Barnhill.
9/2/26 - Day's Model, Trongate - Bronchitis and dibility to Barnhill - left 19/3/26
In and out of Poor house and different Models till-
Died in Poor House, Barnhill on 2 May 1928
35. Thomas Thomas McGlynn, Garscube Rd. Model. Age 42 (labourer)    born Letterkenny.
McGlynn Reason for application - venerial gne? - application for hospital.
13-Mar-17 Parents - Patrick McGlynn (labourer) and Mary O'Neil
*1875 Married iin Donegal by Rev Fr McGilligan 12 years ago. Wife - Mary Shields
wife born Donegal, died 4years ago. parents Pat & Mary Shields
Last employer - Turner & Taylor at 8½d per hour. In Model for last 2 months
13/3/17 to Barnhill - out 24/4/17   --- return to Ireland
Children - Michael (11) and Thomas (7) born Glenswilly
Sister, Mrs John Paul, Downhill Rd. Children with sister - also statement that
children with sister in Ireland address unknown.
States he has been several tim