William Glanville

Male, ID #224, b. 7 April 1844, d. 3 October 1918
FatherThomas Glanville (1811 - 1860)
MotherEllen Gent (bt 1813 - 1814 - )

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     William Glanville was born on 7 April 1844 at Plymouth, DEV, ENG; registered Plymouth q2 1845. Pennycross also reported.
     He was baptized on 26 August 1855 at Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG, William of Thomas and Ellen Glanville, abode Eldad, born Seventh April 1844.
     He married an unknown person circa 1866 probably Plymouth. Note the 1911 census recorded his marriage of 43yrs indicating marriage circa 1866.
     He died on 3 October 1918 at Plymouth, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 74); recorded age 73, registered Plymouth.
     His estate was probated on 17 October 1918 indexed as:
1918 GLANVILLE William of 45 Embankment Road, Plymouth, retired shipwright who died on 3 October 1918. Probate at Exeter on 17 October to John Hodge, retired sawyer and Charles Stafford Jackson, railway booking clerk, effects £6887-7-11.

Other information

     William had 5 children by the 1911 census, 2 deceased by that date.

Address(es), Census(es) & Occupation(s)

  • William was a scholar on 30 March 1851.
  • He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at North Row 2, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; living with his parents, aged 5.
  • He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at 131 North Road, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; recorded age 15, living with his widowed mother.
  • William was an apprentice shipwright on 7 April 1861.
  • He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 2 Wolsdon Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; recorded age 36, living with his widowed mother.
  • William was a shipwright on 3 April 1881.
  • William was a shipwright on 5 April 1891.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at 109 Exeter Street, Plymouth Charles the Martyr, DEV, ENG; recorded age 45, marrried but wife not present, a boarder in the household of Jane Channings.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 5 South Devon Place, Plymouth Charles the Martyr, DEV, ENG; recorded age 55, married, wife not present. He occupied two rooms in a house containing widowed Jane Channings.
  • William was a Shipwright Pensioner on 31 March 1901.
  • William was a dockyard pensioner on 2 April 1911.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 45 Embankment Road, Plymouth, DEV, ENG; recorded age 65. Married (43yrs) but wife not present. Widowed Jane Channing his housekeeper.