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Birth, Marriage and Death information

     He was baptized on 28 May 1792 at St Andrews Parish Church, Ashburton, DEV, ENG, Henry, son of Thomas and Mary Glanvil. Henry Glanville was born before 28 May 1792 at Ashburton, DEV, ENG.

Other information

     Henry Glanville immigrated to India.

Alternate Names

     He was also known as Burt James.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     James Burt Glanville was born in 1819 at Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG.
     He was baptized on 5 December 1819 at Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG, James Burt of Thomas and Anna Maria Glanville, abode Dock.
     He married Elizabeth Cummings after 1851 possibly in Graham's Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
     He died on 22 June 1882 at Grahamstown, Cape Colony, RSA; recorded age 62 years 7 months.

Alternate Names

     Her married name was Glanville.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Elizabeth Cummings was born between 1833 and 1834.
     She married James Burt Glanville, son of Thomas Glanville and Anna Maria Burt, after 1851 possibly in Graham's Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
     She died on 4 August 1925 at 1 Trollope Street, Grahamstown, Cape Province, RSA; recorded age 91. Widow. Cause of death : senile decay.

Alternate Names

     She was also known as Minnie.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Mary Elizabeth Glanville was born on 17 June 1860 at Grahamstown, Cape Colony, RSA.
     She was baptized on 1 July 1860 at St Barnabas, Grahamstown, Cape of Good Hope, RSA, parents named Burt James and Elizabeth. A private baptism.
     She died on 15 April 1888 at Grahamstown, Cape Colony, RSA, (when age calculated as 27.)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Vyvyan Pugh Glanville was born on 18 October 1863 at Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, Cape Colony, RSA; a minor at the death of his father.
     He was baptized on 30 June 1864 at St George Cathedral, Grahamstown, Cape of Good Hope, RSA, parents named James Burt and Elizabeth Glanville.
     He married Anne Jaffray on 24 September 1901 at Trinity Presbyterian, Grahamstown, Cape Province, RSA, (when age calculated as 37 years, 11 months and 6 days) bachelor and spinster, both of Grahamtown.
     He died on 26 May 1939 at 1 Trollope Street, Grahamstown, Cape Province, RSA, (when age calculated as 75); recorded age 76. Widower. Cause of death : Pleural Etrusion, X Ray suggested malignancy.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Oliver Hayton Glanville was born in 1866 at RSA; a minor at the death of his father.
     He married Evelyn Mitford Stockdale on 15 December 1898 at Christ Church, Swellendam, RSA, (when age calculated as 32 years) by Rev WE Shingsby rector. Witnesses Richard Henry Stockdale, Arthur Atherstone Stockdale.
     He died on 8 October 1915 at Albany General Hospital, Sidbury, Cape Province, RSA; recorded age 49, married. Cause of death : Cirrhosis Liver.

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     Oliver was present at the death of Evelyn Mary Glanville on 4 June 1901 at Commando Kraal, Uitenhage, Cape Province, RSA, recorded age twenty months, named daughter of Oliver H Glanville (who was the informant). Cause of death membranous croup.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Godfrey Kennelly Glanville was born after 1862 at RSA; a minor at the death of his father.
     He married Ada (Surname Unknown) before 1904 probably in Kenya.
     He died on 14 December 1937 at Kitale, Kenya.

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     The National Archives Anglo-Boer war records list a Godfrey Kennelly Glanville as being a Trooper in Gorringe's Flying Column (a colonial unit), Anglo-Boer War records 1899-1902.
     On 22 February 1938 the Kenya Gazette listed:
IN HIS MAJESTY'S SUPREME COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI
PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION
Cause No 18 of 1938
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PROBATE OF THE WILL AND CODICIL OF GODFREY KENNELLY GLANVILLE, LATE OF KITALE, DECEASED
Take notice that application having been made in this Court by Ingram Christopher Raftesath, the Manager of the Kitale brach of the Standard Bank of South Africa, Limited, for probate of the will and codicil of Godfrey Kennelly Glanville late of Kitale in the Colony of Kenya who died at Kitale aforesaid on the 14th day of December, 1937, this Court will proceed to issue the same unless cause be shown to the contrary and appearance in this respect entered on on before the 8th day of March, 1938
Dated at Nairobi this 18th day of February, 1938
EDWARD J O'FARRELL
Registrar
Supreme Court of Kenya.

Alternate Names

     Her married name was Glanville.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Wilmot Watson was born between 1824 and 1825 at Totnes, DEV, ENG.
     She married Thomas Burt Glanville, son of Thomas Glanville and Anna Maria Burt, on 16 January 1850 at St Matthias Church, Madras, India, both of full age, bachelor and spinster, fathers named Thomas Glanville and Thomas Watson.
     She died circa May 1917 at Exeter, St Thomas registered, DEV, ENG; recorded age 92.

Other information

     Wilmot and Thomas Burt Glanville had 11 children by the 1911 census, 3 deceased by that date.

Alternate Names

     Her married name was Godlonton.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Flora Adelaide Glanville was born on 20 February 1851 at Madras, Tamil Nadu, India; Bangalore recorded in 1891 census.
     She was baptized on 29 June 1851 at Madras, Tamil Nadu, India, daur of Thos Burt and Wilmott Glanville born Feby 20 1851.
     She married Benjamin Durban Godlonton on 19 May 1870 at Commemoration Church, Grahamstown, Cape Province, RSA, (when age calculated as 19 years, 2 months and 29 days) his age recorded 24, hers 19.
     She died on 11 June 1920 at Mountfield, Musbury, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 69); recorded age 69, registered Axminster.
The death was registered in South Africa 18 May 1921 by her husband present at death.
     Her estate was probated on 18 August 1920 indexed as:
GODLONTON Flora Adelaide of Mountfield Musbury Devonshire (wife of Benjamin D'Urban Godlonton) died 11 June 1920 Probate London 18 August to the said Benjamin D'Urban Godlonton gentleman. Effects £829 13s 5d.

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     Andrew Glanville Godlonton ( asgodlonton@onetel.net.uk ) is descended from this line.
     Flora and Benjamin Durban Godlonton had 9 children :
Robert Godlonton, aged 19 in 1891 census
Burt Godlonton (1873-1952),
D'Urban Godlonton (1874-1943),
Wilmot Glanville Godlonton (1876-1939),
Ethel Godlonton (1877-1952),
Maurice Glanville Godlonton (1880-) m. Murial Jackson, May (1882-),
Saray May Godlonton,
Flora Glanville (1884-1885),
William Ayliff Godlonton (1888-) born Finchley.
     Flora Adelaide Glanville left a will on 3 July 1889 appointing her husband executor. Her gold watch and chain and first choice of one of her rings to her eldest living daughter, her oak pattern round brooch and second choice of ring to her second daughter then living, and two remaining articles of jewellry to be selected according to the age of the legatees to such other daughter or daughters as may be living. Everything else was left to her husband, but if he was demised, then equally divided amongst her children then living.
Witnessed Herebrt C Glanville and Ernest Glanville.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Benjamin Durban Godlonton was born between 1845 and 1846.
     He married Flora Adelaide Glanville, daughter of Thomas Burt Glanville and Wilmot Watson, on 19 May 1870 at Commemoration Church, Grahamstown, Cape Province, RSA, his age recorded 24, hers 19.
     He died on 2 May 1936 at Longroyd, Silwood Road, Rondebosch, Cape Province, RSA.
     His estate was probated on 21 August 1936 indexed as:
GODLONTON Benjamin D'Urban of Rhodehurst Milner-road Rondebosch Cape Province South Africa died 2 May 1936 at Longroyd Silwood-road Rondebosch Probate London 21 August to the Standard Bank of South Africa. Effects £18375 19s 4d in England.

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     Benjamin and Flora Adelaide Glanville had 9 children :
Robert Godlonton, aged 19 in 1891 census
Burt Godlonton (1873-1952),
D'Urban Godlonton (1874-1943),
Wilmot Glanville Godlonton (1876-1939),
Ethel Godlonton (1877-1952),
Maurice Glanville Godlonton (1880-) m. Murial Jackson, May (1882-),
Saray May Godlonton,
Flora Glanville (1884-1885),
William Ayliff Godlonton (1888-) born Finchley.
     Benjamin was present at the death of Flora Adelaide Glanville on 11 June 1920 at Mountfield, Musbury, DEV, ENG, recorded age 69, registered Axminster.
The death was registered in South Africa 18 May 1921 by her husband present at death.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Henry James Glanville was born on 14 November 1868 at Alival North, Cape of Good Hope, RSA.
     He was baptized on 27 December 1868 at St Paul, Aliwal North, Cape Colony, RSA, parents named Edward and Maria.
     He died before 1875; as not listed in his father's death notification.

Alternate Names

     Her married name was Pettman.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Annie Alicia Glanville was born on 19 March 1852 at Bangalore, Tamil Nadu, India; other sources record 9 Mar 1852.
     She was baptized on 18 July 1852 at Bangalore, Tamil Nadu, India, parents Thomas Burt Glanville and Wilmot. Born 19 Mar 1852.
     She married Rev Charles Pettman on 6 November 1880 at Wesleyan Chapel, Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, RSA, (when age calculated as 28 years, 7 months and 18 days) both of full age. Witnesses Ernest and Wilmot Glanville.
     She died on 18 October 1926 at 45 PA Street, Queenstown, Cape Province, RSA, (when age calculated as 74); recorded age 74, married. Cause of death : Senility, Arteriosclerosis, Cerebral Haemorrhage.

Other information

     Annie Alicia Glanville immigrated before 1880 to RSA.
     A son Glanville Pettman died on The Somme, France (registered Kimberly South Africa 24 Mar 1918), listed as son of Charles and Annie Alicia Pettman, born c1885 at Durban. His parents address was 45 Prince Alfred St, Queenstown, Cape Province. Glanville was a private, no. 16828 in the 4th Regt South African Infantry.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Rev Charles Pettman was born on 14 August 1851 at Whitstable, KEN, ENG; son of Richard Pettman and Mary nee Wells.
     He married Annie Alicia Glanville, daughter of Thomas Burt Glanville and Wilmot Watson, on 6 November 1880 at Wesleyan Chapel, Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, RSA, (when age calculated as 29 years, 2 months and 23 days) both of full age. Witnesses Ernest and Wilmot Glanville.
     He died on 4 April 1935 at Queenstown, Eastern Cape, RSA, (when age calculated as 83.)

Other information

     Rev Charles Pettman immigrated before 1880 to RSA.
     Brought up as a Baptist, he became a Methodist local preacher while in business in Folkestone. He attended the Richmond Theological College from 1873 to 1876, where after, ordained, he went to South Africa. There he became the first minister of any denomination to serve in East London. He laid the foundation stone of the Central Methodist Church in East London; thereafter serving in Port Elizabeth, King William's Town, Graaf-Reinet, and Kimberley.
He went to Queenstown in 1907 where he remained for the rest of his life. For 5 years, he was secretary, and in 1910 President, of Conference of Methodist Church of Southern Africa. In Queenstown, he was member of Town Council and chairman of the library committee. A respected clergyman and pioneer philologist and lexicographer, he became best known for his writings about South African place names and colloquialisms, embodied in his treatise Afrikanderisms.
In his will, Charles Pettmann left his books, stamps and savings of £ 3178 / 4 / 2 to the Queenstown Library directing that "the Africana be kept together and intact".

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Kathryn Eloise Glanville was born on 22 August 1920 at La Junta, Otero, CO, USA.
     She married an unknown person on 25 August 1940 at Riddle, Douglas Co., OR, USA, (when age calculated as 20 years and 3 days.)
     She died on 23 August 1994 at Marion Co., OR, USA, (when age calculated as 74.)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Ernest Glanville was born on 2 May 1855 at Cape Colony, RSA.
     He married Emma Priscilla Powell on 20 March 1880 at Commemoration Church, Grahamstown, Cape Colony, RSA, (when age calculated as 24 years, 10 months and 18 days) both with recorded age 23. Witnesses A. and E.H. Powell.
     He died on 6 September 1925 at Rondebosch, Cape Province, RSA, (when age calculated as 70.)
     He was buried in 1925 at Cape Town, Western Cape, RSA.

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     From whom is descended Neil Glanville, resident in Australia - neiljen@netspace.net.au.
     Ernest (when aged 25) was present at the marriage of Rev Charles Pettman and Annie Alicia Glanville on 6 November 1880 at Wesleyan Chapel, Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, RSA; both of full age. Witnesses Ernest and Wilmot Glanville.

Alternate Names

     She was also known as Priscilla Emma. Her married name was Glanville.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Emma Priscilla Powell was born between 1859 and 1860 at Cape Colony, RSA.
     She married Ernest Glanville, son of Thomas Burt Glanville and Wilmot Watson, on 20 March 1880 at Commemoration Church, Grahamstown, Cape Colony, RSA, both with recorded age 23. Witnesses A. and E.H. Powell.
     She died on 18 September 1935 at Rodwell, Selwood Road, Rondebosch, Cape Province, RSA; recorded age 79, a widow. Cause of death Arterio Sclerosis, Cerebral Haemorrhage.

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     Ada Hoole Glanville was born on 29 December 1880 at Grahamstown, Cape Colony, RSA.
     She was baptized on 24 January 1881 at Wesleyan Methodist Church, Grahamstown, Cape Province, RSA, parents named Ernest and Emma Priscilla Glanville. Born Dec 29th 1880.
     She died in 1955.

Alternate Names

     Her married name was King.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Wilmot Glanville was born on 2 March 1857; RSA probably.
     She married Thomas William King on 28 August 1883 at Topsham, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 26 years, 5 months and 26 days) registered St Thomas. Fathers named Francis King, Thomas Burt Glanville.
     She died on 20 November 1942 at Kingsvale District, Bedford, Cape Province, RSA, (when age calculated as 85); recorded age 85, widow. Cause of death : heart failure, senile decay.

Other information

     Oliver King (sking@eastcape.net) is descended from this line.
     Wilmot (when aged 23) was present at the marriage of Rev Charles Pettman and Annie Alicia Glanville on 6 November 1880 at Wesleyan Chapel, Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, RSA; both of full age. Witnesses Ernest and Wilmot Glanville.
     Wilmot and Thomas William King had 10 children, named :
Queenie May Glanville KING (1884-1968) m 1921 Frank Wright Nelson (1891-),
Wilfred Glanville KING (1886-1955) m 1917 Jessie Louisa Scott (1890-1945),
Frances Elizabeth KING (1887-1893),
Mary Glanville KING (1888-1975) m 1915 George Holdway Moll (1884-1968),
Winnie Glanville KING (1889-1986),
Beatrice KING (1890-1890),
Thomas Glanville KING (1892-1978),
Hettie Glanville KING (1894-1990) m 1916 Ivan Robert Stewart Ainslie (1888-1963),
Ernest Burt Glanville KING (1895-1895),
Spencer Hartley KING (1898-1976) m 1939 Dora Glanville Godlonton, dau. of Maurice Godlonton, son of Wilmot's sister Flora.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Thomas Latimer Glanville was born on 2 February 1875 at Exeter, DEV, ENG; registered Exeter.
     He was baptized on 18 October 1877 at St Paul, Exeter, DEV, ENG, Thomas Latimer son of Stephen Henry Burt and Charlotte Margaret Glanville, abode Bradninch Place. Born Feby 2nd 1875.
     He died circa August 1895 at Islington registered, MDX, ENG; with a recorded age of 20. Cause of death : scarlet fever caught assisting on the wards of Charing Cross Hospital.

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     Benjamin Neilan Glanville was born on 29 October 1928 at Rocky Ford, Otero Co., CO, USA.
     He married an unknown person on 15 November 1948 at Reno, Washoe Co., NV, USA, (when age calculated as 20 years and 17 days.)
     He died before 2011.

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     Thomas Taylor was born in 1772.
     He married Susanna Glanville, daughter of Roger Glanville and Mary Teddy, on 26 March 1802 at St Andrew, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 30 years) Thomas Taylor late Schoolmaster Minotaur and Susanna Glanville of this parish were married.

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     Thomas Glanville Taylor FRS was born on 22 November 1804 at Ashburton, DEV, ENG.
     He married Eliza Eley on 4 July 1832 at probably India (when age calculated as 27 years, 7 months and 12 days.)
     He died on 4 May 1848 at Southampton registered, HAM, ENG, (when age calculated as 43); cause of death : tuberculosis. Reported in Hampshire Advertiser 6 May 1848 as:
On the 30th ult., in Hanover-buildings, Southampton, Fanny Ashton, daughter of Thomas Glanville Taylor, eqs. aged 9 years; and on the 4th instant, Thomas Glanville Taylor, esq. aged 41, late of the East India Company's Service, having landed on the 29th April from the Hindostan, after having been in India 18 years.

Alternate Names

     Her married name was Taylor.

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     Eliza Eley was born before 1812; daughter of Colonel Eley.
     She married Thomas Glanville Taylor FRS, son of Thomas Taylor and Susanna Glanville, on 4 July 1832 at probably India.

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     Frederick John Chalmers Taylor was born after 1832 at probably India.
     He married Frederica Georgina Wilton circa August 1860 at Kingston upon Thames registered, SRY, ENG.

Alternate Names

     She was also known as Georgiana Frederica recorded at marriage. Her married name was Taylor.

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     Frederica Georgina Wilton was born before 1840.
     She married Frederick John Chalmers Taylor, son of Thomas Glanville Taylor FRS and Eliza Eley, circa August 1860 at Kingston upon Thames registered, SRY, ENG.

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     Frederick Glanville Taylor was born circa May 1861 at Pimlico, MDX, ENG; registered St George Hanover Square.

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     Louisa Glanville Taylor was born circa August 1862 at Marylebone, MDX, ENG.

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     Frank Glanville Taylor was born circa November 1864 at Marylebone, MDX, ENG.
     He died on 13 March 1917 at Watcombe Circus, Nottingham, NTT, ENG; recorded age 52, leaving a widow and daughter.

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     Thomas Glanville Taylor was born circa February 1872 at Pancras registered, MDX, ENG.

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     Percy Chalmers Taylor was born circa November 1879 at Kingston upon Thames registered, SRY, ENG.