William Francis Glanville

Male, ID #842, b. 15 June 1857, d. 1 November 1917
FatherFrancis Thomas Glanville (bt 1819 - 1820 - )
MotherMary Ann Cundy (bt 1825 - 1826 - c 1861)

Alternate Names

     He was also known as Francis W. recorded age in 1861 census.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     William Francis Glanville was born on 15 June 1857 at Plymouth, DEV, ENG; registered Plymouth q3 1857.
     He was baptized on 22 November 1866 at St Peter, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, William Francis of Thomas and Anna Glanville, abode 33 Flora Street, born Jun 15 1857.
     He married Caroline Amelia Oakes circa May 1883 at Portsea Island registered, HAM, ENG.
     He died on 1 November 1917 at Portsmouth, HAM, ENG, (when age calculated as 60); recorded age 60, registered Portsmouth.
     His estate was probated on 24 December 1917 indexed as:
1917 GLANVILLE William Francis of 59 Glencoe Road, Buckland, Portsmouth, pensioned petty officer R.N. who died on 1 November 1917. Probate at Wincester on 24 December to Caroline Amelia Glanville, widow, effects £276-0-3.

Other information

     William and Caroline Amelia Oakes had 3 children by the 1911 census, all still living at that date.

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

  • William Francis Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Rendle Street, Plymouth, DEV, ENG; living with his parents.
  • William was a scholar on 7 April 1861.
  • William was a scholar on 2 April 1871.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Hospital School and Infirmary, Greenwich, KEN, ENG; recorded age 12.
  • William was in the Royal Navy volunteering 2 Jan 1872 according to the National Archives ADM 139/987/18654 1853-1872.
  • He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 21 Clarence St, Portsea, HAM, ENG; recorded age 23, married, visiting Henry and Eliza Ann Reeves.
  • William was a sailor RN on 3 April 1881.
  • He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at HMS Victoria & Albert, Portsmouth, HAM, ENG; recorded age 23.
  • William was an AB on 3 April 1881.
  • William was a mariner, at baptism of son Albert on 29 September 1889.
  • As of 29 September 1889, William Francis Glanville and Caroline Amelia Oakes lived at 25 Byerley Road, Portsea, HAM, ENG, at baptism of son Albert.
  • William was an Able Seaman on 5 April 1891.
  • William was a seaman R.N. on 5 April 1891.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Royal Navy vessel Victoria and Albert, HAM, ENG; recorded age 33, not on board.
  • He and Caroline Amelia Oakes appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at 223 Newcome Road, Portsea, HAM, ENG; his recorded age 33, hers 30. Note he was recorded twice in this census.
  • William was a (s)Killed Labourer Dockyard on 31 March 1901.
  • He and Caroline Amelia Oakes appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 52 Cranleigh Road, Portsmouth, HAM, ENG; his age recorded 43, hers 41.
  • William was a wire splicer boiler workshop in the government dockyard on 2 April 1911.
  • He and Caroline Amelia Oakes appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 59 Glencoe Road, Buckland, Portsmouth, HAM, ENG; his age recorded 53, hers 51.

Family

Caroline Amelia Oakes b. 8 Jun 1859, d. c Feb 1944
Children