Francis Varcoe Glanville

Male, ID #868, b. 12 October 1878, d. circa November 1960
FatherRichard G. Glanville (1844 - c 1936)
MotherEliza Mary Judd (bt 1845 - 1846 - 1885)

Alternate Names

     He was also known as John Francis recorded in school register Plassy Road School. He was also known as Frank recorded in 1911 census.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Francis Varcoe Glanville was born on 12 October 1878 at New Cross, KEN, ENG; registered Greenwich.
     He married Hester Maud Offer circa August 1941 at Greenwich registered, KEN, ENG, Hester marrying in surname Stevens.
     He died circa November 1960 at Lewisham registered, KEN, ENG; recorded age 83.

Other information

     Francis Varcoe Glanville was educated on 25 October 1886 at Plassy Road School, Lewisham, KEN, ENG, this being date of admission, leaving 16 Apr 1892 for work, father named Richard, address 4 Plassy Road, previous school St Stephens 2yrs.
     On 8 July 1895 enlisted into 7 battalion Kings Royal Rifle corps. Height 5ft 7 3/4", 117 lbs, 34" chest, fresh complexion, grey eyes, black hair, church of england. He was a private until promoted to lance corporal 4 Oct 1900, discharged 7 Jul 1907 at end of period of limited engagement. Her served at home until 14 Dec 1896, S Africa until 5 Apr 1899, India until 17 Sep 1899, S Africa until 26 Jul 1900 then at home until discharged. He was awarded the Queens S.A. Clasp for the defence of Ladysmith.

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

  • Francis Varcoe Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 8 Malpas Road, Deptford St Paul, KEN, ENG; recorded age 2, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 172 Royal Oak Public House, High Street, Teddington, SRY, ENG; recorded age 31, unmarried. Living as manager with the proprietor Louisa Cooper, a single woman of 40.
  • Francis was manager of a public house on 2 April 1911.
  • Francis was an unemployed clerk on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Francis Varcoe Glanville lived at 64 Colfe Road, Lewisham, KEN, ENG, widower.
  • As of 1945, Francis Varcoe Glanville and Hester Maud Offer lived at 22 St Fillans Road, Lewisham, KEN, ENG.
  • As of 1952, Francis Varcoe Glanville and Hester Maud Offer lived at 22 St Fillans Road, Lewisham, KEN, ENG.

Family

Hester Maud Offer b. 28 Feb 1890, d. c Nov 1973