Richard Glanville

Male, ID #899, b. 1802, d. 8 April 1888
FatherBenjamin Glanville (b 1775 - )
MotherMary Jeffree (1770 - 1825)

Alternate Names

     He was also known as Granville as recorded in 1841 census.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Richard Glanville was born in 1802 at Camborne, CON, ENG.
     He was baptized on 1 September 1802 at Camborne, CON, ENG, Name: Richard GLANVILL
Parents:son of Benjamin / Mary GLANVILL
Baptism Date: 01-Sep 1802
Parish: Camborne.
     He married Anna Guy on 6 February 1828 at Holy Trinity Parish Church, St Austell, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 26 years) witnesses William Minear, Mary Nott. Richard Glanville and Anna Guy obtained a marriage license on 19 January 1828 obtained from the Dioceses of England and Wales, naming Rich'd Glanville and Anna Guy.
     He died on 8 April 1888 at 16 Trothy Road, St Olave, SRY, ENG; Reported in The Times of 11 Apr p10 as "INQUEST. - Yesterday, Mr Carter coroner held an inquest at the Queen Victoria publichouse, Southwark Park Road, Bermondsey, on the body of Richard Glanville, aged 85, lately residing at 16 Trothy Road. Brougham Glanville, deceased's son stated that on Sunday morning when he awoke he found his father lying dead by his side. He was ashy pale and his arm was cold. The witness sent for a doctor at once. By the Coroner. - His father wore false teeth. Dr J F Rugg desposed to being summoned to see the old man, and found him lying dead in bed. He discovered a plate of false teeth tightly wedged in his through just above the windpipe. In his opinion death was due to suffocation. Ellen Allen said that the deceased often used to drop his teeth out of his mouth; she believed his gums must have sunk. The jury returned a verdict of Accidental Death"
Cause of death (death certif): Found dead in bed 8 Apr 1888, Accidental death by act of false teeth pressing into his throat.
Death registered St Olave, recording age 85.
     He was buried on 13 April 1888 at City of London & Tower Hamlets Cemetery, London, LND, ENG, recorded age 85.

Other information

     On 13 August 1830 The London Gazette listed:
We, the undersigned, agree to dissolve the Partnership now existing between us, under the firm of Hodge and Glanville, as Engine Smiths, in London Street, Ratcilff; in the Parish of Saint Dunstan, Stepney. - Witness our hands this 9th day of August 1830.
Samuel Hodge
Richd. Glanville.
     On 19 April 1861 The London Gazette listed Patents:
No 551, 18th March. Richard Glanville of Bermondsey in the county of Surrey, Engineer. Improvements in condensing steam-engines.
     On 10 September 1869 The London Gazette listed a list of the Letters Patent for Inventions which have become void by reason of the non-payment of the additional Stamp Duty of £100 before the expiration of the seventh year from the date of such Patents: 2428. Richard Glanville, of Bermondsey, in the county of Surrey, Engineer, for an invention of "certain improvements in marine and other engines" - dated 2nd Sept, 1862.

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

  • Richard was an engineer, at baptism of son John on 8 February 1829.
  • As of 8 February 1829, Richard Glanville and Anna Guy lived at Limehouse, MDX, ENG.
  • Richard was an engineer, at baptism of daur Anna on 1 January 1832.
  • As of 1 January 1832, Richard Glanville and Anna Guy lived at Limehouse, MDX, ENG.
  • Richard was an engineer, at baptism of son Richard on 14 July 1833.
  • As of 14 July 1833, Richard Glanville and Anna Guy lived at Limehouse, MDX, ENG.
  • Richard was an engineer, at baptism of son Benjamin on 21 September 1835.
  • As of 21 September 1835, Richard Glanville and Anna Guy lived at Commercial Road, Limehouse, MDX, ENG, at baptism of son Benjamin.
  • Richard was an engineer, recorded at birth of daughter on 11 February 1840.
  • Richard was an engineer on 6 June 1841.
  • He and Anna Guy appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 at Nelson Terrace, St John and St Mary, Cardiff, GLA, WLS; both with recorded age 35.
  • Richard was an engineer on 30 March 1851.
  • He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Brite Dock Road, St Mary, Cardiff, GLA, WLS; his age recorded 48, reportedly a widower and place of birth "cannot say". Mary Evans, widow age 42 his housekeeper.
  • Richard was an engineer, at marriage of daughter Anna (Annie) on 11 October 1852.
  • Richard was engineer, as recorded at first marriage of his daughter Paulina on 26 February 1858.
  • Richard was a consulting engineer on 7 April 1861.
  • He and Anna Guy appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Bermondsey, SRY, ENG; his age recorded 58, hers 57.
  • Richard was engineer, as recorded at second marriage of his daughter Paulina on 26 January 1873.
  • He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 14 St Marys St, Woolwich, KEN, ENG; recorded age 78, as a widower, bording in the household of John H. Perrin.
  • Richard was an engineer on 8 April 1888.

Family

Anna Guy b. bt 1803 - 1804, d. Feb 1877
Children