Percy Bliss Glanville

Male, ID #1090, b. circa May 1872, d. 10 February 1935
FatherCharles Thomas Glanville (c 1841 - 1920)
MotherAnnie Bliss (bt 1842 - 1843 - 1914)

Alternate Names

     He was also known as Glenville recorded at death registration.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Percy Bliss Glanville was born circa May 1872 at Islington, MDX, ENG; registered Islington.
     He was baptized on 6 October 1872 at New Court Chapel (non conformist), Tollington Park, MDX, ENG.
     He married Bertha Towers circa February 1913 at Tynemouth registered, NBL, ENG.
     He died on 10 February 1935 at Stone House, Stone, KEN, ENG; registered Dartford.
     His estate was probated on 3 May 1935 indexed as:
1935 GLANVILLE Percy Bliss of St Leonards, Totnes, Devon who died on 10 February 1935 at Stone House, Stone near Dartford, Kent. Probate at London on 3 May to Bertha Glanville, widow and Batholomew Peerless, stockbrocker, effects £12061-16-11.

Other information

     On 4 January 1929 The London Gazette listed:
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us, the undersigned, Percy. Bliss Glanville, Tom Grafter and Francis Henry Wickham, carrying on business as Ship and Insurance Brokers, at 38, Great St. Helens, in the city of London, under the style or firm of NELSON DONKIN AND COMPANY, was dissolved as and from the 14th day of December, 1928, by mutual consent.—Dated the 14th day of December, 1928.
PERCY B. GLANVILLE.
TOM GRAFTER.
FRANCIS H. WICKHAM.
     On 28 July 1934 at London, MDX, ENG, they disembarked the vessel Pacific Pioneer, Furness Line from San Francisco. Listed as Percy B aged 64 and Bertha 53.

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

  • Percy Bliss Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 25 Canonbury House, Tynemouth, NBL, ENG; recorded age 9, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Eaglehurst, Hampstead, MDX, ENG; recorded age 19, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 29 Lyndhurst Road, Hampstead, MDX, ENG; recorded age 29, living with his parents.
  • Percy was a ship broker on 31 March 1901.
  • Percy was a steam ship owner and ship broker on 2 April 1911.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 29 Lyndhurst Road, Hampstead, MDX, ENG; recorded age 39, living with his parents.
  • As of 1919, Percy Bliss Glanville and Bertha Towers lived at Hinton, Lawn Road, Hampstead, MDX, ENG.
  • Percy was a ship broker on 28 July 1934.
  • As of 28 July 1934, Percy Bliss Glanville lived at 83 Lawn Road, Hampstead, MDX, ENG.
  • As of before 1935, Percy Bliss Glanville lived at St Leonards, Totnes, DEV, ENG.

Family

Bertha Towers b. May 1870
Children