Robert William Glanville

Male, ID #1143, b. 12 October 1863, d. 3 October 1948
FatherEdward Flight Glanville (1831 - 1888)
MotherCharlotte Eliza Hyatt (1827 - c 1898)

Alternate Names

     He was also known as Glanwill transcribed in 1881 census.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Robert William Glanville was born on 12 October 1863 at Benson, OXF, ENG; registered Wallingford.
     He was baptized on 8 November 1863 at Warborough, OXF, ENG.
     He married Charlotte Rebecca Pratt on 21 April 1888 at St Mary's parish church, Haggerston, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as 24 years, 6 months and 9 days) registered Shoreditch. After banns, his age 24, hers 22. Bachelor and spinster. Father named Edward Glanville shop fitter, Robert Pratt clerk.
     He died on 3 October 1948 at Brisbane, QLD, AUS, (when age calculated as 84); parents Edward and Charlotte Eliza.
     He was buried on 5 October 1948 at Toowong cemetery, Brisbane, QLD, AUS.

Other information

     Robert and Charlotte Rebecca Pratt had 5 children 1888-1905, the youngest still living in 2002.
     On 5 November 1897 The London Gazette listed:
NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned Robert William Glanville and Henry Norton Hickman carrying on business as Manufacturers of Gun Cleaning Preparations and Oils at 54 Maryland-square Stratford and 7B Forest-lane Stratford in the county of Essex under the style or firm of Glanville and Hickman has been dissolved by mutual consent as and from the thirtieth day of October 1897. All debts due to and owing by the said late firm will be received and paid by the said Henry Norton Hickman.—Dated thirtieth day of October 1897.
H. N. HICKMAN.
R. W. GLANVILLE.
     Robert William Glanville and Charlotte Rebecca Pratt immigrated on 2 May 1910 to Brisbane, QLD, AUS, on the S.S. Orvieto.

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

  • As of 30 October 1864, Robert William Glanville and Charlotte Rebecca Pratt lived at 2 Marlborough Road, Hackney, MDX, ENG.
  • Robert William Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Crown Inn, 47 High Street, Bensington, OXF, ENG; recorded age 7, living as son, but parents not present.
  • Robert was a scholar on 2 April 1871.
  • Robert was an O. S. Surveyor C S Off
    on 3 April 1881.
  • He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 33 Oddfellows, Lower Ystradgynlais, BRE, WLS; recorded age 17, as a lodger in the household of Jane Powell.
  • Robert was a clerk on 21 April 1888.
  • Robert was a clerk on 24 February 1889.
  • As of 24 February 1889, Robert William Glanville and Charlotte Rebecca Pratt lived at 25 Kambola Road, Battersea, SRY, ENG.
  • Robert was an enquiry clerk on 5 April 1891.
  • He and Charlotte Rebecca Pratt appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at 1a Liddington Road, West Ham, ESS, ENG; his age recorded 27, hers 26.
  • Robert was a gunsmith on 15 April 1900.
  • As of 15 April 1900, Robert William Glanville and Charlotte Rebecca Pratt lived at 6 Wellington Street, Woolwich, KEN, ENG.
  • Robert was a gun maker on 31 March 1901.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Wellington Street, Woolwich, KEN, ENG; recorded age 37.
  • Robert was a gun maker on 18 May 1902.
  • As of 18 May 1902, Robert William Glanville and Charlotte Rebecca Pratt lived at 6 Wellington Street, Woolwich, KEN, ENG.
  • Robert was a gunsmith on 14 May 1905.
  • As of 14 May 1905, Robert William Glanville and Charlotte Rebecca Pratt lived at 6 Wellington Street, Woolwich, KEN, ENG.

Family

Charlotte Rebecca Pratt b. bt 1864 - 1865, d. 1930
Children