John Glanville

Male, ID #1144, b. 1828, d. July 1888
FatherJohn Cooper Glanville (1807 - 1882)
MotherAlice Flight (1798 - 1833)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     John Glanville was born in 1828 at Thame, OXF, ENG.
     He was baptized on 30 April 1828 at Thame, OXF, ENG.
     He married Sarah Jones on 8 March 1853 at St Thomas, Neath, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as 25 years) both of full age, bachelor and spinster. Fathers named John Glanville carpenter, John Jones farmer.
Witnesses Henry Harris, W Kaay.
     He married Sophia Cook on 8 April 1867 at St Paul's parish church, Newport, MON, WLS, (when age calculated as 39 years) registered Newport, Monmouthshire.
his age recorded 35, hers 21, fathers named John Glanville wheelwright, Edward Cook farm labourer.
     He died in July 1888 at Swansea, GLA, WLS; recorded age 53, registered Swansea.
     He was buried on 3 August 1888 at Swansea, GLA, WLS, John Glanville, verger at St Mary's parish church, abode 48 Orchard Street, Swansea, recorded age 53.

Other information

     John was married 2 times.
     On 26 July 1867 The London Gazette listed:
John Glanville, of No. 1, Pier-street, at Swansea, in the county of Glamorgan, Journeyman Haulier, before then of the same place, Remover of Furniture, and previously of the Burrows Inn, in Adelaide-street, at Swansea aforesaid, Licensed Victualler and Remover of Furniture, having been adjudged bankrupt under a Petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy, filed in the County Court of Glamorganshire, holden at Swansea, on the 24th day of July, 1867, is hereby required to surrender himself to Lewis Morris, Esq., a Registrar of the said Court, at the first meeting or creditors to be held before the said Registrar, on the 7th day of August next, at two o'clock in the afternoon precisely, at the Town Hall, Swansea. Lewis Morris, of No. 3, Fisher-street, Swansea, is the Official Assignee, and Mr. Henry Morris, of No. 7, Rutland-street, Swansea, is the Solicitor acting in the bankruptcy.
     On 13 August 1867 The London Gazette listed:
John Glanville, of No. 1, Pier-street, at Swansea, in the county of Glamorgan, Journeyman Haulier, before then of the same place, Remover of Furniture, and previously of the Burrows Inn, in Adelaide-street, at Swansea aforesaid, Licensed Victualler and Remover of Furniture, having been adjudged bankrupt under a Petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy, filed in the County Court of Glamorganshire, holden at Swansea, on the 24th day of July, 1867, a public sitting, for the said bankrupt to pass his Last Examination, and make application for his Discharge, will be held at the said Court, at the Townhall, Swansea on the 9th day of October next, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon precisely, the day last aforesaid being the day limited for the said bankrupt to surrender. Mr Lewis Morris, of No. 3 Fisher-street, Swansea is the Official Assignee, and Mr Henry Morris, of No. 7 Rutland-street, Swansea, is the Solicitor acting in the bankrupty.
     On 15 October 1867 The London Gazette listed:
John Glanville, of No. 1, Pier-street, at Swansea, in the county of Glamorgan, Journeyman Haulier, before then of the same place, Remover of Furniture, and previously of the Burrows Inn, in Adelaide-street, at Swansea aforesaid, Licensed Victualler and Remover of Furniture, adjudicated bankrupt on the 24th day of July, 1867. An Order of Discharge was granted by the County Court of Glamorganshire, holden at Swansea, on the 9th day of October, 1867.

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

  • John Glanville appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 at Ewelme, OXF, ENG; recorded age 13, living with Elizabeth Glanville.
  • As of 8 March 1853, John Glanville lived at Neath, GLA, WLS.
  • John was a mattress maker on 8 March 1853.
  • John was a publican on 2 October 1853.
  • As of 2 October 1853, John Glanville and Sarah Jones lived at Britwell Salome, OXF, ENG.
  • John was a van proprietor on 8 April 1867.
  • John was a labourer, at baptisms of sons John and Frederick on 17 March 1869.
  • John was a general carrier of goods on 2 April 1871.
  • He and Sophia Cook appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at 1 Pier Street, Swansea, GLA, WLS; his age recorded 39, hers 28.
  • John was a carrier, at baptisms of daughters Hannah and Alice Sophia on 8 April 1874.
  • John was a furniture packer on 3 April 1881.
  • He and Sophia Cook appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 13 Thomas Street, Swansea Town, GLA, WLS; his age recorded 50, hers 32.
  • John was a deceased clerk, at marriage of daughter Annie on 15 April 1894.
  • John was a deceased furniture remover, at marriage of son Edward James / Frederick James on 25 December 1894.
  • John was a deceased clerk, at marriage of daughter Alice Sophia on 19 July 1896.

Family 1

Sarah Jones b. b 1832
Child

Family 2

Sophia Cook b. bt 1848 - 1849
Children