Mary Agneta Glanville

Female, ID #1509, b. 28 February 1834, d. 29 December 1913
FatherFrancis Glanville J.P. Esquire (1797 - 1881)
MotherAmabel Pole-Carew (1796 - 1871)

Alternate Names

     She was also known as Agneta Glanville.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     She was baptized on 28 February 1834 at St Germans, CON, ENG, parents Francis and Annabel Glanville. Mary Agneta Glanville was born in 1834 at St Germans, CON, ENG; at Catchfrench.
     She died on 29 December 1913 at Langham Hill, Ivybridge, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 79); recorded age 79, registered Plympton. Announced in The Times of 31 Dec 1913 p55 as "Deaths. GLANVILLE. - On the 29th Dec., at Langham Hill, Ivybridge, MARY AGNETA GLANVILLE, only surviving daughter of Francis Glanville, Esq., of Catchfrench, Cornwall."
     She was buried in January 1914 at Parish Church, Sheviock, CON, ENG.
     Her estate was probated on 24 March 1914 indexed as:
1914 GLANVILLE Mary Agneta of Langham Hill, Ivybridge, Devon, spinster who died on 29 December 1913. Probate at London on 24 March to Edward Lygon Somers Cocks and Gerald Walter Glanville, bankers, effects £9451-4-9.

Other information

     On 17 November 1914 The London Gazette listed:
Re MARY AGNETA GLANVILLE, Deceased.
Pursuant to the Act of Parliament of the 22nd and 23rd Vict., c. 35.
NOTICE is hereby given, that all creditors and other persons having any debts, claims or demands against the estate of Mary Agneta Glanville, late of Langham Hill, near Ivybridge, in the county of Devon, Spinster, deceased (who died on the 29th day of December, 1913, and whose will was proved in the Principal Registry of the Probate Division of His Majesty's High Court of Justice, on the 24th day of March, 1914, by Edward Lygon Somers Cocks and Gerald Walter Glanville, the executors therein named), are hereby required to send in the particulars of their debts, claims or demands to us, the undersigned, the Solicitors for the said executors, on or before the 17th day of December, 1914, after which date ttie said executors will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased amongst the persons entitled thereto.having regard only to the claims and demands of which they shall then have had notice; and they will not be liable for the assets of the said deceased, or any part thereof, so distributed, to any persons or persons of whose debts, claims or demands they shall not then have had notice.—Dated this 14th day of November, 1914.
PRANCE and. PRANCE, 7, Athenaeum-terrace, Plymouth, Solicitors for the said Executors.

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

  • Mary Agneta Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Sheviock, CON, ENG; as a visitor.
  • She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Sconner Villa, Sheviock, CON, ENG; recorded age 27, living with her mother.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at (district 1, schedule 32), Sheviock, CON, ENG; recorded age 37, living with her mother, unmarried.
  • Mary was Headmistress Of Girls County School on 3 April 1881.
  • She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Ladies School, Uffculme, DEV, ENG; recorded age 47, as head of the household.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Heathfield House, Bovey Tracey, DEV, ENG; recorded age 57, visiting widowed Frances Crawford.
  • Mary was living on own means on 5 April 1891.
  • Mary was living on own means on 31 March 1901.
  • She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Langham House, Cornwood, DEV, ENG; recorded age 67.