William Friend Glanville

Male, ID #1873, b. 29 June 1873, d. 11 March 1945
FatherWilliam Friend Glanville (1846 - c 1911)
MotherAmelia Grace Camp (bt 1849 - 1850 - )

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     William Friend Glanville was born on 29 June 1873 at Plymouth, DEV, ENG; registered Plymouth q3 1873.
     He was baptized on 11 July 1873 at Holy Trinity, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, William Friend of William Friend and Amelia Grace Glanville, abode 4 Lambhay Hill, born June 29 1873.
     He married Nellie Ellen Challen on 10 October 1901 at Holy Trinity, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 28 years, 3 months and 11 days) registered Plymouth. His age recorded 27, hers 24. Fathers named William Friend Glanville fisherman, John Henry Challen coal porter. Witnesses J H Glanville, F Glanville, Lilly R Challen E Cooper.
     He died on 11 March 1945 at Plymouth, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 71); recorded age 72, registered Plymouth.
     His estate was probated on 1 May 1945 indexed as:
1945 GLANVILLE William Friend of 31 St. Leonards Road, Plymouth who died on 11 March 1945 at St. Leonards Road, Plymouth. Probate at Exeter on 1 May to James Henry Glanville, retired insurance agent, effects £364-3.

Other information

     William and Nellie Ellen Challen had 4 children by the 1911 census, 1 deceased by that date.

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

  • William Friend Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 16 Lambhay St, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; recorded age 7, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at 32 New Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; recorded age 17, living with his parents.
  • William was a fishermans apprentice on 5 April 1891.
  • William was a seaman on 10 October 1901.
  • William was a seaman at birth of son on 12 September 1902.
  • William was a seaman at baptism of son on 25 April 1905.
  • William was a seaman mercantile at baptism of daughter on 6 December 1906.
  • William was a merchant seaman at baptism of daughter on 18 May 1910.
  • William was a seaman in the mercantile fleet on 2 April 1911.
  • He and Nellie Ellen Challen appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 5 Quarry Street, East Stonehouse, DEV, ENG; recorded age 37. Not clear whether William was actually present as his name was erased from the census entry and "away" written.
  • As of 29 September 1939, William Friend Glanville lived at 35 John Street, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, recorded Single.
  • William was retired mercantile marine on 29 September 1939.

Family

Nellie Ellen Challen b. bt 1873 - 1874
Children