James Edward Glanville

Male, ID #10069, b. 27 January 1891, d. 18 September 1958
FatherOliver Glanville (c 1866 - c 1927)
MotherElizabeth Hunter (1868 - c 1950)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     James Edward Glanville was born on 27 January 1891 at Annfield Plain, DUR, ENG; Birth of son, James Edward GLANVILLE:
1891 Birth at Lanchester, County of Durham
27 Jan 1891, 90 South Pontop, Greencroft, R.S.D., James Edward, Son, Oliver GLANVILLE, Elizabeth GLANVILLE formerly HUNTER, Coal Miner, registered by E. GLANVILLE, Mother 90 South Pontop, Greencroft, registered 18 Mar 1891.

     He married Lavinia Holmes on 11 October 1913 at St Mark, Jarrow, DUR, ENG, (when age calculated as 22 years, 8 months and 14 days) Registered South Shields. Marriage of James Edward to Lavinia HOLMES:
11 Oct 1913 Marriage solemized at St Mark's Church, in the Parish of St.
Mark, Jarrow, in the County of Durham.
James Edward GLANVILLE, 22, Bachelor, Miner, 18 Sycamore Terrace - Amfield
Plain, Oliver GLANVILLE, Miner
Lavinia HOLMES, 24, Spinster, 49 Ba(u)ddle Street, Charles HOLMES (deceased),
Shoe Maker.
Witnesses: John Thomas THOMPSON and Charlotte STEPHENSON.
     He died on 18 September 1958 at at home, Oxhill, DUR, ENG, (when age calculated as 67); announced in The Times 20 Sep p8 naming him Labour Member of Parliament for Consett division of Durham 1943-55. It said he went to work underground at age 12, first week's work of 52hours for 7s 6d, he completed nearly 40yrs as a miner working underground. Registered Durham North Western, recorded age 67.

Other information

     Later in life James Edward GLANVILLE, MP, went to the House of Commons, as Consett's new miner-Member. At that time he was living in Grey Terrace, Oxhill.

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

  • James Edward Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Greencroft, DUR, ENG; recorded age 2, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at South Pentop, Greencroft Within, DUR, ENG; recorded age 7, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 18 Sycamore Terrace, Annfield Plain, DUR, ENG; recorded age 20, living with his parents.
  • James was a colliery railway man (below ground) on 2 April 1911.
  • James was a coal miner, below ground on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 29 September 1939, James Edward Glanville and Lavinia Holmes lived at 22 Gray Terrace, Oxhill, DUR, ENG.

Family

Lavinia Holmes b. 18 Jan 1889, d. c May 1970
Children