Edwin Glanville

Male, ID #13167, b. 7 May 1892, d. 27 May 1974
FatherWilliam Glanville (bt 1844 - 1845 - 1933)
MotherElizabeth Webber (1852 - 1923)

Alternate Names

     He was also known as Glanvill in military records at and marriage.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Edwin Glanville was born on 7 May 1892 at Payhembury, DEV, ENG; registered Honiton.
     He married Jessie Cooper on 24 August 1915 at the Parish Church, Salcombe Regis, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 23 years, 3 months and 17 days) registered Honiton. His age recorded 23, hers 26. His father's name omitted, hers Henry Cooper deceased mason.
     He died on 27 May 1974 at Honiton registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 82.)
     His estate was probated on 6 June 1974 indexed:
GLANVILL, Edwin of 4 Ford Cottages Sidford Sidmouth Devon died 27 April 1974 Probate Bristol 6 June £10384.

Other information

     Edwin Glanville began military service on 23 November 1914 at Exeter, DEV, ENG, recorded age 22 years 180 days. Height 5ft 4.5 inch, 35.5in chest expanded 125lbs weight. He served with the B.E.F. in France 20 Mar 1918 to 10 Mar 1920. The army retained a reference dated 23 Nov 1914 attesting to his living at Sidford many years and being very kind to and steady with horses and being a trustworthy young man. He ended military service on 9 April 1920; with Regimental No. T3/029882, rank Driver, unit 372 Coy RASC (Royal Army Service Corp.)

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

  • Edwin Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Rose Mount, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; recorded age 8, living as cousin to Henry and Annie.
  • Edwin was a farm servant on 2 April 1911.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Plyford Farm, Sidbury, DEV, ENG; recorded age 19, in the household of William and Ann Capron.
  • As of 23 November 1914, Edwin Glanville lived at Bridge Cottage, Sidford, Sidmouth, DEV, ENG.
  • Edwin was a labourer on 23 November 1914.
  • Edwin was in his Majesties Forces on 24 August 1915.
  • As of 24 August 1915, Edwin Glanville and Jessie Cooper lived at Sidford, DEV, ENG.
  • As of 9 April 1920, Edwin Glanville lived at Ford Cottage, Sidford, Sidmouth, DEV, ENG, upon discharge.
  • Edwin was a general builder's labourer on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Edwin Glanville and Jessie Cooper lived at 4 Ford Cottages, Sidford, DEV, ENG.

Family

Jessie Cooper b. 7 Jan 1889, d. c Aug 1972
Children