Thomas Glanville

Male, ID #14042, b. 5 August 1829, d. 8 April 1862
FatherThomas Glanville (1804 - 1844)
MotherMary Avery (bt 1802 - 1806 - 1843)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Thomas Glanville was born on 5 August 1829 at Camelford, CON, ENG.
     He was baptized on 23 August 1829 at Tintagel, CON, ENG, parents named Thomas and Mary Glanvill.
     He married Marina Venning Geake on 11 March 1857 at St George parish church, East Stonehouse, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 27 years, 7 months and 6 days) registered East Stonehouse. Both of full age, fathers name Thomas Glanvill farmer, Walter Geake victualler.
     He died on 8 April 1862 at Benin River, Africa, (when age calculated as 32); possibly the Thomas Glanville registered death Stoke Damerel q4 1862, recorded age 34.
     His estate was probated on 10 April 1863 indexed as:
1863 GLANVILL Thomas formerly of Bossiny, Cornwall but late of the Parish of East Stonehouse, Devon, master mariner who died on 8 April 1862 at the Benin River, West Coast of Africa. Will proved at Exeter on 10 April by Marina Venning Glanvill of 3 Market Street, East Stonehouse, widow, the relict, the sole executrix, under £100.

Other information

     On 3 March 1851 he was granted a masters certificate of competency, recording his date and place of birth.

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

  • Thomas was a master mariner on 11 March 1857.
  • Thomas was a master mariner on 7 April 1861.
  • He and Marina Venning Geake appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at 67 Mill Street, Toxteth Park, LAN, ENG; his age recorded 30, hers 21. Both visitors in the household of widowed James Harkin.
  • Thomas was a master mariner at baptism of daughter Emma on 15 October 1874.

Family

Marina Venning Geake b. c May 1841
Children