William Philpott Curran Glanville

Male, ID #14908, b. 13 January 1896, d. circa November 1972
FatherWilliam Hercules Glanville (1859 - a 1911)
MotherAnn Amelia Gidley (bt 1856 - 1857 - )

Alternate Names

     He was also known as William Percival Curran. He was also known as William Percival C. P. as recorded at death. He was also known as Willie recorded in 1901 census.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     William Philpott Curran Glanville was born on 13 January 1896 at Plymouth, DEV, ENG; registered Plymouth.
     He was baptized on 30 January 1896 at St Peter, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, William Philpot Curren of William and Amelia Glanville, abode 8 Arundel Crescent, born Jan 13 1896.
     He married Frances Sarah (Surname Unknown) circa February 1938 at Surrey N.E. registered, SRY, ENG, Frances marrying in names DOWN and JOHNSON.
     He married Winifred Joan Harvey circa August 1954 at Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG.
     He died circa November 1972 at Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG.

Other information

     William Philpott Curran Glanville began military service on 19 August 1912 enisting in the Royal Navy for 5 plus 7 years, giving date of birth 21 Jun 1894. He was Demobilised 3 Feb 1919, height 5ft 7", 31 1/2in chest, light brown hair, light blue eyes, fair complexion. His military record also holds his true date of birth as 13 Jan 1896. He served as a Stoker.
     William was married 2 times.
     William and Frances Sarah (Surname Unknown) had no children with birth registrations in England nor Wales.

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

  • William Philpott Curran Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 34 Wolsdon Street, St Andrew, Plymouth, DEV, ENG; recorded age 4, living with his parents.
  • William was a printer on 2 April 1911.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 6 Quayfield Flats, Ilfracombe, DEV, ENG; recorded age 15, living with his parents.
  • William was a printers labourer on 19 August 1912.
  • William was a Stoker 1st Class on HMS Thunderer when recorded in the Battle of Jutland Crew Lists as William Philpott Currant Glanville SS115488 born 21 Jun 1894 in 1916.
  • William was a dockyard painter, when granted admin on his wife's estate in 1954.

Family 1

Frances Sarah (Surname Unknown) b. bt 1886 - 1887, d. 11 Apr 1954

Family 2

Winifred Joan Harvey b. 22 Mar 1912, d. 18 May 1990