James Glanville

Male, ID #2829, b. 29 November 1840, d. 19 August 1913
FatherJames Glanville (1809 - 1864)
MotherElizabeth Reed (bt 1815 - 1816 - )

Alternate Names

     He was also known as Glanvill.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     James Glanville was born on 29 November 1840 at St Stephen by Launceston, CON, ENG; Registered Launceston q1 1841.
     He was baptized on 3 January 1841 at St Stephen by Launceston, CON, ENG, parents James and Elizabeth. He was born circa February 1841 at Launceston registered, CON, ENG.
     He married Ann Tapner on 15 August 1871 at South Bersted, SSX, ENG, (when age calculated as 30 years, 8 months and 17 days) registered Westhampnett.
     He died on 19 August 1913 at New Brighton, Christchurch, CBY, NZ, (when age calculated as 72); recorded age 72. Cause of death : Diabetis cardia disease.
     He was buried on 21 August 1913 at Linwood Cemetery, Christchurch, CBY, NZ, with Monumental Inscription:
Sacred to the memory of
Ann,
the beloved wife of James Glanville
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born at Bognor, Sussex
March 17th 1837
Died at New Brighton,
Dec 28th 1905
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For 45 years
A member of the Methodist Church
Of whom it has been said Enter thou
the joy of thy Lord
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Also of
James Glanville
born at Launceston, Cornwall, England
November 29th 1840
Died at New Brighton
August 19th 1913
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"He fought a good fight."

Other information

     James Glanville immigrated on 9 December 1871 to vessel "Zealandia", Canterbury, NZ, his age recorded 30, hers 33.
     Between 1908 and 1910 he was mayor of New Brighton Borough.

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

  • James Glanville appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 at Longore, St Stephen by Launceston, CON, ENG; recorded age 7mths, living with his parents.
  • James was a scholar on 30 March 1851.
  • He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Newport Village, St Stephen by Launceston, CON, ENG; recorded age 10, lodging with other scholars in household of William May, schoolmaster.
  • James was an apprentice carpenter on 7 April 1861.
  • He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Egloskerry Village, Egloskerry, CON, ENG; recorded age 20, apprentice in the household of Philip and Martha Veale.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at 45 Wesmoreland Street, St George Hanover Square, MDX, ENG; recorded age 30, living with his widowed mother.
  • James was a joiner on 2 April 1871.
  • James was a carpenter on 9 December 1871.
  • James was an architect and builder.

Family

Ann Tapner b. 17 Mar 1837, d. 28 Dec 1905
Children