John Glanville

Male, ID #3155, b. between 1788 and 1791, d. October 1843

Alternate Names

     He was also known as Glanvill.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     John Glanville was born between 1788 and 1791.
     He married Elizabeth Willats on 23 October 1809 at All Saints parish church, Wokingham, BRK, ENG.
     He married Elizabeth (Surname Unknown) between 1821 and 1823 at ENG London probably.
     He died in October 1843 at Strutton Ground, Westminster, MDX, ENG.
     He was buried on 29 October 1843 at St Margarets, Westminster, MDX, ENG, recorded age 55, abode Strutton Ground.
     His estate was probated on 9 March 1844 Proved at London 9th March 1844 before the worshipful ffrederic Thomas pratt
Dr of Laws and Surrogate by the oath of Elizabeth Glanville widow the Relict the sole
Executrix to whom admon was granted having first been sworn duly to administer.

Other information

     John was married 2 times.
     Some uncertainty on children, as it is possible a John and Elizabeth Mary and a John and Elizabeth were both having children baptised at same church in same timeframe.
     On 29 October 1821 the Globe reported an inquest held on Saturday evening on view of the bodies of Elizabeth Glanvill aged 40 and Eliza Glanvill her daughter aged 18months killed by the falling of an old house on the corner of Maddox and Regent streets Thursday last.
Mr John Glanvill husband and father was a carpenter, stated his wife and infant had left the house soon after he left, also his ten year old son. The son returned to collect a favourite pigeon, and his wife went back in at which point the house fell killing his wife and daughter, but the son was taken out alive.
     John Glanville left a will on 30 April 1840 In the Name of God Amen
I John Glanvill of No 16 Strutton Ground in the parish of St Margarets Westminster
in the county of Middlesex carpenter and undertaker being of sound mind memory
and understanding do make this my last will and Testament in manner following
I give devise e bequeath unto my beloved wife Elizabeth Glanvill all my money
securities for money goods chattels estate and effects of what soever of kind soever
to hold the same unto my said wife for her natural life and no long and
I do nominate constitute and appoint my said wife sole executrix of this
my will and testament and at her decease my children then alive (at the
time of my said wifes decease) are to share e share alike in whatever
property might be left at the time of my wifes decease. 30th April 1840
John Glanville - Signed sealed and published by the above named
John Glanvill as and for his last will and testament in the preseence of us
who at this requests in his presence and in the presence of each other
have subscribed our names as witnefses thereto - Wm Cleave Great Smith Street
Westm - John Pryce 8 Regent Street Westm.

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

  • John was a carpenter at baptism of son on 21 May 1815.
  • As of 21 May 1815, John Glanville and Elizabeth Willats lived at Johnsons Court, St John, Westminster, MDX, ENG.
  • John was a carpenter at baptism of son on 30 July 1815.
  • As of 30 July 1815, John Glanville and Elizabeth Willats lived at Princes Court, Westminster, MDX, ENG.
  • John was a carpenter on 26 May 1817.
  • As of 26 May 1817, John Glanville and Elizabeth Willats lived at Peter Street, Westminster, MDX, ENG.
  • John was a carpenter at baptism of son on 1 June 1818.
  • John was a carpenter in October 1821.
  • John was a carpenter at baptism of daughter on 15 June 1823.
  • John was a carpenter at baptism of son on 25 June 1826.
  • John was a carpenter at baptism of daughter Matilda on 21 June 1829.
  • John was a carpenter at baptism of daughter Matilda on 4 November 1832.
  • John was a carpenter, at baptism of son William on 26 December 1832.
  • John was a carpenter at baptism of daughter on 30 July 1837.
  • John was a carpenter, at marriage of son Thomas William on 3 February 1838.
  • John was a carpenter on 6 June 1841.
  • He and Elizabeth (Surname Unknown) appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 at 16 Strutton Ground, St Margaret, Westminster, MDX, ENG; both with recorded age 50.
  • John was a carpenter, at second marriage of daughter Catherine on 10 June 1848.
  • John was a builder, at marriage of son Frederick William on 18 February 1849.
  • John was a deceased builder, at marriage of daur Matilda on 15 September 1851.
  • John was a carpenter at marriage of son William Henry on 18 June 1855.

Family 1

Elizabeth Willats b. bt 1790 - 1791, d. 25 Oct 1821
Children

Family 2

Elizabeth (Surname Unknown) b. bt 1790 - 1791
Children