Seth Glanville

Male, ID #3793, b. December 1817, d. 17 October 1905
FatherThomas Glanville (c 1787 - c 1872)
MotherGrace Hocking (bt 1788 - 1789 - b 1871)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Seth Glanville was born in December 1817 at Camborne, CON, ENG.
     He was baptized on 27 December 1817 at Camborne, CON, ENG, Name: Seth GLANVILLE
Parents: Thomas / Grace GLANVILLE
Baptism Date: 27-Dec 1817
Parish: Camborne
Father's Occupation: Husbandman
Abode: Gweal Lednack.
     He married Elizabeth Vincent on 21 June 1840 at Camborne, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 22 years and 6 months) registered Redruth. Both of full age, Fathers name Thomas Glanville farmer and Peter Vincent miner. Witnesses John Duckham, Peter Vincent.
     He died on 17 October 1905 at IL, USA, (when age calculated as 87.)
     He was buried in 1905 at Scales Mount Township Cemetery, Scales Mound, Jo Daviess Co., IL, USA.

Other information

     Seth Glanville and Elizabeth Vincent immigrated in 1850 to IL, USA, 1846 given in 1900 census.
     He was listed in a Jo Daviess County Directory:
GLANVILL SETH, Farmer; Sec. 24; P.O. Scales Mound; born in Cornwall, Eng., in 1814; married Elizabeth Vincent in 1839; she was born in same town in 1813; came to this Co. in 1846; lived here since except eight years he spent in California, the family remaining here; they have five cihldren living : Elizabeth (born in Eng.), Jonathan, Thomas, Seth and John, born in Vedi Grand; also grand-daughter Henrietta, born same place; lost two, Elizabeth and Jonathan, buried in England; owns 248 acres land, this includes Charles' Mound, the highest point of land in the state; keeps on hand an average of 40 head of cattle, 20 of sheep, and 50 of hogs; attents the Methodist Church ; Republican.

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

  • Seth was a miner on 21 June 1840.
  • Seth was a copper miner on 6 June 1841.
  • He and Elizabeth Vincent appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 at Park Bracket, Camborne, CON, ENG; both with recorded age 25.
  • Seth was a farmer in 1870.
  • He and Elizabeth Vincent appeared on the census of 1870 at Scales Mound, Jo Daviess Co., IL, USA; both with recorded age 53.
  • Seth was a farmer in 1880.
  • He and Elizabeth Vincent appeared on the census of 1880 at Scales Mound, Jo Daviess Co., IL, USA; transcribed:
    Name : Relation : Marital Status : Gender : Race : Age : Birthplace : Occupation : Father's Birthplace : Mother's Birthplace
    Seth GLANVIL : Self : M : Male : W : 62 : ENG : Farmer : ENG : ENG
    Elizabeth GLANVIL : Wife : M : Female : W : 63 : ENG : Keeping House : ENG : ENG
    Seth GLANVIL : Son : S : Male : W : 28 : IL : Farm Labor At Home : ENG : ENG
    John GLANVIL : Son : S : Male : W : 26 : IL : Farm Labor At Home : ENG : ENG
    Etta GLANVIL : GDau : S : Female : W : 17 : IL :: ENG : ENG.
  • Seth Glanville appeared on the census of 1900 at Scales Mound Village, Jo Daviess Co., IL, USA; his birth given Dec 1817, Seth a widower. Widow Amelia Rowe with him, named as his sister.

Family

Elizabeth Vincent b. 17 Feb 1816, d. 21 Jan 1892
Children