Edgar Thomas Glanville

Male, ID #9405, b. 4 June 1888, d. circa February 1968
FatherEdward George Glanville (1850 - 1888)
MotherCharlotte Smith (bt 1851 - 1852 - )

Alternate Names

     He was also known as Egar Sims as recorded in 1901 census.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Edgar Thomas Glanville was born on 4 June 1888 at 296 Southwark Park Road, Rotherhithe, SRY, ENG; registered St Olave in q3 1888.
     He married Annie Ethel Ashford on 25 April 1908 at the Register Office, Wandsworth, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as 19 years, 10 months and 21 days) registered Wandsworth. Annie recorded age 21, daughter of Albert William Ashford, a railway carriage cleaner.
     He died circa February 1968 at Kingston upon Thames registered, SRY, ENG; recorded age 79.

Other information

     After 1911 separated as Edgar had family and lived with Florence Comber whilst Annie was still alive. Edgar Thomas Glanville and Florence May Comber were associated after 1911 by virtue of having children together and being found in the Electoral Rolls, but no formal marriage was found.
     On 16 August 1915 he was a chaffeur mechanic when attested into the Royal Navy (RNAS), recorded at 5ft 8 3/4", 37in chest, brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion. He served at Anglesy and was discharged 30 Apr 1920, having been transferred to reserves 18 April 1919.

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

  • Edgar Thomas Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at 68 Queens Road, Camberwell, SRY, ENG; recorded age 2, living as stepson to Edward and Charlotte Sims.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 1 Atalanta Street, Fulham, MDX, ENG; recorded age 12, living as son to Edward and Charlotte Sims.
  • As of 25 April 1908, Edgar Thomas Glanville lived at 34 Birdhurst Road, Wandsworth, SRY, ENG.
  • Edgar was a chaffeur (private employment) on 2 April 1911.
  • He and Annie Ethel Ashford appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 52 Harbut Road, New Wandsworth, Battersea, SRY, ENG; his age recorded 23, hers 24.
  • As of 1912, Edgar Thomas Glanville lived at 52 Harbut Road, Battersea, SRY, ENG.
  • As of 1919, Edgar Thomas Glanville lived at 23 Wakehurst Road, Battersea, SRY, ENG.
  • As of 1923, Edgar Thomas Glanville lived at 91 Pavilion Road, Chelsea, MDX, ENG.
  • As of 1932, Edgar Thomas Glanville and Florence May Comber lived at Garage Next 156 High Street, Fulham, MDX, ENG.
  • As of 1936, Edgar Thomas Glanville and Florence May Comber lived at 22 Harbord Street, Fulham, MDX, ENG.
  • Edgar was a garage proprietor engineer on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Edgar Thomas Glanville and Florence May Comber lived at 27 Cromwell Avenue, Maldon & Coombe, SRY, ENG.

Family 1

Annie Ethel Ashford b. bt 1886 - 1887, d. 16 Jan 1981
Child

Family 2

Florence May Comber b. 28 Jul 1892, d. 9 Feb 1976
Children