Ghosts of Glanvilles

A One-Name Study on the surname "Glanville" & its variants

Person Page 185

Tristram Glanville

Male, #5521, born before 1605
Fathermale Glanville (b. before 1585)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Tristram Glanville was born before 1605.
     He married before 1625 in DEV, ENG.
     He married Joan Wythecombe on 7 May 1655 in Okehampton, DEV, ENG.

Alternate Names

He was also known as Glanfield at marriage to Joan.

Other Information


     Tristram was married 2 times.
      In 1655 named brother in the will of Edward Glanvil of 1655.

Family:

SonJohn Glanville+ (b. 1625)
SonTristram Glanville (b. 1627)
SonChristian Glanville (b. 1655)

Dinah Glanville

Female, #5522, born 19 June 1702
FatherThomas Glanville (b. before 1667)
MotherMarjery Knight (b. before 1673)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Dinah Glanville was born before 19 June 1702 in Tavistock, DEV, ENG.
     She was baptized on 19 June 1702 in Abbey Chapel, Presbyterian, Tavistock, DEV, ENG, parents Thomas and Margery Glanvill.

Marjery Knight

Female, #5523, born before 1673

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Marjery Knight was born before 1673.
     She married Thomas Glanville, son of Matthew Glanville and Thomasine Mattacott, on 25 December 1693 in the Parish Church, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG, Thomas Glanvill of Whitchurch and Marjery/Margery Knight of the pish of tavistock where maried the 25 day December.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Margery credible alternative interpretation of her name at marriage.

Family: Thomas Glanville (b. before 1667)

SonJohn Glanville (b. 1695)
SonMatthew Glanville (b. 1698)
DaughterDinah Glanville (b. 1702)

Thomas Glanville

Male, #5524, born before 21 May 1667
FatherMatthew Glanville (b. before 1638)
MotherThomasine Mattacott (b. before 1640, d. 1691)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Thomas Glanville was born before 21 May 1667 in Whitchurch, DEV, ENG.
     He was baptized on 22 May 1667 in the Parish Church, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG, Thomas Sonne of Matthew Glanville baptised 25 of May
Some sources transcribe the date as 21 May.
     He married Marjery Knight on 25 December 1693 in the Parish Church, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG, Thomas Glanvill of Whitchurch and Marjery/Margery Knight of the pish of tavistock where maried the 25 day December.

Family: Marjery Knight (b. before 1673)

SonJohn Glanville (b. 1695)
SonMatthew Glanville (b. 1698)
DaughterDinah Glanville (b. 1702)

Dorothy Glanville

Female, #5525, born 27 January 1692
FatherRichard Glanville (b. before 1649)
MotherJoan

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Dorothy Glanville was born before 27 January 1692 in Exminster, DEV, ENG.
     She was baptized on 27 January 1692 in Exminster, DEV, ENG.

Joan

Female, #5526

Birth, Marriage and Death information


     She married Richard Glanville before 1669.

Alternate Names

As of before 1669,her married name was Glanville.

Family: Richard Glanville (b. before 1649)

DaughterMary Glanville (b. 1669)
SonRichard Glanville (b. 1676)
SonHumphrey Glanville (b. 1678)
DaughterDorothy Glanville (b. 1692)

Richard Glanville

Male, #5527, born before 1649

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Richard Glanville was born before 1649.
     He married Joan before 1669.

Family: Joan

DaughterMary Glanville (b. 1669)
SonRichard Glanville (b. 1676)
SonHumphrey Glanville (b. 1678)
DaughterDorothy Glanville (b. 1692)

Dorothy Glanville

Female, #5528, born 21 February 1703
FatherRoger Glanville (b. before 1683)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Dorothy Glanville was born before 21 February 1703 in Kenn, DEV, ENG.
     She was baptized on 21 February 1703 in Kenn, DEV, ENG.

Roger Glanville

Male, #5529, born before 1683

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Roger Glanville was born before 1683.

Family:

DaughterDorothy Glanville (b. 1703)

Dorothy Glanville

Female, #5530, born 1 November 1652
FatherThomas Glanville (b. before 1632)
MotherElizabeth Trees (b. before 1632)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Dorothy Glanville was born before 1 November 1652 in Plympton St Mary, DEV, ENG.
     She was baptized on 1 November 1652 in Plympton St Mary, DEV, ENG, parents named Thomas and Elizabeth Glanfield.

Elizabeth Trees

Female, #5531, born before 1632

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Elizabeth Trees was born before 1632.
     She married Thomas Glanville on 11 April 1652 in Plympton St Mary, DEV, ENG.

Alternate Names

As of 11 April 1652,her married name was Glanville.

Family: Thomas Glanville (b. before 1632)

DaughterDorothy Glanville (b. 1652)
DaughterElizabeth Glanville (b. 1655)
SonThomas Glanville (b. 1658)
DaughterJoanna Glanville (b. 1660)
DaughterElizabeth Glanville (b. 1664)
SonJohn Glanville (b. 1669)

Thomas Glanville

Male, #5532, born before 1632

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Thomas Glanville was born before 1632.
     He married Elizabeth Trees on 11 April 1652 in Plympton St Mary, DEV, ENG.

Family: Elizabeth Trees (b. before 1632)

DaughterDorothy Glanville (b. 1652)
DaughterElizabeth Glanville (b. 1655)
SonThomas Glanville (b. 1658)
DaughterJoanna Glanville (b. 1660)
DaughterElizabeth Glanville (b. 1664)
SonJohn Glanville (b. 1669)

Thomas Glanville

Male, #5533, born 22 December 1658
FatherThomas Glanville (b. before 1632)
MotherElizabeth Trees (b. before 1632)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Thomas Glanville was born before 22 December 1658 in Plympton St Mary, DEV, ENG.
     He was baptized on 22 December 1658 in Plympton St Mary, DEV, ENG.

Catherine Glanville

Female, #5534, born 8 October 1559
FatherJohn Glanville (b. before 1525)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Catherine Glanville was born before 8 October 1559 in Shobrooke, DEV, ENG.
     She was baptized on 8 October 1559 in Shobrooke, DEV, ENG.
     She married Robert Poope on 16 September 1594 in Shobrooke, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 34.)

Alternate Names

As of 16 September 1594,her married name was Poope.

John Glanville

Male, #5535, born before 1525

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Glanville was born before 1525.

Family:

SonThomas Glanville (b. 1545)
DaughterCatherine Glanville (b. 1559)

Charles Glanville

Male, #5536, born 9 September 1632
FatherStephen Glanville (b. before 1612)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles Glanville was born before 9 September 1632 in Bovey Tracey, DEV, ENG.
     He was baptized on 9 September 1632 in Bovey Tracey, DEV, ENG.

Stephen Glanville

Male, #5537, born before 1612

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Stephen Glanville was born before 1612.

Family:

SonCharles Glanville (b. 1632)

Cicely Glanville

Female, #5538, born 20 October 1633
FatherJohn Glanville (b. before 1610)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Cicely Glanville was born before 20 October 1633 in Paignton, DEV, ENG.
     She was baptized on 20 October 1633 in St John, Paignton, DEV, ENG, Cicely d. of John Glanfield.

John Glanville

Male, #5539, born before 1610

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Glanville was born before 1610.

Family:

SonJohn Glanville (b. 1630)
DaughterCicely Glanville (b. 1633)

Dorothy Glanville

Female, #5540, born 1 November 1587
FatherGeorge Glanville (b. before 1555)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Dorothy Glanville was born before 1 November 1587 in Heavitree, DEV, ENG.
     She was baptized on 1 November 1587 in Heavitree, DEV, ENG.

Dorothy Glanville

Female, #5541, born 18 November 1617
FatherThomas Glanville (b. before 1583)
MotherJoan Derrye (b. before 1581)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Dorothy Glanville was born before 18 November 1617 in Plymouth, DEV, ENG.
     She was baptized on 18 November 1617 in St Andrew, Plymouth, DEV, ENG.

Dorothy Glanville

Female, #5542, born 8 June 1718
FatherJohn Glanville (b. before 1678, d. 1747/48)
MotherSarah Forstrait (b. before 1694, d. circa 1764)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Dorothy Glanville was born on 8 June 1718 in Whitchurch, DEV, ENG.
     She was baptized in the Parish Church, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG, Dorothy daughter of John Glanvill of Holwell born 8th of June.
Note this baptismal entry records a birth-date, whereas all the others on the page record baptismal date, and given the Presbyterian baptism later in June, this record may reflect the birth alone and not a baptism at Whitchurch.
The entry in the Whitchurch register is between ones dated 20 May 1718 and 27 Nov 1718.
     She was baptized on 23 June 1718 in Abbey Chapel, Presbyterian, Tavistock, DEV, ENG, parents named John and Sarah Glanvill.
     She married Nicholas Mitchel on 26 March 1744 in the Parish Church, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 25) Nicolas Mitchel & Dorothy Glanvil were married March 26.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Mitchel.

Sarah Forstrait

Female, #5543, born before 1694, died circa June 1764

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Sarah Forstrait was born before 1694.
     She married John Glanville, son of John Glanville and Dorothy Short, on 3 November 1714 in Buckland Monachorum, DEV, ENG, surname transcribed Forstrait.
     She died circa June 1764 in Whitchurch, DEV, ENG.
     She was buried on 3 June 1765 at the Parish Church, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG, Sarah wo of Mr John Glanvill Buryed June 3d
From other entries on the same page "wo" is clearly an abbreviation for "widow" and not for "wife."

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Symons in some transcriptions of the marriage record.

Family: John Glanville (b. before 1678, d. 1747/48)

SonJohn Glanville+ (b. 1716, d. after 1769)
DaughterDorothy Glanville (b. 1718)
SonNicholas Glanville+ (b. 1721, d. 1808)
DaughterMary Glanville (b. 1722)

John Glanville

Male, #5544, born before 5 June 1678, died February 1747/48
FatherJohn Glanville (b. before 1655, d. 1693)
MotherDorothy Short (b. before 1656, d. 1723)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Glanville was born before 5 June 1678 in Whitchurch, DEV, ENG.
     He was baptized on 5 June 1678 in the Parish Church, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG, John sonne of Jon Glanville ye younger was baptized the 4th day of June.
     He married Sarah Forstrait on 3 November 1714 in Buckland Monachorum, DEV, ENG, surname transcribed Forstrait.
     He died in February 1747/48 in Whitchurch, DEV, ENG.
     He was buried on 8 February 1747/48 at the Parish Church, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG, Mr John Glanvil of Holwell was buried Febry 8th.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • John was a yeoman, in apprentice record of son Nicholas on 14 December 1737 in Holwell, DEV, ENG.

Family: Sarah Forstrait (b. before 1694, d. circa 1764)

SonJohn Glanville+ (b. 1716, d. after 1769)
DaughterDorothy Glanville (b. 1718)
SonNicholas Glanville+ (b. 1721, d. 1808)
DaughterMary Glanville (b. 1722)

John Glanville

Male, #5545, born 22 September 1716, died after 1769
FatherJohn Glanville (b. before 1678, d. 1747/48)
MotherSarah Forstrait (b. before 1694, d. circa 1764)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Glanville was born on 22 September 1716 in Tavistock, DEV, ENG, or Whitchurch.
     He was baptized on 9 October 1716 in Abbey Chapel, Presbyterian, Tavistock, DEV, ENG, also Whitchurch parish records John son of John and Sarah Glanvil was born the twenty second day of September 1716.
     He married Mellin Wilcocks on 11 May 1742 in the Parish Church, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 25) John Glanvil & Mellin Wilcocks were married May ye 11th.
     He died after 1769.

Alternate Names

He was also known as Mr Glanvil Junior in baptism record of son John.

Other Information


      The John who married Mellin may have been John Glanvill, son of John Glanvill, buried 14 May 1716 Whitchurch.
      On 4 January 1747 named Mr John Glanvil or Mr Glanvil in baptism register of children, when all other fathers simply recording with name and no title. Implying at least land ownership such as faerm.
     John (when aged 51) was present at the marriage of Elizabeth Glanville and David Metters on 10 May 1768 in the Parish Church, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG; David Metters of the parrish of Walkhampton and Elizabeth GLanville fo this parish were married in the church by banns this tenth day of May in the year one thousand seven hundred and sixty eight, by me J Hornbrook curate.
He made a Mark, she signed.
In the presence of John Glanvill and Robert Matthews (the latter a witness to other marriages and probably a churchwarden.)
     John (when aged 52) was present at the marriage of John Bone and Sarah Glanville on 6 June 1769 in the Parish Church, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG; John Bone of this parish and Srah Glanvill of this parish, by banns, both signed the register. In the presence of John Glanvill and Robert Matthew (the latter a witness to many marriages and hence probably a churchwarden.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1 June 1754, John Glanville and Mellin Wilcocks lived at Holwell, Whitchurch, DEV, ENG, at baptism of son Julius.

Family: Mellin Wilcocks (b. before 1722, d. 1805)

SonJohn Glanville (b. 1742, d. 1742)
DaughterElizabeth Glanville (b. before 1745)
DaughterSarah Glanville (b. before 1747)
SonJohn Glanville (b. 1750, d. 1750)
DaughterJenny Glanville (b. 1751, d. circa 1758)
SonJulius Glanville (b. before 1754, d. circa 1814)
DaughterMary Glanville (b. 1756, d. 1758)
DaughterJoan Glanville (b. before 1759)
DaughterJenny Glanville (b. before 1761, d. 1761)
DaughterMary Glanville (b. before 1761)
DaughterAnn Glanville (b. before 1764)
DaughterJenny Glanville (b. before 1764)
SonJohn Glanville+ (b. before 1766, d. 1830)

Dorothy Glanville

Female, #5546, born 1735
FatherJohn Glanville (b. 1682, d. 1739)
MotherMargaret Downman (b. before 1701, d. 1738)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Dorothy Glanville was born in 1735 in Mary Tavy, DEV, ENG.
     She was baptized on 2 June 1735 in Mary Tavy, DEV, ENG, parents named John and Margaret Glanvill.
     She married Richard Beard on 8 August 1756 in Tavistock, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~21) Augt: 8 . Ricard Beard & Dorothy Glanvill.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Beard.

Edith Mary Roberts

Female, #5547, born 25 January 1920, died 6 May 2006

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Edith Mary Roberts was born on 25 January 1920.
     She married Edwin Thomas Patrick Glanville, son of Edwin John Glanville and Florence Maud Murrain, on 4 June 1949 in Lamerton, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 29) registered Tavistock.
     She died on 6 May 2006 in DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 86.)
     Her estate was probated on 15 December 2006 indexed:
GLANVILLE, EDITH MARY : 15 December 2006 : 2338494 : 06 May 2006 : Grant and will : Bristol.
     She was buried in 2006 at Lamerton, DEV, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

Theodosia Eileen Hall

Female, #5548, born 26 April 1934, died 9 April 1989

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Theodosia Eileen Hall was born on 26 April 1934.
     She married Roger Thomas Glanville, son of Frederick George Glanville M. M. and Mary Ellen Spry, on 9 January 1954 in Horrabridge, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 19) registered Tavistock.
     She died on 9 April 1989 in Gravesend registered, KEN, ENG, (when age calculated as 54); recorded age 55.
     Her estate was probated on 28 July 1989 indexed:
GLANVILLE, Theodosia Eileen of 7 The Downage Gravesend died 9 April 1989 Probate Brighton 28 July £37212.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Theodosia was at school on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Theodosia Eileen Hall lived at Cartret, Whitchurch Road, Horrabridge, DEV, ENG, living with her parents Henry F and Eileen E Hall.

Edmund Glanville

Male, #5549, born 5 July 1699, died October 1699
FatherThomas Glanville (b. before 1676, d. 1713)
MotherMary (b. before 1676)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Edmund Glanville was born before 5 July 1699 in Exeter, DEV, ENG.
     He was baptized on 5 July 1699 in St Mary Major, Exeter, DEV, ENG, July 5 Edmund son of Thomas Glanvill fuller.
     He died in October 1699 in Exeter, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 0.)
     He was buried on 16 October 1699 at St Mary Major, Exeter, DEV, ENG, Octo 16 Edmund son of Thomas Glanvile.

Edward Glanville

Male, #5550, born 5 February 1593
FatherEdward Glanville (b. before 1573)
MotherJohanna (b. before 1565)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Edward Glanville was born before 5 February 1593 in South Tawton, DEV, ENG.
     He was baptized on 5 February 1593 in South Tawton, DEV, ENG.
     He married Agnes Hore on 24 July 1619 in St Andrews Parish Church, South Tawton, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 26) Eduardus Glandffeild & Agnes Hore.

Alternate Names

He was also known as Glanfield.

Family: Agnes Hore (b. before 1599)

SonJoseph ? Glanville (b. before 1624, d. 1624)