Matilda Glanville
Female, #5853, born 29 September 1832
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Matilda Glanville was born on 29 September 1832 in Westminster, MDX, ENG.
She was baptized on 4 November 1832 in St Margaret's parish church, St Margaret Street, Westminster, MDX, ENG, Matilda of John and Elizabeth Glanvill, abode Strutton Ground, born 29 Sept.
She married
William Clarke on 15 September 1851 in St Mary at Lambeth parish church, Lambeth, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as 18) registered Lambeth. After banns, both of full age, bachelor and spinster. Fathers named Jeremiah Clark licenced victualler, John Glanvill deceased builder.
Alternate Names
Her married name was Clarke.
Other Information
Matilda (when aged 17) was present at the marriage of
Mary Ann Glanville and
John James Donlevy on 5 May 1850 in St George's parish church, St George Hanover Square, MDX, ENG; registered St George Hanover Square. Both of full age, fathers named John Dunlevy tutor, John Glanvill carpenter. Witness Matilda Glanvill.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Matilda Glanville appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in 16 Strutton Ground, St Margaret, Westminster, MDX, ENG; recorded age 8, living with her parents.
- She appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in 33 Vine Street, St John, Westminster, MDX, ENG; recorded age 18, living as daughter to
William Cockbill : Head : Mar : 69 : Late Farmer : b. Worcs, Shipston on Stour
Elizabeth Cockbill : Wife : Mar : 60 : : Berks, Wokingham
William Cockbill : Son : Un : 26 : Stone Mason (journeyman) : b. Worcs, Shipston on Stour. - As of 15 September 1851, Matilda Glanville and William Clarke lived at 6 Bird Street, Lambeth, SRY, ENG.
- She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in 30 Rochester Row, Westminster, MDX, ENG; recorded age 28, head of housedhold, married but husband not present.
- Matilda was a dressmaker on 7 April 1861.
Marianne Glanville
Female, #5854, born between 1822 and 1823
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Marianne Glanville was born between 1822 and 1823 in London, MDX, ENG.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Marianne Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in 30 St James's Street, Westminster St James, MDX, ENG; recorded age 28, in the household of Frederica Joye and her brother Frederick.
- Marianne was a dressmaker on 30 March 1851.
Elizabeth Richards
Female, #5855, born between 1817 and 1818
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Elizabeth Richards was born between 1817 and 1818 in Westminster, MDX, ENG.
She married
Henry James Glanville, son of
John George Glanville and
Ann, on 30 August 1841 in St Nicholas parish church, Deptford, KEN, ENG, registered Greenwich. After banns. both of full age. Widower and widow. Fathers named John Glanvill carpenter, William Richards painter. Elizabeth marrying as Elizabeth Richards.
Alternate Names
Her married name was Glanville.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- As of 30 August 1841, Elizabeth Richards and Henry James Glanville lived at St Nicholas parish, Deptford, KEN, ENG.
- Elizabeth was a shirt maker on 30 March 1851.
- She and Henry James Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in 34 Vine Street, St John, Westminster, MDX, ENG; his recorded age 39, hers 33. 3yr old Nurse child Joseph Silk with them, born Westminster.
Jane Glanville
Female, #5856, born circa February 1858
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Jane Glanville was born circa February 1858 in St Germans, CON, ENG, registered St Germans.
She married
George Warne on 30 April 1879 in Tideford, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~21) registered St Germans. Both of full age. Fathers named Richard Warne labourer, Thomas Glanville labourer. Witnesses Ellen Glanville, T Glanville.
Alternate Names
Her married name was Warne.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Jane Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in St Germans, CON, ENG; living with her parents, recorded age 3.
- She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Budges Shop, St Germans, CON, ENG; recorded age 13, living with her parents.
- As of 30 April 1879, Jane Glanville lived at Tideford, CON, ENG.
- She and George Warne appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Mount Pleasant, St Germans, CON, ENG; his age recorded 25, hers 22. Their son living with them.
Jane Bennetts
Female, #5857, born between 1828 and 1829
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Alternate Names
Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Jennifer recorded at marriage of daughter Eliza Ellen and at death of son John.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Jane Bennetts and James Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Centenary Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 30, hers 32.
- She and James Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Therenson Terrace, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 40, hers 42.
Elizabeth Mary Glanville
Female, #5859, born circa May 1858
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Elizabeth Mary Glanville was born circa May 1858 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth.
She married
Alfred Gribble on 1 March 1879 in Calumet, MI, USA, (when age calculated as ~20) his age recorded 21, hers 20.
Alternate Names
Her married name was Gribble.
Other Information
Elizabeth Mary Glanville immigrated before 1879 to the USA.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Elizabeth Mary Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Centenary Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 3, living with her parents.
- Elizabeth was a scholar on 7 April 1861.
- She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Therenson Terrace, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 12, living with her parents.
- Elizabeth was mine lab at surface on 2 April 1871.
Annie Jane Glanville
Female, #5860, born circa November 1863
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Annie Jane Glanville was born circa November 1863 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth.
Alternate Names
She was also known as Ann recorded in 1871 census.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Annie Jane Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Therenson Terrace, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 7, living with her parents.
- Annie was a scholar on 2 April 1871.
Eliza Ellen Glanville
Female, #5861, born circa February 1869
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Eliza Ellen Glanville was born circa February 1869 in Redruth registered, CON, ENG, registered q1 1869.
She married
James Glanville on 16 October 1884 in Calumet, MI, USA, (when age calculated as ~15) his age recorded 27, hers 16.
Other Information
Eliza Ellen Glanville immigrated in 1877 to the USA.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Eliza Ellen Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Therenson Terrace, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 2, living with her parents.
- She appeared on the census of 1900 in Calumet, MI, USA; recorded age 32, unclear whether married or widowed. With her nephews and nieces surnamed Gribble aged 10 to 18, all born Michigan.
Thomas Henry Glanville
Male, #5862, born circa August 1858, died 1929
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Thomas Henry Glanville was born circa August 1858 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth.
He died in 1929 in Parkes registered, NSW, AUS, (when age calculated as ~71); parents Thomas and Sarah A.
Other Information
Thomas Henry Glanville immigrated after 1871 to AUS.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Thomas Henry Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Puggies, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 2, living with his parents.
- Thomas was a scholar on 7 April 1861.
- He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Tehidy Park, Illogan, CON, ENG; recorded age 12, living with his parents.
- Thomas was a mine labourer on 2 April 1871.
William John Glanville
Male, #5863, born circa August 1856, died circa February 1933
Birth, Marriage and Death information
William John Glanville was born circa August 1856 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth.
He married
Catherine Davey on 16 August 1879 in Tuckingmill parish, Camborne, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~23) Marriage Date: 16-Aug 1879
Parish: Tuckingmill
Groom: William John GLANVILLE
Age: 22
Abode: Tuckingmill
Condition: bachelor
Occupation: Waggoner
Mark: Yes
Father: Thomas
Father's Occupation: Tin Dresser
Bride: Catherine DAVEY
Age: 20
Abode: Tuckingmill
Condition: spinster
Mark: Signed
Father: William (dec'd)
Father's Occupation: Engineman
Banns: Banns
Witness 1: Mary Ann Davey
Witness 2: Thomas Glanville.
He married
Jane Roberts circa May 1903 in Redruth registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~46) Roberts possibly a previous married name.
He died circa February 1933 in Redruth registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~76); recorded age 76.
Alternate Names
He was also known as John recorded in 1911 census, and at baptism of daur Mabel.
Other Information
William was married 2 times. William and
Catherine Davey had 8 children by the 1911 census, 3 deceased by that date. Census erroneously attributes these children to William John's second wife Jane.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- William John Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Puggies, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 4, living with his parents.
- William was a scholar on 7 April 1861.
- He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Tehidy Park, Illogan, CON, ENG; recorded age 14, living with his parents.
- William was a grocers assistant on 2 April 1871.
- William was a waggoner on 16 August 1879.
- William was a waggoner (came) on 3 April 1881.
- He and Catherine Davey appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Ventonleague, Phillack, CON, ENG; his age recorded 24, hers 22.
- William was a farm waggoner on 5 April 1891.
- He and Catherine Davey appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Lappans, Phillack, CON, ENG; his age recorded 34, hers 32.
- He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Luggan, Phillack East, CON, ENG; recorded age 43, widower. Widowed mother in law Elizabeth Davey living there.
- William was a carter under merchant on 31 March 1901.
- He and Jane Roberts appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in Ventonleague, Hayle, CON, ENG; his recorded age 54, hers 50.
- William was a storekeeper on 2 April 1911.
Jonathan Glanville
Male, #5864, born circa June 1860
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Jonathan Glanville was born circa June 1860 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth q3 1860.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Jonathan Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 10mths, living with his parents.
- He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Treswithian Village, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 10, living with his parents.
- Jonathan was a copper miner on 2 April 1871.
Henry Glanville
Male, #5865, born circa November 1862
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Henry Glanville was born circa November 1862 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Henry Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Treswithian Village, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 8, living with his parents.
James M. Glanville
Male, #5866, born between 1840 and 1841
Birth, Marriage and Death information
James M. Glanville was born between 1840 and 1841 in Pembroke, PEM, WLS.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- James M. Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in St Mawes, St Just, CON, ENG; recorded age 30, visiting John and Mary Sprake and their family.
- James was minister of independent chapel on 2 April 1871.
John H. Glanville
Male, #5867, born between 1860 and 1861
Birth, Marriage and Death information
John H. Glanville was born between 1860 and 1861 in Liskeard, CON, ENG.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- John H. Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Dean Lane, Liskeard, CON, ENG; recorded age 10, living with his parents.
Eliza Glanville
Female, #5868, born circa November 1869
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Eliza Glanville was born circa November 1869 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth.
She married
Stephen Rule on 31 May 1887 in Camborne, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~17) registered Redruth. His age recorded 22, hers 19. Fathers named Jeremiah Rule labourer, Joseph Glanville miner. Witnesses Joseph Glanville, Mary Ann Mills.
Alternate Names
Her married name was Rule.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Eliza Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Lower Vyvyan Row, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 1, living with her parents.
- She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 101 Trelowarren Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 14, living with her parents.
- Eliza was a tin miner on 3 April 1881.
- As of 31 May 1887, Eliza Glanville lived at Vyvian Row, Camborne, CON, ENG.
- She and Stephen Rule appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Vyvyans Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 23, hers 22.
Ann Richards
Female, #5869, born between 1847 and 1848
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Ann Richards was born between 1847 and 1848 in Camborne, CON, ENG.
She married
Joseph Glanville, son of
John Glanville and
Anne Toy, on 3 August 1867 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. His age recorded 22, hers 21. Fathers named John Glanville minerand Gilbert Richards miner. Witnesses Margaret Warren, John Duckham.
Alternate Names
Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Nanny at baptism of daur Lily.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Ann Richards and Joseph Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Lower Vyvyan Row, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 26, hers 23.
- She and Joseph Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 101 Trelowarren Street, Camborne, CON, ENG.
- She and Joseph Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 12 Vyvyans Street, Camborne St Martin, CON, ENG; his age recorded 48, hers 44.
- She and Joseph Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Vyvyans Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 60, hers 52.
- She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 11 Vyvyans Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; widowed, recorded age 65, living as mother-in-law to Samuel and Lillie Rogers.
Joseph Glanville
Male, #5870, born circa August 1843, died circa November 1906
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Joseph Glanville was born circa August 1843 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth.
He married
Ann Richards on 3 August 1867 in Camborne, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~24) registered Redruth. His age recorded 22, hers 21. Fathers named John Glanville minerand Gilbert Richards miner. Witnesses Margaret Warren, John Duckham.
He died circa November 1906 in Redruth registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~63); recorded age 62.
Alternate Names
He was also known as James recorded in 1891 census an mining accident record. He was also known as Granfell recorded in 1881 census.
Other Information
On 4 September 1891 he had an accident:
Name: James Glanville
Birth Year: abt 1839
Event Type: Accident
Event Year: 1891
Residence Age: 52
Residence Date: 4 Sep 1891
Residence Place: Carn Brea, Cornwall, England
Occupation: Miner
Colliery: South Wheal Crofty (metalliferous)
Owner: South Wheal Crofty Mining Co
Notes: A rock which slipped out from the breast broke his leg.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Joseph Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Trelowarren Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 8, living with his parents.
- Joseph was a scholar on 30 March 1851.
- He and Ann Richards appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Lower Vyvyan Row, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 26, hers 23.
- Joseph was a miner on 2 April 1871.
- Joseph was a tin miner on 3 April 1881.
- He and Ann Richards appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 101 Trelowarren Street, Camborne, CON, ENG.
- Joseph was a miner of Vyvyan Row, at baptism of daur Lily on 28 August 1889.
- Joseph was a tin miner on 5 April 1891.
- He and Ann Richards appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 12 Vyvyans Street, Camborne St Martin, CON, ENG; his age recorded 48, hers 44.
- Joseph was a general labourer on 31 March 1901.
- He and Ann Richards appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Vyvyans Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 60, hers 52.
Ann Glanville
Female, #5871, born circa May 1869
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Ann Glanville was born circa May 1869 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Ann Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Lower Vyvyan Row, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 3, living with her parents.
- Ann was a tin miner on 3 April 1881.
- She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 101 Trelowarren Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 16, living with her parents.
John Glanville
Male, #5872, born circa February 1850
Birth, Marriage and Death information
John Glanville was born circa February 1850 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- John Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Basset Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 1, living with his parents.
- He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Penponds, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 11, living with his parents.
- He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in College Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 21, living with his parents.
- John was a miner on 2 April 1871.
William Glanville
Male, #5873, born circa February 1852
Birth, Marriage and Death information
William Glanville was born circa February 1852 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- William Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Penponds, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 9, living with his parents.
- He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in College Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 19, living with his parents.
- William was a miner on 2 April 1871.
Alice May Glanville
Female, #5874, born between 1865 and 1866
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Alice May Glanville was born between 1865 and 1866 in Camborne, CON, ENG.
Alternate Names
She was also known as Alice Mary Glanville.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Alice May Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in College Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 5, living with her parents.
Philippa Mary Glanville
Female, #5875, born circa November 1868, died circa February 1891
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Philippa Mary Glanville was born circa November 1868 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth.
She married
Charles Henry Bunney circa August 1888 in Redruth registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~19.)
She died circa February 1891 in Redruth registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~22); recorded age 22.
Alternate Names
Her married name was Bunney. She was also known as Mary recorded in 1871 census.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Philippa Mary Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in College Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; recorded age 2, living with her parents.
Jane Glanville
Female, #5876, born circa November 1839
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Jane Glanville was born circa November 1839 in St Issey, CON, ENG, St Issey, mother's maiden name unrecorded. Registered St Columb.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Jane Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Mitchell, Newlyn East, CON, ENG; recorded age 30, unmarried, as a servant with Bessie Glanville (12), in the house of Thomas & Mary Oxnam.
- Jane was house maid on 2 April 1871.
Bessie Glanville
Female, #5877, born between 1858 and 1859
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Bessie Glanville was born between 1858 and 1859 in St Issey, CON, ENG.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Bessie Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Mitchell, Newlyn East, CON, ENG; recorded age 12, unmarried, as a servant with Jane Glanville (30) in the house of Thomas & Mary Oxnam.
- Bessie was nursemaid on 2 April 1871.
Eliza
Female, #5878, born between 1816 and 1817
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Eliza was born between 1816 and 1817 in Saltash, CON, ENG.
She married
William Glanville between 1861 and 1871.
Alternate Names
Her married name was Glanville.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Eliza and William Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in 29 Tamar Street, Saltash, CON, ENG; his recorded age 75, hers 54.
William Glanville
Male, #5879, born circa 1800
Birth, Marriage and Death information
William Glanville was born circa 1800 in Saltash, CON, ENG.
He married
Mary Rogers before 1818.
He married
Maria between 1851 and 1861.
He married
Eliza between 1861 and 1871.
Other Information
William was married 3 times.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- William was a labourer on 6 June 1841.
- He and Mary Rogers appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in Silver Street, St Stephen by Saltash, CON, ENG; both with a recorded age of 45.
- William was labourer in HM Dockyard on 30 March 1851.
- He and Mary Rogers appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Middle Street, Saltash, CON, ENG; his age recorded 46, hers 47. Two grandchildren William J. Fletcher aged 7 born Deptford Kent, and Sarah M Pean aged 6 born Saltash were also there. Widowed Elizabeth Thomas aged 80 lodging with them.
- He and Maria appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Middle Street, Saltash, CON, ENG; his age recorded 55, hers 50.
- William was a fisherman on 7 April 1861.
- He and Eliza appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in 29 Tamar Street, Saltash, CON, ENG; his recorded age 75, hers 54.
- William was a pensioner on 2 April 1871.
Ann Grace Warren
Female, #5880, born 2 April 1796, died 6 June 1880
Birth, Marriage and Death information
Ann Grace Warren was born on 2 April 1796 in Saltash, CON, ENG, Devonport recorded in 1871 census.
She married
John Glanville, son of
John Glanville and
Charity Cundy, on 19 January 1822 in St Stephen by Saltash, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 25) John Glanvil, Ann Warren.
She died on 6 June 1880 (when age calculated as 84); registered St Germans, recorded age 84.
buried St Stephen's Saltash in the same cemetery as a number of her children. Monumental Inscription "IN MEMORY OF
ANN GLANVILLE
BORN 2ND APRIL 1796 DIED 6TH JUNE 1880
AGED 84 YEARS."
She was buried in June 1880 at St Stephen's, Saltash, CON, ENG, in the same cemetery as a number of her children.
Alternate Names
Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Wolen recorded at the Maltese marriage of son George. She was also known as Warren recorded at marriage. She was also known as Ann Grace Whitten.
Other Information
Ann and
John Glanville had 14 children, Jacob being the youngest.
On 23 July 1836 the Western Times reported:
PLYMOUTH REGATTA
Wednesday 20th, ... Seven Sovereigns with caps and ribbons were rowed for by women in four oared gigs, six started. The Alarm, built by Waterman, and steered by the celebrated Ann Glanville, came in first.
On 2 September 1846 The Western Courier, West of England Conservative, Plymouth and Devonport Advertiser reported on the Devonport Regatta:
This affair also came off on Thursday, and it drew even a larger attendance of pleasure-seekers than the more aristocratic regatta at Plymouth
...
Four-oared match by Women. Three prizes (given by the Officers of the 55th Regiment).
Maid of the Mill (Foster) Mary Ann Johns 1
Fairy Queeen (Wallis) Ann Glanville 2
Peterel 3
Gem 4
Waterwitch 5
This race was exceedingly well-contested, but the heroine, Ann Glanville, was beaten.
On 29 August 1847 Bell's Life in London and Sporting Chronicle reported on the Devonport and Stonehouse Regatta, including a reference to a boat built by Mr Waterman:
A purse of sovereigns, caps and ribbons, for four-oared boats, rowed by women : various prizes. Chip-of-the-old block (Anne Glanville's crew) came in first, the Violet (Anne Jolie's crew) second, the Red Rover (Sarah Elm's crew) third. These ladies were from Saltash, and the celebrated Glanville's crew had the best boat, took the lead, and kept it throughout. The above race created a deal of amusement.
On 2 September 1848 The Exter and Plymouth Gazette reported the Plymouth Royal Regatta:
... The next match was between women for £5, three boats started, and the Contest won. The third rowing match was between women for a boat, the present of Mr. Newcombe, Plymouth Theatre. Four boats started, and the Phantom, in which was the redoubtable Ann Glanville, won the prize, which was presented to her in the Theatre in the evening.
Was the subject of a BBC TV programme. Ann was an oarswoman who earned a living ferrying people and property, taking this occupation after her husband went blind. Her descendants include Rachael Hudson and her two sons living with her husband David in the Saltash area in 1999.
Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations
- Ann Grace Warren and John Glanville appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in Tamar Street, St Stephen by Saltash, CON, ENG; both with a recorded age of 40.
- She and John Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Middle Street, Saltash, CON, ENG; both with recorded age 53.
- Ann was a watermans wife on 7 April 1861.
- She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Middle Street, Saltash, CON, ENG; recorded age 64, married but her husband was absent. 6yr old grandson William White living with her, a scholar born Saltash.
- She and John Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in 2 Albert Road, Saltash, CON, ENG; his age recorded 73, hers 74.