Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 246

George Glanville

Male, ID #7351, born before 1795, died before 1841

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Glanville was born before 1795.
     He married Sarah Alderson on 4 September 1815 in St Clement Danes parish church, Westminster, MDX, ENG, both of this parish, bachelor and spinster. Both signed the register. Witnesses Wm High, Jane Alderson. Banns read 20, 27 Aug and 3 Sept at same church.
     He died before 1841.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • George was a cabinet maker at baptism of son on 28 June 1818.
  • George was a carpenter on 28 April 1821.
  • As of 28 April 1821, George Glanville and Sarah Alderson lived at Haydes Place, Westminster, MDX, ENG.
  • George was a carpenter on 5 August 1827.
  • As of 5 August 1827, George Glanville and Sarah Alderson lived at Wych Street, Clare Market, London City, LND, ENG.
  • George was a carpenter, at marriage of son William on 17 October 1841.
  • George was a carpenter, at marriage of daughter Sarah on 6 July 1845.

Family: Sarah Alderson (b. between 1801 and 1802)

SonGeorge David Glanville (b. between 1817 and 1818, d. 1840)
DaughterSarah Glanville (b. 1821)
SonWilliam Glanville (b. 1821)
DaughterJane Glanville (b. 1826)

George Mark Glanville

Male, ID #7352, born 1 April 1802
FatherJohn Glanville (b. before 1770)
MotherElizabeth Evans (b. before 1770)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Mark Glanville was born on 1 April 1802 in London, MDX, ENG.
     He was baptized on 25 April 1802 in St Botolph without Aldgate, London, LND, ENG, George Mark Glanville son of John & Elizabeth George Street born April 1.

Hannah Glanville

Female, ID #7353, born 7 August 1720
FatherJoseph Glanville (b. before 1697)
MotherIsabella Wilcocks (b. before 1697)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Hannah Glanville was born before 7 August 1720 in London, MDX, ENG.
     She was baptized on 7 August 1720 in St Olave, Southwark, SRY, ENG.

Isabella Wilcocks

Female, ID #7354, born before 1697

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Isabella Wilcocks was born before 1697.
     She married Joseph Glanville on 25 November 1717 in St Dunstan & All Saints parish church, Stepney, MDX, ENG.

Alternate Names

She was also known as Isabell. As of 25 November 1717,her married name was Glanville.

Family: Joseph Glanville (b. before 1697)

DaughterHannah Glanville (b. 1720)

Joseph Glanville

Male, ID #7355, born before 1697

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Joseph Glanville was born before 1697.
     He married Isabella Wilcocks on 25 November 1717 in St Dunstan & All Saints parish church, Stepney, MDX, ENG.

Family: Isabella Wilcocks (b. before 1697)

DaughterHannah Glanville (b. 1720)

Hannah Glanville

Female, ID #7356, born 22 May 1746
FatherThomas Glanville (b. before 1720)
MotherJane Blundall (b. before 1720)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Hannah Glanville was born before 22 May 1746 in London, MDX, ENG.
     She was baptized on 22 May 1746 in St Leonard's parish church, Shoreditch, MDX, ENG, parents named Thomas and Jane Glanville.

Hannah Glanville

Female, ID #7357, born 1815
FatherJames Glanville (b. before 1795)
MotherMary Ann (b. before 1795)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Hannah Glanville was born in 1815 in London, MDX, ENG.
     She was baptized on 29 February 1824 in St Leonard's parish church, Shoreditch, MDX, ENG, parents named James and Mary Ann Glanville, born 1815.

Mary Ann

Female, ID #7358, born before 1795

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mary Ann was born before 1795.
     She married James Glanville before 1815.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 February 1824, Mary Ann and James Glanville lived at Leonard Street, Shoreditch, MDX, ENG.

Family: James Glanville (b. before 1795)

DaughterHannah Glanville (b. 1815)
SonWilliam Newton Glanville (b. 1824)

James Glanville

Male, ID #7359, born before 1795

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Glanville was born before 1795.
     He married Mary Ann before 1815.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 February 1824, James Glanville and Mary Ann lived at Leonard Street, Shoreditch, MDX, ENG.
  • James was a broker on 29 February 1824.

Family: Mary Ann (b. before 1795)

DaughterHannah Glanville (b. 1815)
SonWilliam Newton Glanville (b. 1824)

Harriot Glanville

Female, ID #7360, born 4 March 1780
FatherEdward Glanville (b. before 1757)
MotherSusanna Mears (b. before 1757)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Harriot Glanville was born on 4 March 1780 in London, MDX, ENG.
     She was baptized on 9 March 1780 in Lying in Hospital, Endell St, Holborn, London, LND, ENG, parents named Edward and Susannah Glanville.

Susanna Mears

Female, ID #7361, born before 1757

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Susanna Mears was born before 1757.
     She married Edward Glanville on 6 June 1777 in St Margaret's parish church, St Margaret Street, Westminster, MDX, ENG, both of this parish.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Family: Edward Glanville (b. before 1757)

DaughterHarriot Glanville (b. 1780)

Edward Glanville

Male, ID #7362, born before 1757

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Edward Glanville was born before 1757.
     He married Susanna Mears on 6 June 1777 in St Margaret's parish church, St Margaret Street, Westminster, MDX, ENG, both of this parish.

Family: Susanna Mears (b. before 1757)

DaughterHarriot Glanville (b. 1780)

William J. Glanville

Male, ID #7363, born August 1859

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William J. Glanville was born in August 1859 in ENG.

Other Information


     William J. Glanville immigrated in 1882 to the USA.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • William J. Glanville appeared on the census of 1900 in Township, CA, USA; recorded age 40, a lodger.
  • William was a blacksmith at a mine in 1900.
  • He appeared on the census of 1910 in CA, USA; recorded age 53.
  • He appeared on the census of 1920 in Jackson, CA, USA; recorded age 67.

Henrietta Glanville

Female, ID #7364, born 18 February 1697, died March 1697
FatherSamuel Glanville (b. between 1660 and 1661, d. before 1720)
MotherElizabeth Seavern (b. between 1672 and 1673)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Henrietta Glanville was born before 18 February 1697 in London, MDX, ENG.
     She was baptized on 18 February 1697 in St Dunstan & All Saints parish church, Stepney, MDX, ENG, Heneretta dau of Samuel Glanvel of ye Degoris Gentleman & of Elizabeth.
     She died in March 1697 in London, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as 0.)
     She was buried on 27 March 1697 at St Dunstan & All Saints parish church, Stepney, MDX, ENG, Henritta dau of Samuel Glanvill of Bethnallgreene.

Henrietta Glanville

Female, ID #7365, born 23 January 1697
FatherSamuel Glanville (b. between 1660 and 1661, d. before 1720)
MotherElizabeth Seavern (b. between 1672 and 1673)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Henrietta Glanville was born on 15 January 1697 in London, MDX, ENG.
     She was baptized on 23 January 1697 in St Dunstan & All Saints parish church, Stepney, MDX, ENG, Heneretty Daur of Samuel Glanvill of ye Dojren Gentleman & of Elizabeth uxor. 8 days old.

Henry Glanville

Male, ID #7366, born 24 November 1805
FatherJohn Glanville (b. before 1770)
MotherElizabeth Evans (b. before 1770)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Henry Glanville was born on 13 August 1805 in London, MDX, ENG.
     He was baptized on 24 November 1805 in St George in the East, Stepney, MDX, ENG, Henry son of John Glanville Custom House Officer by Elizabeth James Street born 13 August 1805.

Henry Glanville

Male, ID #7367, born 3 March 1699
FatherHenry Glanville (b. before 1676)
MotherAnn Tindal (b. before 1676)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Henry Glanville was born before 3 March 1699 in London, MDX, ENG.
     He was baptized on 3 March 1699 in St Sepulchre, London, MDX, ENG.

Henry James Glanville

Male, ID #7368, born between 1812 and 1813, died circa February 1853
FatherJohn George Glanville (b. before 1786)
MotherAnn (b. before 1786)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Henry James Glanville was born between 1812 and 1813 in Westminster, MDX, ENG.
     He was baptized on 5 March 1813 in St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, MDX, ENG.
     He married Esther Baldwin on 14 April 1834 in St James parish church, Paddington, MDX, ENG, after banns, both of this parish. Bachelor and Spinster.
     He married Mary Ann Richards on 24 July 1837 in St George's parish church, St George Hanover Square, MDX, ENG, registered St George Hanover Square. Both of full age, widower and spinster, fathers named John Glanvill carpenter, Robert Richards painter. Mary Ann Marked the register, Henery James Glanvile signed. Witnesses Benjamin White, Matilda Wetherill.
     He married Elizabeth Richards 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.
     He died circa February 1853 in Westminster registered, MDX, ENG; recorded age 40.

Alternate Names

He was also known as Glanvill recorded at marriage to Elizabeth. He was also known as Henry John.

Other Information


     Henry was married 3 times.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Henry was a carpenter on 24 July 1837.
  • As of 24 July 1837, Henry James Glanville lived at Brewer Street, Westminster, MDX, ENG.
  • As of 30 August 1841, Henry James Glanville and Elizabeth Richards lived at St Nicholas parish, Deptford, KEN, ENG.
  • Henry was a carpenter on 30 August 1841.
  • He and Elizabeth Richards 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.
  • Henry was a journeyman carpenter on 30 March 1851.

Hester Glanville

Female, ID #7369, born 4 October 1656
FatherWilliam Glanville (b. between 1630 and 1631)
MotherAlice Bishopp (b. circa 1637)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Hester Glanville was born before 4 October 1656 in London, MDX, ENG.
     She was baptized on 4 October 1656 in St Dunstan & All Saints parish church, Stepney, MDX, ENG.

Alice Bishopp

Female, ID #7370, born circa 1637

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Alice Bishopp was born circa 1637.
     She married William Glanville on 10 December 1655 in St Dunstan & All Saints parish church, Stepney, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~18) William Glanvill of Shadwell Maarriner aged 24 years & Alice Bishopp also the same Madien aged 17 years published on the five & twentieth of November & on the second & nynths daias of december & married on the 10 day of December before Mansere Thomas Esq Edward Bishop * William Saxibly Witnefses.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 4 March 1660, Alice Bishopp and William Glanville lived at Shadwell, London, MDX, ENG, at baptism of daur Sara.

Family: William Glanville (b. between 1630 and 1631)

DaughterHester Glanville (b. 1656)
DaughterSarah Glanville (b. 1660)
DaughterMartha Glanville (b. 1662)
DaughterMary Glanville (b. 1664)

William Glanville

Male, ID #7371, born between 1630 and 1631

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Glanville was born between 1630 and 1631.
     He married Alice Bishopp on 10 December 1655 in St Dunstan & All Saints parish church, Stepney, MDX, ENG, William Glanvill of Shadwell Maarriner aged 24 years & Alice Bishopp also the same Madien aged 17 years published on the five & twentieth of November & on the second & nynths daias of december & married on the 10 day of December before Mansere Thomas Esq Edward Bishop * William Saxibly Witnefses.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • William was a mariner on 10 December 1655.
  • As of 10 December 1655, William Glanville lived at Shadwell, London, MDX, ENG.
  • William was a mariner, at baptism of daur Sara on 4 March 1660.
  • As of 4 March 1660, William Glanville and Alice Bishopp lived at Shadwell, London, MDX, ENG, at baptism of daur Sara.

Family: Alice Bishopp (b. circa 1637)

DaughterHester Glanville (b. 1656)
DaughterSarah Glanville (b. 1660)
DaughterMartha Glanville (b. 1662)
DaughterMary Glanville (b. 1664)

James Glanville

Male, ID #7372, born 21 June 1719, died June 1720
FatherJames Glanville (b. before 1696, d. 1765)
MotherEleanor Deleau (b. 1699/00, d. 1773)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Glanville was born before 21 June 1719 in London, MDX, ENG.
     He was baptized on 21 June 1719 in St Botolph without Bishopsgate, London, LND, ENG, James son of James Glanvill & Ellinor.
     He died in June 1720 in London, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~1.)
     He was buried on 23 June 1720 at St Botolph without Bishopsgate, London, LND, ENG, James Glanvill age 1.

James Glanville

Male, ID #7373, born 7 November 1720, died before 1726
FatherJames Glanville (b. before 1696, d. 1765)
MotherEleanor Deleau (b. 1699/00, d. 1773)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Glanville was born before 7 November 1720 in London, MDX, ENG.
     He was baptized on 7 November 1720 in St Botolph without Bishopsgate, London, LND, ENG, James son of James Glanvill & Ellinor.
     He died before 1726; presumed, from baptism of same named sibling.

James Glanville

Male, ID #7374, born 27 November 1726, died before 1730
FatherJames Glanville (b. before 1696, d. 1765)
MotherEleanor Deleau (b. 1699/00, d. 1773)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Glanville was born before 27 November 1726 in London, MDX, ENG.
     He was baptized on 27 November 1726 in St Botolph without Bishopsgate, London, LND, ENG, James son of James Glanvill & Ellinor.
     He died before 1730; presumed, from baptism of same named sibling.

James Glanville

Male, ID #7375, born 18 June 1721
FatherRichard Glanville (b. before 1695)
MotherMary (b. before 1695)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Glanville was born before 18 June 1721 in London, MDX, ENG.
     He was baptized on 18 June 1721 in St Botolph without Bishopsgate, London, LND, ENG, James Son of Richard Glanvill & Mary.

James Glanville

Male, ID #7376, born 24 May 1726
FatherBenjamin Glanville (b. before 1687)
MotherMary Meads (b. before 1687)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Glanville was born before 24 May 1726 in London, MDX, ENG.
     He was baptized on 24 May 1726 in St Dunstan & All Saints parish church, Stepney, MDX, ENG.

James Glanville

Male, ID #7377, born 13 April 1777
FatherWilliam Glanville (b. before 1748)
MotherElizabeth (b. before 1748)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Glanville was born before 13 April 1777 in London, MDX, ENG.
     He was baptized on 13 April 1777 in St Botolph without Aldgate, London, LND, ENG, James Glanvill Son of Wm & Elizabeth. King Harry Yard EastSmithfield.

James Glanville

Male, ID #7378, born 20 June 1806, died April 1807
FatherGeorge Glanville (b. before 1773, d. circa 1822)
MotherHester (b. before 1773)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Glanville was born on 20 June 1806 in Westminster, MDX, ENG.
     He was baptized on 18 September 1806 in St Martin in the Fields parish church, Trafalgar Square, Westminster, MDX, ENG, James Glanvill of George and Hester, born 20 June.
     He died in April 1807 in Westminster, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as 0.)
     He was buried on 24 April 1807 at St John the Evangelist parish church, Smith Square, Westminster, MDX, ENG, recorded age 9 months.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of April 1807, James Glanville lived at North Street, Westminster, MDX, ENG.

Hester

Female, ID #7379, born before 1773

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Hester was born before 1773.
     She married George Glanville, son of male Glanville, before 1793.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Esther.

Other Information


      In 1822 she was granted admon on the estate of her husband.

Family: George Glanville (b. before 1773, d. circa 1822)

DaughterJulia Margaret Ann Glanville (b. 1793)
DaughterMargaret Martha Glanville (b. 1798)
SonGeorge Glanville (b. before 1799)
SonJames Joseph Glanville (b. 1799)
DaughterEsther Glanville (b. 1801, d. 1804)
DaughterMary Ann Glanville (b. 1802)
SonWilliam James Glanville+ (b. 1805, d. 1885)
SonJames Glanville (b. 1806, d. 1807)

George Glanville

Male, ID #7380, born before 1773, died circa 1822
Fathermale Glanville (b. before 1753)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Glanville was born before 1773.
     He married Hester before 1793.
     He died circa 1822 in ENG.
     His estate was probated on 5 June 1822 In the prerogative court of canterbury
In the good of George Glanvill deceased
William Coward 3rd June 1822
Appeared Personally of Saint John Street Westminster in the
County of Middlesex gentleman and George Hopkins of No 19
North Street Westminster in the same County gentleman and
being sworn upon the Holy Evangelists to depose the truth made
oath that they know and were well acquainted with the said George
Glanvill late of North Street in the parish of Saint John the
Evangelist Westminster in the County of Middlesex deceased for
several years before and decon (?) to the time of his decease and also with
his manner and character of handwriting and subscription having often
seen him write and also corict and subscribe his name and now viewing
and perusing the names "George Glanvill" set and subscribed at the
foot or bottom of the parchment writing hereunto annexed purporting
to be and contain the last will and testament of the said deceased
beginning thus "In the Name of God Amen This is the last will and
testament of me George Glanvill carpenter of North Street
in the county of Middlesex Westminster ending thus "whereof I have put my hand and seal
this twenty ninth day of August in the year of our Lord one
thousand and eight hundred and nineteen" they make oath and say that they
verily and in their consciounces believe the said named "George Glanvill"
to be of the proper handwriting and subscription of the said George
Glanvill the testator deceased W Coward, G Hopkins same day the said
William Coward and George Hopkins were duly sworn to the truth of
this affidavit before me. C Cook *** *** PM French NP

Proved at London 5 Jun 1822 before the worshipful Charles Coote Dr of
Laws & Surrt by the oaths of Esther Glanvill wo the relict & John
Glanvill the nephew two of the exors to whom admon was granted
having been first sworn duly to admin. William Coward the other exor
named in the will having first renounced the probate & execution thereof.

Other Information


     George Glanville left a will on 29 August 1819 In the Name of God Amen
This is the last will and testment of me George Glanvill carpenter
of North Street Westminster in the County of Middlesex being
in perfect state of mind do make and declare this my last will and
testament in manner as follow that is to say I give and bequeath
to my dear wife Esther Glanvill uxor living with them all my property
real and personal household furniture plate linen china and all other
property I may be in pofsefsion of at the time of my decease
whatever in money funded property or effects and every thing in
whatever not here particularly mentioned except the five pounds in
lawful money which I bequeath to my oldest son George with
residue and remainder of every thing belonging to me and all debts or
money to to me at the time of my decease to my wife as aforesaid for
the term of her natural life and in case of her death before my son
William is twenty years old I give unto him fifteen pounds per annum
until he shall arrive at that age and the residue of the income to be
equally divided between my other children after which time the whole
of my aforesaid property to be equally divided among my children then
living and I do hereby appoint my wife Esther Glanvill executrix
with my nephew John Glanvill and William Coward executors of
this my last will and testament whereof I have put my hand and
seal this twenty ninth day of August in the year of our Lord one
thousand and eight hundred and nineteen. George Glanville (LJ) Signed in
the presence of John Glanville 2 Jonsons Court grocer Peter * westminster
Wm Coward 10 Carpenter Street Westminster.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • George was a carpenter on 29 August 1819.
  • As of 29 August 1819, George Glanville lived at North Street, Westminster, MDX, ENG.

Family: Hester (b. before 1773)

DaughterJulia Margaret Ann Glanville (b. 1793)
DaughterMargaret Martha Glanville (b. 1798)
SonGeorge Glanville (b. before 1799)
SonJames Joseph Glanville (b. 1799)
DaughterEsther Glanville (b. 1801, d. 1804)
DaughterMary Ann Glanville (b. 1802)
SonWilliam James Glanville+ (b. 1805, d. 1885)
SonJames Glanville (b. 1806, d. 1807)