Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 523

Mary Jane Rogers

Female, #15661, born between 1848 and 1849

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mary Jane Rogers was born between 1848 and 1849 in St Just, CON, ENG.
     She married John Grenfell circa August 1869 in Penzance registered, CON, ENG.

Alternate Names

She was also known as Glanville. She was also known as Rodgers at birth registration of some children. She was also known as Mary Jane Roberts recorded in 1891 census. Her married name was Grenfell.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Mary Jane Rogers and John Grenfell appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Salter Cottages, Salter and Eskat, CUL, ENG; both with recorded age 31.
  • She and John Grenfell appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 8 Cairn Street, Bigrigg, Egremont, CUL, ENG.
  • She and John Grenfell appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 8 Skelsceugh Rad, Arlecdon, CUL, ENG; both with recorded age 52. 10yr old granddaughter Mary J Cannon with them, also brother in law John Rodgers age 39.

Family: John Grenfell (b. circa 1848)

DaughterElizabeth Louisa Grenfell (b. circa 1871)
DaughterMary Roberts Grenfell (b. circa 1873)
SonWilliam Henry Grenfell (b. between 1878 and 1879)
SonJohn Glanville (b. circa 1880, d. 1918)
SonEdward Grenfell (b. between 1883 and 1884)
SonRichard Grenfell (b. between 1885 and 1886)
DaughterMargaret Jane Grenfell (b. between 1887 and 1888)

William Henry Grenfell

Male, #15662, born between 1878 and 1879
FatherJohn Grenfell (b. circa 1848)
MotherMary Jane Rogers (b. between 1848 and 1849)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Henry Grenfell was born between 1878 and 1879 in Cleator Moor, CUL, ENG, registered Whitehaven. Arlecdon recorded in 1881 census.

Alternate Names

He was also known as Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • William Henry Grenfell appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Salter Cottages, Salter and Eskat, CUL, ENG; recorded age 2 living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 8 Cairn Street, Bigrigg, Egremont, CUL, ENG; recorded age 12, living with his parents.

John Glanville

Male, #15663, born circa November 1880, died 6 June 1918
FatherJohn Grenfell (b. circa 1848)
MotherMary Jane Rogers (b. between 1848 and 1849)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Glanville was born circa November 1880 in Cleator Moor, CUL, ENG, registered Whitehaven, Lampley recorded in 1881 census.
     He died on 6 June 1918 in France (when age calculated as ~37); recorded as:
Name: John Glanville
Birth Place: Cleator Moor, Cumberland
Residence: Cleator Moor
Death Date: 6 Jun 1918
Rank: Private
Regiment: Border Regiment
Battalion: 1st Battalion.
Number: 30099
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theater of War: Aldershot

His soldier's effects were settled with his mother Mary, recording a death in France.

Alternate Names

He was also known as Greenfell as recorded in 1901 census. He was also known as Grenfell.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • John Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Salter Cottages, Salter and Eskat, CUL, ENG; recorded age 6mnths, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 8 Cairn Street, Bigrigg, Egremont, CUL, ENG; recorded age 8, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Down End Farm, Gosforth, CUL, ENG; recorded age 18, servant in household of Edward Tyrell.
  • John was team man - categorised subsequently as "Ag Horse" on 31 March 1901.

Edward Grenfell

Male, #15664, born between 1883 and 1884
FatherJohn Grenfell (b. circa 1848)
MotherMary Jane Rogers (b. between 1848 and 1849)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Edward Grenfell was born between 1883 and 1884 in Cleator Moor, CUL, ENG, registered Whitehaven.

Alternate Names

He was also known as Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Edward Grenfell appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 8 Cairn Street, Bigrigg, Egremont, CUL, ENG; recorded age 7, living with his parents.

Richard Grenfell

Male, #15665, born between 1885 and 1886
FatherJohn Grenfell (b. circa 1848)
MotherMary Jane Rogers (b. between 1848 and 1849)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Richard Grenfell was born between 1885 and 1886 in Egremont Bigrigg, CUL, ENG, registered Whitehaven.

Alternate Names

He was also known as Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Richard Grenfell appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 8 Cairn Street, Bigrigg, Egremont, CUL, ENG; recorded age 5, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 8 Skelsceugh Rad, Arlecdon, CUL, ENG; recorded age 15, living with his parents.
  • Richard was a collier's labourer on 31 March 1901.

Margaret Jane Grenfell

Female, #15666, born between 1887 and 1888
FatherJohn Grenfell (b. circa 1848)
MotherMary Jane Rogers (b. between 1848 and 1849)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Margaret Jane Grenfell was born between 1887 and 1888 in Egremont Bigrigg, CUL, ENG.

Alternate Names

She was also known as Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Margaret Jane Grenfell appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 8 Cairn Street, Bigrigg, Egremont, CUL, ENG; recorded age 3, living with her parents.
  • She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 8 Skelsceugh Rad, Arlecdon, CUL, ENG; recorded age 13, living with her parents.

Violet Ethel Granville

Female, #15668, born circa February 1886
FatherRichard Frederick Granville (b. between 1857 and 1858)
MotherEliza Crossman (b. between 1862 and 1863)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Violet Ethel Granville was born circa February 1886 in Plymouth, DEV, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Violet Ethel Granville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 113 King Street, Plymouth, DEV, ENG; recorded age 15, living with her parents.
  • Violet was a tailoress on 31 March 1901.

Charles Henry Le Bosquet

Male, #15669, born before 1861, died before 1891

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles Henry Le Bosquet was born before 1861.
     He married Martha Ada Eliza Glanville, daughter of John Glanville and Eliza Pover, on 1 August 1881 in Holy Trinity, Ramsgate, KEN, ENG, registered Thanet. His age recorded 27, hers 25, fathers named Charles Peter Curttin le Bosquet, officer coastguard, John Glanville officer coastguard. Witnesses John Glanville, Florence Harriett Alice Glanville.
     He died before 1891.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Charles was a seaman on 1 August 1881.

Eliza Pover

Female, #15670, born between 1828 and 1829, died circa February 1917

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Eliza Pover was born between 1828 and 1829 in Weymouth, DOR, ENG.
     She married John Glanville, son of William Glanville and Mary Rogers, circa May 1850 in Faversham registered, KEN, ENG.
     She died circa February 1917 in Medway registered, KEN, ENG; recorded age 88.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Eliza and John Glanville had 4 children by the 1911 census, 2 still living at that date.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Eliza Pover and John Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Beresford, Oare (Ore), KEN, ENG; his age recorded 28, hers 22.
  • Eliza was a coastguardmans wife on 30 March 1851.
  • She and John Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Seasalter, KEN, ENG; his age recorded 34, hers 33.
  • She and John Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Coast Guard, St Lawrence, KEN, ENG; his age recorded 47, hers 42.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 58 Canterbury Lane, Gillingham, KEN, ENG; recorded age 62, widowed.
  • Eliza was living on own means on 5 April 1891.
  • She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 58 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, KEN, ENG; recorded age 72, widowed.
  • Eliza was living on own means on 31 March 1901.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 66 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, KEN, ENG; widowed, recorded age 82. Widows daughter Ada Le Bosquet with her.

Family: John Glanville (b. 1822, d. 1888)

DaughterMartha Ada Eliza Glanville (b. circa 1855)
DaughterHenrietta H. Glanville (b. between 1857 and 1858)
DaughterFlorence Harriett Alice Glanville (b. circa 1857)
DaughterMyra Annie Blanche Glanville (b. circa 1862, d. 1863)
SonClarence William John Glanville (b. circa 1864, d. 1865)

Edward Thomas Glanville

Male, #15671, born before 1915
FatherAlfred Glanville (b. before 1891)
MotherMary Ann (b. before 1891)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Edward Thomas Glanville was born before 1915 in AUS.
     He married Phyllis Mary Coghlan in 1935 in Canowindra registered, NSW, AUS.

Family: Phyllis Mary Coghlan (b. before 1915)

SonRichard John Glanville (b. after 1935, d. 1942)

Rebecca

Female, #15672, born between 1855 and 1856, died circa February 1896

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Rebecca was born between 1855 and 1856 in Marylebone, MDX, ENG.
     She married male Glanville between 1875 and 1891.
     She died circa February 1896 in Marylebone registered, MDX, ENG; recorded age 38.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Rebecca appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 5 Ethelden Road, Hammersmith, MDX, ENG; recorded age 35, husband not with her, visiting the household of Frederick Loup.
  • Rebecca was explicitly defined as having no occupation on 5 April 1891.

male Glanville

Male, #15673

Birth, Marriage and Death information


     He married Rebecca between 1875 and 1891.

Diana Glanville

Female, #15674, born between 1815 and 1816, died circa May 1892
FatherWilliam Glanville (b. 1783, d. 1861)
MotherMary (b. between 1783 and 1791, d. 1866)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Diana Glanville was born between 1815 and 1816 in Broadhembury, DEV, ENG, Payhampton recorded in 1861 census.
     She died circa May 1892 in Fulham registered, MDX, ENG; recorded age 76.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Diana Glanville appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in Albemarle Street, St George Hanover Square, MDX, ENG; recorded age 20 in the household of a number of people of independent means, aged 25 to 75 with different surnames.
  • Diana was an F. S. on 6 June 1841.
  • She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in 21 Park Road East, Stoke Newington, MDX, ENG; recorded age 40, in the household of Richard and Elizabeth Hags.
  • Diana was a trained nurse on 7 April 1861.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in 22 Upper Hamilton Terrace, Marylebone, MDX, ENG; recorded age 55, a servant in the household of Frederick and Mary J Collard.
  • Diana was a domestic servant on 2 April 1871.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Home for Aged Poor, 8 Saunders Road, Hammersmith, MDX, ENG; recorded age 75, place of birth NK.

Phyllis Mary Coghlan

Female, #15675, born before 1915

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Phyllis Mary Coghlan was born before 1915.
     She married Edward Thomas Glanville, son of Alfred Glanville and Mary Ann, in 1935 in Canowindra registered, NSW, AUS.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Family: Edward Thomas Glanville (b. before 1915)

SonRichard John Glanville (b. after 1935, d. 1942)

Richard Glanville

Male, #15677, born between 1835 and 1836

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Richard Glanville was born between 1835 and 1836 in Liskeard, CON, ENG.
     He married female between 1855 and 1890.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Richard Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 4 Manners Street, Lambeth, SRY, ENG; recorded age 55, widower, boarding with Louis Kumle.
  • Richard was a solicitors clerk on 5 April 1891.

female

Female, #15678, died before 1891

Birth, Marriage and Death information


     She married Richard Glanville between 1855 and 1890.
     She died before 1891.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Edward George F. Rogers

Male, #15679, born between 1868 and 1869

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Edward George F. Rogers was born between 1868 and 1869 in Whiteparish, WIL, ENG.
     He married Jessie Glanville, daughter of William Glanville and Jane Coul, circa February 1887 in Romsey registered, HAM, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Edward George F. Rogers and Jessie Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Landford Wood, Landford, WIL, ENG; his recorded age 22, hers 21. Jessies father living with them.

Charles Thornton

Male, #15680, born between 1864 and 1865

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles Thornton was born between 1864 and 1865 in Hampworth, WIL, ENG.
     He married Annie Glanville, daughter of William Glanville and Jane Coul, circa February 1883 in Romsey registered, HAM, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Charles Thornton and Annie Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Cottage, Warren Hill, Sherfield English, HAM, ENG; both with recorded age 26.
  • He and Annie Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Warren Farm, Sherfield English, HAM, ENG; both with recorded age 36.
  • Charles was a game keeper on 31 March 1901.

Laura Elizabeth Glanville

Female, #15681, born 21 February 1859
FatherThomas Glanville (b. between 1827 and 1828, d. 1878)
MotherEmma Milton (b. between 1826 and 1827)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Laura Elizabeth Glanville was born on 21 February 1859 in Plymouth, DEV, ENG, registered Plymouth.
     She was baptized on 9 March 1859 in Charles the Martyr Parish Church, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, Laura Elizabeth daur of Thomas and Emma Glanville, abode 3 Higher Street, butcher. Born 21 Feb 1859.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Laura Elizabeth Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in 3 Higher Street, Charles the Martyr, Plymouth, DEV, ENG; recorded age 2, living with her parents.
  • Laura was a scholar on 7 April 1861.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Willow Cottage, Mornington Road, Leyton, ESS, ENG; recorded age 32, living with her widowed mother.
  • Laura was a dressmaker manageress on 5 April 1891.

Emma Milton

Female, #15682, born between 1826 and 1827

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Emma Milton was born between 1826 and 1827 in Plymouth, DEV, ENG.
     She married Thomas Glanville, son of Edward Glanville and Mary Folley, circa May 1853 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Emma Milton and Thomas Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in 3 Higher Street, Charles the Martyr, Plymouth, DEV, ENG; both with recorded age 33, living next door to John and Elizabeth Milton.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Willow Cottage, Mornington Road, Leyton, ESS, ENG; recorded age 64, widowed.
  • Emma was living on own means on 5 April 1891.

Family: Thomas Glanville (b. between 1827 and 1828, d. 1878)

DaughterEmma Charlotte Glanville (b. 1855)
DaughterLaura Elizabeth Glanville (b. 1859)

Victor Glanville

Male, #15683, born 21 September 1909
FatherHerbert Henry Glanville (b. 1881, d. 1942)
MotherElizabeth Agnes Roser (b. before 1888)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Victor Glanville was born on 21 September 1909 in QLD, AUS.
     He married Ruth Hope McKenzie in 1935 in Randwick registered, NSW, AUS, (when age calculated as ~26.)

Family: Ruth Hope McKenzie (b. before 1915)

SonRoderick Victor Glanville+ (b. 1938, d. 2020)

Ruth Hope McKenzie

Female, #15684, born before 1915

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ruth Hope McKenzie was born before 1915.
     She married Victor Glanville, son of Herbert Henry Glanville and Elizabeth Agnes Roser, in 1935 in Randwick registered, NSW, AUS.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Family: Victor Glanville (b. 1909)

SonRoderick Victor Glanville+ (b. 1938, d. 2020)

Hannah Dover

Female, #15685, born between 1867 and 1868, died circa May 1945

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Hannah Dover was born between 1867 and 1868 in Bradford, YKS, ENG.
     She married William Azuley Glanville, son of Edward Azuley Glanville and Lucinda Veale, on 6 October 1890 in St Peter's (Bradford Cathedral), Bradford, YKS, ENG, Both with recorded age 23. Fathers named Edward Glanville railway signalman, James Dover deceased Railway platelayer. Witnesses JW Poole, Emma Dover. registered Bradford.
     She died circa May 1945 in Bradford registered, YKS, ENG; recorded age 77.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Hannah and William Azuley Glanville had 3 children by the 1911 census, all deceased by that date.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 6 October 1890, Hannah Dover and William Azuley Glanville lived at 237 Thornton Road, Bradford, YKS, ENG.
  • Hannah was a dressmaker on 6 October 1890.
  • She and William Azuley Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 268 Green Row, Manningham, YKS, ENG; both with recorded age 23.
  • Hannah was a dressmaker on 5 April 1891.
  • She and William Azuley Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 258 Thornton Road, Bradford, YKS, ENG; both with recorded age 33.
  • Hannah was a dressmaker on 31 March 1901.
  • She and William Azuley Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 28 Thornton Road, Bradford, YKS, ENG; his age recorded 43, hers 44.
  • Hannah was a dressmaker on 2 April 1911.

Family: William Azuley Glanville (b. circa 1867, d. 1949)

DaughterAlice Glanville (b. circa 1891, d. circa 1891)
DaughterAdelina Glanville (b. circa 1891, d. circa 1891)
SonArthur Edward Glanville (b. circa 1892, d. circa 1897)

Job Glanville

Male, #15686, born between 1871 and 1872

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Job Glanville was born between 1871 and 1872 in Plymouth, DEV, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Job Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 35 Shaftesbury Street, London Newington St Mary, SRY, ENG; recorded age 19, a boarder.

Clara Theresa Dougall

Female, #15687, born between 1857 and 1858, died 1 January 1932

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Clara Theresa Dougall was born between 1857 and 1858 in Plumstead, KEN, ENG.
     She married Thomas Glanville, son of William Glanville and Charlotte Viney, on 23 April 1884 in St Andrews parish church, Enfield, MDX, ENG, registered Edmonton. By licence, his age 27, hers 26. Bachelor and spinster. Fathers named William Glanville gentleman, James Dougall, writer.
     She died on 1 January 1932 in St Marys Hospital, Portsmouth, HAM, ENG; recorded age 74, registered Portsmouth.
     Her estate was probated on 19 January 1932 indexed as:
1932 GLANVILLE Clara Theresa of 7 Grayshott Road, Portsmouth (wife of Thomas Glanville) who died on 1 January 1932 at St. Marys Hospital, Portsmouth. Administration at London on 19 January to the said Thomas Glanville, retired artificer R.N., effects £634-12-9.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Clara and Thomas Glanville had no children by the 1911 census.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 23 April 1884, Clara Theresa Dougall and Thomas Glanville lived at Enfield, MDX, ENG.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 54 Abingdon Road, Portsea, HAM, ENG; recorded age 33, a lodger in the household of John and Hanna Beddington. Marital status marked "S" but in a different hand to the rest of the form.
  • Clara was living on own means on 5 April 1891.
  • She and Thomas Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 7 Grayshot Road, Portsmouth, HAM, ENG; both with recorded age 44.
  • She and Thomas Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 7 Grayshott Road, Southsea, HAM, ENG; his age recorded 52, hers 53.

Emily Frances Billings

Female, #15688, born between 1861 and 1862, died circa May 1894

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Emily Frances Billings was born between 1861 and 1862 in St Giles, MDX, ENG.
     She married Edward James Glanville, son of Herman Glanville and Elizabeth Ribnell, on 13 June 1886 in St James the Less, Thorndike Street, Westminster, MDX, ENG, registered Westminster.
Both with recorded age 24, fathers named Herman Glanvill french polisher, Frederick John Billings tinplate worker.
     She died circa May 1894 in St Giles in the Fields registered, MDX, ENG; recorded age 32.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Emily Frances Billings and Edward James Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 2 Denmark Street, St Giles, MDX, ENG; both with recorded age 29.
  • Emily was a jam filler on 5 April 1891.

Family: Edward James Glanville (b. circa 1861, d. circa 1908)

SonEdward Albert Frederick Glanville+ (b. 1887, d. 1951)
SonCharles Henry Glanville+ (b. 1888, d. 1946)
DaughterEmily Maud Glanville (b. 1890)
SonWilliam Herman James Glanville (b. 1892, d. circa 1963)

Mavis Merle Gray

Female, #15689, born before 1916

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mavis Merle Gray was born before 1916.
     She married Rex John Glanville, son of William John Glanville and Annie Edith Spurritt, in 1936 in Broken Hill registered, NSW, AUS.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information


      Between 1944 and 1945 in NSW, AUS, archives hold divorce papers Rex John Glanville - Mavis Merle Glanville.

Desmond Glanville

Male, #15690, born before 1916, died 1981
FatherRichard Francis Glanville (b. 1879, d. 1945)
MotherEdith M. Pellow (b. before 1887)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Desmond Glanville was born before 1916 in AUS.
     He married Rachel Ellen Baker in 1936 in Wallsend registered, NSW, AUS.
     He died in 1981 in NSW, AUS.