Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 56

Mary Glanville

Female, #1651, born between 1826 and 1827, died 8 February 1898
FatherJohn Glanville (b. circa 1782, d. 1868)
MotherGrace Lane (b. between 1785 and 1786, d. 1857)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mary Glanville was born between 1826 and 1827 in Silverton, DEV, ENG, 1891 census records Payhembury.
     She died on 8 February 1898 in Colstock, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; recorded age 75, registered Honiton.
     She was buried on 14 February 1898 at St Mary's parish church, Payhembury, DEV, ENG, recorded age 75.
     Her estate was probated on 27 May 1898 indexed as:
1898 GLANVILLE Mary of Colstock, Payhembury, Devon, spinster who died on 8 February 1898. Probate at London on 27 May to Charles Glanville, farmer, effects £1508-7-9.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Mary Glanville appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in Milton, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; recorded age 12/17, living with her parents.
  • She appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Milton Farm, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; recorded age 24, living with her parents.
  • Mary was a farmers daughter on 30 March 1851.
  • She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Milton Farm, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; recorded age 35, living with her father.
  • Mary was a farmers daughter on 7 April 1861.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in 4 Devonshire Place, Union Road, Exeter St Sidwell, DEV, ENG; recorded age 45, unmarried, living as sister to Mark and his wife Mary A.
  • Mary was recorded with profession "interest" on 2 April 1871.
  • She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Payhembury, DEV, ENG; as sister-in-law to widowed Thomas Clark, with a recorded age of 54, unmarried.
  • Mary was a annuitant on 3 April 1881.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Colestocks, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; unmarried, with a recorded age of 63.
  • Mary was living on her means on 5 April 1891.

John Glanville

Male, #1652, born circa 1782, died 13 March 1868
FatherPeter Glanville (b. before 1744, d. 1824)
MotherJane Roberts (b. 1749/50, d. 1816)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Glanville was born circa 1782 in Payhembury, DEV, ENG.
     He was baptized on 18 March 1782 in St Mary's parish church, Payhembury, DEV, ENG, John Son of Peter Glanvil of Milton was Bapt march ye 18th.
     He married Grace Lane on 20 November 1809 in St Mary Magdalene, Taunton, SOM, ENG, (when age calculated as ~27) by licence. Witnesses Ann Lane, J Long.
     He died on 13 March 1868 in Payhembury, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~86); with a recorded age of 86, registered Honiton.
     He was buried on 19 March 1868 at St Mary's parish church, Payhembury, DEV, ENG, recorded age 85.
     His estate was probated on 19 May 1868 indexed as:
1868 GLANVILLE John, late of Payhembury, Devon, yeoman who died on 13 March 1868 at Payhembury. Will proved at Exeter on 19 May by Charles Glanville of Milton Farm, Parish of Payhembury, farmer, the son, the sole executor, under £600.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 20 November 1809, John Glanville lived at Silverton, DEV, ENG.
  • As of 1815, John Glanville lived at Silverton, DEV, ENG, when named son of Peter Glanvill of Peahembury, when mentioned in the will of Peter Glanvill (baker, husband of Christian). John being Peter's godson, but the relationship between Peter the elder and John the godson is unknown.
  • He and Grace Lane appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in Milton, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 55, hers 50.
  • John was a farmer on 6 June 1841.
  • He and Grace Lane appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Milton Farm, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 67, hers 65.
  • John was a Farmer of 130 Acres Employing 1 Labourer on 30 March 1851.
  • John was a gentleman, at marriage of son Francis on 2 May 1854.
  • He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Milton Farm, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; a widower, recorded age 78.
  • John was a farmer of 102 acres employing 2 labourers on 7 April 1861.

Family: Grace Lane (b. between 1785 and 1786, d. 1857)

SonMark Glanville (b. between 1810 and 1811, d. 1882)
SonJohn Glanville (b. between 1817 and 1818, d. 1880)
SonHenry Glanville (b. between 1820 and 1821, d. 1867)
DaughterJane Glanville (b. between 1824 and 1825, d. 1881)
DaughterMary Glanville (b. between 1826 and 1827, d. 1898)
SonFrancis Glanville+ (b. between 1829 and 1830, d. 1900)
SonCharles Glanville+ (b. between 1831 and 1832, d. 1909)

Jane Glanville

Female, #1653, born between 1824 and 1825, died 1 April 1881
FatherJohn Glanville (b. circa 1782, d. 1868)
MotherGrace Lane (b. between 1785 and 1786, d. 1857)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Jane Glanville was born between 1824 and 1825 in Silverton, DEV, ENG.
     She married Thomas Clark circa May 1869 in Honiton registered, DEV, ENG.
     She died on 1 April 1881 in Colstock, Payhembury, DEV, ENG.
     Her estate was probated on 4 August 1886 indexed as:
1886 CLARKE heretofore GLANVILLE Jane (wife of Thomas Clark) heretofore Glanville, spinster late of Colstock, Parish of Payenbury, Devon who died on 1 April 1881 at Colstock. Administration (with will) granted at London on 4 August to Charles Glanville of Milton Farm in the said parish, farmer, the brother, the principal legatee, estate £600.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Clark.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Jane Glanville appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in Milton, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; recorded age 20, living with her parents.
  • She appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Milton Farm, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; recorded age 26, living with her parents.
  • She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Milton Farm, Payhembury, DEV, ENG; recorded age 37, living with her father.
  • Jane was a farmers daughter on 7 April 1861.

Thomas Clark

Male, #1654, born between 1803 and 1804

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Thomas Clark was born between 1803 and 1804 in Ottery St Mary, DEV, ENG.
     He married Jane Glanville, daughter of John Glanville and Grace Lane, circa May 1869 in Honiton registered, DEV, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Thomas Clark appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Payhembury, DEV, ENG; as a widower, with his sister-in-law Mary Glanville.

Major General Francis Robert Glanville R.A.

Male, #1655, born 1827, died 11 February 1910
FatherFrancis Glanville J.P. Esquire (b. 1797, d. 1881)
MotherAmabel Pole-Carew (b. 1796, d. 1871)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Major General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. was born in 1827 in Catchfrench, Lawhitton, CON, ENG, Lawittan recorded in 1851 census.
     He was baptized on 10 May 1827 in Lawhitton, CON, ENG, Name: Francis Robert GLANVILLE
Parents: s/o Francis / Amabel GLANVILLE
Baptism Date: 10-May 1827
Parish: Lawhitton
Father's Occupation: Esquire
Abode: Hexworthy.
     He married Maria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras in 1860 (when age calculated as ~33.)
     He died on 11 February 1910 in 15 Leigham Street, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~83); recorded age 82, registered Plymouth.
Obituary in The Times 12 Feb 1910 p13 named Major General Francis Robert; born 1827; eldest son of late Francis; his mother being a daughter of Rt Hon Reginald Pole-Carew; commissioned Royal Artillery 1844; Colonel in 1872; retired 5yr later with hon. rank Major General; married 1860 Donna Maria Conception, daughter of Don Francisco Carreras by whom had 6 sons, 4 daurs
Obituary in The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard 18 Feb 1910: Major-General the Hon. Francis Glanville died at Plymouth on Wednesday morning aged eighty three. He was head of the old Cornish family of Glanville of Catchfrench, entered the Royal Artillery in 1844, became colonel in 1872 and retired in 1877. One of his sons was murdered in Ceylon a few years ago.
     He was buried in February 1910 at Parish Church, St Germans, CON, ENG, recorded age 82. Abode 16 Leigham Street Plymouth and Catchfrench St Germans.
     His estate was probated on 5 April 1910 indexed as:
1910 GLANVILLE Francis Robert of 15 Leigham Street, Plymouth who died on 11 February 1910. Probate at London on 5 April to Maria Concepcion Guadalupe Glanville, widow and Gerald Walter Glanville, banker, effects £35,631-3-6.

Other Information


      On 27 December 1844 The London Gazette listed Royal Regiment of Artillery, Gentlemen Cadets to be Second Lieutenants. Francis Robert Glanville, vice Hamley, promoted. Dated 19 Dec 1844.
      On 6 September 1853 The London Gazette listed Office of Ordnance appointments, Royal Regiment of Artillery. First Lieutenant Francis Robert Glanville to be Second Captain, vice D'Aguilar. Dated 6th Sep 1853.      Francis and Maria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras had 12 children by the 1911 census, 4 deceased by that date.
      On 26 January 1866 The London Gazette listed:
To be Major, Captain Francis Robert Glanville, Royal Artillery. Dated 12 Jan 1866.
      On 11 February 1873 The London Gazette listed:
The undermentioned Officers, having completed the qualifying service with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, to be Colonels: Lieutenant Colonel Francis Robert Glanville, Royal Artillery. Dated 29th Decembjer 1872.
      On 29 May 1877 The London Gazette listed:
War Office, Pall Mall
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Francis Robert Glanville to be Colonel, vice J.E. Thring, who retires upon full-pay. Dated 20th May, 1877
Major William Carey to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Brevet Colonel F.R. Glanville, promoted. Dated 30th May, 1877.
      On 14 August 1877 The London Gazette listed:
Royal Artillery : Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Colonel Dixon Edward hoste, C.B., to be Colonel, vice F. R. Glanville, who retires upon full-pay, Dated 14th July, 1877.
also
Brevet:
Colonel Francis Robert Glanville, retired full pay, Royal Artillery, to have the honorary rank of Major-General,. Dated 14th July 1877.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Francis was Lieutenant on 30 March 1851.
  • He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich Dockyard, Woolwich, KEN, ENG; recorded age 24, an officer.
  • Francis was Captain RA on 7 April 1861.
  • He and Maria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in 5 Hoe Park Terrace, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 34, hers 21.
  • Francis was a captain RA on 15 June 1862.
  • He and Maria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras appeared on the census of 1871 in West Halifax, NS, CAN; transcribed:
    Francis R Glanvelle : M : 44y : England
    Maria Concept* Glanvelle : F : 31y : Spain
    Francis Glanvelle : M : 8y : England
    Henry E Glanvelle : M : 1y : Nova Scotia
    Reginald Glanvelle : M : 1y : Nova Scotia
    Arthur G Glanvelle : M : 4y : Spain
    Anabel M C Glanvelle : F 3y : Spain.
  • Francis was a Major General R Arty Retired List on 3 April 1881.
  • He and Maria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bayshill Villas, Cheltenham, GLS, ENG; his age recorded 54, hers 41.
  • He and Maria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 7 Leigham Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 64, hers 57.
  • Francis was a Ret Mjr Gnrl Artillery on 5 April 1891.
  • Francis was Major General Royal Artillery (retired) on 31 March 1901.
  • He and Maria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 15 Leigham Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 74, hers 61.

Family: Maria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras (b. between 1839 and 1840, d. 1922)

SonBrigadier General Francis Glanville D.S.O., R.A., J.P.+ (b. 1862, d. 1938)
SonMajor Arthur George Glanville (b. 1866, d. 1906)
DaughterAmabel Maria Concepcion Glanville (b. 1868, d. 1920)
SonHenry Estcourt Glanville+ (b. 1869, d. 1942)
SonReginald Glanville (b. 1869, d. 1903)
SonErnest Wilfred Glanville (b. 1870, d. 1936)
SonGerald Walter Glanville+ (b. 1872, d. 1957)
DaughterMary Ethel Maud Glanville (b. circa 1875)
DaughterFlorence Mary Victoria Glanville (b. circa 1877, d. circa 1934)
DaughterMary Agneta Bulline Glanville (b. circa 1879, d. 1881)
DaughterMary Frances Glanville (b. circa 1881, d. 1954)

Maria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras

Female, #1656, born between 1839 and 1840, died 12 February 1922

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Maria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras was born between 1839 and 1840 in Gibraltar Spain recorded in 1861 census.
     She married Major General Francis Robert Glanville R.A., son of Francis Glanville J.P. Esquire and Amabel Pole-Carew, in 1860.
     She died on 12 February 1922 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG; recorded age 81, residence (from burial) 6 Alfred Place, Polbathic.
     She was buried in February 1922 at Parish Church, St Germans, CON, ENG, recorded age 81.
     Her estate was probated on 23 March 1922 indexed as:
1922 GLANVILLE Maria Concepcion Guadalupe of 6 Alfred Place, Plymouth, widow who died on 12 February 1922. Probate at London on 23 March to Gerald Walter Glanville, bank manager and Mary Florence Victoria Glanville, spinster, effects £2313-14-2.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Concession recorded in 1861 census.

Other Information

     Maria and Major General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. had 12 children by the 1911 census, 4 deceased by that date.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Maria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras and Major General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in 5 Hoe Park Terrace, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 34, hers 21.
  • She and Major General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. appeared on the census of 1871 in West Halifax, NS, CAN; transcribed:
    Francis R Glanvelle : M : 44y : England
    Maria Concept* Glanvelle : F : 31y : Spain
    Francis Glanvelle : M : 8y : England
    Henry E Glanvelle : M : 1y : Nova Scotia
    Reginald Glanvelle : M : 1y : Nova Scotia
    Arthur G Glanvelle : M : 4y : Spain
    Anabel M C Glanvelle : F 3y : Spain.
  • She and Major General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bayshill Villas, Cheltenham, GLS, ENG; his age recorded 54, hers 41.
  • She and Major General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 7 Leigham Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 64, hers 57.
  • She and Major General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 15 Leigham Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 74, hers 61.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 9 Leigham Terrace, Plymouth, DEV, ENG; recorded age 71, widowed.
  • Maria was living on private means on 2 April 1911.

Family: Major General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. (b. 1827, d. 1910)

SonBrigadier General Francis Glanville D.S.O., R.A., J.P.+ (b. 1862, d. 1938)
SonMajor Arthur George Glanville (b. 1866, d. 1906)
DaughterAmabel Maria Concepcion Glanville (b. 1868, d. 1920)
SonHenry Estcourt Glanville+ (b. 1869, d. 1942)
SonReginald Glanville (b. 1869, d. 1903)
SonErnest Wilfred Glanville (b. 1870, d. 1936)
SonGerald Walter Glanville+ (b. 1872, d. 1957)
DaughterMary Ethel Maud Glanville (b. circa 1875)
DaughterFlorence Mary Victoria Glanville (b. circa 1877, d. circa 1934)
DaughterMary Agneta Bulline Glanville (b. circa 1879, d. 1881)
DaughterMary Frances Glanville (b. circa 1881, d. 1954)

Henry Estcourt Glanville

Male, #1657, born 1869, died 8 April 1942
FatherMajor General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. (b. 1827, d. 1910)
MotherMaria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras (b. between 1839 and 1840, d. 1922)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Henry Estcourt Glanville was born in 1869 in Halifax, NS, CAN, twin to Reginald.
     He married Nina Beatrice Reid on 5 September 1916 in Darjeeling, Bengal, India, (when age calculated as ~47) his age recorded 46, bachelor, hers 29 widow. Fathers named Francis Robert Glanville, Robert Reid. According to the rites of the Church of Scotland.
     He died on 8 April 1942 in Willesden Junction, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~73); recorded age 71, registered Willesden.
     His estate was probated on 27 April 1943 indexed as:
1943 GLANVILLE Henry Estcourt of 24 Waterloo Road, Cricklewood, London who died on 8 April 1942 at Central Middlesex County Hospital, Acton Lane, Willesden Junction, London NW10. Administration (with will) at Llandudno on 27 April to Arthur Robert Estcourt Glanville, merchant seaman, effects £643-18.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Henry Estcourt Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bayshill Villas, Cheltenham, GLS, ENG; recorded age 11, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 15 Leigham Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; recorded age 31, living with his parents.
  • Henry was a tea planter in Ceylon on 31 March 1901.
  • Henry was a tea planter on 5 September 1916.
  • Henry was a tea planter, at baptism of son Arthur on 21 August 1917.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Henry Estcourt Glanville lived at 24 Waterloo Road, Willesden, MDX, ENG, married, but wife not present.
  • Henry was a tea planter, retired on 29 September 1939.

Family: Nina Beatrice Reid (b. between 1886 and 1887, d. 1954)

SonArthur Robert Estcourt Glanville (b. 1917, d. 1945)
DaughterDudley Frances Glanville (b. 1918, d. 1944)

Reginald Glanville

Male, #1658, born 1869, died January 1903
FatherMajor General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. (b. 1827, d. 1910)
MotherMaria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras (b. between 1839 and 1840, d. 1922)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Reginald Glanville was born in 1869 in Halifax, NS, CAN, twin to Henry Estcourt.
     He died in January 1903 in Strathellie estate, Ceylon, (when age calculated as ~34); murdered, for which his cook and dressing boy were sentenced to death, in September 1903.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Reginald Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bayshill Villas, Cheltenham, GLS, ENG; recorded age 11, living with his parents.

Ernest Wilfred Glanville

Male, #1659, born 1870, died 10 September 1936
FatherMajor General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. (b. 1827, d. 1910)
MotherMaria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras (b. between 1839 and 1840, d. 1922)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ernest Wilfred Glanville was born in 1870 in Halifax, NS, CAN, Army Records.
     He died on 10 September 1936 in Kilburn, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~66); recorded age 65, registered Hampstead.
     His estate was probated on 27 October 1936 indexed as:
1936 GLANVILLE Ernest Wilfred of Priory Nursing Home, 43 Priory Road, Kilburn, Middlesex who died on 10 September 1936. Probate at London on 27 October to Francis Glanville, retired brigadier general H.M. Army, effects £1788-11-9.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Ernest Wilfred Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bayshill Villas, Cheltenham, GLS, ENG; recorded age 10, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 15 Leigham Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; recorded age 30, living with his parents.
  • Ernest was a tea planter in Ceylon on 31 March 1901.
  • He appeared on the census of 19 June 1921 in Lymington, HAM, ENG.
  • As of 1932, Ernest Wilfred Glanville lived at 2/3 Flat 2 Westbourne Grove Terrace, Paddington, MDX, ENG.

Gerald Walter Glanville

Male, #1660, born 2 November 1872, died 13 March 1957
FatherMajor General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. (b. 1827, d. 1910)
MotherMaria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras (b. between 1839 and 1840, d. 1922)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Gerald Walter Glanville was born on 2 November 1872 in Sheerness, KEN, ENG, birth registered Sheppey as Male Glanville.
     He married Mabel Taylor Cardew circa August 1910 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~37.)
     He died on 13 March 1957 in Torbay Hospital, Torquay, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 84); recorded age 84, registered Newton Abbot.
     His estate was probated on 26 April 1957 indexed:
GLANVILLE Gerald Walter of Astwell Hall Warren-road Torquay died 13 March 1957 at Torbay Hospital Torquay Probate Exeter 26 April to Lloyds Bank Limited. Effects £10321 9s 2d.

Other Information

     Gerald and Mabel Taylor Cardew had 2 sons, 1 daughter.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Gerald Walter Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bayshill Villas, Cheltenham, GLS, ENG; recorded age 8, living with his parents.
  • Gerald was a scholar on 5 April 1891.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in The Ridgway College, Wimbledon, SRY, ENG; recorded age 18, a boarder.
  • Gerald was a clerk in bank on 31 March 1901.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 15 Leigham Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; recorded age 28, living with his parents.
  • He and Mabel Taylor Cardew appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in Holmwood, Deer Park Avenue, Teignmouth, DEV, ENG; his recorded age 38, hers 32.
  • Gerald was a bank cashier for Capital & Counties Bank on 2 April 1911.
  • As of 10 February 1916, Gerald Walter Glanville and Mabel Taylor Cardew lived at Cosner House, Amesbury, WIL, ENG, at baptism of son Arthur.
  • Gerald was a bank manager, at baptism of son Arthur on 10 February 1916.
  • Gerald was a bank manager in 1922.
  • Gerald was a retired bank manager in 1937.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Gerald Walter Glanville lived at The Rectory, St Austell R.D., CON, ENG, widower, living with Syd and Harriet Childs-Clarke.

Family: Mabel Taylor Cardew (b. between 1878 and 1879, d. 1937)

SonLt. Col. Robert Cardew Glanville M.C., O.B.E. (b. 1912, d. 2004)
DaughterJoan Lambert Glanville (b. circa 1914)
SonArthur Cardew Glanville (b. 1916)

Mary Ethel Maud Glanville

Female, #1661, born circa May 1875
FatherMajor General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. (b. 1827, d. 1910)
MotherMaria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras (b. between 1839 and 1840, d. 1922)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mary Ethel Maud Glanville was born circa May 1875 in Dover, KEN, ENG, registered Dover.
     She married Anstruther Cardew Rendle circa November 1899 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~24.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Rendle.

Other Information


      In 1954 she was granted probate on the estate of her sister Mary Frances.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Mary Ethel Maud Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bayshill Villas, Cheltenham, GLS, ENG; recorded age 6, living with her parents.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 7 Leigham Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; living with her parents, recorded age 16.
  • Mary was a scholar on 5 April 1891.

Florence Mary Victoria Glanville

Female, #1662, born circa May 1877, died circa February 1934
FatherMajor General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. (b. 1827, d. 1910)
MotherMaria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras (b. between 1839 and 1840, d. 1922)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Florence Mary Victoria Glanville was born circa May 1877 in Plymouth, DEV, ENG, registered Plymouth.
     She died circa February 1934 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~56); recorded age 56.

Alternate Names

She was also known as Mary Florence Victoria Glanville. She was also known as Florence as recorded in 1901 & 1911 censuses.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Florence Mary Victoria Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bayshill Villas, Cheltenham, GLS, ENG; recorded age 3, living with her parents.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 7 Leigham Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; living with her parents, recorded age 13.
  • Florence was a scholar on 5 April 1891.
  • She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 15 Leigham Street, Plymouth St Andrew, DEV, ENG; recorded age 23, living with her parents.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 9 Leigham Terrace, Plymouth, DEV, ENG; recorded age 33, living with her widowed mother.

Mary Agneta Bulline Glanville

Female, #1663, born circa November 1879, died July 1881
FatherMajor General Francis Robert Glanville R.A. (b. 1827, d. 1910)
MotherMaria Concepcian Guadalupe Carreras (b. between 1839 and 1840, d. 1922)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mary Agneta Bulline Glanville was born circa November 1879 in Plymouth, DEV, ENG, registered Plymouth.
     She died in July 1881 in Cheltenham registered, GLS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~1); recorded age 2.
     She was buried on 30 July 1881 at Cheltenham, GLS, ENG, recorded age 2yrs, named daughter of Francis and Mary Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Mary Agneta Bulline Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bayshill Villas, Cheltenham, GLS, ENG; recorded age 1, living with her parents.

William Glanville

Male, #1664, born 14 January 1827, died 13 January 1888
FatherWilliam Bray Glanville (b. between 1779 and 1780, d. 1862)
MotherElizabeth Pethick (b. between 1792 and 1793, d. 1866)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Glanville was born on 14 January 1827 in Tintagel, CON, ENG.
     He was baptized on 25 February 1827 in Tintagel, CON, ENG, parents named William and Betsey Glanvill.
     He married Sally Hacker on 21 May 1864 in Advent, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 37) his age 36, hers 35. Fathers named William Glanvill farmer, Edward Hacker farmer. Witnesses Mary Brin?, Henry Pethick Glanvill. Registered Camelford.
     He died on 13 January 1888 in Fenterleigh, Tintagel, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 60); recorded age 60, registered Camelford.
     He was buried in January 1888 at Tintagel, CON, ENG, recorded age 60.
     His estate was probated on 23 May 1888 indexed as:
1888 GLANVILL William late of Fenterleigh, Parish of Tintagel, Cornwall, yeoman who died on 13 January 1888 at Fenterleigh. Will proved at Bodmin on 23 May by Sally Glanvill of Fenterleigh, widow, the relict, the sole executrix, estate £216-7-6.

Other Information


     William (when aged 26) was present at the marriage of Grace Pethick Glanville and William Keats on 3 September 1853 in Tintagel, CON, ENG; registered Camelford. Both of full age. Fathers named Richard Keats butcher, William Bray Glanville farmer. Witnesses Frances Glanvill, William Glanvill.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • William Glanville appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in Trenale, Tintagel, CON, ENG; recorded age 14, living with his parents.
  • William was a farmers son on 30 March 1851.
  • He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Fenterleigh, Tintagel, CON, ENG; recorded age 28, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Steps, Advent, CON, ENG; recorded age 33, unmarried.
  • William was farmer of 84 acres on 7 April 1861.
  • As of 1863, William Glanville lived at Advent, CON, ENG.
  • William was a farmer on 21 May 1864.
  • William was a farmer of Tintagel at baptism of son William on 22 October 1865.
  • William was a farmer of 32 acres on 2 April 1871.
  • He and Sally Hacker appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Fenterlay, Tintagel, CON, ENG; both with recorded age 44. 61 year old Eliz May boarding with them, an annuitant.
  • William was a farmer of 34 acres on 3 April 1881.
  • He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Fenterleigh, Tintagel, CON, ENG; recorded age 54, his wife being absent.

Family: Sally Hacker (b. 1826, d. 1903)

SonWilliam Henry Glanville (b. 1865, d. 1948)
DaughterElizabeth Ann Glanville (b. 1866, d. 1945)
DaughterJane Glanville (b. 1868, d. 1938)

William Henry Glanville

Male, #1665, born 26 September 1865, died 19 September 1948
FatherWilliam Glanville (b. 1827, d. 1888)
MotherSally Hacker (b. 1826, d. 1903)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Henry Glanville was born on 26 September 1865 in Tintagel, CON, ENG, registered Cubert.
     He was baptized on 22 October 1865 in Tintagel, CON, ENG, parents William and Sarah.
     He died on 19 September 1948 in Tintagel, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 82); recorded age 82, registered Camelford.
     He was buried in September 1948 at Tintagel, CON, ENG.
     His estate was probated on 12 October 1948 indexed as:
1948 GLANVILL William Henry of St Madryn, Tintagel, Cornwall who died on 19 September 1948. Probate at Bodmin on 12 October to Edward Wade Foster, solicitor and Nehemiah Philip Gordon Nute, farmer, effects £6027-12-11.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • William Henry Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Fenterlay, Tintagel, CON, ENG; recorded age 5, living with his parents.
  • William was a farmers son on 3 April 1881.
  • He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Fenterleigh, Tintagel, CON, ENG; living with his father, with a recorded age of 15.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Fenterleigh, Tintagel, CON, ENG; living with his widowed mother, with a recorded age of 25.
  • William was a farmer's son on 5 April 1891.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Trevalga Hamlet, Trevalga, CON, ENG; recorded age 35, living with his widowed mother.
  • William was a farmer on 31 March 1901.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in Churchtown, Trevalga, Boscastle, CON, ENG; recorded age 45.
  • William was a farmer on 2 April 1911.
  • As of 29 September 1939, William Henry Glanville lived at Fenterleigh, Tintagel, CON, ENG.
  • William was a retired farmer on 29 September 1939.

Elizabeth Ann Glanville

Female, #1666, born 19 October 1866, died 17 March 1945
FatherWilliam Glanville (b. 1827, d. 1888)
MotherSally Hacker (b. 1826, d. 1903)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Elizabeth Ann Glanville was born on 19 October 1866 in Tintagel, CON, ENG, registered Camelford.
     She died on 17 March 1945 in Tintagel, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 78.)
     She was buried in March 1945 at Tintagel, CON, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Elizabeth Ann Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Camelford, Lanteglos by Camelford, CON, ENG; recorded age 4, living as niece to Abel and Ann Bone.
  • She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Fenterleigh, Tintagel, CON, ENG; recorded age 14, living with her father.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Hendra, Tintagel, CON, ENG; living in the household of Eliza Symons, with a recorded age of 20.
  • Elizabeth was a domestic housekeeper on 5 April 1891.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in Trenale, Tintagel, CON, ENG; recorded age 44, in the household of Thomas Symons.
  • Elizabeth was housekeeper on 2 April 1911.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Elizabeth Ann Glanville lived at Fenterleigh, Tintagel, CON, ENG, living with her brother William.
  • Elizabeth was a housekeeper on 29 September 1939.

Jane Glanville

Female, #1667, born 11 April 1868, died 1 January 1938
FatherWilliam Glanville (b. 1827, d. 1888)
MotherSally Hacker (b. 1826, d. 1903)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Jane Glanville was born on 11 April 1868 in Tintagel, CON, ENG, registered Camelford.
     She died on 1 January 1938 in Fenterleigh, Tintagel, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 69.)
     She was buried in January 1938 at Tintagel, CON, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Jane Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Fenterlay, Tintagel, CON, ENG; recorded age 2, living with her parents.
  • She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Fenterleigh, Tintagel, CON, ENG; living with her father, with a recorded age of 12.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Fenterleigh, Tintagel, CON, ENG; living with her widowed mother, with a recorded age of 22.
  • Jane was a dressmaker on 5 April 1891.
  • She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Trevalga Hamlet, Trevalga, CON, ENG; recorded age 32, living with her widowed mother.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in Churchtown, Trevalga, Boscastle, CON, ENG; recorded age 42, living as sister to William.

William De Greville

Male, #1668, born 1254, died 1294
FatherAdam De Greville (b. 1235, d. 1272)
MotherSarahine de Gilbert (b. 1235, d. 1279)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William De Greville was born in 1254 in ENG.
     He died in 1294 in ENG (when age calculated as ~40.)

Other Information


      From William onwards, this branch consistenly use the surname GREVILLE and not GLANVILLE.

Richard Glanville

Male, #1669, born between 1813 and 1814, died July 1874
FatherRichard Glanville (b. between 1766 and 1767, d. 1844)
MotherElizabeth (b. between 1775 and 1776, d. after 1851)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Richard Glanville was born between 1813 and 1814 in Newlyn East, CON, ENG, also Colan, also Newlyn East.
     He was baptized on 9 October 1814 in Colan, CON, ENG, parents Richard and Elizabeth.
     He married Alice between 1834 and 1841 in CON, ENG.
     He married Susan Strongman on 28 January 1843 in Newlyn East, CON, ENG, registered St Columb. Both of (full) age. Fathers named Richard Glanville labourer, Robert Strongman labourer. Witnesses John Julleff?, Henry Stephens.
     He married Ann Lawry on 31 July 1858 in St Columb Minor, CON, ENG, both of full age, he a widower of Newlyn East, her a spinster of St Columb Minor. Fathers Richard Lawry cord winder and Richard Glanville labourer. Registered St Columb.
     He died in July 1874 in Newlyn East, CON, ENG; with a recorded age of 59, registered Redruth.
     He was buried on 29 July 1874 at Newlyn East, CON, ENG, Name: Richard GLANVILLE
Burial Date: 29-Jul 1874
Parish: Newlyn East
Abode: Kestle Mill
Age: 59.

Other Information


     Richard was married 3 times.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Richard Glanville and Alice appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in Tredinnick Water, Newlyn East, CON, ENG; his age recorded 25, hers 30. Living with Richard's parents.
  • Richard was a miner at baptism of son Richard on 5 April 1844.
  • Richard was a husbandman at baptism of daur Elizabeth on 14 June 1846.
  • Richard was an agricultural labourer on 30 March 1851.
  • He and Susan Strongman appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Tredinnick Water, Newlyn East, CON, ENG; his age recorded 37, hers 31. Visiting was Richard's mother Elizabeth.
  • Richard was a husbandman at baptism of daur Elizabeth on 16 January 1853.
  • Richard was a labourer on 31 July 1858.
  • Richard was a labourer of Kestle Mill at baptism of son John on 11 March 1861.
  • Richard was a general labourer on 7 April 1861.
  • He and Ann Lawry appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Rose in Vale, Newlyn East, CON, ENG; his age recorded 47, hers 35.
  • Richard was a labourer of Rose in the Valley, at baptism of daughter Rebecca on 27 September 1863.
  • Richard was a labourer at baptism of daur Ann on 25 December 1863.
  • Richard was a farm labourer of Traffel at baptism of son William on 1 May 1866.
  • He and Ann Lawry appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Kistle Mill, Newlyn East, CON, ENG; his recorded 52, hers 42.
  • Richard was an Ag Lab on 2 April 1871.
  • Richard was a labourer, given at marriage of daughter Elizabeth Jane on 28 December 1874.

Family 1: Susan Strongman (b. between 1819 and 1820, d. circa 1857)

SonRichard Glanville (b. circa 1844, d. 1844)
DaughterElizabeth Mary Glanville (b. circa 1846, d. 1851)
DaughterJane Glanville (b. circa 1848, d. 1851)
DaughterBlanche Anne Glanville (b. 1850, d. 1855)
DaughterElizabeth Jane Glanville (b. circa 1852)

Family 2: Ann Lawry (b. between 1825 and 1826, d. 1900)

SonJohn Glanville (b. circa 1860, d. 1863)
DaughterRebecca Glanville (b. 1863, d. 1872)

Richard Glanville

Male, #1670, born circa February 1840, died circa November 1912
FatherJames Glanville (b. between 1818 and 1819, d. 1896)
MotherSusan Meriton (b. between 1822 and 1823, d. 1908)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Richard Glanville was born illegitimate circa February 1840 in Hayle, CON, ENG.
     He married Elizabeth Ann King on 11 June 1861 in St Philip & St Jacobs Parish Church, Bristol, GLS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~21) his age recorded 22, hers 23. His father named James Glanville engine fitter, hers John a carpenter. Registered Bristol.
     He married Kitty Hockin circa May 1900 in Devonport registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~60.)
     He died circa November 1912 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~72); recorded age 72.

Other Information


     Richard was married 2 times.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Richard Glanville appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in Copperhouse, Phillack, CON, ENG; recorded age 14mths, relationship to Susan and grandparents only presumed.
  • Richard was a fitters son on 30 March 1851.
  • He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Guilford, Phillack, CON, ENG; recorded age 10, living with his parents.
  • Richard was a fitter and turner at engine factory on 7 April 1861.
  • He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in 7 Dalliance Terrace, Bridge Road, Swindon, WIL, ENG; recorded age 22, boarding with Joseph and Elizabeth Murgatroyd.
  • Richard was an engine fitter on 11 June 1861.
  • Richard was an artisan of Devonport at baptism of son William on 3 August 1866.
  • He and Elizabeth Ann King appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in 12 Warren Street North, Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 31, hers 32.
  • Richard was an engine fitter Keyham Factory on 2 April 1871.
  • He and Elizabeth Ann King appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 10 Warren St N, Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 40, hers 42.
  • Richard was an Engine Fitter Keyham Yard on 3 April 1881.
  • Richard was an engine fitter, recorded at marriage of son William George on 30 August 1891.
  • Richard was an engine fitter at marriage of son Richard on 31 October 1891.
  • Richard was an engineer, at marriage of daughter Elizabeth on 6 July 1895.
  • Richard was a fiitter at marriage of son John on 26 December 1896.
  • Richard was a Retired Engine Mechanic on 31 March 1901.
  • He and Kitty Hockin appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 20 Alcester Street, Devonport, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 60, hers 50.
  • Richard was a retired engine fitter on 2 April 1911.
  • He and Kitty Hockin appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 14 Onslow Road, Devonport, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 70, hers 60.

Family: Elizabeth Ann King (b. 1838, d. before 1901)

SonRichard Glanville+ (b. 1863, d. circa 1900)
SonJohn Glanville (b. circa 1864, d. circa 1864)
SonWilliam George Glanville (b. 1866, d. circa 1938)
DaughterElizabeth Glanville (b. circa 1870)
SonJohn Harry Glanville+ (b. 1871, d. 1914)

Elizabeth Ann King

Female, #1671, born 1838, died before 1901

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Elizabeth Ann King was born in 1838 in St Austell, CON, ENG, daughter of John King and Mary Curry.
     She was baptized on 19 August 1838 in Phillack, CON, ENG.
     She married Richard Glanville, son of James Glanville and Susan Meriton, on 11 June 1861 in St Philip & St Jacobs Parish Church, Bristol, GLS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~23) his age recorded 22, hers 23. His father named James Glanville engine fitter, hers John a carpenter. Registered Bristol.
     She died before 1901.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Elizabeth Ann King appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Ventonleague, Phillack, CON, ENG; recorded age 22, living with her mother Mary.
  • Elizabeth was a dressmaker on 7 April 1861.
  • She and Richard Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in 12 Warren Street North, Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 31, hers 32.
  • She and Richard Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 10 Warren St N, Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 40, hers 42.

Family: Richard Glanville (b. circa 1840, d. circa 1912)

SonRichard Glanville+ (b. 1863, d. circa 1900)
SonJohn Glanville (b. circa 1864, d. circa 1864)
SonWilliam George Glanville (b. 1866, d. circa 1938)
DaughterElizabeth Glanville (b. circa 1870)
SonJohn Harry Glanville+ (b. 1871, d. 1914)

Richard Glanville

Male, #1672, born 7 January 1863, died circa May 1900
FatherRichard Glanville (b. circa 1840, d. circa 1912)
MotherElizabeth Ann King (b. 1838, d. before 1901)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Richard Glanville was born on 7 January 1863 in Eastcott, Swindon, WIL, ENG, registered Highworth q1 1863. 7 Dec 1862 also recorded.
     He was baptized on 20 January 1863 in Weslyan Methodist Chapel, Swindon, WIL, ENG, Richard son of Richard and Elizabeth Ann, abode New Swindon, born Jany 7th 1862 (incorrect year recorded if January.)
     He married Emma Harriett Edmonds on 31 October 1891 in St James the Great parish church, Devonport, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 28) registered Stoke Damerel. Both with recorded age 28, fathers named Richard Glanville engine fitter, Thomas Edmonds seaman RN. Witness Elizabeth Glanville.
     He died circa May 1900 in Devonport registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~37); with a recorded age of 37.

Other Information


      On 2 March 1897 The London Gazette listed civil service appointments without competition: Admiralty Devonport Dockyard, Engine Fitter: Richard Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Richard Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in 12 Warren Street North, Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG; recorded age 8, living with his parents.
  • Richard was a scholar on 2 April 1871.
  • He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 10 Warren St N, Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG; recorded age 18, living with his parents.
  • Richard was an Apprentice To Engine Fitting Keyham Yard on 3 April 1881.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 9 Warren Street, St James the Great, Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG; recorded age 28, in the household of Benjamin Ward.
  • Richard was a steam engine maker fitter on 5 April 1891.
  • Richard was an engine fitter on 31 October 1891.
  • Richard was an engine fitter at baptism of son on 1 November 1894.
  • Richard was an engine fitter at baptism of son on 17 September 1896.
  • Richard was an engine fitter at baptism of daughter on 29 June 1899.

Family: Emma Harriett Edmonds (b. between 1863 and 1864, d. circa 1937)

DaughterElizabeth Glanville+ (b. circa 1892)
SonRichard Edmund Glanville (b. 1894, d. circa 1898)
SonJohn Harry Glanville+ (b. 1896, d. 1954)
DaughterMildred Glanville (b. 1899, d. circa 1899)

Elizabeth Glanville

Female, #1673, born circa August 1870
FatherRichard Glanville (b. circa 1840, d. circa 1912)
MotherElizabeth Ann King (b. 1838, d. before 1901)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Elizabeth Glanville was born circa August 1870 in Devonport, DEV, ENG, Devonport recorded in 1881 census. Registered Stoke Damerel.
     She married Eugene Henry Davey on 6 July 1895 in the Parish Church, Roath, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as ~24) his age recorded 23, hers 24, bachelor and spinster. fathers named Henry Davey accountant, Richard Glanville engineer.
Witnesses John Harry Glanville, Thomas Oxland.
Registered Cardiff.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Davey.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Elizabeth Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in 12 Warren Street North, Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG; recorded age 8 mths, living with her parents.
  • She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 10 Warren St N, Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG; recorded age 10, living with her parents.
  • As of 6 July 1895, Elizabeth Glanville lived at 75 Gleury Street, Roath, GLA, WLS.
  • She and Eugene Henry Davey appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 66 Westmoreland Road, Elswick, NBL, ENG; both with recorded age 28, living as brother in law and sister in law to Robert Bell Ayers and his wife Eugenia.
  • She and Eugene Henry Davey appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 7 Leighton Terrace, Exeter, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 39, hers 40.

John Harry Glanville

Male, #1674, born 15 December 1871, died 20 September 1914
FatherRichard Glanville (b. circa 1840, d. circa 1912)
MotherElizabeth Ann King (b. 1838, d. before 1901)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Harry Glanville was born on 15 December 1871 in Devonport, DEV, ENG, registered Stoke Damerel q1 1872.
     He married Edith Sanders on 26 December 1896 in St James the Great parish church, Devonport, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 25) registered Stoke Damerel. John of parish of St James the Great, Edith of parish St Michael. His age recorded 25, hers 24, fathers named Richard Glanville fitter, Samuel George Sanders retired chief carpenter RN.
     He died on 20 September 1914 in at sea (when age calculated as 42); commemorated:
Name: GLANVILLE, JOHN HARRY
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Chief Engine Room Artificer
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. "Pegasus."
Date of Death: 20/09/1914
Service No: 269246
Additional information: Husband of Edith Glanville, of 41, Lynton Grove, Copnor, Portsmouth.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: ZANZIBAR (GRAVE ISLAND) CEMETERY
With Monumental Inscription:
J.H. Glanville
Ch. Eng R. Artfcr 1st RN. 269246
H.M.S. "Pegasus"
20th September 1914 Age 42.

Other Information


     John (when aged 23) was present at the marriage of Elizabeth Glanville and Eugene Henry Davey on 6 July 1895 in the Parish Church, Roath, GLA, WLS; his age recorded 23, hers 24, bachelor and spinster. fathers named Henry Davey accountant, Richard Glanville engineer.
Witnesses John Harry Glanville, Thomas Oxland.
Registered Cardiff.      John and Edith Sanders had 4 children by the 1911 census, all still living at that date.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • John Harry Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 10 Warren St N, Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG; recorded age 9, living with his parents.
  • John was a fitter on 26 December 1896.
  • John was a fitter at baptism of daughter on 28 October 1897.
  • John was a chief E.R.A. at baptism of daughters on 10 May 1906.
  • John was a C.E.R.A at baptism of son on 22 October 1908.
  • John was chief engine room artificer RN, at baptism of daur Edith on 13 March 1913.

Family: Edith Sanders (b. 1872, d. circa 1957)

DaughterHilda Florence Glanville (b. 1897, d. 1979)
DaughterGladys Irene Glanville (b. 1899, d. 1996)
DaughterMuriel Caroline Glanville (b. 1901)
SonGeorge Harry Glanville (b. 1908, d. 1980)
DaughterEdith Sylvia Glanville (b. 1912)

George Glanville

Male, #1675, born 1836, died circa February 1898
FatherRobert Glanville (b. between 1802 and 1803, d. 1870)
MotherJane Butters (b. between 1806 and 1807, d. 1884)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Glanville was born in 1836 in Duloe, CON, ENG, "Devon" recorded in 1891 census.
     He was baptized on 25 December 1836 in Duloe, CON, ENG, parents Robert and Jane Glanville.
     He married Emma Jane Nankivell on 21 February 1860 in Charles the Martyr Parish Church, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~24) registered Plymouth. him of full age, her a minor, fathers named Robert Glanvill smith, James Nankivell chandler. Witnesses Robert Glanville, Andrew Glanville.
     He married Ellen Croft between 1864 and 1871 whilst no marriage record has been found, some sources name her Ellen T Creighton.
     He died circa February 1898 in Cardiff registered, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as ~62); recorded age 61.

Other Information


     George was married 2 times.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • George was a blacksmith apprentice on 30 March 1851.
  • He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Polwain Cross, Duloe, CON, ENG; recorded age 14, living with his parents.
  • George was a smith in HM Dockyard on 21 February 1860.
  • George was a dockyard smith on 7 April 1861.
  • He and Emma Jane Nankivell appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in 3 Belmont Place, Stoke Damerel, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 24, hers 19.
  • George was a blacksmith at baptism of son Percival on 6 October 1861.
  • As of 6 October 1861, George Glanville and Emma Jane Nankivell lived at Devonport, DEV, ENG, at baptism of son Percival.
  • George was a smith at baptism of son Francis on 7 September 1863.
  • George was a blacksmith at baptism of daughter on 5 October 1864.
  • As of 5 October 1864, George Glanville and Emma Jane Nankivell lived at Duloe, CON, ENG, when baptising daughter Norah.
  • George was a blacksmith on 2 April 1871.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Polwain Cross, Duloe, CON, ENG; recorded age 34, married but without his wife, with his widowed mother.
  • George was a blacksmith on 3 April 1881.
  • He and Ellen Croft appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 3 Morgans Court Love St, Clifton, GLS, ENG; his age recorded 44, hers 42.
  • He and Ellen Croft appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 3 Red Cross Lane, Bristol St Philip & St Jacob, GLS, ENG; his age recorded 54, hers 52.
  • George was a black smith on 5 April 1891.
  • George was a shoeing smith, at marriage of son Alfred Andrew in August 1908.

Family 1: Emma Jane Nankivell (b. between 1841 and 1842, d. before 1881)

SonPercival George Nankivell Glanville+ (b. circa 1861, d. circa 1919)
SonFrancis Robert James Nankivell Glanville+ (b. 1863, d. 1911)
DaughterNorah Ellen Glanville (b. 1864)

Family 2: Ellen Croft (b. between 1838 and 1839, d. circa 1923)

SonGeorge Glanville (b. between 1872 and 1873)
SonRobert Edward Glanville+ (b. circa 1874, d. 1919)
SonJohn Henry Simsons Glanville (b. 1876, d. circa 1880)
SonWilliam Ernest Glanville+ (b. circa 1877, d. circa 1937)
DaughterElizabeth Croft Glanville (b. circa 1878)
SonAndrew Glanville+ (b. 1880, d. 1960)

Ellen Croft

Female, #1676, born between 1838 and 1839, died circa August 1923

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ellen Croft was born between 1838 and 1839 in Topsham, DEV, ENG.
     She married George Glanville, son of Robert Glanville and Jane Butters, between 1864 and 1871 whilst no marriage record has been found, some sources name her Ellen T Creighton.
     She died circa August 1923 in Cardiff registered, GLA, WLS; recorded age 84.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Ellen Croft and George Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 3 Morgans Court Love St, Clifton, GLS, ENG; his age recorded 44, hers 42.
  • She and George Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 3 Red Cross Lane, Bristol St Philip & St Jacob, GLS, ENG; his age recorded 54, hers 52.
  • She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 21 Janet Street, Roath, Cardiff, GLA, WLS; recorded age 62, widowed.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 118 Court Road, Grange Town, Cardiff, GLA, WLS; recorded age 73, widowed, living as mother to William and Elizabeth.

Family: George Glanville (b. 1836, d. circa 1898)

SonGeorge Glanville (b. between 1872 and 1873)
SonRobert Edward Glanville+ (b. circa 1874, d. 1919)
SonJohn Henry Simsons Glanville (b. 1876, d. circa 1880)
SonWilliam Ernest Glanville+ (b. circa 1877, d. circa 1937)
DaughterElizabeth Croft Glanville (b. circa 1878)
SonAndrew Glanville+ (b. 1880, d. 1960)

George Glanville

Male, #1677, born between 1872 and 1873
FatherGeorge Glanville (b. 1836, d. circa 1898)
MotherEllen Croft (b. between 1838 and 1839, d. circa 1923)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Glanville was born between 1872 and 1873 in Clifton, GLS, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • George Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 3 Morgans Court Love St, Clifton, GLS, ENG; recorded age 8, living with his parents.

John Henry Simsons Glanville

Male, #1678, born January 1876, died circa November 1880
FatherGeorge Glanville (b. 1836, d. circa 1898)
MotherEllen Croft (b. between 1838 and 1839, d. circa 1923)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Henry Simsons Glanville was born in January 1876 in Clifton registered, GLS, ENG.
     He was baptized on 26 January 1876 in Holy Trinity St Philip, Bristol, GLS, ENG, parents named George and Ellen Glanville.
     He died circa November 1880 in Barton Regis registered, GLS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~4); recorded age 4.

Alternate Names

He was also known as John Henry Simeon recorded at baptism and birth registration.

Elizabeth Croft Glanville

Female, #1679, born circa August 1878
FatherGeorge Glanville (b. 1836, d. circa 1898)
MotherEllen Croft (b. between 1838 and 1839, d. circa 1923)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Elizabeth Croft Glanville was born circa August 1878 in Hotwells Road, Bristol, GLS, ENG, registered Barton Regis.

Alternate Names

She was also known as Bessie recorded in 1891 census. She was also known as Elizabeth recorded in 1881 and 1901 censuses.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Elizabeth Croft Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 3 Morgans Court Love St, Clifton, GLS, ENG; recorded age 3, living with her parents.
  • Elizabeth was a scholar on 5 April 1891.
  • She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 3 Red Cross Lane, Bristol St Philip & St Jacob, GLS, ENG; recorded age 12, living with her parents.
  • She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 21 Janet Street, Roath, Cardiff, GLA, WLS; recorded age 22, living with her widowed mother.
  • Elizabeth was a domestic servant on 31 March 1901.

Andrew Glanville

Male, #1680, born 3 November 1880, died 21 July 1960
FatherGeorge Glanville (b. 1836, d. circa 1898)
MotherEllen Croft (b. between 1838 and 1839, d. circa 1923)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Andrew Glanville was born on 3 November 1880 in Hotwells Road, Bristol, GLS, ENG, Barton Regis registered.
     He was baptized on 17 November 1880 in St Andrew, Clifton, GLS, ENG, parents named George and Ellen Glanville.
     He married Lizzie Cousan Thomas circa August 1908 in Festiniog registered, MER, WLS, (when age calculated as ~27.)
     He died on 21 July 1960 in Surrey Mid Eastern registered, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as 79); recorded age 79.
     His estate was probated on 4 October 1960 indexed:
GLANVILLE Andrew of Royal Chelsea Hospital Highlands Road Leatherhead Surrey died 21 July 1960 Administration London 4 October to Janet Tidball married woman. Effects £404 16s 9d.

Alternate Names

He was also known as Alfred Andrew Glanville. He was also known as Andrew Alfred recorded at marriage. He was also known as Andrew A. recorded in 1939 Register.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Andrew Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 3 Morgans Court Love St, Clifton, GLS, ENG; recorded age 1, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 3 Red Cross Lane, Bristol St Philip & St Jacob, GLS, ENG; recorded age 10, living with his parents.
  • Andrew was a scholar on 5 April 1891.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 21 Janet Street, Roath, Cardiff, GLA, WLS; recorded age 20, living with his widowed mother.
  • Andrew was a smiths stricker in wagon works on 31 March 1901.
  • Andrew was a labourer below ground on 2 April 1911.
  • He and Lizzie Cousan Thomas appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 30 Glancynon Terrace, Abercynon, GLA, WLS; his age recorded 30, hers 28. With them was 7year old Janet Thomas born Trawsfynydd.
  • Andrew was a collier, at baptism of children on 6 October 1912.
  • As of 6 October 1912, Andrew Glanville and Lizzie Cousan Thomas lived at 11 Caemain Street, Penrhiwceiber, GLA, WLS, a baptism of children.
  • Andrew was a chelsea pensioner.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Andrew Glanville and Lizzie Cousan Thomas lived at 11 Caemaen Street, Mountain Ash, GLA, WLS.
  • Andrew was a general labourer on 29 September 1939.

Family: Lizzie Cousan Thomas (b. 1883, d. circa 1968)

DaughterKate Ellen Glanville+ (b. 1909)
SonWilliam George Glanville (b. 1910, d. 1940)
SonAlfred Victor Glanville+ (b. 1912, d. circa 1969)
SonGordon Leonard Glanville (b. circa 1914, d. circa 1915)
SonRobert Charles Thomas Glanville (b. circa 1918, d. circa 1923)
SonHeddwch Glyn Glanville (b. 1919, d. 2005)
DaughterBeti Morganwg Glanville (b. 1921, d. circa 1976)