Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 576

Lawrence Martin Granville

Male, #17251, born 24 September 1928, died March 2003
FatherWalter Leslie Granville (b. 1899)
MotherHilda A. Martin (b. 1902)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Lawrence Martin Granville was born on 24 September 1928 in Bridgend registered, GLA, WLS, in q4 1928.
     He died in March 2003 in Worthing registered, SSX, ENG, (when age calculated as 74.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Lawrence Martin Granville lived at 89B Cefn Road, Penybont R.D., GLA, WLS, living with his parents.
  • Lawrence was at school on 29 September 1939.

John Glanville

Male, #17252, born between 1815 and 1816, died circa May 1880

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Glanville was born between 1815 and 1816.
     He died circa May 1880 in Honiton registered, DEV, ENG; recorded age 64.

Jane Glanville

Female, #17253, born before 27 January 1836
FatherThomas Glanville (b. before 1816)
MotherJane (b. before 1816)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Jane Glanville was born before 27 January 1836 in St Breock, CON, ENG.
     She was baptized on 27 January 1837 in St Breock, CON, ENG, parents named Thomas and Jane Glanville.

William Glanville

Male, #17254, born between 1820 and 1821, died circa November 1870

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Glanville was born between 1820 and 1821.
     He died circa November 1870 in Islington registered, MDX, ENG; recorded age 49.

Janet Glanville

Female, #17255, born 1868, died 1967
FatherJohn Daniel Edwards Glanville (b. 1837, d. 1883)
MotherJanet Houston (b. before 1843, d. 1931)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Janet Glanville was born in 1868 in QLD, AUS.
     She died in 1967 in QLD, AUS, (when age calculated as ~99.)

Sarah Glanville

Female, #17256, born between 1858 and 1859, died circa August 1864

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Sarah Glanville was born between 1858 and 1859.
     She died circa August 1864 in Warwick registered, WAR, ENG; recorded age 5.

James Glanville

Male, #17257, born between 1804 and 1805, died circa February 1869

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Glanville was born between 1804 and 1805.
     He died circa February 1869 in St Columb Major registered, CON, ENG; recorded age 64.

Henry Glanville

Male, #17258, born between 1813 and 1814, died circa February 1869

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Henry Glanville was born between 1813 and 1814.
     He died circa February 1869 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG; recorded age 55.

George Glanville

Male, #17259, born between 1809 and 1810, died circa May 1872

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Glanville was born between 1809 and 1810.
     He died circa May 1872 in Greenwich registered, KEN, ENG; recorded age 62.

James Glanville

Male, #17261, born between 1795 and 1796, died circa February 1880

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Glanville was born between 1795 and 1796.
     He died circa February 1880 in Liskeard registered, CON, ENG; recorded age 84.

Millicent Gertrude Warder

Female, #17263, born 9 September 1879, died 4 December 1968

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Millicent Gertrude Warder was born on 9 September 1879 in Tipton, STS, ENG.
     She married Rev Henry Rule Glanville, son of Henry Glanville and Mary Jane Symons, circa November 1899 in Aston registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as ~20.)
     She died on 4 December 1968 in Hendon registered, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as 89); recorded age 90.
     Her estate was probated on 1 January 1969 indexed:
GLANVILLE Millicent Gertrude of 48 Corringham Rd Golders Green London died 4 December 1968 Probate London 1 January. £6542.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Millicent and Rev Henry Rule Glanville had no children by the 1911 census.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Millicent Gertrude Warder and Rev Henry Rule Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Westfield Terrace, Flimby, CUL, ENG; his age recorded 29, hers 21.
  • She and Rev Henry Rule Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 108 Windsor Road, Forest Gate, MDX, ENG; his age recorded 39, hers 31.
  • As of 1921, Millicent Gertrude Warder and Rev Henry Rule Glanville lived at 5 Lyford Road, Wandsworth, SRY, ENG.
  • As of 1939, Millicent Gertrude Warder and Rev Henry Rule Glanville lived at 48 Kirk Lane, Yeadon, YKS, ENG.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Millicent Gertrude Warder and Rev Henry Rule Glanville lived at The Manse, West Penwith R.D., CON, ENG.
  • As of 1945, Millicent Gertrude Warder and Rev Henry Rule Glanville lived at 25 Broadhurst Gardens, Hampstead, MDX, ENG, unidentified Irene M GLANVILLE with them.

Family: Rev Henry Rule Glanville (b. 1871, d. 1952)

DaughterMargaret Helen Glanville (b. circa 1912, d. circa 1924)
DaughterIrene Millicent Glanville (b. 1917)

George Walter Monk

Male, #17264, born between 1875 and 1876

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Walter Monk was born between 1875 and 1876 in Hackney, MDX, ENG.
     He married Rhoda Glanville, daughter of Thomas Louis Glanville and Priscilla Lamb, on 26 June 1899 in St John at Hackney Parish Church, Hackney, MDX, ENG, registered Hackney. After banns, his age 23, hers 22. Fathers named George Monk solicitors clerk, Thomas Glanville butcher. Witnesses Kate Glanville, Daisy Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • George was a solicitor's clerk on 26 June 1890.
  • As of 26 June 1890, George Walter Monk lived at 61 Clarence Road, Clapton, Hackney, MDX, ENG.
  • He and Rhoda Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 18 Glenarm Road, Hackney, MDX, ENG; his age recorded 25, hers 24.

William Thomas Glanville

Male, #17265, born 15 November 1851, died December 1856
FatherJohn Glanville (b. between 1817 and 1818, d. before 1891)
MotherAnn Callar (b. 1827)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Thomas Glanville was born on 15 November 1851 in Woolwich, KEN, ENG, Army Records quote 1851 Woolwich. Registered Greenwich.
     He was baptized on 7 December 1851 in St Mary Magdalene church, Church Street, Parson's Hill, Woolwich, KEN, ENG.
     He died in December 1856 in Malta (when age calculated as 5.)
     He was buried on 9 December 1856 William Glanville aged 5 years son of John Glanville Gunner Royal Artillery was buried.

Jennifer C.

Female, #17266, born between 1835 and 1836

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Jennifer C. was born between 1835 and 1836 in Plymouth, DEV, ENG.
     She married William F. Glanville between 1855 and 1901.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Jennifer C. and William F. Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 132 Union Street, East Stonehouse, DEV, ENG; his recorded age 71, hers 60.

Frederick Glanville

Male, #17267, born circa February 1896
FatherJohn Glanville (b. between 1863 and 1865, d. 1926)
MotherEmma Hawke (b. between 1862 and 1863, d. 1937)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick Glanville was born circa February 1896 in Feltham, MDX, ENG, registered Staines.

Alternate Names

He was also known as Fred recorded in 1901 census.

Other Information

Frederick Glanville began military service on 17 August 1914 in Plymouth, DEV, ENG, recorded age 18yrs 5mnths. Sapper in 616th Company Devon (Fortress) Royal Engineers, Regtl No. 514444. Eyes recorded Blue also Grey Brown, Church of England. Height 5ft 6.5inch, 136 lbs, 32.5in expanded chest, medium complexion, dark brown hair Next of kin Mr Glanville, Crown & Anchor Hotel, The Barbican, Plymouth. He ended military service on 27 March 1919; transferred to Army Reserve. He had been re-mustered as a Plumber on skilled engineer pay 8 Sep 1916. He had been confimed to barracks for 2 days for disorderly conduct in barrack room 20 Oct 1915 at Gibraltar (having been posted there 14 April 1915 to 21 Feb 1919.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Frederick Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 3 Bath Cottages, Fareham, HAM, ENG; recorded age 4, living as nephew to Elias Manley aged 30 of Bovey Lacey, Devon and his wife Bessie aged 30 born St Austell (Elias Samuel Manley married Bessie Moore or Bessie Trays St Austell q2 1898.)
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 23 Prince Maurice Road, Plymouth, DEV, ENG; recorded age 15, living with his parents.
  • Frederick was assisting gas fitter for the Plymouth Gas Coy on 2 April 1911.
  • As of 17 August 1914, Frederick Glanville lived at 12 Percy Terrace, Plymouth, DEV, ENG.
  • Frederick was a Gas Fitter, employed by Plymouth & Stonehouse Gas Light & Coke Co. on 17 August 1914.
  • As of 27 March 1919, Frederick Glanville lived at Crown and Anchor Hotel, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, at discharge.

James R. Glanville

Male, #17268, born between 1892 and 1893
FatherFrederick Naylor Glanville (b. circa 1869, d. circa 1915)
MotherHarriett Cecilia James (b. between 1866 and 1867, d. before 1915)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James R. Glanville was born between 1892 and 1893 in MO, USA.

Alternate Names

He was also known as Glanvill.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • James R. Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 49 Radipole Road, Fulham, MDX, ENG; recorded age 8, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 1950 in Detroit, MI, USA; recorded age 58.
  • James was a longman, at an automotive plant in 1950.

Florence Maud Tucker

Female, #17269, born 31 August 1885, died circa November 1941

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Florence Maud Tucker was born on 31 August 1885 in Teignmouth, DEV, ENG.
     She married Frederick Thomas Glanville, son of James Henry Glanville and Ellen Eliza Pascoe, circa August 1909 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~24.)
     She died circa November 1941 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~56); recorded age 56.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Florrie recorded in 1911 census.

Other Information

     Florence and Frederick Thomas Glanville had 1 child by the 1911 census, still living at that date.
      It is rumoured within the family that Frederick Thomas and Florence Maud had twins who died at birth.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Florence Maud Tucker and Frederick Thomas Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 14 Willow Street, Plymouth, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 22, hers 25.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Florence Maud Tucker lived at 36 Harwell Street, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, widowed.

Family: Frederick Thomas Glanville (b. circa 1888, d. circa 1931)

DaughterFlorence Ellen Glanville (b. 1910)
DaughterDaisy Athene Glanville+ (b. 1911, d. 1985)
SonFrederick James Glanville (b. 1912, d. 1990)
DaughterCelia Victoria Beatrice Glanville (b. circa 1914, d. circa 1914)
SonJames Henry Glanville (b. 1917, d. 1984)
SonWilliam John Glanville (b. 1920, d. 1998)
SonCharles John Glanville (b. circa 1925, d. circa 1925)

Michael William Glanville

Male, #17270, born 29 April 1959, died 13 December 2013

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Michael William Glanville was born on 29 April 1959 in Hastings registered, SSX, ENG.
     He died on 13 December 2013 in Waterlooville, HAM, ENG, (when age calculated as 54.)

Joseph Ambler

Male, #17271, born between 1826 and 1827

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Joseph Ambler was born between 1826 and 1827 in Paddington, MDX, ENG.
     He married Louisa Murray Glanville, daughter of John Henry Glanville and Louisa Clark, on 12 December 1885 in All Saints parish church, Stoke Newington, MDX, ENG, registered Hackney. After banns, his age 59, hers 29. Widower and spinster. Fathers named Joseph Ambler deceased cloth manufacturer, John Henry Glanvill clerk in war office pall mall. Witnesses John Henry Glanvill, Edith Emily Glanvill.

Other Information


     Joseph was married 2 times.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 12 December 1885, Joseph Ambler lived at 23 Aden Grove, Stoke Newington, MDX, ENG.
  • Joseph was ** sher of the court of med** & pensions on 12 December 1885.
  • He and Louisa Murray Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 23 Aden Grove, Stoke Newington, MDX, ENG; his age recorded 64, hers 34.

John Glanville

Male, #17272, born between 1862 and 1863

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Glanville was born between 1862 and 1863 in Victoria, MDX, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • John Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 35 Westmoreland Road, Paddington, MDX, ENG; recorded age 38, unmarried.
  • John was a commercial clerk on 31 March 1901.

Frederick James Glanville

Male, #17274, born circa August 1912
FatherFrederick James Glanville (b. 1882, d. 1917)
MotherJessie Amelia Earl (b. 1885, d. circa 1958)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick James Glanville was born circa August 1912 in East Stonehouse registered, DEV, ENG, note another Frederick James Glanville born same date, registered Plymouth, mother Tucker.

John Devon Glanville

Male, #17275, born 1870, died 1942
FatherJohn Daniel Edwards Glanville (b. 1837, d. 1883)
MotherJanet Houston (b. before 1843, d. 1931)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Devon Glanville was born in 1870 in QLD, AUS.
     He married Helen Jane Jackson in 1898 in QLD, AUS, (when age calculated as ~28.)
     He died in 1942 in Nanango, QLD, AUS, (when age calculated as ~72); parents named John Daniel and Janet.
     He was buried at Municipal Cemetery, Nanango, QLD, AUS.

Family: Helen Jane Jackson (b. 1871, d. 1959)

SonWalter Beresford Glanville (b. 1899, d. 1964)
SonEdward Houston Donald Glanville (b. 1901, d. 1975)
DaughterJanet Lounsdale Glanville (b. 1907)
SonJohn William Glanville (b. 1913, d. 1914)
SonRalph Devon Glanville (b. 1915)

Helen Jane Jackson

Female, #17276, born 1871, died 1959

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Helen Jane Jackson was born in 1871.
     She married John Devon Glanville, son of John Daniel Edwards Glanville and Janet Houston, in 1898 in QLD, AUS, (when age calculated as ~27.)
     She died in 1959 in Nanango, QLD, AUS, (when age calculated as ~88.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Family: John Devon Glanville (b. 1870, d. 1942)

SonWalter Beresford Glanville (b. 1899, d. 1964)
SonEdward Houston Donald Glanville (b. 1901, d. 1975)
DaughterJanet Lounsdale Glanville (b. 1907)
SonJohn William Glanville (b. 1913, d. 1914)
SonRalph Devon Glanville (b. 1915)

Alice J. Kennard

Female, #17277, born between 1870 and 1877

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Alice J. Kennard was born between 1870 and 1877 in Lewes, SSX, ENG, possibly the Alice Mabel Kennard birth registered Lewes q3 1878.
     She married Arthur Henry Davidson Glanville, son of Henry Glanville and Eliza Henrietta Davidson, on 18 August 1898 in St Andrew's church, Portslade, SSX, ENG, registered Steyning.
     She married Harold James Clements on 5 June 1916 in the Register Office, Hastings, SSX, ENG, this being a bigamous marriage, leading to a trial reported in The Hastings and St Leonards Observer 27 Mar 1926.
Registered Hastings.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. Her married name was Clements.

Other Information

     Alice and Arthur Henry Davidson Glanville had no children by the 1911 census.
      In June 1911 Alice obtained a separation order at the South-Western Police Court, her husband being ordered to pay her 10shillings per week.
      In 1920 Alice left Harold "due to his conduct" but they resided together from time to time until he left her in Oct 1925 and went to London.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Alice J. Kennard and Arthur Henry Davidson Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 13 St John's Terrace, St John, Lewes, SSX, ENG; his recorded age 25, hers 30.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 29 Oxford Street, Whitstable, KEN, ENG; recorded age 34, married, husband not present. In the household of John and Annie Manmooch, he was a grocer.
  • Alice was a traveller on 2 April 1911.
  • Alice was a demonstrator, in the employ of Messrs Van Houten's, cocoa makers in June 1911.

Frances Mary Cohen

Female, #17279, born 10 September 1870, died 26 August 1940

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frances Mary Cohen was born on 10 September 1870 in Clerkenwell, MDX, ENG.
     She married Ernest Twin Glanville, son of Thomas Glanville and Elizabeth Woodman, circa August 1892 in Islington registered, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~21.)
     She died on 26 August 1940 in Esher, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as 69); recorded age 70, registered Surrey NE.
     Her estate was probated on 14 October 1940 indexed as:
1940 GLANVILLE Frances Mary of 21 Torbay Road, Brondesbury, London NW6, widow who died on 26 August 1940 at Home of Compassion, Thames Ditton, Esher, Surrey. Administration at Oxford on 14 October to Leonard Ebenezer Hill, company director, effects £437-11-11.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Mrs written Mrs Glanville in 1901 census, transcribed as Wm.

Other Information

     Frances and Ernest Twin Glanville had 1 child by the 1911 census, still living at that date.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Frances Mary Cohen and Ernest Twin Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 71 Oakley Road, Southgate Road, Islington, MDX, ENG; his recorded age 31, hers 29. Also there was widowed mother-in-law Anne Cohen, aged 53, born Islington.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 71 Oakley Road, Southgate Road, Islington, MDX, ENG; recorded age 39, widow.
  • Frances was recorded with an occupation "none" on 2 April 1911.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Frances Mary Cohen lived at 21 Torbay Road, Willesden, MDX, ENG, widowed.

Family: Ernest Twin Glanville (b. circa 1867, d. 1904)

SonErnest Thomas Glanville+ (b. circa 1894, d. 1952)

James Robins Crook

Male, #17280, born between 1861 and 1862

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Robins Crook was born between 1861 and 1862.
     He married Alma Lee Glanville, daughter of John Glanville and Mary P. Lindsey, on 15 December 1894 in St David, Exeter, DEV, ENG, registered Exeter. His recorded age 32, hers 39. Fathers named Samuel Crook farmer, John James Glanvill dec farmer. Witnesses John James Glanvill, Amanda Glanvill.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • James was a farmer on 15 December 1894.