Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 662

Albert H. Hobbs

Male, #19831, born before 1904

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Albert H. Hobbs was born before 1904.
     He married Elsie Norah Glanville, daughter of Richard James Glanville and Ellen Norah Denford, circa August 1924 in East Preston registered, SSX, ENG.

Frederick Charles Taylor

Male, #19832, born 27 January 1903, died circa November 1978

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick Charles Taylor was born on 27 January 1903 in Wycombe registered, BKM, ENG.
     He married Frances Elizabeth Rose Glanville, daughter of William Caleb Glanville and Kate Elizabeth Stacey, circa August 1924 in Great Malden, BKM, ENG, (when age calculated as ~21) registered Wycombe. Marriage purported to take place 2 April.
     He died circa November 1978 in Lewisham registered, KEN, ENG, (when age calculated as ~75.)

Other Information

     Frederick and Frances Elizabeth Rose Glanville had 3 children.
      Frederick married a second time, bigamously. This was to Bridget Theresa King q3 1943 registered Surrey NW, with her death registered Hackney q1 1958 recorded age 46. This relationship bore 2 children.
      C 1959-1968 Frederick and Margaret were associated without formal marriage (she changed her name by Deed Poll). Margaret was previously married q1 1955 Hendon to Paul Yeomans, but that relationship ended.      Frederick and Margaret Helen Freeman had 2 children.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Frederick was a aircraft worker, aircraft shop on 15 April 1904.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Frederick Charles Taylor and Frances Elizabeth Rose Glanville lived at 10 Lane End Road, High Wycombe, BKM, ENG.

William Richard Wootton

Male, #19833, born between 1900 and 1901

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Richard Wootton was born between 1900 and 1901.
     He married Mabel Glanville, daughter of Isaac Glanville and Mary Ellen Trafford, on 5 July 1924 in St George, Charlestown, Manchester, LAN, ENG, registered Salford. His age recorded 23, hers 22. His father William Ralph Wootton clerk, hers Isaac Glanville painter. Witness I Glanville. Marriage by licence.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • William was a locomotive fireman on 5 July 1924.
  • As of 5 July 1924, William Richard Wootton lived at 47 Owen Street, Charlestown, Manchester, LAN, ENG.

Mary Elizabeth Verrin

Female, #19835, born 16 August 1890, died 24 April 1979

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mary Elizabeth Verrin was born on 16 August 1890 in Liskeard registered, CON, ENG.
     She married William Glanville, son of Samuel Glanville and Elizabeth Crago, circa August 1924 in Liskeard registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~34.)
     She died on 24 April 1979 in St Austell registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 88.)
     Her estate was probated on 11 June 1979 indexed:
GLANVILLE, Mary Elizabeth of Sunnydene Rest Home Mill Hill Lostwithiel Cornwall died 24 April 1979 Probate Bristol 11 June £18863.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Mary Elizabeth Verrin and William Glanville lived at Tithe Hall, West Taphouse, CON, ENG.

Family: William Glanville (b. 1897, d. 1971)

SonWilliam John Eric Glanville (b. circa 1929, d. circa 1929)

Norman William Lewis Diffey

Male, #19836, born between 1900 and 1901

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Norman William Lewis Diffey was born between 1900 and 1901.
     He married Julia Rose Anna Glanville, daughter of William Robert Glanville and Evelyn Monro, on 29 November 1924 in St Michael and All Angels parish church, Southfield, Wandsworth, SRY, ENG, registered Wandsworth.
His age recorded 23, hers 28. Fathers named William Rufus Diffy master sheet metal worker and William Robert Glanvill retired bootmaker.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Norman was a clerk on 29 November 1924.
  • As of 29 November 1924, Norman William Lewis Diffey lived at 90 Wimbledon Park Road, Wandsworth, SRY, ENG.

Emily Albertha Louise Butler

Female, #19837, born 4 May 1901, died 2 June 1979

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Emily Albertha Louise Butler was born on 4 May 1901.
     She married Edwin Donald Glanville, son of Henry Glanville and Mary Ann Dunn, circa November 1924 in Barnstaple registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~23.)
     She died on 2 June 1979 in Barnstaple registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 78.)
     Her estate was probated on 8 August 1979 indexed:
GLANVILLE, Emily Alberta Louise of 2 Bradiford Barnstaple died 2 June 1979 Probate Bristol 8 August £830.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Emily and Edwin Donald Glanville had no children with births registered England/Wales.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Emily Albertha Louise Butler and Edwin Donald Glanville lived at 2 Bradiford, Barnstaple, DEV, ENG.

Mary Agnes Glanville

Female, #19838, born 14 May 1903
FatherJohn W. Glanville (b. 1871)
MotherLouisa Weidmann (b. 1877, d. 1910)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mary Agnes Glanville was born on 14 May 1903 in New Albany, IN, USA.
     She married Edward Earl Reed on 19 August 1924 in IN, USA, (when age calculated as 21) Name: Edward Earl Reed
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 19 Aug 1924
Event Place: , Clark, Indiana
Registration Place: , Clark, Indiana, United States
Marriage License Date: 19 Aug 1924
Residence Place: Sellersburg, ,
Gender: Male
Age (Estimated): 23
Race (Original): White
Birth Date: 21 Jul 1901
Birthplace: Hamburg, , Indiana
Father's Name: William Reed
Mother's Name: Anna Endres
Spouse's Name: Mary Agnes Glanville
Spouse's Residence Place: New Albany, ,
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age (Estimated): 21
Spouse's Previous Marriage Number:
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Spouse's Birth Date: 14 May 1903
Spouse's Birthplace: New Albany, , Indiana
Spouse's Father's Name: John Glanville
Spouse's Mother's Name: Louise Widman.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Reed.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Mary Agnes Glanville appeared on the census of 1910 in St Louis, MO, USA; recorded age 6, living with her parents.
  • She appeared on the census of 1920 in New Albany, IN, USA; recorded age 16, living with her father.

Gwendoline Alice Thomas

Female, #19839, born 4 October 1921, died February 1991

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Gwendoline Alice Thomas was born on 4 October 1921 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG.
     She married William Charles Glanville, son of Samuel Charles Glanville and Blanche Maud French, circa February 1948 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~26.)
     She died in February 1991 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 69.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. Her married name was Cole.

Other Information


     Gwendoline was married 2 times.

William Charles Glanville

Male, #19840, born 13 January 1917, died August 1993
FatherSamuel Charles Glanville (b. 1879, d. circa 1943)
MotherBlanche Maud French (b. between 1882 and 1883, d. circa 1938)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Charles Glanville was born on 13 January 1917 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG.
     He married Sylvia Pamela Kirby circa November 1942 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~25.)
     He married Gwendoline Alice Thomas circa February 1948 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~31.)
     He died in August 1993 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 76.)

Other Information


     William was married 2 times.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, William Charles Glanville lived at 11 Woolster Street, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, living with his widowed father.
  • William was a baker on 29 September 1939.

Family: Sylvia Pamela Kirby (b. 1920, d. 1995)

SonRaymond Glanville (b. circa 1947, d. circa 1947)

Louisa Weidmann

Female, #19841, born January 1877, died 29 July 1910

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Louisa Weidmann was born in January 1877 in IN, USA.
     She married John W. Glanville, son of James Glanville and Ann Donohue, on 19 September 1899 in IN, USA, (when age calculated as 22) Name: John W Glanville
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 19 Sep 1899
Event Place: , Floyd, Indiana
Registration Place: , Floyd, Indiana, United States
Marriage License Date: 18 Sep 1899
Spouse's Name: Louisa Weidmann.
     She died on 29 July 1910 in New Albany, IN, USA, (when age calculated as 33.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Lula G. recorded in 1900 census. She was also known as Sallie recorded in 1910 census.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Louisa Weidmann and John W. Glanville appeared on the census of 1900 in New Albany, IN, USA; in the household of John Weideman, as daughter and son in law.
  • She and John W. Glanville appeared on the census of 1910 in St Louis, MO, USA; his age recorded 31, hers 34.

Family: John W. Glanville (b. 1871)

SonWalter Glanville (b. 1900, d. 1900)
DaughterMary Agnes Glanville (b. 1903)
DaughterLorena Glanville (b. between 1905 and 1906)

George E. Congdon

Male, #19842, born 23 January 1888

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George E. Congdon was born on 23 January 1888.
     He married Kathleen Annie Glanville, daughter of James Edwin Glanville and Ann Amelia Menear, circa November 1924 in Liskeard registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~36.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • George was a hairdresser & tobacconist on 23 January 1888.
  • As of 29 September 1939, George E. Congdon and Kathleen Annie Glanville lived at Fore Street, Liskeard R.D., CON, ENG.

Myfanwy Mary Payne

Female, #19843, born 8 March 1903, died August 1974

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Myfanwy Mary Payne was born on 8 March 1903.
     She married Samuel Alfred Glanville, son of William Henry Glanville and Elizabeth Hannah Johns, circa November 1924 in Pontypridd registered, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as ~21.)
     She died in August 1974 in 41 Bush Terr, Manorbier, PEM, WLS, (when age calculated as 71.)
     She was buried on 9 August 1974 at the Parish Church, Manorbier, PEM, WLS, recorded age 71.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Myfanwy Mary Payne and Samuel Alfred Glanville lived at 4 Council Houses, Pembroke R.D., PEM, WLS.

Family: Samuel Alfred Glanville (b. 1902, d. circa 1973)

DaughterElizabeth Ann P. Glanville (b. 1926, d. 2000)
SonJames John Glanville (b. 1928, d. 2002)
SonJohn Roland Glanville (b. 1933, d. 2002)
DaughterHilary Amelia Glanville (b. 1937, d. 2005)
DaughterKathleen May Glanville (b. 1939, d. 1982)
SonDavid Michael Glanville (b. 1946, d. 1991)

Ethel Maud Burt

Female, #19844, born 15 April 1896, died 17 November 1966

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ethel Maud Burt was born on 15 April 1896.
     She married Sidney Richard Glanville, son of Richard Glanville and Annie Marie Bennett, circa November 1924 in Fulham registered, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~28.)
     She died on 17 November 1966 in Peace Memorial Hospital, Watford, HRT, ENG, (when age calculated as 70); recorded age 70, registered Watford.
     Her estate was probated on 31 March 1967 indexed:
GLANVILLE Ethel Maude of 704 Bath Road Taplow Buckinghamshire died 17 November 1966 at Peace Memorial Hospital Watford Hertfordshire Probate Lewes 31 March to Ernest Alfred Burt toolmaker. £6685.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Ethel and Sidney Richard Glanville had no children with births registered England/Wales.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1926, Ethel Maud Burt and Sidney Richard Glanville lived at Duke of Cambridge, Kneller Road, Twickenham, MDX, ENG.
  • As of 1932, Ethel Maud Burt and Sidney Richard Glanville lived at White Hart, 9 Kneller Road, Twickenham, MDX, ENG.
  • As of 1936, Ethel Maud Burt and Sidney Richard Glanville lived at White Hart, 121 Kneller Road, Twickenham, MDX, ENG.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Ethel Maud Burt and Sidney Richard Glanville lived at 121 Kneller Road, Twickenham, MDX, ENG.

William E. Myles

Male, #19845, born before 1904

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William E. Myles was born before 1904.
     He married Teresa Louise Yates Glanville circa November 1924 in Swansea registered, GLA, WLS, Teresa marrying in surname Yates and Glanville.

Frederick G. Bell

Male, #19846, born before 1905

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick G. Bell was born before 1905.
     He married Beatrice Ellen Glanville, daughter of Joseph Glanville and Elizabeth Ann Blake, circa February 1925 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG.

John Esdale-Pearson

Male, #19847, born before 1905

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Esdale-Pearson was born before 1905.
     He married Clara Mabel Glanville, daughter of Albert John Charles Glanville and Anne Maria Reeves, circa February 1925 in Birmingham South registered, WOR, ENG.

Charles Morgan

Male, #19848, born before 1905

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles Morgan was born before 1905.
     He married Florence Mary Glanville, daughter of Arthur Glanville and Florence Styles, circa February 1905 in Tunbridge registered, KEN, ENG.

Matthew K. Fox

Male, #19849, born before 1905

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Matthew K. Fox was born before 1905.
     He married Helena May Glanville, daughter of Wilfred Glanville and Jessie Louise Skillman, circa February 1925 in Middlesbrough, YKS, ENG.

Ronald W. Wheaton

Male, #19850, born before 1905

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ronald W. Wheaton was born before 1905.
     He married Leah May Glanville, daughter of Joseph Glanville and Elizabeth Ann Blake, circa February 1925 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG.

Mabel Glanville

Female, #19851, born before 1905

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mabel Glanville was born before 1905.
     She married John F. Riley circa February 1925 in East Stonehouse registered, DEV, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Riley.

John F. Riley

Male, #19852, born before 1905

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John F. Riley was born before 1905.
     He married Mabel Glanville circa February 1925 in East Stonehouse registered, DEV, ENG.

Charles Langsford

Male, #19855, born before 1905

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles Langsford was born before 1905.
     He married Amber Nicholl Glanville, daughter of William Henry Nicholl Glanville and Edith Jane Mitchell Arscott, circa May 1925 in Liskeard registered, CON, ENG.

Ann Donohue

Female, #19856, born October 1842

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ann Donohue was born in October 1842 in IRL.
     She married James Glanville on 20 July 1868 in IN, USA, (when age calculated as 25.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information


     Ann Donohue immigrated in 1855 to the USA.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Ann Donohue and James Glanville appeared on the census of 1870 in IN, USA; his age recorded 33, hers 30.
  • She and James Glanville appeared on the census of 1880 in New Albany, IN, USA; his age recorded 54, hers 42.
  • She and James Glanville appeared on the census of 1900 in New Albany, IN, USA; his age recorded 65, her age recorded 58.

Family: James Glanville (b. between 1825 and 1826, d. 1900)

SonJohn W. Glanville+ (b. 1871)
DaughterElla Glanville (b. circa 1872)
DaughterMary Glanville (b. 1876)

Kathleen Hawkins

Female, #19857, born between 1898 and 1899, died circa November 1936

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Kathleen Hawkins was born between 1898 and 1899.
     She married Ernest Frank Glanville, son of Frank Glanville and Fannie Mashford Kelly, circa May 1925 in Okehampton registered, DEV, ENG.
     She died circa November 1936 in Okehampton registered, DEV, ENG; recorded age 37.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Family: Ernest Frank Glanville (b. 1897, d. 1989)

DaughterChristine Glanville (b. circa 1927)
DaughterKathleen Glanville (b. 1928, d. 1978)
SonArnold Glanville (b. circa 1931, d. circa 1933)
SonEdwin Frank Glanville (b. circa 1934, d. circa 1937)
SonRalph Ernest Glanville (b. circa 1936, d. 2022)

Alfred Shellard

Male, #19858, born between 1907 and 1908, died 1949

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Alfred Shellard was born between 1907 and 1908.
     He married Jane Glanville, daughter of George Glanville and Ann Jane Adams, circa May 1925 in Sunderland registered, DUR, ENG.
     He died in 1949 in Surrey S.W. registered, SRY, ENG; recorded age 41.

Other Information

     Alfred and Jane Glanville had 2 sons births registered Sunderland, 1 daughter & son registered Guildford and 1 son registered Surrey SW.

Reginald Tozer

Male, #19859, born 7 November 1891

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Reginald Tozer was born on 7 November 1891.
     He married Kate Louisa Glanville, daughter of Joseph William Glanville and Frances Grace Olver, circa May 1925 in Honiton registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~33.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Reginald Tozer and Kate Louisa Glanville lived at Barnfield, Hunger Hill, St Thomas R.D., DEV, ENG.
  • Reginald was a private gardener on 29 September 1939.

George Lorraine

Male, #19860, born circa 1902, died circa November 1950

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Lorraine was born circa 1902.
     He married Marguerite Glanville, daughter of Solomon Glanville and Mary Ann Aitchison, circa May 1925 in Ryhope, DUR, ENG, (when age calculated as ~23) registered Sunderland.
     He died circa November 1950 in Durham Eastern registered, DUR, ENG, (when age calculated as ~48); recorded age 48.