Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 719

Jean Towe

Female, #21541, born 24 September 1925, died circa November 1983

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Jean Towe was born on 24 September 1925.
     She married Thomas Frank Glanville, son of John Charles Glanville and Florence May Cory, circa May 1943 in Dover registered, KEN, ENG, (when age calculated as ~17.)
     She died circa November 1983 in Dover registered, KEN, ENG, (when age calculated as ~58.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Betty Bowhay Smale

Female, #21544, born 19 October 1919, died 6 November 2007

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Betty Bowhay Smale was born on 19 October 1919 in Tavistock registered, DEV, ENG, mother maiden named Bowhay.
     She married Thomas John Glanville, son of William Glanville and Louisa Jane Hocking, circa November 1946 in St Germans registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~27.)
     She died on 6 November 2007 (when age calculated as 88.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Betty was a shorthand typist on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Betty Bowhay Smale lived at 8 Albert Terrace, St Germans, CON, ENG, living with her parents Stephen B and Thomasine Smale.
  • As of 2004, Betty Bowhay Smale lived at Gunnislake, CON, ENG.

Family: Thomas John Glanville (b. 1914, d. 1998)

SonMartyn John Glanville (b. circa 1947, d. 2010)

Robert R. Stockman

Male, #21545, born before 1926

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Robert R. Stockman was born before 1926.
     He married Joan M. Glanville circa May 1946 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG.

Martyn John Glanville

Male, #21546, born circa November 1947, died 25 June 2010
FatherThomas John Glanville (b. 1914, d. 1998)
MotherBetty Bowhay Smale (b. 1919, d. 2007)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Martyn John Glanville was born circa November 1947 in Tavistock registered, DEV, ENG.
     He died on 25 June 2010 in Exeter, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~62); with obituary in Exeter Express and Echo 2 Jul 2010:
GLANVILLE Martin John Passed peacefully away in the Exeter Hospice on June 25th 2010. Funeral service at the Exeter and Devon Crematorium on Thursday 8th July at 2.45pm. Smart, casual, no mourning dress. Donations if desired to Hospice Care by retiring collection.

Dorothea Irmgard Bayr

Female, #21548, born between 1918 and 1919, died 31 July 2007

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Dorothea Irmgard Bayr was born between 1918 and 1919.
     She married Thomas E. Glanville circa May 1947 in Southwark registered, SRY, ENG.
     She died on 31 July 2007 in London, MDX, ENG; recorded age 88.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Bary Bary and Bayr both registered at marriage.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1965, Dorothea Irmgard Bayr and Thomas E. Glanville lived at 2 Maynard House, Perrott Street, Greenwich, KEN, ENG.
  • As of 1999, Dorothea Irmgard Bayr lived at 86 Holland Grove, Stockwell, SRY, ENG.
  • As of 2002, Dorothea Irmgard Bayr lived at Stockwell, SRY, ENG.

Thomas E. Glanville

Male, #21549, born before 1927

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Thomas E. Glanville was born before 1927 bef 1918 if older than his wife.
     He married Dorothea Irmgard Bayr circa May 1947 in Southwark registered, SRY, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1965, Thomas E. Glanville and Dorothea Irmgard Bayr lived at 2 Maynard House, Perrott Street, Greenwich, KEN, ENG.

Margaret Annie Glanville

Female, #21550, born 30 May 1923
FatherWilliam John Glanville (b. 1897, d. circa 1968)
MotherFlorence Olive Dare (b. 1900, d. circa 1970)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Margaret Annie Glanville was born on 30 May 1923 in Redruth registered, CON, ENG, registered q3 1923.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Margaret Annie Glanville lived at Elm Tree Cott, Illogan Downs, CON, ENG, living with her parents.
  • Margaret was felt? factory unemployed on 29 September 1939.

Emily A. Rushen

Female, #21552, born before 1911

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Emily A. Rushen was born before 1911.
     She married William H. Glanville circa February 1931 in Camberwell registered, SRY, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Emily and William H. Glanville had no children with births registered England nor Wales.

William H. Glanville

Male, #21553, born before 1913

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William H. Glanville was born before 1913.
     He married Phyllis E. M. Cook circa May 1933 in Bath registered, SOM, ENG.

Phyllis E. M. Cook

Female, #21554, born before 1913

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Phyllis E. M. Cook was born before 1913.
     She married William H. Glanville circa May 1933 in Bath registered, SOM, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. Her married name was Wallace. Her married name was Harper.

Other Information


     Phyllis was married 3 times.

William Henry Glanville

Male, #21555, born before 1913

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Henry Glanville was born before 1913.
     He married Ada Amelia Stribbling circa May 1933 in Southwark registered, SRY, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1937, William Henry Glanville and Ada Amelia Stribbling lived at 28 Oswin Street, Southwark, SRY, ENG.

Family: Ada Amelia Stribbling (b. before 1913)

SonWilliam Thomas Glanville (b. circa 1942, d. circa 2020)

Ada Amelia Stribbling

Female, #21556, born before 1913

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ada Amelia Stribbling was born before 1913.
     She married William Henry Glanville circa May 1933 in Southwark registered, SRY, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

Family: William Henry Glanville (b. before 1913)

SonWilliam Thomas Glanville (b. circa 1942, d. circa 2020)

Alice Rowland

Female, #21558, born 22 January 1911, died 5 September 1992

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Alice Rowland was born on 22 January 1911.
     She married William John Glanville, son of William John Henwood Glanville and Amelia Moffat, on 28 May 1933 in St Margaret, Barking, ESS, ENG, (when age calculated as 22) registered Romford.
     She died on 5 September 1992 in Truro registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 81.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 20 November 1933, Alice Rowland and William John Glanville lived at Dagenham, ESS, ENG, at the time of birth of their son.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Alice Rowland and William John Glanville lived at 15 Hollow Crescent, Coventry, WAR, ENG.

Family: William John Glanville (b. 1901, d. circa 1975)

SonWilliam John Glanville (b. 1933, d. 1992)

William P. Glanville

Male, #21560, born before 1908

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William P. Glanville was born before 1908.
     He married Ena May Chapman circa August 1933 in Devonport registered, DEV, ENG.

Other Information

     William and Ena May Chapman had no children with birth registrations in England nor Wales.

Ena May Chapman

Female, #21561, born 22 April 1908, died November 1990

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ena May Chapman was born on 22 April 1908.
     She married William P. Glanville circa August 1933 in Devonport registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~25.)
     She died in November 1990 in Droxford registered, HAM, ENG, (when age calculated as 82.)
     Her estate was probated on 28 November 1990 indexed:
GLANVILLE, Ena May of Knowle Hosp Wickham Fareham Hants died 3 November 1990 Probate Winchester 28 November Not exceeding £115000.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Ena and William P. Glanville had no children with birth registrations in England nor Wales.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Ena May Chapman lived at Sherwood, Clive Grove, Fareham, HAM, ENG, married, husband not present, in the household of George and Mabel Chapman (presumed parents.)

Lilian Kate Chapman

Female, #21562, born 22 April 1895, died 22 November 1975

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Lilian Kate Chapman was born on 22 April 1895 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG.
     She married John H. T. Baker circa February 1912 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~16.)
     She married John Blake Glanville, son of Joseph Glanville and Elizabeth Ann Blake, circa November 1928 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~33) Lilian marrying in surnames Baker and Chapman.
     She died on 22 November 1975 in Torbay registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 80.)
     Her estate was probated on 15 March 1976 indexed:
GLANVILLE, Lilian Kate of Meadowside 90 New Rd Brixham Devon died 22 November 1975 Probate Bristol 15 March £2421.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. Her married name was Baker.

Other Information


     Lilian was married 2 times.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Lilian Kate Chapman and John Blake Glanville lived at 12 Rock Terrace, North View Road, Brixham, DEV, ENG, Jane G Chapman with them, widow born 1873.

Family: John Blake Glanville (b. 1893, d. circa 1966)

SonBlake Glanville (b. circa 1926, d. circa 2020)

Blake Glanville

Male, #21563, born circa February 1926, died circa November 2020
FatherJohn Blake Glanville (b. 1893, d. circa 1966)
MotherLilian Kate Chapman (b. 1895, d. 1975)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Blake Glanville was born illegitimate circa February 1926 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG.
     He married Olive Stella Trust circa August 1946 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~20.)
     He died circa November 2020 in Torbay registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~94.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1999, Blake Glanville and Olive Stella Trust lived at 19 Lakes Road, Brixham, DEV, ENG.
  • As of 2019, Blake Glanville and Olive Stella Trust lived at Brixham, DEV, ENG.