William Glanville

Male, ID #1988, b. 22 September 1856, d. circa May 1945
FatherJohn Glanville (b 1834 - b 1861)
MotherGrace Mullen (1832 - )

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     William Glanville was born on 22 September 1856 at Calstock, CON, ENG; registered Liskeard q4 1856.
     He married Mary Jane Chaffe on 25 December 1889 at Emmanuel, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 33 years, 3 months and 3 days) registered Plympton. Banns : William Glanville of the parish of Egg Buckland, Mary Jane Chaffe of this parish. his age recorded 33, hers 31, fathers named John Glanville deceased miner, John Chaffe deceased labourer.
     He died circa May 1945 at Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG; recorded age 89.

Other information

     William and Mary Jane Chaffe had 8 children by the 1911 census, 5 deceased by that date.

Address(es), Census(es) & Occupation(s)

  • William Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at the Union Workhouse, Tavistock, DEV, ENG; recorded age 5, living with his widowed mother.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Little Cranford, Bridestowe, DEV, ENG; recorded age 14, living as nephew to John and Alice Crabb.
  • William was a shepherd on 2 April 1871.
  • He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Barntown, Mary Tavy, DEV, ENG; recorded age 22, in the household of John Oxenham.
  • William was a general labourer on 3 April 1881.
  • William was a driver on 25 December 1889.
  • William was a labourer at baptism of son on 26 October 1890.
  • William was a general labourer on 5 April 1891.
  • He and Mary Jane Chaffe appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Hillside Cottage, Lower Compton Road, Compton Gifford, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 34, hers 33. The letter "b" recorded in the disabilities column of the census for William, possibly denoting blindness.
  • William was a carter at baptism of son on 10 July 1895.
  • William was a general labourer on 31 March 1901.
  • He and Mary Jane Chaffe appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 7 Priory Road, Lower Compton Road, Plymouth Charles the Martyr, DEV, ENG; his recorded age 43, hers 42. Mother in law Jane Chaffe, widowed 66 with them.
  • William was a farm waggoner on 2 April 1911.
  • He and Mary Jane Chaffe appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 7 Priory Road, Lower Compton, Plymouth, DEV, ENG; his age recorded 54, hers 52.
  • As of 29 September 1939, William Glanville lived at 2 Florence Terrace, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, widowed.
  • William was retired on 29 September 1939.

Family

Mary Jane Chaffe b. bt 1858 - 1859, d. c Feb 1939
Children