James Glanville

Male, ID #10388, b. 29 June 1868, d. 11 March 1915
FatherMichael Glanville (1827 - 1914)
MotherMargaret McCarthy (bt 1830 - 1831 - 1908)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     James Glanville was born on 29 June 1868 at Rosscarbery, COR, IRL; registered Skull. He was born on 16 January 1870 at Rock Island, Goleen, COR, ENG; registered Skull. Unclear whether a second son named James or a second birth registration of one son.
     He was baptized on 19 January 1870 at West Schull and Kilmoe (Goleen), COR, IRL.
     He married Mary Ellen Wooll on 5 July 1902 at Roman Catholic chapel, Goleen, COR, IRL, (when age calculated as 34 years and 6 days) registered Skull. Both of full age.
     He died on 11 March 1915 at sea off Corsewall Point, Galloway, SCT, (when age calculated as 46); commemorated:
Name: GLANVILLE, JAMES
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Petty Officer 1st Class
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. "Bayano."
Age: 45
Date of Death: 11/03/1915
Service No: 126966
Additional information: Son of Michael and Margaret Glanville (nee McCarthy), of Goleen; husband of Mary E. Glanville (nee Wool), of Goleen, Skibbereen, Co. Cork.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 7.
Memorial: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL.

Other information

     James (when aged 39) was present at the death of Margaret McCarthy on 20 March 1908 at Schull, COR, IRL, recorded age 77, recorded married, informant James Glanville, son present at death. Cause of death : old age no medical attendant.
     James Glanville was Roman Catholic.

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

  • James Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Royal Navy vessel Active, HAM, ENG; recorded age 22.
  • James was a leading seaman on 5 April 1891.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901; recorded age 32.
  • James was a Petty Officer 1st Class on 31 March 1901.
  • James was a seaman on 5 July 1902.
  • As of 5 July 1902, James Glanville and Mary Ellen Wooll lived at Goleen, COR, IRL.
  • James was a seaman, at birth of son Michael on 24 March 1905.
  • James was a naval pensioner, at birth of daughter Sheila on 16 November 1907.
  • James was a naval pensioner, at birth of son Bartholomew on 16 August 1909.
  • James was a retired seaman, at birth of daughter Margaret on 5 November 1910.
  • James was Staff of Irish Lights Service on duty on Fastness Rock in 1911.
  • He appeared on the census of 1911 at 1 Fastnet Rock, Crookhaven, COR, IRL; recorded age 41, wife not present.
  • James was Pensioner Royal Navy in 1911.

Family

Mary Ellen Wooll b. bt 1869 - 1870, d. 6 Nov 1954
Children