John Glanville

Male, ID #15663, b. circa November 1880, d. 6 June 1918
FatherJohn Grenfell (c 1848 - )
MotherMary Jane Rogers (bt 1848 - 1849 - )

Alternate Names

     He was also known as Grenfell. He was also known as Greenfell as recorded in 1901 census.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     John Glanville was born circa November 1880 at Cleator Moor, CUL, ENG; registered Whitehaven, Lampley recorded in 1881 census.
     He died on 6 June 1918 at France; recorded as:
Name: John Glanville
Birth Place: Cleator Moor, Cumberland
Residence: Cleator Moor
Death Date: 6 Jun 1918
Rank: Private
Regiment: Border Regiment
Battalion: 1st Battalion.
Number: 30099
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theater of War: Aldershot

His soldier's effects were settled with his mother Mary, recording a death in France.

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

  • John Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Salter Cottages, Salter and Eskat, CUL, ENG; recorded age 6mnths, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at 8 Cairn Street, Bigrigg, Egremont, CUL, ENG; recorded age 8, living with his parents.
  • John was team man - categorised subsequently as "Ag Horse" on 31 March 1901.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Down End Farm, Gosforth, CUL, ENG; recorded age 18, servant in household of Edward Tyrell.