Elizabeth Glanville

Alternate Names

     She was also known as Glanvill. Her married name was Stephenson.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Elizabeth Glanville was born on 17 September 1761 at Westminster, MDX, ENG.
     She was baptized on 4 October 1761 at St Margaret's parish church, St Margaret Street, Westminster, MDX, ENG, Elizabeth Glanville D of Edward by Elizabth, born 17 Sep.
     She married Simon Stephenson on 11 February 1790 at St Margaret's parish church, St Margaret Street, Westminster, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as 28 years, 4 months and 25 days) he of St John the Evangelist, her of this parish. Witnesses Edwd Glanvill, Frances Glanvill.
     other sources quote the event as 10 Mar 1778 in London
Reported in Kentish Gazette 16 Feb 1790:
Same day (Thursday) at St. Margaret's Westminster, Simon Stephenson, Esq; one of the Gentlemen of His Majesty's Band of Pensioners, to Miss Glanville, eldest daughter of Mr. Edward Glanville, one of the principal Burgeffes of Westminster.
     She died before 1841; as her husband was living alone in the census, with a presumed son and wife and 4 grandchildren.

Other information

     The Elizabeth who married Simon Stephenson was purported to come from Catchfrench (notes made in 1927 on family history), this now seems wrong.
     Elizabeth's sister Mildred's will names a niece Caroline Anne Bowles, wife of William Bowles.
Caroline Anne Stephenson married William Bowles 1824, he of Abingdon, her of St Margaret Westminster.
The same will names great nieces Emily Ann Bowles and Caroline Mary Bowles.