Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 594

Frank Sidney Albert Glanville

Male, #17792, born 12 July 1923, died May 1998
FatherSidney Glanville (b. before 1903)
MotherAmelia M. Southard (b. before 1903)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frank Sidney Albert Glanville was born on 12 July 1923 in Exeter registered, DEV, ENG.
     He married Vera Agnes Parr circa February 1944 in Exeter registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~20.)
     He died in May 1998 in Colchester registered, ESS, ENG, (when age calculated as 74.)

Marjorie Gladstone Glanville

Female, #17793, born 1911, died 1974
FatherClifford Gladstone Glanville (b. 1891, d. 1966)
MotherIrene May Bolan (b. before 1891)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Marjorie Gladstone Glanville was born in 1911 in AUS.
     She died in 1974 in AUS (when age calculated as ~63.)

Fred Ernest Glanville

Male, #17794, born 25 November 1924, died June 1991
FatherFred Glanville (b. 1893, d. circa 1941)
MotherMinnie Lilian Robbings (b. 1893, d. circa 1973)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Fred Ernest Glanville was born on 25 November 1924 in Staines registered, MDX, ENG.
     He died in June 1991 in Surrey N.W. registered, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as 66.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Fred Ernest Glanville lived at 72 Normanhurst Road, Walton on Thames, SRY, ENG, living with his parents.

Frederick Glanville

Male, #17795, born 15 July 1923, died 2 November 1992
FatherAlbert Edward Glanvill (b. circa 1884, d. circa 1938)
MotherGladys Parsons Edwards (b. 1889, d. circa 1979)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick Glanville was born on 15 July 1923 in Bristol registered, GLS, ENG.
     He died on 2 November 1992 in Truro registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 69.)
     His estate was probated on 27 January 1993 indexed:
GLANVILLE, FREDERICK OF 1 CRUNMELYN PARC HAYLE CORNWALL DIED 02 NOVEMBER 1992 PROBATE BRISTOL 27 JANUARY NOT EXCEEDING £125000.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Frederick Glanville lived at 36 Kendal Road, Bristol, GLS, ENG, living with his widowed mother.
  • Frederick was an aeroplane fitter on 29 September 1939.

Frederick Charles Glanville

Male, #17796, born 30 July 1912, died 18 July 1989
FatherPercival George Nankivell Glanville (b. circa 1861, d. circa 1919)
MotherAnne Western (b. circa 1875)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick Charles Glanville was born on 30 July 1912 in Landport, Portsmouth, HAM, ENG.
     He married Vera F. Humby circa May 1939 in Portsmouth registered, HAM, ENG, (when age calculated as ~26.)
     He died on 18 July 1989 in Portsmouth registered, HAM, ENG, (when age calculated as 76.)
     His estate was probated on 26 September 1989 indexed as:
GLANVILLE, Frederick Charles of 157 Walmer Rd Fratton Portsmouth Hants died 18 July 1989 Probate Winchester 26 September Not exceeding £100000.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Frederick Charles Glanville lived at a Royal Naval Seaman JX 131121, according to National Archives records AMD 362/26/121 1925-29.

Family: Vera F. Humby (b. 1916, d. circa 1979)

SonFrederick John Glanville (b. 1943, d. 2000)
DaughterPatricia Ann Glanville (b. 1947, d. 2011)

Frederick Edward Glanville

Male, #17797, born 26 December 1919, died October 1998
FatherThomas Edward Glanville (b. 1888, d. 1980)
MotherElsie W. Crook (b. 1892, d. circa 1967)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick Edward Glanville was born on 26 December 1919 in Eton registered, BKM, ENG, registered q1 1920.
     He married Janet Baikie Smith circa August 1942 in Eton registered, BKM, ENG, (when age calculated as ~22.)
     He died in October 1998 in Teignbridge registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 78.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Frederick was an engine cleaner for GWR at Slough, becoming a fireman 29 Jan 1940 and driving at Southall in 1956 on 22 June 1937.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Frederick Edward Glanville lived at 43 Upton Road, Slough, BKM, ENG, living with his parents.
  • Frederick was an engine cleaner G.W.R. on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 1998, Frederick Edward Glanville and Janet Baikie Smith lived at 22 Firbank Road, Dawlish, DEV, ENG.

Frederick Henry Glanville

Male, #17798, born 9 November 1922, died 4 December 1991
FatherWilliam Nicholas Glanville (b. 1886, d. 1963)
MotherEmily Mabel Daniels (b. 1890, d. circa 1983)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick Henry Glanville was born on 9 November 1922 in Plympton registered, DEV, ENG.
     He died on 4 December 1991 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 69.)
     His estate was probated on 23 April 1992 indexed:
GLANVILLE, Frederick Henry of 23 Kennel Clo Efford Plymouth died 4 December 1991 Administration Bristol 23 April Not exceeding £125000.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Frederick Henry Glanville lived at No 1 Rose Cottage, Ermington, DEV, ENG, living with his parents.
  • Frederick was a farm labourer on 29 September 1939.

Arthur Ernest Grice

Male, #17799, born 16 March 1869

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Arthur Ernest Grice was born on 16 March 1869.
     He married Isabel Madeline Glanville-Richards, daughter of William Urmston Searle Glanville-Richards and Edith Bennett, on 28 April 1921 in the Parish Church, East Teignmouth, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 52) witnesses R S Glanville Richards, A M L Bennett. Her father William Urmston Searle Glanville Richards, Gentleman; his Joseph Grice, Axletree Manufacturer. Arthur Ernest Grice a widower aged 52, her of full age.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 28 April 1921, Arthur Ernest Grice lived at 3 Lower Brimley Terrace, Teignmouth, DEV, ENG.
  • Arthur was a Gentleman on 28 April 1921.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Arthur Ernest Grice and Isabel Madeline Glanville-Richards lived at The Retreat, Newton Abbot R.D., DEV, ENG.
  • Arthur was a superannuated City Official Birmingham Gas Department on 29 September 1939.

Cathereen Hocking

Female, #17800, born 13 August 1914

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Cathereen Hocking was born on 13 August 1914.
     She married John Glanville, son of Thomas Glanville and Ada Florence C. Medlyn, circa November 1938 in Redruth registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~24.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Cathereen Hocking and John Glanville lived at 18 Holly Terrace, Penzance, CON, ENG.

Family: John Glanville (b. 1916, d. 2008)

SonJohn Glanville (b. 1940, d. 1993)

Frederick William Glanville

Male, #17801, born 22 July 1916, died July 1986
FatherGeorge Walter Glanville (b. circa 1876, d. circa 1922)
MotherElizabeth Caddick (b. between 1878 and 1879, d. circa 1923)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick William Glanville was born on 22 July 1916 in Aston registered, WAR, ENG.
     He married Irene M. Tew circa February 1940 in Birmingham registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as ~23.)
     He died in July 1986 in Birmingham registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as ~70.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Frederick William Glanville lived at 86 Arlington Road, Birmingham, WAR, ENG, living with his married sister Elizabeth an her family.
  • Frederick was a bakelite moulder on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 1965, Frederick William Glanville and Irene M. Tew lived at 29 Noel Road, Edgbaston, WAR, ENG, according to the Electoral Registers, a Mary I Tew and Florence Tew at the same address.

Elizabeth Lamb

Female, #17802, born 1852, died 9 October 1922

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Elizabeth Lamb was born in 1852 in Durham, DUR, ENG.
     She married Simon Thomas Glanville, son of Oliver Glanville and Jemima Hooper, in 1872 in VIC, AUS, (when age calculated as ~20.)
     She died on 9 October 1922 in Footscray, VIC, AUS, (when age calculated as ~70.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Family: Simon Thomas Glanville (b. 1847, d. 1917)

SonJohn Thomas Glanville+ (b. 1872, d. 1956)
SonOliver Clifford Glanville (b. 1876, d. 1878)
SonOliver Gladstone Glanville+ (b. 1879, d. 1947)
SonJoseph Gladstone Glanville+ (b. 1881, d. 1952)
SonHerbert Gladstone Glanville+ (b. 1883, d. 1934)
SonRoy Gladstone Glanville (b. between 1885 and 1886, d. 1887)
SonRoy Gladstone Glanville (b. 1888, d. 1955)
SonClifford Gladstone Glanville+ (b. 1891, d. 1966)

Geoffrey Ievers De Glanville

Male, #17803, born 15 January 1917, died May 1993
FatherBertram George De Glanville (b. 1885, d. 1967)
MotherKathleen Crawford Ievers (b. circa 1885, d. circa 1970)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Geoffrey Ievers De Glanville was born on 15 January 1917 in Ceylon.
     He married Angela Brooks Benison after 1937.
     He died in May 1993 in Launceston registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 76.)

Jacqueline Glanville

Female, #17804, born 4 January 1931, died circa February 1976
FatherJames Richard Glanville (b. 1886, d. 1931)
MotherGertrude Horrobin (b. 1891, d. 1976)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Jacqueline Glanville was born on 4 January 1931 in Manchester South registered, LAN, ENG.
     She died circa February 1976 in Manchester registered, LAN, ENG, (when age calculated as ~45.)
     She was buried on 25 February 1976 at Southern Cemetery, Manchester, LAN, ENG, recorded age 45.

Doris Eade Glanville

Female, #17805, born circa August 1916
FatherWilliam Richard Vivian Glanville (b. 1887, d. 1928)
MotherWinifred Hilda Eade (b. 1880, d. 1973)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Doris Eade Glanville was born circa August 1916 in St Columb Major registered, CON, ENG.
     She married Frank Harold Wride on 2 August 1939 in Newlyn, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~23) his age recorded 27, hers 23. Fathers named William Richard Vivian Glanville, Frank Ernest Wride.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Wride.

George Glanville

Male, #17806, born 26 January 1918, died 5 March 1999
MotherMargaret Morrison Glanville (b. circa 1895, d. circa 1953)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Glanville was born illegitimate on 26 January 1918 in Lanchester registered, DUR, ENG; mother maiden named Glanville, father not named on birth certificate.
     He married Lois Jane Took on 20 June 1941 in Kingston on Hull registered, YKS, ENG, (when age calculated as 23.)
     He died on 5 March 1999 in Kingston on Hull registered, YKS, ENG, (when age calculated as 81.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • George Glanville appeared on the census of 19 June 1921 in Kyo, DUR, ENG.

Family: Lois Jane Took (b. 1919, d. 1982)

SonLeslie John Glanville (b. circa 1947, d. circa 2020)
SonGeorge Glanville (b. 1955, d. 2019)

George Edward Glanville

Male, #17808, born 15 August 1919, died December 1992
Motherfemale Stokes (b. before 1899)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Edward Glanville was born on 15 August 1919 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG.
     He married Violet Ellen Letitia Whitcombe on 22 February 1947 in St Jude, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 27.)
     He died in December 1992 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 73.)

George Edward Glanville

Male, #17809, born 15 August 1923, died August 1999
FatherEdward Glanville (b. 1898, d. circa 1968)
MotherClara Lacey (b. 1902, d. 1960)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Edward Glanville was born on 15 August 1923 in Leicester registered, LEI, ENG.
     He died in August 1999 in Leicester registered, LEI, ENG, (when age calculated as ~76.)

George Edward R. Glanville

Male, #17810, born 12 May 1937, died October 1997
FatherHenry Charles Rex Glanville (b. 1902, d. circa 1964)
MotherBeatrice May Angove (b. 1902, d. 1991)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Edward R. Glanville was born on 12 May 1937 in Devonport registered, DEV, ENG.
     He died in October 1997 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 60.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • George was under school age on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 29 September 1939, George Edward R. Glanville lived at 12F Tamar Street, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, living with his parents.

George Frederick Glanville

Male, #17811, born 20 May 1911, died 26 July 1989
FatherCharles Percy Glanville (b. 1883, d. 1940)
MotherRose May Loader (b. before 1884)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Frederick Glanville was born on 20 May 1911 in Fulham registered, MDX, ENG, registered q3 1911.
     He married Maud Florence G. Peck circa February 1937 in Kensington registered, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~25.)
     He married Agnes Emma Peck circa November 1962 in Watford registered, HRT, ENG, (when age calculated as ~51) Agnes marrying in surname Lander, and being sister of George's first wife.
     He died on 26 July 1989 in St Albans registered, HRT, ENG, (when age calculated as 78.)
     His estate was probated on 17 January 1994 indexed:
GLANVILLE, GEORGE FREDERICK OF 18 BLACKFORD RD SOUTH OXHEY HERTS DIED 26 JULY 1989 ADMINISTRATION WINCHESTER 17 JANUARY NOT EXCEEDING £100000.

Other Information


     George was married 2 times.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1935, George Frederick Glanville lived at 18 Butterswick Cottages, Hammersmith, MDX, ENG.
  • George was a courier in 1940.
  • As of 1950, George Frederick Glanville and Maud Florence G. Peck lived at 17 Daffodil Street, Hammersmith, MDX, ENG.

Family: Maud Florence G. Peck (b. 1911, d. circa 1961)

SonDerek G. Glanville (b. circa 1944, d. 2024)

George Henry Glanville

Male, #17812, born 19 December 1919, died February 1990
FatherFrederick Harvey Glanville (b. 1889, d. circa 1958)
MotherElsie Myra Carter (b. 1888, d. 1975)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Henry Glanville was born on 19 December 1919 in Pancras registered, MDX, ENG, registered q1 1920.
     He died in February 1990 in Camberwell registered, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as 70); although it is possible this death was the son of Winifred Daisy ROCKHILL.

John Thomas Glanville

Male, #17813, born 21 June 1872, died 1956
FatherSimon Thomas Glanville (b. 1847, d. 1917)
MotherElizabeth Lamb (b. 1852, d. 1922)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Thomas Glanville was born on 21 June 1872 in Wattle Street, Sandhurst, VIC, AUS.
     He married Laura Ann Booth on 25 January 1899 in Bendigo, VIC, AUS, (when age calculated as 26.)
     He married May Rebecca Joyce in 1912 in VIC, AUS, (when age calculated as ~40.)
     He died in 1956 in Footscray, VIC, AUS, (when age calculated as ~84); recorded age 83, parents named Simon and Elizabeth.

Other Information


     John was married 2 times.
     John Thomas Glanville and Laura Ann Booth were divorced in 1912 listed in The Bendigo Advertiser 10 May 1912 as:
BENDIGO DIVORCE SUIT
GLANVILLE V. GLANVILLE.
Melbourne. 9th May.
In the Divorce Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges, John Thomas Glanville, aged 38 years, of Kahland-street, Bendigo, miner, petitioned for divorce from Laura Ann Glanville, also 38 years of age, on the ground of desertion from March, 1908. The parties were married at Bendigo on 25th January, 1899, and there is no issue. Mr. E. W. Connelly (instructed by Mr. F. H. Murphy, agent for Mr. C. E. Connelly, of Bendigo) appeared for petitioner. There was no appearance for respondent.
John T. Glanville, the petitioner, stated that his wife began to go out at night, and neglect her household duties. She deserted him on several occasions, but he induced her to return home. Finally, she went away in March, 1908, and refused to live with him again.
A decree nisi was granted.

Family 1: Laura Ann Booth (b. before 1879)

SonClaude Augusta Glanville (b. 1909, d. 1909)

Family 2: May Rebecca Joyce (b. 1874, d. 1927)

DaughterGrace Mabel Glanville (b. 1911, d. 1974)
SonGeorge Thomas Glanville+ (b. 1912, d. 1974)
DaughterVera May Glanville (b. 1913, d. 1989)
DaughterGwendoline Elizabeth Glanville (b. 1919, d. 1969)
DaughterJoan Ellen Glanville (b. before 1925, d. 1925)

George Valentine Glanville

Male, #17814, born 14 February 1919, died April 1998
FatherJames Richard Glanville (b. 1886, d. 1931)
MotherGertrude Horrobin (b. 1891, d. 1976)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Valentine Glanville was born on 14 February 1919 in Stockport registered, CHS, ENG.
     He married Sheila Alice Newman circa November 1950 in Sunderland registered, DUR, ENG, (when age calculated as ~31.)
     He died in April 1998 in Sunderland registered, DUR, ENG, (when age calculated as 79.)

Other Information


      On 3 November 1948 the Royal Artillery Attestations record he transferred to R.A.C. (TA.)

Laura Ann Booth

Female, #17815, born before 1879

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Laura Ann Booth was born before 1879.
     She married John Thomas Glanville, son of Simon Thomas Glanville and Elizabeth Lamb, on 25 January 1899 in Bendigo, VIC, AUS.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Ann Laura.

Other Information


     Laura Ann Booth and John Thomas Glanville were divorced in 1912 listed in The Bendigo Advertiser 10 May 1912 as:
BENDIGO DIVORCE SUIT
GLANVILLE V. GLANVILLE.
Melbourne. 9th May.
In the Divorce Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges, John Thomas Glanville, aged 38 years, of Kahland-street, Bendigo, miner, petitioned for divorce from Laura Ann Glanville, also 38 years of age, on the ground of desertion from March, 1908. The parties were married at Bendigo on 25th January, 1899, and there is no issue. Mr. E. W. Connelly (instructed by Mr. F. H. Murphy, agent for Mr. C. E. Connelly, of Bendigo) appeared for petitioner. There was no appearance for respondent.
John T. Glanville, the petitioner, stated that his wife began to go out at night, and neglect her household duties. She deserted him on several occasions, but he induced her to return home. Finally, she went away in March, 1908, and refused to live with him again.
A decree nisi was granted.

Family: John Thomas Glanville (b. 1872, d. 1956)

SonClaude Augusta Glanville (b. 1909, d. 1909)

George William Joseph Glanville

Male, #17816, born 24 March 1914, died December 1996
FatherJohn Henry Glanville (b. 1885)
MotherJulia Mary Sedgewick (b. 1893, d. 1976)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George William Joseph Glanville was born on 24 March 1914 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG.
     He died in December 1996 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 82.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, George William Joseph Glanville lived at 134 Carfrae Terrace, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, living with his parents.
  • George was a painter on 29 September 1939.

Uriel Goldberg

Male, #17817, born 9 August 1904, died January 1990
Fathermale Goldberg (b. before 1879)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Uriel Goldberg was born on 9 August 1904 but no birth registration was found in England / Wales.
     He died in January 1990 in Okehampton registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 85.)

Alternate Names

He was also known as Gerald Vivian Glanville. On 1930 his name was legally changed to Gerald Vivian Glanville.

Other Information


      On 21 October 1930 The London Gazette listed:
GERALD VIVIAN GLANVILLE, of 84, Sutherland-avenue, Maida Vale, in the county of London, Dental Surgeon, heretofore called and known by the name of Uriel Goldberg, hereby give notice that, on the 4th day of September, 1930, I renounced and abandoned the use of my said name of Uriel Goldberg and assumed in lieu thereof the name of Gerald Vivian Glanville, and further that such change of name is evidenced by a deed dated the 4th day of September, 1930, duly executed by me and attested and enrolled in the Enrolment Department of the Central Office of the Royal Courts of Justice on the 17th dav of October, 1930.—Dated the 17th day of October, 1930.
GERALD VIVIAN GLANVILLE, formerly Uriel Goldberg.
      On 7 June 1940 The London Gazette listed: Amry Dental Corps : The undermentioned to be Lts. :
20 May 1940 : Gerald Vivian Glanville (128052.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Uriel was a dental surgeon in 1930.
  • Uriel was a dentist. Listed in the 1935 Dentists Register as:
    Name : Glanville, Gerald Vivian (formerly Goldbert, Uriel)
    Address : 1A, Algoa house, Lea Bridge road, London, E.10
    Date of Registration : 1929, Jan. 9
    Description and Date of Qualification : L.D.S. R.C.S. Eng., 1928 in 1935.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Uriel Goldberg lived at 105 Wellesley Court, Marylebone, MDX, ENG.
  • Uriel was a dental surgeon LDS Eng on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 1942, Uriel Goldberg lived at 42 Cranbourn Street, London, MDX, ENG, when listed in the Dentists Register with his presumed brother. Gerald Vivian / Uriel.
  • As of 1947, Uriel Goldberg lived at 69 Warrington Crescent, Paddington, MDX, ENG.
  • As of 1961, Uriel Goldberg lived at D6 Sloane Avenue Mansions, Chelsea, MDX, ENG.

Gilbert Douglas D. Glanville

Male, #17818, born 2 April 1927, died August 1994

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Gilbert Douglas D. Glanville was born on 2 April 1927 in Pembroke registered, PEM, WLS, mother surnamed Smith.
     He died in August 1994 in South Pembrokeshire registered, PEM, WLS, (when age calculated as 67.)

John Edward Churchard

Male, #17819, born 13 January 1921, died June 2001

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Edward Churchard was born on 13 January 1921.
     He married Winifred Glanville, daughter of Henry Glanville and Winifred Galvin, circa February 1945 in Birmingham registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as ~24.)
     He died in June 2001 in Birmingham registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as 80.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 2001, John Edward Churchard lived at Birmingham, WAR, ENG.