Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 632

Arthur Merlin Granville

Male, #18931, born 18 January 1901, died December 1989
FatherJohn Glanville (b. 1860, d. circa 1938)
MotherSarah Ann Flowers (b. circa 1858, d. circa 1948)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Arthur Merlin Granville was born on 18 January 1901 in Tythegston, GLA, WLS, registered Bridgend. Cefn Cribbw also reported.
     He married Lucy M. Paynter circa May 1931 in Deptford registered, KEN, ENG, (when age calculated as ~30.)
     He died in December 1989 in Ogwr registered, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as 88.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Arthur Merlin Granville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 55-56 Cefn Road, Tythegston, GLA, WLS; recorded age 2mths, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 55 Afw Road, Cefn Cribbw, Bridgend, GLA, WLS; recorded age 10, living with his parents.
  • Arthur was at school on 2 April 1911.
  • Arthur was Acting Head Teacher elementary school on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Arthur Merlin Granville and Lucy M. Paynter lived at 12 Bryn Terrace, Penybont R.D., GLA, WLS.

Kenneth Thomas Granville

Male, #18932, born 19 September 1903, died December 1978
FatherJohn Glanville (b. 1860, d. circa 1938)
MotherSarah Ann Flowers (b. circa 1858, d. circa 1948)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Kenneth Thomas Granville was born on 19 September 1903 in Cefn Cribbw, GLA, WLS, registered Bridgend.
     He died in December 1978 in Ogwr registered, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as 75.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Kenneth Thomas Granville appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in 55 Afw Road, Cefn Cribbw, Bridgend, GLA, WLS; recorded age 8, living with his parents.
  • Kenneth was at school on 2 April 1911.

Decima Harris

Female, #18933, born 4 February 1893, died circa February 1953

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Decima Harris was born on 4 February 1893.
     She married Leonard John Granville, son of John Glanville and Sarah Ann Flowers, circa November 1912 in Bridgend registered, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as ~19.)
     She died circa February 1953 in Bridgend registered, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as ~60); recorded age 60.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Granville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Decima Harris and Leonard John Granville lived at Sunnymede 89C Cefn Road, Penybont R.D., GLA, WLS.

Family: Leonard John Granville (b. 1890, d. circa 1962)

SonLeonard John Granville (b. 1913, d. circa 1977)
SonDesmond George Granville (b. 1914, d. 1992)
DaughterRachel K. Granville (b. circa 1917)
DaughterEdith Granville (b. 1921)
DaughterDecima Granville (b. circa 1926)
SonRaymond Phillip Granville (b. 1928, d. 1989)

Rachel K. Granville

Female, #18934, born circa August 1917
FatherLeonard John Granville (b. 1890, d. circa 1962)
MotherDecima Harris (b. 1893, d. circa 1953)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Rachel K. Granville was born circa August 1917 in Bridgend registered, GLA, WLS.

John Charles Bates

Male, #18935, born circa 1840, died circa February 1870

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Charles Bates was born circa 1840 in Horsleydown, SRY, ENG, son of James William Bates, lighterman; as recorded at marriage of John to Paulina.
     He married Paulina Victoria Glanville, daughter of Richard Glanville and Anna Guy, on 26 February 1858 in St John's Parish Church, Southwark, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as ~18) by John James, curate, by license. Both of Full Age, bachelor and spinster. Both of parish of St Johns Horsleydown. Fathers named James William lighterman, Richard Glanville engineer. Witnesses David and Sarah Jane Griggs.
     He died circa February 1870 in St Olave Southwark registered, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as ~30.)

Other Information

     John and Paulina Victoria Glanville had daughter Harriet Louisa Bates, 12 March 1861 at 24 Paradise Street, Rotherhithe, Surrey. Possibly other children too.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • John was a lighterman on 26 February 1858.
  • John was a lighterman, at birth of daughter Harriet Louisa on 12 March 1861.
  • He and Paulina Victoria Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in 24 Paradise Street, Rotherhithe, SRY, ENG; his age recorded 21, hers 20. Living as son and daughter in law to widowed James Bates. Granddaughters Hannah 1 and Harriet 1mths with James Bates.
  • John was a lighterman on 7 April 1861.
  • John was a deceased corn dealer; recorded at daughter's marriage on 5 August 1883.

Catherine Bellamy

Female, #18936, born between 1850 and 1851

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Catherine Bellamy was born between 1850 and 1851 in Portsea, HAM, ENG, Portsmouth recorded in 1901 & 1911 censuses.
     She married Henry James Glanville J.P., son of Rev John Glanville and Elizabeth Welch, circa May 1875 in Hackney registered, MDX, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Catherine and Henry James Glanville J.P. had no children by the 1911 census.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Catherine Bellamy and Henry James Glanville J.P. appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 37 Warrior Square, Hastings St Mary Magdalene, SSX, ENG; his recorded age 46, hers 40, living in a boarding house.
  • She and Henry James Glanville J.P. appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Alexander Hotel, Hastings St Mary Magdalene, SSX, ENG; his recorded age 56, hers 50.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 in Langham Hotel, Langham Place, Marylebone, MDX, ENG; recorded age 35, married husband not present.
  • Catherine was living on private means on 2 April 1911.

Mary Louise Glanville

Female, #18937, born 1882, died circa February 1965
FatherHenry J. Glanville (b. circa 1846, d. circa 1918)
MotherCatherine Ann Forbes (b. between 1851 and 1852, d. 1915)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mary Louise Glanville was born in 1882 in St Andrew, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT.
     She married Walter Riddell Chrystal on 22 June 1920 in St Matthew's parish church, Oakley Square, St Pancras, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~38) registered Pancras. After banns, his age 43, hers 37. Bachelor and Spinster. Fathers named James Robert Chrystal clergyman, Henry Glanvill deceased civil servant. Witness Frank H Glanvill.
     She died circa February 1965 in Bournemouth registered, HAM, ENG, (when age calculated as ~83); recorded age 82.

Alternate Names

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

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Mary Louise Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 7 Sax Coburg Place, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, MLN, SCT; recorded age 8, living with her parents.
  • Mary was a scholar on 5 April 1891.
  • She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 7 Sax Coburg Place, Edinburgh St Bernard, MLN, SCT; recorded age 18, living with her parents.
  • Mary was a scholar on 31 March 1901.
  • As of 22 June 1920, Mary Louise Glanville lived at 56 Mornington Road, St Pancras, MDX, ENG.

Margaret Bains

Female, #18938, born between 1873 and 1874

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Margaret Bains was born between 1873 and 1874 in IRL.
     She married James Cuthbertson Glanville, son of George Glanville and Mary Cuthbertson, after 1894 but no marriage registration was found in England, Wales nor Scotland.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Margaret Bains and James Cuthbertson Glanville appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 35 Grove Street, Glasgow St George, LKS, SCT; his age recorded 30, hers 26. Living as son in law and daughter to Mary Bains.

Thomas Glanville

Male, #18939, born between 1874 and 1875

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Thomas Glanville was born between 1874 and 1875 in ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Thomas was a fisherman on 31 March 1901.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 12 Mearns Street, Aberdeen Trinity, ABD, SCT; recorded age 26, boarding with Sarah Ann Clarke.

Elizabeth Rickard

Female, #18941, born between 1836 and 1837

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Elizabeth Rickard was born between 1836 and 1837.
     She married James Glanville, son of James Glanville and Elizabeth Bennett, on 2 April 1853 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Fathers named James Glanville and Thomas Rickard (Decd). James named James Glanville Jnr at marriage.
     She married Thomas Wiles on 10 September 1865 in Camborne, CON, ENG, His age recorded 34, hers 28. Fathers named Thomas Wiles/Wills tailor and Thomas Rickard deceased miner. Elizabeth marrying as Elizabeth Glanville. Witnesses Susan W?, John Duckham.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Wiles. Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information


     Elizabeth was married 2 times.

Family: James Glanville (b. between 1830 and 1831, d. circa 1864)

DaughterAda Glanville (b. circa 1857)
DaughterJulianna Glanville (b. circa 1861)
DaughterElizabeth Mary Glanville (b. circa 1864)

Thomas Wiles

Male, #18942, born between 1830 and 1831

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Thomas Wiles was born between 1830 and 1831.
     He married Elizabeth Rickard on 10 September 1865 in Camborne, CON, ENG, His age recorded 34, hers 28. Fathers named Thomas Wiles/Wills tailor and Thomas Rickard deceased miner. Elizabeth marrying as Elizabeth Glanville. Witnesses Susan W?, John Duckham.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Thomas was a shoemaker on 10 September 1865.

Jonathan Taylor

Male, #18943, born between 1846 and 1847

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Jonathan Taylor was born between 1846 and 1847 in Camborne, CON, ENG.
     He married Emma Glanville, daughter of John Glanville and Elizabeth Wagstaff, on 11 July 1869 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Fathers named John Glanville (Decd) and Jonathan Taylor (Decd.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Jonathan Taylor and Emma Glanville appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Folly, Camborne, CON, ENG; both with recorded age 24. Mother Catherine Taylor widow with them.
  • Jonathan was a tin miner on 2 April 1871.

Fred Glanville

Male, #18944, born July 1890
FatherWilliam Glanville (b. between 1846 and 1847)
MotherEmily Seabrook (b. 1851, d. 1920)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Fred Glanville was born in July 1890 in NY, USA.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Fred Glanville appeared on the census of 1900 in Dobbs Ferry, Greenburgh, NY, USA; recording age 10, living with his parents.
  • Fred was at school in 1900.

Richard Chin

Male, #18945, born between 1824 and 1825

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Richard Chin was born between 1824 and 1825 in Camborne, CON, ENG.
     He married Ruth Glanville, daughter of John Glanville and Anne Trevillian, on 27 September 1846 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Both of full age. Fathers named John Glanville deceased miner, William Chin farmer. Witnesses Jane Barnicoat, John Duckham.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Richard Chin and Ruth Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Penponds, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 26, hers 30.
  • Richard was a shoe maker on 30 March 1851.
  • He and Ruth Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Penponds, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 33, hers 39.
  • He and Ruth Glanville appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 53, hers 59.
  • Richard was a boot & shoe maker on 3 April 1881.

Frederick Wake

Male, #18946, born between 1824 and 1825

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick Wake was born between 1824 and 1825 in Camborne, CON, ENG.
     He married Elizabeth Glanville, daughter of John Glanville and Honour Ostler, on 28 November 1846 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Both of full age. Fathers named Charles Wake deceased dier and John Glanville miner
Witnesses John Glanville, John Duckham.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Frederick Wake and Elizabeth Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Penponds, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 36, hers 37. Richard Glanville lodging in the next property with William and Mary Ann Williams.
  • Frederick was a copper miner on 7 April 1861.

John Jolly

Male, #18947, born before 1827

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Jolly was born before 1827.
     He married Marianne Glanville, daughter of John Glanville and Elizabeth Wagstaff, on 4 February 1847 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Both of full age. Fathers named Giles Jolly deceased miller, John Glanville miner. Witnesses John Glanville, John Duckham.

George Symons

Male, #18948, born before 1828

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Symons was born before 1828.
     He married Marianne Glanville, daughter of Thomas Glanville and Grace Hocking, on 2 September 1848 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Both of full age. Fathers named James Symons husbandman, Thomas Glanville husbandman. Witnesses John Glanville, John Duckham.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 2 September 1848, George Symons and Marianne Glanville lived at Treswithian, Camborne, CON, ENG.
  • George was a miner on 2 September 1848.

John Thomas

Male, #18949, born between 1824 and 1825, died before 1877

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Thomas was born between 1824 and 1825 in Ludgvan, CON, ENG.
     He married Anne Glanville, daughter of John Glanville and Anne Trevillian, on 13 May 1849 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Both of full age. Fathers named William Thomas shoemaker, John Glanville deceased miner. Witnesses John Huthnance, John Duckham.
     He died before 1877; as he did not accompany his wife Ann when she came to South Australia in that year.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • John Thomas and Anne Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Wesly Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 26, hers 22. Emily Glanville 21 living with them as sister in law.
  • John was a miner on 30 March 1851.

Bertha E. Boder

Female, #18950, born between 1888 and 1889

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Bertha E. Boder was born between 1888 and 1889 in NY, USA, father Swiss, mother German.
     She married Richard Glanville, son of William Glanville and Emily Seabrook, before 1919 in the USA.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Bertha E. Boder and Richard Glanville appeared on the census of 1920 in Bronx, NY, USA; his age recorded 33, hers 31.
  • Bertha and Richard Glanville were a superintendent, apartment building in 1940.
  • She and Richard Glanville appeared on the census of 1940 in Bronx, New City, NY, USA; his age recorded 53, hers 51.
  • She appeared on the census of 1950 in NY, USA; recorded age 61, widowed.
  • Bertha was a matron in an office building in 1950.

Family: Richard Glanville (b. 1884, d. 1947)

SonRichard Glanville Jnr (b. between 1919 and 1920, d. 1966)

John Rowe

Male, #18951, born between 1815 and 1816, died before 1900

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Rowe was born between 1815 and 1816 in Camborne, CON, ENG.
     He married Amelia Glanville, daughter of Thomas Glanville and Grace Hocking, on 13 December 1849 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Fathers named George Rowe (Decd) and Thomas Glanville.
     He died before 1900.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • John Rowe and Amelia Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Treswithian Village, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 35, hers 31. Rowe children aged 4 to 13 with them.
  • John was a copper miner on 30 March 1851.

Richard Frederick

Male, #18952, born before 1830

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Richard Frederick was born before 1830.
     He married Anne Glanville, daughter of John Glanville, on 11 August 1850 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Fathers named Richard Frederick (Decd) and John Glanville.

William Sincock

Male, #18953, born between 1820 and 1821

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Sincock was born between 1820 and 1821 in Camborne, CON, ENG.
     He married Prudence Glanville, daughter of John Glanville and Honour Ostler, on 5 December 1850 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Fathers named John Glanville (Decd) and Edward Sincock.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • William Sincock and Prudence Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Penponds, Camborne, CON, ENG; his recorded age 30, hers 26. Living in the next property to widowed Honor Glanville.
  • William was a miner on 30 March 1851.

William Kneebone

Male, #18954, born between 1815 and 1820

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Kneebone was born between 1815 and 1820 in CON, ENG.
     He married Caroline Glanville, daughter of William Glanville and Frances Gribble, on 2 February 1839 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Both of full age. Fathers named John Kneebone farmer, William Glanville miner, Witnesses John Duckham, Francis Kneebone.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • William Kneebone and Caroline Glanville appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in Carn Hill, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 25, hers 20.
  • William was a copper miner on 6 June 1841.

Richard Glanville Jnr

Male, #18955, born between 1919 and 1920, died 31 January 1966
FatherRichard Glanville (b. 1884, d. 1947)
MotherBertha E. Boder (b. between 1888 and 1889)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Richard Glanville Jnr was born between 1919 and 1920 in NY, USA.
     He died on 31 January 1966.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Richard Glanville Jnr appeared on the census of 1920 in Bronx, NY, USA; recorded age 0, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 1940 in Bronx, New City, NY, USA; recorded age 21, living with his parents.
  • Richard was a stock boy working in glassware in 1940.
  • He appeared on the census of 1950 in NY, USA; recorded age 31, living with his widowed mother.
  • Richard was an elevator boy working in an office building in 1950.

Matthew Laity

Male, #18956, born between 1818 and 1819

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Matthew Laity was born between 1818 and 1819 in Camborne, CON, ENG.
     He married Elizabeth Glanville, daughter of John Glanville and Elizabeth Wagstaff, on 4 May 1839 in Camborne, CON, ENG, Fathers named Mathew Laity deceased miner and John Glanville miner. Witnesses James Pooley, John Glanvill.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Matthew Laity and Elizabeth Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Beacon, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 32, hers 30.
  • Matthew was a miner on 30 March 1851.

Lillian J. Pearce

Female, #18957, born May 1855, died circa November 1929

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Lillian J. Pearce was born in May 1855 in NY, USA.
     She married Henry Glanville, son of John Glanville and Ann, circa 1878 in NY, USA, (when age calculated as ~23) married 22 years in 1900 census.
     She died circa November 1929 in Auburn, NY, USA, (when age calculated as ~74.)
     She was buried on 3 December 1929 at Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, NY, USA, recorded age 73.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Lillian J. Pearce and Henry Glanville appeared on the census of 1880 in Auburn, NY, USA; his age recorded 24, hers 22.
  • She and Henry Glanville appeared on the census of 1900 in Aurelius Twp, Cayuga Village, NY, USA; both with recorded age 45.
  • She and Henry Glanville appeared on the census of 1910 in Auburn, NY, USA; both with recorded age 53.
  • She and Henry Glanville appeared on the census of 1920 in Auburn, NY, USA; both with recorded age 63.

Family: Henry Glanville (b. 1855, d. 1924)

SonGeorge Henry Glanville+ (b. 1882, d. 1971)

Edwin Ivey

Male, #18958, born between 1818 and 1819

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Edwin Ivey was born between 1818 and 1819 in Camborne, CON, ENG.
     He married Ann Glanville, daughter of Johnson Glanville and Ann Nicholls, on 31 December 1839 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Fathers named Ralph Ivey and Johnson Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Edwin Ivey and Ann Glanville appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 in College Street, South Side, Camborne, CON, ENG; both with recorded age 20, a 1yr old John Ivey with them. They were living next door to 45yr olds Raph and Grace Ivey and their children aged 5 to 15.
  • Edwin was a copper miner on 6 June 1841.
  • He and Ann Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Basset Street, Camborne, CON, ENG; his recorded age 32, hers 31.
  • Edwin was a copper miner on 30 March 1851.

James Symons

Male, #18959, born between 1820 and 1821

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Symons was born between 1820 and 1821 in Camborne, CON, ENG.
     He married Elizabeth Glanville, daughter of John Glanville, on 12 November 1842 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. He of full age, her a minor. Fathers named James Symons husbandman and John Glanville miner. Witnesses John Duckham and John Glanville.

Other Information


      James named James Symons Jnr at marriage.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • James Symons and Elizabeth Glanville appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Treswithian, Camborne, CON, ENG; his age recorded 30, hers 29. 3 Symons children aged 2 to 8yrs.
  • James was a copper miner on 30 March 1851.

Joseph Trevillian

Male, #18960, born between 1820 and 1821

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Joseph Trevillian was born between 1820 and 1821 in Camborne, CON, ENG.
     He married Grace Glanville, daughter of Johnson Glanville and Grace Pascoe, on 11 March 1843 in Camborne, CON, ENG, registered Redruth. Both of full age. Fathers named Johnson Glanville and Francis Trevillian. Witnesses John Duckham, Johnson Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Joseph Trevillian and Grace Glanville appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Puggies, Camborne, CON, ENG; both with recorded age 40. Also there was 35yr old Henry Glanville lodging, and 7 Trevillian children.
  • Joseph was a miner on 7 April 1861.