Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 709

Edna May Glanville

Female, #21241, born circa November 1921
FatherWilliam Glanville (b. before 1896)
MotherRuth Brown (b. before 1896)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Edna May Glanville was born circa November 1921 in Bristol registered, GLS, ENG.
     She married Reginald T. Chilcott circa February 1942 in Bristol registered, GLS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~20.)
     She married Terence Jefferies circa November 1969 in Kingswood registered, GLS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~48.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Chilcott. Her married name was Jefferies.

Other Information


     Edna was married 2 times.

Roland Bessant

Male, #21242, born before 1908

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Roland Bessant was born before 1908.
     He married Doris Ellis Glanville, daughter of Frank Glanville and Ada Jane Ellis, circa May 1928 in Ecclesall Bierlow registered, YKS, ENG.

Amy E. Froude

Female, #21243, born 22 March 1898, died circa August 1967

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Amy E. Froude was born on 22 March 1898.
     She married Clarence Jackson Glanville, son of Edward George Glanville and Charlotte Smith, circa May 1928 in Marylebone registered, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~30.)
     She died circa August 1967 in Brent registered, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~69); recorded age 69.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1934, Amy E. Froude and Clarence Jackson Glanville lived at 6 Clifford Gardens, Kensal Rise, Willesden, MDX, ENG.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Amy E. Froude and Clarence Jackson Glanville lived at 19 Clifford Gardens, Willesden, MDX, ENG.

Marguerite Joan Mary Glanville

Female, #21244, born 18 August 1916, died circa February 2007
FatherClarence Jackson Glanville (b. 1875, d. circa 1945)
MotherMary Ann Chubb (b. 1892)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Marguerite Joan Mary Glanville was born on 18 August 1916 in Willesden registered, MDX, ENG.
     She died circa February 2007 in West Surrey registered, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as ~90.)

Alternate Names

Her name was legally changed to Rouse.

Other Information


      On 23 December 1927 The London Gazette listed:
I Mary Ann Rouse, as the lawful Guardian of my daughter, MARGUERITE JOAN MARY ROUSE, heretofore called and known by the name of Marguerite Joan Mary Glanville, hereby give public notice that on the 15th day of December, 1927, I, in the name and on behalf of my said daughter, formally and absolutely renounced, relinquished and abandoned the use by my said daughter of the said surname of Glanville, and then assumed and adopted for her, and determined that she should thenceforth on all occasions whatsoever use and subscribe the said surname of Rouse instead of the said surname of Glanville, and I give further notice that such intended change or assumption of name on the part of my said daughter is formally declared and evidenced by a deed poll under my hand and seal dated this 15th day of December, 1927, and enrolled in the Central Office of the Supreme Court of Judicature on the 16th day of December, 1927. —Dated the 20th day of December, 1927.
MARY ANN ROUSE.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Marguerite Joan Mary Glanville lived at 9 Hurstwood Road, Golders Green, Hendon, MDX, ENG, living with her mother and stepfather.
  • Marguerite was a bank clerk on 29 September 1939.

female Tunstall

Female, #21246, born before 1912

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Female Tunstall was born before 1912.

Elizabeth E. Glanville

Female, #21248, born before 1908

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Elizabeth E. Glanville was born before 1908.
     She married Thomas R. B. Roscorla circa May 1928 in Redruth registered, CON, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Roscorla. She was also known as Ellen.

Thomas R. B. Roscorla

Male, #21249, born before 1908

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Thomas R. B. Roscorla was born before 1908.
     He married Elizabeth E. Glanville circa May 1928 in Redruth registered, CON, ENG.

Emily A. Glanville

Female, #21250, born before 1908

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Emily A. Glanville was born before 1908.
     She married Donald M. Sinclair circa May 1928 in Hampstead registered, MDX, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Sinclair.

Donald M. Sinclair

Male, #21251, born before 1908

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Donald M. Sinclair was born before 1908.
     He married Emily A. Glanville circa May 1928 in Hampstead registered, MDX, ENG.

Elizabeth Emily Colvin

Female, #21252, born 22 June 1907, died December 1981

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Elizabeth Emily Colvin was born on 22 June 1907.
     She married John Henry Glanville, son of William Ernest Glanville and Elizabeth Ann Tomlinson, circa May 1928 in Cardiff registered, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as ~20.)
     She died in December 1981 in South Glamorgan registered, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as 74.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Colvin.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Elizabeth Emily Colvin and John Henry Glanville lived at 4 Pengwenn Road, Cardiff, GLA, WLS.

Frederick H. Manning

Male, #21253, born before 1925

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick H. Manning was born before 1925.
     He married Dorothy Florence Kew circa May 1945 in Epping registered, ESS, ENG, there is no evidence to endorse this being the same Dorothy Kew, other than the absence of a death registration in the surname Glanville.
However there are birth registrations Hackney and Colchester 1946 & 1949 of Manning children with a Kew mother.

Lilian Kellow

Female, #21256, born 3 February 1901, died March 1991

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Lilian Kellow was born on 3 February 1901.
     She married Philip Pomeroy Bruce Glanville, son of Philip Pomeroy Glanville and Mary Ann Johnson, circa May 1928 in St Austell registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as ~27.)
     She died in March 1991 in St Austell registered, CON, ENG, (when age calculated as 90.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

Michael John Glanville

Male, #21258, born 13 August 1936, died 2 August 1976
FatherWilliam James Caleb Glanville D.S.M. (b. circa 1908, d. circa 1950)
MotherMabel Annie Lucy Fellows (b. 1909, d. 1996)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Michael John Glanville was born on 13 August 1936 in Eastry registered, KEN, ENG.
     He died on 2 August 1976 in South East Hampshire registered, HAM, ENG, (when age calculated as 39.)
     He was buried at Roman Grove Cemetery, Portchester, HAM, ENG.

Other Information


     Michael John Glanville emigrated on 8 April 1939 from Southampton, HAM, ENG; travelling to Malta with his mother.

Ruby Ann Griffin

Female, #21260, born 7 December 1903, died 3 December 1999

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ruby Ann Griffin was born on 7 December 1903.
     She married William Stanley Glanville, son of William Henry Glanville and Annie Gertrude Rowe, circa May 1928 in Axminster registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~24.)
     She died on 3 December 1999 in East Devon registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 95.)
     Her estate was probated on 22 February 2000 indexed:
GLANVILLE, RUBY ANN : 22 February 2000 : 347047 : 03 December 1999 : Grant and will : Bristol.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Ruby Ann Griffin and William Stanley Glanville lived at Deep Cut Farm, Shute, Axminster R.D., DEV, ENG.
  • As of 1999, Ruby Ann Griffin lived at Deepcut Farm, Shute, Axminster, DEV, ENG, living with her son and his family.

Walter J. Williams

Male, #21261, born before 1908

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Walter J. Williams was born before 1908.
     He married Winifred May Glanville, daughter of Thomas Henry Glanville and Eliza Hodge, circa May 1928 in Redruth registered, CON, ENG.

Frederick C. Roberts

Male, #21262, born before 1908

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frederick C. Roberts was born before 1908.
     He married Winifred Marion Glanville, daughter of Reginald Percy Glanville and Amy Marion Cole, circa May 1928 in Brentford registered, MDX, ENG.

Nellie Glanville

Female, #21263, born before 1908

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Nellie Glanville was born before 1908.
     She married Philip William circa August 1928 in Wells registered, SOM, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was William. She was also known as Glanvile.

Philip William

Male, #21264, born before 1908

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Philip William was born before 1908.
     He married Nellie Glanville circa August 1928 in Wells registered, SOM, ENG.

Violetta Hibbs

Female, #21266, born 16 December 1902, died June 1991

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Violetta Hibbs was born on 16 December 1902.
     She married William Glanville, son of William Glanville and Mary Mawbey, circa August 1928 in Derby registered, DBY, ENG, (when age calculated as ~25.)
     She died in June 1991 in Derby registered, DBY, ENG, (when age calculated as 88.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Violetta Hibbs and William Glanville lived at 56 Sutherland Road, Derby, DBY, ENG.

June Margaret Glanville

Female, #21269, born 16 June 1929, died December 2004
FatherWilliam George Glanville (b. circa 1899, d. circa 1975)
MotherAnnie Millicent Williams (b. before 1908)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

June Margaret Glanville was born on 16 June 1929 in Devonport registered, DEV, ENG.
     She died in December 2004 in Birmingham registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as 75.)

Alternate Names

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

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, June Margaret Glanville lived at 126 Main Street, Berwick upon Tweed, NBL, ENG.
  • June was at school on 29 September 1939.