Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 732

May Ford

Female, #21934, born 1934, died circa August 2020

Birth, Marriage and Death information

May Ford was born in 1934.
     She died circa August 2020 in YKS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~86.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanvill.

David Edward Glanvill

Male, #21941, born circa February 1944, died 7 July 2020
FatherEdward Albert Frederick Glanvill (b. 1915, d. 1985)
MotherDoris Alice Cross (b. 1916, d. circa 1973)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

David Edward Glanvill was born circa February 1944 in Edmonton registered, MDX, ENG.
     He died on 7 July 2020 (when age calculated as ~76); with obituary:
GLANVILL David Edward Sadly passed away on 7th July 2020. Soulmate and husband to Andrea. A Cherished Dad. He will be sorely missed by all that knew him. Due to current circumstances the funeral service unfortunately will be a private goodbye for close family only. If you wish to leave a donation in memory of David this can be done via https://davidglanvill.muchloved.com/
Published in the Harwich and Manningtree Standard on 17th July 2020.

Norman Reginald Glanvill

Male, #21945, born 26 November 1919, died 17 January 1974
FatherJames Reginald Glanville (b. 1885, d. 1941)
MotherBessie Clara Louisa Viccars (b. 1894, d. 1988)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Norman Reginald Glanvill was born on 26 November 1919 in West Ham registered, ESS, ENG.
     He married Doris E. Johnson circa May 1945 in Epping registered, ESS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~25.)
     He died on 17 January 1974 in Waltham Forest registered, ESS, ENG, (when age calculated as 54); recorded age 55.
     His estate was probated on 13 March 1974 indexed:
GLANVILL, Norman Reginald of 107 Forest Rise Walthamstow London Borough of Waltham Forest died 17 January 1974 Administration Ipswich 13 March £9029.

Thomas Doyle Glanvill

Male, #21946, born 23 August 1985, died November 1985

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Thomas Doyle Glanvill was born on 23 August 1985 in Chelmsford registered, ESS, ENG, registered in Sept 1985.
     He died in November 1985 in Braintree registered, ESS, ENG, (when age calculated as 0.)

Alternate Names

He was also known as Thomas Dayle registered at birth.

Anthony Michael Glanvill

Male, #21949, born 6 June 1966, died 24 October 1970
FatherEdwin Michael Glanvill (b. 1925, d. 1997)
MotherCatherine Higgins (b. 1937, d. 2020)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Anthony Michael Glanvill was born on 6 June 1966 in Westminster registered, MDX, ENG.
     He died on 24 October 1970 in Brentwood registered, ESS, ENG, (when age calculated as 4.)

Catherine Higgins

Female, #21950, born 1937, died 6 January 2020

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Catherine Higgins was born in 1937.
     She married Edwin Michael Glanvill, son of Edwin William Glanvill and Agnes M. Leahy, circa August 1963 in Westminster registered, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~26) Catherine marrying in Glanville and Higgins surnames.
     She died on 6 January 2020 in ESS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~83.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanvill. She was also known as Glanville. She was also known as Katherine recorded at birth.

Other Information


     Catherine was married 3 times.

Family: Edwin Michael Glanvill (b. 1925, d. 1997)

SonAnthony Michael Glanvill (b. 1966, d. 1970)

Keith Birkett Glanvill

Male, #21952, born 29 April 1920, died 6 July 2017
FatherCharles William Glanvill (b. 1888, d. 1962)
MotherAlice Birkett (b. between 1888 and 1889, d. 1953)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Keith Birkett Glanvill was born on 29 April 1920 in Barnet registered, HRT, ENG.
     He married Eileen P. Witham circa November 1943 in Romford registered, ESS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~23.)
     He married Dorothy M. Wilkinson circa August 1951 in Southend on Sea registered, ESS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~31) Dorothy marrying in Abercrombie and Wilkinson names.
     He died on 6 July 2017 in Colchester, ESS, ENG, (when age calculated as 97.)

Alternate Names

He was also known as Glanville registered both Glanville and Glanvill at birth.

Other Information


     Keith was married 2 times.      Keith and Eileen P. Witham had no children with birth registrations in England nor Wales.      Keith and Dorothy M. Wilkinson had no children with birth registrations in England nor Wales.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Keith Birkett Glanvill appeared on the census of 19 June 1921 in Finchley, MDX, ENG.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Keith Birkett Glanvill lived at 48 Cotswold Road, Southend on Sea, ESS, ENG, living with his parents.
  • As of 1999, Keith Birkett Glanvill and Dorothy M. Wilkinson lived at 9 Meadow Lane, West Mersea, Colchester, ESS, ENG.
  • As of 2009, Keith Birkett Glanvill and Dorothy M. Wilkinson lived at Colchester, ESS, ENG.

Dorothy M. Wilkinson

Female, #21953, born before 1924

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Dorothy M. Wilkinson was born before 1924.
     She married Donald W. Abercrombie circa August 1944 in Southend on Sea registered, ESS, ENG.
     She married Keith Birkett Glanvill, son of Charles William Glanvill and Alice Birkett, circa August 1951 in Southend on Sea registered, ESS, ENG, Dorothy marrying in Abercrombie and Wilkinson names.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanvill. Her married name was Abercrombie.

Other Information


     Dorothy was married 2 times.      Dorothy and Keith Birkett Glanvill had no children with birth registrations in England nor Wales.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1999, Dorothy M. Wilkinson and Keith Birkett Glanvill lived at 9 Meadow Lane, West Mersea, Colchester, ESS, ENG.
  • As of 2009, Dorothy M. Wilkinson and Keith Birkett Glanvill lived at Colchester, ESS, ENG.

Catherine Eleanor Mead

Female, #21954, born 2 February 1916

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Catherine Eleanor Mead was born on 2 February 1916.
     She married Edward Alexander Glanvill, son of William Glanvill Rudd and Florence Alexandra Prodrick, circa February 1938 in Pancras registered, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~22.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanvill. Her married name was Thomas.

Other Information


     Catherine was married 2 times.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

Family: Edward Alexander Glanvill (b. 1910, d. 1961)

SonEdward A. Glanvill (b. 1938, d. circa 1950)

Frank E. Hall

Male, #21957, born before 1922

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frank E. Hall was born before 1922.
     He married Nora Emma Glanville, daughter of Felix Henry Glanville and Eveline Nina Matthews, circa February 1942 in Bournemouth registered, HAM, ENG.

Charles H. Coates

Male, #21958, born before 1915

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles H. Coates was born before 1915.

Joan W. Clarke

Female, #21959, born before 1928

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Joan W. Clarke was born before 1928.
     She married Frederick Henry Glanvill, son of Frederick Glanvill and Annie Mabel Pickard, circa November 1948 in Weymouth registered, DOR, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanvill.