Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 733

Mary Elizabeth Whipp

Female, #21963, born 17 May 1908, died 5 May 1996

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mary Elizabeth Whipp was born on 17 May 1908 in Devonport registered, DEV, ENG, 14 May 1908 recorded in 1939 register.
     She married Alfred John Glanville, son of William Thomas Glanville and Eliza Jane Brooking, on 27 July 1932 in Roman Catholic Cathedral, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 24.)
     She died on 5 May 1996 in Torbay registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 87.)
     Her estate was probated on 17 July 1996 indexed:
GLANVILL, MARY ELIZABETH : 17 July 1996 : 9680606442 : 05 May 1996 : Grant and will : Bristol.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanvill. Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Mary Elizabeth Whipp and Alfred John Glanville lived at Devon Constabulary, Tweenaway, Paignton, DEV, ENG.

Family: Alfred John Glanville (b. 1905, d. 1957)

DaughterPatricia Agnes Mary Glanvill (b. 1935)
SonRonald George W. Glanvill (b. 1946, d. 2002)

Patricia Agnes Mary Glanvill

Female, #21965, born 13 July 1935
FatherAlfred John Glanville (b. 1905, d. 1957)
MotherMary Elizabeth Whipp (b. 1908, d. 1996)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Patricia Agnes Mary Glanvill was born on 13 July 1935 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG.
     She married Peter Campion Long circa November 1958 in Chelston Roman Catholic Church, Torquay, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~23) reported in the Torquay Times Dec 5 1958:
Mr. P.C. Long - Miss P.A.N. Glanvill
     A member of the Metropolitan Police Force, Mr. Peter Campion Lond, youngest son of Mr. W. Long, 70 Princes Road, Ellacombe, and the late Mrs. Long, was married on Saturday to Miss Patricia Agnes Mary Glanvill elder daughter of Mrs M.E. Glanvill, 3 Highland Close, Chelston, and the late Police Constable Glanvill.
     The service at Chelston Roman Catholic Church was conducted by the Rev. Eugene Raynolds, and Miss Sibley was the organist.
     Given away by her eldest brother, Mr. John R. Glanvill, the bride wore an ankle-length princess-line gown of white brocade with a circular veil held by a coronet of orange blossom. She carried a bouquet of pink roses, lily-of-the-valley and freesia.
     In attendance were the Misses Ann C. Glanvill (bride's sister), Wendy Handly (bride's cousin) and Sheila Day, who wore ballerina-length desses of gentian blue moire taffeta with circlets of pink feathers. They carried bouquest of pink roses and white freesia.
     Mr. Bernard Long (bride-groom's brother) was best man, and Messrs. Gerald Glanville and H.A. Ryder were ushers.
     Following a reception at the Drum Inn, Cockington, the couple left on their Cornwall honeymoon, the bride travelling in a light sage coat over a gentian blue velvet dress, with a matching model hat and taupe suede accessories.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Long.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Patricia Agnes Mary Glanvill lived at Devon Constabulary, Tweenaway, Paignton, DEV, ENG, living with her parents.
  • Patricia was under school age on 29 September 1939.

Peter Campion Long

Male, #21968, born circa November 1932

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Peter Campion Long was born circa November 1932 in Romford registered, ESS, ENG.
     He married Patricia Agnes Mary Glanvill, daughter of Alfred John Glanville and Mary Elizabeth Whipp, circa November 1958 in Chelston Roman Catholic Church, Torquay, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~26) reported in the Torquay Times Dec 5 1958:
Mr. P.C. Long - Miss P.A.N. Glanvill
     A member of the Metropolitan Police Force, Mr. Peter Campion Lond, youngest son of Mr. W. Long, 70 Princes Road, Ellacombe, and the late Mrs. Long, was married on Saturday to Miss Patricia Agnes Mary Glanvill elder daughter of Mrs M.E. Glanvill, 3 Highland Close, Chelston, and the late Police Constable Glanvill.
     The service at Chelston Roman Catholic Church was conducted by the Rev. Eugene Raynolds, and Miss Sibley was the organist.
     Given away by her eldest brother, Mr. John R. Glanvill, the bride wore an ankle-length princess-line gown of white brocade with a circular veil held by a coronet of orange blossom. She carried a bouquet of pink roses, lily-of-the-valley and freesia.
     In attendance were the Misses Ann C. Glanvill (bride's sister), Wendy Handly (bride's cousin) and Sheila Day, who wore ballerina-length desses of gentian blue moire taffeta with circlets of pink feathers. They carried bouquest of pink roses and white freesia.
     Mr. Bernard Long (bride-groom's brother) was best man, and Messrs. Gerald Glanville and H.A. Ryder were ushers.
     Following a reception at the Drum Inn, Cockington, the couple left on their Cornwall honeymoon, the bride travelling in a light sage coat over a gentian blue velvet dress, with a matching model hat and taupe suede accessories.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Peter was a member of the Metropolitan Police Force in December 1958.

Frank Handley

Male, #21976, born before 1911

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frank Handley was born before 1911.
     He married Vera Doreen Glanvill, daughter of William Thomas Glanville and Eliza Jane Brooking, circa May 1931 in Devonport registered, DEV, ENG.

Fredrick Eric Glanville

Male, #21977, born 16 August 1945, died 13 June 2014

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Fredrick Eric Glanville was born on 16 August 1945.
     He died on 13 June 2014 in Toronto, ONT, CAN, (when age calculated as 68.)

Robert Green Britton

Male, #21978, born between 1834 and 1835, died circa November 1890

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Robert Green Britton was born between 1834 and 1835 in Sapcote, LEI, ENG.
     He married Emma Glanville, daughter of George Glanville and Elizabeth Pomroy, on 9 November 1864 in St Mary's parish church, Lewisham, KEN, ENG, registered Lewisham. By licence, both of full age. bachelor and spinster. Fathers named William Britton deceased gentleman, George Glanvill deceased wine merchant.
     He died circa November 1890 in Barrow on Soar registered, LEI, ENG; recorded age 55.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Robert was a gentleman on 9 November 1864.
  • As of 9 November 1864, Robert Green Britton lived at parish of St Mary, Leicester, LEI, ENG.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in 12 Nicholls Street, St Margaret, Leicester, LEI, ENG; recorded age 36, married wife not present, living with his widowed mother Louisa.
  • Robert was an accountant on 2 April 1871.
  • He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Turrett House, St Mary, Leicester, LEI, ENG; recorded age 46, living as brother in law to Samuel G and Mary A Singley. Robert was married, wife not present.
  • Robert was an agent on 3 April 1881.

Irene Hope Glanville

Female, #21980, born 2 November 1917, died circa August 1972
FatherJames Richard Glanville (b. 1885, d. 1951)
MotherFlora Pinson (b. 1889, d. 1958)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Irene Hope Glanville was born on 2 November 1917 in Tamworth registered, STS, ENG.
     She died circa August 1972 in Sutton Coldfield registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as ~54.)

Norah Lillian Glanville

Female, #21981, born 21 March 1919, died February 1989
FatherJames Richard Glanville (b. 1885, d. 1951)
MotherFlora Pinson (b. 1889, d. 1958)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Norah Lillian Glanville was born on 21 March 1919 in Tamworth registered, STS, ENG, registered q2 1919.
     She died in February 1989 in Birmingham registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as 69.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Ginovich.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Norah Lillian Glanville lived at 12 Sutton Square, Kingsbury Road, Curdworth, WAR, ENG, living with her parents.
  • Norah was an assistant, shop on 29 September 1939.

Edith May Glanville

Female, #21982, born 21 January 1921, died April 1986
FatherJames Richard Glanville (b. 1885, d. 1951)
MotherFlora Pinson (b. 1889, d. 1958)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Edith May Glanville was born on 21 January 1921 in Tamworth registered, STS, ENG, 20 Jan 1921 recorded at death.
     She married James F. Howard circa August 1944 in Meriden registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as ~23.)
     She died in April 1986 in Birmingham registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as 65.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Howard.

Gladys Helen Glanville

Female, #21983, born 21 August 1922
FatherJames Richard Glanville (b. 1885, d. 1951)
MotherFlora Pinson (b. 1889, d. 1958)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Gladys Helen Glanville was born on 21 August 1922 in Tamworth registered, STS, ENG.
     She married John L. Smith circa February 1945 in Kensington registered, MDX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~22.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Smith.

James Richard Edward Glanville

Male, #21984, born 15 July 1930, died circa February 1931
FatherJames Richard Glanville (b. 1885, d. 1951)
MotherFlora Pinson (b. 1889, d. 1958)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Richard Edward Glanville was born on 15 July 1930 in Tamworth registered, STS, ENG.
     He died circa February 1931 in Birmingham South registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as ~0); aged 7 months.

James R. Glanvill

Male, #21985, born between 1886 and 1887, died circa May 1941

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James R. Glanvill was born between 1886 and 1887.
     He died circa May 1941 in Ampthill registered, BDF, ENG; recorded age 54.

Elsie Beatrice Hunt

Female, #21986, born 1 June 1921, died September 1987

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Elsie Beatrice Hunt was born on 1 June 1921.
     She married John Glanvill, son of Frank Glanville and Keziah Trump Worth, circa May 1946 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~24.)
     She died in September 1987 in Torbay registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 66.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanvill.

Family: John Glanvill (b. 1919, d. 1994)

SonJohn E. Glanvill (b. circa 1952, d. circa 1952)

John E. Glanvill

Male, #21987, born circa August 1952, died circa August 1952
FatherJohn Glanvill (b. 1919, d. 1994)
MotherElsie Beatrice Hunt (b. 1921, d. 1987)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John E. Glanvill was born circa August 1952 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG.
     He died circa August 1952 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~0); recorded age 0.

Ruth Glanvill

Female, #21988, born circa November 1915
FatherFrank Glanville (b. circa 1888, d. 1965)
MotherKeziah Trump Worth (b. between 1886 and 1887, d. 1970)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ruth Glanvill was born circa November 1915 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG.
     She married Charles H. W. Duffin circa May 1940 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~24.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Duffin.

Frank Glanvill

Male, #21989, born 22 March 1918, died 29 June 1940
FatherFrank Glanville (b. circa 1888, d. 1965)
MotherKeziah Trump Worth (b. between 1886 and 1887, d. 1970)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frank Glanvill was born on 22 March 1918 in Totnes, DEV, ENG, registered Totnes, q2 1918.
     He died on 29 June 1940 in at sea (when age calculated as 22); commemorated:
Rank: Able Seaman
Service No: D/JX 139363
Date of Death: 29/06/1940
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy H.M. Submarine Orpheus
Panel Reference: Panel 37, Column 3.
Memorial: PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Frank and Kezia Glanvill, of Brixham, Devon.

Charles H. W. Duffin

Male, #21990, born before 1920

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles H. W. Duffin was born before 1920.
     He married Ruth Glanvill, daughter of Frank Glanville and Keziah Trump Worth, circa May 1940 in Totnes registered, DEV, ENG.