Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 740

Florence May Coward

Female, #22172, born 5 May 1910, died July 1987

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Florence May Coward was born on 5 May 1910.
     She married Harry Hartley Glanville, son of Harry Ernest Reginald Glanville and Lillian Blake, circa February 1932 in Doncaster registered, YKS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~21.)
     She died in July 1987 in Doncaster registered, YKS, ENG, (when age calculated as 77.)

Alternate Names

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

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Florence May Coward and Harry Hartley Glanville lived at 13 Morris Road, Doncaster, YKS, ENG.

Thomas Glanville

Male, #22174, born circa 1788

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Thomas Glanville was born circa 1788 in Youghall, COR, IRL.

Other Information


      He was discharged aged "about forty years" on 18 May 1828 at Brighton as a Private from the 10th Royal Regiment of Fusiliers as a consequence of being worn out from length of service. He had been wounded in the body by a musket shot at the battle of Talavera. He was described height 5ft 9", black hair, hazel eyes, dark complexion, by trade a labourer. His service included 23rd Lancers 25 Sep 1805 to 31 Oct 1817, 10th Royal Hussars 1 Nov 1817 to 26 May 1828 and Waterloo 29th included.
Enlistment in the 23rd Regiment of Lancers 27 Oct 1805 when aged 19.

Margaret Henrietta Glanville

Female, #22175, born 25 December 1881, died 26 July 1957
FatherWilliam Glanville (b. 1851, d. 1923)
MotherMary Broderick (b. 1856, d. 1914)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Margaret Henrietta Glanville was born on 25 December 1881 in Grabben Gullen, NSW, AUS.
     She married James Graham on 12 April 1920 in Sydney, NSW, AUS, (when age calculated as 38) also 19 Apr 1920 Moree.
     She died on 26 July 1957 in Ashfield, NSW, AUS, (when age calculated as 75.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Graham.

Eleanor Glanville

Female, #22176, born before 30 April 1757
FatherWilliam Glanville (b. before 1736, d. after 1798)
MotherEleanor Higgens (b. before 1736, d. 1798)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Eleanor Glanville was born before 30 April 1757 in St Agnes near Truro, CON, ENG.
     She was baptized on 30 April 1757 in St Agnes near Truro, CON, ENG, parents named William and Elanor Glanvil.

Yvonne Marie Barton

Female, #22177, born 30 October 1962, died 10 March 2025

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Yvonne Marie Barton was born on 30 October 1962.
     She died on 10 March 2025 (when age calculated as 62.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanvill.

Sheila Elizabeth Causer

Female, #22191, born 2 November 1944, died July 1986

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Sheila Elizabeth Causer was born on 2 November 1944.
     She married Dennis Glanvill, son of Harry Ernest Reginald Glanville and Lillian Blake, circa February 1977 in Doncaster registered, YKS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~32.)
     She died in July 1986 in Doncaster registered, YKS, ENG, (when age calculated as 41.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanvill.

Other Information

     Sheila and Dennis Glanvill had no children with births registered in England nor Wales.

Charles P. Pugsley

Male, #22193, born before 1916

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles P. Pugsley was born before 1916.
     He married Maud Florence Ada Glanville, daughter of Edward Albert Frederick Glanville and Ada Eliza Warrington, circa August 1936 in Edmonton registered, MDX, ENG.

Edith May Josephine Glanville

Female, #22196, born circa November 1916, died 23 December 2008
FatherJohn Thomas Glanville (b. circa 1874, d. 1935)
MotherRosina Biddle (b. 1872, d. 1948)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Edith May Josephine Glanville was born circa November 1916 in Cardiff registered, GLA, WLS.
     She was baptized on 23 November 1916 in the Parish Church, Merthur Dyfan, GLA, WLS, Edith may Josephone of John Thomas & Rosina Glanville, abode 3 Kendrick Road.
     She married Richard C. Matthews circa November 1934 in Cardiff, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as ~18.)
     She married William J. Hart circa February 1970 in East Glamorgan registered, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as ~53.)
     She died on 23 December 2008 in Llandough Hospital, Llandough, GLA, WLS, (when age calculated as ~92); with obituary:
HART Edith May Formerly Matthews (nee Glanvill) Peacefully on Dec 23, 2008 at Llandough Hospital, Edith, formerly of Barry, aged 92 years, beloved wife of the late Bill Hart, loving mother of Tony, Bruce, Richard and Andrew. Edith will be sadly missed by all her grandsons and granddaughters. Resting at A G Adams & Son, Gladstone Road, Barry, until the funeral service at Salem Baptist Church, Barry, on Wednesday, Jan 7 at 2pm, followed by cremation at Coychurch Crematorium at 3.15pm. Family flowers only, but donations if desired may be made to Salem Baptist Church.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Matthews. She was also known as Edith M. J. registered at both marriages. Her married name was Hart.

Other Information


     Edith was married 2 times.

Richard C. Matthews

Male, #22197, born before 1914

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Richard C. Matthews was born before 1914.
     He married Edith May Josephine Glanville, daughter of John Thomas Glanville and Rosina Biddle, circa November 1934 in Cardiff, GLA, WLS.

William J. Hart

Male, #22198, born before 1950, died before 2008

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William J. Hart was born before 1950.
     He married Edith May Josephine Glanville, daughter of John Thomas Glanville and Rosina Biddle, circa February 1970 in East Glamorgan registered, GLA, WLS.
     He died before 2008.