Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 773

Phyllis Emily Dormer

Female, #23161, born before 1925

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Phyllis Emily Dormer was born before 1925.
     She married Leslie George Glanville, son of Frederick Richard Glanville and Sarah Beatrice Cook, circa November 1945 in Wokingham registered, BRK, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Phyllis Emily Dormer was employed by by the Woman's Land Army in World War II, service number 60999 until 23 Nov 1946.
  • As of 1950, Phyllis Emily Dormer and Leslie George Glanville lived at 16 Baker Street, Reading, BRK, ENG, listed in the Electoral Register.
  • As of 1999, Phyllis Emily Dormer and Leslie George Glanville lived at 34 Brunel Road, Reading, BRK, ENG.
  • As of 2007, Phyllis Emily Dormer and Leslie George Glanville lived at 34 Brunel Road, Reading, BRK, ENG.

Sarah Glanville

Female, #23162, born 1764, died April 1764

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Sarah Glanville was born in 1764.
     She died in April 1764 in Bradfield, ESS, ENG, (when age calculated as ~0.)
     She was buried on 18 April 1764 at St Lawrence, Bradfield, ESS, ENG, recorded "1m 32" taken to mean age 1 month, but possibly a plot number and not an age.

John Blyth

Male, #23163, born before 1720

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Blyth was born before 1720.
     He married Anne on 13 November 1740 in Bildeston, SFK, ENG, John Blyth of Dedham, and Ann Glanfield widow of Bilderston, other sources spell Blith.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • John was a clothier on 13 November 1740.

Ivy Marion Pearson

Female, #23164, born 29 August 1908, died April 1990

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ivy Marion Pearson was born on 29 August 1908.
     She married Aubrey Nicholl Glanville, son of William Henry Nicholl Glanville and Edith Jane Mitchell Arscott, circa November 1945 in Surrey N.W. registered, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as ~37) Ivy potentially not a spinster born Pearson.
     She died in April 1990 in Poole registered, DOR, ENG, (when age calculated as 81.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Ivy and Aubrey Nicholl Glanville had no children with birth registrations in England nor Wales.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Ivy Marion Pearson lived at Townsville, Edward Avenue, Frimley and Camberley U.D., SRY, ENG, married, husband absent.

Constance Ivy Bates

Female, #23168, born 22 August 1924, died 18 June 2000

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Constance Ivy Bates was born on 22 August 1924.
     She married Christopher Frederick Glanville, son of John Henry Glanville and Julia Mary Sedgewick, circa February 1949 in Birmingham registered, WAR, ENG, (when age calculated as ~24.)
     She died on 18 June 2000 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 75.)
     Her estate was probated on 29 August 2000 indexed:
GLANVILLE, CONSTANCE IVY : 29 August 2000 : 484574 : 18 June 2000 : Grant only : Winchester.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1999, Constance Ivy Bates lived at 13 Inchkeith Road, Plymouth, DEV, ENG.

Katherine Bradshaw

Female, #23169, born before 1925

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Katherine Bradshaw was born before 1925.
     She married Ernest Glanville circa November 1945 in Paddington registered, MDX, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Katherine and Ernest Glanville had no children with birth registrations in England nor Wales.

Ernest Glanville

Male, #23170, born before 1925

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ernest Glanville was born before 1925.
     He married Katherine Bradshaw circa November 1945 in Paddington registered, MDX, ENG.

Other Information

     Ernest and Katherine Bradshaw had no children with birth registrations in England nor Wales.

Eric Charles Messent

Male, #23171, born 26 February 1920, died February 1992

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Eric Charles Messent was born on 26 February 1920.
     He married Esme Rose Glanville circa August 1945 in Surrey Mid Eastern registered, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as ~25.)
     He died in February 1992 in Haywards Heath registered, SSX, ENG, (when age calculated as ~72.)

Esme Rose Glanville

Female, #23172, born before 1925

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Esme Rose Glanville was born before 1925.
     She married Eric Charles Messent circa August 1945 in Surrey Mid Eastern registered, SRY, ENG.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Messent.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of between 2002 and 2009, Esme Rose Glanville lived at New Malden, SRY, ENG.

Marjorie Eileen Tilcock

Female, #23173, born 27 September 1923, died May 1998

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Marjorie Eileen Tilcock was born on 27 September 1923 in Luton registered, BDF, ENG.
     She married George Frederick Henry Glanville circa November 1945 in Luton registered, BDF, ENG, (when age calculated as ~22.)
     She died in May 1998 in Luton registered, BDF, ENG, (when age calculated as 74.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

Family: George Frederick Henry Glanville (b. before 1923)

SonBarry James Glanville (b. circa 1947, d. 2013)

George Frederick Henry Glanville

Male, #23174, born before 1923

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Frederick Henry Glanville was born before 1923 if older than his wife.
     He married Marjorie Eileen Tilcock circa November 1945 in Luton registered, BDF, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of between 1950 and 1985, George Frederick Henry Glanville and Marjorie Eileen Tilcock lived at 76 Abbey Drive, Luton, BDF, ENG.
  • As of between 2002 and 2010, George Frederick Henry Glanville lived at Luton, BDF, ENG.

Family: Marjorie Eileen Tilcock (b. 1923, d. 1998)

SonBarry James Glanville (b. circa 1947, d. 2013)

Barry James Glanville

Male, #23175, born circa February 1947, died 26 June 2013
FatherGeorge Frederick Henry Glanville (b. before 1923)
MotherMarjorie Eileen Tilcock (b. 1923, d. 1998)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Barry James Glanville was born circa February 1947 in Luton registered, BDF, ENG.
     He died on 26 June 2013 in Dunstable, BDF, ENG, (when age calculated as ~66); with obituary:
Published in the LutonToday.co.uk and DunstableToday.co.uk on 18 July 2013
GLANVILLE Barry James of Dunstable, passed peacefully away on 26th June 2013, aged 66 years. Funeral service at Luton Crematorium at 11:15 am on Wednesday 17th July 2013. Family flowers only but donations for Keech Hospice Care may be sent via www.memorygiving. com/barryglanville. Any enquiries to Neville Funeral Service Limited, Neville House Marsh Road LU3 2RZ Tel: 01582 490005.

Other Information


     Barry was married 2 times.

Kate E. Fletcher

Female, #23178, born 25 August 1910

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Kate E. Fletcher was born on 25 August 1910.
     She married Harry Benjamin Payne Glanville, son of Arthur Herbert Glanville and Ada Julia Payne, circa February 1945 in Basford registered, NTT, ENG, (when age calculated as ~34.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Kate was a bank clerk on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Kate E. Fletcher lived at 232 Rutland Road, West Bridgford U. D., NTT, ENG, living with her parents Henry C P and Kate A Fletcher.

Margaret Griffiths

Female, #23179, born 11 July 1925, died 1973

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Margaret Griffiths was born on 11 July 1925.
     She married Jack Edwin Glanville, son of William Hill Glanville and Lilian Pearce, circa February 1945 in Conway registered, CAE, WLS, (when age calculated as ~19.)
     She died in 1973 in Leith, MLN, SCT, (when age calculated as ~48); recorded age 47, death registered in surnames Griffiths and Glanville.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Margret recorded in 1939 Register.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Margaret was at school on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Margaret Griffiths lived at 5 Tan Roll, C. Old Road, Penmaenmawr, CAE, WLS, living with her parents William J and Gladys Griffiths.
  • As of 1950, Margaret Griffiths and Jack Edwin Glanville lived at 43 Ryehill Avenue, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT.
  • As of between 1953 and 1961, Margaret Griffiths and Jack Edwin Glanville lived at Perth, PER, SCT, appearing in Electoral Registers there, at different addresses.
  • As of 1965, Margaret Griffiths and Jack Edwin Glanville lived at 2 Queens Bay Crescent, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT.

Jack Edwin Glanville

Male, #23180, born circa November 1914, died 1985
FatherWilliam Hill Glanville (b. 1884, d. 1949)
MotherLilian Pearce (b. between 1885 and 1886, d. 1935)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Jack Edwin Glanville was born circa November 1914 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG.
     He married Cecilia Veronica Harper in 1936 in St Giles, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT, (when age calculated as ~22.)
     He married Margaret Griffiths circa February 1945 in Conway registered, CAE, WLS, (when age calculated as ~30.)
     He married Sarah Elizabeth Lewis in 1976 in Newington, MLN, SCT, (when age calculated as ~62) Sarah marrying in surnames Lewis and Mackenzie.
     He died in 1985 in Leith, MLN, SCT, (when age calculated as ~71); recorded age 70, mothers maiden name Pearce.

Other Information


     Jack was married 3 times.
     Jack Edwin Glanville and Cecilia Veronica Harper were divorced before 1945 or separated as both remarried whilst the other was still alive.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1950, Jack Edwin Glanville and Margaret Griffiths lived at 43 Ryehill Avenue, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT.
  • As of between 1953 and 1961, Jack Edwin Glanville and Margaret Griffiths lived at Perth, PER, SCT, appearing in Electoral Registers there, at different addresses.
  • As of 1965, Jack Edwin Glanville and Margaret Griffiths lived at 2 Queens Bay Crescent, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT.

Annie Wood

Female, #23181, born before 1925

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Annie Wood was born before 1925.
     She married Jack William Glanville, son of Ernest John Glanville and Florence Amelia Haddon, circa May 1945 in Durham Central registered, DUR, ENG, Annie marrying in surnames Wood and Plant.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Annie Plant. She was also known as Anne.

Other Information

     Annie and Jack William Glanville had no children with birth registrations in England nor Wales.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1999, Annie Wood and Jack William Glanville lived at Pippins, Downend Crescent, Bridgwater, SOM, ENG.
  • As of 2002, Annie Wood and Jack William Glanville lived at Bridgwater, SOM, ENG.
  • As of 2013, Annie Wood lived at Highbridge, SOM, ENG.

James F. Howard

Male, #23182, born before 1924

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James F. Howard was born before 1924.
     He married Edith May Glanville, daughter of James Richard Glanville and Flora Pinson, circa August 1944 in Meriden registered, WAR, ENG.

Winifred Hunt

Female, #23183, born 1 June 1920, died 17 July 1987

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Winifred Hunt was born on 1 June 1920.
     She married John Herbert Glanville, son of Herbert Richard Glanville and Lilian Mary Longhurst, circa February 1945 in Wokingham registered, BRK, ENG, (when age calculated as ~24.)
     She died on 17 July 1987 in Worthing registered, SSX, ENG, (when age calculated as 67.)
     Her estate was probated on 12 November 1987 indexed:
GLANVILLE, Winifred of 40 Lesser Foxholes Shoreham by Sea W Sx died 17 July 1987 Probate Winchester 29 October £126039.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 29 September 1939, Winifred Hunt lived at 54 Church Road, Wokingham, BRK, ENG, living with her parents Leonard and Gertrude G Hunt.
  • Winifred was a clerical assistant superintendent engineers dept PO Telephones on 29 September 1939.

Pamela Maude Rendle

Female, #23187, born 27 August 1925, died April 1998

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Pamela Maude Rendle was born on 27 August 1925 in Devonport registered, DEV, ENG.
     She married Lewis James John Glanville, son of James Henry Glanville and Hilda Florence Sprague, circa May 1945 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~19.)
     She died in April 1998 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as 72.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. Her married name was Clarke.

Other Information


     Pamela was married 2 times.

Family: Lewis James John Glanville (b. 1921, d. 1994)

SonJames Ernest Glanville (b. circa 1947, d. 2015)

James Ernest Glanville

Male, #23188, born circa February 1947, died 15 December 2015
FatherLewis James John Glanville (b. 1921, d. 1994)
MotherPamela Maude Rendle (b. 1925, d. 1998)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Ernest Glanville was born circa February 1947 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG.
     He died on 15 December 2015 in Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, DEV, ENG, (when age calculated as ~68); with obituary:
GLANVILLE James Ernest Now at peace after passing away at Derriford Hospital on the 15th of December. Beloved Husband of Pat, Dearest Dad to Lee, Ian, and Kathryn, and loving Oupa and Grandpa. Funeral service to take place at Weston Mill Crematorium on Tuesday 29th December at 12 noon. No flowers by request please, donations in aid of Cancer Trust UK gratefully received, c/o Co-operative Funeralcare 160 Callington Rd, Saltash PL12 6HZ. 01752 303165.

Other Information


     James was married 2 times.

William H. Full

Male, #23190, born before 1925

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William H. Full was born before 1925.
     He married Madge C. Glanville, daughter of John C. Glanville and Lily J. Thayers, circa November 1945 in Plymouth registered, DEV, ENG.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations