Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 1,061

Clarice Leila Glanville

Female, #31801, born 1928, died 1998
FatherEmanuel Atholstone Glanville (b. 1882, d. 1976)
MotherCoral Dorcas Holder (b. 1893, d. 1968)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Clarice Leila Glanville was born in 1928 in AUS.
     She died in 1998 (when age calculated as ~70.)

Beatrice Virginia Merica

Female, #31802, born 3 February 1924, died 10 July 1987

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Beatrice Virginia Merica was born on 3 February 1924 in Newport News, VA, USA.
     She married Stanley Florian Glanville, son of James William Glanville and Gertrude May DeGrafft, on 27 May 1942 in Camden, NC, USA, (when age calculated as 18.)
     She died on 10 July 1987 in Baltimore, MD, USA, (when age calculated as 63.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Family: Stanley Florian Glanville (b. between 1916 and 1917, d. 1997)

SonRichard Stanley Glanville (b. 1946, d. 2003)

Richard Stanley Glanville

Male, #31803, born 16 September 1946, died 12 December 2003
FatherStanley Florian Glanville (b. between 1916 and 1917, d. 1997)
MotherBeatrice Virginia Merica (b. 1924, d. 1987)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Richard Stanley Glanville was born on 16 September 1946 in Baltimore, MD, USA.
     He died on 12 December 2003 in Glen Burnie, MD, USA, (when age calculated as 57.)

male Barrett

Male, #31805, born 1905

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Male Barrett was born in 1905.
     He married Mildred Mae Glanville, daughter of James William Glanville and Gertrude May DeGrafft, after 1941 in the USA.

William Andrew Atkins

Male, #31806, born 1885, died 1970

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William Andrew Atkins was born in 1885.
     He married Ada Frances Glanville, daughter of Thomas James Glanville and Katherine Parks, circa 1911 in the USA (when age calculated as ~26.)
     He died in 1970 (when age calculated as ~85.)

Charles Herbert Burke

Male, #31807, born 1884, died 1924

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles Herbert Burke was born in 1884.
     He married Flora P. Glanville, daughter of Thomas James Glanville and Katherine Parks, before 1919 in the USA.
     He died in 1924 (when age calculated as ~40.)

Catherine Margaret Meyers

Female, #31808, born 26 January 1917, died 8 February 2005

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Catherine Margaret Meyers was born on 26 January 1917 in MD, USA.
     She married Paul Pershing Tankersley in 1936 in the USA (when age calculated as ~19.)
     She married Thomas Jefferson Glanville Jnr, son of Thomas Jefferson Glanville Snr and Louise, before 1950 in the USA.
     She died on 8 February 2005 in the USA (when age calculated as 88.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. Her married name was Tankersley.

Other Information


     Catherine was married 2 times.
     Catherine Margaret Meyers and Paul Pershing Tankersley were divorced before 1940.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Catherine was a clerk in a Federal Security Agency in 1950.
  • She and Thomas Jefferson Glanville Jnr appeared on the census of 1950 in Dorsey, MD, USA; his age recorded 43, hers 33.

William W. Carroll

Male, #31809, born 1879, died 1952

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William W. Carroll was born in 1879.
     He married Birdie Mae Glanville, daughter of Thomas James Glanville and Katherine Parks, before 1904 in the USA.
     He died in 1952 (when age calculated as ~73.)

Mary Ann Kelly Fairbanks

Female, #31810, born circa 1814, died before 1860

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mary Ann Kelly Fairbanks was born circa 1814 in Baltimore, MD, USA.
     She married Thomas Glanville on 9 September 1852 in Baltimore, MD, USA, (when age calculated as ~38.)
     She died before 1860 in Baltimore, MD, USA.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Family: Thomas Glanville (b. 1817, d. 1864)

SonRiley Glanville (b. circa 1852)
SonCharles McKendrie R. Glanville+ (b. 1854, d. before 1920)
SonHarry Clinton Glanville+ (b. 1856, d. 1910)

Riley Glanville

Male, #31811, born circa 1852
FatherThomas Glanville (b. 1817, d. 1864)
MotherMary Ann Kelly Fairbanks (b. circa 1814, d. before 1860)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Riley Glanville was born circa 1852 in Baltimore, MD, USA.

Charles H. Krause

Male, #31812, born 10 March 1868, died 29 November 1945

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles H. Krause was born on 10 March 1868 in MD, USA.
     He married Mattie Virginia Glanville, daughter of John Henry Glanville and Martha Ellen Dwyer, on 14 July 1905 in Washington, DC, USA, (when age calculated as 37.)
     He died on 29 November 1945 in VA, USA, (when age calculated as 77.)

Kenneth Aubrey Smith

Male, #31813, born 19 January 1911, died 15 April 1991

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Kenneth Aubrey Smith was born on 19 January 1911 in NC, USA.
     He married Iva Mae Glanville, daughter of John Lewis Glanville and Martha Virginia Ishon, on 19 January 1952 in Norfolk, VA, USA, (when age calculated as 41.)
     He died on 15 April 1991 in Durham, NC, USA, (when age calculated as 80.)

Ruth Ulah Glanville

Female, #31814, born 29 November 1913, died 6 March 1996
FatherJohn Lewis Glanville (b. 1879, d. 1921)
MotherMartha Virginia Ishon (b. 1881, d. 1965)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ruth Ulah Glanville was born on 29 November 1913 in Norfolk, VA, USA.
     She married Ernest William Broughon Snr before 1938 in the USA.
     She died on 6 March 1996 in Virginia Beach, VA, USA, (when age calculated as 82.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Broughon.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Ruth Ulah Glanville appeared on the census of 1930 in Masonic Home, Fairfield, VA, USA; recorded age 16, an inmate.

Ernest William Broughon Snr

Male, #31815, born 21 September 1913, died November 1983

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Ernest William Broughon Snr was born on 21 September 1913 in Baltimore, MD, USA.
     He married Ruth Ulah Glanville, daughter of John Lewis Glanville and Martha Virginia Ishon, before 1938 in the USA.
     He died in November 1983 (when age calculated as 70.)

Charles LeRoy Glanville

Male, #31816, born 11 August 1915, died November 1976
FatherJohn Lewis Glanville (b. 1879, d. 1921)
MotherMartha Virginia Ishon (b. 1881, d. 1965)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles LeRoy Glanville was born on 11 August 1915 in Norfolk, VA, USA.
     He died in November 1976 in Chesapeake, VA, USA, (when age calculated as 61.)

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Charles LeRoy Glanville appeared on the census of 1930 in Masonic Home, Fairfield, VA, USA; recorded age 14, an inmate.
  • He appeared on the census of 1940 in Baltimore, MD, USA; purportedly married, although this census record is as yet unfound.

Family: Bessie Lucille Dillard (b. 1915, d. 2014)

SonCharles Frederick Glanville (b. 1939, d. 2018)

Arthur Clayton Scruggs

Male, #31817, born 22 January 1910, died March 1971

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Arthur Clayton Scruggs was born on 22 January 1910 in Asheville, NC, USA.
     He married Elner Martha Glanville, daughter of Charles Allen Glanville and Annie Ferebee Williams, on 14 May 1930 in Norfolk, VA, USA, (when age calculated as 20.)
     He died in March 1971 in the USA (when age calculated as 61.)

George Davis

Male, #31818, born circa 1918

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Davis was born circa 1918.
     He married Anna Virginia Glanville, daughter of Charles Allen Glanville and Annie Ferebee Williams, on 28 June 1936 in the USA (when age calculated as ~18.)

Other Information


     George Davis and Anna Virginia Glanville were divorced on 23 February 1939 in VA, USA.

Joseph Aubrey Franke

Male, #31819, born 23 June 1922, died 12 January 1972

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Joseph Aubrey Franke was born on 23 June 1922 in DC, USA.
     He married Frances Louise Glanville, daughter of Charles Allen Glanville and Annie Ferebee Williams, on 5 August 1944 in Pasquotank, NC, USA, (when age calculated as 22.)
     He died on 12 January 1972 in Virginia Beach, VA, USA, (when age calculated as 49.)

Allen Johannes Makinson

Male, #31820, born 22 January 1865, died 7 November 1947

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Allen Johannes Makinson was born on 22 January 1865 in MD, USA.
     He married Mary Lilian Glanville, daughter of John Henry Glanville and Martha Ellen Dwyer, in 1886 in the USA (when age calculated as ~21.)
     He died on 7 November 1947 in VA, USA, (when age calculated as 82.)

George Edward Townsend

Male, #31821, born 1880

Birth, Marriage and Death information

George Edward Townsend was born in 1880 in MD, USA.
     He married Alice Glanville, daughter of John Henry Glanville and Martha Ellen Dwyer, after 1903 in the USA.

John Hope Kirby

Male, #31822, born 16 July 1878, died 29 October 1960

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John Hope Kirby was born on 16 July 1878 in Berkeley, VA, USA.
     He married Rachael Hannah Glanville, daughter of John Henry Glanville and Martha Ellen Dwyer, circa 1905 in the USA (when age calculated as ~27.)
     He died on 29 October 1960 in Great Bridge, Norfolk, VA, USA, (when age calculated as 82.)

Walter David Buckner

Male, #31823, born 11 July 1880, died 26 November 1952

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Walter David Buckner was born on 11 July 1880 in Tallasee, AL, USA.
     He married Alice Glanville, daughter of John Henry Glanville and Martha Ellen Dwyer, on 6 November 1920 in VA, USA, (when age calculated as 40) Walter having married Etta Lou Pridmore in 1900 in Alabama.
     He died on 26 November 1952 in Williamsburg, VA, USA, (when age calculated as 72.)

Julius Hovinghoff

Male, #31824, born 1 October 1874, died 15 June 1957

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Julius Hovinghoff was born on 1 October 1874 in Wales, UT, USA.
     He married Alice Glanville, daughter of John Henry Glanville and Martha Ellen Dwyer, on 26 December 1929 in UT, USA, (when age calculated as 55) Julius having married Mary Ellen Christensen 1924 in Utah, she died 1924.
     He died on 15 June 1957 in Mount Pleasant, UT, USA, (when age calculated as 82.)

Barbara Luella Nicholsen

Female, #31827, born between 1880 and 1881, died before 1940

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Barbara Luella Nicholsen was born between 1880 and 1881 in WI, USA.
     She married Archibald John Glanville, son of Oliver Glanville and Elizabeth Poad, in 1915 in WI, USA, 1930 census recording his age at marriage 35, hers 34.
     She died before 1940 in the USA.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. She was also known as Luella recorded in the 1930 census.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Barbara Luella Nicholsen and Archibald John Glanville appeared on the census of 1920 in Linden, WI, USA; his age recorded 40, hers 39.
  • She and Archibald John Glanville appeared on the census of 1930 in Dodgeville, WI, USA; his age recorded 50, hers 49.