Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 1,074

Charles Searle

Male, #32194, born before 1934

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Charles Searle was born before 1934.
     He married Winifred Georgina Glanville, daughter of George Henry Glanville and Winifred Daisy Rockhill, circa November 1954 in Southwark registered, SRY, ENG, Winifred marrying in surnames Barber and Glanville.

John H. Barber

Male, #32195, born before 1914

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John H. Barber was born before 1914.
     He married Winifred Georgina Glanville, daughter of George Henry Glanville and Winifred Daisy Rockhill, circa August 1934 in Lambeth registered, SRY, ENG.

John S. Mennell

Male, #32199, born before 1934

Birth, Marriage and Death information

John S. Mennell was born before 1934.
     He married Jane Phillis Glanville, daughter of John Charlesworth Glanville and Winifred Mary Augusta Newdigate, circa February 1954 in Uxbridge registered, MDX, ENG.

Arthur Sharples

Male, #32202, born before 1927

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Arthur Sharples was born before 1927.
     He married Audrey Glanville, daughter of Isaac Glanville and Mary Ellen Trafford, circa August 1947 in Salford registered, LAN, ENG.

Jean Margaret Smithers

Female, #32205, born circa May 1933, died 2 May 2010

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Jean Margaret Smithers was born circa May 1933 in Chertsey registered, SRY, ENG.
     She died on 2 May 2010 in Walton on Thames, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as ~77); recorded age 77.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Frances Violet Lord

Female, #32212, born circa November 1898, died circa November 1964

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Frances Violet Lord was born circa November 1898 in Woodbridge registered, SFK, ENG.
     She married William B. Offord circa February 1933 in Bosmere registered, SFK, ENG, (when age calculated as ~34.)
     She married John Glanville, son of Emily Martha Glanville, circa August 1953 in Ipswich registered, SFK, ENG, (when age calculated as ~54) Frances marrying in surnames Offord and Lord.
     She died circa November 1964 in Ipswich registered, SFK, ENG, (when age calculated as ~66); recorded age 66.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville. Her married name was Offord.

Other Information


     Frances was married 2 times.

William B. Offord

Male, #32213, born before 1913

Birth, Marriage and Death information

William B. Offord was born before 1913.
     He married Frances Violet Lord circa February 1933 in Bosmere registered, SFK, ENG.

Mavis Lydia Babbage

Female, #32219, born between 1930 and 1931, died 29 September 2024

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Mavis Lydia Babbage was born between 1930 and 1931.
     She married William Charles Edmund Glanville, son of William Charles Glanville and Edith E. Lott, circa August 1953 in Liskeard registered, CON, ENG.
     She died on 29 September 2024 in Plymouth, DEV, ENG; with obituary:
Mavis Lydia GLANVILLE
Passed away on the 29th September 2024, aged 93 years.
Beloved wife of William (deceased 30/11/1996) Loving sister of Audrey, Fernley, Margaret, Ronald and Terry. Devoted auntie of nephews and nieces and great nephews and nieces.
Funeral service to be held at St Edwards church, Eggbuckland on Wednesday 16th October at 13:30, thence to The Park Crematorium.
Family flowers only please but donations, if desired may be made via retiring collection for St Edwards Church Eggbuckland. All enquiries to: Co-op Funeralcare Crownhill 12-14 Morshead Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, PL6 5AJ TEL: 01752 303830.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information

     Mavis and William Charles Edmund Glanville had no children with birth registrations in England nor Wales.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • As of 1999, Mavis Lydia Babbage lived at 8 Bearsdown Close, Plymouth, DEV, ENG.
  • As of 2017, Mavis Lydia Babbage lived at Plymouth, DEV, ENG.