Ghosts of Glanvilles

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

Person Page 1,117

Helen Callan Erskine

Female, #33483, born between 1900 and 1901, died 1954

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Helen Callan Erskine was born between 1900 and 1901.
     She married Sidney Glanville, son of female Paternoster, in 1920 in Penicuik, MLN, SCT.
     She died in 1954 in George Square, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT; recorded age 53, death registered in surnames Erksine and Glanville.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Family: Sidney Glanville (b. between 1899 and 1900, d. 1979)

SonSidney William Erskine Glanville (b. 1923, d. 1967)
DaughterIsabella Helen Glanville (b. 1926, d. 2007)

Sidney Glanville

Male, #33484, born between 1899 and 1900, died 1979
Motherfemale Paternoster (b. before 1880)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Sidney Glanville was born between 1899 and 1900 mother maiden named Paternoster (according to death registration.)
     He married Helen Callan Erskine in 1920 in Penicuik, MLN, SCT.
     He married Agnes Emmett in 1955 in Haymarket, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT, Agnes marrying in surnames Edmond and Emmett.
     He died in 1979 in Newington, MLN, SCT; recorded age 79.

Other Information


     Sidney was married 2 times.

Family 1: Helen Callan Erskine (b. between 1900 and 1901, d. 1954)

SonSidney William Erskine Glanville (b. 1923, d. 1967)
DaughterIsabella Helen Glanville (b. 1926, d. 2007)

Family 2: Agnes Emmett (b. between 1910 and 1911, d. 1989)

DaughterEmily Glanville (b. 1947, d. 2002)

James Robert Curran

Male, #33488, born before 1918

Birth, Marriage and Death information

James Robert Curran was born before 1918.
     He married Peggy Meredith Glanville, daughter of Archibald Kirkhope Glanville and Dorothy Emma Booth, in 1938 in Newington, MLN, SCT, Peggy marrying in surnames Booth and Glanville.

Peggy Meredith Glanville

Female, #33489, born 1914, died 2003
FatherArchibald Kirkhope Glanville (b. 1895, d. 1964)
MotherDorothy Emma Booth (b. circa 1896, d. 1948)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Peggy Meredith Glanville was born illegitimate in 1914 in Canongate, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT; unclear whether Peggy's father was Archibald Glanville. Birth registered in surname Booth.
     She married James Robert Curran in 1938 in Newington, MLN, SCT, (when age calculated as ~24) Peggy marrying in surnames Booth and Glanville.
     She died in 2003 in Dunfermline, FIF, SCT, (when age calculated as ~89); recorded age 89, mother maiden named Booth. Death registered in surnames Booth, Curran and Glanville.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Curran. She was also known as Booth.

Annie P. Landesborough

Female, #33490, born before 1925

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Annie P. Landesborough was born before 1925.
     She married Thomas Glanville in 1945 in Kilmarnock, AYR, SCT.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Thomas Glanville

Male, #33491, born before 1925

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Thomas Glanville was born before 1925.
     He married Annie P. Landesborough in 1945 in Kilmarnock, AYR, SCT.

Janet Maureen Glanville

Female, #33493, born between 1946 and 1947, died 2004

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Janet Maureen Glanville was born between 1946 and 1947 mother maiden named Jones, according to death registration.
     She died in 2004 in Martha Street, Glasgow, LKS, SCT; recorded age 57. Death registered in surnames Drumgoon, Glanville and Sannachan.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Sannachan. She was also known as Drumgoon.

Per Nordal Ottestad

Male, #33497, born before 1924

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Per Nordal Ottestad was born before 1924.
     He married Cecilia Veronica Harper in 1944 in St Giles, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT, Cecilia marrying in surnames Glanville and Harper.

Cecilia Veronica Harper

Female, #33498, born 6 February 1918, died circa February 1979

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Cecilia Veronica Harper was born on 6 February 1918.
     She married Jack Edwin Glanville, son of William Hill Glanville and Lilian Pearce, in 1936 in St Giles, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT, (when age calculated as ~18.)
     She married Per Nordal Ottestad in 1944 in St Giles, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT, (when age calculated as ~26) Cecilia marrying in surnames Glanville and Harper.
     She died circa February 1979 in Surrey S.W. registered, SRY, ENG, (when age calculated as ~61.)

Alternate Names

Her married name was Ottestad. Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information


     Cecilia was married 2 times.
     Cecilia Veronica Harper and Jack Edwin Glanville were divorced before 1945 or separated as both remarried whilst the other was still alive.

Caroline Addison

Female, #33499, born between 1891 and 1892

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Caroline Addison was born between 1891 and 1892.
     She married Archibald Kirkhope Glanville, son of Archibald Kirkhope Glanville and Catherine Healie, in 1930 in St Giles, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Doris Irene Glanville

Female, #33500, born 14 July 1916, died 6 April 2010
FatherJohn Henry Glanville (b. 1888, d. 1965)
MotherAnnie Mae Speer (b. between 1887 and 1888, d. 1980)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Doris Irene Glanville was born on 14 July 1916 in NB, CAN.
     She married Robert Samuel Stapleton in 1937 in CAN (when age calculated as ~21.)
     She died on 6 April 2010 in Hartland, NB, CAN, (when age calculated as 93); with obituary:
Passed in: Hartland, New Brunswick, Canada Passed on: April 6th, 2010 Doris Irene Stapleton of Hartland passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at the Central Carleton Nursing Home in Hartland. She was born July 14, 1916 and was the daughter of the late John and Annie (Speer) Glanville. She was predeceased by her husband Robert Stapleton, son William Stapleton and sister, Kay Christie. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Darlene Stapleton of Victoria Corner; granddaughters, Brenda (Kevin) Crouse of Somerville, Rhonda (Rod Fitzherbert) Stapleton of Hartland, Karla (Chris Anderson) Hawksley of Richmond Corner, Linda (Kristin) Trecartin of Woodstock; great grandchildren, Tyler Crouse, Corey Crouse, Morgan Hawksley, Sam Hawksley, Simon Trecartin, Julian Trecartin, Molly Trecartin; sister Marjorie (Adrian) Bell of Woodstock, nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held at the Britton Funeral Home, 2 High Street, Hartland with visiting hours on Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Friday at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Jonathan London officiating. The interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery in Hartland. If so desired, donations can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Diabetes Association or the Greenwood Cemetery.
     She was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Hartland, NB, CAN.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Stapleton.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Doris Irene Glanville appeared on the census of 1921 in Woodstock, NB, CAN; living as granddaughter to George and Nancy, recorded age 4.

Dorothy Emma Booth

Female, #33505, born circa 1896, died 1948

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Dorothy Emma Booth was born circa 1896.
     She married Archibald Kirkhope Glanville, son of Archibald Kirkhope Glanville and Catherine Healie, in 1922 in George Square, Edinburgh, MLN, SCT, (when age calculated as ~26) His age recorded 24, hers 28, bachelor and spinster. Fathers named Archibald Glanville stone mason, William Joseph Booth both deceased. Mothers named Catherine nee Healey deceased and Agnes nee Blair.
     She died in 1948 in Newington, MLN, SCT, (when age calculated as ~52); recorded age 54, death registered in surnames Booth and Glanville.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Glanville.

Other Information


     Dorothy Emma Booth and Archibald Kirkhope Glanville were divorced before 1930 as he married whilst Dorothy was still alive.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Dorothy was a brewery worker in 1922.

Family: Archibald Kirkhope Glanville (b. 1895, d. 1964)

DaughterPeggy Meredith Glanville (b. 1914, d. 2003)
SonGerald Ian Booth Glanville (b. 1930, d. 2004)

Margery Speer Glanville

Female, #33506, born 1920, died 2011
FatherJohn Henry Glanville (b. 1888, d. 1965)
MotherAnnie Mae Speer (b. between 1887 and 1888, d. 1980)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

Margery Speer Glanville was born in 1920 in NB, CAN.
     She married Stanley William Gartley on 4 November 1936 in Richmond Corner, NB, CAN, (when age calculated as ~16.)
     She married Adrian Bell after 1974 in CAN.
     She died in 2011 in NB, CAN, (when age calculated as ~91.)
     She was buried at St Mark's Anglican Church Cemetery, Jackson Falls, NB, CAN.

Alternate Names

Her married name was Gartley. She was also known as Marjorie Speer. Her married name was Bell.

Other Information


     Margery was married 2 times.

Address(es), Census(es) and Occupations

  • Margery Speer Glanville appeared on the census of 1921 in Woodstock, NB, CAN; living as granddaughter to George and Nancy, recorded age 1.