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John Glanville 1542–1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 July 1600

Death Location: Tavistock, West Devon Borough, Devon, England

Father: John Tavistock)

Mother: Thomazine Browne

Spouse(s): Christian Eastcott, Lady Tavistock

Children(s): Oliver Glanfilde, John Glanville

In 1542, John Glanville entered the world in Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to John Glanville Merchant Of Tavistock And Thomazine Browne. John Glanville married Christian Eastcott, Lady Alice Mary Godolphin Skerrett Of Tavistock, and had children including John The Younger Glanville, Oliver Glanville Glanfilde. John Glanville passed away in 1600 in Tavistock, West Devon Borough, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1542, John Glanville entered the world in Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to John Glanville Merchant Of Tavistock And Thomazine Browne.
  • John Glanville married Christian Eastcott, Lady Alice Mary Godolphin Skerrett Of Tavistock, and had children including John The Younger Glanville, Oliver Glanville Glanfilde.
  • John Glanville passed away in 1600 in Tavistock, West Devon Borough, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Tavistock)
1500–1580
Birth Location: Whitchurch, Devonshire, England
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Thomazine Browne
1520–1579
Birth Location: Tavistock, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Christian Eastcott
1559–1588
Birth Location: Launceston, Cornwall, England
CE
Lady Tavistock
1545–1632
Birth Location: Tavistock, Cornwall, , England
LT

Children(s)

Oliver Glanfilde
1587–1658
Birth Location: Camborne, Cornwall, , England
OG
John Glanville
1570–1661
Birth Location: Launceston, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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John Glanville's Ancestors

Self
John Glanville
1542–1600
Birth Place: Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Glanville (Merchant of Tavistock)
1500–1580
Whitchurch, Devonshire, England
Thomazine Browne
1520–1579
Tavistock, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Glanville's Descendants

1.
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John Glanville (1542–27 July 1600) m. Christian Eastcott (1559–1 May 1588) m. Lady (Alice Mary (Godolphin) Skerrett, of) Tavistock (1545–2 April 1632)
  1. 1. Oliver (Glanville) Glanfilde 1587–1658 m. Petronell 1584–1642
    1. 1. Johnson (Grandfield) Glanvillle 1625–1687 m. Margery Freshwater 1629–1681
      1. 1. Benjamin Glanville 1659–1725 m. Kath(a\)er(i)ne Sanders\Saundrey 1663–1727
        1. 1. Oliver ((Olyver) Glanville) (Glanfull) 1686–1734 m. Elizabeth Vivian 1687–1753
  2. 2. John ((the younger)) Glanville 1570–1661 m. Christian Eastcott 1559–1588 m. Elizabethe Lawrey 1585– m. Winifred Glanville 1595–1676 m. Margery Gill 1599– m. Sibella Durant 1603–1624 m. Johan Greene 1582–1676
    1. 1. Francis Glanville 1619–1645
    2. 2. William Glanville 1615–1680
    3. 3. Julius Glanville 1632–1710

John Glanville's Timeline

6 Records

1542
1542
Birth of John Glanville in Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1547
1547
Age 5
Birth of John Glanville in Tavistock, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Tavistock, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1567
1567
Age 25
John Glanville was married in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1600
27 July 1600
Age 58
Death of John Glanville in Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1613
Jan 1613
Age 71
John Glanville was baptized in Wambrook, Dorset, England
Wambrook, Dorset, England
1632
26 April 1632
Age 90
Death of John Glanville in Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Tavistock, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 07; Page: 1290
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1700943
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Jan 1613
    Event Place: Wambrook, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1632
    Event Place: Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 07; Page: 1290
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1700943
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1600
    Event Place: Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tavistock, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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