Francis Glenny (1845 - 1875)

Born 1845 in Romford Barking Essex England

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Sturdy) Glenny — married 1866 in Saint George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Died 1875 at about age 30 in Romford Essex England

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Biography

Francis was born in 1845. He was the son of Francis Glenny. He passed away in 1875.

Francis is recorded in 1841 Census Records with his parents Francis and Mary Ann.

In 1861 Census Dagenham Essex England. Chadwell Heath. Francis is 16, in household with his sister Mary (Ann) and his mother Mary Ann who is widowed.

England & Wales Marriage Reg: Francis Glenny married Elizabeth Sturdy at St. George Hanover Square. 2nd Qtr 1866.Newspaper notice: GLENNY/STURDY: At St Georges Hanover Square, Francis Glenny Esq of Chadwell Heath to Elizabeth, 2nd daughter of Henry Sturdy.

1871 Census St Mary in the Castle Sussex England (Hastings) Francis is Head, Occupation is Market Gardener, aged 25. Born Chadwell Heath Essex. His wife is Elizabeth aged 23, born Mile End Middlesex. He has 3 children: Francis C born Chadwell Heath aged 3, Elizabeth S is 2, and Marian A Glenny born Chadwell Heath in 1871. Also in the household is his sister-in-law Sarah A Sturdy aged 21 born Middlesex England. (There are 2 seperate census pages with same details.)

England & Wales Birth Registrations: Marion Alice Glenny born 1st Qtr 1871 Romford Essex England.(Died 1933 Eastbourne Sussex. Probate says died 4th February 1933. Beneficiary is Elisabeth Sarah Glenny. Francis Charles Glenny born 1867 Romford Essex England. Elisabeth Sarah Glenny born 1868 Romford Essex.

Francis Glenny Esq. of Chadwell Heath died 1st January 1875. Probate granted 19-2-1875 and beneficiaries named as Elizabeth Glenny and Harry Charles Sturdy.

The 1881 Census Westham Essex Rngland, Romford Road has Elizabeth Glenny aged 33 born Middlesex as a WIDOW. Her income is from House property. Her children Francis C 13, Elizabeth S 12, and Marion A 10, are living with her.

1882 Elizabeth remarries to PARIS FOOT. Newspaper article 1st August 1882: Paris Kirton Flanders Foot, second son of George Wilkinson Foot of Upton, to Elizabeth, widow of Francis Glenny of Chadwell Heath, second daughter of the late Henry Sturdy of Stratford.

1891 census Westham Essex England Richmond Garden. Paris K Foot is a Ship Brokers Clerk. he is 35, born London. The household consists of Elizabeth 43, and his stepchildren Francis C, 23, Insurance Brokers Clerk, Elizabeth S 22 and single, and Marion A, 19 and single.

1901 Census The household is the same, except 10 years older.

1911 Census Wanstead Essex and Paris is 55 and a Ship Broker. Elizabeth is now 62. Daughters Elizabeth(41) and Marion (38) are still single.

Elizabeth Foot (nee Sturdy, Glenny) died 22-4-1918. probate granted 11-10-1918 Essex england. beneficiaries are Paris Kirton Flanders Foot, Elisabeth Sarah Glenny and Marion Alice Glenny.

FindaGrave records have Paris K F Foot, died 5-10-1927 Marylebone London and is buried Pembury Tunbridge Wells, St.Peters New Churchyard Pembury. He obviously remarried after Elizabeth's death as he is buried with Florence Jane Foot (nee Pierpoint. married 1919). (Florence died 29-8-1928) .

NOTES

Sarah Ann Sturdy died 17th February 1927. probate 16th July 1927 Essex England, beneficiary: Paris Kirton Flanders Foot and George Edward Hilleary. Sarah was mentioned in 1871 census above, as sister-in-law to Head (Paris), so obviously Elizabeth's sister!

Sources

•  !841 Census Records
• England & Wales Death Reg. 1st Qtr 1875. Age 29.