Born 1845 in Altarnun, Cornwall,
Married (1) Shadrach Gray 18 Jun1871 in Macaw Creek, South Australia.
Married (2) Edmund Semmens 27 Oct 1879 in James Glanville's House, Macaw, South Australia
Died 03 Aug 1934 in Frewville, Adelaide, South Australia.
Father: James Glanville
Mother: Catherine Taylor
Notes on Jane Glanville
English Census: 1851, Jane Glanvill, dau, 5, b. Altarnun, Cornwall, living Hendra, Altarnun, Cornwall
Emigration: 18 Mar 1852, Jane Glanville, aged 6 with parents on Barque Chatham arrived Port Adelaide, Australia, 1 July 1852
Married (1) Shadrach Gray 18 Jun 1871 in Macaw Creek, South Australia. He was born 1841, and died 07 Aug 1876 in Marrabel, South Australia.Cause of death: Pneumonia. Burial: 1876, Springfield Cemetary, Marrabel.
Jane Glanville suffered the deaths of her complete family in less than one year, two children dying in April, her husband in August and her last child in September 1876.
Married (2) Edmund Semmens 27 Oct 1879 in James Glanville's House, Macaw, South Australia.
Notes on Edmund Semmens - Shire councillor 1892 -96. Shire president 1894 -1895, retired to take up the position of shire clerk and rate collector, 1898- 1911, retired completely 1911.
Represented council at opening of parliament in Melbourne 1901
First Worshipful Master of Masonic Lodge no.170 Mildura
Was a Lay Preacher for the Wesleyan Church
Mayor of Port Wakefield, South Australia for 3 years.
Occupation: 1881, Baker and Butcher
Children of Jane Glanville and Shadrach Gray:
i Albert Victor Gray, b. 03 Sep 1872, Marrabel, South Australia;
d. 21 Apr 1876, Marrabel, South Australia.
Burial: 1876, Springfield Cemetary, Marrabel, Cause of Death: Acute tracheitis
ii. Amelia Jane Gray, b. 17 Apr 1874, Marrabel, South Australia;
d. 26 Apr 1876, Marrabel, South Australia.
Burial: 1876, Springfield Cemetary, Marrabel, Cause of Death: Acute Bronchitis
iii. Reuban Shadrach Gray, b. 31 Jul 1875, Marrabel, South Australia;
d. 22 Sep 1876, Marrabel, South Australia.
Burial: 1876, Springfield Cemetary, Marrabel, Cause of Death: Croup and Diptheria
Children of Jane Glanville and Edmund Semmens are:
iv. Jane Gray Semmens, b. 13 Aug 1880, Hoyleton, South Australia;
d. 23 Sep 1973, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia;
m. William Percival Raymond Waddington, 12 Oct 1905, Methodist Church, Mildura, Victoria
His was born 28 Aug 1877, Daylesford, Victoria; d. 1951, Mildura, Victoria.
v. Beatrice Emmeline Semmens, b. 13 Mar 1882, Hoyleton, South Australia;
d. 30 June 1968, Adelaide, Australia
m. Alfred Rose McKay, 29 Nov 1906, Methodist Church, Mildura, Victoria, Australia;
He was born 03 Mar 1880, Cremone Street, Richmond, Victoria, Australia.
vi. Leopold Glanville Semmens, b. 21 Jun 1884, Port Wakefield, South Australia;
d. 13 Jan 1885, Port Wakefield, South Australia.