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Welcome to the Worldwide Greathead family my One-Name Study - Brothers Laurence and William Greathead from Durham # 7036

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Brothers Laurence and William Greathead from Durham # 7036
Thomas Greathead
b. about 1570
Margerye Scarre
b. about 1570
James Greathead
b. 1635/36
Ralph Greathead
b. 1642/43
Alice ...
b. 1635
James Greathead
b. 1671/72
Catherine Greathead
b. about 1666
Ann Greathead
b. 1702/3
John Greathead
b. 8 August 1708
Ann Greathead
b. 1734/35
Elizabeth Greathead
b. about 1736/37
Sarah Greathead
b. about 1740
Martha Greathead
b. about 1744
John Greathead
b. about 1745
Christopher Greathead
b. 3 October 1748
Paul Greathead
b. about 1749, d. 1844
John Greathead
b. about 1778, d. 1862
Elizabeth Robinson
b. 26 January 1764
Mary Greathead
b. 1781, d. 1861
James Greathead
b. 1790, d. 1792
John Greathead
b. 6 November 1793, d. 1 October 1879
Ann Dent
b. about 1749, d. 25 September 1837
Paul Greathead
b. about 1774, d. 1852
Alice Greathead
b. about 1778, d. 1862
Ralph Greathead
b. 1783, d. 3 January 1868
Ann Greathead
b. about 1784
John Greathead
b. about 1788, d. 1869
Mary Best
b. 1789
John Best
b. 1792, d. 1794
John Best
b. 1794
Mary ...
b. about 1798, d. 1870
John Greathead
b. about 1824, d. 20 June 1898
William Greathead
b. about 1826, d. 1875
Mary Greathead
b. about 1828
Hannah Greathead
b. about 1830
Thomas Greathead
b. about 1831, d. 1877
Ralph Greathead
b. about 1834
Mary Bland
b. 1795, d. 24 December 1860
Elizabeth Greathead
b. 1823, d. 15 September 1860
John Greathead
b. 28 April 1826
Sarah Greathead
b. about 1829
Mary Greathead
b. 1831, d. 20 June 1861
Margaret Greathead
b. 1837, d. 14 December 1889
Isabella Greathead
b. 9 February 1842
Mary A. Greathead
b. about 1816
Mary A. ...
d. before 1841
William Weighill
b. 30 November 1800
Paul Weighill
b. 7 December 1801
Robert Weighill
b. about 1811
William Weighill
b. 26 February 1811
Christopher Weighill
b. 25 August 1813
Ann Auckland
b. about 1796, d. 1859
Sarah Hyenday
b. 1789, d. 1860
Caroline E. Greathead
b. about 1821, d. 1885
Sarah M. Greathead
b. 13 January 1823, d. 1848
John Greathead
b. about 1824, d. 1867
Thomas P. Greathead
b. 12 March 1828, d. 1900
Eliza D. Greathead
b. 16 May 1830, d. 1850
Jane Greathead
b. 1834, d. 1903
Henry W. Greathead
b. 19 February 1835, d. 1862
Mary A. V. Greathead
b. 4 March 1838
Jane Johnson
b. about 1824, d. 27 March 1888
Margaret Greathead
b. 8 June 1847
Hutton J. Greathead
b. 1850, d. 1854
Hutton J. Greathead
b. 1856, d. 20 January 1927
Francis Greathead
b. 1860, d. 1869
Anne Bilton
b. about 1831, d. 1896
George B. Greathead
b. 3 July 1870, d. 1897
John Tweddle
b. about 1837
William Tweddle
b. about 1855
Mary A. Tweddle
b. about 1862
Thomas Tweddle
b. about 1863
Elizabeth Tweddle
b. about 1867
Isabella Tweddle
b. about 1869
Margaret Bainbridge
b. about 1841
John G. Greathead
b. 29 February 1868, d. 1941
Thomas Greathead
b. 2 November 1870, d. 1940
Robert W. Greathead
b. 1875, d. 1885
William Huitson
b. 4 August 1826, d. 19 November 1902
John W. Huitson
b. 3 May 1855, d. 31 May 1926
Isabella M. Huitson
b. 15 December 1856
Orlando Huitson
b. 10 December 1858, d. 1 June 1906
Jane Day
b. 7 October 1825, d. 7 October 1883
Mary J. Greathead
b. 25 July 1851, d. 13 March 1853
John Greathead
b. 3 November 1852, d. December 1897
William Greathead
b. 11 November 1854, d. 25 November 1854
Mary Greathead
b. 7 November 1855
Jane Greathead
b. 3 July 1857, d. 17 June 1878
Thomas Greathead
b. 18 June 1859, d. 21 October 1923
William Huitson
b. 4 August 1826, d. 19 November 1902
Arthur Huitson
b. 3 September 1862, d. 3 June 1914
Oswald Huitson
b. 28 November 1864, d. 11 November 1892
Thomas H. Huitson
b. 31 August 1866, d. 9 May 1946
Mary S. Huitson
b. 6 October 1869
Elizabeth J. Huitson
b. 5 June 1872
Margaret E. Huitson
b. 19 October 1874, d. 1 February 1940
Wilfred Huitson
b. 13 December 1876, d. 20 June 1929
Richard Huitson
b. 9 August 1879, d. about January 1951
Charles E. Huitson
b. 22 June 1882, d. 27 June 1966
Elizabeth Alderson
b. about 1820, d. 1880
Alice Weighill
b. about 1851
Richard Collins
d. before 1871
Gertrude J. Greathead
b. 23 March 1848, d. 1852
Elizabeth Seaman
b. about 1829, d. 1894
Henry Greathead
b. 1854, d. 1907
Thomas P. Greathead
b. about 1856, d. 26 July 1861
John D. Greathead
b. about 1858
Sarah Greathead
b. about 1861, d. 1861
John G. Greathead
b. 18 May 1861, d. 1902
Herman Greathead
b. about 1865
Sarah M. Greathead
b. 20 August 1865
Thomas P. Greathead
b. 20 August 1865, d. 18 December 1927
Emma Seaman
b. 1831, d. 1902
Thomas P. Greathead
b. 10 December 1857, d. 1931
Henry Greathead
b. 29 June 1862, d. 1931
George C. Greathead
b. 1867, d. 1915
Gertrude Greathead
b. 6 September 1855, d. 1945
Christopher Fawcett
b. about 1851
Ellen Greathead
b. 1871, d. 1934
Jane H. Fawcett
b. about 1878
Mary E. Fawcett
b. about 1880
Margaret Fawcett
b. about 1883
Thomas C. Fawcett
b. about 1884
John R. Fawcett
b. about 1886
William Fawcett
b. about 1888
George T. Fawcett
b. about 1889
Mary J. Inwood
b. about 1854, d. 21 April 1943
Laurence Greathead
b. 13 February 1884, d. 1982
Arthur Greathead
b. 1886, d. 12 July 1953
Hilda L. Etherington
b. 29 April 1887
Ann Sharp
b. 1862, d. 1938
Rebecca Marriott
b. 1884, d. 1942
Elizabeth Cardwell
b. about 1877, d. 16 April 1939
Thomas Greathead
b. 12 April 1904, d. 16 May 1966
Margaret A. E. Greathead
b. 10 December 1905, d. 1906
Richardson Greathead
b. 28 February 1910, d. 1937
Joseph Greathead
b. 1912, d. 1913
Isabella Burn
b. 1858, d. 31 May 1926
Frederick Abbley
b. 29 October 1855, d. 1897
Edward T. Sefton
b. about 1857
Agnes B. Brown
b. 1861, d. 22 March 1932
John W. Huitson
b. 26 January 1885, d. 19 May 1965
George Huitson
b. 14 December 1886, d. 12 April 1972
Isabella Foster
b. 15 August 1860, d. 1926
Matthew Greathead
b. about 1883
John Greathead
b. 12 August 1884, d. 1973
Jane E. Greathead
b. July 1888, d. 13 November 1888
Henry Greathead
b. 3 March 1891
Hannah J. Binks
b. 23 December 1877
Elizabeth S. Binks
b. 22 August 1880
Jane Binks
b. 27 October 1881
John Binks
b. 11 April 1883
Elenor Garthwaite
b. about 1861, d. 1952
William Greathead
b. 1 October 1881, d. 18 February 1944
Jane Greathead
b. 24 June 1883
Percival E. Greathead
b. 30 May 1888, d. 1976
Elizabeth A. Greathead
b. 20 April 1890
Gladys M. Huitson
b. 12 November 1891, d. 14 May 1895
Annie M. Huitson
b. 7 October 1893, d. 3 May 1977
Ethel M. Huitson
b. 16 February 1895, d. 4 April 1922
George O. Huitson
b. 30 December 1896
Thomas A. Huitson
b. 26 October 1898, d. 18 December 1960
Wilfred E. Huitson
b. 17 February 1900, d. 19 September 1900
Jessie M. Huitson
b. 24 January 1902, d. 15 March 1933
John W. Hope
b. 13 May 1879, d. 13 November 1955
Margaret A. Calow
b. 24 July 1878, d. 27 June 1968
Hilda G. Huitson
b. 6 June 1905, d. 16 March 1985
Margaret E. Huitson
b. 22 June 1908, d. 26 December 1969
Wilfred Huitson
b. 24 February 1910, d. 21 September 1991
Thomas F. Huitson
Eleanor C. Huitson
Alan Huitson
Oswald Huitson
b. 29 December 1922, d. 1987
William Pounder
b. about 1852
Emma Coates
b. 1861, d. 1919
Eliza A. Greathead
b. about 1887
William H. Greathead
b. 1889, d. 1952
Florence Aslett
b. 1871, d. 1922
Florence E. Greathead
b. 1890, d. before 1984
John Greathead
b. 10 November 1891, d. 1972
Henry J. Greathead
b. 1895, d. 22 August 1961
Ernest J. Greathead
b. 27 June 1897, d. 21 February 1976
Maud Greathead
b. 1899, d. 1900
Gladys M. Greathead
b. 1900, d. 1968
James Walker
b. about 1857
Leah Waite
b. about 1866, d. 1920
Margaret Greathead
b. 1892, d. 1893
Emma Greathead
b. 1893, d. 1893
Alfred T. Greathead
b. 24 June 1893, d. 12 August 1969
John Greathead
b. 1895, d. 1898
William H. Greathead
b. 1895, d. 1956
Louise H. Greathead
b. 1897, d. 1898
Henry Greathead
b. 1899, d. 1899
Jeanie L. Smith
b. about 1863, d. 1912
Margaret Skipp
b. 7 October 1862, d. 1938
Thomas H. Greathead
b. 1883, d. 1942
Charles Greathead
b. 1884, d. 1953
Edwin Greathead
b. 22 June 1886, d. 1963
Emma Greathead
b. 1888, d. 1901
Catherine Greathead
b. 1 November 1889
Elizabeth A. Greathead
b. 5 July 1894, d. April 1984
Margaret Greathead
b. 23 June 1898, d. November 1993
Louisa M. Steel
b. 1865, d. 1938
George A. Greathead
b. 13 September 1889, d. 1946
Mary L. Greathead
b. 1891, d. 1965
Alfred J. Greathead
b. 21 April 1894, d. 1976
Thomas Greathead
b. 4 November 1895, d. 1972
Caroline M. Greathead
b. 31 January 1899, d. 1971
Agnes C. Greathead
b. 1900, d. 1952
Louisa E. Greathead
b. 16 May 1903, d. June 1995
John Best
b. 1874
Lily Best
b. 1879
Joseph Best
b. about 1883
Frederick Best
b. about 1885
Lawrence Rickinson
b. 24 March 1914, d. August 1990
Aileen M. Rickinson
b. 26 September 1916, d. May 1996
Alice M. Jones
b. 1887, d. 1968
Arthur R. Greathead
b. 7 February 1912, d. 10 November 1969
Alice M. Greathead
John Douglas
b. about 1888, d. 16 December 1929
William H. Douglas
b. 7 April 1909, d. 5 March 1990
Norman Douglas
b. 21 September 1914
Vera Douglas
Amy Johnson
b. 13 March 1904, d. March 1985
Joan Greathead
Margaret Greathead
b. 1937, d. 24 November 2002
Thomas A. Greathead
John Huitson
b. 26 October 1912, d. 8 October 1997
Lily Huitson
Beatrice Huitson
Margaret J. Fleetwood
b. 1890, d. 14 April 1976
Agnes Brown
b. 4 March 1911, d. 1993
Margaret Brown
b. December 1915, d. 1980
Ethel Brown
b. 1919, d. November 1994
George E. Brown
b. 1923, d. May 1990
Cyril Brown
b. 13 January 1923, d. August 1991
Arthur Brown
Nancy Brown
b. 1932, d. 2 October 1965
Eliza Appleyard
b. about 1877, d. 13 July 1975
Louise E. Greathead
b. 14 April 1897
Margaret H. Easton
b. 17 August 1886, d. 10 August 1942
John J. Greathead
Gweneth Greathead
Frank Greathead
b. 12 January 1922, d. 31 December 1989
William E. Greathead
b. 1930, d. 1961
Annie Liddle
b. about 1882, d. 7 October 1954
Minnie Greathead
b. 21 August 1905
Elsie Murgatroyd
b. 1902, d. 5 April 1962
Charles A. Huitson
b. 5 December 1925, d. 2 April 1926
Oswald Huitson
b. 12 February 1927
Donald Huitson
b. 16 May 1929, d. 4 November 1987
Joan Huitson
b. 20 July 1931, d. 27 July 1931
John H. Huitson
... ...
b. about 1910
Morris Hope
Gwendoline G. Stainsby
b. 14 September 1923, d. 1999
Michael Hope
Barry Hope
George R. Just
b. 17 March 1914
Margaret C. Just
Winifred Coatman
b. 23 February 1912, d. 12 December 1978
Wilfred N. Huitson
Sidney Temple
Marrion Huitson
Mark Huitson
Holdina M. Gattung
b. 22 June 1894, d. 19 July 1931
Veronica C. Gattung
Francis P. Greathead
b. 3 May 1918, d. December 1996
Grace C. Ashman
b. 1 September 1893, d. 1975
Harry Greathead
b. 1918, d. 1 August 1978
Donald Greathead
b. 11 January 1925, d. August 2003
Emily Beale
b. 6 July 1895, d. 21 February 1972
Ernest J. Greathead
b. 12 September 1923, d. June 2001
Marjorie Greathead
William A. Hendy
Gladys I. Hendy
Agnes M. Scragg
b. 1894, d. 1944
Thomas H. Greathead
b. 23 October 1916, d. December 1984
Gladys E. Greathead
Elsie Greathead
b. 1920, d. 1921
Ethel Latham
b. 8 January 1888, d. 1978
Susan A. Taplin
b. 1884, d. 1964
Richard H. Greathead
b. 1904, d. 1904
Ellen Greathead
b. 23 April 1905, d. 1981
Margaret Greathead
b. 25 January 1907, d. 1972
Rose A. A. Greathead
b. 1913, d. 1914
Susannah Insole
b. 1886, d. 1920
... Greathead
b. 1920, d. 1920
Jessie M. M. Fellick
b. 9 July 1891, d. 1982
Edward H. Greathead
b. 31 January 1916, d. 3 November 1998
Sidney White
b. 2 September 1888
Sidney C. White
b. 15 February 1913, d. 30 July 1977
Lilian Tocock
John H. Tocock
b. 13 August 1924, d. 12 December 1973
David Tocock
b. 1929, d. about 1997
George A. Greathead
b. 1912, d. 1916
Walter J. Greathead
b. 1913, d. 1916
May E. L. Greathead
Albert J. Greathead
b. 16 February 1918, d. 6 July 1997
Joyce M. Greathead
Edward J. Fitzgerald
b. 1890, d. 1927
Edward J. Fitzgerald
b. 1913, d. 1956
Robert Fitzgerald
b. 1915, d. 1986
Alfred T. Fitzgerald
b. 1918, d. 1993
Doris M. Fitzgerald
b. 1923, d. 1923
Albert G. Fitzgerald
b. 23 May 1925, d. 1975
Winifred M. Fitzgerald
b. 8 March 1927, d. 1997
Blanche G. Roche
b. 27 May 1899, d. 1969
Blanche P. Greathead
Thelma G. Greathead
b. 1934, d. 25 June 1992
Elizabeth Donovan
b. 16 September 1900, d. 1970
John E. Bore
b. 28 November 1895, d. 1967
John F. Bore
b. 9 June 1926, d. 29 June 1986
Renée M. Bore
Joyce L. Bore
Violet Bore
Dorothy Bore
Carmelo Formosa
b. about 1901, d. 10 February 1941
Albert E. Caine
b. 28 June 1902, d. 1981
Herbert S. Best
b. 3 December 1899, d. 1984
Edward Best
b. 22 May 1901, d. 1902
Thomas Best
b. 2 May 1903, d. 1903
Norman Best
b. 26 February 1906, d. 1982
Arthur Rickinson
b. 7 September 1929, d. September 2000
Lilian M. Bolton
b. 21 February 1909, d. November 1989
William Hill
b. 8 October 1912, d. September 1995
Christine E. Greathead
Herbert Horner
Doris Baldry
John Douglas
b. 29 April 1937, d. about 1938
Ian G. Douglas
Alan Douglas
Joyce M. Cleminson
Joseph ...
John Davies
d. 14 April 2004
Paul Davies
Geoffrey C. Rowland
John R. Pearson
b. 27 September 1937, d. 18 September 1997
Andrew Pearson
Margaret M. McDowall
Rosalie A. Greathead
Ralph Purdy
b. 14 November 1909, d. September 1989
John E. E. Jamieson
b. August 1918, d. May 1993
Sussanah Rogers
b. 1920, d. 1985
Olive ...
Elizabeth Kennedy
Frank Greathead
John J. Greathead
Jennifer Greathead
Susan Greathead
Arthur E. Atkinson
Olive E. Westthorp
John A. Greathead
Ronald L. Moody
b. about 1911
Richard Huitson
Joan Leech
Iain C. Huitson
Lynne C. Huitson
Jean ...
Graham Hope
Joan ...
Julie Hope
David Hope
Eileen Smith
Caroline A. Hope
Susan A. Hope
Geoffrey W. Scott
Marie C. Scott
Daniel G. Scott
Carol A. Scott
Annette Blair
Alison J. Huitson
Charles Chapman
Kathleen Chapman
Ian Chapman
Michael Blades
Elizabeth Blades
Reginald W. Randall
Tony Randall
Sylvia E. J. Hitchens
Michael F. Greathead
David W. Greathead
Elizabeth A. Greathead
Andrew P. Greathead
Susan M. Greathead
David Greathead
b. 1945, d. 1963
Naomi Evans
b. 2 January 1922, d. March 2003
Lilian J. Jerred
Janice L. Greathead
Caroline Greathead
Angela Greathead
Derrick Brown
Gerald Brown
Graham Brown
... Trayor
David Trayor
Gladys R. V. Newsome
b. 15 May 1919, d. 26 December 2004
Geoffrey H. Greathead
Stephen Greathead
b. 1948, d. 1948
Peter J. Greathead
Elizabeth R. Greathead
Eric A. Brooks
d. before 1983
William W. West
b. 3 January 1902, d. September 1987
Joyce West
d. before 2004
Robert A. Baldwin
b. about 1898
Blanche E. Baldwin
Rose J. Baldwin
Gladys E. I. Wright
b. 16 January 1918, d. March 1988
John H. Greathead
Mary M. Saxon
b. 21 December 1911, d. 1973
Jeremy S. White
Agnes Grant
b. about 1930, d. June 2007
Anne Tocock
John Tocock
Kenneth H. Frith
Iris L. Clark
b. 30 September 1921, d. 1983
Ann P. Greathead
John D. Greathead
Irene S. Greathead
Iris L. Greathead
June M. Greathead
William H. Britcher
Linda J. Britcher
b. 19 February 1950
Paul M. Greathead
Claudia J. Greathead
Andrea L. Greathead
Celia A. Greathead
Herbert C. S. Bass
Louise B. Greathead
Henry G. Ponsford
b. 5 November 1924, d. 9 April 2008
Susan Ponsford
Stephen Ponsford
Janet Ponsford
Mark Ponsford
Henry W. G. Poague
b. 29 January 1935, d. 23 December 2001
Evelyn J. Poague
Robert S. Poague
Brian Porter
Deborah Porter
Jennifer Porter
Caroline Porter
Amy Burdon
b. 1901
Ann Best
Thomas Best
b. 7 April 1937, d. 2001
Robert N. Briscoe
Victoria E. Briscoe
Richard R. Briscoe
... ...
Susan Douglas
... ...
Oliver R. Douglas
Janette D. Douglas
Deacon E. T. Pearson
Rebecca L. Ellwood
David W. McCubbin
David C. McCubbin
Natasha J. McCubbin
Tamsin A. McCubbin
Janet Porritt
Jill Greathead
Gary Greathead
Heather J. Moody
Allison Greathead
John M. Greathead
Christopher J. Greathead
Michael Scott
Emma Scott
Stephen R. Scott
Michael Proctor
Adam Proctor
Amy Proctor
Susanne Bryant
Frank Huitson
Phoebe T. Huitson
Brian J. Latham
Benjamin W. Latham
James J. Latham
Graham Walker
Gabriel I. C. Walker
Sarah J. Thorndike
Phoebe R. Scott
Alice M. Scott
Harriet A. Scott
Christine E. Cotton
Stephen M. Greathead
b. 1976, d. 2007
Elizabeth S. Greathead
Christine McGonigle
Paul F. J. Greathead
Jacqueline S. Greathead
b. 19 July 1978, d. May 1986
Ian P. Greathead
Peter W. Greathead
Matthew J. Greathead
Clive R. Eskriett
Rebecca L. Eskriett
Oliver J. Eskriett
Hayden P. Eskriett
Emanuele Bongiovanni
Peter E. Westall
Clare S. Westall
Edward P. Kalina
Robert W. Murray
James W. Murray
Katherine J. Murray
Nicki ...
Aaron J. Brown
Kath Kieltry
Elsa M. Greathead
Kathleen Joules
Andrea L. Dodd
b. 2 May 1954, d. 11 October 1999
Benjamin J. Greathead
Philip E. Greathead
Tina L. Begley
James P. McKinley
James S. McKinley
Leonard A. Cooke
June D. Cooke
Ronald J. Cooke
... Sangster
... Booth
Marissa G. S. White
Richard J. S. White
Eleanor E. S. White
... Veal
Christopher Tocock
Lisa Tocock
Charles W. Ware
Barbara A. Hayward
Lisa J. Greathead
Joanne Greathead
John Grossett
Alberto Zanon
... Lane
Eric J. Kennelly
d. about 1997
Walter S. Yates
Marcaeus J. Yates
Spencer S. Yates
Royston Tombs
Gareth D. L. Tombs
Linden M. Tombs
William Watson
Trevor Watson
Rachel Watson
Dorothy Smith
Graham M. Best
Mark Best
Jacques Bressers
Sébastien M. R. Bressers
Katherine G. Tofts
William G. Briscoe
Samuel J. Briscoe
... King
Rebecca L. King
Victoria A. King
Michael Welham
Benjamin Greathead
Martin R. MacAulay
Joseph P. MacAulay
William J. MacAulay
Allison ...
Stephen D. Sherratt
Colin B. Fisher
Hiba Al-Magboul
Amber Y. Yates
Suzanne Peat
Kimberley L. Best
Michael G. Best
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