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     Mary Younge was born about 1732 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.⁵ She married Francis Greathead, son of Thomas Greathead and Mary Frank, on 21 January 1759 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,4 Mary died in 1770 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,5 Mary was buried on 3 January 1770 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.³

     Ann Greathead was born in 1759 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4 She was the daughter of Francis Greathead and Mary Younge. She was baptised on 8 May 1759 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,5,4 She married John Earl on 4 June 1781 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,6 Ann died in 1799 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,4 Ann was buried on 16 February 1799 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3

     Thomas Greathead was born in 1760 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of Francis Greathead and Mary Younge. He was baptised on 2 September 1760 in North Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,4 He married Elizabeth Medcalf on 10 September 1788 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,5,3 He was a husbandman. His wife Elizabeth died on 1819 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4 Thomas died in 1831 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4 Thomas was buried on 23 February 1831 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3

     Francis Greathead was born in 1765 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,5 He was the son of Francis Greathead and Mary Younge. He was baptised on 13 March 1765 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,5,6 He married Eleanor Hall, daughter of Edward Hall, on 30 May 1788 in St Mary, Marylebone Street, Marylebone, London, England, The marriage took place after a licence was issued by the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury on 29 May, both resident in the parish and of twenty one years and upwards. Eleanor was a spinster and Francis a batchelor. The ceremony was witnessed by Mary Hall and Adrian Turner.^7,8,4,9,10 Francis became an Assistant Excise Officer with Rotherham 1st District Sheffield on 16 March 1797 on 29 August 1797 he had moved onto Louth 2st District in Lincoln.¹¹ Francis became and Officer and Head of the Board on 31 October 1800.¹² Francis was in Sheffield 9th Division and on 31 July 1807 he moved to Barnsley Division.¹³ On 6 March 1810 Francis became an Examiner in the Room of Bowen on the Head of the Board. On 17 May 1810 Francis officiated in Topsham in Exeter to cover for William Avery who was ill.¹⁴ Francis then went on to Officate in Dorking on 18 August 1810 to cover another Supervisor, John Collins who was ill and again moved to Cardiff on 29 December 1810 to Officiate for the ill Supervisor Thomas Fisher.¹⁵ Francis became Senior Examiner on 19 February 1811 in East Grinstead in Sussex.¹⁶ On 11 March 1814 Francis was moved to Dorking District as a Supervisor.¹⁷ Francis Greathead Supervisor of Dorking District Sussex Collection having on 13 April accounted for reweighing 276 Sheep Skins at a Tawer's being the whole of the depending Stock, although in Fact 266 only were produced to and reweighed by him, without acquainting the Board with the Irregularity, as by the Report of John Pratt and Robert Blenkinsop Surveying General Examiners dated is 21st April. Francis was reduced to be Officer and moved to Dudley 5th Division Wolverhampton Collection.¹⁸ Francis had been reduced to the Station of a Foot Walk Officer petitioned the Board to request he be restored to his former Station. This was rejected on 14 November 1815.¹⁹ Francis Greathead, Expectant on the Country Establlishment, having, whilst officiating in Dudley 6th Ride, Stourbridge Collection, committed many Errors and Irregularities in the Performance of his Business, from his having been imperfectly instructed as by the 7th Round Diary of William Northwood Supervisor, with the Collector's Remarks thereon Ordered that he have leave to be reinstructed. He moved to Shrewsbury as 1st Assistant on 6 July 1819.²⁰ On 6 January 1820 he was moved to Haddon 2nd Ride Northampton Collection, but on 3 February 1820 he is listed as an Assistant awaiting a vacancy having been dropped from Haddon.^21,3,22,23 He witnessed the marriage of Mary Ann Greathead and Daniel William Robinson on 21 February 1824 in St Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^3,4,24,25 Francis died in 1836 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England.^1,2,3,6 Francis was buried on 3 March 1836 in St Thomas, Dudley, Staffordshire, England.^1,3

     George Greathead was born in 1768 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Francis Greathead and Mary Younge. He was baptised on 24 July 1768 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,4 George was buried on 17 August 1768 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.¹ George died on 17 August 1768 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,5

     John Earl was born about 1757.⁴ He married Ann Greathead, daughter of Francis Greathead and Mary Younge, on 4 June 1781 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,5

     Frank Earl was born in 1781 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of John Earl and Ann Greathead. He was baptised on 26 December 1781 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,4

     Ann Earl was born in 1784 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^3,4 She was the daughter of John Earl and Ann Greathead. She was baptised on 28 March 1784 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,5,6

     John Earl was born in 1786 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of John Earl and Ann Greathead. He was baptised on 22 July 1786 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4

     Robert Earl was born in 1789 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of John Earl and Ann Greathead. He was baptised on 1 February 1789 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4

     Margaret Earl was born in 1791 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Earl and Ann Greathead. She was baptised on 28 August 1791 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3

     Elizabeth Medcalf was born in 1762 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4 She married Thomas Greathead, son of Francis Greathead and Mary Younge, on 10 September 1788 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,5,3 Elizabeth died in 1819 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4 Elizabeth was buried on 23 February 1819 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,6

     Mary Greathead was born in 1789 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf. She was baptised on 18 March 1789 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,4,5 She married John Walker on 30 March 1815 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.⁶ In the census of 7 June 1841 in Aldborough, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of John Walker.⁷ In the census of 30 March 1851 at Aldborough, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of John Walker.⁸ Her husband John died on before 1861.⁹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Aldborough, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the mother in law of William Hoggett.¹⁰

     Francis Priestman was born in November 1768 in Heighington, Durham, England.^1,2 He was the son of George Priestman and Mary Alderson.² He married Mary Greathead on 2 October 1828 in St Edwin, Coniscliffe, Durham, England, by licence with consent of parents. The ceremony was withnessed by Margaret Nicholson and Thomas Hetherington. Francis was a stonemason.^3,4 Francis was listed as the head of the family on the census of 6 June 1841 in Coniscliffe, Durham, England, Francis was living on independent means and living with his wife Mary.⁵ Francis was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at High Coniscliffe, Durham, England, Francis is now listed as an innkeeper living with his wife.⁶ Francis died in 1854 in Darlington, Durham, England.⁷

     James Greathead was born in 1790 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf. He was baptised on 17 October 1790 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,5 He was initially a servant and later an agricultural labourer at Scorton.⁶ He married Barbara Hall on 12 February 1816 in Kirby Stephen, Lancashire, England.^4,7 James was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 6 June 1841 in Scotton, Yorkshire, England, James was an agricultural labourer. His wife was listed as Martha although I understood her to be called Barbara.⁸ James was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Scorton, Yorkshire, England, James was an agricultural labourer.⁹ James was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 7 April 1861 in Scotton, Yorkshire, England, James was an agricultural labourer.¹⁰ James died in 1868 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England.^11,5 James was buried on 24 April 1868 in St Mary, Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England.¹²

     Elizabeth Greathead was born in 1792 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf. She was baptised on 16 January 1792 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4,5

     Ann Greathead was born in 1794 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3 She was the daughter of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf. She was baptised on 8 October 1794 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4,5 She married James French in 1840 in St Mary, Cowton, Yorkshire, England.⁶

     George Jackson was born about 1792 in Catterick, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3 He married Ann Greathead, daughter of William Greathead and Elizabeth Robinson, on 13 May 1822 in Catterick, Yorkshire, England.⁴

     Thomas Greathead was born in 1797 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3 He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf. He was baptised on 3 December 1797 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,5,6 He was employed as a servant, butcher, labourer in Streetlam, Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England.⁷ He married Elizabeth Johnson on 12 November 1822 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.³ Thomas was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 6 June 1841 in Streetlam, Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England, Thomas was an agricultural labourer.⁸ Thomas was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Streetlam, Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England, Thomas was an agricultural labourer.^3,9 Thomas died in 1857 in Yorkshire, England.^10,6

     Francis Greathead was born in 1800 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,4 He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf. He was baptised on 9 March 1800 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,5 He married Jane Jackson on 19 May 1823 in St John, Stanwick, Yorkshire, England.^2,3,5 His wife Jane died on before November 1826 Unsure whether Jane died or not before second marriage of Francis?¹ He married Margaret Thompson on 23 November 1826 in Parish of Sockburn, Sockburn, Yorkshire, England, Frank was listed as a widower of South Cowton and Margaret a widow of Sockburn. They married by licence and the ceremony was witnessed by Luke Lingdale, Ann Greathead and John Glenton.^1,2,3,5,6 Frank was an agricultural labourer. The family moved around 1831/2 to High Coniscliffe so that Frank could recover from Typhoid Fever which had stricken him for 18 weeks. The change in air seemed to have helped.^3,7 Francis had a bad accident around 1837, five of his ribs were broken and it was not expected that he would recover. His son John was sent to work on his Uncle Henry's farm at Atley Hill. He stayed their nine months.⁸ Francis was listed as the head of the family on the census of 6 June 1841 in Coniscliffe, Durham, England, Francis was an agricultural labourer living with his wife and two sons, Francis and Thomas.⁹ He was described as a labourer on the marriage certificate of his son George on 23 November 1847.¹⁰ Francis was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Coniscliffe, Durham, England, Francis and his son were agricultural labourers.^11,12 Francis died on 28 November 1858 in High Coniscliffe, Darlington, Durham, England.^2,3,13,5 Francis was buried on 28 November 1858 in St Edwin, Coniscliffe, Durham, England.²

     Anthony Greathead was born in 1803 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf. He was baptised on 7 March 1803 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4 He married Rosamund ... on 17 April 1830 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, Anthony Greathead - Male, Marriages17 Apr 1830 South Cowton Yorkshire, Spouse: Rose Johnson.^5,3 He witnessed the marriage of his brother Henry Greathead and Margaret I'Anson on 31 October 1840 in St Mary, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,5,6,7 Anthony was listed as the head of the family on the census of 6 June 1841 in Romanby, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England, Anthony was a farmer.⁸ Anthony was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Streetlam, Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England, Anthony was a farmer with six acres living with his wife and George the grandson of his wife.⁹ His wife Rosamund died on 1857 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.^1,10,4 Anthony was listed as the head of the family on the census of 7 April 1861 in Street, Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England, Anthony was a retired farmer living with his housekeeper Mary Pinkney who later became his wife. Ruth Raisbeck aged 10 was visiting, she was his late wife's grandaughter.^11,12 Anthony was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 in Cottage, Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England, Anthony was a farmer with six acres and lived with his housekeeper Mary Pinkney, who was shortly to be his wife.¹³ He married Mary Pinkney in 1874 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.¹⁴ Anthony died in May 1877 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.^1,15,4,16 Anthony was buried on 15 May 1877 in Holy Trinity, Cargo Fleet, North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England.^15,17

     Rosamund ... was born in 1785 in Romanby, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She married George Johnson. She married Anthony Greathead, son of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf, on 17 April 1830 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, Anthony Greathead - Male, Marriages17 Apr 1830 South Cowton Yorkshire, Spouse: Rose Johnson.^3,4 In the census of 6 June 1841 in Romanby, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Anthony Greathead.⁵ In the census of 30 March 1851 at Streetlam, Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Anthony Greathead.⁶ Rosamund died in 1857 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.^1,7,2

     Henry Greathead was born on 20 May 1806 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,3 He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf. He was baptised on 26 May 1806 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He married Margaret I'Anson, daughter of John I'Anson and Mary Robinson, on 31 October 1840 in St Mary, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, Unsure whether this was Henry's first marriage because his nephew John apparently came to stay with him and his wife about 1837 for nine months. At this point it is wrtten that there was a change in the household. Had maybe Henry's first wife died?^1,4,5,6 Henry was listed as the head of the family on the census of 7 June 1841 in Atley Hill, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, Henry was a farmer living with his wife.⁷ In the Police Gazette of Wednesday 23 June 1847, it is reported that on 14th instant, about 2 o'clock pm, the dwelling house of Mr Henry Greathead, in the township of South Cowton, in the North Riding of Yorkshire, was broken and entered, and £2 16s 10d, and a small thick plain gold wedding ring, were stolen. It was supposedly taken by two tramps who were seen near the house, sedcriptions of them were given to the police.⁸ Henry was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Atley Hill, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, Henry was living with his wife Margaret and farming 8.5 acres.⁹ Henry was listed as the head of the family on the census of 7 April 1861 in Atley Hill, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, Henry was a farmer of 104 acres, Henrys nieces Mary and Jane Ann Nelson aged 11 and 7 were staying with them.¹⁰ Henry was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 in Atley Hill, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, Henry was a farmer of 108 acres, Henrys niece Margaret Nelson aged 19 was staying with them.¹¹ He was a farmer at Atley Hilll, he became an innkeeper after 1871 in Dalton on Tees following on from his father in law.^1,12 His wife Mary died on 16 August 1878 in Mill Hill Farm, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England, Margaret arrived at Mill Hill Farm and retired for the night in her usual state of health at 12:30. One of the servants heard an unusual noise in her bedroom and upon going in found her lying on the floor. She at once informed Mr Walker and a medical man was sent for. He declared her dead. At the inquest the jury decided she had died suddenly from hemiplegin.^1,13,14 Henry died on 8 December 1878 in Dalton on Tees, Yorkshire, England, aged 72 His brother in law Christopher I'Anson was the informant of his death.^1,15,16 Henry was buried on 12 December 1878 in St Laurence, Hutton Bonville, Yorkshire, England.¹⁷

     Margaret I'Anson was born about 1821 in Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of John I'Anson and Mary Robinson. She was baptised on 25 March 1821 in Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire, England.³ She married Henry Greathead, son of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf, on 31 October 1840 in St Mary, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, Unsure whether this was Henry's first marriage because his nephew John apparently came to stay with him and his wife about 1837 for nine months. At this point it is wrtten that there was a change in the household. Had maybe Henry's first wife died?^1,4,5,6 In the census of 7 June 1841 in Atley Hill, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Henry Greathead.⁷ In the census of 30 March 1851 at Atley Hill, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Henry Greathead.⁸ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Atley Hill, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Henry Greathead.⁹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Atley Hill, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Henry Greathead.¹⁰ Mary died on 16 August 1878 in Mill Hill Farm, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England, Margaret arrived at Mill Hill Farm and retired for the night in her usual state of health at 12:30. One of the servants heard an unusual noise in her bedroom and upon going in found her lying on the floor. She at once informed Mr Walker and a medical man was sent for. He declared her dead. At the inquest the jury decided she had died suddenly from hemiplegin.^1,11,12 Margaret was buried in St Laurence, Hutton Bonville, Yorkshire, England.¹³

     John I'Anson was born in 1797 in Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire, England, This family may be related to Captain John I'Anson who fought at Bosworth with Henry Tudor and settled in Hauxwell. Elizabeth I'Anson wife of Thornton Steward was 9th generation decendant of Captain John I'Anson. Elizabeth's brother Christopher I'Anson lived in Nappa Mill until he died 1802. John and Elizabeth's only son George Winn Thornton Stewart born 1774 grew up in Nappa Hall.^1,2 He married Mary Robinson on 8 March 1817 in Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire, England.³ His wife Mary died on before 1851 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.¹ John was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Atley Hill, South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, John was a farmer with five acres and an innkeeper.⁴