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Mary Younge1,2,3,4

#2551, b. about 1732, d. 1770

Last Edited=29 Dec 2007
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 She died in 1770 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.1,3,5 She was buried on 3 January 1770 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.3

Children of Mary Younge and Francis Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  5. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.

Ann Greathead1,2,3

#2552, b. 1759, d. 1799
Ann Greathead|b. 1759\nd. 1799|p103.htm#i2552|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|Thomas Greathead|b. 1699/0\nd. Jun 1745|p101.htm#i2518|Mary Frank|b. 1690/91\nd. 1761|p101.htm#i2521|||||||

Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=17 Nov 2010
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 She died in 1799 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.1,3,4 She was buried on 16 February 1799 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.1,3

Children of Ann Greathead and John Earl

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  5. [S10] Family Record Family Search - Source information Batch No C059201, Dates 1746 - 1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910068, Film Sheet 00
    IGI Individual Record Family Search Index v5 British Isles
    Ann Greathead - Female
    Christening 8 May 1759 South Couton, Yorkshire
    Parents - Father - Frank Greathead, Mother Mary.
  6. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  7. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003 IGI Batch C059201 Film 6910068.

Thomas Greathead1,2,3

#2553, b. 1760, d. 1831
Thomas Greathead|b. 1760\nd. 1831|p103.htm#i2553|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|Thomas Greathead|b. 1699/0\nd. Jun 1745|p101.htm#i2518|Mary Frank|b. 1690/91\nd. 1761|p101.htm#i2521|||||||

Relationship=2nd great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=23 Jan 2010
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 He died in 1831 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.1,2,3,4 He was buried on 23 February 1831 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.1,3

Children of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  5. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997 HH says October wedding.

Francis Greathead1,2,3,4

#2554, b. 1765, d. 1836
Francis Greathead|b. 1765\nd. 1836|p103.htm#i2554|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|Thomas Greathead|b. 1699/0\nd. Jun 1745|p101.htm#i2518|Mary Frank|b. 1690/91\nd. 1761|p101.htm#i2521|||||||

Relationship=2nd great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=3 Jun 2011
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 was appointed Assistant Excise Officer in March 1797 in Rotherham 1st Division, Sheffield. By August that year he moved to Louth 1st Division in Lincolnshire. In October 1800 he was moved to what was called the Head of the Board in Sheffield 9th Division. In July 1807 it seems he moved from Sheffield 9th Division to Barnsley and then in March 1810 he went to Towcaster in Bedford. He then seems to have become and Examiner and moved around the country filling in for other Officers who became ill. In May 1810 he filled in for William Avery in Topsham, then in August 1810 he filled in for John Collins Supervisor of Dorking District Supex Collection and then later that year in December he filled in for Thomas Fisher Supervisor of Cardiff District Wales East Collection. In February 1811 he was promoted to Senior Examiner and went to East Grinstead District Sussex where his daughter Elisa was born. In March 1814 he was transferred to Dorking where in June 1815 he was Supervisor of Dorking District Sussex Collection having on 13 April he gave account for 276 Sheep Skins being the whole of the Stock, although in fact 266 only were produced to and reweighed by him, he did not acquaint the Board of this irregularity, he was then demoted to Station of a Foot Walk Officer, and moved to Dudley 5th Division Wolverhampton Collection. In April 1819 he is reported for making several errors and is sent for reinstruction. By July 1819 he is moved to be 1st Assistant in Shrewsbury. By July 1820 he has moved to Haddon 2nd Ride Northampton Collection, but in February he is declared as awaiting a vacancy.11,3,12 He died in 1836 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England.1,2,3,6 He was buried on 3 March 1836 in St Thomas, Dudley, Staffordshire, England.1,3

Children of Francis Greathead and Eleanor Hall

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  5. [S10] Family Record Family Search - IGI Individual Record Family Search Index v5 British Isles, Francis Greathead - Male, Christening 31 Mar 1765 South Cowton Yorkshire, Parents - Father - Frank Greathead Mother Mary, Source information Batch No C059201, Dates 1746 -1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910068, Film Sheet 00.
  6. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  7. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 Found on page 86 St Marylebone, Middlesex marriages Vol LII part IV 1783-1792 by Harlian Society together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  8. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003 The marriage of Francis Greathead to Eleanor Hall by licence at St Marylebone Middx, on 30 May 1788 is the only marriage to an Eleanor at the required time.
  9. [S7] Ancestry.com - Historical London Parishes - London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Marylebone, Register of marriages, P89/MRY1, Item 173.
  10. [S6] Society of Genealogists - Faculty Office marriage licence allegations index 1701-1850.
  11. [S1789] Letters between Joyce Mirfin née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 31 March 1996.
  12. [S1789] Letters between Joyce Mirfin née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 31 March 1996 Exerciseman note found in Greathead story book page 66 Birmingham directories 1820/31.

George Greathead1,2

#2555, b. 1768, d. 17 August 1768
George Greathead|b. 1768\nd. 17 Aug 1768|p103.htm#i2555|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|Thomas Greathead|b. 1699/0\nd. Jun 1745|p101.htm#i2518|Mary Frank|b. 1690/91\nd. 1761|p101.htm#i2521|||||||

Relationship=2nd great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=29 Dec 2007
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 He was buried on 17 August 1768 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.1 He died on 17 August 1768 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.1,5

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  4. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  5. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.

John Earl1,2,3

#2556, b. about 1757

Last Edited=17 Nov 2010
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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

Children of John Earl and Ann Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  5. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  6. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003 IGI Batch C059201 Film 6910068.

Frank Earl1

#2557, b. 1781
Frank Earl|b. 1781|p103.htm#i2557|John Earl|b. a 1757|p103.htm#i2556|Ann Greathead|b. 1759\nd. 1799|p103.htm#i2552|||||||Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=29 Dec 2007
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  3. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search - IGI Individual Record Family Search Index v5 British Isles - Batch No C059201, Dates 1746- 1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910068, Film Sheet 00.

Ann Earl1,2

#2558, b. 1784
Ann Earl|b. 1784|p103.htm#i2558|John Earl|b. a 1757|p103.htm#i2556|Ann Greathead|b. 1759\nd. 1799|p103.htm#i2552|||||||Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|

Relationship=3rd great-granddaughter of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=29 Dec 2007
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  3. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 1783 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  4. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003 1784.
  5. [S10] Family Record Family Search - IGI Individual Record Family Search Index v5 British Isles - Batch No C059201, Dates 1746- 1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910068, Film Sheet 00.
  6. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.

John Earl1,2

#2559, b. 1786
John Earl|b. 1786|p103.htm#i2559|John Earl|b. a 1757|p103.htm#i2556|Ann Greathead|b. 1759\nd. 1799|p103.htm#i2552|||||||Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=29 Dec 2007
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  3. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search - IGI Individual Record Family Search Index v5 British Isles - Batch No C059201, Dates 1746- 1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910068, Film Sheet 00.

Robert Earl1,2

#2560, b. 1789
Robert Earl|b. 1789|p103.htm#i2560|John Earl|b. a 1757|p103.htm#i2556|Ann Greathead|b. 1759\nd. 1799|p103.htm#i2552|||||||Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=29 Dec 2007
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  3. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search - IGI Individual Record Family Search Index v5 British Isles - Batch No C059201, Dates 1746- 1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910068, Film Sheet 00.

Margaret Earl1,2

#2561, b. 1791
Margaret Earl|b. 1791|p103.htm#i2561|John Earl|b. a 1757|p103.htm#i2556|Ann Greathead|b. 1759\nd. 1799|p103.htm#i2552|||||||Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|

Relationship=3rd great-granddaughter of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=29 Dec 2007
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  3. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.

Elizabeth Medcalf1,2,3

#2562, b. 1762, d. 1819

Last Edited=23 Jan 2010
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 She died in 1819 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.1,2,3,4 She was buried on 23 February 1819 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.1,6

Children of Elizabeth Medcalf and Thomas Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  5. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997 HH says October wedding.
  6. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003 Tony says 8 May 1819.

Mary Greathead1,2,3

#2563, b. 1789, d. 1859
Mary Greathead|b. 1789\nd. 1859|p103.htm#i2563|Thomas Greathead|b. 1760\nd. 1831|p103.htm#i2553|Elizabeth Medcalf|b. 1762\nd. 1819|p103.htm#i2562|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-granddaughter of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=15 Nov 2010
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 Francis Priestman, son of George Priestman and Mary Alderson, on 2 October 1828 in St Edwin Church, Coniscliffe, Durham, England, by licence with consent of parents. Presumably this was because of the difference iin age. The ceremony was withnessed by Margaret Nicholson and Thomas Hetherington.6 In the census of 6 June 1841 in Coniscliffe, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of Francis Priestman.7 In the census of 30 March 1851 she was listed as the wife of Francis Priestman.8 Her husband Francis died on 1854 in Darlington, Durham, England.9 She died in 1859 in Darlington, Durham, England.10

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  5. [S10] Family Record Family Search - IGI Individual Record Family Search Index v5 British Isles - Batch No C059201, Dates 1746 -1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910068, Film Sheet 00.
  6. [S10] Family Record Family Search - Pilot site - Conisciffe BTs PBT/2/58/96.
  7. [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841HO107 Piece 303/15 Folio 3 Page 1.
  8. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851HO107 Piece 2382 Folio 539 Page 4.
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1854/Q1 Darlington Volume 10a Page 4.
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1859/Q1 Darlington Volume 10a Page 4.

Francis Priestman

#2564, b. November 1768, d. 1854
Francis Priestman|b. Nov 1768\nd. 1854|p103.htm#i2564|George Priestman|b. Mar 1744\nd. 8 Jan 1814|p1041.htm#i26005|Mary Alderson||p1041.htm#i26006|Thomas Priestman|b. 14 Mar 1707|p1041.htm#i26007|Mary Patton||p1041.htm#i26008|||||||

Last Edited=15 Nov 2010
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     Francis Priestman was born in November 1768 in Heighington, Durham, England.2,1 He was the son of George Priestman and Mary Alderson.1 He married Mary Greathead, daughter of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf, on 2 October 1828 in St Edwin Church, Coniscliffe, Durham, England, by licence with consent of parents. Presumably this was because of the difference iin age. The ceremony was withnessed by Margaret Nicholson and Thomas Hetherington.3 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.4 Francis was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 Francis is now listed as an innkeeper living with his wife.5 He died in 1854 in Darlington, Durham, England.6

Sources of Information

  1. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003 IGI.
  2. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  3. [S10] Family Record Family Search - Pilot site - Conisciffe BTs PBT/2/58/96.
  4. [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841HO107 Piece 303/15 Folio 3 Page 1.
  5. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851HO107 Piece 2382 Folio 539 Page 4.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1854/Q1 Darlington Volume 10a Page 4.

James Greathead1,2,3,4

#2565, b. 1790, d. 1868
James Greathead|b. 1790\nd. 1868|p103.htm#i2565|Thomas Greathead|b. 1760\nd. 1831|p103.htm#i2553|Elizabeth Medcalf|b. 1762\nd. 1819|p103.htm#i2562|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=23 Feb 2010
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 He died in 1868 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England.11,5 He was buried on 24 April 1868 in St Mary, Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England.12

Children of James Greathead and Barbara Hall

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  5. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  6. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  7. [S40010] Family History Resource File - Vital Records Index - British Isles/Australia CD 12 January 1816 - FHL Film 1471762.
  8. [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841HO107 Piece 1243/11 Folio 7 Page 14.
  9. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851HO107 Piece 2381 Folio 374 Page 16.
  10. [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861RG9 Piece 3676 Folio 62 Page 12 - kindly sent by Christine Tate.
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1868/Q2 Richmond Y Volume 9d Page 329.
  12. [S40013] Family History Resource File - National Burial Index - CD.

Elizabeth Greathead1,2

#2566, b. 1792
Elizabeth Greathead|b. 1792|p103.htm#i2566|Thomas Greathead|b. 1760\nd. 1831|p103.htm#i2553|Elizabeth Medcalf|b. 1762\nd. 1819|p103.htm#i2562|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-granddaughter of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=29 Dec 2007
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search - Source information Batch No C059201, Dates 1746 -1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910068, Film Sheet 00.
  5. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.

Ann Greathead1,2,3

#2567, b. 1794
Ann Greathead|b. 1794|p103.htm#i2567|Thomas Greathead|b. 1760\nd. 1831|p103.htm#i2553|Elizabeth Medcalf|b. 1762\nd. 1819|p103.htm#i2562|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-granddaughter of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=5 Jan 2012
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search - IGI Individual Record Family Search Index v5 British Isles - Batch No C059201, Dates 1746 -1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910068, Film Sheet 00.
  5. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  6. [S40000] Www.yorkshirebmd.org.uk - C88NO/1/10.

George Jackson1,2

#2568, b. about 1792

Last Edited=5 Jan 2012
Appears on charts:
Chart 1: My direct family - Edward Greathead
     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

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  3. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search.

Thomas Greathead1,2,3,4

#2569, b. 1797, d. 1857
Thomas Greathead|b. 1797\nd. 1857|p103.htm#i2569|Thomas Greathead|b. 1760\nd. 1831|p103.htm#i2553|Elizabeth Medcalf|b. 1762\nd. 1819|p103.htm#i2562|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=10 Nov 2008
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 He died in 1857 in Yorkshire, England.10,6

Children of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Johnson

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  5. [S10] Family Record Family Search - Source information Batch No C059201, Dates 1746 -1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910068, Film Sheet 00.
  6. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  7. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003 variously listed in registers of Streetlam, Danby Wiske Parish.
  8. [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841HO 107 Piece 1244/1 Folio 4 Page 3.
  9. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851HO107 Piece 2377 Folio 476 Page 19 and possibly son Anthony also on HO107 Piec 2377 Folio 83 Page 3.
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1857/Q4 Richmond Y Volume 9d Page 361.

Francis Greathead1,2

#2570, b. 1800, d. 28 November 1858
Francis Greathead|b. 1800\nd. 28 Nov 1858|p103.htm#i2570|Thomas Greathead|b. 1760\nd. 1831|p103.htm#i2553|Elizabeth Medcalf|b. 1762\nd. 1819|p103.htm#i2562|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=27 Oct 2010
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 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 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 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.10,11 He died on 28 November 1858 in High Coniscliffe, Darlington, Durham, England.2,3,12,5 He was buried on 28 November 1858 in St Edwin Church, Coniscliffe, Durham, England.2

Children of Francis Greathead and Margaret Thompson

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851.
  5. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  6. [S40000] Www.findmypast.com - parish record collection, marriages.
  7. [S9482] Emails between Philip Greathead and Jan Cooper from 28 August 2007 The Life of John Greathead.
  8. [S9482] Emails between Philip Greathead and Jan Cooper from 28 August 2007 Life of John Greathead.
  9. [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841HO107 Piece 303/15 Folio 3 Page 1.
  10. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851HO107 Piece 2382 Folio 539 Page 5.
  11. [S40015] Cleveland Family History Society.
  12. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1858/Q1 Darlington Volume 10a Page 8.

Anthony Greathead1,2

#2571, b. 1803, d. May 1877
Anthony Greathead|b. 1803\nd. May 1877|p103.htm#i2571|Thomas Greathead|b. 1760\nd. 1831|p103.htm#i2553|Elizabeth Medcalf|b. 1762\nd. 1819|p103.htm#i2562|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=28 Jan 2012
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 Johnson on 17 April 1830 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, IGI Individual Record Family Search Index v5 British Isles
Anthony Greathead - Male
Marriages17 Apr 1830 South Cowton Yorkshire
Spouse: Rose Johnson
Messages: Extracted marriage record for locality listed on record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the marriage date. Source information Batch No M059201, Dates 1746 -1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910069, Film Sheet 00.5,3 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.9 His wife Rosamund died on 1857 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.1,10,4 Anthony was listed as the head of the family of 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.11 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.12 He married Mary Pinkney in 1874 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.13 He died in May 1877 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.1,14,4,15 He was buried on 15 May 1877 in Holy Trinity, Cargo Fleet, North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England.14,16

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  4. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  5. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1840/Q4 Northallerton Volume 24 Page 491.
  7. [S40000] Www.yorkshirebmd.org.uk - C88NO/1/14.
  8. [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841HO107 Piece 1233/14 Folio 8 Page 10.
  9. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851HO107 Piece 2377 Folio 476 Page 18.
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1857/Q3 Northallerton Volume 9d Page 320.
  11. [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861RG Piece 3663 Folio 69 Page 14 - kindly provided by Christine Tate.
  12. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871RG10 Piece 4864 Folio 148 Page 12.
  13. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1874/Q1 Northallerton Volume 9d Page 822.
  14. [S40015] Cleveland Family History Society.
  15. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1877/Q2 Middlesbro Volume 9d Page 363.
  16. [S40013] Family History Resource File - National Burial Index - CD.

Rosamund Johnson1

#2572, b. 1785, d. 1857

Last Edited=29 Dec 2007
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     Rosamund Johnson was born in 1785 in Romanby, Yorkshire, England.1,2 She married Anthony Greathead, son of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Medcalf, on 17 April 1830 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England, IGI Individual Record Family Search Index v5 British Isles
Anthony Greathead - Male
Marriages17 Apr 1830 South Cowton Yorkshire
Spouse: Rose Johnson
Messages: Extracted marriage record for locality listed on record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the marriage date. Source information Batch No M059201, Dates 1746 -1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910069, Film Sheet 00.3,4 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 She died in 1857 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.1,7,2

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  3. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  5. [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841HO107 Piece 1233/14 Folio 8 Page 10.
  6. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851HO107 Piece 2377 Folio 476 Page 18.
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1857/Q3 Northallerton Volume 9d Page 320.

Henry Greathead1,2

#2573, b. 20 May 1806, d. 8 December 1878
Henry Greathead|b. 20 May 1806\nd. 8 Dec 1878|p103.htm#i2573|Thomas Greathead|b. 1760\nd. 1831|p103.htm#i2553|Elizabeth Medcalf|b. 1762\nd. 1819|p103.htm#i2562|Francis Greathead|b. a 1730\nd. 1812|p102.htm#i2531|Mary Younge|b. a 1732\nd. 1770|p103.htm#i2551|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=5 Jan 2012
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 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.8 Henry was listed as the head of the family of 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.9 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.10 He was a farmer at Atley Hilll, he became an innkeeper after 1871 in Dalton on Tees following on from his father in law.1,11 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.1,12,13 He 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.1,14,15 He was buried on 12 December 1878 in St Laurence, Hutton Bonville, Yorkshire, England.16

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S10] Family Record Family Search - Batch No C059201, Dates 1746 -1848, Source Call No. 0207579, Type Film 6910068, Film Sheet 00.
  4. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1840/Q4 Northallerton Volume 24 Page 491.
  6. [S40000] Www.yorkshirebmd.org.uk - C88NO/1/14.
  7. [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841HO107 Piece 1244/ 5 Folio 6 Page 5.
  8. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851HO107 Piece 2377 Folio 86 Page 8.
  9. [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861RG9 Piece 3660 Folio 69 Page 6 - kindly sent by Christine Tate.
  10. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871RG10 Piece 4862 Folio 62 Page 2.
  11. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  12. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1878/Q3 Northallerton Volume 9d Page 449 - Indexed as Margaret.
  13. [S40045] Newspapers Northern Echo - 19 August 1878.
  14. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1878/Q4 Darlington Volume 10a Page 14.
  15. [S210] E-mails between Shannon Flewellen née Stewart and Jan Cooper from 13 October 2005.
  16. [S40013] Family History Resource File - National Burial Index - CD.

Margaret I'Anson1

#2574, b. about 1821, d. 16 August 1878
Margaret I'Anson|b. a 1821\nd. 16 Aug 1878|p103.htm#i2574|John I'Anson|b. 1797|p103.htm#i2575|Mary Robinson|b. a 1796\nd. b 1851|p104.htm#i2576|||||||||||||

Last Edited=5 Jan 2012
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     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 She 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

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  3. [S227] Emails between Maureen Ille and Jan Cooper from 29 June 2008.
  4. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1840/Q4 Northallerton Volume 24 Page 491.
  6. [S40000] Www.yorkshirebmd.org.uk - C88NO/1/14.
  7. [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841HO107 Piece 1244/ 5 Folio 6 Page 5.
  8. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851HO107 Piece 2377 Folio 86 Page 8.
  9. [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861RG9 Piece 3660 Folio 69 Page 6 - kindly sent by Christine Tate.
  10. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871RG10 Piece 4862 Folio 62 Page 2.
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1878/Q3 Northallerton Volume 9d Page 449 - Indexed as Margaret.
  12. [S40045] Newspapers Northern Echo - 19 August 1878.

John I'Anson1

#2575, b. 1797

Last Edited=21 Sep 2011
     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

Children of John I'Anson and Mary Robinson

Sources of Information

  1. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  2. [S40000] Www.thedales.org.uk/NappaHall.
  3. [S227] Emails between Maureen Ille and Jan Cooper from 29 June 2008.
  4. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851HO107 Piece 2377 Folio 86 Page 8.
  5. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
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