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     Jessie Watt Brewis was born in 1873 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.³ She was the daughter of John Brewis and Mary Heslop Watt.² In the census of 3 April 1881 in Lynn Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Brewis.⁴ In the census of 5 April 1891 in South Holme, Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Brewis she was a domestic servant.⁵ She married Thomas Joseph P Levie in 1900 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England.⁶ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 18 Mitchell Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of Thomas Joseph P Levie.⁷ She died after 1935.¹

     Cephas Melville Hind was born in 1880 in North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of John Hind and Esther Jane Greathead. In the census of 3 April 1881 in 8 Pembroke Street, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Hind.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 7 Ayresome Street, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Hind Ciphas was a watchmaker and jeweller shopmaker and employing staff.⁴ He married Edith M Thompson in 1911 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 2 Queens Road, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Hind Cephas was a jewellers manager.⁶

     Charles Marshall was born about 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.³ He was the son of ... Marshall and Elizabeth ...³ He married Annie Greathead, daughter of John Greathead and Ann Morley, in 1891 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^4,5 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 2 Court 1 House, Anson Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of Elizabeth Marshall Charles was working as a railway labourer.⁶ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 8 Anson Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of Elizabeth Marshall Charles was working as a Corporation labourer.⁷

     George W V Holmes was born in 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of John Holmes and Ann Marsh. In the census of 2 April 1871 in 6 Brown Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Holmes.³ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 55 Arundel Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Holmes Eliza was a scholar.^2,4 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 229 Myrtle Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Holmes Albert was a picture frame maker.⁵ He married Ellen Greathead, daughter of John Greathead and Ann Morley, on 14 August 1892 in Parish Church Heeley, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, Witnessed by Fred Greathead and Annie Holmes.^2,6 George owned a family bible stating that Sheffield branch of family is said to originate from Fanny Greathead.⁷

     Sarah Ann Greathead was born on 13 March 1853 in Partrack Lane, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, There is no mention of a father on Sarah's birth certificate.¹ She was the daughter of Sarah Greathead. In the census of 7 April 1861 in 7 Skinner Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Robert R Graham.² In the census of 2 April 1871 in 7 Skinner Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Robert R Graham.³ In the census of 3 April 1881 in Hartburn Cottage, East Hartburn, Durham, England, she was listed as the sister of William E Graham.⁴ She married William Thompson, son of Thomas Walter Thompson, on 24 June 1882 in St Peters Church, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, by licence. The ceremony was witnessed by her brother in law John Poole and her sister Jane Graham. William and his father were both described as farmers. No fathers name was entered for Sarah.⁵

     William Green was born about 1814 in Warwickshire, England. He married Sarah Greathead, daughter of William Greathead and Anne ..., on 26 February 1838 in St Peter and St Pauls Church, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by William Whitehouse who signed with his mark and Mary Farmer. Both William and Sarah signed with their mark. William was a labourer like his father and gave his address as 19 High Street Deritend. Sarah gave her address as 7 High Street Deritend. Her father William was a blacksmith.¹ In the census of 6 June 1841 in Tanworth, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son in law of William Greathead.² William was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Tanworth, Warwickshire, England, William worked as an agricultural labourer and lived with his wife and children. His father in law was described as a pauper blacksmith and was living with them.³

     Elizabeth Bell was born about 1816 in Littletown, Durham, England.¹ She married Peter Makepeace, son of Matthew Makepeace, in 1857 in Sunderland, Durham, England.² In the census of 7 April 1861 in Shincliffe, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of Peter Makepeace.³ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Monk Hesledon, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of Peter Makepeace.⁴ She died before 1879.

     Francis Greathead was born in 1883 in Reeth, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of Francis Joseph Greathead and Elizabeth Eleanor Bennett. In the census of 5 April 1891 in Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of Francis Joseph Greathead Francis was a scholar.² In the census of 31 March 1901 in Nately Road, Kirby Stephen, Lancashire, England, he was listed as the boarder of William Burrow and was a solicitors clerk.³ He married Florence Sara Walton in 1929 in Paddington, London, England.⁴ He died on 30 May 1951 in Hamilton House, Pembroke, Dyfed, Wales.^5,6 The will of Francis was proved on 4 April 1952 in Oxford to Florence Sara his wife and Arthur Ernest Whitelock a solicitor. His effects were valued at £22571 16s 5d.⁶

     Ada Greig was born in 1864 in Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England.^1,2,3,4 She was the daughter of William Greig and Hannah Nelson. In the census of 3 April 1881 in The Friarage, Yarm, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the servant and kitchen maid to Margaret Spencer who was a clergymans widow and aged 70. The household consisted of Frances Watson who was listed as a companion, Lydia Watson who may have been her sister and was listed as a governess. There was also Christiana Bruce who was the cook, Mabel Neish the dairymaid, Sarah Gardner the housemaid, George Walker the footman and Barker Young the groom. Ada's family lived in West Hartlepool.⁵ She married George William Greathead, son of William Greathead and Elizabeth Dodsworth, on 16 April 1887 in St Paul's Church, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, One of the witnesses at the ceremony was Frederick Richard Spencerlayh.^6,7,3
In the census of 5 April 1891 in 19 Bentrick Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of George William Greathead.⁸ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 164 Sherriff Street, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of George William Greathead.⁹ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 108 Studley Road, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of George William Greathead.^10,11 Their son Clarence was killed in action in France on 16 June 1915.¹¹ She died in 1942 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.¹²

     Harry Greathead was born in 1889 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of George William Greathead and Ada Greig. He was baptised on 26 September 1889 in St Pauls Church, Hartlepool, Durham, England.⁴ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 19 Bentrick Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of George William Greathead.⁵ He died in 1893 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.⁶

     Laurence Greathead was born on 13 February 1884 in Bishopton, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.^2,3 He was the son of Hutton Johnson Greathead and Mary Jane Inwood. In the census of 5 April 1891 in Bishopton, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hutton Johnson Greathead.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901 in Bishopton, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hutton Johnson Greathead Lawrence was a blacksmith.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 35 Bishopton, Ferryhill, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hutton Johnson Greathead Laurence was an engineer.⁶ His mother Mary Jane Greathead died on 21 April 1943.^7,8 Laurence and Arthur together received probate on their mother's estate on 20 October 1944 in York.⁸ He died in 1982 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.⁹

     Arthur Greathead was born in 1886 in Bishopton, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.^1,2 He was the son of Hutton Johnson Greathead and Mary Jane Inwood. In the census of 5 April 1891 in Bishopton, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hutton Johnson Greathead.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 in Bishopton, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hutton Johnson Greathead Arthur was a blacksmith.⁴ He married Alice M Jones in 1911 in Darlington, Durham, England.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 35 Bishopton, Ferryhill, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hutton Johnson Greathead Arthur was a blacksmith.⁶ Arthur's father died on 20 January 1927. The Probate on his estate was received in Durham by Mary Jane Greathead his widow and his son Arthur Greathead a blacksmith.⁷ His mother Mary Jane Greathead died on 21 April 1943.^8,7 Laurence and Arthur together received probate on their mother's estate on 20 October 1944 in York.⁷ He died on 12 July 1953 in 36 The Green, Bishopton, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, although his address was listed as 37 The Green.^9,7 The will of Arthur was proved on 18 November 1953 to Alice his widow and his son Arthur who was a local government officer in York. His effects were valued at £1355 15s 0d.⁷ He was buried in Bishopton, Durham, England.¹⁰

     Arthur Greathead was born on 12 September 1883 in Catterick, Yorkshire, England.^2,3,4 He was the son of Ellen Mary Greathead. In the census of 5 April 1891 in Catterick, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the grandson of Ann Greathead.⁵ In the census of 31 March 1901 in Catterick, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the nephew of John Joseph Greathead
Arthur was an agricultual labourer.⁶ He married Ada Metcalfe, daughter of John Metcalfe, on 25 August 1906 in The Chapel of St Paulinus Brough Hall, Brough, Richmond, Yorkshire, England, Note father declared as John - grandfather. Arthur did not know who his father was.^2,7
Arthur was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in 26 Ardwick Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England, Arthur was a Malster's labourer working in the Keirby brewery. He was living with his wife and family in their four roomed home.⁸ He died on 26 March 1964 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, aged 80 from Myocardial Infarction, generalised arterio Sclerosis and Senility.^2,9,10 He was buried on 30 March 1964 in Burnley Cemetery, Burnley, Lancashire, England, in grave A18838 with his son Herbert. His wife Ada and another son Jack(John) joined them later. His address was given as New Hall Street.¹¹

     William Greathead was born on 1 October 1881 in West Auckland, Durham, England.^2,3,4 He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Elenor Garthwaite. In the census of 5 April 1891 in Square, West Auckland, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Greathead William was a scholar.⁵ In the census of 31 March 1901 in St Helens, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Greathead William was a cashier clerk.⁶ He married Annie Liddle, daughter of Richard Liddle, on 12 August 1905 in Register Office, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, William lived at 28 Queen Street, South Bank, Middlesboro, Yorkshire.⁷ William was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in 18 Surrey Street, South Bank, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, William worked as a clerk in the steel works, living with his wife and child in their four roomed home.⁸ He died on 18 February 1944 in 9 Park Avenue, South Bank, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, aged 62.^9,10 The will of William was proved on 17 April 1944 to his widow Annie in Llandudno. His effects were valued at £1570 8s 4d.⁹

     Jane Greathead was born on 24 June 1883 in West Auckland, Durham, England.^2,3,4 She was the daughter of Thomas Greathead and Elenor Garthwaite. In the census of 5 April 1891 in Square, West Auckland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas Greathead Jane was a scholar.⁵ In the census of 31 March 1901 in St Helens, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas Greathead.⁶ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 11 Plaid Row, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the housekeeper for George Backhouse a widower working as a miner hewer and his daughter Lavinia aged 9 who was at school. They lived in a two roomed home.⁷

     Percival Ernest Greathead was born on 30 May 1888 in West Auckland, Durham, England.^2,3,4 He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Elenor Garthwaite. He was baptised on 24 June 1888.⁴ In the census of 5 April 1891 in Square, West Auckland, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Greathead.⁵ In the census of 31 March 1901 in St Helens, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Greathead.⁶ He married Elsie Murgatroyd in 1933 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England.^4,7 His wife Elsie died on 5 April 1962 in 80 Strickland Drive, Morecambe and Heysham, Lancashire, England.^8,9,10 He died in 1976 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.¹¹

     Elizabeth Ann Greathead was born on 20 April 1890 in West Auckland, Durham, England.^2,3,4,5 She was the daughter of Thomas Greathead and Elenor Garthwaite. In the census of 5 April 1891 in Square, West Auckland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas Greathead.⁶ In the census of 31 March 1901 in St Helens, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas Greathead.⁷

     Thomas Easby Greathead was born in 1888 in Marske, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of Thomas Francis Greathead and Sarah Elizabeth Easby. In the census of 5 April 1891 in Fell Digger Farm, Marske, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Francis Greathead.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901 in Keld House Farm, Ormesby, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Francis Greathead Thomas was enumerated as James Thomas who was employed as a farmer. Florence Easby a niece aged 22 was employed as a servant to the household.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Keld House Farm, Ormesby, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Francis Greathead Thomas was a farmer living with his wife and children who worked on the farm and lived in their ten roomed home. Thomas jnr was a horseman, Gladys was at school. Sarah's brother William completed the related household woring on the farm. They also had three servants.⁶ He married Nora Elizabeth Hutchinson in 1916 in Stokesby, Yorkshire, England.⁷ His father Thomas Francis Greathead died on 4 December 1943 aged 76.^8,9,10 Thomas together with his mother and unmarried sister Sarah received probate on his effects on 14 April 1944 in Llandudno.¹⁰ His wife Nora died on 6 March 1947 in 14 The Laurels, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.^10,11 He received Administration on her effects on 9 April 1947 in London. Thomas was a farmer.¹⁰ His mother Sarah Elizabeth Greathead died on 2 March 1948.^9,12,10 Thomas and Sarah together received administration on their mothers effects on 1 June 1948 in London. Thomas was a farmer.¹⁰ He died on 28 July 1962 in Dromonby Bridge Farm, Kirby, Durham, England.¹³ The will of Thomas was proved on 8 September 1962 at York to his son Desmond Easby Greathead who was described as a farmer. His effects were valued at £18963 13s 9d.¹⁰

     Maureen Elizabeth Gorse was born on 24 January 1947 in Durham, England, Maureen's mother's maiden name was Clarke.^2,3 She married Walter Greathead, son of James Walter Greathead and Margaret Troup, on 24 July 1965 in Durham, England.^1,4,5 She died on 1 June 2005 in Southam, Warwickshire, England, aged 58 at home and her death was declared to be from pneumonia after a post mortem.^6,1 The will of Maureen was proved on 20 October 2005 Probate was granted to her husband Walter in Birmingham.⁷