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Graham Smith1

#5326, d. about 1985
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
9th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 2 - Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     Graham Smith was the son of David Smith and April Greathead. He died about 1985 in a motorbike accident.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S5323] Emails between Vivienne Broderick née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 14 March 2003.

Michael B Broderick1

#5329
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     Michael B Broderick was the son of John Andrew Broderick and Mary Jessie Fitzmaurice.

Child of Michael B Broderick

  • Stephen Michael Broderick

Sources of Information

  1. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.

John Andrew Broderick1

#5330
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     John Andrew Broderick married Mary Jessie Fitzmaurice, daughter of Albert James Fitzmaurice.

Child of John Andrew Broderick and Mary Jessie Fitzmaurice

Sources of Information

  1. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.

Mary Jessie Fitzmaurice1

#5331
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     Mary Jessie Fitzmaurice was the daughter of Albert James Fitzmaurice. She married John Andrew Broderick.

Child of Mary Jessie Fitzmaurice and John Andrew Broderick

Sources of Information

  1. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.

Albert James Fitzmaurice1

#5332
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     Albert James Fitzmaurice was the son of James Fitzmaurice.

Child of Albert James Fitzmaurice

Sources of Information

  1. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.

James Fitzmaurice1

#5333
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     James Fitzmaurice was the son of Edward Fitzmaurice. He emigrated to South Africa.1

Child of James Fitzmaurice

Sources of Information

  1. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.

Edward Fitzmaurice1

#5334
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016

Child of Edward Fitzmaurice

Sources of Information

  1. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.

William Henry McMurray1

#5335, d. 18 February 1927
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Appears on charts:
Chart 9 - William Greathead
     William Henry McMurray was the son of William McMurray. He married Constance Annie Greathead, daughter of Eugene Charles Greathead C E and Elizabeth Sophia Worville, on 11 August 1909 in St Nicholas, Chiswick, London, England, Constance age 33 and William age 45 after banns by W B Sandberg (Assistant Priest) witnessed by Constance's brother Harold Worville and Edwin James Smith
William lived at 241 Stanstead Road, Forest Hill 1909.1,2,3
He was a schoolmaster at St Dunstans College. William died on 18 February 1927.3 He was buried in Hither Green Cemetery, Lewisham, London, England, with his wife.3

Child of William Henry McMurray and Constance Annie Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S21] E-mails between David Boyson and Jan Cooper from 16 March 2003.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1909/Q3 Brentford Volume 3a Page 189.
  3. [S9057] Emails between Judith Lancefield and Jan Cooper from 24 March 2003.

Eric Smith1

#5336, b. 1936
Last Edited=18 Jan 2017
Relationship
7th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 2 - Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     Eric had a shop in Houghton-le-Spring.2 Eric Smith was born in 1936 in Hendon, Middlesex, England.3 He was the son of William Stanley Smith and Ada Jane Greathead. He married Pamela Elizabeth Selby in 1964 in Durham, England.4,5

Children of Eric Smith and Pamela Elizabeth Selby

  • Garry Smith2
  • Wendy Smith

Sources of Information

  1. [S5341] Emails between Wendy Smith and Jan Cooper from 16 March 2003.
  2. [S1761] E-mails between Anthoney Greathead and Jan Cooper from 21 August 1996.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1936/Q3 Hendon Volume 3a Page 805.
  4. [S5181] Letters between Norman Greathead and Jan Cooper from 2 March 2003.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1964/Q3 Durham Eastern Volume 1a Page 821.

Kathleen Smith1

#5337, b. 1946
Last Edited=18 Jan 2017
Relationship
7th great-granddaughter of Thomas Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 2 - Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     Kathleen Smith was born in 1946 in Durham, England.2 She was the daughter of William Stanley Smith and Ada Jane Greathead. She married William Harry Kidd in 1968 in Durham, England, It was thought they some time lived in Uckfield in Sussex.3,4

Sources of Information

  1. [S5341] Emails between Wendy Smith and Jan Cooper from 16 March 2003.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1946/Q1 Durham N Volume 10a Page 779.
  3. [S1761] E-mails between Anthoney Greathead and Jan Cooper from 21 August 1996.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1968/Q2 Durham Northern Volume 1a Page 617.

William Harry Kidd1,2

#5338
Last Edited=18 Jan 2017
     William Harry Kidd married Kathleen Smith, daughter of William Stanley Smith and Ada Jane Greathead, in 1968 in Durham, England, It was thought they some time lived in Uckfield in Sussex.2,3

Sources of Information

  1. [S5341] Emails between Wendy Smith and Jan Cooper from 16 March 2003.
  2. [S1761] E-mails between Anthoney Greathead and Jan Cooper from 21 August 1996.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1968/Q2 Durham Northern Volume 1a Page 617.

Ann Shaw1

#5340, b. about 1830
Last Edited=29 Dec 2006
     Ann Shaw was born about 1830 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of James Shaw and Sarah Greathead.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 1 Zetland Square, Redcar, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of James Shaw.3

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  3. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 2375 Folio 153 Page 15.

Catherine Greathead1

#5343, b. 1 November 1889, d. 28 February 1919
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
7th great-granddaughter of Thomas Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
     Catherine Greathead was born on 1 November 1889 in 13 Middle, Shadwell, London, England.1,2,3,4 She was the daughter of Henry Greathead and Margaret Skipp. In the census of 5 April 1891 in 13 Middle, Shadwell, London, England, she was listed as the daughter of Henry Greathead.5,1 Catherine was admitted to Betts Street School on 1 November 1892. Her home address was 146 Pennington Street.6 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 146 Pennington Street, St George in the East, London, England, she was listed as the daughter of Henry Greathead.7 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 40 Sussex Street, Poplar, London, England, she was listed as the daughter of Henry Greathead Edwin was a clerk in the warehouse.8 She married Sidney White, son of Charles Henry White and Alice Milchard, on 22 July 1911 in Poplar, London, England, Witnessed by M Greathead and M Milchard. At least one son.9,1 Catherine died on 28 February 1919 in St Mary's Hospital, Plaistow, London, England, aged 29 of leucocythaemia.4,10 Catherine was buried in Woodgrange Park Cemetery, Tower Hamlets, London, England, in Grave 90 Square 32.4 After Catherine died, the family was split up and the children, Edith was placed in a chldren's home, it is unsure what happened at this time to Lilian and Sidney.4

Children of Catherine Greathead and Sidney White

Sources of Information

  1. [S8780] Emails between Marissa Tomkins and Jan Cooper from 3 October 2003.
  2. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  3. [S45000] General Records Office, I hold a copy of birth certificate 1889/Q4 Stepney Volume 1c Page 395.
  4. [S134] Emails between Sam Culpin and Jan Cooper from 16 October 2009.
  5. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 289 Folio 88 Page 8.
  6. [S7] Ancestry.com - London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911 - Ref LCC/EO/DIV05/BET/AD/004.
  7. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 309 Folio 87 Page 17.
  8. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 1724 RG78 Piece 60 registration district 22 sub district 3 enumeration district 8 schedule number 175.
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1911/Q3 Poplar Volume 1c Page 967.
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1919/Q1 West Ham Volume 4a Page 143 age 29.

Victor Arthur Thomas Still1

#5346, b. 7 March 1929, d. 7 October 1997
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     Victor Arthur Thomas Still was born on 7 March 1929 in Camberwell, London, England.2,3,4 He was the son of Benjamin Still and Alice E Hill.5,3 He married Marie Louise Greathead, daughter of Thomas George Greathead and Lilian Ferris, on 15 May 1948 in Chadlington, Oxfordshire, England, The ceremony was performed by David P Lane and witnessed by Thomas George Greathead and Ada Nellie Simms. Victor was a merchant navy seaman while Marie was a machinist. They both gave their address as 6 Sargrove Bungalows, Old London Road, Chipping Norton. Victor signed the certificate as Victor Thomas Arthur Still and there is a marginal note on the records which says "For Arthur Thomas read Thomas Arthur."6 His wife Marie died on 2 October 1984 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, aged 57.7,8 Victor died on 7 October 1997 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, aged 68.9

Children of Victor Arthur Thomas Still and Marie Louise Greathead

  • Valerie Lilian Still
  • Pauline Marie V Still
  • Wendy Susan T Still

Sources of Information

  1. [S5344] Emails between Laraine Coombes née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 3 October 2003.
  2. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate Transcript provided by Sue Hedges in Oxford Marriage challenge.
  3. [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1929/Q2 Camberwell Volume 1d Page 1027.
  5. [S46002] General Register Office, Information taken from Marriage certificate of son.
  6. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1948/Q2 Chipping N Volume 6b Page 1821 - Transcript provided by Sue Hedges in Oxford Marriage challenge No 462.
  7. [S4109] Letters between Terence Greathead and Jan Cooper from 1997.
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1984 Oxford October Vol 20 Page 2450 Reg 1084.
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes - October 1997 Oxford Distrct 7021A Reg A46D Ent 213 Dor 1097.

Douglas Harry Simons1

#5350, b. 31 December 1916, d. 9 February 1977
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     Douglas Harry Simons was born on 31 December 1916 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.1 He married Lilian Turgoose on 30 December 1936.1 Douglas died on 9 February 1977 aged 60.1

Child of Douglas Harry Simons and Lilian Turgoose

  • May Elizabeth Simons

Sources of Information

  1. [S4343] Letters between Roy and May Greathead and Jan Cooper from 2 March 2003.