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     Nora M Greathead was born in 1925 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Harry Greathead and Kate Elizabeth Blakeman. She married John H Cornbill in 1946 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.²

     From April, 1858, until 1868, the business was continued under the firm name of T. & J. W. Greathead, when the senior member retired, and John W. continued the business alone until January 1, 1884, when he associated with his son, R. Newton, with him in the business, the style of the firm being called J. W. Greathead & Son. In 1862 the firm then in business lost nearly everything by reason of the rebels, who invaded the borough and pillaged the store. This, however, did not discourage them, for they continued business notwithstanding constant menace of recurring invasions. The year 1881 completed the first half-century of business conducted at this stand, during which time it only suffered an interruption of about five weeks, when the store-building was being remodeled. Two stools made of pine - that were made and used by the founder of the business, Mr. Agnew - are still retained by the present proprietors as relics.² Robert Newton Greathead was born about 1867 in McConnellsburg, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA.^1,3 He was the son of John Wells Greathead and Virginia Dellinger. In the census of 10 June 1880 in McConnellsburg, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA, he was listed as the son of John Wells Greathead Robert was a clerk in a store, presumably with his father.⁴ He married Mary R Robinson about 1890.³ Robert was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 1 June 1900 in Staunton City, Virginia, USA, Robert worked for an oil company.⁵ Robert was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 20 April 1910 in Virginia, USA, Robert was a stationery salesman, he was also listed as the partner of Robert N Strange in Norfolk, Virginia.⁶ Robert was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 January 1920 in 34th Street, King, Seattle, Washington, USA, Robert was a salesman for a paper Company.⁷ Robert was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 2 April 1930 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, Robert was a commercial salesman for Hills Paper Compnay.⁸

     Cyril Arthur Porter was born on 26 April 1919.¹ He married Nellie Greathead, daughter of George Greathead and Margaret Griffiths, in 1944 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.² His wife Nellie died on February 1990 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, aged 72.³ He died in November 1992 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, aged 73.⁴

     Dorothy M Jones was born on 24 March 1916.¹ She married Leslie R Greathead, son of Harry Greathead and Kate Elizabeth Blakeman, in 1943 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.² Her husband Leslie died on 1943 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.³ She died in November 2005 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, aged 89.⁴

     John H Cornbill married Nora M Greathead, daughter of Harry Greathead and Kate Elizabeth Blakeman, in 1946 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹

     Robert Newton Greathead was born in 1936.¹ He was the son of Robert Newton Greathead and Edith Muldrum Rutherfoord. He married Betty Brown in Romney, West Virginia, USA.¹ He died in 1980 from a heart disease.¹

     Virginia Marshall Greathead was born on 26 July 1904 in Virginia, USA.^2,3,4,5 She was the daughter of Robert Newton Greathead and Mary R Robinson. In the census of 20 April 1910 in Virginia, USA, she was listed as the daughter of Robert Newton Greathead.⁶ In the census of 5 January 1920 in 34th Street, King, Seattle, Washington, USA, she was listed as the daughter of Robert Newton Greathead.⁷ In the census of 2 April 1930 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, she was listed as the daughter of Robert Newton Greathead Virginia was a teacher in a public school.⁸ She died on 11 July 1997 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA, aged 92.^1,3,4,9

     Eleanor R Greathead was born in 1903 in Virginia, USA.² She was the daughter of Robert Newton Greathead and Mary R Robinson. In the census of 20 April 1910 in Virginia, USA, he was listed as the son of Robert Newton Greathead.³ In the census of 5 January 1920 in 34th Street, King, Seattle, Washington, USA, she was listed as the daughter of Robert Newton Greathead.⁴ She married Harold Schuff. She died before 2003.¹

     Carrol Greathead was the daughter of Robert Newton Greathead and Mary R Robinson. She died in 2003.¹

     Daniel McClean Greathead was born on 16 June 1926 in USA.^2,3,4 He was the son of Carrol Greathead. Daniel enlisted at Fort George G-Meade in Maryland on 3 August 1944 as a Private in the Reserve or Medical Administrative Air Corps. He was described as single with no dependants. His army serial number was 13180904. He had spent four years in high school and was described as a student.⁵ He married Lee ... Lee was Daniel's first wife.¹ He married Roberta ... Roberta was Daniel's second wife.¹ He married Ann H Orpin Ann was Daniel's third wife.¹ He died on 18 July 1994 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA, aged 68.^1,2,3,6,7 Daniel's obituary appeared in the Richmond Times of 19 July 1994. It read: Daniel MC Greathead aged 68 of Richmond, a former electrical engineer with Allied Chemical Company, husband of Ann W Greathead.⁸