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     Lottie Boyes was born on 4 May 1889.¹ She married Francis Greathead, son of Charles Greathead and Ann Smith, in 1910 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England.² In the census of 2 April 1911 in Sancton, Brough, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Francis Greathead.³ Her husband Francis died on 12 February 1955 in Chestnut Villa, North Lane, Brough, Yorkshire, England.^4,5 Lottie received Probate on his effects in Yorkshire on 13 May 1955.⁵ She died on 4 January 1981 in 85 York Road, Driffield, Yorkshire, England, aged 91 Driffield was described as being in North Humberside on the Probate Index. Her death appeared in the London Gazette of 15 January 1981.^6,7,8 The will of Lottie was proved on 18 February 1981 in Leeds. Her effects were valued at £25,325.⁷

     Hutton Johnson Greathead was born in 1850 in Darlington, Durham, England.¹ He was the son of John Greathead and Jane Johnson. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Barton, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the grandson of Francis Johnson.² He died in 1854 in Darlington, Durham, England.³ He was buried on 29 March 1854 in St Cuthbert, Barton, Yorkshire, England.⁴

     William Pipe married Lily Greathead, daughter of William Edward Greathead and Cicely Attle, in 1931 in Auckland, Durham, England.^1,2

     John Tunley was born in 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.^2,3 He was the son of John Tunley and Margaret Baker. In the census of 3 April 1881 in 63 Aubrey Street, Everton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as the son of John Tunley.⁴ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 74 Mere Lane, Everton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as the son of John Tunley both John and Walter worked as drysalters.⁵ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 74 Mere Lane, Everton, Lancashire, England, he was listed as the son of John Tunley John was a clerk.⁶ He died in 1904 in West Derby, Lancashire, England.⁷

     Albert Greathead was born in 1888 in Ryhope, Sunderland, Durham, England.¹ He was the son of Henry Greathead and Georgina Gertrude Sutherland. In the census of 5 April 1891 in 2 Sea View Street, Ryhope, Sunderland, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Henry Greathead.^2,3 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 19 Stockton Terrace, Ryhope, Sunderland, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Georgina Gertrude Greathead.^4,3 He married Elizabeth Robinson in 1916 in Sunderland, Durham, England.⁵ His wife Elizabeth died on 1967 in Sunderland, Durham, England.⁶ He died on 18 August 1968 in 47 Newstan Way, Romanby, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.^7,8 The will of Albert was proved on 14 October 1968 in York. His effects were valued at £3177.⁸

     Elizabeth Robinson was born about 1889.¹ She married Albert Greathead, son of Henry Greathead and Georgina Gertrude Sutherland, in 1916 in Sunderland, Durham, England.² She died in 1967 in Sunderland, Durham, England.³

     Albert William Greathead was born on 16 March 1926 in Chester le Street, Durham, England, on his medical report to become a merchant seaman he described himself as being born in Fence Houses which is in Houghton-le-Spring.^1,2 He was the son of Albert Greathead and Elizabeth Robinson. Albert was described on his Merchant Seaman records as having brown eyes, brown hair, fresh complexion and being five foot ten inches tall. He was a Junior Engineer. In 1946 when having a medical he complained of a skin condition since February 1946, it was deemed as not contagious and he was fit for further sea service.³ He married Ida Lilbourn in 1949 in Sunderland, Durham, England.⁴ His wife Ida died on 30 January 2001 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, aged 74.⁵ He died on 1 September 2005 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, aged 79 The newspaper report of his death read: "Died unexpectedly at his home, Dunedin, New Zealand, on September 1st, 2005, in his 80th year. Now with his "darling" Ida, "together" again at last. Most loved father and father in law of Pam and Gunnar Fernqvist (Switzerland), Judy and Brian Layland (Dunedin), and Graeme and Fiona Greathead (England), loved Grandad of Anita, Sten, and Emily, beloved and very special "Grandy" of William and Tom. A service for Bill was held at the graveside, Post Chalmers Cemetery, Dunedin, New Zealand. Hope & Sons Ltd, FDANZ Griefcare."⁶ He was buried on 1 September 2005 in Dunedin Cemetery, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, His wife had been buried there on 30 January 2001.^7,8 Bill and Ida are buried together with a wonderful stone.⁹

     Ida Lilbourn was born on 9 April 1926 in Sunderland, Durham, England, Her mothers maiden name was Boutflower.^1,2,3 She married Albert William Greathead, son of Albert Greathead and Elizabeth Robinson, in 1949 in Sunderland, Durham, England.⁴ She was buried on 30 January 2001 in Dunedin Cemetery, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, her husband was buried with her later in 2005.^5,6 She died on 30 January 2001 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, aged 74.⁷ Bill and Ida are buried together with a wonderful stone.⁸

     Betty Greathead was born on 13 August 1922 in Chester le Street, Durham, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Albert Greathead and Elizabeth Robinson. She married John H C Robinson in 1944 in Sunderland, Durham, England.³ She died in August 2000 in Yorkshire, England.⁴