Lily Mary Owens 
#8653, b. 2 October 1919, d. 1980
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 1 My Direct Family - Edward Greathead
Lily Mary Owens was born on 2 October 1919.1,2 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Lily was listed as living at 185 Church Road, Thorne, Yorkshire, England, She was living with her parents John and Ann Owens and brother James. Lily was a Glassworker broker.3 She married William Greathead, son of George Greathead and Lily Harding, in 1941 in St Lawrence, Hatfield, Yorkshire, England.4,5 Lily died in 1980 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.6
Children of Lily Mary Owens and William Greathead
- Brian William Greathead+ b. 24 Sep 1942, d. 9 Jun 2001
- Sheila A Greathead b. 1950, d. 1950
Sources of Information
- [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
- [S41939] National Register 1939 - Find my past RG101/3824c/005.
- [S41939] National Register 1939 - Find my past RG101/3824C/005/1.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1941/Q2 Thorne Volume 9c Page 2617.
- [S40000] Website www.yorkshirebmd.org.uk - CE48/111/152.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1980/Q4 Doncaster Volume 3 Page 0705.
Sheila A Greathead

#8654, b. 1950, d. 1950
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationships
- 7th cousin of Janet Susan Greathead
3rd cousin 5 times removed of George Greathead
8th great-granddaughter of Edward Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 1 My Direct Family - Edward Greathead
Sheila A Greathead was born in 1950 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.1 She was the daughter of William Greathead and Lily Mary Owens. Sheila died in 1950 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.2
Brian William Greathead

#8655, b. 24 September 1942, d. 9 June 2001
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationships
- 7th cousin of Janet Susan Greathead
3rd cousin 5 times removed of George Greathead
8th great-grandson of Edward Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 1 My Direct Family - Edward Greathead
Brian William Greathead was born on 24 September 1942 in Rother Valley, Yorkshire, England.1 He was the son of William Greathead and Lily Mary Owens. He married Marina Howard in 1965.2 He married Carol A Rhodes in 1972.3 Brian died on 9 June 2001 in 28 Abbeyfield Road, Dunscroft, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, aged 58.4,5 Brian did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 18 September 2006 in Manchester to his daughter Karen who lived with him.5
Children of Brian William Greathead and Marina Howard
- Karen Ann M Greathead6 b. 1966
- Brian William Greathead
Sources of Information
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1942/Q4 Rother Valley Volume 9c Page 930.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1965/Q3 Don Valley Volume 2d Page 1027.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1972/Q2 Don Valley Volume 2b Page 1144.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - Doncaster 2001 June 0421E-E8D-140-601.
- [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1966/Q1 Doncaster Volume 2b Page 612.
Jean Bell 
#8656
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 2 - Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
Jean Bell married Colin Greathead, son of Albert Greathead and Madeline Mudie, in 1990 in Durham, England.1
Child of Jean Bell and Colin Greathead
- Ashley Rebecca Greathead
Sources of Information
- [S3] GRO Indexes - Durham West June 1990 1-1441-690.
Glenn William Greathead

#8661, b. 1968
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationships
- 7th cousin 1 time removed of Janet Susan Greathead
3rd cousin 6 times removed of George Greathead
9th great-grandson of Edward Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 1 My Direct Family - Edward Greathead
Glenn William Greathead was born in 1968 in Northumberland, England.1 He was the son of Frederick William Greathead and Jean Burnyeat. He married Kelly J Ball in August 1993 in Hastings, Sussex, England.2
Children of Glenn William Greathead and Kelly J Ball
- Jake William Greathead
- Hollie Louise Greathead
Suzanne Jean Greathead

#8662, b. 1971
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationships
- 7th cousin 1 time removed of Janet Susan Greathead
3rd cousin 6 times removed of George Greathead
9th great-granddaughter of Edward Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 1 My Direct Family - Edward Greathead
Suzanne Jean Greathead was born in 1971 in Northumberland, England.1 She was the daughter of Frederick William Greathead and Jean Burnyeat. In 2003 electoral list she was listed as living at 88 Mount Road, Hastings, Sussex, England, with her brother Gavin and his wife Lisa.2 In 2004 electoral list Suzanne was listed as living at 88 Mount Road, Hastings, Sussex, England, with her husband David until 2006.2 She married David F Andrews in August 2004 in Hastings, Sussex, England.3
Children of Suzanne Jean Greathead and David F Andrews
- Jamie Frederick Andrews
- Tyler David Andrews
- Kien Andy Andrews
Arthur Raymond Greathead 
#8667, b. 7 February 1912, d. 10 November 1969
Last Edited=17 Nov 2016
- Relationship
- 8th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Arthur Raymond Greathead was born on 7 February 1912 in Sedgefield, Durham, England.1 He was the son of Arthur Greathead and Alice M Jones. In the census of 19 June 1921 in Church View, Bishopton, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Arthur Greathead.2 He married Elsie Elizabeth Blackett in 1945 in Durham, England.3 His father Arthur died on 12 July 1953.4,5 Alice together with her son Arthur received Probate on her husbands effects on 18 November 1953 in York. Arthur was a local government officer.5 Arthur died on 10 November 1969 in 11 Church View, Bishopton, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, aged 57.6,5 The will of Arthur was proved on 10 November 1969 in Leeds. His effects were valued at £4767.5 Arthur was buried in Bishopton, Durham, England.7
Child of Arthur Raymond Greathead and Elsie Elizabeth Blackett
- Christine E Greathead
Sources of Information
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1912/Q1 Sedgefield Volume 10a Page 351.
- [S41921] UK Census 1921 (RG15) - 19 June 1921 GBC_1921_RG15_24392_0825.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1945/Q2 Durham W Volume 10a Page 481?
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1953/Q3 Durham W Volume 1a Page 591.
- [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1969/Q4 Durham Volume 1a Page 919.
- [S40000] Website www.clevelandfhs.org.uk.
Elsie Elizabeth Blackett 
#8668, b. 10 July 1918, d. May 2007
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Elsie Elizabeth Blackett was born on 10 July 1918.1,2 She married Arthur Raymond Greathead, son of Arthur Greathead and Alice M Jones, in 1945 in Durham, England.3 Her husband Arthur died on 10 November 1969 in 11 Church View, Bishopton, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, aged 57.4,5 Elsie died in May 2007 in Darlington, Durham, England, aged 88.6
Child of Elsie Elizabeth Blackett and Arthur Raymond Greathead
- Christine E Greathead
Sources of Information
- [S8668] Letters between Elsie Greathead née Blackett and Jan Cooper from 28 October 1996.
- [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1945/Q2 Durham W Volume 10a Page 481?
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1969/Q4 Durham Volume 1a Page 919.
- [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - May 2007 Darlington District 4361A Reg 1A001 Ent 091 DOR 0507.
John Greathead 
#8671, b. 18 November 1891, d. 1972
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 7th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
John Greathead was born on 18 November 1891 in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England, Johns birth was registered under Army births in Overton and his fathers regiment was listed as 63rd. The National Register suggests his yob was 1892.1,2,3 He was the son of John George Greathead and Florence Aslett. In the census of 31 March 1901 in High Street, Overton, Hampshire, England, he was listed as the son of John George Greathead.4 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 211 Chamberlayne Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, England, he was listed as a boarder with Archibald and Lily Clark and his family in their five roomed home. John was a fitters labourer for the railway company, Archibald was an engine fitter for the railway company.5 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register John was listed as living at Somerset and Bath Mental Hospital, Wells, Somerset, England, he was listed as a fitters apprentice.6 John died in 1972 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.7
Sources of Information
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1891/Q4 Whitchurch H Volume 2c Page 198.
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S40002] The National Archives, Kew (TNA) WO97/2930/139.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece1112 Folio 107 Page 3.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 6061 RG78 Piece 276 Registration district 100 sub district 2 enumeration district 13 schedule number 73.
- [S41939] National Register 1939 - Find my past RG101/7093C/010/15.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1972/Q1 Basingstoke Volume 6b Page 248.
Gladys Maud Greathead 
#8672, b. 20 October 1900, d. 1968
Last Edited=13 Feb 2017
- Relationship
- 7th great-granddaughter of Thomas Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Gladys Maud Greathead was born on 20 October 1900 in Jolly Sailor, Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.1,2,3 She was the daughter of John George Greathead and Florence Aslett. In the census of 31 March 1901 in High Street, Overton, Hampshire, England, Maud was listed as the daughter of John George Greathead.4 Maud was admitted to Overton National Church of England School on 1 April 1908, she left on 15 April 1908 being listed as very, very ill, not expected to live. She had previously attended the infants school. The family lived in Overton. There appears to be a second date in pencil of 7 September 1908. Maud certainly recovered so maybe was readmitted then.5 In the census of 2 April 1911 in Bridge Street, Overton, Hampshire, England, she was listed as the niece of John Aslett Gladys was at school.6 She married William Albert Hendy in 1924 in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.7 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Gladys was listed as living at 24 Church Road, Kingsclere, Hampshire, England, with her husband William. William was a coal trimmer living with his wife and daughter.8 Gladys died in 1968 in Alton, Hampshire, England.9,2,10
Child of Gladys Maud Greathead and William Albert Hendy
- Gladys Irene Hendy+2 b. 7 Jun 1925, d. Jan 2005
Sources of Information
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1900/Q4 Whitchurch H Volume 2c Page 205.
- [S12305] Emails between Dave Traynor and Jan Cooper from 8 December 2004.
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece1112 Folio 107 Page 3.
- [S40000] Website Find my past - National School Admission Registers & Log-books.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 6316 RG78 Piece 302 registration district 111 subdistrict 1 enumeration district 9 schedule number 112.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1924/Q3 Whitchurch H Volume 2c Page 622.
- [S41939] National Register 1939 - Find my past RG101/2380E/002.
- [S1792] Letters between Angela Murray née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1968/Q4 Alton Volume 6b Page 58 age 69.
William Albert Hendy1 
#8673, b. 15 February 1898, d. 1982
Last Edited=13 Feb 2017
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
William Albert Hendy was born on 15 February 1898 in Kingsclere, Hampshire, England.2,3 He married Gladys Maud Greathead, daughter of John George Greathead and Florence Aslett, in 1924 in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.4 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register William was listed as living at 24 Church Road, Kingsclere, Hampshire, England, with his wife Gladys. William was a coal trimmer living with his wife and daughter.5 His wife Gladys died on 1968 in Alton, Hampshire, England.6,1,7 William died in 1982 in Kingsclere, Hampshire, England.8
Child of William Albert Hendy and Gladys Maud Greathead
- Gladys Irene Hendy+ b. 7 Jun 1925, d. Jan 2005
Sources of Information
- [S12305] Emails between Dave Traynor and Jan Cooper from 8 December 2004.
- [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1898/Q1 Kingsclere Volume 2c Page 224.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1924/Q3 Whitchurch H Volume 2c Page 622.
- [S41939] National Register 1939 - Find my past RG101/2380E/002.
- [S1792] Letters between Angela Murray née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1968/Q4 Alton Volume 6b Page 58 age 69.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1982/Q2 Kingsclere Volume 20 Page 0252 age 84.
Florence Elizabeth Greathead 
#8674, b. 4 September 1889, d. 1970
Last Edited=9 Jan 2020
- Relationship
- 7th great-granddaughter of Thomas Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
Florence Elizabeth Greathead was born on 4 September 1889 in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland, her father was a Corporal 4th Kings Own Lancaster Regt and the family lived in married Quarters in Arbour Hill.1,2,3,4,5 She was the daughter of John George Greathead and Florence Aslett. In the census of 31 March 1901 in High Street, Overton, Hampshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John George Greathead.6 Florence was admitted to Overton National Church of England School on 3 February 1902 giving her address as Bridge Street. She had previously attended St John's in Basingstoke.7 In the census of 2 April 1911 in Bridge Street, Overton, Hampshire, England, she was listed as the niece of John Aslett Florence was a paper mill hand.8 She married James W Odell in 1916 in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.9 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Florence was listed as living at 89 Warple Road, Wandsworth, London, England, with her husband James. James was a railway porter.10 Florence died in 1970 in Merton, Surrey, England.11,12
Children of Florence Elizabeth Greathead and James W Odell
- Gladys J Odell13 b. 1916, d. 1917
- James William Odell b. 2 Jan 1920, d. Sep 1991
- Kenneth Thomas Odell b. 8 Oct 1932, d. Aug 1999
Sources of Information
- [S3] GRO Indexes - Army births Dublin 4th regiment Volume 1162 Page 107.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - Dublin North 1889/Q3 Volume 2 Page 512 Film 101062 Digital GS Number 4193976 Image number 00535.
- [S40002] The National Archives, Kew (TNA) WO97/2930/139.
- [S7] Ancestry.com - Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958 - Dublin North 1889/Q3 Volume 2 Page 512 Film 101062.
- [S40000] Website civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece1112 Folio 107 Page 3.
- [S40000] Website Find my past - National School Admission Registers & Log-books.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 6316 RG78 Piece 302 registration district 111 subdistrict 1 enumeration district 9 schedule number 112.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1916/Q1 Whitchurch H Volume 2c Page 489.
- [S41939] National Register 1939 - Find my past RG101/0609C/013.
- [S1792] Letters between Angela Murray née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1970/Q3 Merton Volume 5d Page 889 - GRO register calls her Florence Maud.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1916/Q4 Whitchurch Volume 2c Page 390.
James W Odell 
#8675, b. 18 May 1886
Last Edited=13 Feb 2017
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
James W Odell was born on 18 May 1886. He married Florence Elizabeth Greathead, daughter of John George Greathead and Florence Aslett, in 1916 in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.1 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register James was listed as living at 89 Warple Road, Wandsworth, London, England, with his wife Florence. James was a railway porter.2
Children of James W Odell and Florence Elizabeth Greathead
- Gladys J Odell3 b. 1916, d. 1917
- James William Odell b. 2 Jan 1920, d. Sep 1991
- Kenneth Thomas Odell b. 8 Oct 1932, d. Aug 1999