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     Geoffrey Jones was born on 29 May 1942 in Brymbo, Denbighshire, Wales.¹ He was the son of David William Jones and Linda Tunley. He married Sally Davies, daughter of Morgan Davies and Betty ..., on 7 August 1966 in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales.¹ He was a College lecturer.

     Charles Waggott was a joiner in 1919.

     Edwin Charles Greathead was born in 1847 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.³ He was the son of George Greathead and Fanny ... In the census of 30 March 1851 he was listed as the son of George Greathead Edward was a scholar.⁴ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Upper Tower Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of George Greathead Edwin was a lapidary.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 446 Park Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the brother of Thomas William Greathead Edwin was a goldsmith and jewelle.⁶ He married Mercy Sivil in 1875 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, Edwin Samuel.⁷ Edwin was listed as the head of the family on the census of 3 April 1881 in 63 Bridge St West, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Edwin was a jeweller.⁸ His wife Mercy died on 1882 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in Princess Alexandra Inn, 27 Kent Street North, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the brother in law of Hannah Hobbs Edward was a jeweller.¹⁰ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 296 Burbury Street, Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the brother of Thomas William Greathead Edwin was a manufacturing jewellery.¹¹
In the census of 2 April 1911 in 29 Trafalgar Road, Balsall Heath, Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the brother in law of Maria Greathead Edwin was listed as a former jeweller and gold locket maker.¹² He died on 21 June 1912 in 29 Trafalgar Road, Moseley, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^13,14 He did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 2 August 1912 in Birmingham to his nephew Frank Greathead an ironmonger. His effects were valued at £101 18s 8d.¹⁴

     ... Accou married James Tunley, son of William Tunley and Ellen Conde, in Sierre Leone, West Africa, 1st wife of James - part French.¹ James and his wife left Liverpool on 23 May 1903 onboard the ship Fantee bound for Sierre Leone.² James and his wife left Liverpool on 20 October 1906 onboard the ship Aro bound for Sierre Leone.² She died in 1910 Fever.³ She was buried in South Africa.³

     Olga Tunley was the daughter of James Tunley and Claire Cluttone. She was Ballerina.

     Ann Tunley was born in 1898.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Gabriel Tunley and Harriett Snape. She died in 1899.^2,1

     Thomas William Tunley was born on 3 June 1909 in Western Rhyn, Oswestry, Shropshire, England.^2,3,4,5 He was the son of Thomas Gabriel Tunley and Harriett Snape. In the census of 2 April 1911 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Gabriel Tunley.⁶ He married Elsie Kathleen Roberts in 1937 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.^3,1,7 He died in 1970 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.^3,8

     James Tunley was born in 1911 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.^2,3,4 He was the son of Thomas Gabriel Tunley and Harriett Snape. In the census of 2 April 1911 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Gabriel Tunley.⁵ He married Florence Winifred Lyons in 1934 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.⁶ He was a Sergeant (Flt Engineer) Regiment RAF Unit Text 49 Sqdn, Service no 633057. He was buried in 1943 in Durnbach War Cemetery, Bad Tolz, Bayern, Germany.² He died on 23 September 1943 in Germany while flying.^1,2

     Florence Winifred Lyons was born on 21 April 1913.³ She married James Tunley, son of Thomas Gabriel Tunley and Harriett Snape, in 1934 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.⁴ She died in November 1994 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, aged 81.^5,6

     Charles Greathead was born in May 1895 in Northbend, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA.¹ He was the son of William Henry Greathead and Isabella Atkinson. He died about 1912 in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA, Charles was killed in hunting accident as a teenager.¹ He was buried in Norwood Cemetery, Kimball, West Virginia, USA.¹

     Mary Virginia Hall was born in 1865 in West Virginia, USA.^1,3 She was the daughter of Henry C Hall and Elizabeth ...² She married William Henry Greathead, son of John George Greathead and Margaret Anne Moore, who was his housekeeper.^1,4 In the census of 5 January 1920 in South Side, McDowell Street, Kimball, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA, she was listed as the wife of William Henry Greathead.⁵ She died on 1 April 1932 in Kimball, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA.^1,2

     Mary Greathead was born in 1909 in Sedgefield, Durham, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Anthony Greathead and Elizabeth Grainger. In the census of 2 April 1911 in 12 Rodwell Street, Trimdon Colliery, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Anthony Greathead Anthony worked in the colliery as an underground horsekeeper living with his wife, daughter and Aunt Mary Milne in their three roomed home. They had lost two of their three children before 1911.³ She died in 2001.¹

     Ann Greathead was born in 1743/44 in Bank House, Grinton, Yorkshire, England.¹ She married James Littlefair on 15 June 1777 in Grinton, Yorkshire, England, Apparently neither Ann nor James could write.^1,2 She died on 11 July 1819.¹ She was buried in Grinton Churchyard, Grinton, Yorkshire, England, James, Ann and John ere all buried in the same plot.¹

     James Littlefair was born in 1750/51.¹ He married Ann Greathead on 15 June 1777 in Grinton, Yorkshire, England, Apparently neither Ann nor James could write.^1,2 He was buried in Grinton Churchyard, Grinton, Yorkshire, England, James, Ann and John ere all buried in the same plot.¹ He died in 1830.¹

     Dennis P Stanley married Mary Virginia Greathead, daughter of Thomason Greathead and Victoria Tori Day, Dennis was knicknamed Dick.² He died before 2005.²

     Thomas Conklin Greathead was born on 11 November 1924 in USA.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Thomason Greathead and Victoria Tori Day. He married Dovie Williams Dovie was Thomas' first wife.¹ His Social Security Number was 236-28-9574 in West Virginia, USA.^2,3,4 He married Edith Saunders Edith was Thomas' second wife.¹ His wife Dovie died on 24 March 1993 in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA, aged 72.^1,5,3,6 He died on 16 December 2002 in Big Four, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA, aged 78 he had served as a Corporal in the US Marine Corps during WW2.^1,2,3,7,8 He was buried in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princetown, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.⁸

     Doris Irene Greathead was born on 6 November 1926 in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomason Greathead and Victoria Tori Day. She married Harold Turner in August 1947.¹ She died on 19 November 1998 in 829 Albeniarie Street, Bluefield, West Virginia, USA, aged 72.^1,3,2 She was buried in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princetown, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA, Her obituary read: Doris G. Turner BLUEFIELD Doris G. Turner, 71, of 829 Albeniarle St., Bluefleld, and formerly of Welch, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 1998. Born Dec. 6, 1926, in Big Four (Kimball), she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Victoria Day Greathead. She had been a resident of Bluefield for six years. She was retired from the West Virginia Department of Employment Security, Unemployment Division. She had been a member of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority for 31 years and was currently an active member of the Xi Omicron Chapter. She was an active member of Trinity United Methodist Church and was a member of the Gideons Ladies Auxiliary and the Order of Eastern Star.
Her survivors include her husband, Harold Turner of Bluefield; daughter, Carol Collins and husband, "Connie', of Princeton; one son, Allen Turner and wife, Jo, of Edmond, Okla; one grandson, Chad Blackburn of Bluefield, and his fiancee, Kara McKinney of Bluewell; sisters, Opal Sawyers of Princeton and Mary Stanley of Big Four (Kimball); brothers, "Conk" Greathead of Big Four (Kimball), and Sam Greathead of Vivian; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted Monday, Nov. 23, at 1 p.m. at Mercer Funeral Home Chapel of Bluefleld with the Dr. I. Mark Conner officiating. Buria1 will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Princeton.
Friends may call today at the funeral home from 6 to 9p.m.
The family suggests memorial donations, if desired, be made to the Trinity United Methodist Church, 401 College Ave., Bluefleld, WV 24701 in Doris's memory.
Pallbearers will be Ronnie Collins, Ed Goodson, Scott Goodson, Dale Stamper and Mark Saunders.^3,2