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     Alfred Ernest Leask was born in 1887 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.^2,3 He married Dorothy Charlotte Birks, daughter of Edwin Birks and Eliza Hallifield, in 1917 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.^1,4 Alfred died in 1961 in Darlington, Durham, England.⁵

     William Mayson was born about 1831 in Rufford, Lancashire, England.¹ He married Sarah Ann Carter, daughter of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve, in 1856 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.^1,2 William was listed as the head of the family on the census of 7 April 1861 in 100 Aldbury Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, William was a timber merchant clerk living with his wife and children. His father in law was staying with them.³ William was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 at Ward Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, William was a commercial traveller.⁴ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 16 Alfred Street, Preston, Lancashire, England, he was listed as a visitor staying in Preston while performing his occupation as a commercial traveller. The rest of his family remained in Stranton, West Hartlepool.⁵ William was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in 5 Fountain Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, William was a commercial traveller, his wife was staying with her sister Olivia in Preston.⁶ William died in 1893 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.⁷

     Hillyer Reeve Mayson was born in 1857 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of William Mayson and Sarah Ann Truelove.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 100 Aldbury Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Mayson.³ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Ward Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Mayson Hillyer was a scholar.⁴ He married Mary Ann Hardy in 1878 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.^1,5 Hillyer was listed as the head of the family on the census of 3 April 1881 in 19 Northgate Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, Hillyer was a commercial clerk.⁶ His wife Mary died on 1884 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.⁷ He married Kate Anne Mayson in 1900 in Sunderland, Durham, England, Kate was the widow of Hillyer's brother William.⁸ Hillyer was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 42 Eamont Gardens, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, Hillyer was a Seas Engine worker.⁹ Hillyer was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in 4 Park Square, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, Hillyer was a marine surveyors clerk living with his wife and their daughter Winifred in their nine roomed home. One of his wife's children Nellie, who was also Hillyers niece was also in the household.¹⁰ Hillyer died in 1929 in Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.¹¹

     Florence Eliza Mayson was born in 1859 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Mayson and Sarah Ann Truelove.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 100 Aldbury Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Mayson.³ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Ward Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Mayson Florence was a scholar.⁴ In the census of 3 April 1881 in Chisholm Cottages, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of an unknown person Florence was a daily Governess.⁵ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 5 Fountain Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Mayson Florence was a daily governess.⁶ Florence was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 6 Greatham Terrace, West Hartlepool, Durham, England.⁷ Florence died in 1912 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.⁸

     Kate Olivia Mayson was born in 1862 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Mayson and Sarah Ann Truelove.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Ward Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Mayson Kate was a scholar.³ She married Charles George Taylor, son of George Taylor, on 20 July 1880 in Christ Church, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, by licence. Charles was a bach merchant, and his father a wine merchant, while William Mayson was a traveller. The ceremony was witnessed by Ralph D Allison and Geoge Miller.

     William Henry Mayson was born in 1864 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of William Mayson and Sarah Ann Truelove.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Ward Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Mayson William was a scholar.³ In the census of 3 April 1881 in Chisholm Cottages, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of an unknown person William was a commercial clerk.⁴ He married Kate Anne Collins in 1888 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.^1,5 William was listed as the head of the family on the census of 5 April 1891 in 25 Hotspur Street, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England, William was a manager and traveller in provisions.⁶ William died in 1898 in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England.⁷

     Henry Truelove was baptised on 11 May 1798 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, His parents were Bartholomew Truelove and Sarah Paine.² He married Sarah Ann Reeve, daughter of William Reeve and Sarah Hillyer, on 2 October 1822 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.² Henry was listed as the head of the family on the census of 7 June 1841 in Dungeon Lane, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, Henry was a baker living with his wife and children.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 100 Aldbury Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the father in law of William Mayson Henry was a retired baker.⁴ Henry died on 5 March 1865 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, aged 66 from paralysis.^2,5

     Olivia Truelove was born in 1838 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve.¹ In the census of 7 June 1841 in Dungeon Lane, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Henry Truelove.³ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Ward Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the sister in law of William Mayson Olivia was an unemloyed governess.⁴ She married James Fenton in 1873 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.^1,5 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 39 Haden Street, Preston, Lancashire, England, she was listed as the wife of James Fenton.⁶ In the census of 31 March 1901 in Queens Hotel, 4 Butler Street, Preston, Lancashire, England, she was listed as the wife of James Fenton.⁷ Olivia died in 1903 in Preston, Lancashire, England.⁸

     Mary Ann Hardy was born about 1857 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.¹ She married Hillyer Reeve Mayson, son of William Mayson and Sarah Ann Truelove, in 1878 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.^1,2 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 19 Northgate Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of Hillyer Reeve Mayson.³ Mary died in 1884 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.⁴

     Ivy Minnie O Mayson was born in 1879 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Hillyer Reeve Mayson and Mary Ann Hardy.¹ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 19 Northgate Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Hillyer Reeve Mayson.³ In the census of5 April 1891 in 5 Fountain Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the grandaughter of William Mayson Ivy was a scholar.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 6 Greatham Terrace, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the niece of Florence Eliza Mayson.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Stoke Lacy, Hibbert Lane, Marple, Cheshire, England, she was listed as a servant with domestic house duties . She was living with Henry and Annabella Forth in the twelve roomed home. Henry was an Agent for aniline dyes and chemicals.⁶ She married Bertie R E Lachmer in 1922 in St George Hanover Square, London, England.⁷

     Pansie Mayson was born in 1881 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Hillyer Reeve Mayson and Mary Ann Hardy.¹ In the census of5 April 1891 in 5 Fountain Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the grandaughter of William Mayson Pansy was a scholar.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 6 Greatham Terrace, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the niece of Florence Eliza Mayson.⁴ She married William Walter Atkinson in 1901 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 15 Colwyn Road, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of William Walter Atkinson.⁶

     Hillyer Mayson was born in 1883 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.^1,2 He was the son of Hillyer Reeve Mayson and Mary Ann Hardy.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 5 Fountain Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the grandson of William Mayson Hillyer was a scholar.³

     Kate Anne Collins was born about 1864 in Gateshead, Durham, England.¹ She married William Henry Mayson, son of William Mayson and Sarah Ann Truelove, in 1888 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.^1,2 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 25 Hotspur Street, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of William Henry Mayson.³ Her husband William died on 1898 in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England.⁴ She married Hillyer Reeve Mayson, son of William Mayson and Sarah Ann Truelove, in 1900 in Sunderland, Durham, England, Kate was the widow of Hillyer's brother William.⁵ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 42 Eamont Gardens, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of Hillyer Reeve Mayson.⁶ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 4 Park Square, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of Hillyer Reeve Mayson.⁷ Her husband Hillyer died on 1929 in Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.⁸ Kate died in 1933 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.⁹

     William Collins Mayson was born in 1889 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.^1,2 He was the son of William Henry Mayson and Kate Anne Collins.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 25 Hotspur Street, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Henry Mayson.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 42 Eamont Gardens, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hillyer Reeve Mayson.⁴

     Nelly Truelove Mayson was born in 1891 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Henry Mayson and Kate Anne Collins.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 25 Hotspur Street, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Henry Mayson.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 42 Eamont Gardens, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Hillyer Reeve Mayson.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 4 Park Square, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the niece of Hillyer Reeve Mayson Nellie was a drapery shop assistant.⁵

     James Fenton was born about 1838 in Higher Booth, Preston, Lancashire, England.¹ He married Olivia Truelove, daughter of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve, in 1873 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.^1,2 James was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in 39 Haden Street, Preston, Lancashire, England, James was a bookkeeper.³ James was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in Queens Hotel, 4 Butler Street, Preston, Lancashire, England, James was listed as a temporary hotel keeper living with his wife. There was a visitor Albert Barnes with them.⁴

     Mary Agnes O Fenton was born in 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of James Fenton and Olivia Truelove.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 39 Haden Street, Preston, Lancashire, England, she was listed as the daughter of James Fenton Mary was a pupil teacher at a Wesleyan day school.³

     Joyce Mary Cleminson was born on 4 July 1922 in Darlington, Durham, England, her mothers maiden name was Thomas.^2,3 She married Norman Douglas, son of John Douglas and Hilda Louisa Etherington, on 6 June 1942 in Love Memorial Methodist Church, Darlington, Durham, England.^1,4 Joyce died on 7 October 2003 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, aged 81.^2,5