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     Gertrude Emily Greathead was born in 1860 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.² She was the daughter of Thomas Greathead and Dinah Maria Summers.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 36 Bath Row, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas Greathead.³ She died in 1862 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁴

     Maynard Moore married Maud ....¹ He was born in 1907 in Darlington, Durham, England.^1,2 He was the son of Arthur John Moore and Sarah Dowson.¹

     Maud ... married Maynard Moore, son of Arthur John Moore and Sarah Dowson.¹

     Linda Moore was the daughter of Maynard Moore and Maud ....¹

     Richardson Cardwell was born about 1849 in Ireland.² He married Elizabeth Scorer in 1873 in Stockton, Durham, England.^2,3 Richardson was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 3 April 1881 in Hunwick, Durham, England, Richard was a coal miner.⁴

     George Greathead was born in 1844 in Darlington, Durham, England.² He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Esther Martin.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 12 South Street, Middlesborough, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Greathead George was an agricultural labourer.³

     Jane A Greathead was born on 21 February 1848 in South Street, Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England.² She was the daughter of Ralph Greathead and Mary Bell. She was baptized about 1857 in St Pauls Church, Hartlepool, Durham, England.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 39 Thomas Street, Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the grand daughter of Kitty Bell.⁴ She married John Wood, son of William Wood, on 27 December 1883 in All Saints Church, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, after a licence was taken. The ceremony was performed by M N Kearney and witnessed by J Gibson and M Bulmer. John was aged 29 bachelor and a mechanic while Jane was aged 26 and a spinster. Jane's father was unknown.⁵

     Ann Greathead was born about 1826 in East Harsley, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was baptized on 1 January 1826 in East Harsley, Yorkshire, England.² She was the daughter of Isabella Greathead. She married James Jordison in 1859 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England.³ Ann was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 7 April 1861 in Scotton, Yorkshire, England, Ann was listed as a policemans wife living with her daughters, Ellen Greathead and Ruth Jordison. I can at present find no trace of her husband James.⁴

     James Jordison married Ann Greathead, daughter of Isabella Greathead, in 1859 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England.²

     Ruth Ann Jordison was born about 1860 in Scotton, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of James Jordison and Ann Greathead.¹

     Ellen Greathead was born about 1844 in Scotton, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Ann Greathead.¹

     Mary Jane Greathead was born in 1852 in Darlington, Durham, England.² She was the daughter of John Greathead and Jane Johnson.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Piercebridge, Darlington, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead Mary was a scholar.³ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Barton, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the servant of George Stelling and his sister Marianne. She was a housemaid.⁴ She married Christopher Wood in 1871 in Darlington, Durham, England, Mary married either Jeffrey Blyth or Christopher Wood.⁵

     William Greathead was born in 1853 in Darlington, Durham, England.² He was the son of John Greathead and Jane Johnson.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Piercebridge, Darlington, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of John Greathead William was a scholar.³

     Francis Greathead was born in 1860 in Darlington, Durham, England.² He was the son of John Greathead and Jane Johnson.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Piercebridge, Darlington, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of John Greathead.³ He died in 1869 in Darlington, Durham, England.⁴ He was buried on 14 December 1869 in St Cuthbert, Barton, Yorkshire, England.⁵

     Christopher Wood married Mary Jane Greathead, daughter of John Greathead and Jane Johnson, in 1871 in Darlington, Durham, England, Mary married either Jeffrey Blyth or Christopher Wood.²

     Mary Greathead was born about 1832 in St James, Bristol, Somerset, England.¹ She was the daughter of John Greathead and Mary .... In the census of 7 June 1841 in The Batch, Walbridge, Frome, Somerset, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead.² In the census of 7 April 1861 in Bristol City Union Workhouse, Bristol, Somerset, England, she was listed as the inmate. There were three Greatheads listed Mary aged 29, James aged 10 and Louisa aged 6. All are listed as paupers, Mary is a tailoress and James and Louisa scholars.³

     Ann ... was born about 1791 in Temple, Bristol, Somerset, England.¹ She married Charles Tudway. In the census of 7 April 1861 in 7 Coleston Place, Temple, Bristol, Somerset, England, she was listed as the mother in law of Josiah Hazel Greethead she was living with her daughter and son in law.²

     Charles Tudway married Ann .... He died before 1861.

     Letitia Bradley was born about 1797 in Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England.¹ She married John Greathead, son of Joseph Greathead and Ann Jackson, on 13 March 1843 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England, There is some confusion the IGI seem to say that Letitia's name was Maynard. I need to investigate further, maybe she was married earlier?^2,3 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Whaplode L Head, Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the wife of John Greathead.⁴ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Saracent Head, Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the wife of John Greathead.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1871 in The Wash Way, Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the wife of John Greathead.⁶ Her husband John died on 1876 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England.⁷ She died in 1877 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England.⁸ She was buried on 15 December 1877 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.⁹

     George Bartholomew Greathead was born on 26 May 1799 in Biggleswade, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.^2,3 He was the son of Robert Greathead and Sarah ....¹ He was baptized on 18 February 1800 in Biggleswade, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.¹ He married Sarah Ecken on 11 June 1822 in St Marylebone Marylebone Road, Westminster, London, England, George and Sarah married after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Hannah Leach and Richard Parkin.⁴ In the census of 7 June 1841 in 14 King Street, St Alkmund, Derbyshire, England, he was listed as a mail guard, his wife was in Lambeth.⁵ George was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at 1 Wolsey Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, George was a guard on Majesties mail.⁶ He died on 5 May 1852 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, aged 52 George was a post office guard between London and Ipswich. On 11 March 1852, while the mail train was proceeding between London an Stratford, he fell from the post office carriage, the door of which was by some accident left unfastened, and though it was supposed at the time he had received but little injury he was never afterwards able to resume his occupation. George was for many years in the service of the Duke of Wellington, and accompanied his Grace, in close attendance upon his person throughout the Peninsular campaigns. He ws also present at the battle of Waterloo, having charge of a second horse for the Duke. For many years he continued in the Duke's service, until 12 years since he retired his appointment in the post office.^7,8 He was buried on 9 May 1852 in St Nicholas, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, aged 54.⁹

     Sarah Ecken was born about 1795 in Finchley, London, England. She married George Bartholomew Greathead, son of Robert Greathead and Sarah ..., on 11 June 1822 in St Marylebone Marylebone Road, Westminster, London, England, George and Sarah married after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Hannah Leach and Richard Parkin.¹ Sarah was listed as the head of the family on the census of 7 June 1841 in 18 Banitoff, Lambeth, London, England, Sarah's husband was a mail guard and was staying overnight in Derbyshire.² In the census of 30 March 1851 at 1 Wolsey Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, she was listed as the wife of George Bartholomew Greathead.³ Her husband George died on 5 May 1852 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, aged 52 George was a post office guard between London and Ipswich. On 11 March 1852, while the mail train was proceeding between London an Stratford, he fell from the post office carriage, the door of which was by some accident left unfastened, and though it was supposed at the time he had received but little injury he was never afterwards able to resume his occupation. George was for many years in the service of the Duke of Wellington, and accompanied his Grace, in close attendance upon his person throughout the Peninsular campaigns. He ws also present at the battle of Waterloo, having charge of a second horse for the Duke. For many years he continued in the Duke's service, until 12 years since he retired his appointment in the post office.^4,5 Sarah was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 7 April 1861 in Chapel Gardens, Finchley, London, England, She was a widow and worked as a confectioner.⁶ Sarah was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 in Vine Cottage, Chapel Place, Finchley, London, England, She was working in confectionary retail.⁷ She died on 2 August 1880 in The Alms Houses, Finchley, London, England, from Cardiac disease. She was listed as a widow of ... Greathead, a Groom.⁸

     unnamed Greathead was born on 29 October 1920 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, This baby boy was a twin. He was still born and his brother died after a few hours. They were born prematurely and unnamed.¹ He died on 29 October 1920 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.² He was the son of Howard Greathead and Edna Effie Pearl Rourke.