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     Mary ... was born about 1811 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.¹ She married Thomas Sharp. In the census of 7 April 1861 in Northgate Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of Thomas Sharp.² Her husband Thomas died on 1871 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.³ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 7 St Hilda Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the mother of Robert Sharp.⁴ Mary died in 1890 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.⁵

     Hannah Mary Proctor was born in 1862 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.¹ She married Thomas Henry Sharp, son of Robert Sharp and Mary Coward, in 1885 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.² There is a lovely picture of Thomas, Hannah and their two children.³ Hannah was listed as the head of the family on the census of 5 April 1891 in 10 Catherine Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, Hannah was listed with no occupation and I can at this moment find no trace of her husband.⁴ Her husband Thomas died on 22 June 1894 in 1 Prissick Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, aged 34 Not sure why his address was given as Prissick Street, still cannot locate him in 1891, he was probably at sea or in hospital following a serious accident at sea which crippled and blinded him from which complications he eventually died.^5,6,3,7 Hannah was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 12 Catherine Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, Hannah is now listed as a widow and living with her sons Edmond and Bertie.⁸ Hannah was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in 12 Catherine Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, Hannah was living with her son Thomas and mother Jane Proctor a widow aged 71 who had four children all of whom were alive in 1911.⁹ Hannah died on 21 December 1945 in 6 Albion Terrace, Hartlepool, Durham, England.^10,6 The will of Hannah was proved on 18 March 1946 to her son Thomas Albert a railway staithes manager. Her effects were valued at £477 13s 3d.⁶

     Edmond Sharp was born in 1886 in Hartlepool, Durham, England, I understand Edmond was a family surname a couple of generations back.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Henry Sharp and Hannah Mary Proctor. There is a lovely picture of Thomas, Hannah and their two children.³ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 10 Catherine Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hannah Mary Sharp.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 12 Catherine Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hannah Mary Sharp Edmond was a ships draughtsman.⁵ He married Laura Evans, daughter of John Evans and Ann Elizabeth Markwell, on 9 June 1911 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, Edmond was a naval architect.⁶ Edmond must have been quite an artist as he entered two painting into the autograph album of Thomas Greathead and two in the album of Marion Greathead. This photograph was taken around 1922. He was apparently also a very talented musician.^7,3 Edmond and his daughter Gwenillian sailed from Corona in Spain on board SS Gropesa arriving in Liverpool on 3 July 1930.⁸ Edmond, his wife and two daughters left Liverpool on board SS Oroya bound for Coruna in Spain on 14 August 1930. Their home address was 72 Londonderry Road, Stockton on Tees.⁹ Edmond and family lived in Ferrol, Galicia, in northern Spain. Edmond still working in the ship building industry. Dorothy lived there for quite a few years with them. Gwenllian also spent several years but as she grew older she would travel back to Middlesborough where she stayed with her Aunt, Laura's sister, Eva and studied shorthand typing. Gwenllian eventually went back to Barrow and worked as a Spanish translator until she married.³ Edmond and Laura left Coruna on board SS Reina del Pacifico arriving in Liverpool on 2 April 1933. They gave their address in UK as Blakiston, 48 Westbourne Street, Stockton on Tees. They sailed back on 11 May 1933 on board SS Orduna from Liverpool to Coruna in Spain.^8,9 Edmond and Laura arrived in Liverpool on 15 January 1935 on board SS Reina del Pacifico from Corona in Spain, giving their UK address as 6 Albion Terrace, Hartlepool. They sailed back to Coruna from Liverpool on 20 June 1935 on board SS Reina del Pacifico.^8,9 Edmond and Laura sailed into Southampton on 11 August 1936 on board SS Almanzora having boarded the ship in Lisbon. They gave their address in UK as 26 Eastbourne Road, Lindthorpe Middlesbrough.⁸ In 1939 when Franco took over Spain Edmond and Laura were given less than an hour to get out. They had a couple of suitcases but walked out on their house and possessions never to return.³ Edmond went to work in Halifax in Canada. He and Laura sailed on board SS Mulbera. Their address in the UK was 22 Grantley Road, Barrow in Furness. They left Newport in Wales on 21 August 1941. Returning from Halifax in Canada on board SS Cavina arriving in Liverpool on 29 October 1944. Edmond was described as a naval constructor. They gave their address as 22 Grantley Road, Barrow in Furness.^9,8 Edmond died on 22 January 1949 in 311 Abbey Road, Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England.^10,11 The will of Edmond was proved on 21 March 1949 in Lancashire to George Dixon Abraham, his son in law, a bank clerk. His estate was valued at £2976 6s 4d.¹¹

     Thomas Albert Sharp was born in 1889 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.¹ He was the son of Thomas Henry Sharp and Hannah Mary Proctor. There is a lovely picture of Thomas, Hannah and their two children.² In the census of 5 April 1891 in 10 Catherine Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hannah Mary Sharp.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 12 Catherine Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hannah Mary Sharp.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 12 Catherine Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Hannah Mary Sharp Thomas was a railway clerk for the North Eastern Railway.⁵ He married Ethel C Porritt in 1917 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.⁶

     Thomas L Williams married Lula M Witt.¹

     Thomas Sharp was born about 1807 in North Shields, Durham, England. He married Mary ... Thomas was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 7 April 1861 in Northgate Street, Hartlepool, Durham, England, Thomas was a painter and glazier.¹ Thomas died in 1871 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.²

     Vida Maud Smith was born in 1902 in Lewisham, London, England.¹ There is a lovely photograph of Roy, his fiancée Vida, his sister Marion and her children Ron and Norman. She married Frederick Roy Stewart, son of William Ferrier Stewart and Marion Strafford, in 1924 in Lewisham, London, England.² Her husband Frederick died on 29 May 1953 in 214 St John Street, London, England, his normal address was 26 The Warren, Carshalton Beeches in Surrey.^3,4 She married William Frederick Chandler in 1958 in Surrey, England.^5,6 Jan remembers visiting Bill and Vida at their home Dowden Lodge, Churt, Nr Farnham, Surey when she was young with her parents.⁷ Her husband William died on 18 March 1963 in Holy Cross Hospital, Haslemere, Surrey, England, his usual address was listed as Dowden Lodge, Churt.^8,3 Vida died in 1968 in Surrey, England.⁹

     Francis Johnson was born about 1795 in Catterick, Yorkshire, England.¹ He married Margaret ... He was a shoemaker in 1844.² Francis was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Barton, Yorkshire, England, Francis was a shoemaker.³

     William Ward was born about 1811 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.¹ He married Elizabeth ...¹ William was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, William was a framework knitter living with his wife and four daughters.² He was given as a framework knitter (F W K) on his daughter Maria's marriage certificate in 1856.³ William was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 7 April 1861 in Town Street, Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, William was a framework knitter living with his wife, a laundres. Their married daughter Elizabeth and her two children were lodging with them.⁴ William was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 in Town Street, Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, William is a framwork knitter living with his wife Elizabeth. Next door is their newly widowed son in law.⁵ William was listed as the head of the family on the census of 3 April 1881 in Town Street, Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, William is living with his wife and now listed as an agricultural worker.⁶ His wife Elizabeth died on 1885 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.⁷ William died in 1887 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.⁸

     Mary Louise Greated was born in 1867 in Islington, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of Timothy Greated and Louisa Jane Wake. She was baptised on 8 May 1867 in St Mary, Harrow, London, England.²

     Gertrude Eleanor Lloyd was born on 15 November 1869 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of John James Lloyd.⁴ She married Albert Edward Greathead, son of Thomas William Greathead and Maria Underhill, on 4 October 1906 in St Thomas, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Daniel Lewis Lloyd and Emma Amelia Lloyd. Albert was a draughtsman and gave his address as 6 Regent Street. Gertrude gave hers as 2 Hertford Terrace.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 33 Mayfield Road, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Albert Edward Greathead.⁶ In the census of 19 June 1921 in 136 Bromyard Road, Hall Green, Smethwick, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Albert Edward Greathead.⁷ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Gertrude was listed as living at 12 Barton Lodge Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, with her husband Albert. Albert was a draughtsman - special pins and metal small wares. The couple had a retired housekeeper named Fanny Lloyd living with them, possibly Gertrude's sister.³ Gertrude died on 21 June 1950 in 12 Barton Lodge Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, aged 80.^8,9 Her body was cremated in June 1950 in Lodge Hill Crematorium, Weoley Park Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹⁰ Gertrude did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 7 September 1950 in Birmingham to her husband Albert, who was a retired draughtsman. Her effects were valued at £568 8s 10d.⁹

     Thomas Wyley was born about 1859 in Canada.¹ He was the son of Haigh Wyley and Elizabeth ...² He married Frances Harriett Greathead, daughter of Joseph Greathead and Elizabeth Baker, on 25 April 1888 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, Thomas was a sawyer. The ceremoy was witnessed by Kate Pringle or Southampton and Mrs Greathead of Sanguere.¹ On the birth registers of his daughters Ina and Della in June 1890 and August 1892 he was listed as a sawyer.³

     Florence Sara Walton was born on 18 April 1886.¹ She married Francis Ernest Greathead, son of Francis Joseph Greathead and Elizabeth Eleanor Bennett, in 1929 in Paddington, London, England.² Her husband Francis died on 30 May 1951 in Hamilton House, Pembroke, Dyfed, Wales.^3,4 Florence and Arthur Ernest Whitelock, a solicitor received Probate in Oxford.⁴ Florence died on 23 November 1969 in Old Station House, Pensarre, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, aged 83.^5,4 The will of Florence was proved on 14 January 1970 in Llandaff. Her effects were valued at £29,830.⁴

     John Henry Fellick was born in 1844 in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Charles Fellick and Harriett Dawson.¹ He married Margaret Jane Christie in 1874 in Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,3 John was listed as the head of the family on the census of 3 April 1881 in 1 Wrights Cottage, St Swithin, Lincolnshire, England, John was a laburer in the Ironworks living with his wife and three children.⁴ John was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in 8 Albert Terrace, Poplar, London, England, John was a machine driller living with his wife and children.⁵ John was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 29 Mellish Street, Poplar, London, England, John was a machine driller living with his wife, children and mother. They also had one boarder.⁶ John was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in 4 Maria Street, Millwall, London, England, John was a machine driller living with his wife, children and mother in their six roomed home.⁷ His wife Margaret died on 1925 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.⁸ John died in 1931 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.⁹

     Sarah Smith was born on 8 January 1898.¹ She married Thomas Greathead, son of Samuel William Greathead and Kathleen O'Rouke, in 1946 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.² Her husband Thomas died on 19 August 1952 in 52 Conybere Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, aged 57.³ Sarah received administration on Thomas' effects in Birmingham on 7 November 1952.⁴ Sarah died on 11 January 1974 in 33 Chamberlain Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, aged 76.^5,6 Sarah was buried in January 1974 in Brandwood End Cemetery, 152 Woodthorpe Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁷ The will of Sarah was proved on 5 April 1974 in Birmingham. Her effects were valued at £2,903.⁶

     Joseph William Davies was born about 1874 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹ He married Fanny Greathead, daughter of Thomas William Greathead and Maria Underhill, in 1901 in West Bromwich Register Office, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.^2,3,4 Joseph was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in 38 Prestbury Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Joseph was an Assistant Works Manager in a Steel Pen and Penholder manufacturer living with his wife and daughter Winifred in their six rroomed home.⁵ Joseph died in 1953 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁶

     Alan Ostle married Lilian Florence Greathead in 1955 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹

     Frederick Mageean was born on 23 November 1908 in Tynemouth, Durham, England.^1,2 He married Ellen Greathead, daughter of William Greathead and Annie Liddle, in 1935 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England.³ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Frederick was listed as living at 8 Ash Grove, Eston, Yorkshire, England, with his wife Ellen. Frederick was a school teacher.⁴ Frederick died in October 1985 in Cleveland, Yorkshire, England, aged 76.⁵

     Helen Mary Greathead was born on 16 February 1901 in 20 Nicholson Road, Croydon, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Greathead and Kate Adams. In the census of 31 March 1901 in 20 Nicholson Road, Croydon, Surrey, England, she was listed as the grandaughter of Clarissa Adams She was enumerated as Evelyn, but I believe when she was registered she was given the name of Helen Mary.² In the census of 2 April 1911 in 21 Tweenaway Terrace, Paignton, Devon, England, she was listed as the daughter of Kate Greathead Helen was at school.³ In the census of 19 June 1921 in 22 Manor Place, Paington, Devon, England, she was listed as the daughter of Kate Greathead Helen was listed as knitting and programme selling.⁴ She married Frederick Herbert Sinclair Rinder in 1933 in Holborn, London, England.⁵ Her mother Kate died on 7 April 1935.^6,7 Kate did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 23 May 1935 in London to her daughter Helen Mary Rinder who was the wife of Frederick Herbert Sinclair Rinder and living at 27 Red Lion Street, Holborn. Kate's effects were valued at £48 18s 6d.⁷ Frederick and Helen lived in 1938 in 58 Lambs Conduit Street, Holborn, London, England.⁸ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Helen was listed as living at Oakfield, 122 High Road, Chigwell, Essex, England, Helen was listed as a solictors clerk, married and nine others in the household. She was listed as a member of the Womens Auxillary Territorial Force and staying with Gertude M Harkness a widow of private means.⁹ Helen died in 1956 in Westminster, London, England.¹⁰

     Frederick Herbert Sinclair Rinder was born in 1895 in Barton Regis, Somerset, England.¹ He married Helen Mary Greathead, daughter of Thomas Greathead and Kate Adams, in 1933 in Holborn, London, England.² Frederick and Helen lived in 1938 in 58 Lambs Conduit Street, Holborn, London, England.³ His wife Helen died on 1956 in Westminster, London, England.⁴ Frederick died in 1968 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.⁵

     Kate Adams was born about 1870 in Northfield, Worcestershire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Francis Adams and Clarissa Hinds.² In the census of 2 April 1871 in Ashbury Villa, Northfield, Worcestershire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Francis Adams.³ She married George Von Kaufmann on 10 March 1890 in St Saviour, Croydon, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Francis Adams, Clarissa Adams, Clare Adams, Catherine Latham Frere, Bertha von Kaufman and Harold M Barrows. George was a Merchant and his father Augistus von Kaufmann a Consul. Kate's father Francis Adams was a solicitor. Both George and Kate gave their address as Wilton Lodge, London Road West in Croydon.⁴ Kate and George were divorced on 31 March 1897 Custody of the two children was awarded to George.⁵ She married Thomas Greathead, son of John Greathead and Sarah Ann W Stonebanks, on 10 November 1900 in Register Office, Darlington, Durham, England, after a licence had been issued. The ceremony was witnessed by Isaac McClurg and Arthur Hinchley. Thomas was a coal miner like his father John Greathead. He gave his address as 1 Commercial Street, Willington. Kate gave her address as 26 Commercial Street, Willington, and stated she was a widow.⁶ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 20 Nicholson Road, Croydon, Surrey, England, she was listed as the daughter of Clarissa Adams.⁷ Kate was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in 21 Tweenaway Terrace, Paignton, Devon, England, Kate was living with her daughter and a boader Carl Olsson who was living on private means in her six roomed home.⁸ Kate was listed as head of household in the census of 19 June 1921 in 22 Manor Place, Paington, Devon, England, Kate was a boarding house keeper living with her daughetr Hen and aunt Katherine Latham Frere. There was one boarder and one serant.⁹ She died on 7 April 1935 in Manor Howe Hartfield, Huntingdon, Essex, England, Her usual address was Ivy Cottage, London Road, Wickford, Essex.^10,11 Kate was buried in All Saints, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England.¹² Kate did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 23 May 1935 in London to her daughter Helen Mary Rinder who was the wife of Frederick Herbert Sinclair Rinder and living at 27 Red Lion Street, Holborn. Kate's effects were valued at £48 18s 6d.¹¹

     George Von Kaufmann married Kate Adams, daughter of Francis Adams and Clarissa Hinds, on 10 March 1890 in St Saviour, Croydon, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Francis Adams, Clarissa Adams, Clare Adams, Catherine Latham Frere, Bertha von Kaufman and Harold M Barrows. George was a Merchant and his father Augistus von Kaufmann a Consul. Kate's father Francis Adams was a solicitor. Both George and Kate gave their address as Wilton Lodge, London Road West in Croydon.¹ George and Kate were divorced on 31 March 1897 Custody of the two children was awarded to George.² I have assumed George died before 10 November 1900 as his wife remarried.

     Clarissa Hinds was born about 1841 in Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England.¹ She married Francis Adams in 1864 in Clerkenwell, London, England.² In the census of 2 April 1871 in Ashbury Villa, Northfield, Worcestershire, England, she was listed as the wife of Francis Adams.³ In the census of 3 April 1881 in Gredwolde House, Yardley, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Francis Adams.⁴ Her husband Francis died on before 1891.¹ Clarissa was listed as the head of the family on the census of 5 April 1891 in Elmiro, Whytecliffe Road, Coulsdon, Surrey, England.⁵ Clarissa was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 20 Nicholson Road, Croydon, Surrey, England, Clarissa was living with Clare and Edith two unmarried daughters and Kate a married daughter with her daughter who is enumerated as Eveline although I believe when she was registered they used the name Helen Mary.⁶

     Francis Adams was born about 1841 in New York, New Jersey, USA, He was born a British Subject.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Church Green East, Redditch, Worcestershire, England, he was listed as the cousin of Benjamin Sarsons aged 54 a sinle gentleman who is described as a maltster and born in Henley in Arden, Warwickshire. The hiusehold also contained Benjamins sister Eliza Maria Sarsons, his niece Ann Sarsons and another cousin Harriet Sarsons. Francis is described as a solicitors articled clerk.² He married Clarissa Hinds in 1864 in Clerkenwell, London, England.³ Francis was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 in Ashbury Villa, Northfield, Worcestershire, England, Francis was a solicitor living with his wife and three daughters.⁴ Francis was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 3 April 1881 in Gredwolde House, Yardley, Warwickshire, England, Francis was a Solictor living with his wife who is enumerated as Sarah C, but I believe this to be Clarissa and two of his daughter, Dolly and Edith.⁵ Francis died before 1891.¹