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     Ann Greathead married John Somerscales John came from Ravendale.¹ She was baptized on 27 September 1694 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.² She was the daughter of Edward Greathead and Mary Pinchbeck.

     John Greathead married Ann Wilberforce, daughter of Robert Wilberforce and Elizabeth Bird, Ann came from Hull.² He was born on 23 April 1700 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England.^1,3 He was the son of Edward Greathead and Mary Pinchbeck.¹

     Elizabeth Greathead was baptized on 12 May 1758 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Ann .... She married Laurence Hall on 20 November 1787 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.²

     Thomas Greathead was baptized on 8 January 1804 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.¹ He was the son of Joseph Greathead and Ann Jackson. He married Sarah Ann Daughton on 21 May 1829 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.²

     James Greathead was baptized on 6 March 1800 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.¹ He was the son of Joseph Greathead and Ann Jackson. He died on 21 April 1800 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, aged 0.¹

     Charles Greathead was baptized on 26 January 1795 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.¹ He was the son of Joseph Greathead and Ann Jackson. He died on 2 June 1796 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, aged 1.¹

     Ann Greathead was baptized on 29 January 1798 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Ann Jackson. She married William Ash on 2 April 1816 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.²

     Joseph Greathead was baptized on 5 June 1825 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.¹ He was the son of William Greathead and Ann Sherriff. He married Mary Ann Dunckley, daughter of Peter Dunckley, on 2 May 1853 in St Martin, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, after a licence had been issued. The ceremony was witnessed by William and Maria King. Maria signed with her mark X. Joseph gave his address as Church Gate and worked as a blacksmith. Mary Ann gave her address as Walcote. Both declared they were of full age.² His wife Mary died on 1855 in Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England.³ He married Mary Ann Mead, daughter of William Mead, on 8 September 1873 in St Ebbes Parish Church, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, This was the second marriage for both Joseph and Mary and their residence at the time of marriage was 11 Wood Street, St Ebbe, Oxford. Joseph was working as a railway engineer. The ceremony was witnessed by John Garriton and Hannah Penn.^4,5

     Thomas Greathead was baptized on 28 April 1657 in Stow in Lindsay, Lincolnshire, England.¹ He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Anne Farre. He died on 28 April 1657 in Stow in Lindsay, Lincolnshire, England, aged 0.¹

     Anne Farre married Thomas Greathead, son of Edward Greathead, on 22 November 1627 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England.¹

     Sarah Ann Daughton married Thomas Greathead, son of Joseph Greathead and Ann Jackson, on 21 May 1829 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.¹

     Thomas Greathead was baptized on 27 February 1830 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.¹ He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Sarah Ann Daughton. In the census of 7 June 1841 he was listed as living in Holbeach Union Workhouse, Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England.² He died on 27 July 1844 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, aged 14.^3,4

     Maria Brumfield was born about 1790 in Thurlby, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2 She married Joseph Greathead, son of Joseph Greathead and Ann Jackson, on 12 May 1812 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England.³ Her husband Joseph died on 1834 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.^2,4 In the census of 7 June 1841 in Town Gate, Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the mother of John Greathead.⁵ Maria was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Church Street, Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, Maria was a chairwoman living with her son John who was an agricultural labourer.⁶ Maria was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 7 April 1861 in Church Street, Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, Maria was a widowed nurse living with her son John.⁷ She died in 1868 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England.⁸ She was buried on 15 March 1868 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.⁴

     Mary Greathead was baptized on 23 August 1812 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. She died on 20 January 1816 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England, aged 3 The inquest on Mary's death appeared in the Lincoln Rutland and Stamford Mercury of 26 January 1816. She apparently died from burning in consequence of her clothes taking fire.²

     Sarah Greathead was baptized on 3 February 1816 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield.

     Maria Greathead was baptized on 23 August 1821 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Vicarage, Church Yard, Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as a servant working for James Morten the Vicar of Walbeach. She was employed as a house servant. This census gives her age as 27.²

     Elizabeth Greathead was baptized on 29 April 1825 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. She was buried on 10 May 1825 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.² She died on 10 May 1825 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, aged 0.¹

     Ann Greathead was baptized on 5 September 1819 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. She was buried on 27 December 1820 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, aged one year.²

     Joseph Greathead was born on 12 December 1826 in England.^1,2 He was baptized on 9 May 1827 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.³ He was the son of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. In the census of 7 June 1841 in Fold Hill, Friskney, Lincolnshire, England, he was listed as the blacksmith apprentice to Benjamin Shoedale.⁴ In the census of 30 March 1851 at Little Hale, Lincolnshire, England, he was listed as a servant of William Clack a farmer with 950 acres. Joseph was listed as a farm labourer.⁵ He married Elizabeth Baker in 1851 in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England.^6,7 He and Elizabeth Baker emigrated in June 1854 from Liverpool, Lancashire, England, aboard HMS Webster arriving in New York on 28 June 1854. Joseph and Betsy travelled with their 11 month old son John.⁸ Joseph was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 1871 in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada, Joseph was listed as a merchant.⁹ Joseph was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 7 April 1891 in Saugeen, Ontario, Canada, Joseph was a farmer. He had his wife, sons Joseph and William and daughter in law Amanda livingwith him.¹⁰ Joseph was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 1901 in Southampton, Ontario, Canada, Joseph and Elizabeth had their grandson John aged 12 staying with them.¹¹ He died on 27 April 1912 in Southampton, Ontario, Canada, aged 84 from senility. It would appear that his son William was the informant, there appears some confusion with his age and date of birth. I do believe I have allocated the correct death to the correct Joseph.¹²

     Jane Greathead was baptized on 9 August 1825 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. She was buried on 3 October 1826 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, aged one year.²

     Henry Greathead was the son of Joseph Greathead and Pierpoint Caldecot.¹ He married Elizabeth Kyme on 13 May 1680 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2 His wife Elizabeth died on 1691 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.¹ He died in 1699 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.¹ He was buried on 1 October 1699 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.¹

     Elizabeth Kyme married Henry Greathead, son of Joseph Greathead and Pierpoint Caldecot, on 13 May 1680 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2 She died in 1691 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.¹ She was buried in 1691 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.¹

     Mary Greathead was baptized on 1 January 1685 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Greathead and Elizabeth Kyme.