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

     John Greathead was born on 23 April 1700 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Edward Greathed and Mary Pinchbeck.¹ He married Ann Wilberforce, daughter of Robert Wilberforce and Elizabeth Bird, Ann came from Hull.^3,4 John died in 1765 in Yorkshire, England.⁴ John was buried in Beverley, Yorkshire, England.⁴

     Elizabeth Greathead was baptised on 12 May 1758 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, she is listed as the daughter of Joseph by Ann.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Ann ... She married Laurence Hall on 20 November 1787 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, after the banns had been read on 20 October, 4 November and 11 November. The ceremony was witnessed by Joseph Greathead and Robert Collins.^4,5,2

     Thomas Greathead was baptised on 8 January 1804 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of Joseph Greathead and Ann Jackson. He married Sarah Ann Daughton on 21 May 1829 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Elizabeth Winkley, Joseph Greathead, Joseph Atkinson, Sarah Fawn and Samuel Oliver.^4,5 Thomas died in 1831 in Lincolnshire, England.³ Thomas was buried on 13 August 1831 in the burial ground of the Asylum Hospital, he was 27 years of age.³

     James Greathead was baptised on 6 March 1800 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of Joseph Greathead and Ann Jackson. James was buried on 21 April 1800 in Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.³ James died on 21 April 1800 in Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.¹

     Charles Greathead was baptised on 26 January 1795 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of Joseph Greathead and Ann Jackson. Charles was buried on 2 June 1796 in Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.³ Charles died on 2 June 1796 in Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, aged 1.¹

     Ann Greathead was baptised on 29 January 1798 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Ann Jackson. She married William Ash on 2 April 1816 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, after the banns had been read on 17, 24 and 31 March. The ceremony was witnessed by Charles Biggadike, Sarah Hawn and Samuel Oliver jnr.^4,5,3

     Joseph Greathead was baptised on 5 June 1825 in St Luke, Stickney, Lincolnshire, England, Joseph's father was a carpenter.^1,2 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.³ His wife Mary died on 6 December 1855 in Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England, There was an inquest held in Red Lion, Walcote on 8 December on Mary's body as she had been found dead in bed about 9 o'clock on the Tuesday morning. The Doctor calle, Dr Bond said he had previously been called out to attend Mary when she had a fit, he had no doubt she had died in a similar one and that it was occassioned by disease of the heart.^4,5 He married Mary Ann Mead on 8 September 1873 in St Ebbes, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, after the banns had been read in St Ebbes on 24, 31 August and 7 September. Both Joseph and Mary were widowed 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. Interestingly Mary, although a widow, her father was listed as William Mead.^6,7,8

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

     Anne Farre married Thomas Greathead, son of Edward Greathed and Jane Billcliffe, 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 St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Elizabeth Winkley, Joseph Greathead, Joseph Atkinson, Sarah Fawn and Samuel Oliver.^1,2 Her husband Thomas died on 1831 in Lincolnshire, England.³ She married William Atkinson on 14 May 1832 in Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, after banns had been read. Sarah was a widow. The ceremony was witnessed by John Tagg, Sara Sindal and Joseph Atkinson.³

     Thomas Greathead was born in 1828.¹ He was baptised on 27 February 1830 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, his father was a labourer.^2,3,4 He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Sarah Ann Daughton. In the census of 6 June 1841 he was listed as living in Holbeach Union Workhouse, Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England.⁵ Thomas was buried on 27 July 1844 in Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, Thomas was living in the Union.^4,1 Thomas died on 27 July 1844 in Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, aged 14.^6,7

     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 St James, Louth, Lincolnshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Richard Cox and Margaret Croft.^3,4 Joseph, Maria and their two children William and Sarah were removed on 3 March 1817 Stickney to Whaplode Parish. William was listed as a labourer.⁵ Her husband Joseph died on 1834 in Holbeach workhouse, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.^2,6 In the census of 6 June 1841 in Town Gate, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the mother of John Greathead.⁷ Maria was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at Church Street, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, Maria was a chairwoman living with her son John who was an agricultural labourer.⁸ Maria was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 7 April 1861 in Church Street, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, Maria was a widowed nurse living with her son John.⁹ Maria died in 1868 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England.¹⁰ Maria was buried on 15 March 1868 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.^6,11,12

     Mary Greathead was baptised on 23 August 1812 in St Luke, Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. Mary 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.³ Mary was buried on 22 January 1816 in St Luke, Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.^4,5

     Sarah Greathead was baptised on 3 February 1816 in St Luke, Stickney, Lincolnshire, England, Sarah's father was a labourer.^1,2 She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. Joseph, Maria and their two children William and Sarah were removed on 3 March 1817 Stickney to Whaplode Parish. William was listed as a labourer.³ She married William Easom on 17 May 1837 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by William Greathead, Ann Green and Joseph Atkinson.^4,5 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Sutton, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Easom.⁶ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 1 Gowts Road, Sutton, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Easom.⁷ In the census of 3 April 1881 in Sutton Gowts, Sutton, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Easom.⁸ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 1 Arnold Yard, Arnold Road, Basford, Nottinghamshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Easom.⁹ Her husband William died on 1894 in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England.¹⁰ Sarah was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 6 Arnold Yard, Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, England, Sarah was living on her own means.¹¹ Sarah died in 1902 in Nottinghamshire, England.¹²

     Maria Greathead was baptised on 23 August 1821 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, The family lived in Stocks Hill, her father was a labourer.^1,2,3 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 27.⁴ She married Johann Hinrick Dohrmann on 13 June 1859 in St Matthew, Essex Road, Islington, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by William Curtis and Suan Newcombe. Maria signed with her mark and her age was given as 28. I believe that to be wrong. The register is completed with Johann being written as John Henry the anglicised version of his name, he signs Johann Hinrick. He was a sugar baker living at 9 New Road, St George in the East. Maria was living at 13 Rotherfield Street.^5,6 In the census of 7 April 1861 in 9 New Road, St George in the East, London, England, she was listed as the wife of Johann Hinrick Dohrmann.⁷ I have assumed Maria died before 1866 as her husband remarried.⁸

     Elizabeth Greathead was baptised on 29 April 1825 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, her father was a labourer.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. Elizabeth was buried on 10 May 1825 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.^4,5 Elizabeth died on 10 May 1825 in Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.¹

     Ann Greathead was baptised on 5 September 1819 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, Ann's father was a labourer.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. Ann died in 1820 in Lincolnshire, England.⁴ Ann was buried on 27 December 1820 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, aged one year.^5,3,6

     Joseph Greathead was born on 12 December 1826 in Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. He was baptised on 9 May 1827 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, his father was a labourer.^3,4,5 In the census of 6 June 1841 in Fold Hill, Friskney, Lincolnshire, England, he was listed as the blacksmith apprentice to Benjamin Shoedale.⁶ 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.⁷ He married Elizabeth Baker, daughter of John Baker, on 5 May 1851 in St John the Baptist, Great Hale, Lincolnshire, England.^8,9,10,11 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.¹² Joseph was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 1861 in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, Joseph was a store keeper living with his wife and family.¹³ Joseph was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 2 April 1871 in Townsend, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, Joseph was listed as a merchant.^14,15 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 living with him.¹⁶ Joseph was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 31 March 1901 in Southampton, Ontario, Canada, Joseph and Elizabeth had their grandson John aged 12 staying with them.¹⁷ His wife Elizabeth died on 4 August 1905 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, aged 76 from Brights disease and cerebral compression.^1,18 In the census of 1 June 1911 in Saugeen, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, he was listed as the father of William Greathead.¹⁹ Joseph died on 27 April 1912 in Southampton, Ontario, Canada, aged 85 from senility. It would appear that his son William was the informant.²⁰

     Jane Greathead was baptised on 9 August 1825 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, her father was a labourer.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield. Jane died in 1826 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England.³ Jane was buried on 13 October 1826 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, aged one year.^4,3,5,6

     William Casselden was a gardener in 1846.¹

     Henry Greathead was the son of Joseph Greathed 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 Henry died in 1699 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.¹ Henry was buried on 1 October 1699 in Stickney, Lincolnshire, England.¹

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

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