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Herbert Percy Greathead1

#1776, b. 1901, d. 2 December 1964
Herbert Percy Greathead|b. 1901\nd. 2 Dec 1964|p72.htm#i1776|Thomas Greathead|b. 3 Jan 1872\nd. 16 Dec 1944|p77.htm#i1910|Annie Wilkinson|b. a 1868\nd. 18 Aug 1947|p77.htm#i1913|George Greathead|b. 1841\nd. 26 Jun 1915|p77.htm#i1907|Jane Pickering|b. 1839\nd. 1897|p77.htm#i1908|||||||

Relationship=6th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=27 Dec 2011
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     Herbert Percy Greathead was born in 1901 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.2 He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Annie Wilkinson. In the census of 2 April 1911 in 1 South Mount Pleasant Street, Norton, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Greathead.3 He married Ellen Quigley in 1943 in Durham, England.4 He was working for Head Wrighton's in Thornaby. His mother Annie Wilkinson died on 18 August 1947.5,6 Herbert received Probate on his mother's effects on 30 September 1947 in Durham. He was a patternmaker.6 His wife Ellen died on 3 March 1948 in 22 Burgess Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.1,7,6 Herbert received administration in Durham. He was a wood patternmaker.6 He married Ethel Smailes in 1948 in Register Office, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.8 His wife Ethel died on 1956 in Durham, England.9 He died on 2 December 1964 in Portrack Hospital, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, lived at 22 Burgess Street, Stockton on Tees since at least 1944 (see parents death certificate).10,6 He was buried in Durham Road (C1) Municipal Cemetery, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.11 The will of Herbert was proved on 11 January 1965 in Durham to Frederick William Beston Pacey a solicitor. His effects were valued at £1339.6

Child of Herbert Percy Greathead and Ellen Quigley

  • Tom Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S1775] Letters between Tom Greathead and Jan Cooper from 15 August 1996.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1901/Q3 Stockton Volume 10a Page 57.
  3. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911RG14 Piece 29583 RG78 Piece 1717A Registration district 544 sub district 1 enumeration district 37 schedulre number 367.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1943/Q3 Durham S E Volume 10a Page 238.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1947/Q3 Durham SE Volume 11a Page 466.
  6. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1948/Q1 Durham S E Volume 1a Page 645.
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1948/Q4 Durham E Volume 1a Page 1468 - S-AA-RO-0-163.
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1956/Q3 Durham SE Volume 1a Page 477.
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1964/Q4 Durham S E Volume 1a Page 606.
  11. [S40000] Www.gravestonephotos.com.

Ellen Quigley1

#1777, b. about 1901, d. 3 March 1948

Last Edited=18 Sep 2011
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     Ellen Quigley was born about 1901 in Darlington, Durham, England.1 She married Herbert Percy Greathead, son of Thomas Greathead and Annie Wilkinson, in 1943 in Durham, England.2 She died on 3 March 1948 in 22 Burgess Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.1,3,4 She was buried on 6 March 1948 in Durham Road (C1) Municipal Cemetery, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.5,6,7 She did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 16 April 1948 to her husband Herbert a wood patternmaker in Durham. Her effects were valued at £359 7s 3d.4

Child of Ellen Quigley and Herbert Percy Greathead

  • Tom Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S1775] Letters between Tom Greathead and Jan Cooper from 15 August 1996.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1943/Q3 Durham S E Volume 10a Page 238.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1948/Q1 Durham S E Volume 1a Page 645.
  4. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
  5. [S40000] Www.stocktonroots.co.uk.
  6. [S40000] Www.gravestonephotos.com.
  7. [S263] Emails between Charles Sale and Jan Cooper from 29 April 2009.

Lilian Mabel Greated

#1778, b. 15 April 1906, d. October 1990
Lilian Mabel Greated|b. 15 Apr 1906\nd. Oct 1990|p72.htm#i1778|Albert French Greated|b. 27 Mar 1875\nd. 1969|p83.htm#i2069|Isabel Rose Mulcare|b. 1881\nd. 1953|p553.htm#i13804||||Mary L. Greated|b. 26 Sep 1855|p552.htm#i13797|||||||

Relationship=4th great-granddaughter of Timothy Greated.
Last Edited=4 Dec 2009
Appears on charts:
Chart 12: Timothy Greated
     Lilian Mabel Greated was born on 15 April 1906 in Dartford, Kent, England.1,2 She was the daughter of Albert French Greated and Isabel Rose Mulcare. In the census of 2 April 1911 in 62 Eglinton Road, Plumstead, Woolwich, London, England, she was listed as the daughter of Albert French Greated Lilian was at school.3 She married Arthur Edward Gubbins in 1924 in Woolwich, London, England.4 She died in October 1990 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, aged 84.5

Children of Lilian Mabel Greated and Arthur Edward Gubbins

  • Margaret L Gubbins
  • John A Gubbins
  • Evelyn J Gubbins

Sources of Information

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1906/Q2 Dartford Volume 2a Page 604.
  2. [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
  3. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911RG14 Piece 2889 RG78 Piece 99 Registration district 30 sub district 3 Enumeration district 7 schedule number 355.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1924/Q4 Woolwich Volume 1d Page 2158 - GRO index as Mabel L Greated.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - October 1990 Doncaster Volume No 3 Page No 64 Reg No 1090.

John Edward Anthony Greathead1,2

#1779, b. 10 May 1939, d. 15 January 2011
John Edward Anthony Greathead|b. 10 May 1939\nd. 15 Jan 2011|p72.htm#i1779|John Edward Greathead|b. 4 Jul 1911\nd. 23 Jul 1976|p65.htm#i1617|Florence Barton|b. 19 Aug 1911\nd. 19 Jun 1986|p73.htm#i1825|Oliver Greathead|b. 14 Jul 1887\nd. 13 Jul 1941|p73.htm#i1820|Clare E. Booth|b. 8 Apr 1885\nd. 28 Apr 1972|p104.htm#i2591|... Barton|b. a 1884\nd. 1946|p74.htm#i1826|... ...|||

Relationship=8th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=10 Aug 2011
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
John Edward Anthony Greathead
     John Edward Anthony Greathead was born on 10 May 1939 in Mexborough Montague Hospital, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.1,3,2,4 He was the son of John Edward Greathead and Florence Barton. Tony was named after his father and grandfather. He won medals for cycling and fast walking and spent time in New Zealand when he was single.1

He married June Gold on 2 September 1968 in St Peter's Church, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, South Yorkshires oldest standing building 750AD.1,2,5
Tony retired in 1987 and dedicated his life to local research and published a local history boo, "Photographs of Old Conisborough" in 1991.6 He died on 15 January 2011 aged 71 at home from a brain tumour. He had been a Night school woodwork teacher, Magistrate at Doncaster for 15 years and Justice of the Peace.1,6 He was buried on 27 January 2011 in Doncaster Crematorium, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, following a funeral service at St Peters Parish Church, in Conisborough.7

Children of John Edward Anthony Greathead and June Gold

  • Jane Elizabeth Greathead
  • Edward Oliver Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S1779] E-mails between John Greathead and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
  2. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  3. [S1718] Emails between Dr David Greathead and Jan Cooper 2 October 1997 together with much information from David's wonderful book "A Passage to the Cape of Good Hope" David has since very sadly died.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1939/Q2 Don Valley Volume 9c Page 1246.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1968/Q3 Don Valley Volume 2b Page 1060.
  6. [S40045] Newspapers South Yorkshire Times 27 May 2011.
  7. [S40000] Www.thisisanannouncement.co.uk - Doncaster Today 20 January 2011.

Violet Dixon Greathead

#1781, b. 28 January 1908, d. 1908
Violet Dixon Greathead|b. 28 Jan 1908\nd. 1908|p72.htm#i1781||||Sarah Isabel Greathead|b. 1888|p235.htm#i5863|||||||William T. Greathead|b. 26 Dec 1856\nd. 1909|p93.htm#i2324|Mary I. Anderson|b. 1864\nd. 1935|p93.htm#i2325|

Relationship=7th great-granddaughter of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=25 Aug 2006
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     Violet Dixon Greathead was born on 28 January 1908 in 42 Poplar Street, Headley Cottages, South Moor, Oxhill, Lanchester, Durham, England, No father's name was on birth certificate.1 She was the daughter of Sarah Isabel Greathead. She died in 1908 in Lanchester, Durham, England.2

Sources of Information

  1. [S45000] General Records Office, I hold a copy of birth certificate 1908/Q1 Lanchester Volume 10a Page 421.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1908/Q1 Lanchester Volume 10a Page 250.

Edward Hall1

#1782

Last Edited=19 Oct 2004

Child of Edward Hall

Sources of Information

  1. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.

William Greathead1

#1783, b. 1911, d. 1913
William Greathead|b. 1911\nd. 1913|p72.htm#i1783|Anthony Greathead|b. 1888\nd. 1949|p68.htm#i1699|Elizabeth Grainger|b. 17 Feb 1883\nd. 1969|p68.htm#i1700|Mark Greathead|b. 1846\nd. 1910|p88.htm#i2183|Sarah J. Hutton|b. a 1848\nd. 1908|p88.htm#i2184|||||||

Relationship=6th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=7 Mar 2006
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     William Greathead was born in 1911 in Easington, Durham, England.2 He was the son of Anthony Greathead and Elizabeth Grainger. He died in 1913 in Easington, Durham, England.3

Sources of Information

  1. [S1783] Letters between Dorothy Greathead and Jan Cooper from 15 July 1996.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1911/Q4 Easington Volume 10a Page 929.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1913/Q3 Easington Volume 10a Page 450.

Frederick John Greated

#1784, b. 18 May 1916, d. January 1986
Frederick John Greated|b. 18 May 1916\nd. Jan 1986|p72.htm#i1784|Albert French Greated|b. 27 Mar 1875\nd. 1969|p83.htm#i2069|Isabel Rose Mulcare|b. 1881\nd. 1953|p553.htm#i13804||||Mary L. Greated|b. 26 Sep 1855|p552.htm#i13797|||||||

Relationship=4th great-grandson of Timothy Greated.
Last Edited=8 Apr 2008
Appears on charts:
Chart 12: Timothy Greated
Frederick J Greated
     Frederick John Greated was born on 18 May 1916 in Woolwich, London, England.1 He was the son of Albert French Greated and Isabel Rose Mulcare. Frederick was in the RAF during WW2 and looked very smart in his uniform.2 He married Joan M B Botten in 1940 in Dartford, Kent, England, Frederick's niece Peggy, Lilian and Arthur's daughter was one of their bridesmaids.3,2 He died in January 1986 in Chatham, Kent, England, aged 69.4

Children of Frederick John Greated and Joan M B Botten

  • Janet M Greated
  • Stephen F Greated

Sources of Information

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1916/Q2 Woolwich Volume 1d page 2360.
  2. [S220] Emails between Rosemary Thorburn and Jan Cooper from 13 March 2008.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1940/Q1 Dartford Volume 2a Page 2664.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - January 1986 Chatham, Kent Volume 16 Page 712.

William Halliday Greathead1

#1785, b. 24 December 1941, d. August 2009
William Halliday Greathead|b. 24 Dec 1941\nd. Aug 2009|p72.htm#i1785|Norman Nathan Greathead|b. 1903\nd. 14 Oct 1970|p205.htm#i5102|Eleanor Alice Miles|b. 16 Feb 1905\nd. 1970|p205.htm#i5106|Nathan Greathead|b. 1880\nd. 1966|p81.htm#i2009|Elizabeth A. Gleghorn|b. 1872\nd. 1956|p205.htm#i5101|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of Francis Greathead.
Last Edited=12 Jun 2010
Appears on charts:
Chart 15: Francis Greathead
     William Halliday Greathead was born on 24 December 1941 in Durham, England.2,3 He was the son of Norman Nathan Greathead and Eleanor Alice Miles. He married Emily Bussey in 1968 in Durham, England.4 He died in August 2009 in Durham, England, aged 67.5

Child of William Halliday Greathead and Emily Bussey

  • Michelle Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S1785] Letters between William Greathead and Jan Cooper from 10 March 1997.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1942/Q1 Durham N Volume 10a Page 941.
  3. [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1968/Q2 Durham N Volume 1a Page 602.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - August 2009 Durham District 4421F Reg 1F006 Ent 75 DOR 609.

William Leslie Greathead1

#1786, b. 1914
William Leslie Greathead|b. 1914|p72.htm#i1786|George William Greathead|b. 1875\nd. 15 Feb 1933|p88.htm#i2182|Elizabeth Walton||p313.htm#i7803|Henry Greathead|b. 1836\nd. 16 Feb 1883|p88.htm#i2177|Mary Thackeray|b. a 1837\nd. 1925|p88.htm#i2178|||||||

Relationship=6th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=19 Sep 2007
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     William Leslie Greathead was born in 1914 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.2 He was the son of George William Greathead and Elizabeth Walton. He married Nancy Grainger in 1936 in Darlington, Durham, England.3 His wife Nancy died on August 1996 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.4

Children of William Leslie Greathead and Nancy Grainger

  • Michael W Greathead
  • Susan E Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S1786] Letters between William Greathead and Jan Cooper from 27 March 1997.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1914/Q3 Northallerton Volume 9d Page 1364.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1936/Q1 Darlington Volume 10a Page 1.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - August 1996 Northallerton District No 6522 Reg No 30C Ent No 14 Dor 896.

Ernest James Greathead1

#1790, b. 12 September 1923, d. 18 June 2001
Ernest James Greathead|b. 12 Sep 1923\nd. 18 Jun 2001|p72.htm#i1790|Ernest James Greathead|b. 9 Aug 1897\nd. 21 Feb 1976|p129.htm#i3202|Emily Beale|b. 6 Jul 1895\nd. 21 Feb 1972|p142.htm#i3526|John G. Greathead|b. 18 May 1861\nd. 15 Jan 1902|p129.htm#i3203|Florence Aslett|b. 1871\nd. 1922|p129.htm#i3204|||||||

Relationship=8th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=1 May 2009
Appears on charts:
Chart 14: Thomas Greathead
     Ernest James Greathead was born on 12 September 1923 in Overton, Hampshire, England.1,2 He was the son of Ernest James Greathead and Emily Beale. He married Lilian Joan Jerred on 12 August 1950 in Monmouth, Gwent, Wales.1,3 He died on 18 June 2001 in 7 Trajan Road, Coleview, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, aged 77.4,5 The will of Ernest was proved on 11 September 2001 to his wife Lilian in Winchester.5

Children of Ernest James Greathead and Lilian Joan Jerred

  • Janice Lynda Greathead
  • Angela Greathead
  • Caroline Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S1792] Letters between Angela Murray née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1923/Q4 Whitchurch Volume 2c Page 381.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1950/Q3 Abergaveney Volume 8c Page 105.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - Swindon June 2001 7961a - a61b - 190 - 601.
  5. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.

James Ronald Mirfin1

#1797, b. 8 July 1916, d. June 2000

Last Edited=7 Dec 2009
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
     James Ronald Mirfin was born on 8 July 1916 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England, James mothers maiden name was Fearn.2,3 He married Dorothy Wiseman in 1939 in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, This was James first marriage.4 He married Joyce Greathead, daughter of Oswald Greathead and Gladys Louise Eldred, in 1960 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, Joyce was James second wife.5 He died in June 2000 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England, aged 83.1,6

Children of James Ronald Mirfin and Dorothy Wiseman

Children of James Ronald Mirfin and Joyce Greathead

  • Gillian H Mirfin
  • April Louise Mirfin

Sources of Information

  1. [S1789] Letters between Joyce Mirfin née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 31 March 1996.
  2. [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1916/Q3 Ecclesall Bierlow Volume 9c Page 822.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1939/Q2 Sleaford Volume 7a Page 1325.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1960/Q3 Sheffield Volume 2d Page 553.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes - June 2000 Louth District No 6201 Reg No 28C En No 120 Dor 600.

Annie Liddle1

#1799, b. about 1882, d. 7 October 1954
Annie Liddle|b. a 1882\nd. 7 Oct 1954|p72.htm#i1799|Richard Liddle||||||||||||||||||

Last Edited=24 Aug 2011
Appears on charts:
Chart 14: Thomas Greathead
     Annie Liddle was born about 1882. She was the daughter of Richard Liddle. She married William Greathead, son of Thomas Greathead and Elenor Garthwaite, on 12 August 1905 in Register Office, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, William lived at 28 Queen Street, South Bank, Middlesboro, Yorkshire.2 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 18 Surrey Street, South Bank, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Greathead.3 Her husband William died on 18 February 1944 in 9 Park Avenue, South Bank, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, aged 62.4,5 Annie received Probate on her husband's effects on 17 April 1944 in Llandudno.4 She died on 7 October 1954 in 8 Ash Grove, South Bank, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.6,4 She did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 18 December 1954 to Ellen Mageean her sister in law who was the wife of Frederick Mageean in London. Her efforts were valued at £1800 13s 0d.4

Child of Annie Liddle and William Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S45001] General Register Office, Information taken from Birth certificate of daughter.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1905/Q3 Middlesboro Volume 9d Page 1053 - M-AA-J66-0-0166.
  3. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911RG14 Piece 29220 RG78 Piece1694 Registration district 535 sub district 1 enumeration district 17 schedule number 149.
  4. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1944/Q1 Cleveland Volume 9d Page 510.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1954/Q4 Cleveland Volume 1b Page 600.

Oswald Greathead1,2

#1800, b. 1896, d. 18 February 1963
Oswald Greathead|b. 1896\nd. 18 Feb 1963|p72.htm#i1800|Frederick Greathead|b. 1865\nd. 9 Jun 1928|p87.htm#i2162|Rosa Wain Rayner|b. 1868\nd. 16 Feb 1955|p73.htm#i1803|John Greathead|b. 4 Jan 1829\nd. 1901|p87.htm#i2160|Ann Morley|b. a 1830\nd. 1896|p87.htm#i2161|William Rayner|d. b 1898|p201.htm#i5010||||

Relationship=6th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=21 Jul 2009
Appears on charts:
Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families
Oswald Greathead
     Oswald Greathead was born in 1896 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1,2,3,4 He was the son of Frederick Greathead and Rosa Wain Rayner. In the census of 31 March 1901 in 86 Valley Rd, Norton, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of Fred Greathead.2,4 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 16 Staveley Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of Frederick Greathead Oswald was a wood sale maker.5 He married Gladys Louise Eldred in 1927 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.2,6 He was a non ferrous metal worker i.e. Brass caster and moulder. He was once asked to make ashtrays depicting Sir Winston Churchill. He died on 18 February 1963 in 34 Alexandra Road, Heeley, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1,2,7 He was buried in Abbey Lane Cemetery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1 He did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 27 March 1963 at Wakefield to his widow Gladys. His effects werew valued at £857 17s 5d.8

Child of Oswald Greathead and Gladys Louise Eldred

  • Joyce Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S1789] Letters between Joyce Mirfin née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 31 March 1996.
  2. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1896/Q4 Ecclesall B Volume 9c Page 403.
  4. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901RG13 Piece 4347 Folio 85 Page 36.
  5. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911RG14 Piece 27825 RG78 Piece 1592 Registration District 509 Sub district 6 Enumeration district 11 Schedule number 209.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1927/Q3 Sheffield Volume 9c Page 989.
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1963/Q1 Sheffield Volume 2d Page 269.
  8. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
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