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     Edward Brown was born in 1854 in Weardale, Durham, England.^1,2 He was the son of Edward Brown and Mary Wilson.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Belly Hall, Crook, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Edward Brown Edward was a scholar.³ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Stanley Cottages, Crook, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Edward Brown Edward was a pupil teacher.⁴ The will of Edward Brown was proved by Edward Brown his son on 25 May 1909 in Durham by James and his brother Edward Brown who were railway clerks and Thomas Young a gentleman their brother in law, husband to their sister Isabella.⁵

     James Brown was born in 1852 in Weardale, Durham, England.^1,2 He was the son of Edward Brown and Mary Wilson.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Belly Hall, Crook, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Edward Brown James was a scholar.³ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Stanley Cottages, Crook, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Edward Brown James was a clerk.⁴ He married Emma Auckland, daughter of William Auckland and Sarah ..., in 1881 in York, Yorkshire, England.^1,5 James was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in 17 Markham Street, Clifton, Yorkshire, England, James was a railway clerk.⁶ James was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 29 Queen Anne's Road, York, Yorkshire, England, James was a railway clerk.⁷ The will of Edward Brown was proved by James Brown his son on 25 May 1909 in Durham by James and his brother Edward Brown who were railway clerks and Thomas Young a gentleman their brother in law, husband to their sister Isabella.⁸

     Jane Brown was born in 1859 in Weardale, Durham, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Edward Brown and Mary Wilson.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Belly Hall, Crook, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Edward Brown.³ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Stanley Cottages, Crook, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Edward Brown Jane was a scholar.⁴

     John Atkinson Spain was born in 1860 in Sunderland, Durham, England.^1,2 He was the son of William Spain and Eliza Atkinson.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 8 Victor Street, Monk Wearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Spain.³

     ... Skinner was born on 1 December 1884 in Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri, USA, He was born after only 6 -7 months pregnancy. It appears he was not given a name.¹ He was the son of William Buchanon Skinner and Nellie Johnston Greathead.¹ He died on 6 January 1885 in Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri, USA.¹

     Geoffrey Frederick Greethead was born in 1929 in New South Wales, Australia.¹ He was the son of Herbert Frederick Greethead and Eva Florence Sutherland.¹ He married Barbara Joan Cuneo in 1949 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia.^1,2

     Barbara Joan Cuneo married Geoffrey Frederick Greethead, son of Herbert Frederick Greethead and Eva Florence Sutherland, in 1949 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia.^1,2

     Lola Florence Greethead was the daughter of Herbert Frederick Greethead and Eva Florence Sutherland.¹ She married Douglas Martyn Ford in 1949 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia.^1,2

     Douglas Martyn Ford married Lola Florence Greethead, daughter of Herbert Frederick Greethead and Eva Florence Sutherland, in 1949 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia.^1,2

     Alfred J Wilson was born on 23 February 1904.² He married Alison Dorothy Greethead, daughter of Stephen Henry Greethead and Elizabeth Grace Herne, in 1934 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia.^1,3 He died on 13 May 1979 aged 75.²

     Allan Alexander Guthrie was born on 8 May 1928 in St Kilda, Victoria, New South Wales, Australia.¹ He was the son of Amy Guthrie.¹ Allan enlisted in Melboure on 25 September 1945 for 12 years. He was described as five foot 7 inches tall, he had dark brown hair, brown eyes and medium complexion. He had a scar on his right thigh.²

     Juanita Estelle ... was born on 19 November 1920.² She married Douglas Arthur Greathead, son of Henry Greathead and Lily Walker.³

     Elizabeth Allen was born about 1832 in Lindridge, Worcestershire, England.¹ She was the daughter of John Allen and Amelia Greathead.¹ In the census of 30 March 1851 at Lindridge, Worcestershire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Allen.²

     Linda Joyce Britcher was born on 19 February 1950 in Surrey, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Henry Britcher and Joyce M Greathead.¹ She emigrated with Joyce M Greathead and William Henry Britcher on 20 January 1951 travelling on Cameronia leaving Glasgow on 20 January 1951 under the Ex-servicemen Free Passage Scheme bound for Sydney.^3,1,4

     Donald Herbert Greathead was born on 14 April 1923 in Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia.^1,3 He was the son of George Herbert Greathead and Grace Lilian Greaves.² The West Australian reported that on 11 September 1937 Donald whilst our swimming on South Perth foreshore with another boy found a bag floating on the waters edge. The opened it and found a baby's body inside. The police investigated and felt that the baby had been wilfully murdered, they were looking for the mother.⁴ Donald enlisted in Freemantle on 12 March 1941 in the Royal Australian Navy. His service number was R3422. His posting on discharge on 13 September 1964 was aboard HMAS Diamantina. His home port was Feemantle.¹ He married Wilhelmina G Verdonk in 1948 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.^1,5 He died in 1982 in Alfred Cove, Western Australia, Australia.⁶

     Wilhelmina G Verdonk married Donald Herbert Greathead, son of George Herbert Greathead and Grace Lilian Greaves, in 1948 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.^1,3

     William Robert Greathead married ... Tarrant.² He was born on 1 May 1923 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.¹ He was the son of George James Greathead and Ida Mary Rose Roberts.¹ William enlisted into the Australian Army on 27 October 1941 in Willoughby, New South Wales. His service number was N171391. He was discharged as a Gunner on 23 June 1943 from Darwin details Depot Eastern Command. His father was given as his next of kin.¹ William then re-enlisted on 24 June 1943 into the Royal Australian Air Force in Sydney. His service number was 437995. He was discharged on 31 May 1948 as a Warrant Officer in the Eastern Area Headquarters. His father George was listed as his next of kin.¹

     William Fuller Bunn was born in 1844 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England.¹ He was the son of William Christmas Bunn and Sarah Fuller.¹ In the census of 30 March 1851 at Row 123, Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, he was listed as the son of Sarah Bunn Sarah was listed as a mariner's wife, presumably her husband William was a sea.² An unknown person was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 7 April 1861 in New Hair Trader, Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, William was an able seaman he gave his age as 19.³ He married Eliza Parker in 1865 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England.⁴ William was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in 32 Albion Road, Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, William was a mariner.⁵ His wife Eliza died on 1894 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England.⁶ William was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 11 Norfolk Street, Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, William was a greengrocer.⁷

     Grace Lilian Greaves was born in 1898 in Victoria, Western Australia, Australia.² She was the daughter of John William Greaves and Lilian Wooster.² She married George Herbert Greathead, son of James Martyn Greathead and Esther Rugg, in 1921 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.^3,4 George and Lillian appeared on the 1925 Australian electoral rolls as living at "Kia-Ora", Swansea Street, Carlisle, Canning, Swan, Western Australia. George was listed as a printers cutter and Lillian as married. Archibald William Greaves, a clerk, was living with them. Archibald had appeared on another 1925 roll and later in 1936 as living at Mary Street, Como.⁵ The wedding breakfast for her sister Maylie and George Pritchard was served in Grace's home on 2 June 1928.^6,2 By George and Grace appeared on 1936 Australian electoral lists as living in 37 Brandon Street, South Perth. George was still of the same occupation.⁵ Her husband George died on 26 August 1941 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.^2,7 She died in 1980 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.²

     Eric William Greathead was born about 1932 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^2,3 He was the son of Ashbury Charles Greathead and Olive Mary Brougham.¹ Eric was a test pilot and instructor flying Tiger Moths, Chipmunks, Mustangs, Dragon Rapides among other planes.⁴ He married Dorothy Chie in 1957 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.⁵ He died on 4 July 1993 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Eric was described as late of North Haven, formerly Hunters Hill.⁶