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     Gladys Louise Eldred was born on 28 October 1898 in Wandsworth, London, England.³ She married Oswald Greathead, son of Frederick Greathead and Rosa Wain Rayner, in 1927 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^2,4 She died on 10 January 1970 in 5 Barrett Road, Hawkhurst, Kent, England, aged 71.^1,5,6 She was buried in Abbey Lane Cemetery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.¹ Administration papers were issued with a will on 18 February 1970 in Brighton. Her effects were valued at £1,873.⁶

     Rosa Wain Rayner was born in 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Rayner. In the census of 3 April 1881 in Bellfield House, Servants Training Institute, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as a trainee servant.³ She married Frederick Greathead, son of John Greathead and Ann Morley, on 12 March 1893 in Nether Chapel, Norfolk Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, Rosa lived at 4 Tapton House Road, Sheffield.^4,5 In the census of 31 March 1901 she was listed as the wife of Fred Greathead.^4,6 Her husband Frederick died on 9 June 1928 in 16 Staveley Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,4,7,8 The Probate of his estate was received in Wakefield by Rosa his widow and his son Arnold a motor driver.⁸ She died on 16 February 1955 in 69 Thorpe House Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,4,9,8 She was buried in Abbey Lane Cemetary, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.¹ The will of Rosa was proved on 7 June 1955 to her son Arnold a road services clerk in Wakefield. Her effects were valued at £438 19s 9d.⁸

     Arnold Greathead was born in 1903.² He was the son of Frederick Greathead and Rosa Wain Rayner. Arnold's father died on 9 June 1929. the Probate of his estate was received in Wakefield by Rosa his widow and his son Arnold a motor driver.³ His mother Rosa Wain Greathead died on 16 February 1955.^1,4,5,3 He died on 30 April 1963 on the way to Nether Edge Hospital, Sheffield. His usual address was in 69 Thorpe House Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^6,3 He was buried in Abbey Lane Cemetery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.¹ He did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 17 July 1963 in Wakefield to his brother Leonard a retired maintenance engineer. His effects were valued at £4221 1s 6d.³

     Leonard Greathead was born on 20 October 1894 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3 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.^4,3 Leonard signed up for short service on 10 December 1915, he gave his address as 16 Staveley Road, Sheffield and his age as 21 years 2 months and his trade as engineer. He was five foot eight inches tall, weighed 126 lbs with a chest measurement of 33 inches and had a mole on his abdomen and on the index finger after the second joint was missing on his right hand . He gave his father as his next of kin living at the same address. He was demobilised on 16 February 1919.⁵ He married Annie Hague in 1925 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^4,6 He died on 10 November 1975 in 533 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, aged 81.^7,8 The will of Leonard was proved on 17 February 1976 in Sheffield. His effects were valued at £1,429.⁸

     Annie Hague was born on 1 August 1899 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^3,4,5 She married Leonard Greathead, son of Frederick Greathead and Rosa Wain Rayner, in 1925 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^2,6 Her husband Leonard died on 10 November 1975 in 533 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, aged 81.^7,8 She died in February 1984 in Hampshire, England, aged 84.^9,4

     Margaret Beryl Greathead was born in 1927 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Leonard Greathead and Annie Hague. She died in 1933 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England.^1,4 She was buried in Abbey Lane Cemetery, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.¹

     Malcolm Clea lived with Shan Hughes about 1990.² He died in August 2006 in France.³

     Oliver Greathead was born on 14 July 1887 in Conisborough, Yorkshire, England.^3,4,2,5 He was the son of John Edward Greathead and Eliza Hancock. In the census of 31 March 1901 in 237 Park Road, Conisborough, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Edward Greathead.³ He married Clare Elsie Booth on 24 August 1910 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.^4,2,6,7 Oliver signed up for short service in Dec 1915 giving his address as 31 Willow Dene, Conisbro. He was 28 years 4 months old. His height was five foot seven inches tall, he weighed 132 lbs, his chest measurement was 36 inches. Oliver gave his trade as a carpenter.⁸ Eliza Greathead died 21 October 1931. Probate was given in Wakefield on 18 November 1931 to her sons Oliver and John and her son in law Alfred Lowe. Oliver and John were joiners, Alfred was a retired licensed victualler.⁹ He died on 13 July 1941 in 37 Low Road, Conisborough, Yorkshire, England, aged 53 after six month illness.^1,4,2,10,9 The will of Oliver was proved on 27 February 1942 in Wakefield to Clara Elsie Greathead his widow. His effects were valued as £632 2s 11d.⁹

     Terence James Andrew Greathead was born on 22 January 1941 in Don Valley, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,2,4 He was the son of John Edward Greathead and Florence Barton. He married Josephine Conlon on 10 August 1970 in Don Valley, Yorkshire, England.^3,2,5 He died on 8 August 1982 in 44 Boswell Road, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, aged 41 from a brain tumor.^1,2,6,7 The will of Terence was proved on 26 November 1982 in Leeds. His effects were valued at £48,357.⁷

     Florence Barton was born on 19 August 1911 in Upholland, Lancashire, England.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of ... Barton and ... .... She married John Edward Greathead, son of Oliver Greathead and Clare Elsie Booth, on 25 April 1935 in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England, Hemsworth Jun 1935 9C-473.^4,2,5 Her husband John died on 23 July 1976 in 20 Church Street, Conisborough, Yorkshire, England, aged 65.^4,2,6,7 She died on 19 June 1986 in 20 Church Street, Conisborough, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, aged 74.^4,2,8,7 The will of Florence was proved on 9 December 1986 in Leeds. Her effects were valued at £62,280.⁷