... Barton1 
#1826, b. about 1884, d. 1946
Last Edited=19 Oct 2004
... Barton was born about 1884.1 He married ... ....1 He died in 1946.1
Child of ... Barton and ... ...
- Florence Barton+ b. 19 Aug 1911, d. 19 Jun 1986
Sources of Information
- [S1779] E-mails between John Greathead and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
John Edward Greathead1,2,3,4 
#1829, b. 27 October 1856, d. 22 February 1910
John Edward Greathead|b. 27 Oct 1856\nd. 22 Feb 1910|p74.htm#i1829|John Greathead|b. 4 Jan 1829\nd. 1901|p87.htm#i2160|Ann Morley|b. a 1830\nd. 1896|p87.htm#i2161|Frank Greathead|b. 1790\nd. 3 Feb 1831|p104.htm#i2578|Fanny Rice|b. a 1791|p105.htm#i2603|John Morley||p201.htm#i5009||||
Relationship=5th great-grandson of Thomas Greathead.
Last Edited=9 May 2008
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 2: Lifeboat and 1820 settlers Greathead families

John Edward Greathead
He died on 22 February 1910 in 41 Park Road, Conisborough, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, aged 53.3,6,4,12,13,2 The will of John was proved on 15 March 1910 in Wakefield to his widow Eliza. His effects were valued at £311 8s 2d.13
Children of John Edward Greathead and Eliza Hancock
- Elizabeth May Greathead+ b. 14 May 1879
- Oliver Greathead+ b. 14 Jul 1887, d. 13 Jul 1941
- John Edwin Greathead+ b. 5 Jul 1895, d. 12 Sep 1967
Sources of Information
- [S1779] E-mails between John Greathead and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
- [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.
- [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
- [S4670] Letters between Katharine E Greathead and Jan Cooper from 2 March 2003.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4406 Folio 45 Page 88.
- [S4460] Letters between Donald Greathead and Jan Cooper from 2 March 2003 until his death.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1856/Q4 Sheffield Volume 9c Page 235.
- [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 RG9 Piece 3479 folio 77 page 24 - kindly sent by Christine Tate.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1878/Q3 Barnsley Volume 9C Page 151.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 4685 folio 100 page 19 FHL film 1342133.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 3858 Page 50.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1910/Q1 Doncaster Volume 9c Page 452.
- [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
Ellen Gertrude Banthorp1,2
#1830, b. 1 June 1895, d. 23 November 1973
Ellen Gertrude Banthorp|b. 1 Jun 1895\nd. 23 Nov 1973|p74.htm#i1830|Samuel Banthorp|b. 5 Jan 1860\nd. 16 Feb 1927|p1.htm#i22|Lizza Barton|b. 7 Jul 1865\nd. 12 Dec 1950|p1.htm#i23|Samuel Banthorp|b. a 1830\nd. 1910|p3.htm#i73|Matilda Butcher|b. a 1831\nd. 1861|p8.htm#i177|John Barton|b. a 1821\nd. b 1885|p3.htm#i74|Mary Porter|b. a 1823|p7.htm#i174|
Relationship=Great-aunt of Janet Susan Greathead.
Relationship=Great-granddaughter of John Banthorpe.
Last Edited=20 Nov 2007

Ellen Gertrude Weller née Banthorp
Children of Ellen Gertrude Banthorp and Charlie Henry Weller
- Peter Samuel Weller+ b. 1 Jan 1926, d. 31 Jul 1995
- Anthony Charles Weller+ b. 21 Aug 1930, d. 30 Oct 2006
Sources of Information
- [S1340] E-mails between Dorothy Layzell and Jan Cooper from 6 January 2004.
- [S10170] Emails between Gillian Black and Jan Cooper from 13 January 2004.
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S45000] General Records Office, I hold a copy of birth certificate 1895/Q3 Marylebone Volume 1a Page 605.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 116 Folio 102.
- [S9509] Emails between Julie Weller and Jan Cooper from 19 January 2004.
- [S11209] Emails between Brian Banthorp and Jan Cooper from 7 March 2004.
- [S10148] Emails between Pauline and Tony Weller and Jan Cooper from 25 March 2004 11 September 1920 - in Nell's autograph book.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1920/Q3 Paddington Volume 1a Page 19.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1963/Q3 B Sturtford Volume 4B Page 15.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1973/Q4 Barkston Abh Volume 2d Page 1347.
Charles Knighton Tunley 
#1831, b. 22 April 1895, d. 24 February 1896
Charles Knighton Tunley|b. 22 Apr 1895\nd. 24 Feb 1896|p74.htm#i1831|William Tunley|b. 29 Dec 1866\nd. 3 Nov 1938|p1.htm#i20|Bertha Knighton|b. 1862|p1.htm#i21|Richard Tunley|b. 8 May 1847\nd. 16 Mar 1887|p3.htm#i69|Tamer Lloyd|b. 1843\nd. 1934|p346.htm#i8632|Thomas Knighton|b. 1838|p3.htm#i70|Jane Bigwood|b. a 1837\nd. 1905|p471.htm#i11752|
Relationship=Great-uncle of Janet Susan Greathead.
Relationship=2nd great-grandson of Joseph Tunley.
Relationship=2nd great-grandson of Joseph Tunley.
Last Edited=27 Nov 2008
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 33: Joseph Tunley
Charles Knighton Tunley was born on 22 April 1895 in 13 Coomer Road, Fulham, London, England.1 He was the son of William Tunley and Bertha Knighton. He died from Tuberculosis on 24 February 1896 in 13 Coomer Road, Fulham, London, England.2,3
Charles James Catlin
#1833
Last Edited=14 Nov 2004
Children of Charles James Catlin and Lavinia Price
- Patricia J Catlin (living)
- Brenda Catlin (living)
- Doris Catlin (living)
- Linda Catlin (living)
- Frederick Charles Catlin (living)
- Shirley Catlin b. 14 Jul 1947, d. 9 Apr 1991
Thomas Greathead1,2 
#1835, b. 1771, d. 1854
Thomas Greathead|b. 1771\nd. 1854|p74.htm#i1835|Thomas Greathead|b. a 1737/38\nd. a 1798|p74.htm#i1841|Martha Cooper|b. 1736\nd. Dec 1818|p150.htm#i3732|William Greathead|b. a 1710|p148.htm#i3678|Ann Johnson||p156.htm#i3890|||||||
Relationship=Grandson of William Greathead.
Last Edited=11 Feb 2008
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 9: William Greathead

Thomas Greathead
Thomas joined his father in the drapery trade, putting £20 into stock Drapery business on Isle of Sheppey, Kent. It later burnt down.3,2,7 He married Susanna Milner on 12 January 1794 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1,2,3 His wife Susanna died on 1825 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England.8 He married Catherine Thornton on 20 January 1833 in St Mary the Virgin, Dover, Kent, England.5,9 Thomas was listed as the head of the family on the census of 6 June 1841 in Chapel Place, Dover, Kent, England, Both Catherine and Thomas were of independent means. They appear to have a Catherine Thornton aged 4 with them who was born in the County of Kent.10 His wife Catherine died on 1847 in Dover, Kent, England.11 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Brook Street, Charlton, Kent, England, he was listed as the visitor of Thomas and Harriet Wilkins. He is listed as a retired linen draper.12 He died in 1854 in Dover, Kent, England.13
Children of Thomas Greathead and Susanna Milner
- Thomas Greathead+ b. 27 Oct 1794, d. 3 Nov 1883
- Susanna Ruth Greathead+ b. 1796, d. 1850
- Joseph James Greathead+ b. 21 Apr 1798, d. 1 Dec 1877
- Martha Greathead b. 3 Aug 1800
- Samuel Greathead+ b. 1804, d. 1859
Sources of Information
- [S16931] Emails between Dianne Irwin née Kelso and Jan Cooper from 1997.
- [S4176] Emails between Audrey Summerill and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
- [S9057] Emails between Judith Lancefield and Jan Cooper from 24 March 2003.
- [S4241] Emails between Jim Greathead and Jan Cooper from 12 May 2003.
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S10] IGI Family Record Family Search International Genealogical Index v 5.0 British Isles/Africa.
- [S69] E-mails between Ann Shuttleworth and Jan Cooper from 11 November 2000.
- [S11398] Emails between Derek Woodney and Jan Cooper from 9 April 2004.
- [S10] IGI Family Record Family Search International Genealogical Index v 5.0 British Isles/Africa - PG Page 9444.
- [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841 HO107 Piece 494/7 Folio 33 Page 20.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1847/Q3 Dover Volume 5 Page 71.
- [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 1632 Folio 204 Page 37.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1854/Q3 Dover Volume 10a page 544.
Susanna Milner1,2 
#1836, b. 18 April 1771, d. 1825
Last Edited=10 Nov 2007
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 9: William Greathead
Susanna Milner was born on 18 April 1771 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.3 She married Thomas Greathead, son of Thomas Greathead and Martha Cooper, on 12 January 1794 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1,2,4 She died in 1825 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England.3 She was buried on 13 November 1825 in Wesleyan Chapel, Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England.5,6
Children of Susanna Milner and Thomas Greathead
- Thomas Greathead+ b. 27 Oct 1794, d. 3 Nov 1883
- Susanna Ruth Greathead+ b. 1796, d. 1850
- Joseph James Greathead+ b. 21 Apr 1798, d. 1 Dec 1877
- Martha Greathead b. 3 Aug 1800
- Samuel Greathead+ b. 1804, d. 1859
Sources of Information
- [S16931] Emails between Dianne Irwin née Kelso and Jan Cooper from 1997.
- [S4176] Emails between Audrey Summerill and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
- [S11398] Emails between Derek Woodney and Jan Cooper from 9 April 2004.
- [S9057] Emails between Judith Lancefield and Jan Cooper from 24 March 2003.
- [S11922] Emails between Heather Barker née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 22 September 2004.
- [S40013] Family History Resource File - National Burial Index - CD.
Joseph James Greathead1,2,3,4 
#1837, b. 21 April 1798, d. 1 December 1877
Joseph James Greathead|b. 21 Apr 1798\nd. 1 Dec 1877|p74.htm#i1837|Thomas Greathead|b. 1771\nd. 1854|p74.htm#i1835|Susanna Milner|b. 18 Apr 1771\nd. 1825|p74.htm#i1836|Thomas Greathead|b. a 1737/38\nd. a 1798|p74.htm#i1841|Martha Cooper|b. 1736\nd. Dec 1818|p150.htm#i3732|||||||
Relationship=Great-grandson of William Greathead.
Last Edited=11 Feb 2008
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 9: William Greathead

Joseph James Greathead
Joseph opened a Chemist shop in Hoddle Street, East Collingwood, a suburb of Melbourne. he was also one of the preachers for the City mission and wrote a detailed journal of his works in the community in early Melbourne for two years. The hurnal was donated to the La Trobe Library.2,6,9 He died on 1 December 1877 in Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, aged 79 from Typhoid fever.1,2,10,6 He was buried on 3 December 1877 in Melbourne General Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.2,11
Children of Joseph James Greathead and Sarah Dunstall
- Lucy Isabel Greathead6 b. 13 Dec 1821
- Joseph James Greathead+6 b. 3 Nov 1823, d. 1917
- Emma Greathead6 b. 22 Dec 1824, d. b 1877
- William Greathead+6 b. 1 Aug 1826, d. 21 Feb 1864
- Samuel Greathead6 b. 10 Feb 1828, d. b 1877
- Charles Greathead+6 b. 3 Jan 1830, d. 17 Nov 1877
- Alfred Greathead6 b. 11 Jul 1831, d. b 1877
- Sarah Greathead+6 b. 13 Oct 1834, d. 8 May 1918
- Alfred Methley Greathead+6 b. 17 May 1836, d. 27 Aug 1926
- Emma Jane Greathead+6 b. 15 Mar 1839, d. 5 Feb 1910
- Eliza Greathead+6 b. 18 Dec 1840, d. 1911
- Edward Greathead+6 b. 28 Jan 1842, d. 16 Jul 1911
Sources of Information
- [S16931] Emails between Dianne Irwin née Kelso and Jan Cooper from 1997.
- [S4176] Emails between Audrey Summerill and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
- [S40001] Australian Vital Records from Staines Family History Centre, CD-ROM (Produced from Original Records).
- [S10] IGI Family Record Family Search International Genealogical Index v 5.0 British Isles/Africa.
- [S9057] Emails between Judith Lancefield and Jan Cooper from 24 March 2003.
- [S40029] Www.firstfamilies2001.net.au.
- [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841 HO107 Piece 474/11 Folio 5 Page 3.
- [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 1611 Folio 625 Pages 19 and 20.
- [S19237] Emails between Tony Boyle and Jan Cooper from 8 January 2004.
- [S3992] Letters between Derek Greathead and Jan Cooper from 27 March 1997.
- [S3] GRO Indexes -.
Sarah Dunstall1,2,3 
#1838, b. 15 October 1800, d. 17 January 1880
Sarah Dunstall|b. 15 Oct 1800\nd. 17 Jan 1880|p74.htm#i1838|Joseph James Dunstall||p162.htm#i4043|Lucy Foreman||p162.htm#i4044|||||||||||||
Last Edited=11 Feb 2008
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 9: William Greathead

Sarah Greathead née Dunstall
She died on 17 January 1880 in Verity Street, Richmond, Hoth, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, aged 79 Old age.1,2,9,4 She was buried on 19 January 1880 in Melbourne General Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.2
Children of Sarah Dunstall and Joseph James Greathead
- Lucy Isabel Greathead b. 13 Dec 1821
- Joseph James Greathead+ b. 3 Nov 1823, d. 1917
- Emma Greathead b. 22 Dec 1824, d. b 1877
- William Greathead+ b. 1 Aug 1826, d. 21 Feb 1864
- Samuel Greathead b. 10 Feb 1828, d. b 1877
- Charles Greathead+ b. 3 Jan 1830, d. 17 Nov 1877
- Alfred Greathead b. 11 Jul 1831, d. b 1877
- Sarah Greathead+ b. 13 Oct 1834, d. 8 May 1918
- Alfred Methley Greathead+ b. 17 May 1836, d. 27 Aug 1926
- Emma Jane Greathead+ b. 15 Mar 1839, d. 5 Feb 1910
- Eliza Greathead+ b. 18 Dec 1840, d. 1911
- Edward Greathead+ b. 28 Jan 1842, d. 16 Jul 1911
Sources of Information
- [S16931] Emails between Dianne Irwin née Kelso and Jan Cooper from 1997.
- [S4176] Emails between Audrey Summerill and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
- [S10] IGI Family Record Family Search International Genealogical Index v 5.0 British Isles/Africa.
- [S40029] Www.firstfamilies2001.net.au.
- [S9057] Emails between Judith Lancefield and Jan Cooper from 24 March 2003.
- [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841 HO107 Piece 474/11 Folio 5 Page 3.
- [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 1610 Folio 401 Page 22.
- [S19237] Emails between Tony Boyle and Jan Cooper from 8 January 2004.
- [S79] E-mails between Dianne Baker and Jan Cooper from 17 November 2004 and Digger Indexes of Victoria lookups in Victoria and South Australian BDM CD's and BISA Reg number 2409
Digger - Pioneer Index. Victoria 1836-1888.
Edward Greathead1,2,3,4 
#1839, b. 28 January 1842, d. 16 July 1911
Edward Greathead|b. 28 Jan 1842\nd. 16 Jul 1911|p74.htm#i1839|Joseph James Greathead|b. 21 Apr 1798\nd. 1 Dec 1877|p74.htm#i1837|Sarah Dunstall|b. 15 Oct 1800\nd. 17 Jan 1880|p74.htm#i1838|Thomas Greathead|b. 1771\nd. 1854|p74.htm#i1835|Susanna Milner|b. 18 Apr 1771\nd. 1825|p74.htm#i1836|Joseph J. Dunstall||p162.htm#i4043|Lucy Foreman||p162.htm#i4044|
Relationship=2nd great-grandson of William Greathead.
Last Edited=23 Dec 2007
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 9: William Greathead
Edward Greathead was born on 28 January 1842 in Sheerness, Kent, England.1,2,6,4,7 He was the son of Joseph James Greathead and Sarah Dunstall.5 He was baptized on 6 June 1842 in Wesleyan Chapel, Sheerness, Kent, England.4 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Lower Britton Street, Gillingham, Kent, England, he was listed as the son of Joseph James Greathead.8 He emigrated with Joseph James Greathead and Sarah Greathead on 12 April 1853 in London Docks, London, England, arriving on 6 August 1853 in Australia on "Diana."2,5,9 He married Margaret Ruby A Reid, daughter of Joseph Reid and Catherine Glen, on 6 September 1864 in Wesleyan Chapel, Dowling Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.1,2,3,10,7 He died on 16 July 1911 in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Victoria, Australia, aged 69 from Myocardites. The informant was his son Joseph 29 Collins Street, Annandale, New South Wales. He had been in Australia for 60 years.2,11,12,13 He was buried on 18 July 1911 in C of E Necropolis, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.1,2
Children of Edward Greathead and Margaret Ruby A Reid
- Joseph Edward Greathead b. 1865, d. 1869
- William Dunstall Greathead+ b. 1869, d. 31 May 1926
- Lucy Ruth Greathead+ b. 1871, d. 1938
- Joseph Edward Greathead+ b. 1873, d. 1926
- Arthur Greathead b. 1874, d. 1876
- Sydney Arthur Greathead b. 1876, d. 1954
- Albert Manning Clifford Greathead b. 9 Jun 1879, d. 7 Feb 1957
- Florence Eliza Greathead+ b. 19 Jul 1881, d. 20 Feb 1950
- Lily V M Greathead b. 1885, d. 1885
Sources of Information
- [S16931] Emails between Dianne Irwin née Kelso and Jan Cooper from 1997.
- [S4176] Emails between Audrey Summerill and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
- [S40001] Australian Vital Records from Staines Family History Centre, CD-ROM (Produced from Original Records).
- [S9057] Emails between Judith Lancefield and Jan Cooper from 24 March 2003.
- [S40029] Www.firstfamilies2001.net.au.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1842/Q1 Sheppey Volume V Page 140.
- [S19595] Emails between Corinne Parkinson and Jan Cooper 22 December 2007.
- [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 1611 Folio 625 Pages 19 and 20.
- [S19237] Emails between Tony Boyle and Jan Cooper from 8 January 2004.
- [S40000] http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/search.htm - Registration number 752/1864.
- [S16931] Emails between Dianne Irwin née Kelso and Jan Cooper from 1997 Copy of death certificate.
- [S14110] E-mails from Julie Anne Watson to Jan Cooper, from 20 June 2005 Some of the information is found in the Family Greathead/Hutchinson bible, held by Julie.
- [S40000] http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/search.htm - Registration number 11306/1911.
Margaret Ruby A Reid1,2 
#1840, b. 2 June 1845, d. 27 July 1914
Margaret Ruby A Reid|b. 2 Jun 1845\nd. 27 Jul 1914|p74.htm#i1840|Joseph Reid||p162.htm#i4029|Catherine Glen||p162.htm#i4030|||||||||||||
Last Edited=23 Dec 2007
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 9: William Greathead
Margaret Ruby A Reid was born on 2 June 1845 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.3,2 She was the daughter of Joseph Reid and Catherine Glen. She married Edward Greathead, son of Joseph James Greathead and Sarah Dunstall, on 6 September 1864 in Wesleyan Chapel, Dowling Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.1,3,4,5,2 Her husband Edward died on 16 July 1911 in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Victoria, Australia, aged 69 from Myocardites. The informant was his son Joseph 29 Collins Street, Annandale, New South Wales. He had been in Australia for 60 years.3,6,7,8 She died on 27 July 1914 aged 69.3 She was buried in Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.1
Children of Margaret Ruby A Reid and Edward Greathead
- Joseph Edward Greathead b. 1865, d. 1869
- William Dunstall Greathead+ b. 1869, d. 31 May 1926
- Lucy Ruth Greathead+ b. 1871, d. 1938
- Joseph Edward Greathead+ b. 1873, d. 1926
- Arthur Greathead b. 1874, d. 1876
- Sydney Arthur Greathead b. 1876, d. 1954
- Albert Manning Clifford Greathead b. 9 Jun 1879, d. 7 Feb 1957
- Florence Eliza Greathead+ b. 19 Jul 1881, d. 20 Feb 1950
- Lily V M Greathead b. 1885, d. 1885
Sources of Information
- [S16931] Emails between Dianne Irwin née Kelso and Jan Cooper from 1997.
- [S19595] Emails between Corinne Parkinson and Jan Cooper 22 December 2007.
- [S4176] Emails between Audrey Summerill and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
- [S40001] Australian Vital Records from Staines Family History Centre, CD-ROM (Produced from Original Records).
- [S40000] http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/search.htm - Registration number 752/1864.
- [S16931] Emails between Dianne Irwin née Kelso and Jan Cooper from 1997 Copy of death certificate.
- [S14110] E-mails from Julie Anne Watson to Jan Cooper, from 20 June 2005 Some of the information is found in the Family Greathead/Hutchinson bible, held by Julie.
- [S40000] http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/search.htm - Registration number 11306/1911.
Thomas Greathead1,2,3 
#1841, b. about 1737/38, d. about 1798
Thomas Greathead|b. a 1737/38\nd. a 1798|p74.htm#i1841|William Greathead|b. a 1710|p148.htm#i3678|Ann Johnson||p156.htm#i3890|||||||||||||
Relationship=Son of William Greathead.
Last Edited=11 Feb 2008
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 9: William Greathead
Thomas Greathead was born about 1737/38.4 He was the son of William Greathead and Ann Johnson. He married Martha Cooper on 2 March 1761 in St Helen, Norwich, Norfolk, England.2,5 By 1794 Thomas and Martha had moved to Isle of Sheppy.6 He left a will on 21 June 1797 His son Thomas was a Silk Merchant in Barnstaple, North Devon Thomas left £30 to his wife Martha "to be in the trade until she pleases to take it out;" also all household furniture for her use while she continued to live with his sons "where they were not permitted to live. If she desired to leave them then she may have her bed and what else she may want to furnish her room and 8/- per week for maintenance out of the trade; but not the £30 mentioned but 30/- per quarter for rent from my sons Thomas and William who then may occupy the business they are now in" He also left £30 to his daughter Martha Holding; to son James Greathead he left the goods he bought to Messrs. Hatgood, Worth and Read on 5 April 1796 costing £27-19-0, "this should be made up to him including what he owes for goods and money borrowed and board to £50." To his son Samuel he left £20 in trust of Mr Macaulay at 15 Norton Falgate, London, at lawful interest until he be 21 years when he would have both the principal and interest; Samuel also received £10 per annum for "Cloaths". The business was left to his sons Thomas and William on such conditions as is necessary both mutually agreeing in buying and selling the goods to be in partnership; Thomas was charged with carrying out the wishes of his father. Signed by Thos Greathead. Witnessed Wm Mears and Ja Johnson. Executors appointed: Mr Edward Brittain and Peter Burton jointly, both of Chatham, Kent.1,7 He died about 1798.4 The will of Thomas was proved on 17 March 1798.7
Children of Thomas Greathead and Martha Cooper
- Thomas Greathead+ b. 1771, d. 1854
- Martha Greathead b. 9 Aug 1772
- William Greathead+ b. 31 Dec 1773
- James Greathead+ b. 20 Dec 1775
- Samuel Greathead+ b. 27 Aug 1781, d. b 1840
Sources of Information
- [S4176] Emails between Audrey Summerill and Jan Cooper from 30 September 2002.
- [S69] E-mails between Ann Shuttleworth and Jan Cooper from 11 November 2000.
- [S10] IGI Family Record Family Search International Genealogical Index v 5.0 British Isles/Africa.
- [S9057] Emails between Judith Lancefield and Jan Cooper from 24 March 2003.
- [S10] IGI Family Record Family Search International Genealogical Index v 5.0 British Isles/Africa - PG Page 8135.
- [S9051] Emails between Claud Worville Greathead and Jan Cooper from 2 April 2007.
- [S8] Copy of will held by Jan, some kindly provided my contacts.
James Greathead1,2 
#1842, b. 20 December 1775
James Greathead|b. 20 Dec 1775|p74.htm#i1842|Thomas Greathead|b. a 1737/38\nd. a 1798|p74.htm#i1841|Martha Cooper|b. 1736\nd. Dec 1818|p150.htm#i3732|William Greathead|b. a 1710|p148.htm#i3678|Ann Johnson||p156.htm#i3890|||||||
Relationship=Grandson of William Greathead.
Last Edited=11 Nov 2007
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 9: William Greathead
James Greathead was baptized on 20 December 1775 in St Helen, Norwich, Norfolk, England.1,3 He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Martha Cooper. He married Sarah ... about 1810.2
Children of James Greathead and Sarah ...
- James Greathead b. 3 Aug 1811
- Eliza Greathead b. 10 Mar 1813
Kathy ...1
#1844, b. 17 June 1949, d. 9 June 2008
Last Edited=26 Sep 2008

Kathy Anderson
Children of Kathy ... and ... Anderson
- Rachel Anderson1 (living)
- Martin Anderson1 (living)
Sources of Information
- [S1] Jan's knowledge.
Caroline Robinson1 
#1845, b. 28 April 1960, d. April 1995
Last Edited=16 Jan 2005
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 15: Francis Greathead
Caroline Robinson was born on 28 April 1960. She married Keith Greathead, son of Neville Reed Greathead and Jean Gibson, on 19 October 1985 in Registry Office, Stanley, Lanchester, Durham, England, Met through work, no honeymoon. Durham N Oct 1985 1-804-1085.1 She died in April 1995 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.2
Child of Caroline Robinson and Keith Greathead
- Ashleigh Greathead (living)
Thomas Hux1 
#1847
Last Edited=1 Aug 2008
Child of Thomas Hux and Elizabeth ...
- Frances Sarah Hux+2 b. 3 Dec 1793, d. 17 May 1867
Sources of Information
- [S10] IGI Family Record Family Search International Genealogical Index v 5.0 British Isles/Africa - Parish registers of St. Luke's Church, Finsbury, 1733-1895 Church of England. St. Luke's Church (Finsbury, Middlesex) Film 0585440.
- [S10] IGI Family Record Family Search International Genealogical Index v 5.0 British Isles/Africa.
Elizabeth ...1 
#1849
Last Edited=1 Aug 2008
Child of Elizabeth ... and Thomas Hux
- Frances Sarah Hux+ b. 3 Dec 1793, d. 17 May 1867
Sources of Information
- [S10] IGI Family Record Family Search International Genealogical Index v 5.0 British Isles/Africa - Parish registers of St. Luke's Church, Finsbury, 1733-1895 Church of England. St. Luke's Church (Finsbury, Middlesex) Film 0585440.