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     William Henry Greathead was born in 1879 in Balsall Heath, Worcestershire, England.^3,4,5 He was the son of William Greathead and Ann Sophia Ellis. In the census of 3 April 1881 in No 47 Longmore Street, Kings Norton, Worcester, Worcestershire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead.⁶ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 57 Longmore Street, Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead William was a scholar.⁷ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 5 Cosford Street, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead William was a billiard marker.⁸ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead.⁹ He married Annie Elizabeth Morris in 1930 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹⁰ Nelly Louisa Greathead died on 16 October 1929. The Administration of her estate was received by William her brother on 30 January 1930 a public house manager.¹¹ He died on 11 January 1946 in 27 Soho Street, Smethwick, Staffordshire, England.^2,12,11 The will of William was proved on 20 December 1946 in Birmingham to his widow Elizabeth and Dorothy Eveline Trussell, who was wife of Charles Leonard Trussell. His effects were valued at £1575.¹¹

     Marguerite Edith Greated was born in 1879 in Islington, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of Mary Louisa Greated. She died in 1886 in Islington, London, England.²

     Mercy Sivil was born about 1847 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹ She married Edwin Charles Greathead, son of George Greathead and Fanny ..., in 1875 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, Edwin Samuel.² In the census of 3 April 1881 in 63 Bridge St West, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Edwin Charles Greathead.³ She died in 1882 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁴

     John Greathead was born about 1829 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of George Greathead and Fanny .... In the census of 6 June 1841 in Water Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of George Greathead.³ He married Sarah Morris, daughter of Thomas Morris and June ..., on 24 September 1849 in St Martin Parish Church, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, The arriage was performed after the banns being read and was witnessed by George Greathead and Phoebe Morris. John gave his address as Tower Street and occupation as a brass founder. Sarah live in Water Street.^2,4 John was listed as head of household in the census of 30 March 1851 at 11 Water Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, John was a brass founder.² John was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 7 April 1861 in 55 Howard Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, William was an optician, he was living with his wife, her mother and their children. There was a visitor Mary Morris, maybe his niece?⁵ John was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 in 109 Constitution Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, John was a furniture dealer.⁶ John was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 3 April 1881 in 108 and 109 Constitution Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, John was a pawnbroker.⁷ His daughter Elizabeth Phoebe Greathead died on 12 May 1889.^8,9 John was a pawnbroker in Constitution Hill and appeared in June 1889 as a witness saying he had gone on Whit Monday to the Theatre Royal in Birmingham and witnessed a door and lock of the threatre being damaged.¹⁰ He received administration on 29 November 1889. He was listed as a pawnbroker and next of kin.⁹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 55 Soho Hill, Handsworth, Staffordshire, England, he was listed as a boarder of Mary Davies. John was a retired pawnbroker.¹¹ He died on 29 December 1900 in 26 Stirling Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, The probate was granted in Birmingham on 15 January 1901.^12,9 The will of John was proved on 15 January 1901 to his son John Thomas Greathead and his brother Thomas William Greathead. Both of them were jewellers. His effects were valued at £7743 6s 10d.⁹

     Sarah Morris was born about 1832 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^2,3 She was the daughter of Thomas Morris and June ....¹ She married John Greathead, son of George Greathead and Fanny ..., on 24 September 1849 in St Martin Parish Church, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, The arriage was performed after the banns being read and was witnessed by George Greathead and Phoebe Morris. John gave his address as Tower Street and occupation as a brass founder. Sarah live in Water Street.^3,4 In the census of 30 March 1851 she was listed as the wife of John Greathead Sarah was a hand burnisher.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 55 Howard Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of John Greathead.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 109 Constitution Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of John Greathead.⁶ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 108 and 109 Constitution Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of John Greathead.⁷ She died in 1882 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^8,9

     Elizabeth Phoebe Greathead was born in 1852 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.² She was the daughter of John Greathead and Sarah Morris. She was baptized on 18 July 1852 in St George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 55 Howard Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 109 Constitution Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead.⁵ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 108 and 109 Constitution Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead Elizabeth was a shop assistant.⁶ She died on 12 May 1889 in Constitution Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^7,8 She did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 29 November 1889 in Birmingham to her father John who was a pawnbroker. Her effects were valued at under £138 1s 5d.⁸

     John Thomas Greathead was born on 9 November 1860 in 48 Howard Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^2,3 He was the son of John Greathead and Sarah Morris. He was baptized on 9 December 1860 in Saint George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 55 Howard Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Greathead.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 109 Constitution Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Greathead.⁵ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 108 and 109 Constitution Hill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of John Greathead John was a jeweller.⁶ His father John Greathead died on 29 December 1900.^7,8 He received probate on 15 January 1901 in Birmingham together with his uncle Thomas William Greathead. Both John and his uncle were jewellers.⁸ In the census of 31 March 1901 in Molewyer, Victoria Road, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the boarder of Lucy Smith a widow living on her own means. John Roland Greathead was an estate agent - auctioneer.⁹
He married Catherine Marguerite Moyle, daughter of Samuel Hamlyn Moyle, on 9 July 1903 in Kensington Parish Church, Kensington, London, England, They married after banns and the ceremony was witnessed by L Hamlyn Moyle, L A Muriel Moyle and M A H Moyle. John gave his address as 3 Campden Grove and gave his age as 39 years. I think this is a little short of his correct age, maybe he did not want the quite large age gap to appear larger. He also stated his occupation was a gentleman. Catherine gave her address as 86 Kensington Gardens Square.¹⁰ He died on 30 January 1939 in 635 Chester Road, Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, aged 78 His death was registered under the name of Roland J although on the wills idex he is listed as John Thomas.^11,8 The will of John was proved on 1 April 1939 in Birmingham to Midland Bank Executor and Trustee Co Ltd and Sydney Walter Collins who was an auctioneer. His effects were valued at £5351 12s 2d and resworn as £5151 12s 2d.⁸ Edge and Ellison of 5 Waterloo Street, Birmingham 2 were the solicitors for the executors of John Thomas Greathead. They placed a notice in the London Gazette of 28 April 1939 asking that any person havng any claims or demands against the estate apply in writing by 30 June 1939 after which they will proceed to distrbute the assets.¹²

     Catherine Sermon was born in 1844 in Yardley, Warwickshire, England.^1,3 She married George Greathead, son of Isaac Wilkenson Greathead and Ann Morrall. In the census of 3 April 1881 in Court 8 No 15 South Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of George Greathead.⁴ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 14 Court 2 House, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of George Greathead Catherine was a laundress.⁵ She was also known by the name of Katherine Greathead.⁶ Katherine was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 at 63 3rd White Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Katherine was a widow and laundress.⁶ She died in 1908 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁷

     John Greathead was born about 1869 in Greet, Worcestershire, England.¹ He was the son of George Greathead and Catherine Sermon. In the census of 3 April 1881 in Court 8 No 15 South Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of George Greathead John was a scholar.²

     Elizabeth Eliza Greathead was born in 1877 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,4,3,5 She was the daughter of George Greathead and Catherine Sermon. In the census of 3 April 1881 in Court 8 No 15 South Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Greathead Elizabeth was a scholar.⁶ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 14 Court 2 House, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Greathead Elizabeth was a scholar.⁷ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 63 3rd White Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Katherine Greathead Elizabeth was a laundress.⁴ She married Arthur Robert Belton in 1905 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁸

     Ernest Isaac Richard Greathead was born in 1875 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Twin other one's name unknown Only twins I can find are Arthur and Ernest born 1881 Aston, but both died!^1,3,4,5 He was the son of George Greathead and Catherine Sermon. In the census of 3 April 1881 in Court 8 No 15 South Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of George Greathead Ernest was a scholar.⁶ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 14 Court 2 House, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of George Greathead Ernest was an errand boy.⁷ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 63 3rd White Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Katherine Greathead Ernest was a brasshouseman.³ He married Ada Carter in 1904 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁸ Ernest was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁹ He died in 1945 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹⁰

     Winifred Greathead was born in 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,3,4 She was the daughter of George Greathead and Catherine Sermon. In the census of 3 April 1881 in Court 8 No 15 South Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Greathead.⁵ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 14 Court 2 House, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Greathead Winifred was a scholar.⁶ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 63 3rd White Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Katherine Greathead Winifred was an advertiser for the Tablet Company.³ She married Isaac Yates in 1913 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁷

     Thomas William Greathead was born in 1842 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,4,5,6 He was the son of George Greathead and Fanny .... In the census of 30 March 1851 he was listed as the son of George Greathead Thomas was a scholar.⁶ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Upper Tower Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of George Greathead Thomas was a jeweller.⁷ He married Maria Underhill in 1863.⁸ Thomas was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 at 446 Park Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Thomas was a goldsmith and jeweller.⁹ Thomas was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 3 April 1881 in 14 Graham Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Thomas was a master jeweller.¹⁰ Thomas was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in 32 Wheeler Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Thomas was a gold jeweller.¹¹ His brother John Greathead died on 29 December 1900.^12,13 He received probate on 15 January 1901 together with his nephew John Thomas Greathead. Both John and Thomas were jewellers.¹³ Thomas was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 at 296 Burbury Street, Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Thomas was a manufacturing jeweller.⁴ He died on 9 December 1909 in 29 Trafalgar Road, Moseley, Warwickshire, England.^14,13 The will of Thomas was proved on 19 January 1910 to his sons Thomas an engraver and Frank a cabinet maker and Joseph William Davies a tool maker. His effects were valued at £3336 18s 4d.¹³

     Maria Underhill was born about 1843 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^2,3 She married Thomas William Greathead, son of George Greathead and Fanny ..., in 1863.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 446 Park Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Thomas William Greathead.⁵ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 14 Graham Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Thomas William Greathead.⁶ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 32 Wheeler Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Thomas William Greathead.⁷ In the census of 31 March 1901 she was listed as the wife of Thomas William Greathead.³ Her husband Thomas died on 9 December 1909 in 29 Trafalgar Road, Moseley, Warwickshire, England.^8,9 Maria was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England.¹⁰ Maria was listed on the manifest of the Canadian Pacific railroad as the mother of Thomas who was travelling with his wife Jane. maria's address was given as 29 Trafalgar Road, Birmingham.¹¹ She died in 1932 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹²

     Thomas W Greathead was born in 1865 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas William Greathead and Maria Underhill. In the census of 2 April 1871 in 446 Park Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas William Greathead Thomas was a scholar.³ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 14 Graham Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas William Greathead Thomas was a gold engraver.⁴ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 32 Wheeler Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas William Greathead Thomas was a fruiterer and a greengrocer.⁵ He married Jane Harwood in 1895 in West Bromwich Register Office, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.^6,7 Thomas was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 195 Burbury Street, Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Thomas was described as an engraver in metals.⁸ Thomas's father Thomas died on 9 December 1909. Probate was received on 19 January 1910 in London by Thomas an engraver, his brother Frank a cabinet maker and Joseph William Davies a tool maker.⁹ Thomas was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.¹⁰ Thomas and Jane travelled with their son Thomas on SS Montclare leaving Liverpool on 27 September 1923. They left the Canadian Pacific ship at Montreal, Canada. Captain Webster was the Master of the ship which was carrying 1811 passengers. Thomas was listed as an engineer and his son Thomas a fitter.^6,11 Thomas was described on the Manifest of the Cleveland Pacific railroad when his son Harold travelled to Cleveland Ohio arriving in October 1923 Thomas' address was 115 Stanford Road, Birmingham. I think Thomas had already started his journey with the rest of the family following his son.¹² Thomas and Jane are listed as arriving in Detroit, Michigan in October 1923 on Canadian Pacific Railroad. Thomas gave his mother Maria as next of kin, she was living at 29 Trafalgar Road, Birmingham. Jane gave her sister Betsey Smallwood of Parts Road, Birmingham. Thomas was described as an engraver.¹² Thomas and Jane were listed again as travelling on the Canadian Pacific Railroad arringin Detroit in November 1923. They gave their address as St Thomas.¹² Thomas was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 2 April 1930 in 12700 Coronade Avenue, Queens, New York, USA, Thomas was a labourer in auto manufactuing. He lived with his wife, son, daughter in law and grand daughter.¹³ Jane and Thomas are listed on the manifest dated 4 July 1933 as arriving then in Buffalo, New York. They gave theirprevious address as 12700 Coronada Avenue, Cleveland.¹²

     Elizabeth J Greathead was born in 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,3,4 She was the daughter of Thomas William Greathead and Maria Underhill. In the census of 2 April 1871 in 446 Park Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead Elizabeth was a scholar.⁵ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 14 Graham Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead Elizabeth was a scholar.⁶ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 32 Wheeler Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead Elizabeth was a warehouse woman.⁷ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 296 Burbury Street, Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead Elebath was a jewellers clerk.³ She was also known by the name of Elebath J Greathead.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Maria Greathead.⁸ Elizabeth received in Birmingham the Administration on the estate of her sister Hannah on 27 April 1937 who died on 12 January 1937.⁹ She died on 4 June 1946 in Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Her usual address was 61 Sherwood Road, Hail Green, Birmingham 29.^10,9 The will of Elizabeth was proved on 14 October 1946 in Birminham to her sister Lily Greathead. her effects were valued at £3951 18s 7d.⁹

     Hannah Maria Greathead was born in 1869 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,3,4 She was the daughter of Thomas William Greathead and Maria Underhill. She was baptized on 21 March 1869 in Saint George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 446 Park Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead.⁶ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 14 Graham Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead Hannah was a scholar.⁷ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 32 Wheeler Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead.⁸ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 296 Burbury Street, Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Maria Greathead.⁹ She died on 12 January 1937 in 61 Sherwood Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Hannah did not marry.^10,11 She did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 27 April 1937 in Birmingham to Elizabeth Jane Greathead, her unmarried sister. Her effects were valued at £1951 10s 6d.¹¹

     Albert Edward Greathead was born in 1871 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of Thomas William Greathead and Maria Underhill. In the census of 3 April 1881 in 14 Graham Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas William Greathead Albert was a scholar.⁴ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 32 Wheeler Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas William Greathead Albert was a machinist.⁵ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 9 Jason Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the boarder Albert was a mechanical draughtsman.⁶ He married Gertrude Eleanor Lloyd in 1906 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.⁷ Albert was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.⁸ His wife Gertrude died on 21 June 1950 in 12 Barton Lodge Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^9,10 Albert received administration in Birmingham, he was a retired draughtsman.¹⁰ He died on 25 January 1953 in 19 Clarence Road, Moseley, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Her usual address was 61 Sherwood Road, Hall Green, Birmingham 28.^11,10 The will of Albert was proved on 10 March 1953 in Birmingham to his sisters Fanny Davies and Lily Greathead. His effects were valued at £7104 7s 7d.¹⁰

     Fanny Greathead was born in 1873 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^3,4 She was the daughter of Thomas William Greathead and Maria Underhill. In the census of 3 April 1881 in 14 Graham Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead Fanny was a scholar.⁵ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 32 Wheeler Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead Fanny was an infant school teacher.⁶ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 296 Burbury Street, Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead Fanny was a schoolteacher.³ She married Joseph William Davies in 1901 in West Bromwich Register Office, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.^7,8 Her brother Albert Edward Greathead died on 25 January 1953.^9,10 Fanny and Lily received probate on their brother Albert's effects on 10 March 1953.¹⁰

     Agnes Greathead was born in 1875 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,3,4,5 She was the daughter of Thomas William Greathead and Maria Underhill. In the census of 3 April 1881 in 14 Graham Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead Agnes was a scholar.⁶ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 32 Wheeler Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead Agnes was a shop assistant.⁷ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 296 Burbury Street, Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas William Greathead
Agnes was a hosiers assistant.³ She died in 1905 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁸

     Frank Greathead was born in 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of Thomas William Greathead and Maria Underhill. In the census of 3 April 1881 in 14 Graham Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas William Greathead.⁴ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 32 Wheeler Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas William Greathead Frank was a scholar.⁵ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 296 Burbury Street, Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas William Greathead Frank was a cabinet maker.³ He married Mary Orton White, daughter of George White, in 1904 in Holy Trinity, Birchfield, Stafford, Staffordshire, England, By Banns curate C J Tomkins Frank 25 bachelor Mary 25 spinster witnessed by Frank Alfred Crave, Mabel Coleman Orton and A Greathead (sister)
Mary lived at 8 Freer Road, Birchfield, Stafford.⁶ Frank's father Thomas died on 9 December 1909. Probate was received on 19 January 1910 in London by Thomas an engraver, his brother Frank a cabinet maker and Joseph William Davies a tool maker.⁷ Frank was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.⁸ Frank's uncle Edwin died 21 June 1912. He received administration in Birmingham. Frank was an ironmonger.⁷ Frank, Mary and their son Norman sailed on 27 May 1929 from Southampton to the Canary Island on board the ship Otranto. They returned to Southampton on 8 June 1929 giving their address in UK as c/o J W Lazenby, 56 Corporation Street, Birmingham.^9,10 Frank's son Norman Frank died on 8 March 1932. He received the Administration on his estate in Birmingham on 29 April 1932. He was listed as a Company Secretary.⁷ Frank and Mary returned to Southampton on 21 May 1934 from New York onboard the ship Empress of Britain, they travelled first class. They gave their address as The Dawn, Hamstead Hill, Handsworth. Frank was described as an ironmonger.¹¹ Frank and Mary returned to Liverpool on 15 January 1935 from Jamaica onboard the ship Tilapa, they travelled first class. They gave their address as The Dawn, Hamstead Hill, Handsworth. Frank was described as an ironmonger.¹² He died on 4 April 1965 in The Dawn, 29 Hamstead Hill, Handsworth, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^13,7 The will of Frank was proved on 7 July 1965 in Birmingham to Lloyds Bank Ltd and Frank Wright a company director. His effects were valued as £21976.⁷

     Alfred Henry Greathead was born about 1837 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,3 He was the son of George Greathead and Fanny .... In the census of 6 June 1841 in Water Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of George Greathead.⁴ In the census of 30 March 1851 he was listed as the son of George Greathead Alfred was a cock founder.³ He married Elizabeth Mapp in 1856 in Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England.⁵ Alfred was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 7 April 1861 in Essex Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was a plumber at the Brassfoundry.⁶ Alfred was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 at 106 Rimer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Alfred is a brass founder.⁷ Alfred was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 3 April 1881 in 107 Wilton Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Alfred was a brass founder.⁸ He died on 27 July 1898 in General Hospital, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, His usual address was 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham.^9,10 He did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 23 August 1898 in Birmingham to his widow Elizabeth. His effects were valued at £168 16s 9d.¹⁰

     Elizabeth Mapp was born about 1833 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,2 She married Alfred Henry Greathead, son of George Greathead and Fanny ..., in 1856 in Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Essex Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Alfred Henry Greathead.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 106 Rimer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Alfred Henry Greathead.⁵ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 107 Wilton Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Alfred Henry Greathead.⁶ Her husband Alfred died on 27 July 1898 in General Hospital, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, His usual address was 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham.^7,8 She received probate in Birmingham on 23 August 1898.⁸ Elizabeth was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 at 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Elizabeth a widow was employed as a shopkeeper in an Ironmongers.² Elizabeth was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁹ She died on 11 December 1925 in Dudley Road Hospital, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Her home address was 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham.^8,10 The will of Elizabeth was proved on 23 July 1926 in Birmingham to William James Wyer solicitors clerk. Her effects were valued at £958 4s 4d.⁸

     Thomas William Greathead was born in 1858 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^3,4 He was the son of Alfred Henry Greathead and Elizabeth Mapp. He was baptized on 3 January 1858 in Saint George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.² In the census of 7 April 1861 in Essex Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Alfred Henry Greathead.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 106 Rimer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Alfred Henry Greathead Thomas was a jewellery engraver.⁶ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 107 Wilton Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Alfred Henry Greathead Thomas was a gold engraver.⁷ He married Ellen Palmer in 1881 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁸ Thomas was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in 6 Lime Grove, Handsworth, Staffordshire, England, Thomas was an enameller.⁹ Thomas was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 at 6 Lime Grove, Handsworth, Staffordshire, England, Thomas was an enameller.³ Thomas was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.¹⁰ Walter died on 25 February 1928. The Administration of his estate was received in Birmingham on 25 April 1928 by his brother Thomas William Greathead a jewellers enameller.¹¹ He died in 1929 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹²