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Elizabeth Greathead1

#2101, b. 1860, d. 9 June 1925
Last Edited=22 Nov 2017
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
     Elizabeth Greathead was born in 1860 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.2,3 She was the daughter of Alfred Henry Greathead and Elizabeth Mapp. In the census of 7 April 1861 in Essex Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Alfred Henry Greathead.4 She was baptised on 31 July 1864 with her brother William Alfred. The family lived in East Ruffette Street and theior father wa s brassfounder.5 She was baptised on 31 July 1864 in St George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, the family lived in East Ruffette Street and her father was a brass founder.5 In the census of 2 April 1871 in 106 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Alfred Henry Greathead Elizabeth was a scholar.6 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 107 Wilton Street, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Alfred Henry Greathead.7 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Elizabeth Mapp
Elizabeth was an assistant shopkeeper - ironmonger.8 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Elizabeth Greathead.9 In the census of 19 June 1921 in 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Elizabeth Greathead Elizabeth was living with her mother and working in the family hardware store.10 She died on 9 June 1925 in 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Elizabeth did not marry.11,12 Elizabeth was buried in June 1925 in Witton Cemetery, Moor Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.13 The will of Elizabeth was proved on 1 August 1925 in Birmingham to Walter Greathead her brother, a hardware dealer's manager. Her effects were valued at £750 13s 7d.12

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1860/Q3 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 44.
  3. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  4. [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 RG9 Piece 2134 Folio 21 Page 36.
  5. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham Baptisms, 1813-1912.
  6. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 3123 Folio 107 Page 5.
  7. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3038 Folio 14 page 19 FHL film 1341726.
  8. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 2843 folio 138 Page 34.
  9. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 18092 RG78 Piece 1097 Registration District 384 Sub District 1 Enumeration District 32 Schedule Number 77.
  10. [S41921] UK Census 1921 (RG15) - 19 June 1921 GBC_1921_RG15_14125_0149.
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1925/Q2 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 456.
  12. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
  13. [S40000] Website Birmingham burials.

William Alfred Greathead1,2

#2102, b. 1864, d. 1904
Last Edited=31 Oct 2022
Relationship
2nd great-grandson of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
     William Alfred Greathead was born in 1864 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1,3 He was the son of Alfred Henry Greathead and Elizabeth Mapp. He was baptised on 31 July 1864 in St George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, with his sister Elizabeth. The family lived in East Ruffette Street and theior father wa s brassfounder.2,4 In the census of 2 April 1871 in 106 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Alfred Henry Greathead William was a scholar.5 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 William was a traveller.6 He married Mary Ann Barratt in 1889 in Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England.7 William was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 255 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, William was an undertaker.8 William died in 1904 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.9 William was buried in November 1904 in Witton Cemetery, Moor Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.10

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1864/Q3 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 161.
  4. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham Baptisms, 1813-1912.
  5. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 3123 Folio 107 Page 5.
  6. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3038 Folio 14 page 19 FHL film 1341726.
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1889/Q3 Kings Norton Volume 6c Page 622.
  8. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 2843 Folio 59 Page 7.
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1904/Q4 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 71.
  10. [S40000] Website Birmingham burials.

Walter Greathead1

#2103, b. 1869, d. 25 February 1928
Last Edited=22 Nov 2017
Relationship
2nd great-grandson of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
     Walter Greathead was born in 1869 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1,2,3 He was the son of Alfred Henry Greathead and Elizabeth Mapp. In the census of 2 April 1871 in 106 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Alfred Henry Greathead.4 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 Walter was a scholar.5 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Elizabeth Mapp Walter was a jeweller.3 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Elizabeth Greathead Walter was a jeweller.6 In the census of 19 June 1921 in 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Elizabeth Greathead Walter was livning with his mother and working in the family hardware store.7 Walter's sister Elizabeth died 9 June 1925. He received Probate on 1 August 1925 on her effects in Birmingham. He was a hardware dealer's manager.8 Walter died on 25 February 1928 in 112 Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.9,8 Walter was buried in March 1928 in Witton Cemetery, Moor Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.10 Walter did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 25 April 1928 in Birmingham to his brother Thomas William Greathead a jewellers enameller. His effects were valued at £1579 9s 9d.8

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1869/Q1 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 188.
  3. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 2843 folio 138 Page 34.
  4. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 3123 Folio 107 Page 5.
  5. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3038 Folio 14 page 19 FHL film 1341726.
  6. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 18092 RG78 Piece 1097 Registration District 384 Sub District 1 Enumeration District 32 Schedule Number 77.
  7. [S41921] UK Census 1921 (RG15) - 19 June 1921 GBC_1921_RG15_14125_0149.
  8. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1928/Q1 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 326.
  10. [S40000] Website Birmingham burials.

Sushannah Court1,2

#2105, b. about 1838, d. 1897
Last Edited=22 Nov 2017
     Sushannah Court was born about 1838 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.3 She was the daughter of George Court.4 She married William Greathead, son of Isaac Greathead and Ann Morrall, on 24 May 1863 in St Bartholomew, Edgebaston, Warwickshire, England, after the banns were read. The ceremony was witnessed by Isaac Jarvis and Mary Ann Lawley who both signed with their mark. William was a printer.5,2,6 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Back Lickfield Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Greathead.7 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bellvue Place, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Greathead Sushannah was a Jappannar, who is a person who made japanned objects using the Japanese lacquer technique.8 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 4 Park Lane, Court 2, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Greathead.9 Susannah died in 1897 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.10 Susannah was buried in May 1897 in Witton Cemetery, Moor Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.11

Children of Sushannah Court and William Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S12345] Emails between Nigel Hicks and Jan Cooper from 18 December 2004.
  3. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  4. [S46001] General Register Office, Information taken from Marriage certificate of daughter.
  5. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1863/Q2 Kings Norton Volume 6c Page 622.
  6. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937.
  7. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece Piece 3158 Folio 61 Page 11/12.
  8. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3042 folio 92 page 43 FHL film 1341727.
  9. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2435 Folio 28 Page 5.
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1897/Q2 Aston Volume 6d Page 238.
  11. [S40000] Website Birmingham burials.

William George Greathead1

#2106, b. 1866, d. 1921
Last Edited=18 Mar 2023
Relationship
2nd great-grandson of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
     William George Greathead was born in 1866 in Summer Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.2,3,4 He was baptised on 1 January 1866 in St David, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, the family live in Macdonald Street and his father was a printer.5 He was the son of William Greathead and Sushannah Court. In the census of 2 April 1871 in Back Lickfield Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead.6 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bellvue Place, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead William was a printers layer on.7 He married Lavinia Maud James, daughter of Henry William James, on 19 February 1888 in St Peter and Paul, Aston, Warwickshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Thomas Durrant and Ellen Greathead. William was a caster living in Park Lane Aston Lavinia lived at Thomas Street Aston.8,9,10 William was listed as the head of the family on the census of 5 April 1891 in 6 Park Lane, Court 10, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, William was a ship hoster.11 He witnessed the marriage of George Miles and Elizabeth Greathead on 25 December 1892 in St Peter and St Paul, Aston, Warwickshire, England.12,9,10 His wife Lavinia died on 1896 in Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England.13,14 His wife Susannah died on 1897 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.15 He witnessed the marriage of Ada Greathead and William Charles Pickman on 31 October 1897 in St Mary, Aston Brook, Warwickshire, England.16,9,10 He married Georgina Probin, daughter of George Probin, on 16 September 1900 in St George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, after the banns had been read . William was a strip caster and a widower living at 3/4 Buckingham Street and Georgina lived at 52 South Street. The ceremony was witnessed by Albert Greathead and Florence Greathead who were two of William's siblings. William's father was William Greathead a printer and Georgeina's father George Probin was a gun maker but was listed as deceased.17 William was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 26 Court, 2 Brearley Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, William was a brass stripe caster.18 William was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in Court 11 No 6 Hospital Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, William was a caster at the brass foundry living with his wife, three daughters Florrie Gray, Maud Greatheadand Lily Greathead together with their grandson Harry Gray in their three roomed home.19 He witnessed the marriage of Edward Smith and Florence May Gray on 26 October 1913 in St Nicolas, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.20,21 William died in 1921 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.22 William was buried in May 1921 in Witton Cemetery, Moor Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.23

Children of William George Greathead and Lavinia Maud James

Children of William George Greathead and Georgina Probin

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1866/Q1 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 84.
  3. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  4. [S40045] Newspapers Birmingham City Council newspaper dated 2 May 2007.
  5. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham Baptisms, 1813-1912.
  6. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece Piece 3158 Folio 61 Page 11/12.
  7. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3042 folio 92 page 43 FHL film 1341727.
  8. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1888/Q1 Aston Volume 6d Page 265.
  9. [S1] Jan's knowledge,Aston Marriage Challenge.
  10. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937.
  11. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2435 Folio 28 Page 6.
  12. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1892/Q4 Aston Volume 6d Page 423.
  13. [S7103] Emails between Anne Hallam and Jan Cooper from 16 March 2003.
  14. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1896/Q3 Kings N Volume 6c Page 213.
  15. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1897/Q2 Aston Volume 6d Page 238.
  16. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1897/Q4 Aston Volume 6d Page 541 (Marriage challenge).
  17. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1900/Q3 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 120.
  18. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 2841 Folio 106 Page 13.
  19. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 18096 RG78 Piece 1097 Registration district 384 Sub district 3 enumeration district 36 schedule number 52.
  20. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937.
  21. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1913/Q4 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 428.
  22. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1921/Q2 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 296.
  23. [S40000] Website Birmingham burials.

Ellen Greathead1

#2107, b. 3 November 1867, d. 1949
Last Edited=13 Feb 2017
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
Ellen Faulkner née Greathead
     Ellen Greathead was born on 3 November 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.2,3,4 She was the daughter of William Greathead and Sushannah Court. She was baptised on 2 December 1867 in St David, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, the family lived in Barford Street and her father was a printer.4 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Back Lickfield Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Greathead.5 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bellvue Place, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Greathead Ellen was a scholar.6 She witnessed the marriage of William George Greathead and Lavinia Maud James on 19 February 1888 in St Peter and Paul, Aston, Warwickshire, England.7,8,9 She married George Faulkner, son of George Faulkner, on 23 April 1889 in St George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, after the banns had been read. George was a nail castor. He lived at 52 St George Street. Ellen lived at 22 Hampton Street. The ceremony was witnessed by James Pardoe and Lizzie Greathead.10,9 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 11 Moorsom Street (1 Court 5), Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of George Faulkner.11 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 13 Court 5 Great Francis Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of George Faulkner.12 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Ellen was listed as living at 4 Hartropp Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, with her husband George. George was a retired boiler washer.13 Ellen died in 1949 in Solihull, Warwickshire, England.14

Children of Ellen Greathead and George Faulkner

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1867/Q4 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 98.
  3. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  4. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham Baptisms, 1813-1912.
  5. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece Piece 3158 Folio 61 Page 11/12.
  6. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3042 folio 92 page 43 FHL film 1341727.
  7. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1888/Q1 Aston Volume 6d Page 265.
  8. [S1] Jan's knowledge,Aston Marriage Challenge.
  9. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937.
  10. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1869/Q2 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 103.
  11. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 2843 Folio 100 Pages 5 and 6.
  12. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 18242 RG78 Piece 1101 Registration District 385 Sub District 3 Enumeration District 12 Schedule Number 137.
  13. [S41939] National Register 1939 - Find my past RG101/5569D/007 and 008.
  14. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1849/Q4 Solihull Volume 9c Page 891 age 79.
  15. [S23861] E-mails between John Whittle and Jan Cooper from 26 October 2009.

Elizabeth Greathead1

#2108, b. 15 February 1870
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
     Elizabeth Greathead was born on 15 February 1870 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.2,3,4 She was the daughter of William Greathead and Sushannah Court. In the census of 2 April 1871 in Back Lickfield Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Greathead.5 She was baptised on 1 January 1873 in St Mary, Aston Brook, Warwickshire, England, with her sister Ada the family lived in Lichfield Road and their father was a printer.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bellvue Place, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Greathead Elizabeth was a scholar.6 She witnessed the marriage of Ellen Greathead and George Faulkner on 23 April 1889 in St George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.7,8 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 2 Upper Thomas Street, Court 4, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the niece of George Court and wife Maible and his sister Mary A Randle who was blind.9 She married George Miles, son of George Miles, on 25 December 1892 in St Peter and St Paul, Aston, Warwickshire, England, after the banns had been read. the ceremony was witnessed by William and Ada Greathead. George was an engine fitter living at 28 Upper Thomas Street. Elizabeth lived in Park Lane.10,11,8 In the census of 31 March 1901 in Guiness Trust Buildings, Vauxhall Walk, Workersd Dwellings, Block E, Aston, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of George Miles.12

Children of Elizabeth Greathead and George Miles

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1870/Q3 Aston Volume 6d Page 378.
  3. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  4. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham Baptisms, 1813-1912.
  5. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece Piece 3158 Folio 61 Page 11/12.
  6. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3042 folio 92 page 43 FHL film 1341727.
  7. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1869/Q2 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 103.
  8. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937.
  9. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2435 folio 33 page 42.
  10. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1892/Q4 Aston Volume 6d Page 423.
  11. [S1] Jan's knowledge,Aston Marriage Challenge.
  12. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 406 Folio 144 Page 17.

Ada Greathead1

#2109, b. 30 April 1872, d. 1944
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
     Ada Greathead was born on 30 April 1872 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.2,3,4,5 She was the daughter of William Greathead and Sushannah Court. She was baptised on 1 January 1873 in S Mary, Aston, Warwickshire, England, with her sister Elizabeth the family lived in Lichfield Road and their father was a printer.6,4 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bellvue Place, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Greathead Ada was a scholar.7 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 4 Park Lane, Court 2, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Greathead Ada was a general domestic servant.8 She witnessed the marriage of George Miles and Elizabeth Greathead on 25 December 1892 in St Peter and St Paul, Aston, Warwickshire, England.9,10,11 She married William Charles Pickman on 31 October 1897 in St Mary, Aston Brook, Warwickshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by William George Greathead and Laura Hart. William was a polisher and both William and Ada gave their address as Sutton Street.12,10,11 In the census of 31 March 1901 she was listed as the wife of William Charles Pickman.13 Her husband William died on 1909 in Aston, Warwickshire, England.14 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 4 Belle Vue Park Lane, Aston, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the sister of Florence Brown Ada was a charwoman.15 Ada died in 1944 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.16

Children of Ada Greathead and William Charles Pickman

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S4500] Emails between Tony Goggins and Jan Cooper from 11 March 2003.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1872/Q2 Aston Volume 6d Page 389.
  4. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham Baptisms, 1813-1912.
  5. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  6. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  7. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3042 folio 92 page 43 FHL film 1341727.
  8. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2435 Folio 28 Page 5.
  9. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1892/Q4 Aston Volume 6d Page 423.
  10. [S1] Jan's knowledge,Aston Marriage Challenge.
  11. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937.
  12. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1897/Q4 Aston Volume 6d Page 541 (Marriage challenge).
  13. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 2885 Folio 144 Page 8.
  14. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1909/Q2 Aston Volume 6d Page 228 age 37.
  15. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 18296 RG78 Piece 1102 Registration district 385 sub district 4 enumeration district 27 schedule number 258.
  16. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1944/Q2 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 133 age 71.

Harry Greathead1

#2110, b. 1874, d. 1926
Last Edited=24 Oct 2022
Relationship
2nd great-grandson of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
     Harry Greathead was born in 1874 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1,2,3 He was the son of William Greathead and Sushannah Court. In the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bellvue Place, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead Harry was a scholar.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 4 Park Lane, Court 2, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead Harry was a bedstead fitter.5 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 4 Bk 222 Park Lane, Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead
Harry worked as a tube works labourer.3 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 4 Belle Vue Park Lane, Aston, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the brother of Florence Brown Harry was a steel tube straightener.6 He married Kate Elizabeth Blakeman, daughter of Harry Blakeman and Ellen Manton, on 22 February 1913 in St Peter and St Paul, Aston, Warwickshire, England, afterthe banns had been read on 2, 9 and 16 February. The ceremony was witnessed by Charles H Willis and Leah Haddon. They both gave 104 Queens Road, Aston, Birmingham as their address.7,8,9 Harry was listed as head of household in the census of 19 June 1921 in 104 Queens Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Harry was living with his wife and four of his children. His brother in law and sister in law Albert and Louisa Blower along with his niece Vera Blower were in the household. Harry worked for Tubes Ltd of Rocky Lane.10 Harry died in 1926 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.11 Harry was buried in December 1926 in Witton Cemetery, Moor Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.12

Children of Harry Greathead and Kate Elizabeth Blakeman

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1874/Q3 Aston Volume 6d Page 355.
  3. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 2885 folio 144 Page 7.
  4. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3042 folio 92 page 43 FHL film 1341727.
  5. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2435 Folio 28 Page 5.
  6. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 18296 RG78 Piece 1102 Registration district 385 sub district 4 enumeration district 27 schedule number 258.
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1913/Q1 Aston Volume 6d Page 552.
  8. [S12184] Emails between David Blakeman and Jan Cooper from 8 December 2004 Genes Reunited - David found the information on microfilm for the parish of Aston in Birmingham Central Library.
  9. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937.
  10. [S41921] UK Census 1921 (RG15) - 19 June 1921 GBC_1921_RG15_14384_0919.
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1926/Q4 Birmingham N Volume 6d Page 561.
  12. [S40000] Website Birmingham burials.

Albert Greathead1

#2111, b. 3 January 1877, d. 24 September 1957
Last Edited=23 Aug 2023
Relationship
2nd great-grandson of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
     Albert Greathead was born on 3 January 1877 in Tower Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.2,3 He was the son of William Greathead and Sushannah Court. In the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bellvue Place, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead Albert was a scholar.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 4 Park Lane, Court 2, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead Albert was a bedstead fitter.5 He witnessed the marriage of William George Greathead and Georgina Probin on 16 September 1900 in St George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.6 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 4 Bk 222 Park Lane, Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead Albert was an Edge tool labourer.7 He married Fanny Greathead, daughter of Abraham Nutt and Jane Smith, on 14 July 1907 in St Paul, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, after the banns had been read. Fanny was married to Albert under the name of Fanny Tennant. They both gave their address as 28 Alma Street. The ceremony was witnessed by J Tennant and Agnes Cartwright.8 He was a smiths striker. Albert was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in 2 Back, 73 Alma Street, Aston Manor, Warwickshire, England, Albert was a striker for Edge tools living with his wife, small son and step children in a three roomed home.9 Albert was listed as head of household in the census of 19 June 1921 in Bk9 2 H Alma Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Albert was an out of work general labourer living with his wife son and three step sons.10 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Albert was listed as living at 1,11 Alma Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, with his wife Fanny. Albert was a general labourer.3 He died on 24 September 1957 in Newton Abbot Hospital, Newton Abbot, Devon, England, aged 80 He died of carcinoma prostrate and chronic bronchitis with heart failure. He was a retired general labourer and lived at 19 Moor View, Chudleigh, Newton Abbot, Devon.11

Children of Albert Greathead and Fanny Nutt

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S45000] General Records Office, I hold a copy of birth certificate 1877/Q1 Aston Volume 6d Page 452 - copy kindly sent by Nigel Hicks.
  3. [S41939] National Register 1939 - Find my past RG101/5506C/011.
  4. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3042 folio 92 page 43 FHL film 1341727.
  5. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2435 Folio 28 Page 5.
  6. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1900/Q3 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 120.
  7. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 2885 folio 144 Page 7.
  8. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1907/Q3 Aston Volume 6d Page 574 - kindly sent by Nigel Hicks.
  9. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 18285 RG78 Piece 1102 Registration district 285 sub district 4 enumeration district 16 schedule number 295.
  10. [S41921] UK Census 1921 (RG15) - 19 June 1921 GBC_1921_RG15_14360_0369.
  11. [S47000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of death certificate 1957/Q3 Newton A Volume 7a Page 467 - copy kindly sent by Nigel Hicks.

Florence Greathead1

#2112, b. 1878
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
     Florence Greathead was born in 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1,2,3 She was the daughter of William Greathead and Sushannah Court. In the census of 3 April 1881 in 4 Bellvue Place, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Greathead.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 4 Park Lane, Court 2, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Greathead Florence was a scholar.5 She witnessed the marriage of William George Greathead and Georgina Probin on 16 September 1900 in St George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.6 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 4 Bk 222 Park Lane, Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Greathead
Florence was a house keeper.3 She married John Brown in 1904 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.7 Florence was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in 4 Belle Vue Park Lane, Aston, Warwickshire, England, Florence was living with her daughter, sister Ada Pickman, brother William Greathead, nephew William Greathead and niece Florence Pickman in her three roomed home. I do not at the moment now where her husband stayed the night.8

Children of Florence Greathead and John Brown

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1878/Q4 Aston Volume 6d Page 423.
  3. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 2885 folio 144 Page 7.
  4. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3042 folio 92 page 43 FHL film 1341727.
  5. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2435 Folio 28 Page 5.
  6. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1900/Q3 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 120.
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1904/Q4 Aston Volume 6d Page 71?
  8. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 18296 RG78 Piece 1102 Registration district 385 sub district 4 enumeration district 27 schedule number 258.
  9. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.

William Greathead1,2

#2113, b. 19 January 1849, d. 1911
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
Grandson of Thomas Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 25 - Thomas Greathead
     William Greathead was born on 19 January 1849 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England.3,4 He was the son of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Barnes. He was baptised on 18 February 1849 in St Mary, Rolleston, Staffordshire, England, although he is described as William son of William and Elizabeth.5,6,7 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 5 Albion Place, Brompton, London, England, he was listed as the son of Elizabeth Greathead.8 In the census of 7 April 1861 in Tanworth Mill, Tanworth in Arden, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the stepson of William Reader William was a scholar.9 He married Jane Elizabeth Ingerthorpe on 7 November 1870 in St Philip, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Sarah Greathead and William Clark. Both William, a miller and Jane gave their address as Latimer Street South.2,10,11 William was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 in Solihull, Warwickshire, England, William was a miller.12 William was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 3 April 1881 in Bentley Heath, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, William was a coachman.13 William was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in Grove Cottage, Lode Heath, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, William was a miller.14 William was described as a miller in 1892 on the marriage certificate of his son Frederick.15 His wife Jane died on 13 May 1894 in Grove Cottage, Lode Heath, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, after a long and painful illness. She was interred in Solihull Parish Church.16,17,18 He married Ada Thorogood, daughter of Thomas Black, in 1895 in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, after the banns had been read on 6, 13 and 20 October. Ada was a widow when she marriage William.19,20 William was described as a coachman on his son Arthur's marriage certificate in 1898.15 William was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 at Lode Heath, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, William was a coachman.21 William died in 1911 in Solihull, Warwickshire, England.22

Children of William Greathead and Jane Elizabeth Ingerthorpe

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  3. [S45000] General Records Office, I hold a copy of birth certificate 1849/Q1 Burton Volume XVII Page 30.
  4. [S40000] Website www.Staffordshirebmd.org.uk - T/005/004.
  5. [S40010] Family History Resource File - Vital Records Index - British Isles/Australia CD FHL Film 1526108.
  6. [S7] Ancestry.com - England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 - Rolleston, Staffordshire, England; ; Date Range: 1701 - 1906; Film Number: 1526108.
  7. [S40000] Website Find my past - Staffordshire baptisms.
  8. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 1469 Folio 108 Page 35.
  9. [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 RG9 Piece 2218 Folio 21 Page 3.
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1870/Q4 Birmingham volume 6d Page 249.
  11. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937.
  12. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 3189 Folio 51 Page 6.
  13. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3082 folio 46 page 17 FHL film 1341735.
  14. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2461 Folio 53 page 17.
  15. [S46002] General Register Office, Information taken from Marriage certificate of son.
  16. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1894/Q2 Solihull Volume 6d Page 335.
  17. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
  18. [S40045] Newspapers Birmingham Daily Post - 15 and 16 May 1894.
  19. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1895/Q4 Mt Bosworth Volume 7a Page 155.
  20. [S7] Ancestry.com - Warwickshire Marriages and Banns, 1754-1910.
  21. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 2921 folio 62 Page 17.
  22. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1911/Q1 Solihull Volume 6d Page 378.

Jane Elizabeth Ingerthorpe1,2

#2114, b. about 1853, d. 13 May 1894
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Appears on charts:
Chart 25 - Thomas Greathead
     Jane Elizabeth Ingerthorpe was born about 1853 in Bentley Heath, Solihull, Warwickshire, England.1 She married William Greathead, son of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Barnes, on 7 November 1870 in St Philip, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Sarah Greathead and William Clark. Both William, a miller and Jane gave their address as Latimer Street South.2,3,4 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Solihull, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Greathead.5 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Bentley Heath, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Greathead.6 William was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in Grove Cottage, Lode Heath, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, William was a miller.7 Jane died on 13 May 1894 in Grove Cottage, Lode Heath, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, after a long and painful illness. She was interred in Solihull Parish Church.8,9,10 Jane was buried on 19 May 1894 in Solihull, Warwickshire, England.11,12 The will of Jane was proved on 5 June 1894 to Joseph Jennens a solicitor in Birmingham. Her effects were valued at £407 1s 4d.9

Children of Jane Elizabeth Ingerthorpe and William Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S10] Family Record Family Search.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1870/Q4 Birmingham volume 6d Page 249.
  4. [S7] Ancestry.com - Birmingham, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937.
  5. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 3189 Folio 51 Page 6.
  6. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3082 folio 46 page 17 FHL film 1341735.
  7. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2461 Folio 53 page 17.
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1894/Q2 Solihull Volume 6d Page 335.
  9. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
  10. [S40045] Newspapers Birmingham Daily Post - 15 and 16 May 1894.
  11. [S7] Ancestry.com - Warwickshire Burials, 1813-1910 Record age 41.
  12. [S1789] Letters between Joyce Mirfin née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 31 March 1996.

Clara Greathead1

#2115, b. 1890, d. 1892
Last Edited=21 Nov 2017
Relationship
3rd great-granddaughter of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
     Clara Greathead was born in 1890 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of William George Greathead and Lavinia Maud James. In the census of 5 April 1891 in 6 Park Lane, Court 10, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of William George Greathead.3 Clara died in 1892 in Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.4 Clara was buried in January 1892 in Witton Cemetery, Moor Lane, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.5

Sources of Information

  1. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1890/Q2 Aston Volume 6d Page 388.
  3. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2435 Folio 28 Page 6.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1892/Q1 Aston Volume 6d Page 261.
  5. [S40000] Website Birmingham burials.

Frederick Thomas Greathead1

#2116, b. 1872, d. 1931
Last Edited=7 Mar 2023
Relationship
Great-grandson of Thomas Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 25 - Thomas Greathead
     Frederick Thomas Greathead was born in 1872 in Henwood Mill, Solihull, Warwickshire, England.2,3 He was the son of William Greathead and Jane Elizabeth Ingerthorpe. He was baptised on 16 June 1872 in Solihull, Warwickshire, England.4,5 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Bentley Heath, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead Frederick was a scholar.6 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Grove Cottage, Lode Heath, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead Frederick was a carpenter.7 He married Jessie Tarplee, daughter of Richard Tarplee, on 11 August 1892 in St Alphege, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, after the banns were read. The ceremony was witnessed by Sydney Tarplee, Annie Huckvale, Fanny Snow and Arthur William Greathead. Frederick was a carpenter.8,9,10 Frederick was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in Mill Lane, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, Frederick was a carpenter journeyman.11
Frederick was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in Mill Lane, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, Frederick was a carpenter for a builder living with his wife and children in their five roomed home.12 His wife Jessie died on 1921 in Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England.13 Frederick was listed as head of household in the census of 19 June 1921 in 101 Wharfdale Road, Smethwick, Worcestershire, England, Frederick was a carpenter joiner working for T Rowbotham & Son who were building contractors in Coventry Road, Small Heath in Birmingham. He was living with his wife, daughter and son.14 Frederick died in 1931 in Solihull, Warwickshire, England.15 Frederick was buried in June 1931 in Yardley Cemetery, Yardley Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.16

Children of Frederick Thomas Greathead and Jessie Tarplee

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1872/Q3 Solihull Volume 6d Page 503.
  3. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  4. [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers, 1525-1921 Church of England. Parish Church of Solihull
    Film 0234507.
  5. [S7] Ancestry.com - Warwickshire, England, Baptisms, 1813-1906.
  6. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3082 folio 46 page 17 FHL film 1341735.
  7. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2461 Folio 53 page 17.
  8. [S1789] Letters between Joyce Mirfin née Greathead and Jan Cooper from 31 March 1996.
  9. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1892/Q3 Solihull Volume 6d Page 837.
  10. [S7] Ancestry.com - Warwickshire Marriages and Banns, 1754-1910.
  11. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 2921 folio 30 Page 51.
  12. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 18639 RG78 Piece 1115 Registration district 392 sub district 1 enumeration district 1 schedule number 200.
  13. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1921/Q4 Kings N Volume 6d Page 122.
  14. [S41921] UK Census 1921 (RG15) - 19 June 1921 GBC_1921_RG15_13918_0155.
  15. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1931/Q2 Solihull Volume 6d Page 795.
  16. [S40000] Website Birmingham burials.

Ernest Ranshall Cayless1

#2117, b. 24 October 1870, d. 1964
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Appears on charts:
Chart 19 - John Greathead
     Ernest Ranshall Cayless was born on 24 October 1870 in 28 New Park Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.1,2 He was the son of Charles Cayless and Emma Brown. He married Ada Elizabeth Greathead, daughter of John Greathead and Sarah Ann Jones, on 3 April 1893 in St Mary, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.1,3 His wife Ada died on 1947 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.4 Ernest died in 1964 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.5

Children of Ernest Ranshall Cayless and Ada Elizabeth Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S6197] Emails between Duncan Rowley and Jan Cooper 16 March 2003.
  2. [S6174] E-mails from Jennifer Cranfield to Jan Cooper from 28 October 2006.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1893/Q2 Leicester Volume 7a Page 413.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1947/Q4 Leicester Volume 3a Page 608 age 74.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1964/Q1 Leicester Volume 39 Page 659 age 93.

Charles Cayless1

#2118
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     Charles Cayless married Emma Brown.

Child of Charles Cayless and Emma Brown

Sources of Information

  1. [S6197] Emails between Duncan Rowley and Jan Cooper 16 March 2003.

Emma Brown1

#2119
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     Emma Brown married Charles Cayless.

Child of Emma Brown and Charles Cayless

Sources of Information

  1. [S6197] Emails between Duncan Rowley and Jan Cooper 16 March 2003.

Frederick Cayless1

#2120, b. about 1901
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
3rd great-grandson of John Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 19 - John Greathead
     Frederick Cayless was born about 1901 in Leicestershire, England.2 He was the son of Ernest Ranshall Cayless and Ada Elizabeth Greathead. He married Maud Emily Dodge in 1922 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.3

Children of Frederick Cayless and Maud Emily Dodge

Sources of Information

  1. [S6197] Emails between Duncan Rowley and Jan Cooper 16 March 2003.
  2. [S6174] E-mails from Jennifer Cranfield to Jan Cooper from 28 October 2006.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1922/Q2 Leicester Volume 7a Page 864.

Edith Emma Greathead1,2

#2121, b. 1876, d. 1930
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of John Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 19 - John Greathead
     Edith Emma Greathead was born in 1876 in Ratcliffe on Wreake, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.1,2,3 She was the daughter of John Greathead and Sarah Ann Jones. In the census of 3 April 1881 in Cross Street, Loughborough, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 11 New Park Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead Edith was a fitter and machinist in the shoe trade.5 She married Bert Sharpe in 1899 in Leicestershire, England.6 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 13 Catsby Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, she was listed as the wife of Bert Sharpe Edith was a grocers assistant.7 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 37 Paget Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, she was listed as the wife of Bert Sharpe.8 Edith died in 1930 in Blaby, Leicestershire, England.9

Child of Edith Emma Greathead and Bert Sharpe

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S6197] Emails between Duncan Rowley and Jan Cooper 16 March 2003.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1876/Q2 Barrow (on Soar) Volume 7a Page 160.
  4. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3145 Folio 121 page 43 FHL film 1341750.
  5. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2539 Folio 63 Page 5.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1899/Q4 Leicester Volume 7a Page 569.
  7. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 3008 Folio 120 Page 37.
  8. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN19321 RG78PN1152B RD407 SD3 ED57 SN140.
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1930/Q4 Blaby Volume 7a Page 68 age 51.
  10. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.

John Greathead1

#2122, b. 1 October 1817, d. 1888
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
Great-grandson of Joseph Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 21 - Joseph Greathead
     John Greathead was baptised on 1 October 1817 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, John's father was a labourer.2,3,4,5 He was the son of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield.6 He married Sarah Presgrave on 22 August 1831 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by William Rose, Mary Presgrave and Joseph Atkinson.7,8,5 John was listed as the head of the family on the census of 6 June 1841 in Town Gate, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.9 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Church Street, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, he was listed as the son of Maria Greathead Maria was a chairwoman living with her son John who was an agricultural labourer.10 In the census of 7 April 1861 in Church Street, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, he was listed as the son of Maria Greathead John worked as an agricultural worker and lived with his mother.11 He married Eliza Buffham, daughter of Thomas Robinson, on 2 November 1863 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, Eliza was listed as single and her father was Thomas Robinson. The ceremony was witnessed by Samuel and Mary Ann Finn.12,13,14,8,15 John was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 at St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, John was an agricultural labourer.16 John was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 3 April 1881 in Middle Road, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, John was an agricultural labourer.17 His wife Eliza died on 1887 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England.18 John died in 1888 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England.19 John was buried on 14 January 1888 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.20,5,21

Children of John Greathead and Sarah Presgrave

Children of John Greathead and Eliza Buffham

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers, 1559-1953 Church of England. Parish Church of Whaplode (Lincolnshire) Film 0507106.
  3. [S40000] Website FreeReg.org.uk.
  4. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  5. [S40000] Website www.lincstothepast.com.
  6. [S2] Jan's thoughts, guesses and supositions.
  7. [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers, 1559-1953 Church of England. Parish Church of Whaplode (Lincolnshire) Film 0507107.
  8. [S40000] Website Free Reg.org.uk.
  9. [S41841] UK Census 1841 (HO107) - 7 June 1841 HO107 Piece 612 Folio 18 Page 2.
  10. [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 2097 Folio 665 Page 21.
  11. [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 RG9 Piece 2330 Folio 63 Page 6.
  12. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1863/Q4 Holbeach Volume 7a Page 747.
  13. [S40010] Family History Resource File - Vital Records Index - British Isles/Australia CD FHL Film 1542155.
  14. [S40000] Website http://s10.freefronthost.com/mi/.
  15. [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
  16. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 3332 Folio 33 Page 23.
  17. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3211 folio 66 page 20 FHL film 1341765.
  18. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1887/Q3 Holbeach Volume 7a Page 258.
  19. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1888/Q1 Holbeach Volume 7a Page 276.
  20. [S40013] Family History Resource File - National Burial Index - CD.
  21. [S40000] Website Find my past Lincolnshire - burials.
  22. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871.

Eliza Buffham

#2123, b. about 1826, d. 1887
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Appears on charts:
Chart 21 - Joseph Greathead
     Eliza Buffham was born about 1826 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England.1 She was the daughter of Thomas Robinson.2 She married John Greathead, son of Joseph Greathead and Maria Brumfield, on 2 November 1863 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, Eliza was listed as single and her father was Thomas Robinson. The ceremony was witnessed by Samuel and Mary Ann Finn.3,4,5,6,7 In the census of 2 April 1871 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the wife of John Greathead Eliza wasa charwoman.8 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Middle Road, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the wife of John Greathead.9 Eliza died in 1887 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England.10 Eliza was buried on 26 September 1887 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.11,12,13

Children of Eliza Buffham and John Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S40010] Family History Resource File - Vital Records Index - British Isles/Australia CD Film 1542155.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1863/Q4 Holbeach Volume 7a Page 747.
  4. [S40010] Family History Resource File - Vital Records Index - British Isles/Australia CD FHL Film 1542155.
  5. [S40000] Website http://s10.freefronthost.com/mi/.
  6. [S40000] Website Free Reg.org.uk.
  7. [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
  8. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 3332 Folio 33 Page 23.
  9. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3211 folio 66 page 20 FHL film 1341765.
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1887/Q3 Holbeach Volume 7a Page 258.
  11. [S40013] Family History Resource File - National Burial Index - CD.
  12. [S40000] Website www.lincstothepast.com.
  13. [S40000] Website Find my past Lincolnshire - burials.
  14. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871.

Eliza Greathead1

#2124, b. 1864
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of Joseph Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 21 - Joseph Greathead
     Eliza Greathead was born in 1864 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.2 She was the daughter of John Greathead and Eliza Buffham. In the census of 2 April 1871 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Middle Road, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead Eliza was a servant out of situation.4 She married David Bailey, son of Charles Bailey, on 25 July 1887 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, David was a porter and Eliza a servant. Their ceremony was witnessed by Charles Bailey, a labourer, John Greathead a labourer, Thomas Wright and Phoebe Wate.5,6,7

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1864/Q4 Holbeach Volume 7a Page 344.
  3. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 3332 Folio 33 Page 23.
  4. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3211 folio 66 page 20 FHL film 1341765.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1887/Q3 Holbeach Volume 7a Page 601.
  6. [S40010] Family History Resource File - Vital Records Index - British Isles/Australia CD FHL Film 1542156.
  7. [S40000] Website Free Reg.org.uk.

Frances Charlotte Greathead1

#2125, b. 1870, d. 1902
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of Joseph Greathead
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Chart 21 - Joseph Greathead
     Frances Charlotte Greathead was born in 1870 in Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.1,2,3 She was the daughter of John Greathead and Eliza Buffham. In the census of 2 April 1871 in St Mary, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Middle Road, Whaplode, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead Frances was a scholar.5 In the census of 5 April 1891 in 2 Water Lodge, Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as a boarder and worked as a tailoress.6 Frances was listed inmate on the census of 31 March 1901 in Holbeach Union Workhouse, Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England, She was declared a patient at the workhouse and worked as a general domestic servant.7 Frances died in 1902 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England.8

Sources of Information

  1. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1870/Q1 Holbeach Volume 7a Page 378.
  3. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901.
  4. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 3332 Folio 33 Page 23.
  5. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 3211 folio 66 page 20 FHL film 1341765.
  6. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 3673 Page 22.
  7. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 3038 Folio 72 Page 6.
  8. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1902/Q2 Holbeach Volume 7a Page 239.