Rachel Craven
#22601, b. about 1823
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
Rachel Craven was born about 1823 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.1 She married William Martin Fawcett in 1854 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 in Church Street, Whitby, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Martin Fawcett.3
Child of Rachel Craven and William Martin Fawcett
- George Craven Fawcett+4 b. 1855, d. 1882
George Craven Fawcett1
#22602, b. 1855, d. 1882
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
George Craven Fawcett was born in 1855 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.1 He was the son of William Martin Fawcett and Rachel Craven.1 In the census of 7 April 1861 in Church Street, Whitby, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Martin Fawcett George was a job worker.2 He married Eliza Mary Coates in 1873 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.3 George was listed as the head of the family on the census of 3 April 1881 in Church Street, Whitby, Yorkshire, England, George was a sailor.4 George died in 1882 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.5
Children of George Craven Fawcett and Eliza Mary Coates
- Hannah Fawcett6 b. 1873
- William Martin Fawcett+6 b. 1875
- Eliza Fawcett6 b. a 1877
- Thomas Henry Fawcett6 b. a 1880
- George Craven Fawcett6 b. 1880
Sources of Information
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1855/Q3 Whitby Volume 9d Page 367.
- [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 RG10 Piece 4847 Folio 93 Page 18.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1873/Q3 Stockton Volume 10a Page 113.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 4833 Folio 116 Page 17.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1882/Q3 Whitby Volume 9d Page 331 age 27.
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
Eliza Mary Coates
#22603, b. about 1856
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
Eliza Mary Coates was born about 1856 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.1 She married George Craven Fawcett, son of William Martin Fawcett and Rachel Craven, in 1873 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Church Street, Whitby, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of George Craven Fawcett.3 Her husband George died on 1882 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.4 She married George Sraughan in 1883 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.5 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Keens Yard, Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of George Sraughan.6
Children of Eliza Mary Coates and George Craven Fawcett
- Hannah Fawcett1 b. 1873
- William Martin Fawcett+1 b. 1875
- Eliza Fawcett1 b. a 1877
- Thomas Henry Fawcett1 b. a 1880
- George Craven Fawcett1 b. 1880
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1873/Q3 Stockton Volume 10a Page 113.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 4833 Folio 116 Page 17.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1882/Q3 Whitby Volume 9d Page 331 age 27.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1883/Q4 Whitby Volume 9d Page 937.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 4060 Folio 46 Page 29.
Hannah Fawcett1
#22604, b. 1873
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
Hannah Fawcett was born in 1873 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of George Craven Fawcett and Eliza Mary Coates.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Church Street, Whitby, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Craven Fawcett she was a scholar.3
William Martin Fawcett1
#22605, b. 1875
Last Edited=14 Jul 2017
William Martin Fawcett was born in 1875 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.1,2 He was the son of George Craven Fawcett and Eliza Mary Coates.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Church Street, Whitby, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of George Craven Fawcett he was a scholar.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Keens Yard, Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of George Sraughan William was a shipwright.4 He married Mary Elizabeth Laycock, daughter of Andrew Alexander Laycock and Ann Armstrong, on 21 July 1900 in Parish Church, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by David Hodgson and Adelaide Fawcett. William was a plater living in 13 Middlegate, Hartlepool. His father George Craven Fawcett was a Master Mariner. Mary gave her address as 3 Commercial Street and her father Andrew Laycock was a foreman.5,6 William was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 56 Stephen Street, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, William was listed as a plater in the shipyard living with his wife.7
Children of William Martin Fawcett and Mary Elizabeth Laycock
- William Fawcett8 b. 5 Jun 1906
- Andrew Alexander Fawcett9 b. 5 Jun 1906
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1875/Q1 Whitby Volume 9d Page 429.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 4833 Folio 116 Page 17.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 4060 Folio 46 Page 29.
- [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1900/Q3 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 204.
- [S2] Jan's thoughts, guesses and supositions.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4639 Folio 18 Page 27.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1906/Q3 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 150.
- [S259] Emails between Candace G Fawcett and Jan Cooper from 27 December 2000.
Eliza Fawcett1
#22606, b. about 1877
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
Eliza Fawcett was born about 1877 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.1 She was the daughter of George Craven Fawcett and Eliza Mary Coates.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Church Street, Whitby, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Craven Fawcett she was a scholar.2
George Craven Fawcett1
#22607, b. 1880
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
George Craven Fawcett was born in 1880 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.1,2 He was the son of George Craven Fawcett and Eliza Mary Coates.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Church Street, Whitby, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of George Craven Fawcett.3 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Keens Yard, Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of George Sraughan George was a scholar.4
Sources of Information
Thomas Henry Fawcett1
#22608, b. about 1880
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
Thomas Henry Fawcett was born about 1880 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.1 He was the son of George Craven Fawcett and Eliza Mary Coates.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Church Street, Whitby, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of George Craven Fawcett.2
Mary Elizabeth Laycock1
#22609, b. about 1874
Last Edited=14 Jul 2017
Mary Elizabeth Laycock was born about 1874 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Alexander Laycock and Ann Armstrong.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 10 Garibaldi Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Ann Laycock She was a scholar.3 She married William Craven Fawcett, son of George Craven Fawcett and Eliza Mary Coates, on 21 July 1900 in Parish Church, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by David Hodgson and Adelaide Fawcett. William was a plater living in 13 Middlegate, Hartlepool. His father George Craven Fawcett was a Master Mariner. Mary gave her address as 3 Commercial Street and her father Andrew Laycock was a foreman.4,5 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 56 Stephen Street, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of William Martin Fawcett.6
Children of Mary Elizabeth Laycock and William Martin Fawcett
- William Fawcett7 b. 5 Jun 1906
- Andrew Alexander Fawcett8 b. 5 Jun 1906
Sources of Information
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1900/Q3 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 204.
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 4911 Folio 62 Pages 51 and 52.
- [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate 1900/Q3 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 204.
- [S2] Jan's thoughts, guesses and supositions.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4639 Folio 18 Page 27.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1906/Q3 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 150.
- [S259] Emails between Candace G Fawcett and Jan Cooper from 27 December 2000.
Andrew Alexander Laycock1
#22610, b. about 1852
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
Andrew Alexander Laycock was born about 1852 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.1 He married Ann Armstrong in 1871 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1,2 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Essex, England, he was listed as a sailor.3 Andrew was listed as a footman on his daughters marriage certificate in 1900.4
Children of Andrew Alexander Laycock and Ann Armstrong
- Thomas Laycock1 b. a 1872
- Mary Elizabeth Laycock+1 b. a 1874
- Annie Laycock1 b. a 1878
- Lulu Laycock1 b. a 1880
Sources of Information
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1871/Q1 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 194.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 1782 Folio 97 Page 8.
- [S46001] General Register Office, Information taken from Marriage certificate of daughter.
George Sraughan
#22611, b. about 1851
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
George Sraughan was born about 1851 in South Shields, Durham, England.1 He married Eliza Mary Coates in 1883 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.2 George was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in Keens Yard, Hartlepool, Durham, England, George and Eliza were living with his three sons, John aged 4, Frank aged 2 and his infant son Charles as well as Eliza's sons Wiilliam and George.3
William Fawcett1 
#22612, b. 5 June 1906
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
William Fawcett was born on 5 June 1906 in Hartlepool, Durham, England, William was the twin of Andrew.1,2 He was the son of William Martin Fawcett and Mary Elizabeth Laycock.1
Andrew Alexander Fawcett1
#22613, b. 5 June 1906
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
Andrew Alexander Fawcett was born on 5 June 1906 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1,2 He was the son of William Martin Fawcett and Mary Elizabeth Laycock.1 Andrew emigrated to Canada in about 1928.1
Ann Armstrong1
#22614, b. about 1853
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
Ann Armstrong was born about 1853 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1 She married Andrew Alexander Laycock in 1871 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1,2 Ann was listed as the head of the family on the census of 3 April 1881 in 10 Garibaldi Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, Ann was listed as a mariners wife living ith her four children. Her husband was a fireman aboard the ship Sweedon.3
Children of Ann Armstrong and Andrew Alexander Laycock
- Thomas Laycock1 b. a 1872
- Mary Elizabeth Laycock+ b. a 1874
- Annie Laycock1 b. a 1878
- Lulu Laycock1 b. a 1880
Thomas Laycock1
#22615, b. about 1872
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
Thomas Laycock was born about 1872 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1 He was the son of Andrew Alexander Laycock and Ann Armstrong.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 10 Garibaldi Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Ann Laycock Thomas was a scholar.2
Annie Laycock1
#22616, b. about 1878
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
Annie Laycock was born about 1878 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Alexander Laycock and Ann Armstrong.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 10 Garibaldi Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Ann Laycock She was a scholar.2
Lulu Laycock1
#22617, b. about 1880
Last Edited=17 Apr 2009
Lulu Laycock was born about 1880 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Alexander Laycock and Ann Armstrong.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 10 Garibaldi Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Ann Laycock.2
Sarah Greathead
#22620
Last Edited=30 Aug 2015
Child of Sarah Greathead
- Florence Greathead b. Oct 1911, d. Oct 1911
Florence Greathead
#22621, b. October 1911, d. October 1911
Last Edited=30 Aug 2015
Florence died in October 1911 in Union Infirmary, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, she was just 8 days old.1,2 She was born in October 1911 in Union Infirmary, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.3,1 She was the daughter of Sarah Greathead. Florence was buried on 23 October 1911 in Beckett Street Cemetery, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.1
William Thompson

#22622, b. 1883
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationships
- 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
3rd cousin 3 times removed of George Greathead
6th great-grandson of Edward Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 1 My Direct Family - Edward Greathead
William Thompson was born in 1883 in Elton, Durham, England.1,2 He was the son of William Thompson and Sarah Ann Greathead. In the census of 31 March 1901 in Elton Grange Farm, Elton, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Thompson.3 He married Edith Smith about 1909.1 William was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in Brierton, Durham, England, William was a farmer living with his wife, two daughters, and two people described as relatives and one servant.4
Children of William Thompson and Edith Smith
- Elsie May Thompson1 b. 1909
- Sarah Ann Thompson b. 1910
Sources of Information
- [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1883/Q2 Stockton Volume 10a Page 68.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4629 Folio 22 Pages 22 and 23.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN29660 RG78PN1718B RD545 SD1 ED60 SN1.
Thomas Walter Thompson1

#22623, b. 1886
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationships
- 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
3rd cousin 3 times removed of George Greathead
6th great-grandson of Edward Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 1 My Direct Family - Edward Greathead
Thomas Walter Thompson was born in 1886 in Elton, Durham, England.1,2 He was the son of William Thompson and Sarah Ann Greathead.1 In the census of 31 March 1901 in Elton Grange Farm, Elton, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Thompson.3 In the census of 2 April 1911 in Smith House Farm, Elton, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Thompson.4
Sources of Information
- [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1886/Q4 Stockton Volume 10a Page 92.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4629 Folio 22 Pages 22 and 23.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN29588 RG78PN1717B RD544 SD1 ED42 SN2.
James Reed Thompson1

#22624, b. 1888
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationships
- 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
3rd cousin 3 times removed of George Greathead
6th great-grandson of Edward Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 1 My Direct Family - Edward Greathead
James Reed Thompson was born in 1888 in Elton, Durham, England.1,2 He was the son of William Thompson and Sarah Ann Greathead.1 In the census of 31 March 1901 in Elton Grange Farm, Elton, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Thompson.3 In the census of 2 April 1911 in Smith House Farm, Elton, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Thompson.4
Sources of Information
- [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1888/Q2 Stockton Volume 10a Page 76.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4629 Folio 22 Pages 22 and 23.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN29588 RG78PN1717B RD544 SD1 ED42 SN2.
John Thompson1

#22625, b. 1889
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationships
- 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
3rd cousin 3 times removed of George Greathead
6th great-grandson of Edward Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 1 My Direct Family - Edward Greathead
John Thompson was born in 1889 in Elton, Durham, England.1,2 He was the son of William Thompson and Sarah Ann Greathead.1 In the census of 31 March 1901 in Elton Grange Farm, Elton, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Thompson.3 He was listed on the census of 2 April 1911 in Brierton, Durham, England, William was a farmer living with his wife, two daughters, and two people described as relatives and one servant.4
Sources of Information
- [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1889/Q4 Stockton Volume 10a Page 106.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4629 Folio 22 Pages 22 and 23.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN29660 RG78PN1718B RD545 SD1 ED60 SN1.