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     Mary Robinson was born about 1796.² She married John I'Anson on 8 March 1817 in Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire, England.¹ Mary died before 1851 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.²

     Eleanor Hall was born in 1768 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England.^1,3 She was the daughter of Edward Hall. She was baptised on 3 April 1768 in Gainford, Lincolnshire, England.^3,4 She married Francis Greathead, son of Francis Greathead and Mary Younge, on 30 May 1788 in St Mary, Marylebone Street, Marylebone, London, England, The marriage took place after a licence was issued by the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury on 29 May, both resident in the parish and of twenty one years and upwards. Eleanor was a spinster and Francis a batchelor. The ceremony was witnessed by Mary Hall and Adrian Turner.^5,6,2,7,8 Her husband Francis died on 1836 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England.^1,9,3,4 In the census of 6 June 1841 in Priory Street, Dudley, Staffordshire, England, she was listed as the mother of William Greathead Eleanor was living with her son William and his wife Anna Maria.¹⁰ Eleanor died on 15 February 1851 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England, from Climatoric Decay.^1,3,11,4,12 Eleanor was buried on 20 February 1851 in St Thomas, Dudley, Staffordshire, England, Death noticed in Aris' Birmingham Gazette, 22 Feb 1851.^1,3

     Francis Greathead was born in 1790 in London, England.^1,3,4 He was the son of Francis Greathead and Eleanor Hall. Francis, son of Francis was listed with the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire as an apprentice cutler to Marriott Luke in 7 April 1803. The Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire is a trade guild of metalworkers based in Sheffield.^3,5 He married Fanny Rice, daughter of John Rice, on 22 February 1819 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.^1,3,6 Francis later became an Excise man like his father.³ Francis died on 3 February 1831 in Bugbrook, Northamptonshire, England.^1,3,4 Francis was buried on 9 February 1831 in St Michael and All Angels, Bugbrook, Northamptonshire, England, Francis was listed as an Exciseman.^1,3,7,8

     Mary Greathead was born in 1791 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Francis Greathead and Eleanor Hall. She was baptised on 29 September 1791 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4 Mary was buried on 10 March 1793 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 Mary died on 10 March 1793 in South Cowton, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,4

     James Henry Greathead was born in 1795 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England.^1,3,4 He was the son of Francis Greathead and Eleanor Hall. He was baptised in 1796 in London, England.^3,2 He was an architect and land surveyor. He married Martha Hewitt, daughter of Robert Hewitt and Martha Bissell, on 21 July 1818 in St Marys, Handsworth, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, The ceremony was witnessed by Benjamin Bissell and Hannah Hewitt.^3,1,2 At age twenty four James became Head of the Greathead party from Worcestershire left Bristol on 10 January 1820 and arrived with his wife Martha (née Hewitt) aged twenty with their son James Henry Greathead age one month, came out on the Kennersley Castle, arriving on Table Bay on 26 March 1820. His brother William was a member of the party. They were refused permission to land because of a measles epidemic and told to be in quarantine for 42 days (epidemic claimed the lives of eighteen children). The ship was only allowed to continue its journey to Algoa bay (Now Port Elizabeth) where they were allowed to land. The settlers and their belongings were dumped on an inhospitable beach and accommodated in a tented camp from where they were eventually allocated land between Grahamstown and Port Alfred. He built a house in Bathurst where he resided till his death.^5,6 On 31 March 1831 Martha petitioned to the Circuit Court holden in and for the District of Albury at Graham's Town before the Hon William Westbrooke Burton, one of the Judges of the Supreme Court of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope to suggest her husband James was of insane mind. My guess is today he would perhaps be suffering from dementia!! The court adjudged James to be of an insane mind and incapabe of managing his Estate and Affairs and appointed Martha to be the Cuatrix of his person and jointly with William John Earle of Bathurst to be Curators of his Estate.⁷ He died in November 1831 in Grahamstown, Cape Town, South Africa, from Sunstroke.^1,3,8 James was buried on 7 November 1831 in Grahamstown, Cape Town, South Africa, by Chaplain William Carlisle.⁹

     Mary Ann Greathead was born on 19 April 1797 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.^4,2,3,5 She was the daughter of Francis Greathead and Eleanor Hall. She was baptised on 21 May 1797 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.^4,6 She married Daniel William Robinson, son of Charles Daniel Palmer Robinson and Mary Jonas, on 21 February 1824 in St Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, after a licence was issued. The ceremony was witnessed by Francis Greathead and Ann Robinson. They met in Spain where Mary had gone for her health to visit her Weatherall cousins living in Sevill.^2,3,7,8 Mary died in 1834.^1,2,8 Daniel George Robinson's notes about her death state she always in poor health. She was sent to Seville for her health, and stayed with the Weatherills, her cousins.² Mary was buried in St Giles, Camberwell, London, England.^1,2

     William Greathead was born in 1799 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Francis Greathead and Eleanor Hall. He was baptised on 17 August 1799 in St James, Louth, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2,3,4,5 At age twenty four James became Head of the Greathead party from Worcestershire left Bristol on 10 January 1820 and arrived with his wife Martha (née Hewitt) aged twenty with their son James Henry Greathead age one month, came out on the Kennersley Castle, arriving on Table Bay on 26 March 1820. His brother William was a member of the party. They were refused permission to land because of a measles epidemic and told to be in quarantine for 42 days (epidemic claimed the lives of eighteen children). The ship was only allowed to continue its journey to Algoa bay (Now Port Elizabeth) where they were allowed to land. The settlers and their belongings were dumped on an inhospitable beach and accommodated in a tented camp from where they were eventually allocated land between Grahamstown and Port Alfred. He built a house in Bathurst where he resided till his death.^6,7 He was a glass manufacturer. He started the company Davis, Greathead and Green. William returned to England in the hope of tracing possessions which had not been placed on the Kennersley Castle (the 1820 settlers) He never returned to South Africa because he criticised Lord Charles Somerset in his treatment of the settlers.^2,4 He married Anna Maria Green, daughter of Richard Green and Elizabeth ..., on 21 November 1827 in St Marys, Handsworth, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by George Hanson and Emma Green.^8,9,10 William played Cricket for the All England team. William was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 6 June 1841 in Priory Street, Dudley, Staffordshire, England, William was a glass manufacturer.¹¹ William was listed as the head of the family on the census of 7 April 1861 in Dennis Park, Amblecote, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, William was a flint glass manufacturer.¹² William died on 26 February 1867 in Amblecote, Staffordshire, England.^1,2,13,14 William was buried in Holy Trinity, Amblecote, Staffordshire, England.^1,2 The will of William was proved on 28 February 1868 at the Principal Registry by the oath of Richard Green of 5 Victoria Buildings, Corporation Street in the City of Manchester.¹⁵

     Anna Maria Green was born in 1803 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Richard Green and Elizabeth ... She was baptised on 14 April 1803 in St Philip, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹ She married William Greathead, son of Francis Greathead and Eleanor Hall, on 21 November 1827 in St Marys, Handsworth, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by George Hanson and Emma Green.^2,3,4 In the census of 6 June 1841 in Priory Street, Dudley, Staffordshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Greathead.⁵ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Dennis Park, Amblecote, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Greathead.⁶ Her husband William died on 26 February 1867 in Amblecote, Staffordshire, England.^1,7,8,9 Anna died on 3 February 1876 in 42 Ledsam Street, Sand Pits, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, her death reported by her brother Henry.^1,7,10 Anna was buried in Holy Trinity, Amblecote, Staffordshire, England.⁷

     Richard Green married Elizabeth ...

     Elizabeth ... married Richard Green.

     Henry Green was the son of Richard Green and Elizabeth ...

     Ellinor Greathead was born in 1802 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Francis Greathead and Eleanor Hall. She was baptised on 9 April 1802 in St Peter and St Paul Cathedral Church, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,4 Ellinor died in 1802 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.⁵ Ellinor was buried on 19 September 1802 in St Peter and St Paul Cathedral Church, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, she is described as daughter of Francis, Officer in Excise.⁵

     Henry Greathead was born on 13 May 1804 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Francis Greathead and Eleanor Hall. He was baptised on 3 June 1804 in Cathedral St Peter, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,3,4 Henry died in 1807 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.⁵ Henry was buried on 7 April 1807 in St Peter and St Paul Cathedral Church, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, he is described as son of Francis, an Exciseman.⁵

     Harriett Greathead was born on 3 June 1808 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Francis Greathead and Eleanor Hall. She was baptised on 10 June 1808 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.¹

     Elisa Greathead was born on 27 February 1812 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England.^1,2,4 She was the daughter of Francis Greathead and Eleanor Hall. She was baptised on 15 March 1812 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England.^1,5 She married John Ward Harding, son of William Harding and Mary Ward, on 22 September 1832 in St Giles, Camberwell, London, England, by licence dated 17 September 1832 from Faculty Office by Archbishop of Canterbury. Elisa was a minor. The ceremony was witnessed by Daniel and Mary Anne Robinson, Elisa's sister and brother in law.^1,2,6,7,8,9 Her husband John died on 3 March 1895 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England, aged 91.^1,2,10,11 Elisa died on 10 December 1895 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England, aged 83.^1,2,12 Elisa was buried in St Mary Church, Torquay, Devon, England.

     Clare Elsie Booth was born on 8 April 1885 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4 She married Oliver Greathead, son of John Edward Greathead and Eliza Hancock, on 24 August 1910 in St Peter's, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,5,6,7 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 63 Park Road, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Oliver Greathead.⁸ In the census of 19 June 1921 in Castleton, Derbyshire, England, she was listed as the visitor Oliver, his wife and their two children were visiting Robert and Gertrude Nicholson. Oliver was a trade joiner and builder for his mother - Eliza Greathead joinery at 41 Park Road, Conniborough. Kathleen was referred to as Molly.⁹ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Clare was listed as living at 37 Willow Drive, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, with her husband Oliver. And their daughter Kathleen. Oliver was a master joiner and builder.⁴ Her husband Oliver died on 13 July 1941 in 37 Low Road, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, aged 53 after six month illness.^10,1,2,11,12 Clare received Probate on her husband's estate on 27 February 1942 in Wakefield. She was living at 37 Low Road, Conisborough, Yorkshire.¹² She witnessed the probate of the estate of Kathleen Mary Ackroyd on 11 December 1945.¹³ She married George H Hague in 1953 in St Peter's, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.^14,15 Clare died on 28 April 1972 in Don Valley, Yorkshire, England, aged 87.^1,2,16

     Kathleen Mary Greathead was born on 10 December 1916 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4 She was the daughter of Oliver Greathead and Clare Elsie Booth. In the census of 19 June 1921 in Castleton, Derbyshire, England, she was listed as the visitor Oliver, his wife and their two children were visiting Robert and Gertrude Nicholson. Oliver was a trade joiner and builder for his mother - Eliza Greathead joinery at 41 Park Road, Conniborough. Kathleen was referred to as Molly.⁵ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Kathleen Mary Greathead was listed as living at 37 Willow Drive, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, with her parents.⁴ She married William Ackroyd on 26 December 1939 in St Peter's, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,6,7 Her husband William died on 24 April 1945 in Paddington, London, England.^1,2,8 Kathleen died on 22 October 1945 in The Royal Infirmary, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, aged 28 her usual address was 20 Church Street in Conisborough.^1,2,9,10 Her estate was probated on 11 December 1945 in Wakefield. Administration papers were issued to her mother. Her effects were valued at £836 7s 4d.¹⁰

     William Ackroyd was born about 1877.³ He married Kathleen Mary Greathead, daughter of Oliver Greathead and Clare Elsie Booth, on 26 December 1939 in St Peter's, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,4,5 William died on 24 April 1945 in Paddington, London, England.^1,2,6

     Alfred Lowe was born on 17 November 1877 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England, the national register suggests he was born in 1876, however his brth was registered in 1877.^3,4 He was the son of John Lowe and Frances Fanny Allard.^2,3 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Church Street, Barmborough, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of Frances Fanny Allard.⁵ He married Elizabeth May Greathead, daughter of John Edward Greathead and Eliza Hancock, on 20 September 1900 in St Peter's, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,6,7 Alfred was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in Ashfield View, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, Alfred was a job master in the stable living with his wife.⁸ Alfred was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in Station Hotel, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, Alfred was a cab proprietor living with his wife, two servants, two nieces and a nephew in their eight roomed home. Their daughter Hilda was staying with her grandmother.⁹ Eliza Greathead died 21 October 1931. Probate was given in Wakefield on 18 November 1931 to her sons Oliver and John and her son in law Alfred Lowe. Oliver and John were joiners, Alfred was a retired licensed victualler.¹⁰ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Alfred was listed as living at 7 High Street, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, with his wife Elizabeth. Alfred was a retired licencee.¹¹

     Hilda Mary Lowe was born on 10 October 1901 in Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.^3,4,5 She was the daughter of Alfred Lowe and Elizabeth May Greathead. In the census of 2 April 1911 in 41 Park Road, Conisbrough, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the grandaughter of Eliza Greathead.⁶ She married Allan Richard Batty in 1924 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England.⁷ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Hilda Mary Batty was listed as living at 7 High Street, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, with her parents.⁸ She married John Trout in 1946 in Don Valley, Yorkshire, England.⁹ Hilda died in November 1990 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, aged 89.¹⁰

     Kathleen Bateson was born on 18 June 1897 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.^3,4,5 She was the daughter of George Kilner Bateson and Sarah Harriet Smith. In the census of 31 March 1901 in 9 William Street, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Kilner Bateson.⁶ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Lowfield House, Denaby Main, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Kilner Bateson.⁷ She married John Edwin Greathead, son of John Edward Greathead and Eliza Hancock, in 1922 in Wesleyan Methodist, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.^2,8,9 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Kathleen was listed as living at 41 Park Road, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, with her husband John. With their son Edwin. John was a joiner, builder and undertaker.⁵ Her husband John died on 12 September 1967 in Brockenhurst Road, Hatfield, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, aged 72.^1,2,3,10,11 Kathleen died on 8 September 1977 in The Vicarage, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, aged 80 She was staying with her son, her death appeared in the London Gazette of 27 October 1977.^3,12,13,14 The will of Kathleen was proved on 27 October 1977 in Sheffield. Her effects were valued £14,026.¹³

     Edwin Bateson Greathead was born on 19 August 1924 in Conisbrough, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3,4,5 He was the son of John Edwin Greathead and Kathleen Bateson. On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Edwin Bateson Greathead was listed as living at 41 Park Road, Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England, with his parents.⁵ Edwin attained a BA in Manchester University in 1949, went to Wycliffe Hall Oxford, became a Deacon and Priest in 1950.^6,7 He married Mavis Cosgrove, daughter of George Lytton Cosgrove and Elizabeth Mary Thompson, on 20 September 1952 in Hendon, London, England.^2,8,3 In 1969 when Ted was padre in addition to being a vicar in Hatfield a couple who were in the RAF stationed at Lindholme near Doncaster approached him as they were being posted to Wiltshire and their daughter Linda was in the middle of taking her A levels to ask if he knew anywhere Linda might stay to complete her exams. Ted and Mavis agreed to take Linda in she lived for a while with them and their three children Tim, Elizabeth and Richard.⁹ Edwin was Canon at Lincoln Cathedral.¹⁰ Edwin died on 17 November 1995 in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England, aged 71.^3,11

     Mavis Cosgrove was born on 30 March 1928 in Barnet, London, England.^3,4 She was the daughter of George Lytton Cosgrove and Elizabeth Mary Thompson. She married Edwin Bateson Greathead, son of John Edwin Greathead and Kathleen Bateson, on 20 September 1952 in Hendon, London, England.^2,5,3 In 1969 when Ted was padre in addition to being a vicar in Hatfield a couple who were in the RAF stationed at Lindholme near Doncaster approached him as they were being posted to Wiltshire and their daughter Linda was in the middle of taking her A levels to ask if he knew anywhere Linda might stay to complete her exams. Ted and Mavis agreed to take Linda in she lived for a while with them and their three children Tim, Elizabeth and Richard.⁶ Her husband Edwin died on 17 November 1995 in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England, aged 71.^3,7 Mavis died on 26 June 2018 in Lincoln County Hospital, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, aged 90.^8,9 Her estate was probated on 24 August 2018 in Leeds.¹⁰

     Elizabeth Greathead was born on 13 September 1853 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of John Greathead and Ann Morley. She was baptised on 20 November 1853 in St Peter and St Paul Cathedral Church, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, with her brother Francis . Her father was a cordwainer and the family lived in High Street in Sheffield.^4,5 In the census of 7 April 1861 in 14 Hanksworth Road, High Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead Elizabeth was a scholar.⁶ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 1 Brittania Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the servant of John Wood and his wife performing general duties. John was a glass manufacturer employing thirty eight men and eighteen boys.^7,8 She married Charles Law, son of William Law and Eliza Frisby, on 4 May 1873 in Parish Church of Sheffield, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, The marriage was witnessed by Charles Daniels and Jane Ann Hirst.^9,10 She witnessed the marriage of John Edward Greathead and Eliza Hancock on 20 August 1878 in St John the Baptist, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.^9,11,12 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 39 Dobie Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Charles Law.^9,13 Her husband Charles died on 1 March 1890 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, aged 40.^9,14 Elizabeth was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in 43 Dobie Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, Elizabeth was a charwoman.¹⁵ She married ... Holmes This was Elizabeth's second marriage.¹⁶

     ... Holmes married Elizabeth Law, daughter of John Greathead and Ann Morley, This was Elizabeth's second marriage.²