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     Sandra I Leighton was born on 21 June 1934 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA, She was the daughter of William and Roberta Leighton.^2,3 She married Frederick Kind Greathead, son of Frederick Kind Greathead and Thelma Chamberlain, in October 1959.¹ Her husband Frederick died on 1 July 2010 in Lahey Clinic, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA, aged 75 He received his early education in the Billerica school system and was a graduate of Howe High School with the Class of 1952. He furthered his education at night while working at Raytheon, earning his Engineering Degree from Lowell Technological Institute in 1973. He continued working at Raytheon in South Lowell, as a Configuration Control Engineer, retiring in 1993. Frederick enlisted in the United States Naval Reserves on January 27, 1953 as a machinery repairman second class. He was honorably discharged on January 26th 1961. "Kenny" was an avid outdoors man and enjoyed hunting throughout New England and fresh water and salt water fishing. He was a crossing guard on Andover Street for the Reilly and Sullivan Schools for 15 years. Fred's life was his family, he was a devoted husband, and a dedicated father, and most of all he was so very proud of his grandchildren. Besides his loving wife, Sandra, he is survived by two sons, Frederick K. Greathead Jr. and his wife, Roxanne of Sharon, NH, and William L. Greathead and his wife Mary Beth of Pepperell; six precious grandchildren, Kenneth Greathead, Brittany Greathead, Christopher Greathead, Brian Greathead, Evan Greathead and Tyler Greathead; one great-granddaughter, Emma Greathead; two sisters, Glenna Nickerson of Raymond, NH, and Sheryl Campbell of Peabody and Warren NH; several nieces and nephews; and his best friend, Archie Diamontopolous. GREATHEAD -- Of Lowell, died Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Lahey Clinic, after a lengthy illness, Mr. Frederick K. "Kenny" Greathead, age 75 years. Husband of Sandra I. (Leighton) Greathead.^4,5 Sandra died on 13 May 2020 in Leominster Hospital, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA, aged 85.³

     ... ... married George Greathead.¹ ... Died before 1781.¹

     Mary Anne Boyd was born in 1859 in South America.² She married Frank Merriman, son of Charles Anthony Merriman and Catherine Langshaw, in 1879 in Hampstead, London, England.^1,3 In the census of 2 April 1911 in Hollingford House, Knutsford, Cheshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Frank Merriman.⁴

     Marian Boyd Merriman was born on 3 August 1886 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Frank Merriman and Mary Anne Boyd.¹ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Hollingford House, Knutsford, Cheshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Frank Merriman.³ She married Nathaniel James Merriman Barry, son of Jacob Barry and Charlotte Merriman, on 15 November 1913 in St Cross Church, Knutsford, Cheshire, England.⁴ Her husband Nathaniel died on 21 October 1917 aged 34.⁵ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Marian was listed as living at The Fountain, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, Marian was a widow and living alone on private means.⁶ Marian died in 1964 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.⁷

     Frank Boyd Merriman was born on 28 April 1880 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England.² He was the son of Frank Merriman and Mary Anne Boyd.¹ He was baptised on 24 June 1880 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.¹ He married Eva Mary Freer in 1907 in Hastings, Sussex, England.^1,3 Frank was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in Blackcraig, St John's Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, England, Frank was a Barrister at law living with his wife, daughter, three servants and a visitor in their nine roomed home.⁴ His wife Eva died on 1919 in Kensington, London, England.⁵ He married Olive M Carver in 1920 in Bucklow, Cheshire, England.⁶ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Frank was listed as living at Ridgebourne, Kington, Herefordshire, England, with his wife Olive. Frank was the President of Probate Divorce in the High Court living with his wife two daughters amd four servants.⁷ Frank died in 1962 in London, England.⁸

     Eva Mary Freer was born about 1880 in Cudham, Kent, England.² She married Frank Boyd Merriman, son of Frank Merriman and Mary Anne Boyd, in 1907 in Hastings, Sussex, England.^1,3 In the census of 2 April 1911 in Blackcraig, St John's Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Frank Boyd Merriman.⁴ Eva died in 1919 in Kensington, London, England.⁵

     Rosemary Catherine Merriman was born on 4 June 1908 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Frank Boyd Merriman and Eva Mary Freer.¹ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Blackcraig, St John's Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Frank Boyd Merriman.³ She married Humphrey M Hughes in 1934 in Marylebone, London, England.⁴ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Rosemary Catherine Hughes was listed as living at Ridgebourne, Kington, Herefordshire, England, with her parents.⁵ Rosemary died in 1990 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.⁶

     Janet Boyd Merriman was born in 1883 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England.^1,2 She was baptised on 1 January 1883 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Frank Merriman and Mary Anne Boyd.¹ She married Eric Crossley in 1903 in Bucklow, Cheshire, England.^1,3 Janet was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in Edgehill, Barbury, Wiltshire, England, Janet was living with her four children and ten servants. I do not know where her husband was staying.⁴

     Eric Crossley married Janet Boyd Merriman, daughter of Frank Merriman and Mary Anne Boyd, in 1903 in Bucklow, Cheshire, England.^1,2

     Barbara Katherine Crossley was born in 1905 in Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Eric Crossley and Janet Boyd Merriman.¹ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Edgehill, Barbury, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Janet Boyd Crossley.³

     Nigel John Crossley was born in 1904 in Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Eric Crossley and Janet Boyd Merriman.¹ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Edgehill, Barbury, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of Janet Boyd Crossley.³

     John Richard Irwin Crossley was born in 1908 in Tysoe, Warwickshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Eric Crossley and Janet Boyd Merriman.¹ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Edgehill, Barbury, Wiltshire, England, he was listed as the son of Janet Boyd Crossley.³

     Mary Bettine Crossley was born in 1910 in Tysoe, Warwickshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Eric Crossley and Janet Boyd Merriman.¹ In the census of 2 April 1911 in Edgehill, Barbury, Wiltshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Janet Boyd Crossley.³

     Gordon Holland Merriman was born on 10 December 1884 in Church House, Knutsford, Cheshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Frank Merriman and Mary Anne Boyd.¹ He was baptised on 8 January 1885 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.¹ Gordon at Winchester College. He entered military service on 21 December 1907 as Second Lieutenant in 139th Battery Royal Field Artillery. Lieutenant on 17 Jamuary 1908 and later Captain.¹ Gordon died on 18 May 1915 in Ypres, France, aged 30.¹

     Nathaniel James Merriman Barry was born on 26 July 1883 in Grahamstown, Cape Town, South Africa.¹ He was the son of Jacob Barry and Charlotte Merriman.¹ He married Marian Boyd Merriman, daughter of Frank Merriman and Mary Anne Boyd, on 15 November 1913 in St Cross Church, Knutsford, Cheshire, England.¹ Nathaniel died on 21 October 1917 aged 34.² Nathaniel was buried in Dar es Salaam Cemetery, Upanga Road, Tanzania, South Africa, he was described asthe son of Sir Jacob and Lady Barry husband of Marian Boyd Barry, of The Lodge, Overbury, Tewkesbury, England. A Farmer of "Rustenberg", Naivasha, British East Africa. Born in Cape Province, South Africa. His grave reference is 1. A. 7.³

     Claude Anthony Merriman was born on 5 February 1889 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England.¹ He was the son of Frank Merriman and Mary Anne Boyd. He was baptised on 2 March 1889 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.² Claude was educated at Winchester College and entered military service in 1908 as a sub-lieutenant RN.² He married Alice J Gaskell in 1928 in Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England.³ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Claude was listed as living at Forton House, Andover, Hampshire, England, with his wife Alice. Claude was the Bursar at Winchester College, and a retired Royal Navy Captain living with his wife, two children and four servants.⁴ Claude died in 1952 in Andover, Hampshire, England.⁵

     Humphrey M Hughes married Rosemary Catherine Merriman, daughter of Frank Boyd Merriman and Eva Mary Freer, in 1934 in Marylebone, London, England.¹

     Violet G Merriman was born on 13 September 1911 in Bucklow, Cheshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Frank Boyd Merriman and Eva Mary Freer.¹ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Violet G Merriman was listed as living at Ridgebourne, Kington, Herefordshire, England, with her parents.²

     Michael N Crossley was born in 1912 in Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, England.¹ He was the son of Eric Crossley and Janet Boyd Merriman.¹

     Alfred Senior Merry married Eliza M Bird in 1851 in Kings Norton, Warwickshire, England.^2,3

     Charlotte Robinson was born about 1846 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.¹ She was the daughter of William George Robinson and Elizabeth Ann White.¹ In the census of 30 March 1851 at 6 Queen Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William George Robinson.² In the census of 7 April 1861 in 5 Archer Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William George Robinson Charlotte was a scholar.³

     Jane Robinson was born about 1848 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.¹ She was the daughter of William George Robinson and Elizabeth Ann White.¹ In the census of 30 March 1851 at 6 Queen Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William George Robinson.² In the census of 7 April 1861 in 5 Archer Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William George Robinson Jane was a scholar.³ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 5 Archer Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William George Robinson.⁴

     Harriet Robinson was born about 1856 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.¹ She was the daughter of William George Robinson and Elizabeth Ann White.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 5 Archer Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William George Robinson Harriet was a scholar.² In the census of 2 April 1871 in 5 Archer Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William George Robinson.³

     ... White married Jane ...¹