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Edna Ethel Roberts1

#29060, b. 5 January 1905, d. July 1956
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     Edna Ethel Roberts was born on 5 January 1905 in Georgetown, British Guiana.1 She married Carl A Greathead, son of Thomas Henry Greathead and Alice Louisa Thalia Gainfort, in Georgetown, British Guiana.1 Her husband Carl died on 1926 in Georgetown, British Guiana, Carl was working in the jungle, he was a travelling postman and caught a fever (malaria). Edna was told of his death by someone who worked with him, she was pregnant with her daughter Audrey. She later married him.2,3,1 She married Charles Julien Duncan Smith in Georgetown, British Guiana, they went on to have 7 children, 3 boys and 4 girls.1 Edna died in July 1956 in British Guiana aged 51.1

Child of Edna Ethel Roberts and Carl A Greathead

  • Audrey Alice Nellie Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S29062] E-mails between Lynn Croal and Jan Cooper from 23 October 2012 title.
  2. [S3164] Emails between Henry Greathead and Jan Cooper from 13 December 1997.
  3. [S9590] Emails between Kathy Nicholson and Jan Cooper from 15 December 1997.

Charles Julien Duncan Smith1

#29061
Last Edited=25 Oct 2012
     Charles Julien Duncan Smith married Edna Ethel Greathead in Georgetown, British Guiana, they went on to have 7 children, 3 boys and 4 girls.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S29062] E-mails between Lynn Croal and Jan Cooper from 23 October 2012 title.

Richard Edward Mitchell Croal1

#29063
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     Richard Edward Mitchell Croal married Audrey Alice Nellie Greathead, daughter of Carl A Greathead and Edna Ethel Roberts, on 18 February 1946 in Trinidad, Jamaica, they had 8 children, 3 died in infancy, 2 in Trinidad they then moved to Montreal in Canada.1

Child of Richard Edward Mitchell Croal and Audrey Alice Nellie Greathead

  • Lynn Croal

Sources of Information

  1. [S29062] E-mails between Lynn Croal and Jan Cooper from 23 October 2012 title.

Lionel Lawson1

#29064, d. 1950
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     Lionel Lawson married Edith Muriel Ashton, daughter of Charles Ashton and Alice Elizabeth S Howlett, in 1931.1 Lionel and Edith were divorced.1 Lionel died in 1950.1

Children of Lionel Lawson and Edith Muriel Ashton

Sources of Information

  1. [S40000] Website http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queenie_Ashton

Janet Lawson1

#29065, b. 1933
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
3rd great-granddaughter of Robert Featherstone Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 11 - Robert Featherstone Greathead
     Janet Lawson was born in 1933.1 She was the daughter of Lionel Lawson and Edith Muriel Ashton.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S40000] Website http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queenie_Ashton

Tony Lawson1

#29066, b. 1935
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
3rd great-grandson of Robert Featherstone Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 11 - Robert Featherstone Greathead
     Tony Lawson was born in 1935.1 He was the son of Lionel Lawson and Edith Muriel Ashton.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S40000] Website http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queenie_Ashton

John Cover1

#29067
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
     John Cover married Edith Muriel Lawson, daughter of Charles Ashton and Alice Elizabeth S Howlett, in 1945.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S40000] Website http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queenie_Ashton

Sarah Ainsworth1

#29068, b. about 1830, d. 24 July 1902
Last Edited=16 Mar 2013
     Sarah Ainsworth was born about 1830 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.1 She married Charles Smith in 1854 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.1,2 In the census of 7 April 1861 in 56 South North Codsell Road, York, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Charles Smith.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Normanby Hotel, 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of Charles Smith.4 Her husband Charles died on 1871 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.5 She married George Laking in 1874 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1,6 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Normanby Hotel, 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of George Laking.7 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Normanby Hotel, 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of George Laking.8 Her husband George died on 1895 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1,9 Sarah was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Hartlepool, Durham, England, Sarah was an innkeeper living with two of her children and grandaughter.10 Sarah died on 24 July 1902 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.11,12 The will of Sarah was proved on 27 January 1903 in London to her children Charles Edward Smith and William Abbey Smith shipowners and Jane Ellen Mitchell. Her effects were valued at £3435 14s 6d.12

Children of Sarah Ainsworth and Charles Smith

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1854/Q4 Huddersfield Volume 9a Page 389.
  3. [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 RG9 Piece 3312 Folio 7 Page 7.
  4. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 4921 Folio 82 Page 2.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1871/Q4 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 109 age 40.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1874/Q2 Volume 10a Page 319.
  7. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 4911 Folio 102 Page 3.
  8. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 4066 Folio 4 Page 2.
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1895/Q1 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 87.
  10. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4641 Folio 188 Page 3.
  11. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1902/Q3 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 66 age 72.
  12. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.

George Laking1

#29069, b. about 1841, d. 1895
Last Edited=6 Feb 2013
     George Laking was born about 1841 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England.1 He married Sarah Ainsworth in 1874 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1,2 George was listed as the head of the family on the census of 3 April 1881 in Normanby Hotel, 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, George was an innkeeper living with his wife, four of her children, and her grandaughter Florence and two of his children.3 George was listed as the head of the family on the census of 5 April 1891 in Normanby Hotel, 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, George was an Innkeeper living with his wife, his son from a previous marriage, Thomas Laking a shipyard labourer, his grandaughter and step son Albert.4 George died in 1895 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1,5

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1874/Q2 Volume 10a Page 319.
  3. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 4911 Folio 102 Page 3.
  4. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 4066 Folio 4 Page 2.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1895/Q1 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 87.

Jane Ellen Smith1

#29070, b. about 1861
Last Edited=28 Oct 2012
     Jane Ellen Smith was born about 1861 in Crimple, Yorkshire, England.1 She was the daughter of Charles Smith and Sarah Ainsworth.1 In the census of 7 April 1861 in 56 South North Codsell Road, York, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Charles Smith.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Normanby Hotel, 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Charles Smith Jane was a scholar.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Normanby Hotel, 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Laking.4 She married Baddeley Mitchell in 1891 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.5,6 The will of Sarah Laking was proved on 27 January 1903 in London to her children Charles Edward Smith and William Abbey Smith shipowners and Jane Ellen Mitchell. Her effects were valued at £3435 14s 6d.5

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 RG9 Piece 3312 Folio 7 Page 7.
  3. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 4921 Folio 82 Page 2.
  4. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 4911 Folio 102 Page 3.
  5. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1891/Q2 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 194.

Arthur J Smith1

#29071, b. about 1866
Last Edited=28 Oct 2012
     Arthur J Smith was born about 1866 in Chilham, Kent, England.1 He was the son of Charles Smith and Sarah Ainsworth.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Normanby Hotel, 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Charles Smith.2 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Normanby Hotel, 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of George Laking.3

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 4921 Folio 82 Page 2.
  3. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 4911 Folio 102 Page 3.

Albert Smith1

#29072, b. about 1869
Last Edited=28 Oct 2012
     Albert Smith was born about 1869 in Chilham, Kent, England.1 He was the son of Charles Smith and Sarah Ainsworth.1 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Normanby Hotel, 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Charles Smith.2 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Normanby Hotel, 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of George Laking Albert was a butcher.3 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Sarah Laking.4

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 4921 Folio 82 Page 2.
  3. [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 4066 Folio 4 Page 2.
  4. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4641 Folio 188 Page 3.

Florence Smith1

#29073, b. about 1872
Last Edited=28 Oct 2012
     Florence Smith was born about 1872 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1 She was the daughter of Charles Smith and Sarah Ainsworth.1 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 36 Mainsforth Terrace, Hartlepool, Durham, England, she was listed as the grandaughter of Sarah Laking.2

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4641 Folio 188 Page 3.

Baddeley Mitchell1

#29074
Last Edited=28 Oct 2012
     Baddeley Mitchell married Jane Ellen Smith, daughter of Charles Smith and Sarah Ainsworth, in 1891 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1,2

Sources of Information

  1. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1891/Q2 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 194.

Alice Mary Harrison

#29075, b. about 1866, d. 1952
Last Edited=11 Nov 2012
Alice Mary Lamb née Harrison late Robson
     Alice Mary Harrison was born about 1866 in West Newbiggin, Durham, England.1 She married John George Robson in 1890 in Darlington, Durham, England.1 In the census of 2 April 1911 in West Newbiggin Farm, Sadberge, Darlington, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of John George Robson.2 Her husband John died on 29 May 1912 in West Newbiggin Farm, Sadberge, Darlington, Durham, England, from pneumonia.3,4 She married John Lamb, son of Matthew Lamb and Ann Grace Anderson, in 1926 in Yarm, Yorkshire, England.5,6,3 Her husband John died on 1 April 1929 in Greenabella, Yarm, Yorkshire, England, aged 69 from a stroke.7,8,9,5,3 Alice died in 1952 in Darlington, Durham, England.10

Children of Alice Mary Harrison and John George Robson

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 29675 RG78 Piece 1719 Registration District 546 Sub District 1 Enumeration District 8 Schedule Number 84.
  3. [S29084] E-mails between Dr John E Lloyd and Jan Cooper from 28 October 2012.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1912/Q2 Sedgefield Volume 10a Page 164 age 48.
  5. [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1926/Q2 Stokesley Volume 9d Page 1359.
  7. [S380] E-mails between George Lamb and Jan Cooper from 7 February 2003.
  8. [S270] Letters between Dorothy Lamb née Hull and Jan Cooper from 13 March 1998.
  9. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1929/Q2 Stokesley Volume 9d Page 731 age 70.
  10. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1952/Q2 Darlington Volume 1a Page 204 age 85.