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     Dorothy Smith was born on 18 August 1947 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Smith and Doris Crane. She married Malcolm Haigh in 1966 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.³ She married Geoffrey Greathead, son of Norman Greathead and Elsie Crane, in 1994 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England.^4,1 Her husband Geoffrey died on 9 December 2010 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, aged 61.^5,6,7 Dorothy died on 3 September 2011 in Yorkshire, England, aged 64.⁶ The will of Dorothy was proved on 3 November 2011 in Leeds.⁶

     Robert Greathead was born on 28 April 1942 and adopted at birth by Frederick and Hilda.¹ He was the son of Frederick William Greathead and Hilda Beatrice Gunn.¹ Robert died in 1964 in a car crash.^2,1

     Hannah Greathead was born on 28 March 1901 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Frank Greathead and Hannah Blake. In the census of 31 March 1901 in 4 Cleveland Place, Nether Hallam, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Frank Greathead.³ She was baptised on 10 April 1901 in St Philips, Shalesmoor, Yorkshire, England, her father was a furnaceman and the family lived at 4 Cleveland Place.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 28 Walkley Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Frank Greathead Hannah was at school.⁵ She married Albert Glaves in 1920 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.^1,6 In the census of 19 June 1921 in 28 Walkley Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Frank Greathead.⁷ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Hannah was listed as living at 22 Walkley Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, with her husband Albert. Albert was an overhead crane driver living with his wife and children.⁸ Her husband Albert died on 1947 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.⁹ Hannah died in 1968 in Sheffield, Durham, England.¹⁰

     Frederick Greathead was born on 5 June 1892 in Old Farm, Yardley, Solihull, Warwickshire, England.¹ He was the son of William Abel Greathead and Helen Taylor. He was baptised on 26 June 1892 in St Edburgha, Yardley, Warwickshire, England, his father was a brass worker and they lived at Yhe Old Farm.² Frederick died in 1892 in Solihull, Warwickshire, England.³ Frederick was buried in August 1892 in Yardley Cemetery, Yardley Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.⁴

     Edward Morris was born on 1 June 1899. He married Elsie Jessie Greathead, daughter of Frederick Thomas Greathead and Jessie Tarplee, in 1931 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, There were no children from this marriage.^2,1 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Edward was listed as living at 101 Wharfdale Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, with his wife Elsie. Edward was a lighter up on GWR Locomotive.³

     Thomason Barker was born on 22 July 1893 in Byers Green, Auckland, Durham, England.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Edward Barker and Elizabeth Ann Greathead. In the census of 31 March 1901 in 7 Brockwell Street, Byers Green, Auckland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Edward Barker.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 21 Osborne Terrace, Leeholme, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, she was listed as a visitor with the Robert Angle and his family, she was listed as a dressmaker living in their four roomed home.⁵ She married Harry Musgrave, son of Thomas Musgrave and Catherine Markey, in 1913 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.⁶ Harry and the family moved down to Birmingham with their chidlren as his wife Thomason was determined her sons would not work in the pits. They all stayed there except Elizabeth who was known as Nancy who married, lived in Weston before emigrating to Australia.⁷ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Thomason was listed as living at 321 Charles Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, with her husband Harry. Harry was a fitters labourer living with his wife and children.⁸ Her husband Harry died on 13 September 1954 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, aged 63.^1,9 She died on 23 February 1965 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, aged 71 she was poisoned by a gas leak together with her son Harold.^1,10 Thomason was buried in Yardley Cemetery, Yardley Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, with her husband and son Harold. Later in 2007 the ashes of her son Harry were scattered over the grave.⁷

     Harry Musgrave was born on 31 March 1891 in 96 Warrington Road, Abram, Lancashire, England.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Thomas Musgrave and Catherine Markey.⁵ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 96 Warrington Road, Abram, Lancashire, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Musgrave.⁶ In the census of 31 March 1901 in North Street, Byers Green, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Musgrave.⁷ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 7 Busty Terrace, Byers Green, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Thomas Musgrave Harry was a coal mine hewer.⁸ He married Thomason Barker, daughter of Edward Barker and Elizabeth Ann Greathead, in 1913 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, England.⁹ Harry and the family moved down to Birmingham with their chidlren as his wife Thomason was determined her sons would not work in the pits. They all stayed there except Elizabeth who was known as Nancy who married, lived in Weston before emigrating to Australia.² On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Harry was listed as living at 321 Charles Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, with his wife Thomason. Harry was a fitters labourer living with his wife and children.¹⁰ Harry died on 13 September 1954 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, aged 63.^1,11 Harry was buried in Yardley Cemetery, Yardley Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, with his wife and son Harold. Later in 2007 the ashes of his son Harry were scattered over the grave.²

     Elizabeth Ann Barker Musgrave was born on 9 January 1921 in Durham, England.¹ She was the daughter of Harry Musgrave and Thomason Barker. Harry and the family moved down to Birmingham with their chidlren as his wife Thomason was determined her sons would not work in the pits. They all stayed there except Elizabeth who was known as Nancy who married, lived in Weston before emigrating to Australia.² She married Arthur Edwin Slough on 12 January 1946.¹ Elizabeth died on 5 August 1998 in Bright, Victoria, Australia, aged 77.¹

     Frank Wilford Greathead was born on 8 November 1911 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of John Turner Greathead and Mary Ann Wilford. In the census of 19 June 1921 in 25 Willow Brook Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, he was listed as the son of John Turner Greathead.⁴ He married Alice Holmes in 1939 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.^1,5 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Frank was listed as living at 59 Halifax Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, with his wife Alice. Frank was a baker table hand and oven cleaner.³ Frank died on 3 March 1982 in 49 Somerset Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, aged 70.^1,6,7 The will of Frank was proved on 6 April 1982 in Oxford. His effects were described as not exceeding £25,000.⁷

     Alice Holmes was born on 27 January 1908 in Elistown, Leicestershire, England.^1,2 She married Frank Wilford Greathead, son of John Turner Greathead and Mary Ann Wilford, in 1939 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.^1,3 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Alice was listed as living at 59 Halifax Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, with her husband Frank. Frank was a baker table hand and oven cleaner.² Her husband Frank died on 3 March 1982 in 49 Somerset Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, aged 70.^1,4,5 Alice died on 9 March 1991 in 49 Somerset Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, aged 83.^1,6,7 The will of Alice was proved on 24 April 1991 in Oxford. Her effects were described as not exceeding £150,000.⁷

     John William Greathead was born on 23 November 1932 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of William Thomas Highfield Greathead and Winifred Belcher. He married Sylvia Margaret Fair on 23 March 1957 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,3 His wife Sylvia died on 13 May 2016 in Balmoral House, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, aged 80.^4,5,6,7 John died on 13 September 2017 in Carisbrooke Manor, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, aged 84.^8,9,10 His body was cremated on 29 September 2017 in Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England.⁸

     Sylvia Margaret Fair was born on 22 May 1935 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹ She married John William Greathead, son of William Thomas Highfield Greathead and Winifred Belcher, on 23 March 1957 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.^1,2 Sylvia died on 13 May 2016 in Balmoral House, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, aged 80.^3,4,5,6 Her body was cremated on 27 May 2016 in Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England.⁴ Her estate was probated on 12 July 2016 in Newcastle upon Tyne.³

     William Thomas Highfield Greathead was born in 1900 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of William Greathead and Martha Highfield. He was baptised on 23 September 1900 in St Mary (Priory), Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, the family were living in Abbey Street, his father was a butcher.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 70 Abbey Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 16 Abbey Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead William was at school.⁵ In the census of 19 June 1921 in Railway Inn, East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead William was a steel turner but out of work.⁶ William's mother died on 13 April 1931 six days before her husband on 19 April 1931. The Administration of her estate was received on 6 June and his estate on 19 June 1931 by William and his brother George. William was listed as a publican and George a turner.⁷ He married Winifred Belcher on 3 August 1932 in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.^1,8 William was listed in the City and County Directory in 1941 as an engineer fitter and living at 15 Amersham Rise.⁹ William died on 27 November 1966 in Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England.^1,10

     Winifred Belcher was born on 11 October 1910 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2 She married William Thomas Highfield Greathead, son of William Greathead and Martha Highfield, on 3 August 1932 in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.^1,3 Her husband William died on 27 November 1966 in Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England.^1,4 She married Noel Hemsworth in 1975 in Gainsborough, Yorkshire, England.^5,2 Winifred died on 3 March 1993 aged 82.^1,2

     George Lewis Greathead was born on 27 August 1902 in 70 Abbey Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England.^2,3 He was the son of William Greathead and Martha Highfield. In the census of 2 April 1911 in 16 Abbey Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead George was at school.⁴ In the census of 19 June 1921 in Railway Inn, East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England, he was listed as the son of William Greathead George was a steel turner but out of work.⁵ George's mother died on 13 April 1931 six days before her husband on 19 April 1931. The Administration of her estate was received on 6 June and his estate on 19 June 1931 by William and his brother George. William was listed as a publican and George a turner.⁶ He married Harriet T Greenhough in 1932 in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.⁷ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register George was listed as living at 32 Grove Road, East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England, with his wife Harriet. And their daughter Patricia, a lady called Eileen Chandler (I wonder wheter she was a evacuee) and one other person. George was an engineer, iron and steel turner.³ George died in 1972 in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.⁸