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     Anne Sophia Greathead was born on 31 December 1864 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.^2,3 She was the daughter of Thomas Greathead and Esther Martin. She was baptised on 7 January 1865 in Middlesbrough Circuit, Weslyan Methodist, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.² Anne died in 1865 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.⁴

     William Milner was born about 1742 in Lowthorpe, Yorkshire, England, William was the son of William and Elizabeth Milner.^3,2 He married Mary Smith on 14 August 1779 in Lowthorpe, Yorkshire, England.^2,4

     Mary Smith married William Milner on 14 August 1779 in Lowthorpe, Yorkshire, England.^2,3

     Charles Lamb was the son of Charles Lamb.

     Reginald Makepeace was born on 8 April 1879 in England.^2,3 He was the son of Peter Makepeace and Louisa Lamb. Reginald sailed on19 September 1902 aboard SS Oceanic leaving Liverpool. He was listed as a machinist, single and aged 23. Although his nationality was described as Great Britain he was listed as returning home.² Elizabeth Curchin went over to New York travelling on the SS Baltic leaving Liverpool on 7 June 1905 for New York with 954 passengers on board. The Master of the ship was Edward J Smith. She arrived on 16 June 1905 to visit her nephew Reginald Makepeace in Drumison Avenue, Brooklyn, Cleveland, Ohio.^4,5 He married Clara Laura Best.³ Reginald sailed aboard SS Bremen which had 125 passengers on board. He was listed as a machinist and gave his address as 97 Old Park Ridings, London SW1.² His wife Clara died on 17 September 1935 aged 57.³ He married Sadie Heilman.³ Reginald died on 22 July 1937 aged 58.³

     George William Greathead was born on 18 February 1910 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.^2,3 He was the son of William Constantine Greathead and Edith Olive Ovendon. In the census of 2 April 1911 in 29 Ryan Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Constantine Greathead.⁴ In the census of 19 June 1921 in 52 Hill Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Constantine Greathead.⁵ He married Nora Basford in 1933 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.⁶ He was in the Army 1939-1945, then a Clerk in a Chemical works. On 29 September 1939 in the National Register George was listed as living at 52 Hill Street West, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, with his wife Nora. And their daughter Edith. George was Red Leader at the Shipyard.⁷ His wife Nora died on 3 January 1974 in 80 Camden Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, aged 60.^8,9 George died on 22 January 1982 in 80 Camden Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, aged 71.^1,10,11 The will of George was proved on 23 March 1982 in Newcastle upon Tyne. His effects were valued at £14,469.¹¹

     Joseph William Crane was born on 17 November 1912 in South Shields, Durham, England.² He was the son of John James Crane and Sarah Elizabeth Scottow. He married Doris Crowe in 1933 in South Shields, Durham, England.³ Joseph was a gunner during WW2 in 95 Battery 48 Light ant aircraft regiment, royal artillary service number 859344 and was sadly taken prisoner during the war and spent 5 years in a Japanese POW camp.⁴ He married Grace Greathead, daughter of William Constantine Greathead and Edith Olive Ovendon, in 1949 in Worth Valley, Yorkshire, England, Joseph met Grace at her brother Norman's wedding. He was living at Alma Street, Mytholmes, Haworth, Keithley, W Yorkshire.^5,1,6,4 Joseph died in 1974 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England.⁷

     Lily Harding was born in 1883 in South Shields, Durham, England.^2,3 She was the daughter of Frederick J Harding and Annie Ovenden.² In the census of 31 March 1901 in 98 Elizabeth Street, South Shields, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Frederick J Harding.⁴ She married George Greathead, son of Edward Greathead and Mary Owens, on 19 August 1903 in St Michael and All Angels, South Westoe, Durham, England, Lily and George's families lived next door to each other in 1901.^5,1,6,7 In the census of 2 April 1911 in 51 Waynam Street, Sunderland, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of George Greathead.⁸ In the census of 19 June 1921 in 7 Rothsay Street, Sunderland, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of George Greathead.⁹ Her husband George died on 1935 in Thorne, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.¹⁰ She married Thomas W Robson in 1937 in Thorne Register Office, Thorne, Yorkshire, England.^11,12

     Frederick J Harding was born about 1848 in Dover, Kent, England.² He married Annie Ovenden in 1866 in Dover, Kent, England, Frederick and Annie had seven daughters and three sons.^3,4 Frederick was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 98 Elizabeth Street, South Shields, Durham, England, Frederick was a bricklayers labourer, William Lawson was boarding with the family. He was aged 24 and working as a joiner.⁵

     Rhoda Greathead was born on 26 November 1910 in Sunderland, Durham, England.² She was the daughter of George Greathead and Lily Harding. In the census of 2 April 1911 in 51 Waynam Street, Sunderland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Greathead.³ In the census of 19 June 1921 in 7 Rothsay Street, Sunderland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Greathead.⁴ She married Robert Connor in 1930 in St Lawrence, Hatfield, Yorkshire, England.^5,6 There is a delightful photograph of Rhoda and her first two children Rhoda and Robert. On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Rhoda was listed as living at 15 Norwood Road, Thorne, Yorkshire, England, with her husband Robert. Robert was a coal hewer.⁷ Rhoda died in 1982 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.⁸

     Rosalind Greathead was born in 1914 in South Shields, Durham, England.² She was the daughter of George Greathead and Lily Harding. In the census of 19 June 1921 in 7 Rothsay Street, Sunderland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Greathead.³ She married Jack Cheadle in 1934 in St Lawrence, Hatfield, Yorkshire, England.^4,5

     William Greathead was born on 30 March 1918 in Sunderland, Durham, England.² He was the son of George Greathead and Lily Harding. In the census of 19 June 1921 in 7 Rothsay Street, Sunderland, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of George Greathead.³ He married Lily Mary Owens in 1941 in St Lawrence, Hatfield, Yorkshire, England.^4,5 William died on 13 April 1993 in 4 Abbeyfield Road, Dunscroft, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, aged 75.^6,7 The will of William was proved on 20 May 1993 in Leeds. His effects were described as not exceeding £125,000.⁸

     Bell M Greathead was born on 7 June 1927 in Thorne, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England.^2,3 She was the daughter of George Greathead and Lily Harding. She married John Hamilton Fletcher on 3 April 1948 in St Mary's, Stainforth, Yorkshire, England.^4,3,5 Her husband John died on 25 January 2009 aged 87.³

     Irene Greathead was born on 22 February 1916 in Sunderland, Durham, England.^2,3 She was the daughter of George Greathead and Lily Harding. In the census of 19 June 1921 in 7 Rothsay Street, Sunderland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Greathead.⁴ She married Wilfred Whitehead in 1936 in St Lawrence, Hatfield, Yorkshire, England.^5,6

     Sydney A Greathead was born in 1921 in Sunderland, Durham, England.² He was the son of George Greathead and Lily Harding. Sydney died in 1923 in Sunderland, Durham, England.³

     George Ovendon was born in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.¹ He married ... ... in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.¹