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     Jane Greathead was born in 1860 in Auckland, Durham, England.² She was the daughter of George Greathead and Jane Dobson.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in East Side, Hope Street, Crook, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Greathead.³ She was baptised on 25 December 1861 in St Catherine, Crook, Durham, England.⁴ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Kings Arms, Hope Street, Crook, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of George Greathead.⁵ She married John Brown in 1880 in Auckland, Durham, England.⁶ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 6 Benfieldside Road, Lanchester, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of John Brown.⁷

     Joseph Parson was born in 1856 in Alston, Cumbria, England.^2,3 He was the son of Timothy Parson and Margaret White.² In the census of 2 April 1871 in Turnings, Alston, Cumbria, England, he was listed as the son of Timothy Parson Joseph was listed as a lead ore washer.⁴ He married Elizabeth Greathead, daughter of George Greathead and Jane Dobson, in 1878 in Auckland, Durham, England.¹ Joseph was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 8 Lindsay Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, Joseph was listed as a general labourer.⁵ Joseph was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in West Mills, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, Joseph was a road labourer living with his wife in their four romed home. They had not had any children during their 33 years of marriage.⁶

     John Brown was born about 1856 in Black Hedley, Northumberland, England.² He married Jane Greathead, daughter of George Greathead and Jane Dobson, in 1880 in Auckland, Durham, England.¹ John was listed as the head of the family on the census of 3 April 1881 in 6 Benfieldside Road, Lanchester, Durham, England, John was a paper mill labourer.³

     Thomas Coombe was born on 18 December 1915 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.² He married Vera Wimpenny, daughter of George Wimpenny and Ivy Greathead, in 1939 in Middleton, Lancashire, England, They lived at 78 Devon Street, Werneth, Oldham.^1,3 His wife Vera died on 18 February 1963 in The Royal Infirmary, Oldham, Lancashire, England, aged 46 her usual 51 Norfolk Street in Oldham7ess was.^1,4,5 Thomas died in April 2000 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, aged 84.⁶

     Philip T Coombe was born in 1943 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Coombe and Vera Wimpenny.¹ He married Kathleen Southern in 1968 in Middleton, Lancashire, England.³

     Mary Jane Greathead was born in 1868 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Mark Greathead and Elizabeth Lumley.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Ellerton on Swale, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Mark Greathead.²

     William Fenwick was born about 1804 in Blackwell, Derbyshire, England.¹ He married Jane Greathead between 1862 and 1871.¹ William was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 at St Cuthberts, Darlington, Durham, England, William was a farmer of ten acres.²

     Jane Greathead was born in 1834 in Killerby, Darlington, Durham, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Greathead and Mary Bland. In the census of 6 June 1841 in Hallow well House, Darlington, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead.³ In the census of 30 March 1851 at Colly Home, St Helens, Auckland, Durham, England, she was listed as the sister of John Greathead Jane was lodging with her brother John and his family.⁴ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Hallowell House, Hilton, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Greathead.⁵ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 22 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of William Waddington.⁶ She married William Waddington in 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England.⁷

     William Waddington was born in 1831 in Boldersley, Yorkshire, England.¹ William was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 at 22 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, William was an inn keeper.² He married Jane Greathead, daughter of John Greathead and Mary Bland, in 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England.³

     Mary J Waddington was born in 1859 in Midlesby, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Waddington and Jane Greathead. In the census of 2 April 1871 in 22 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Waddington He was a scholar.²

     John H Waddington was born in 1866 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.¹ He was the son of William Waddington and Jane Greathead. In the census of 2 April 1871 in 22 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Waddington He was a scholar.²

     Louisa D Waddington was born in 1867 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Waddington and Jane Greathead. In the census of 2 April 1871 in 22 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Waddington She was a scholar.²

     William Waddington was born in 1869 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.¹ He was the son of William Waddington and Jane Greathead.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 22 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Waddington He was a scholar.²

     Francis Waddington was born in 1870 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.¹ He was the son of William Waddington and Jane Greathead.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 22 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Waddington.²

     Margaret ... was born in 1837 in Auckland, Durham, England.^1,2 She married George Greathead, son of William Greathead and Margaret Hanley, in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 1 California, Eston, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of George Greathead.³ Her husband George died on 1880 in Easington, Durham, England.⁴ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 2nd Row, Shotton, Durham, England, she was listed as a housekeeper for Edward Briggs and his children.⁵

     James Greathead was born about 1863 in Cowton, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of George Greathead and Jane Pickering.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Moor Cottage, Yafforth, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of George Greathead James was a scholar.² In the census of 3 April 1881 in Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the servant of Francis Wrightson, a farmer who owned 180 acres of land. James was described as a farm servant in doors.³ James died in 1890 in Auckland, Durham, England.⁴ James was buried on 2 September 1890 in All Saints, Yafforth, Yorkshire, England.^5,6

     John Greathead was born in 1859 in Piercebridge, Darlington, Durham, England.¹ He was the son of John Greathead and Jane Johnson.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Piercebridge, Darlington, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of John Greathead.² In the census of 2 April 1871 in Village, Piecebridge, Gainsford, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of John Greathead John was a scholar.³ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 12 North Terrace, Orton, Westmoreland, England, he was listed as a lodging with William Bibby and his family. William was a railway mineral guard. John was a railway fireman. I guess he was at the end of his line that night and away from home.⁴ He married Mary Jane Alderson in 1890 in Auckland, Durham, England.⁵ John was a fruiterer.⁶ John left a will on 2 May 1921 where he appointed his wife Mary Jane Greathead as a Executrix of his will.⁷ John died on 8 March 1924 in Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, John's occupation was listed as a fruiterer.⁷ John was buried in Sandgate C of E Old Section, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.⁸

     Thomas Greathead was born in 1862 in Darlington, Durham, England.² He was the son of John Greathead and Jane Johnson.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Village, Piecebridge, Gainsford, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of John Greathead Thomas was a scholar.³ In the census of 3 April 1881 in Barton Grange, Barton, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the servant of George Bradley. He was working as an indoor farm servant.⁴
He married Elizabeth Wilbert in 1889 in Auckland, Durham, England, Thomas was a mineral grader.^5,6 Thomas was listed as the head of the family on the census of 5 April 1891 in 17 Victoria, Shildon, Durham, England, Thomas was a railway mining guard.⁷ Thomas's father died on 20 June 1898. He received probate on 30 November 1898, he was a mineral guard.⁸ Thomas was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 3 Hackworth Street, New Shildon, Durham, England, Thomas was a railway mineral train guard.⁹ Thomas was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in 3 Hackworth Street, New Shildon, Durham, England, Thomas was a railway mineral guard living with his wife and children.¹⁰ Thomas died on 30 September 1915 in 3 Hackworth Street, New Shildon, Durham, England.^11,12,8 The will of Thomas was proved on 11 July 1916 in Durham to his son Albert Greathead a grocers assistant. His effects were valued at £242.⁸

     Jane Ann Greathead was born in 1863 in Whorlton, Durham, England.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Greathead and Margaret Bainbridge.¹ She was baptised on 3 May 1863 in St Mary, Whorlton, Durham, England, Jane's father was described as a labourer.² In the census of 2 April 1871 in Wycliffe, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas Greathead.³

     Mary E Greathead was born in 1866 in Little Hutton, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Greathead and Margaret Bainbridge.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Wycliffe, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Thomas Greathead.² In the census of 3 April 1881 in Cottage, Offerton, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Francis Campbell.³ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 49 Carley Road, Sunderland, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Francis Campbell Mary was listed as a a domestic living with her mother, step father and step sister.⁴