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unnamed Greathead

#13711, b. 29 March 1910, d. 29 October 1910
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
2nd great-grandson of Robert Featherstone Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 11 - Robert Featherstone Greathead
     unnamed Greathead was born on 29 March 1910 in 49 Burlington Street, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, Sadly this baby was still born following prolapse of the cord and he was unnamed. His father was listed as a painter.1,2 He was the son of Albert Edward Clifford Greathead and Elsie Maud Halle. Unnamed died on 29 October 1910 in 49 Burlington Street, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, His aunt, Mrs Percy Greathead, Annie of 49 Burlington Street, registered the still born death following a prolapse of the cord. It would appear that the birth took place at her house.1

Sources of Information

  1. [S7] Ancestry.com - Canadian death records MS935_159.
  2. [S7] Ancestry.com - Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913.

Elizabeth Cardwell1

#13712, b. about 1877, d. 16 April 1939
Last Edited=6 Feb 2023
Appears on charts:
Chart 14 - Thomas Greathead
     Elizabeth Cardwell was born about 1877 in West Carnforth, Durham, England.2,3 She was the daughter of Richardson Cardwell and Elizabeth Scorer.4 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Hunwick, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Richardson Cardwell Elizabeth was a scholar.5 In the census of 31 March 1901 in 25 Park Parade, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the servant to Ellen Macreath. She had domestic duties.6 She married Thomas Greathead, son of Thomas Greathead and Margaret Bainbridge, on 22 February 1902 in Boldon, South Shields, Durham, England, The ceremony was witnessed by John Wanless and Margaret Campbell (Thomas step sister), who I believe was Thomas's mother, after the reading of banns. Thomas was a farm labourer as was his father who died in 1877.7,8 In the census of 2 April 1911 in Landing, West Boldon, South Shields, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of Thomas Greathead.9 In the census of 9 June 1921 in 4 Hylton Red House Cottage, Hylton, Durham, England, she was listed as the wife of Thomas Greathead.10 Elizabeth died on 16 April 1939 in 135 The Lawns, Seaham, Durham, England, from Coronary thrombosis. Her son Thomas registered her death. He lived at 2 Dene Cottages, Seaham.11

Children of Elizabeth Cardwell and Thomas Greathead

Sources of Information

  1. [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
  2. [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate.
  3. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  4. [S46001] General Register Office, Information taken from Marriage certificate of daughter.
  5. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 4925 Folio 55 Page 32.
  6. [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4054 Folio 80 Page 5.
  7. [S40000] Website http://www.southtyneside.info/communitysupport/register/…
  8. [S40000] Website www.findmypast.com - parish record collection, marriages.
  9. [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 30338 RG78 Piece 1745B Registration district 556 sub district 1 enumeration district 79 schedule number 201.
  10. [S41921] UK Census 1921 (RG15) - 19 June 1921 GBC_1921_RG15_24936_0013.
  11. [S47000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of death certificate 1939/Q2 Durham E Volume 10a Page 437.
  12. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1917/Q2 Easington Volme 10a Page 779.

Violet Greathead

#13713, b. 5 September 1912, d. 5 September 1912
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
2nd great-granddaughter of Robert Featherstone Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 11 - Robert Featherstone Greathead
     Violet Greathead was born on 5 September 1912 in 49 Burlington Street, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, Sadly Violet was still born.1 Violet died on 5 September 1912 in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.1 She was the daughter of Albert Edward Clifford Greathead and Elsie Maud Halle.

Sources of Information

  1. [S7] Ancestry.com - Canadian death records MS935_181.

Maria Elizabeth Greethead1

#13714, b. 1851, d. 1882
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
3rd great-granddaughter of James Greethead
Appears on charts:
Chart 23 - James Greethead
     Maria Elizabeth Greethead was born in 1851 in Bristol, Somerset, England.2 She was the daughter of Robert Greethead and Jane Ballantyne.1 In the census of 7 April 1861 in 1 Bryants Place, Bedminster, Bristol, Somerset, England, she was listed as the daughter of Jane Greethead.3 In the census of 2 April 1871 in 6 Richmond Place, Bedminster, Bristol, Somerset, England, she was listed as a domestic servant.4 Maria was listed as the head of the family on the census of 3 April 1881 in 32 St Johns Road, Bedminster, Bristol, Somerset, England, Maria was a Grocers assistant but was out of employment at the time of the census.5 She married Walter Charles Brown in 1881 in Barton Regis, Somerset, England.6 Maria died in 1882 in Barton Regis, Somerset, England.7

Child of Maria Elizabeth Greethead and Walter Charles Brown

Sources of Information

  1. [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1851/Q3 Bedminster Volume XI Page 60.
  3. [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 RG9 Piece 1705 Folio 73 Page 1.
  4. [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 2505 Folio 114 Page 5.
  5. [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG1 Piece 2452 Folio 92 Page 9 FHL Film 1341590.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1881/Q3 Barton R Volume 6a Page 203.
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1882/Q3 Barton R Volume 6a Page 63 age 31.
  8. [S257] Emails between Marian Barber and Jan Cooper from 6 March 2009.

Arthur John Moore1

#13716, b. about 1874, d. 1908
Last Edited=2 Jul 2008
     Arthur John Moore was born about 1874.2 He married Sarah Dowson in 1896 in Darlington, Durham, England.1,3 He died in 1908 in Darlington, Durham, England, Arthur sadly hanged himself.1,4

Children of Arthur John Moore and Sarah Dowson

Sources of Information

  1. [S8231] Emails between Adrian Dyche and Jan Cooper from 26 April 2005.
  2. [S5] Jan's thoughts based on information from GRO or Parish record entries.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1896/Q2 Darlington Volume 10a Page 26.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1908/Q1 Darlington Volume 10a Page 77.

Richard Cox1

#13717, b. about 1857, d. 1936
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
2nd great-grandson of William Greathead
Appears on charts:
Chart 26 - William Greathead
Richard Cox
     Richard Cox was born about 1857 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.1 He was the son of Isaac Greathead and Jane Cox.1 In the census of 7 April 1861 in 17 Palmer Court, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, he was listed as the son of Isaac Greathead.2 He married Dinah Ann Greathead, daughter of Thomas Westbury, on 6 August 1925 in Register Office, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Richard was Dinah's second husband.3,4 His wife Dinah died on 22 March 1927 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.5,4,6 Richard died in 1936 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.7 Richard was buried in Yardley Cemetery, Yardley Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Richard was buried in a paupers grave.8

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 2169 Folio 43 Page 28.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1925/Q3 Birmingham S Volume 6d Page 596.
  4. [S18526] Emails between Catherine Barr and Jan Cooper from 26 May 2007.
  5. [S7182] Emails between Tony Greathead and Jan Cooper from 2 March 2003.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1927/Q1 Birmingham S Volume 6d Page 364.
  7. [S3] GRO Indexes - 1936/Q1 Birmingham Volume 6d Page 675 age 81.
  8. [S10916] Emails between Gordon Quinney and Jan Cooper from 26 May 2007.

Bessie Annie Hatton

#13718, b. 30 June 1885, d. 6 November 1944
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Appears on charts:
Chart 23 - James Greethead
     Bessie Annie Hatton was born on 30 June 1885 in Dubbon, New South Wales, Australia.1 She was the daughter of Thomas Hatton and Elizabeth McGovern.1 She married William Arthur Greethead, son of Arthur Edward Greethead and Martha Gibbins, in 1907 in Milton, New South Wales, Australia.2,1,3 Her husband William died on 16 October 1918 aged 32 of sickness.2,1,4 She married Stanley Latty in 1922 in Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia.5 Bessie died on 6 November 1944 in Wentworthville, New South Wales, Australia, aged 59.1,6

Children of Bessie Annie Hatton and William Arthur Greethead

Sources of Information

  1. [S13726] Emails between Jamie Smith and Jan Cooper from 23 April 2006.
  2. [S40000] Website www.aif.adfa.edu.au.
  3. [S40000] Website http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/search.htm - Registration number 8706/1907.
  4. [S40000] Website Find my past - NSW Wills.
  5. [S40000] Website www.bdm.new.gov.au/familyhistory/search.htm - Registration number 2299/1922.
  6. [S40000] Website www.bdm.new.gov.au/familyhistory/search.htm - Registration number 960/944 Bathurst or 26878/1944 Parramatta.

Gladys Joy Greethead1

#13719, b. 30 October 1914, d. 27 March 2007
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Relationship
5th great-granddaughter of James Greethead
Appears on charts:
Chart 23 - James Greethead
     Gladys Joy Greethead was born on 30 October 1914 in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.2,3 She was the daughter of William Arthur Greethead and Bessie Annie Hatton. Gladys served in the Army General hospital, her usual occupation was a dressmaker.2 She married Ivon Alexander Smith, son of George Smith and Lilian Hooper, on 4 April 1944 in Parrametta, New South Wales, Australia.1,4 Gladys died on 27 March 2007 in Australia aged 92.5

Children of Gladys Joy Greethead and Ivon Alexander Smith

  • Robert Ivon Smith1
  • Maxwell Keith Smith1

Sources of Information

  1. [S13724] Emails between David Smith and Jan Cooper from 4 May 2005.
  2. [S13726] Emails between Jamie Smith and Jan Cooper from 23 April 2006.
  3. [S40000] Website NSW Births 45536/1914.
  4. [S40000] Website http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/search.htm - Registration number 11679/1944.
  5. [S40000] Website http://www.fairhall.id.au/families/myline/g0/…

Ivon Alexander Smith1

#13720, b. 8 February 1918
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Appears on charts:
Chart 23 - James Greethead
     Ivon Alexander Smith was born on 8 February 1918 in Cue, Western Australia, Australia.2 He was the son of George Smith and Lilian Hooper.2 Ivon was described as a mill operator in 1940 and gave his religion as a Methodist. He served in 2nd AIF Operational outside Australia. He served in the Middle East between 3 January 1941-26 March 1942, in New Guinea between 12 August 1943-14 March 1944 and 10 September 1944-4 January 1945. He was a Lance Sergeant in Second AIF.3 He married Gladys Joy Greethead, daughter of William Arthur Greethead and Bessie Annie Hatton, on 4 April 1944 in Parrametta, New South Wales, Australia.1,4 His address was given as 68 Lane Street, Wentworthville, New South Wales, Australia in September 1945.2

Children of Ivon Alexander Smith and Gladys Joy Greethead

  • Robert Ivon Smith1
  • Maxwell Keith Smith1

Sources of Information

  1. [S13724] Emails between David Smith and Jan Cooper from 4 May 2005.
  2. [S13726] Emails between Jamie Smith and Jan Cooper from 23 April 2006.
  3. [S13726] Emails between Jamie Smith and Jan Cooper from 23 April 2006 Information from AIF service record.
  4. [S40000] Website http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/search.htm - Registration number 11679/1944.