Edith Foster1
#18851, b. 1885, d. 1932
Last Edited=31 Jul 2018
Edith Foster was born in 1885 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.2 She married William Wallace Lamb, son of Matthew Lamb and Georgina Grace Macaulay, in 1915 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.1 Her husband William died on 2 July 1927 in The Langbaurgh Hotel, North Ormsby, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, I do not know why his death was not registered until 1928.3,4 She witnessed the probate of the estate of William Wallace Lamb on 4 February 1928.4 Edith died in 1932 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.5
Sources of Information
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1915/Q1 Middlesborough Volume 9d Page 844.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1885/2 Middlesbrough Volume 9d Page 587.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1928/Q1 Middlesbrough Volume 9d Page 688 age 39.
- [S7] Ancestry.com - England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1932/Q1 Middlesbrough Volume 9d Page 696 age 47.
Elizabeth Greathead 
#18852, b. 15 December 1804, d. 1852
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- Granddaughter of Joseph Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 27 - Joseph Greathead
Elizabeth Greathead was baptised on 15 December 1804 in Solihull, Warwickshire, England.1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Greathead and Elizabeth Weaver. In the census of 30 March 1851 at Eve Hill, Dudley, Staffordshire, England, she was listed as the sister of William Greathead.3 Elizabeth died in 1852 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England.4,5 Elizabeth was buried on 30 December 1852 in St James, Dudley, Staffordshire, England, record states aged 57 believe this is wrong and should be 47.6
Sources of Information
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers, 1525-1921 Church of England. Parish Church of Solihull Film 0234505.
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 2032 Folio 32 Page 56.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1852/Q4 Dudley Volume 6 Page 65.
- [S40000] Website www.westmidlandsbmd.org.uk - DUD/027/276.
- [S245] Emails between Keith Percy and Jan Cooper from 13 November 2008 Keith Percy.
Mary Greathead1

#18853, b. about 1817
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationships
- 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Janet Susan Greathead
3rd cousin 1 time removed of George Greathead
4th great-granddaughter of Edward Greathead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 1 My Direct Family - Edward Greathead
Mary Greathead was born about 1817 in Yarm, Yorkshire, England.1 She was the daughter of William Greathead and Charlotte Ridley.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 21 Linton Street, Islington, London, England, she was listed as the sister in law of Samuel Sillifant Mary is working as a governess.2 In the census of 7 April 1861 in 24 Pentonville Road, Clerkenwell, London, England, she was listed as the visitor of Elizabeth Nurse and her son James, Elizabeth was a lodging house keeper. Mary had no occupation and her age was given as 30 years of age. Presumably this was an error on the part of Elizabeth or the enumerator.3
Elizabeth Amer1
#18854
Last Edited=21 Jun 2009
Elizabeth Amer married Horatio Sillifant, son of Timothy Sillifant and Margaret ..., in 1866 in Islington, London, England.2 In the census of 2 April 1871 in 1 Thornhill Square, Islington, London, England, she was listed as the wife of Horatio Sillifant.3 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 79 Richmond Road, Islington, London, England, she was listed as the wife of Horatio Sillifant.4
Sources of Information
John Greathead1
#18857, b. 1 December 1807
Last Edited=6 Aug 2021
John Greathead was born on 1 December 1807 in Edinburgh, Midloathian, Scotland.2,3 He was the son of John Greathead and Jean Hunter.1 He was baptised on 15 December 1807 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midloathian, Scotland, his father Thomas was a shoemaker and his mother Janet Turnbull and the family lived in Nicholsons Street.4,3
Sources of Information
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - 103053-103084 Parish registers for St. Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh, 1573-1855 Church of Scotland. St. Cuthbert's Church (Edinburgh) Film 0103058.
- [S40010] Family History Resource File - Vital Records Index - British Isles/Australia CD FHL Film 1066680.
- [S47012] Find my past Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929.
- [S40009] Scotlands People website.
Robert Greethead 
#18858, b. about 1838
Last Edited=7 Nov 2016
- Relationship
- 3rd great-grandson of James Greethead
- Appears on charts:
- Chart 23 - James Greethead
Robert Greethead was born about 1838. He was the son of Robert Augustus Greethead and Mary Ann Slader. He was baptised on 27 August 1838 in Wesleyan Methodist, Baptist Mills, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.1
Sources of Information
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Church records, 1837-1970 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (Baptist Mills, Gloucestershire) Film 1565232.
Anna Margaretta Wilson1
#18859, b. 1792, d. 13 January 1864
Last Edited=14 Mar 2012
Anna Margaretta Wilson was born in 1792.1 She married Richard Greathead Wilson, son of Richard Wilson and Margaret Greathead, on 11 March 1812 in St Margaret, Saleby, Lincolnshire, England.1,2 Her husband Richard died on 10 May 1824 in Madras, India, aged 40.1 She witnessed the marriage of Sarah Martha Hewitt and Richard Henry Greathead Wilson on 3 June 1858 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.3,4,5 Anna died on 13 January 1864.1
Children of Anna Margaretta Wilson and Richard Greathead Wilson
- Anna Margaretta Wilson1 b. 2 Feb 1813, d. 11 Dec 1897
- Richard Henry Greathead Wilson+1 b. 4 Feb 1821, d. 1889
Sources of Information
Anna Margaretta Wilson1
#18860, b. 2 February 1813, d. 11 December 1897
Last Edited=14 Sep 2012
Anna Margaretta Wilson was born on 2 February 1813 in Madras, India, Ann was baptised by the Reverend M. Davis, Chaplain, her father was Captain in the Hon'ble Company's service 14th Regt N.I.1,2,3 She was the daughter of Richard Greathead Wilson and Anna Margaretta Wilson.1 In the census of 3 April 1881 in Dover House, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, she was listed as the sister of Richard Henry Greathead Wilson.4 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Dover House, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, she was listed as the sister in law of Anne Eliza Wilson.5 Anna died on 11 December 1897 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, aged 84.1,6
Sources of Information
- [S40046] British LibraryIndia Office Family history search.
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S35] E-mails between Hilda Payne and Jan Cooper from 9 February 2004.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 2571 Folio 48 Page 10.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 2044 Folio 83 Page 8.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1897/Q4 Cheltenham Volume 6a Page 251.
Richard Henry Greathead Wilson1
#18861, b. 4 February 1821, d. 1889
Last Edited=21 Aug 2015
Richard Henry Greathead Wilson was born on 4 February 1821 in Madras, India, Richard was registered as a British subject.1 He was the son of Richard Greathead Wilson and Anna Margaretta Wilson.1 In the census of 30 March 1851 at Brooke Street, Selby, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the boarder of Sarah Ellison who gained her mony from letting apartments and her older sister Mary. Richard was listed as Solicitor acting as Managing Clerk to Messrs Weddell and Parker.2 He married Sarah Martha Hewitt on 3 June 1858 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, after a licence had been issued. The ceremony was witnessed by Harriet M Hewett, Anna Wilson, C J Cooke and G A Hewett. Richard was a solicitor and his father Richard was serving in the Madras Army. Sarah's father George was a clerk. Richard gave his address as Selby in York and Sarah gave her address as 37 Clarence Square.3,4,5 Richard was listed as the head of the family on the census of 7 April 1861 in High Street, Uppingham, Rutland, England, Richard was a Solicitor.6 Richard was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1871 in Uppingham, Rutland, England, Richard is an Attorney and Solicitor. Richard and Sarah's daughter Harriott was at school in Burgage in Southwell, Nottinghamshire.7 His wife Sarah died on 1873 in Uppingham, Rutland, England.8 He married Anne Eliza Disney in 1876 in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England.9 Richard was listed as the head of the family on the census of 3 April 1881 in Dover House, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, Richard was a retired Solicitor, Richard and his wife had his daughter Harroitt and his sister Ann living with them.10 Richard died in 1889 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.11
Child of Richard Henry Greathead Wilson and Sarah Martha Hewitt
- Harriott Anna Wilson b. 1859, d. 1901
Sources of Information
- [S40046] British LibraryIndia Office Family history search.
- [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 HO107 Piece 2351 Folio 202 Page 31.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1858/Q2 Cheltenham Volume 6a Page 626.
- [S6] Society of Genealogists - Great Western Railway Probate Book Index.
- [S7] Ancestry.com - Gloucestershire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938.
- [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 RG9 Piece 2308 Folio 37 Page 37.
- [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 3301 Folio 58 Page 9.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1873/Q2 Uppingham Volume 7a Page 178 age 51.
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 RG11 Piece 2571 Folio 48 Page 10.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1889/Q1 Cheltenham Volume 6a Page 308 age 68.
Eliza Harriet Wilson1
#18862, b. about 1844
Last Edited=20 Oct 2013
Eliza Harriet Wilson was born about 1844.1 She was the daughter of Augustin Greathead Wilson and ... ...1 She married Samuel David Potter on 26 June 1861 in Secunderabad, India.2
Samuel David Potter1
#18863
Last Edited=20 Oct 2013
Samuel David Potter married Eliza Harriet Wilson, daughter of Augustin Greathead Wilson and ... ..., on 26 June 1861 in Secunderabad, India.2
Albert Edward Greathead Wilson1
#18864, b. about 1867, d. 1942
Last Edited=20 Oct 2013
Albert Edward Greathead Wilson was born about 1867.1 He was the son of Richard Raymond Greatheed Wilson and Lavinia Christiana ...1 He married Maud Helen Beechwood.2 Albert died in 1942 in Lucknow, India.1 Albert was buried on 10 March 1942 in Lucknow, India.3
Sources of Information
- [S40046] British LibraryIndia Office Family history search.
- [S40000] Website http://www.sumgenius.com.au/wilson_family_tree.htm
- [S40046] British LibraryIndia Office Family history search REf N/1/614 f 352.
Victoria Greathead Wilson1
#18865
Last Edited=12 Oct 2012
Children of Victoria Greathead Wilson and John Cornelius Murphy
- Rachel Lavinia Greathead Murphy3 b. 26 Jan 1901
- Louis Ellen Greathead Murphy4 b. 23 Aug 1908
Sources of Information
- [S56] E-mails between Susan Green and Jan Cooper from 9 February 2004 Index to Bengal Marriages 1874-1896.
- [S56] E-mails between Susan Green and Jan Cooper from 9 February 2004 1890 Volume 214 Folio 142 - Index to Bengal Marriages 1874-1896.
- [S40046] British LibraryIndia Office Family history search.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - indexing project (batch) number: C00072-9 system origin: India-EASy source film number: 527475.
Rachel Lavinia Greathead Murphy1
#18867, b. 26 January 1901
Last Edited=12 Oct 2012
Rachel Lavinia Greathead Murphy was born on 26 January 1901 in Agra, India, her father was Sub-Asst-Sut., Govt-Tele., in Agra, India.1 She was the daughter of John Cornelius Murphy and Victoria Greathead Wilson.1 She was baptised on 22 February 1901 in St George's Chapel, Agra, India.1
Sources of Information
- [S40046] British LibraryIndia Office Family history search.
George Green 
#18872
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
Child of George Green
- Charlotte Ann Green+ b. 25 Oct 1865
Elizabeth Lyall Ferrier1

#18873, b. 7 August 1826, d. 5 September 1903
Last Edited=1 Jan 2016
- Relationship
- 2nd great-grandmother of Janet Susan Greathead
Elizabeth Lyall Ferrier was baptised on 7 August 1826 in Frockheim, Angus, Scotland.2,3 She was the daughter of William Ferrier and Elspeth Gibb.1 She married Alexander Stewart on 25 February 1848 in Kirkden, Angus, Scotland.1,4 In the census of 30 March 1851 at 43 Millgate Street, Kirkden, Angus, Scotland, she was listed as the wife of Alexander Stewart.5 In the census of 7 April 1861 in Delles Land, Liff, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, she was listed as the wife of Alexander Stewart.6 In the census of 2 April 1871 in 29 Cotton Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, she was listed as the wife of Alexander Stewart.7 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 8 Benvie Road, Benvie, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, she was listed as the wife of Alexander Stewart.8 Elizabeth was listed as the head of the family on the census of 5 April 1891 in 41 Lockland Street, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, Elizabeth and Euphemia are living together. Euphemia is described as an imbecile aged 48 while Elizabeth a widowed shopkeeper.9 Elizabeth was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in Kenlock Street, Lower Victoria, Barry, Angus, Scotland, Elizabeth and Euphemia were living together, both are described as Annuitants. Euphemia's age is incorrectly recorded as age 68, she is still described as an imbecile.10 Elizabeth died on 5 September 1903 in Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland, aged 77.1
Children of Elizabeth Lyall Ferrier and Alexander Stewart
- William Ferrier Stewart+1 b. 30 Jul 1848, d. 1915
- Alexander Stewart+2 b. 30 Mar 1850
- Euphemia Gibb Stewart2 b. May 1852, d. 28 Nov 1923
- Allan Ferrier Stewart+11 b. 24 Sep 1861
Sources of Information
- [S18877] Emails between Maggie Harvey née Dimelow and Jan Cooper from 5 September 2007.
- [S4] Jan's thoughts based on information from census enumeration sheets.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers for Kirkden, 1650-1854 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Kirkden (Angus) Film 0993442.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Parish registers, 1650-1854 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Kirkden Film 0993442.
- [S41851] UK Census 1851 (HO107) - 30 March 1851 www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk - Census 298/00 002/00 011.
- [S41861] UK Census 1861 (RG9) - 7 April 1861 www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk - Census 1861 282/02 034/02 005.
- [S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 Parish of Aberdeen St Nicholas ED 55 Page 17 Roll CSSCT18171_33 and www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk - Census 1871 168/01 055/01 017.
- [S41881] UK Census 1881 (RG11) - 3 April 1881 www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk - Source FHL Film 0203482 GRO Ref 282-2 EnumDist 23 Page 14.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk - Census 1891 272/00 024 006.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk - 274/00 005/00 030.
- [S10] Family Record Family Search - Register of births, marriages and deaths of Scotland Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family History Library (Salt Lake City, Utah)
6035516 Number of Fiche: 3.
Harry Hutton Ryan
#18874, b. 22 January 1879, d. 12 October 1951
Last Edited=21 Sep 2023
Harry Hutton Ryan was born on 22 January 1879 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.1 He was the son of William Thomas Ryan and Jane Turner. In the census of 31 March 1901 in 24 Lynn Street, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of William Thomas Ryan Harry was a licensed valuer and apprser.2 He married Elizabeth Lyall Ferrier Stewart, daughter of William Ferrier Stewart and Marion Strafford, in 1905 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.3 Harry was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in 51 Milton Road, Hartlepool, Durham, England, Harry was an auctioneer's assistant living with his wife a music teacher living in their five roomed home.4 Harry was listed as head of household in the census of 19 June 1921 in 2 Thornton Street, West Hartlpool, Durham, England, Harry was an auctioner valuer living with his wife and working for W J Ryan who were aucioneers and valuers.5 His wife Elizabeth died on 1932 in Darlington, Durham, England.6 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register he was listed as living at 7 Wilton Avenue, West Hartlpool, Durham, England, with his sister Charles Harry was an auctioneer valuer in general practice.7 He married Venetta Charlotte Mary Taylor in 1943 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.8 Harry died on 12 October 1951 in Hartlepool, Durham, England, aged 72.9,10 Harry did not leave a will. Administration papers were issued on 4 February 1952 in London on 4 February 1952 to his widow Venetta Charlotte Mary Ryan and Alfred Edward Taylor a retired joiner. His estate was valued at £1798 7s 2d. His address was given as 45 Arncliffe Gardens, West Hartlepool.10
Children of Harry Hutton Ryan and Elizabeth Lyall Ferrier Stewart
- Mary E Ryan11 b. 1913
- Hilda Ryan12 b. 1917
Sources of Information
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1879/Q1 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 150 - mother Turner.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 4638 Folio 8 Page 8.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1905/Q3 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 255.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14 Piece 29610 RG78 Piece 1718A Registration District 545 Sub District 1 Enumeration District 10 Schedule Number 206.
- [S41921] UK Census 1921 (RG15) - 19 June 1921 GBC_1921_RG15_24367_0443.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1932/Q3 Darlington Volume 10a Page 1 age 54.
- [S41939] National Register 1939 - Find my past TNA_R39_2732_2732G_020.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1943/Q3 West Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 305.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1951/Q4 West Hartlepool Volume 1a Page 953 age 72.
- [S9] Wills Index in TNA and Probate Office.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1913/Q2 Toxteth Park Volume 8b Page 373.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1917/Q2 Toxteth Park Volume 8b Page 288.
Hannah Mary Allinson1
#18875, b. about 1894, d. 15 March 1953
Last Edited=8 Nov 2009
Hannah Mary Allinson was born about 1894.2 She was the daughter of Richard Allinson.3 She married Henry Kemp Stewart, son of William Ferrier Stewart and Marion Strafford, on 30 January 1917 in St George's Congregation Church. Park Road, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, The ceremony was witnessed by his brother Frederick, Richard Allinson and Elizabeth Killan and took place after a licence was issued. Henry gave his address as 50 Eamont Gardens, West Hartlepool and Hannah as 28 Gainsford Street, West Hartlepool. Henry described himself a a shipping clerk.1,4 Henry was listed on the electoral roll in 1919 at 84 Colwyn Road, West Hartlepool. Hannah was not on the list, she was under 30 so although women got the vote in 1918 it was nt until 1928 that the voting age was reduced to 21.1 The birth announcement in the newspaper read Stewart - On 18 February at 84 Colwyn Road to Mr and Mrs H K Stewart a daughter (premature birth.)1 Her husband Henry died on 3 April 1923 in 50 Portrack Lane (Union Workhouse), Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, from chronic malaria and cachexia, presunably in the hospital. He was recorded as a shipping clerk by his brother Norman who registered his death. Norman gave his address as 7 Bede Grove, West Hartlepool.5,1 Hannah lived alone in 14 Derby Street from 1934 to 1946 when her brother John moved in. They stayed there until her death.1 Hannah died on 15 March 1953 in Brierton Hospital, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, Her obituary stated she was the beloved wife of the late Harry Stewart.1 Hannah was buried on 17 March 1953 in Stranton Church, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham, England, The Cortege left 14 Derby Street at 1:50pm for the church.1
Child of Hannah Mary Allinson and Henry Kemp Stewart
- Edna May Stewart+ b. 18 Feb 1920
Sources of Information
- [S18877] Emails between Maggie Harvey née Dimelow and Jan Cooper from 5 September 2007.
- [S46000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of marriage certificate.
- [S46001] General Register Office, Information taken from Marriage certificate of daughter.
- [S3] GRO Indexes - 1917/Q1 Hartlepool Volume 10a Page 201.
- [S47000] General Register Office, I hold a copy of death certificate 1923/Q2 Stockton Volume 10a Page 57 aged 34.