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     Thelma Alice Florence Grey was born on 13 February 1915 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.¹ She was the daughter of Sidney Charles Oliver Greathead and Constance Trilby Gwenddene Booth.¹ She married Firmin Francois Fortier Firmin stated he was aged 32 and resided in and was a native of Los Angeles, California He was a clerk. Thelma was aged 23, resided in Glendale California and a native of Hamilton Ontario. Neither had previously been divorced. They signed the marriage application on 9 June 1938 in Yuma Arizona.^1,2 Her husband Firmin died on 22 December 1969 in Burbank, Los Angeles, California, USA, aged 64.¹ Thelma died on 17 February 1994 in Grenada Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA, aged 79.¹

     Jean Alma Grey was born on 23 August 1923 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Jean was the twin of Helen.¹ She was the daughter of Sidney Charles Oliver Greathead and Constance Trilby Gwenddene Booth.¹ She married Johnny Lee Bennett about 1950.¹ Her husband Johnny died on 30 June 1958 in Los Angeles, California, USA, aged 38 Johnny's third daughter was born after his death.¹ Jean died on 14 August 1978 in San Luis Obispo, California, USA, aged 54.¹

     Helen Constance Grey was born on 23 August 1923 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Helen was the twin of Jean.¹ She was the daughter of Sidney Charles Oliver Greathead and Constance Trilby Gwenddene Booth.¹ She married Joseph Hyram Finck on 7 April 1947 in Anaheim, Orange, California, USA.¹ Her husband Joseph died on 14 September 2001 in Huntingdon Beach, California, USA, aged 77.¹ Helen died on 12 January 2003 in Huntingdon Beach, California, USA, aged 79.¹

     Johnny Lee Bennett was born on 26 February 1920 in Marquette, Michigan, USA.¹ He married Jean Alma Grey, daughter of Sidney Charles Oliver Greathead and Constance Trilby Gwenddene Booth, about 1950.¹ Johnny died on 30 June 1958 in Los Angeles, California, USA, aged 38 Johnny's third daughter was born after his death.¹

     Walter Edward Booth was born in 1849 in Islington, London, England.^1,2 He was the son of Henry Harlow Booth and Amelia Sophia Lemaitre.¹ In the census of 30 March 1851 at 15 Elizabeth Terrace, Islington, London, England, he was listed as the son of Henry Harlow Booth.³ Walter died in 1851 in Islington, London, England.^4,5 Walter was buried on 24 August 1851 in New Bunhill Fields Burial Ground, Islington, London, England.⁶

     Albert Billing Laird married Ida Francea Wilde.¹

     Ida Francea Wilde married Albert Billing Laird.¹

     Benjamin Stainsby was baptised on 25 July 1798 in Yarm, Yorkshire, England, his parents were Ralph and Elizabeth Stainsby (née Taylor.)¹ He was the son of Ralph Stainsby and Elizabeth Taylor. He married Dorothy Smith on 22 November 1823 in St Cuthbert, Darlington, Durham, England.² Benjamin, Dorothy, Elizabeth, Ralph and the grandchildren Elizabeth and William left Liverpool arriving in New York on 24 August 1832 sailing on the ship Robert Morris.^3,4 He married Anna Greathead, daughter of John Greathead and Jane Musgrave, in 1834 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.³ Benjamin was listed as head of household in the census of 23 July 1850 in New Jersey, USA, Benjamin was a shop keeper living with hsi wife and children with one servant.⁵ An unknown person was listed as head of household in the census of 1 June 1860 New Jersey, USA, Benjamin was a messenger in Congress living with his wife, children, son in law, grandchildren and brother Mark who was aged 50 and an accountant.⁶ An unknown person was listed as the head of the family on the census of 20 June 1870 in New Jersey, USA, Benjamin was a Customs House Officer living with his wife and children.⁷ An unknown person was listed as the head of the family on the census of 10 June 1880 in 94 Hamilton Street, Newark, New Jersey, USA, Benjamin was listed as having varicose veins!! living with his wife and two children.⁸ Benjamin died on 25 July 1880 in Newark, New Jersey, USA, aged 82.⁹ Benjamin was buried on 28 July 1880 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, New Jersey, USA, in Section N, Lot 3.⁹

     Mary Jane Stainsby was born on 20 January 1838 in New Jersey, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Stainsby and Anna Greathead.¹ She was baptised on 22 April 1838 in Saint John - Catholic, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA.¹ In the census of 23 July 1850 in New Jersey, USA, she was listed as the daughter of Benjamin Stainsby.²

     Frank S W Parlee was born about 1864 he was born in Studholm K Co.¹ He was the son of James Parlee.¹ He married Lizzie Greathead in 1889 in Register, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada, Frank was a commercial traveller. Both Lizzie and Frank stated they were living in Sussex.¹

     Lizzie Greathead was born Lizzie was born in St Johns, New Brunswick.¹ She married Frank S W Parlee, son of James Parlee, in 1889 in Register, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada, Frank was a commercial traveller. Both Lizzie and Frank stated they were living in Sussex.¹

     Alice Lilian M Booth was born in 1886 in Lambeth, London, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Frederick Arthur Booth and Emily Rose Payn.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 89 Effra Row, Lambeth, London, England, she was listed as the daughter of Frederick Arthur Booth.³ Alice died in 1905 in Edmonton, London, England.⁴

     Sarah Elizabeth Coppin was born about 1869 in Islington, London, England.² She married Edwin Oakley Booth, son of Henry Harlow Booth and Amelia Sophia Lemaitre, in 1898 in Holborn, London, England.¹ An unknown person was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 57 Witherington Road, Islington, London, England, Edwin was a gold jeweller.³

     Firmin Francois Fortier was born on 19 December 1905 in Los Angeles, California, USA.¹ He married Thelma Alice Florence Grey, daughter of Sidney Charles Oliver Greathead and Constance Trilby Gwenddene Booth, Firmin stated he was aged 32 and resided in and was a native of Los Angeles, California He was a clerk. Thelma was aged 23, resided in Glendale California and a native of Hamilton Ontario. Neither had previously been divorced. They signed the marriage application on 9 June 1938 in Yuma Arizona.^1,2 Firmin died on 22 December 1969 in Burbank, Los Angeles, California, USA, aged 64.¹