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     John Robert Easby was born in 1865 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Robert Easby and Elizabeth Jane Cass.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in Low Street, Ormesby, Yorkshire, England, he was listed as the son of Robert Easby Robert was a farmer of 147 acres living with his wife and children who worked onthe farm, Sarah and John were at school. There was a foreman and five servants to complete the household.³ He married Margaret Sarah Greathead, daughter of Thomas Greathead and Esther Martin, on 15 March 1888 in Trinity Church, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, by Rev H M Scott after the banns had been read on 19, 26 February and 4 March. John was described as of Coatham Farm and Margaret Sarah known as Maggie as third daughter of Thomas Greathead of Cargo Fleet near Middlesbrough.^4,5,6 John was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in Mansfield Farm, Thornaby on Tees, Yorkshire, England, John was a farmer living with his wife and children The family had five servants.⁷ John was listed as head of household in the census of 2 April 1911 in Mansfield Farm, Thornaby on Tees, Yorkshire, England, John was a farmer living with his wife and four daughters in their eight roomed home. The others completed the household, a horseman, a cowman and a domestic servant all three were listed as boarders.⁸ His wife Margaret died on 1938 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.⁹ John died in 1959 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.¹⁰

     William Summers was born in 1895 in Williangton, Durham, England.² He was the son of Frederick Summers and Selina Elizabeth Axleborough.¹ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 13 Mill Street, Willington, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Selina Elizabeth Axleborough.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 16 Mill Street, Willington, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of John Joseph Greathead William was a coal miner pony driver.⁴ He married Harriet Hood in 1920 in Durham, England.⁵ In the census of 19 June 1921 in High Street, Bedford Geen, Byers Green, Durham, England, he was listed as the step son of John Joseph Greathead William was a coal mine hewer and worked for Bolehow Vaughan and Co Lts but was out of work.⁶

     Hannah Summers was born in 1897 in Williangton, Durham, England.² She was the daughter of Frederick Summers and Selina Elizabeth Axleborough.¹ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 13 Mill Street, Willington, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of Selina Elizabeth Axleborough.³ In the census of 2 April 1911 in 16 Mill Street, Willington, Durham, England, she was listed as the daughter of John Joseph Greathead Hannah was at school.⁴ She married John R Ward in 1919 in Auckland, Durham, England.⁵ In the census of 19 June 1921 in High Street, Bedford Geen, Byers Green, Durham, England, she was listed as the step daughter of John Joseph Greathead.⁶

     Frederick Summers was born in 1899 in Williington, Durham, England, Sadly his father had died before his birth.² He was the son of Frederick Summers and Selina Elizabeth Axleborough.¹ In the census of 31 March 1901 in 13 Mill Street, Willington, Durham, England, he was listed as the son of Selina Elizabeth Axleborough.³

     Joan Jewson was born in 1944 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.¹ She was the daughter of Albert Edward Jewson and Gwendoline Greathead.¹ She married Thomas Joseph Griffiths in 1961 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.² Her husband Thomas died on August 2006 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, aged 69.³

     Thomas Joseph Griffiths was born on 20 February 1937 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.^2,3 He married Joan Jewson, daughter of Albert Edward Jewson and Gwendoline Greathead, in 1961 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.¹ Thomas died in August 2006 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England, aged 69.⁴

     Sylvia Jewson was born on 14 August 1946 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Albert Edward Jewson and Gwendoline Greathead.¹ She married Frank Carden on 10 April 1965 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.^3,4 Sylvia died in January 2004 in Hartlepool, Durham, England, aged 57.⁵

     Lilian May Harwood was born in 1900 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Walter James Harwood and Harriet Jane Hansom. In the census of 31 March 1901 in 2 Edmunds Yard, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, she was listed as the daughter of Walter James Harwood.³

     Paula Brockett was born in 1972 in Hartlepool, Durham, England, Paula was the twin of Rachel.¹ She was the daughter of John T Brockett and Eva Jewson.¹