Hi Robert
I was playing about on Familysearch with your family's unexplained middle names, and stumbled upon this:
Results for: Any Event, 1768 - 1808, England, British Isles
Father: Benjamin Greetham, Mother: Margaret
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1. Richard James Greetham - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 06 JAN 1797 St Thomas', Liverpool, Lancashire, England
2. Thomas Tyldesly Greetham - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 26 FEB 1799 St Thomas', Liverpool, Lancashire, England
3. Catharine - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 18 AUG 1808 Saint James, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
4. Mary Greetham - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 29 MAY 1803 Saint James, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
5. Mary Greetham - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 14 FEB 1804 St James' Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
6. Robert Quayle Greetham - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 09 JUL 1807
7. Robert Quayle Greetham - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 18 AUG 1808 St James, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
They're all extracted entries. The mother is given as Margaret Tyldesley in some, and just Margaret in others. Could this explain the christian name of your mother's brother ?
This is Margaret Tyldesley's marriage:
MARGT. TYLDESLY Pedigree
Female Family
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Spouse: BENJAMIN GREESHAM Family
Marriage: 14 NOV 1795 Arbory, Isle Of Man, England
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Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the marriage date.
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In 1841 there's a Margaret Greetham age 65 Independent with a Catherine age 35 at:
1841 Lancashire, North Meols, district 1, page 1
Jean C