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The plot of Greenshaw's Folly centres around the fairly complex family tree of the Greenshaws.

Note: Spoilers are inherent in the family trees below.

The Greenshaw family tree[]

(i) unnamed wife
  • Unnamed son and wife
(i) an unnamed curate
(i) Harry Fletcher
(i) Mrs Cresswell (Harry marries her after Nettie dies)
  • son - real name unknown, impersonates Nat Fletcher
(ii) unmarried union with unnamed woman (one of Nathaniel's "bye blows")
(i) unnamed wife
  • unnamed son and wife

The Greenshaw family in the 2013 ITV adaptation[]

(i) unnamed wife
(i) unmarried union with Thomas Pollock
  • Nettie Greenshaw (died giving birth to Nat)
(i) Harry Fletcher
  • Nat Fletcher (died shortly after birth)
(i) Mary Cresswell (Harry marries her after Nettie dies)
  • son - real name unknown, impersonates Nat Fletcher
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