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     Veronica Eileen Connolly was the daughter of Hon. Sir James Connolly and Catherine Charlotte Edwards.¹ She married John Raymond Bethell, 2nd Baron Bethell, son of John Henry Bethell, 1st Baron Bethell and Florence Wyles, on 22 June 1927.¹ She and John Raymond Bethell, 2nd Baron Bethell were divorced in 1948.² She died in 1981.²
     From 22 June 1927, her married name became Bethell.¹ As a result of her marriage, Veronica Eileen Connolly was styled as Baroness Bethell on 27 May 1945.

     Catherine Charlotte Edwards is the daughter of John Edwards.¹

     
     John Edwards lived at St. Arnaud, Victoria, Australia.¹

     Joan Webber was the daughter of Brig.-Gen. Norman William Webber.¹ She married, firstly, Lt.-Cdr. Henry Nevile Reid before 1948.² She married, secondly, John Raymond Bethell, 2nd Baron Bethell, son of John Henry Bethell, 1st Baron Bethell and Florence Wyles, on 6 August 1948.¹ She died on 22 April 1966.¹
     From before 1948, her married name became Reid.² As a result of her marriage, Joan Webber was styled as Baroness Bethell on 6 August 1948. From 6 August 1948, her married name became Bethell.¹

     
     Brig.-Gen. Norman William Webber lived at Lingwood, Camberley, Surrey, England.² He was decorated with the award of Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.).² He was invested as a Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.).²

     Guy Anthony John Bethell, 3rd Baron Bethell was born on 17 March 1928.¹ He was the son of John Raymond Bethell, 2nd Baron Bethell and Veronica Eileen Connolly.¹ He died on 2 December 1967 at age 39, unmarried.¹
     Guy Anthony John Bethell, 3rd Baron Bethell was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1947 in the service of the Royal Irish Fusiliers.² He fought in the Palestine Campaign between 1947 and 1948.² He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baronet Bethell [U.K., 1911] on 30 September 1965.¹ He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baron Bethell, of Romford, co. Essex [U.K., 1922] on 30 September 1965.¹

     Hon. William Gladstone Bethell was born on 11 April 1904.² He was the son of John Henry Bethell, 1st Baron Bethell and Florence Wyles.¹ He married Ann Margaret Frances Barlow, daughter of Lt.-Col. Robert George Barlow, on 19 October 1937.² He and Ann Margaret Frances Barlow were divorced in 1946.² He died on 17 October 1964 at age 60.¹
     Hon. William Gladstone Bethell was educated at Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, London, England.² He graduated from Pembroke College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1934 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).² He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the service of the Royal Artillery.² He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1941, when he was invalided.²

     Ann Margaret Frances Barlow was the daughter of Lt.-Col. Robert George Barlow.² She married, firstly, Hon. William Gladstone Bethell, son of John Henry Bethell, 1st Baron Bethell and Florence Wyles, on 19 October 1937.¹ She and Hon. William Gladstone Bethell were divorced in 1946.¹ She married, secondly, John Rupert Dupree, son of Sir William Thomas Dupree, 1st Bt. and Marion Price, on 7 March 1946.³ She married, thirdly, Roger Thornycroft, son of Sir John Edward Thornycroft, on 16 June 1965.¹ She married, fourthly, Stuart Warren Don in 1984.¹ She died on 17 August 1996.¹
     Ann Margaret Frances Barlow was Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.).³ She was Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.).³ She was Isle of Wight.³ She lived Bembridge.³ From 19 October 1937, her married name became Bethell.² From 7 March 1946, her married name became Dupree. From 16 June 1965, her married name became Thornycroft.¹ From 1984, her married name became Don.¹

     
     Lt.-Col. Robert George Barlow lived at The Holt, Ledbury, Herefordshire, England.²