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     Nora Henrietta Bews was the daughter of Captain John Bews.¹ She married Field Marshal Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C., son of General Sir Abraham Roberts and Isabella Bunbury, on 17 May 1859.¹ She died on 21 December 1920.¹
     Nora Henrietta Bews was decorated with the Imperial Order of the Crown of India (C.I.).¹ From 17 May 1859, her married name became Roberts.¹ As a result of her marriage, Nora Henrietta Bews was styled as Baroness Roberts on 20 February 1892. As a result of her marriage, Nora Henrietta Bews was styled as Countess Roberts on 11 February 1901.

     Frederick Henry Roberts was born in August 1869.¹ He was the son of Field Marshal Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.¹ He died in August 1869.¹

     Lieutenant Hon. Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts, V.C. was born on 8 January 1872.¹ He was the son of Field Marshal Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.¹ He died on 17 December 1899 at age 27, from wounds received in action.¹
     Lieutenant Hon. Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts, V.C. fought in the Waziristan Expedition between 1894 and 1895, where he was mentioned i despatches.¹ He fought in the Chitral Relif Force in 1895.¹ He fought in the Nile Expedition in 1898.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the King's Royal Rifle Corps.¹ He fought in the Boer War in 1899.¹ He fought in the Battle of Colenso on 17 December 1899.¹ He was decorated with the Victoria Cross (V.C.) (posthumously).¹

     Nora Frederica Roberts was born on 10 March 1860.¹ She was the daughter of Field Marshal Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.¹ She died on 3 March 1861 at age 0.¹

     Eveleen Sautelle Roberts was born on 18 July 1868.¹ She was the daughter of Field Marshal Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.¹ She died on 8 February 1869 at age 0.¹

     Aileen Mary Roberts, Countess Roberts was born on 20 September 1870.¹ She was the daughter of Field Marshal Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.¹ She died on 9 October 1944 at age 74, unmarried.¹
     Aileen Mary Roberts, Countess Roberts succeeded to the title of 2nd Viscountess St. Pierre [U.K., 1901] on 14 November 1914.¹ She succeeded to the title of 2nd Countess Roberts, of Kandahar in Afghanistan and Pretoria in the Transvaal Colony and of the City of Waterford [U.K., 1901] on 14 November 1914.¹ She was chairman of the Lord Roberts memorial Workshops.¹ She was invested as a Dame Commander, Order of the British Empire (D.B.E.) in 1918.¹

     Ada Edwina Stewart Roberts, Countess Roberts was born on 28 March 1875.¹ She was the daughter of Field Marshal Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews.¹ She married Brig.-Gen. Henry Frederick Elliott Lewin, son of Commander W. H. Lewin, on 26 February 1913.¹ She died on 21 February 1955 at age 79.¹
     From 26 February 1913, her married name became Lewin.¹ She was the acting commandant between 1914 and 1919 at Ascot Auxiliary Military Hospital, England.¹ She was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1918.¹ She succeeded to the title of 3rd Viscountess St. Pierre [U.K., 1901] on 9 October 1944.¹ She succeeded to the title of 3rd Countess Roberts, of Kandahar in Afghanistan and Pretoria in the Transvaal Colony and of the City of Waterford [U.K., 1901] on 9 October 1944.¹

     Brig.-Gen. Henry Frederick Elliott Lewin was the son of Commander W. H. Lewin.¹ He married Ada Edwina Stewart Roberts, Countess Roberts, daughter of Field Marshal Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, V.C. and Nora Henrietta Bews, on 26 February 1913.¹ He died on 1 December 1946.¹
     Brig.-Gen. Henry Frederick Elliott Lewin was invested as a Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.).¹ He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.).¹ He gained the rank of Brigadier-General in the service of the Royal Artillery.¹

     
     Commander W. H. Lewin gained the rank of Commander in the service of the Royal Navy.¹