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     Elizabeth Preston Massy was born in 1857.¹ She was the daughter of James FitzGerald Massy and Elizabeth Preston.¹ She died in 1940, unmarried.¹

     Lucy Caroline Justice was the daughter of Maj.-Gen. Henry Annesley Justice.¹ She married Major Hugh Ingoldsby Massy, son of James FitzGerald Massy and Elizabeth Preston, in 1880.¹ She died in 1931.¹
     From 1880, her married name became Massy.¹

     Major William Ingoldsby Justice Massy was born on 16 February 1883.² He was the son of Major Hugh Ingoldsby Massy and Lucy Caroline Justice.¹ He married Adam Mary Frances Simpson, daughter of Francis Frederick Le Souëf Simpson, in September 1918.² He died on 7 June 1965 at age 82.²
     Major William Ingoldsby Justice Massy was educated at Royal School, Tipperary, County Tipperary, Ireland.² He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.² He gained the rank of Major in the service of the 12th Pioneer Regiment, Indian Army.² He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Burma Military Police.² He lived at Stoneville, Rathkeale, County Limerick, Ireland.²

     Hugh Jasper Gerald Massy was born in 1886.¹ He was the son of Major Hugh Ingoldsby Massy and Lucy Caroline Justice.¹ He died in 1908, unmarried.¹

     Lionel Henry Massy was born in 1888.¹ He was the son of Major Hugh Ingoldsby Massy and Lucy Caroline Justice.¹ He died in 1915, drowned in a troopship.¹
     Lionel Henry Massy fought in the First World War.¹

     W/Cdr. Derek FitzGerald Massy was born on 30 January 1893.¹ He was the son of Major Hugh Ingoldsby Massy and Lucy Caroline Justice.¹ He married, firstly, Margaret Vida Smith, daughter of John William Smith, on 3 June 1919.¹ He and Margaret Vida Smith were divorced in 1937.¹ He married, secondly, Marjorie Christabel Jenks, daughter of Sir Maurice Jenks, 1st Bt., on 14 January 1937.² He died on 2 May 1963 at age 70.¹
     W/Cdr. Derek FitzGerald Massy was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the 33rd (QVO) Light Cavalry.¹ He fought in the First World War, in Mesopotamia, Palestine and Afghanistan, and was mentioned in despatches.¹ He gained the rank of officer between 1918 and 1921 in the service of the Royal Air Force.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Wing Commander in the service of the Royal Air Force.¹ He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1946.¹

     Margaret Vida Smith is the daughter of John William Smith.¹ She married W/Cdr. Derek FitzGerald Massy, son of Major Hugh Ingoldsby Massy and Lucy Caroline Justice, on 3 June 1919.¹ She and W/Cdr. Derek FitzGerald Massy were divorced in 1937.¹
     From 3 June 1919, her married name became Massy.¹

     
     John William Smith lived at Field House, Daisy Hill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England.¹

     Derek James Rowland Massy was born on 29 April 1929.¹ He is the son of W/Cdr. Derek FitzGerald Massy and Margaret Vida Smith.¹ He married Simone Beatrice Jeangros, daughter of Erwin Jeangros, on 2 April 1954.¹
     Derek James Rowland Massy was educated at Bootham School, York, Yorkshire, England.¹ He graduated from Clare College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1954 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).¹ He was an industrial chemist with Ciba-Geigy.¹

     Simone Beatrice Jeangros is the daughter of Erwin Jeangros.¹ She married Derek James Rowland Massy, son of W/Cdr. Derek FitzGerald Massy and Margaret Vida Smith, on 2 April 1954.¹
     From 2 April 1954, her married name became Massy.¹