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     Rosemary Jane Wells is the daughter of Ernest Sydney Wells.¹ She married Henry Jeffrey Ponsonby, son of Thomas Brabazon Ponsonby and Frances May Paynter, on 30 April 1960.¹
     From 30 April 1960, her married name became Ponsonby.

     
     Ernest Sydney Wells lived at Little Potters, Buxted, Sussex, England.¹

     Noreen de Vere Ponsonby was born on 14 August 1917.¹ She is the daughter of Thomas Brabazon Ponsonby and Frances May Paynter.¹ She married Brigadier Henry Lawrence Savill Young, son of Major George Edward Savill Young and Alison Jane Poole, on 19 September 1939.¹
     Her married name became Young. She lived in 2003 at End House, Pilton, Somerset, England.¹

     Sir Thomas Wolvey married Alice (?).²
     Sir Thomas Wolvey lived at Wolvey, Warwickshire, England.²

     Thomas of Astley, 3rd Lord Astley was born before 1308.¹ He was the son of Sir Giles of Astley and Alice Wolvey.¹ He married Elizabeth de Beauchamp, daughter of Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick and Alice de Toni, before 1336/37.¹ He died after 3 May 1366.¹
     On 27 March 1326 he had seizin, having proved his age.¹ He succeeded to the title of 3rd Lord Astley [E., 1295] on 25 February 1342/43, by writ.¹ He founded a chantry in the parish church of Astley.¹

     Elizabeth de Beauchamp is the daughter of Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick and Alice de Toni.¹ She married Thomas of Astley, 3rd Lord Astley, son of Sir Giles of Astley and Alice Wolvey, before 1336/37.¹

     Colonel Henry Chambré Ponsonby was born on 8 April 1883.¹ He was the son of Chambré Brabazon Ponsonby and Hon. Mary Eliza Sophia Plunkett.¹ He married Beatrice Maud Cecil Levinge, daughter of Sir William Henry Levinge, 9th Bt. and Emily Judith Sutton, on 5 July 1923.¹ He died on 2 January 1953 at age 69.¹
     Colonel Henry Chambré Ponsonby fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was decorated with the Military Cross (Greek).¹ He was decorated with the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1918.¹ He was decorated with the Military Cross (M.C.).¹ He was General Staff Officer (1) of the 4th Division between 1932 and 1935.¹ He was Temporary Brigadier of the 6th Infantry Brigade between 1935 and 1939.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the service of the King's Royal Rifle Corps.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Brigadier in 1939.¹

     Beatrice Maud Cecil Levinge was born on 9 March 1886. She was the daughter of Sir William Henry Levinge, 9th Bt. and Emily Judith Sutton.¹ She married Colonel Henry Chambré Ponsonby, son of Chambré Brabazon Ponsonby and Hon. Mary Eliza Sophia Plunkett, on 5 July 1923.¹ She died on 4 February 1961 at age 74.¹
     Her married name became Ponsonby.

     Sir William Henry Levinge, 9th Bt. was born on 21 May 1849. He married Emily Judith Sutton, daughter of Sir Richard Sutton, 4th Bt. and Harriet Anne Burton, on 2 November 1876. He died on 17 April 1900 at age 50.
     Sir William Henry Levinge, 9th Bt. gained the title of 9th Baronet Levinge.

     Emily Judith Sutton was born circa 1856. She was the daughter of Sir Richard Sutton, 4th Bt. and Harriet Anne Burton. She married Sir William Henry Levinge, 9th Bt. on 2 November 1876. She died on 12 January 1921.
     Her married name became Levinge.