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     Beatrix Dunbar was the daughter of Reverend Sir Charles Gordon Cumming Dunbar, 8th Bt. and Edith Wentworth.¹ She married John Spencer Ward on 2 October 1897.¹ She died on 8 January 1919.
     Her married name became Ward.

     Reverend Sir Charles Gordon Cumming Dunbar, 8th Bt. was born on 14 February 1844. He married Edith Wentworth, daughter of William Charles Wentworth, on 17 October 1872. He died on 8 January 1916 at age 71.
     Reverend Sir Charles Gordon Cumming Dunbar, 8th Bt. gained the title of 8th Baronet Dunbar, of Northfield.

     Edith Wentworth was the daughter of William Charles Wentworth. She married Reverend Sir Charles Gordon Cumming Dunbar, 8th Bt. on 17 October 1872. She died in January 1891.
     Her married name became Dunbar.

     Reverend Thomas Reginald Gibbs was born on 3 November 1902.¹ He is the son of Reverend Reginald Gibbs and Lucia McCausland.¹
     Reverend Thomas Reginald Gibbs was educated at Lancing College, Lancing, Sussex, England.¹ He was a curate between 1927 and 1931 at South Bank, Yorkshire, England.¹ Between 1931 and 1934 he was attached to the Universities' Mission to Central Africa.¹ He was a curate between 1934 and 1938 at South Bank, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the Priest-in-Charge between 1938 and 1944 at St. Ninian's, Whitby, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the Vicar between 1944 and 1949 at South Bank, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was a chaplain in 1949 at St. Hilda's School, Whitby, Yorkshire, England.¹

     Lt.-Col. Denis Lucius Alban Gibbs was born on 15 October 1905.¹ He was the son of Reverend Reginald Gibbs and Lucia McCausland.¹ He married Lady Hilaria Agnes Edgcumbe, daughter of Kenelm William Edward Edgcumbe, 6th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe and Lilian Agnes Arkwright, on 17 October 1933.¹ He died in 1984.¹
     Lt.-Col. Denis Lucius Alban Gibbs was educated at Lancing College, Lancing, Sussex, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1926 in the service of the Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment.¹ He gained the rank of Captain and Adjutant in 1937 in the service of the 2nd Battalion.¹ He was educated in 1939 at Staff College, Camberley, Surrey, England. He was Staff Captain of the General HQ between 1939 and 1940.¹ He was Brigade Major of the 144 Brigade, British Expeditionary Force, France between 1939 and 1940.¹ He was Commander of the 1st/6th Queen's, at El Alamein in 1942.¹ He was decorated with the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1942.¹ Between 1942 and 1943 he was a POW in Italy, until he escaped.¹ He was decorated with the Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) (and bar) in 1944.¹ He was Commander of the 2nd Warwicks, during the Normandy invasion, and in Holland and Germany between 1944 and 1945.¹ He was Commander of the 1st Queen's, in Malaya between 1947 and 1948.¹ He was Commandant of the Eaton Hall Officer Cadet School between 1948 and 1950.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment.¹

     Lady Hilaria Agnes Edgcumbe was born on 16 January 1908. She is the daughter of Kenelm William Edward Edgcumbe, 6th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe and Lilian Agnes Arkwright.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Denis Lucius Alban Gibbs, son of Reverend Reginald Gibbs and Lucia McCausland, on 17 October 1933.¹
     Her married name became Gibbs.

     Lilian Agnes Arkwright is the daughter of Colonel Arthur Chandos Arkwright. She married Kenelm William Edward Edgcumbe, 6th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, son of Richard John Frederick Edgcumbe and Mary Louisa Monck, on 19 July 1906.
     Her married name became Edgcumbe.

     
     Colonel Arthur Chandos Arkwright lived at Hatfield Place, Witham, Essex, England.

     Bridget Julia Gibbs was born on 29 August 1907.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend Reginald Gibbs and Lucia McCausland.¹ She died on 22 June 1935 at age 27, unmarried.¹