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     Myles Walter Ponsonby was born on 12 September 1924.¹ He was the son of Victor Coope Ponsonby and Gladys Edith Walter.² He married Ann Veronica Theresa Maynard, daughter of Brigadier Francis Herbert Maynard, on 20 May 1950.¹ He died on 1 February 1999 at age 74.¹
     Myles Walter Ponsonby was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the King's Royal Rifle Corps.¹ He fought in the Second World War between 1943 and 1945, where he was wounded.¹ He was Consul-General to Hanoi between 1964 and 1965.¹ He was invested as a Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1966.¹ He held the office of Ambassador to Mongolia between 1974 and 1977.¹

     Ann Veronica Theresa Maynard is the daughter of Brigadier Francis Herbert Maynard.² She married Myles Walter Ponsonby, son of Victor Coope Ponsonby and Gladys Edith Walter, on 20 May 1950.¹
     Ann Veronica Theresa Maynard was decorated with the award of Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.).¹ She was decorated with the award of Military Cross (M.C.).¹ She was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.).¹ From 20 May 1950, her married name became Ponsonby.

     G/Capt. John Maurice Maynard Ponsonby was born on 8 August 1955.¹ He is the son of Myles Walter Ponsonby and Ann Veronica Theresa Maynard.² He married Marie Jose Antoinette Van Huizen-Husselson, daughter of W. M. Van Huizen-Husselson, in 1980.¹
     G/Capt. John Maurice Maynard Ponsonby gained the rank of Group Captain in the service of the Royal Air Force.¹ He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1998.¹

     
     W. M. Van Huizen-Husselson lived at Knoll House, Kilmersdon, Bath, Somerset, England.¹

     Marie Jose Antoinette Van Huizen-Husselson is the daughter of W. M. Van Huizen-Husselson.² She married G/Capt. John Maurice Maynard Ponsonby, son of Myles Walter Ponsonby and Ann Veronica Theresa Maynard, in 1980.¹
     Marie Jose Antoinette Van Huizen-Husselson also went by the nick-name of Cé.¹ From 1980, her married name became Ponsonby.

     Luke Myles William Ponsonby was born in 1986.¹ He is the son of G/Capt. John Maurice Maynard Ponsonby and Marie Jose Antoinette Van Huizen-Husselson.²

     Charlotte Emma Ponsonby was born in 1982.¹ She is the daughter of G/Capt. John Maurice Maynard Ponsonby and Marie Jose Antoinette Van Huizen-Husselson.²

     Francesca Sarah Ponsonby was born in 1986.¹ She is the daughter of G/Capt. John Maurice Maynard Ponsonby and Marie Jose Antoinette Van Huizen-Husselson.²

     Belinda Mary Ponsonby was born on 5 May 1951.¹ She is the daughter of Myles Walter Ponsonby and Ann Veronica Theresa Maynard.² She married Edward John Mitchell in 1973.¹
     From 1973, her married name became Mitchell. She lived in 2003 at 28 Lancaster Grove, London, England.¹