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     Elizabeth Rachel Adams was born on 14 October 1975.¹ She is the daughter of Dr. Anthony Neville Adams and Gillian Alison Joan Butterworth.²

     Evelyn Kate Mary Dryden was born in 1909.¹ She is the daughter of Major John Erasmus Skottowe Dryden and Kate Mary Gibb.² She married Brigadier Gerald Ernest Thubron, son of Ernest Blakelock Thubron, on 29 August 1931.¹
     From 29 August 1931, her married name became Thubron. She adopted Sarah Elizabeth Thubron.¹

     
     Ernest Blakelock Thubron lived at Preston Park, Sussex, England.¹

     Brigadier Gerald Ernest Thubron was born on 13 July 1903.³ He was the son of Ernest Blakelock Thubron.² He married Evelyn Kate Mary Dryden, daughter of Major John Erasmus Skottowe Dryden and Kate Mary Gibb, on 29 August 1931.¹ He died circa September 1992.⁴
     Brigadier Gerald Ernest Thubron fought in the Second World War, in North Italy and Austria.³ He gained the rank of Brigadier in the service of the North Staffordshire Regiment.¹ He was decorated with the award of Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.).¹ He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).¹ He adopted Sarah Elizabeth Thubron.¹

     Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron was born on 14 June 1939.¹ He is the son of Brigadier Gerald Ernest Thubron and Evelyn Kate Mary Dryden.²
     Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ He was a travel writer and novelist.¹ He wrote the book Mirror to Damascus, published 1967.¹ He wrote the book The Hills of Adonis, published 1968.³ He was invested as a Fellow, Royal Society of Literature (F.R.S.L.) in 1969.¹ He wrote the book Jerusalem, published 1969.³ He wrote the book Journey into Cyprus, published 1975.³ He wrote the book The God in the Mountain, published 1977.³ He was decorated with the award of Lawrence of Arabia memorial Medal, RSAA in 1977.¹ He wrote the book Emperor, published 1978.³ He wrote the book The Royal Opera House, published 1982.³ He wrote the book Among the Russians, published 1983.³ He wrote the book A Cruel Madness, published 1984.³ He wrote the book Behind the Wall, published 1987.³ He was decorated with the award of Thomas Cook Award in 1988.¹ He was decorated with the award of Hawthornden Prize in 1988.¹ He wrote the book Falling, published 1989.³ He wrote the book Turning Back the Sun, published 1991.³ He wrote the book The Lost Heart of Asia, published 1994.³ He wrote the book Distance, published 1996.³ He wrote the book In Siberia, published 1999.³ He was decorated with the award of Mungo Park Medal, Royal Scottish Geographical Society in 2000.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) by University of Warwick, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, in 2002.¹ He lived in 2003 at Garden Cottage, 27 St. Ann's Villas, London, England.¹

     Carol Sheena Thubron was born on 3 September 1937.¹ She was the daughter of Brigadier Gerald Ernest Thubron and Evelyn Kate Mary Dryden.² She died on 18 January 1959 at age 21, unmarried.¹

     Sarah Elizabeth Thubron was born in 1963.¹ She is the daughter of Brigadier Gerald Ernest Thubron and Evelyn Kate Mary Dryden.^2,1
     Sarah Elizabeth Thubron was adopted by Brigadier Gerald Ernest Thubron and Evelyn Kate Mary Dryden.¹

     Honor Elizabeth Helen Dryden was born on 5 June 1914.¹ She was the daughter of Major John Erasmus Skottowe Dryden and Kate Mary Gibb.² She died on 25 March 1988 at age 73.¹

     Caroline Helen Skottowe Dryden was the daughter of Charles Beville Dryden and Eliza Barnard Skottowe.² She married Cyril Percy Mundy, son of Maj.-Gen. Godfrey Charles Mundy, on 21 February 1878.¹ She died on 29 November 1938.¹
     From 21 February 1878, her married name became Mundy.