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     Jasper Frederick More married Rosamond Winifred Philips, daughter of William Morton Philips and Caroline Anne Kate Stopford, on 28 May 1914.

     Roger Henry More was born on 28 March 1916. He is the son of Jasper Frederick More and Rosamond Winifred Philips.

     John Richard More was born on 24 June 1920. He is the son of Jasper Frederick More and Rosamond Winifred Philips.

     Joan Laetitia Philips was born on 6 May 1900. She is the daughter of William Morton Philips and Caroline Anne Kate Stopford.

     Mary Cordelia Stopford was the daughter of Vice-Admiral Hon. Sir Montagu Stopford and Cordelia Winifreda Whitmore.^1,2 She married General Sir John Miller Adye on 7 October 1856.² She died on 14 February 1912.²
     Her married name became Adye.

     Emily Winifreda Stopford was the daughter of Vice-Admiral Hon. Sir Montagu Stopford and Cordelia Winifreda Whitmore.¹ She married Lt.-Col. A. J. Nixon on 6 January 1857.¹ She died in 1891.¹
     Her married name became Nixon.

     Colonel Sir Lionel Arthur Montagu Stopford was born on 10 May 1860.¹ He was the son of Vice-Admiral Hon. Sir Montagu Stopford and Lucy Cay.¹ He married Mabel Georgina Emily Mackenzie, daughter of George Alexander Mackenzie, on 21 July 1891.¹ He died on 13 September 1942 at age 82.¹
     Colonel Sir Lionel Arthur Montagu Stopford fought in the Egypt Campaign in 1882.¹ He fought in the Sikkim Expedition in 1888.¹ He was the Commandant between 1911 and 1914 at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He was Brigade Commander between 1914 and 1916.¹ He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1919, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1916.¹ He was the Commandant between 1916 and 1919 at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He was invested as a Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.) in 1919.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Kent.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel and Honorary Major-General in the service of the Derby Regiment and Irish Guards.¹

     Dorothy Deare was born circa 1892.¹ She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. Henry Foulkes Deare and Grace Ethel Combe.^1,2 She married General Sir Montagu George North Stopford, son of Colonel Sir Lionel Arthur Montagu Stopford and Mabel Georgina Emily Mackenzie, on 12 April 1921.¹ She died on 4 October 1982.¹
     Her married name became Stopford.

     General Sir Montagu George North Stopford was born on 16 November 1892.¹ He was the son of Colonel Sir Lionel Arthur Montagu Stopford and Mabel Georgina Emily Mackenzie.¹ He married Dorothy Deare, daughter of Lt.-Col. Henry Foulkes Deare and Grace Ethel Combe, on 12 April 1921.¹ He died on 10 March 1971 at age 78, without issue.¹
     General Sir Montagu George North Stopford was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was decorated with the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1917.¹ He fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was commanding officer of the 17th Infantry Brigade, British Expeditionary Force between 1939 and 1940.¹ He was decorated with the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1940.¹ He was commanding officer of the 56 (London) Division between 1940 and 1941.¹ He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1942.¹ He was commanding officer of the 12 Corps between 1942 and 1943.¹ He was commanding officer of the 33 Indian Corps, Burma between 1943 and 1945.¹ He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) in 1944.¹ He was decorated with the Commander, U.S. Legion of Merit in 1945.¹ He was commanding officer of the 12th Army and Burma Command between 1945 and 1946.¹ He was Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces, Netherlands East Indies in 1946.¹ He was Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Land Forces, South East Asia between 1946 and 1947.¹ He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1947.¹ He was General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Northern Command between 1947 and 1949.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp General to HM King George VI between 1947 and 1949.¹ He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1948.¹ He retired from the military in 1949, with the rank of General, late of the Rifle Brigade.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Oxfordshire in 1962.¹

     Mabel Georgina Emily Mackenzie was the daughter of George Alexander Mackenzie.¹ She married Colonel Sir Lionel Arthur Montagu Stopford, son of Vice-Admiral Hon. Sir Montagu Stopford and Lucy Cay, on 21 July 1891.¹ She died on 28 September 1951.¹
     Her married name became Stopford.