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     Amelia Anne Barker is the daughter of C. H. Barker. She married Hugh Francis Edwardes, son of Major Hon. George Henry Edwardes and Olive Kerr, on 14 May 1957.
     Her married name became Edwardes.

     C. H. Barker died before 1963.
     C. H. Barker lived at Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.

     Olive Isobel Edwardes was born on 30 December 1904. She is the daughter of Major Hon. George Henry Edwardes and Olive Kerr.

     Gwenllian Violet Edwardes was born on 30 March 1912. She is the daughter of Major Hon. George Henry Edwardes and Olive Kerr.¹ She married Rear-Admiral Peter Douglas Herbert Raymond Pelly, son of Reverend Douglas Raymond Pelly and Verena Noellie Herbert, on 29 December 1932.² She died in 1987.²
     Her married name became Pelly.

     Rear-Admiral Peter Douglas Herbert Raymond Pelly was born on 24 September 1904.¹ He was the son of Reverend Douglas Raymond Pelly and Verena Noellie Herbert.² He married Gwenllian Violet Edwardes, daughter of Major Hon. George Henry Edwardes and Olive Kerr, on 29 December 1932.¹ He died in 1980.¹
     Rear-Admiral Peter Douglas Herbert Raymond Pelly fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was decorated with the award of Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1942.¹ He wrote the book Officer, Order of Orange-Nassau of Holland.¹ He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1958.¹ He retired from the military in 1960, with the rank of Rear-Admiral.¹

     Reverend Douglas Raymond Pelly was born on 20 February 1865.² He was the son of Rev. Canon Raymond Percy Pelly and Alice Schaffalitzky Larkins.¹ He married Verena Noellie Herbert, daughter of Reverend George W. Herbert, on 14 May 1898.² He died on 14 March 1943 at age 78.²
     Reverend Douglas Raymond Pelly graduated from Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.).² He fought in the Matabele War in 1896.² He was decorated with the award of Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Officers' Decoration (V.D.).² He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches three times.² He was decorated with the award of Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1918.² He was the Rector at Woolbeding,, Midhurst, Sussex, England.² He gained the rank of Honorary Chaplain of the Forces in 1921.² He lived at Balsam House, Wincarton, Somerset, England.

     Sara Ann Pelly was born on 1 February 1937.¹ She is the daughter of Rear-Admiral Peter Douglas Herbert Raymond Pelly and Gwenllian Violet Edwardes.¹ She married Peter Low, son of Peter Low, on 1 May 1968.¹
     From 1 May 1968, her married name became Low. She lived in 2003 at Darsham House, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England.¹

     Richenda Pelly was born on 27 January 1939.¹ She is the daughter of Rear-Admiral Peter Douglas Herbert Raymond Pelly and Gwenllian Violet Edwardes.² She married Major Douglas Alexander Nigel Capel Miers, son of Colonel Ronald Douglas Martin Capel Miers, on 3 April 1959.¹
     Her married name became Miers. She lived in 2003 at East Farmhouse, Wylye, Wiltshire, England.¹

     Major Douglas Alexander Nigel Capel Miers is the son of Colonel Ronald Douglas Martin Capel Miers.² He married Richenda Pelly, daughter of Rear-Admiral Peter Douglas Herbert Raymond Pelly and Gwenllian Violet Edwardes, on 3 April 1959.¹
     Major Douglas Alexander Nigel Capel Miers gained the rank of Major in the service of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders.¹ He was decorated with the award of Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.).¹

     
     Colonel Ronald Douglas Martin Capel Miers gained the rank of Colonel in the service of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders.¹ He lived at Lettoch, Kessock, Ross-shire, Scotland.