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     Margaret Isabella Watson was born in 1877. She was the daughter of Edward Spencer Watson and Mary Blanche Hall.

     Meriel Georgiana Watson was born circa 1880. She was the daughter of Edward Spencer Watson and Mary Blanche Hall. She died on 31 July 1941.

     Evelyn Horatia Watson was born on 13 January 1884. She was the daughter of Edward Spencer Watson and Mary Blanche Hall.

     Selena Charlotte Watson was born on 7 September 1885. She was the daughter of Edward Spencer Watson and Mary Blanche Hall. She married Reverend John Thomas Evans on 14 April 1931. She died on 30 June 1956 at age 70.
     Her married name became Evans.

     Cicely Eleanor Watson was born on 8 April 1887. She was the daughter of Edward Spencer Watson and Mary Blanche Hall.

     Gwendolen Olivia Watson was born on 11 October 1888. She was the daughter of Edward Spencer Watson and Mary Blanche Hall.

     Reverend John Thomas Evans married Selena Charlotte Watson, daughter of Edward Spencer Watson and Mary Blanche Hall, on 14 April 1931. He died in 1940.

     Mary Georgiana Watson Watson was the daughter of Hon. Richard Watson and Lavinia Jane Quin.¹ She married Admiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 3rd Bt., son of Rev. Sir John Hobart Culme-Seymour, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth Culme, on 16 October 1866.¹ She died on 6 March 1912.¹
     Her married name became Culme-Seymour.

     Admiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 3rd Bt. was born on 13 March 1836.² He was the son of Rev. Sir John Hobart Culme-Seymour, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth Culme.¹ He married Mary Georgiana Watson Watson, daughter of Hon. Richard Watson and Lavinia Jane Quin, on 16 October 1866.² He died on 11 October 1920 at age 84.²
     He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.)² He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.)² He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Seymour, of High Mount, co. Limerick [U.K., 1809] on 17 September 1880.¹ He was Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific between 1885 and 1887.² He was commander of the Channel Squadron between 1890 and 1892.² He held the office of Commander-in-Chief between 1893 and 1896, Mediterranean Fleet.² He held the office of Commander-in-Chief between 1897 and 1900, Portsmouth.² He held the office of Naval Aide-de-Camp to HM Queen Victoria.² He held the office of Lieutenant of the Admiralty between 1901 and 1921.² He held the office of Naval Aide-de-Camp to HM King Edward VII.² He was awarded the Knight, Order of the Medjidie 1st Class.² He held the office of Vice-Admiral of the U.K.²

     John Wentworth Culme-Seymour was born on 13 October 1876.¹ He was the son of Admiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 3rd Bt. and Mary Georgiana Watson Watson.¹ He married Evelyn Mary Smith-Ryland, daughter of William Charles Henry Alston Smith-Ryland, on 2 April 1918.¹ He died on 6 July 1962 at age 85.¹
     He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Air Force.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹