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     Agnes Constance Travers was the daughter of S. Smith Travers. She married Hon. Ivo Francis Byng, son of Reverend Francis Edmund Cecil Byng, 5th Earl of Stafford and Emily Georgina Kerr, on 12 March 1901. She died on 10 November 1950.
      Her married name became Byng.

     Arthur George Byng was born on 25 April 1860. He was the son of Reverend Francis Edmund Cecil Byng, 5th Earl of Stafford and Florence Louisa Miles. He died on 17 January 1861.

     Edmund Henry Byng, 6th Earl of Strafford was born on 27 January 1862. He was the son of Reverend Francis Edmund Cecil Byng, 5th Earl of Stafford and Florence Louisa Miles. He married Mary Elizabeth Colebrooke, daughter of Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke, 4th Bt. and Elizabeth Margaret Richardson, on 17 December 1894. He died on 24 December 1951 at age 89.
     He gained the title of 6th Earl of Strafford.

     Mary Elizabeth Colebrooke was the daughter of Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke, 4th Bt. and Elizabeth Margaret Richardson.¹ She married Edmund Henry Byng, 6th Earl of Strafford, son of Reverend Francis Edmund Cecil Byng, 5th Earl of Stafford and Florence Louisa Miles, on 17 December 1894. She died on 2 October 1951.
      Her married name became Byng.

     Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke, 4th Bt. was born on 19 August 1813.¹ He was the son of Henry Thomas Colebrooke and Elizabeth Wilkinson.¹ He married Elizabeth Margaret Richardson, daughter of J. Richardson, on 15 January 1857.¹ He died on 11 January 1890 at age 76.¹
     He succeeded to the title of 4th Baronet Colebrooke, of Gatton, co. Surrey [G.B., 1759] on 5 November 1838.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Taunton between 1842 and 1852.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Lanarkshire between 1857 and 1868.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of North Lanark between 1860 and 1890.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for North Lanark between 1868 and 1885.¹
     He had two other sons (died unmarried) and two other daughters.¹

     Florence Elizabeth Alice Byng was born on 12 February 1897. She is the daughter of Edmund Henry Byng, 6th Earl of Strafford and Mary Elizabeth Colebrooke. She married Michael William Lafone, son of Major Edgar Mortimer Lafone, on 26 January 1928. She and Michael William Lafone were divorced in 1931.
      Florence Elizabeth Alice Byng usually went by her middle name of Elizabeth. Her married name became Lafone.

     Michael William Lafone is the son of Major Edgar Mortimer Lafone. He married Florence Elizabeth Alice Byng, daughter of Edmund Henry Byng, 6th Earl of Strafford and Mary Elizabeth Colebrooke, on 26 January 1928. He and Florence Elizabeth Alice Byng were divorced in 1931.

     Major Edgar Mortimer Lafone died before 1963.

     Mary Millicent Rachel Byng was born on 22 February 1899. She is the daughter of Edmund Henry Byng, 6th Earl of Strafford and Mary Elizabeth Colebrooke. She married Maj.-Gen. Robert Francis Brydges Naylor, son of Charles Topham Naylor, on 20 October 1927.
      Her married name became Naylor.

     Maj.-Gen. Robert Francis Brydges Naylor is the son of Charles Topham Naylor. He married Mary Millicent Rachel Byng, daughter of Edmund Henry Byng, 6th Earl of Strafford and Mary Elizabeth Colebrooke, on 20 October 1927.