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     Margaret Louise Courage was born on 5 June 1873 in Leatherhead, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett. She was the daughter of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Courage in the 1881 census in Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.² She was the daughter of Henry Courage in the 1891 census The Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.³ She married John Norris in 1901 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England.⁴ She was the daughter of Henry Courage in the 1901 census in Gravenhurst, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.⁵ Her husband John died on 3 December 1905 in Territet, Canton Vaud, Switzerland.⁶ She died on 18 August 1931 in Allfreys, Cowfold, Sussex, England, at age 58.^7,6 Her estate was probated on 18 November 1931 in Lewes to Muriel Jackson a widow and Walter Alexander Paton a motor engineer. Her effects were valued at £55,393 16s.⁶ She was buried in St Peter Churchyard, Cowfold, Sussex, England, John and Margaret were buried under the same gravestone.⁸

     Hugh Ferrers Courage was born in 1874 in Leatherhead, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett. He was the son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Courage in the 1881 census in Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.² He was the son of Henry Courage in the 1901 census in Gravenhurst, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.³ He married Ethel Cotton Curtis in 1904 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England.⁴ He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in Vennwood Morden, Hereford, Herefordshire, England. Hugh is listed as married for 8 years and a Captain in the Yeomanry living with four servants.⁵ His wife Ethel died on 8 October 1933 in Fairshot Court, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.^6,7 He died on 3 October 1938 in Southampton Water, Hampshire, England, his usual address was The Royal Thames Yacht Club 60 Knightsbridge, London.^8,9 His estate was probated on 25 November 1938 in London to William Sturges a solicitor , Anthony Courage DSO and Brigadier General in HM Army and Hubert Montague Cotton Curtis a retired Colonel in HM Army. His effects were valued at £71,702 15s 11d. he seems to have been registered as Hugh Ferris Courage.⁸

     Anthony Giles Courage was born on 22 October 1875 in The Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett. He was baptised on 17 November 1875 in St Mary and St Nicholas, Leatherhead, Surrey, England, his father was listed as a Gentleman.¹ He was the son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Courage in the 1881 census in Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.² He was the son of Henry Courage in the 1891 census in The Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.³ He married Mabel Ada Hewett in 1903 in St George Hanover Square, London, England.⁴ Brigadier General Anthony Giles Courage died on 27 February 1944 in Bentinck Street, Marylebone, London, England, at age 68.

     Archibald Vesey Courage was born in 1877 in Leatherhead, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett. He was the son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Courage in the 1881 census in Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.² He was the son of Henry Courage in the 1891 census in The Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.³ He married Violet Benn on 2 January 1901 in Bombay, India.⁴ He was the son of Henry Courage in the 1901 census in Gravenhurst, Cuckfield, Sussex, England. Archibald was a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy.⁵ He died on 7 February 1953 in Offham House, Lewes, Sussex, England.^6,7 His estate was probated on 8 April 1953 in Lewes to Charles Harold Noel Adams a solicitor and Archibald Dennis Courage a retired Commander RN and Richard Henry Courage OBE; DSC captian RN. His effects were valued aT £2,897 7S 4D.⁷

     Rosamund Julia Courage was born on 8 October 1878 in Belmont Lodge, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett. She was baptised on 13 November 1878 in St Mary and St Nicholas, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.² She was the daughter of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Courage in the 1881 census in Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.³ She died in 1885 in The Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.⁴ She was buried on 30 January 1885 in St Mary and St Nicholas, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.⁵

     Muriel Courage was born in 1880 in Epsom, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett. She was the daughter of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Courage in the 1881 census in Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.² She was the daughter of Henry Courage in the 1891 census The Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.³ She married William Poole Blencowe on 21 June 1900 in Bolney, Sussex, England.⁴ Her husband William died in 1903. She married Cyril Bramwell Armitage Jackson on 5 December 1903 in Christ Church, Lancaster Gate, Westminster, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Harry Ernest Courage, George Jackson and Reginald O Symes. Cyril was a 2nd Lieutenant in Army, living in 16 Queensborough Terrace. His father Cyril Frederick Westropp Jackson and was listed as a Gentleman. Muriel was a widow and her father Henry Courage was deceased but listed also as a Gentleman.⁵ She was the wife of Cyril Bramwell Armitage Jackson in the 1911 census in Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. Cyril was a Yeomanry Officer and County Councillor, living with his wife. He and Muriel had three children, all were still alive. Deboroah Blencowe ;listed as step daughter aged 9 was with them with two servants.⁶

     Ralph Knyvett Courage was born in 1883 in Leatherhead, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett. He was the son of Henry Courage in the 1891 census in The Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.² He died in 1894 in Surrey, England.³

     Douglas Knyvett Courage was born in 1881 in Leatherhead, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett. He was the son of Henry Courage in the 1891 census in The Red House, Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, England.² He was the son of Henry Courage in the 1901 census in Gravenhurst, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.³ Douglas arrived in Liverpool on 29 July 1903 from New York on board Majestic.⁴ He married Kathleen Byass on 1 October 1904 in St George, Hanover Square, London, England.⁵ He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, England. Douglas was of independent means living with his wife and servant.⁶ Douglas arrived in Liverpool on 8 May 1913 on board Empress of Ireland from St John, New Brunswick in Canada. He was listed as a tourist aged 31.⁴ He and Kathleen Courage were divorced on 24 June 1913. He married Beatrice E Preston in 1914 in Brighton, Sussex, England.⁷ He died on 24 June 1921 in The Grove, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England.^8,9 He was buried in June 1921 in Ventnor Cemetery, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England.¹⁰ His estate was probated on 22 September 1921 in London to Brigadier General Anthony Courage in HM Army and Harry John Preston a hotel proprietor. His effects were valued at £1,474 11s 4d.⁹

     Isabel Winifred Soames was born on 30 November 1873 in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England.¹ She married Harry Ernest Courage, son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett, on 14 July 1892 in Holy Trinity, Chelsea, London, England, ter the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed b y Stephen Soames, Julia Soumes and Cordeleath ?. Harry like his father Henry Courage was listed as a gentleman. Isabel's father Stephen Soames was also listed as a gentleman and gave her address as 72 Cadogan Gardens.^2,3 She was the wife of Harry Ernest Courage in the 1901 census in Bolney Place, Bolney, Sussex, England. Harry was a Brewery Director living with his wife and two sons with their seven servants.⁴ She was the wife of Harry Ernest Courage in the 1911 census in Welton House, Daventry, Northamptonshire, England. Harry was a Brewery Director living with his wife and six servants.⁵ Her husband Harry died in 1931 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England.⁶ She married Percy Alfred Leyland Laming in 1932 in Elham, Kent, England.⁷ On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Isabel was listed as living at Edgeworth Manor, Stroud, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England, with her husband Percy. Percy was a retired member of stock exchange. They had seven servants.⁸ She died in 1953 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.⁹

     John Norris was born on 17 April 1870. He married Margaret Louise Courage, daughter of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett, in 1901 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England.¹ He died on 3 December 1905 in Territet, Canton Vaud, Switzerland, at age 35 his usual address was Barnfield, Cowfold in Sussex.² His estate was probated on 10 February 1906 in London to Margaret Louise Norris his widow. His effdects were valued at £2,722 6s 4d.² He was buried in St Peter Churchyard, Cowfold, Sussex, England, John and Margaret were buried under the same gravestone.³

     Violet Benn married Archibald Vesey Courage, son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett, on 2 January 1901 in Bombay, India.¹ She was the daughter in law of Henry Courage in the 1901 census in Gravenhurst, Cuckfield, Sussex, England.²

     Amy Millicent Courage was born in 1875 in Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. Philip and his fiance with I believe her parents sailed from London on 10 September 1902 bound for Wellington in New Zealand on board Turakina he was listed as a Gentleman and travelled first class.¹ She married Philip Knyvett Courage, son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett, in 1903 in New Zealand.² Philip and Amy arrived back in Liverpool on 1 July 1903 on board Majestic sailing from New York.³

     David Philip Courage was born in 1904 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.¹ He was the son of Philip Knyvett Courage and Amy Millicent Courage.

     Ethel Cotton Curtis was born in 1865 in Barnes, London, England.¹ She married Hugh Ferrers Courage, son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett, in 1904 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England.² She died on 8 October 1933 in Fairshot Court, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.^3,4 Her estate was probated on 15 December 1933 in London to Edward Beaumont Cotton Curtis amd Florence Lucy Cotton Curtis a spinster. Her effects were valued at £11,433 18s 10d.⁴

     Mabel Ada Hewett was born circa 1881. She married Anthony Giles Courage, son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett, in 1903 in St George Hanover Square, London, England.¹ Her husband Anthony died on 27 February 1944 in Bentinck Street, Marylebone, London, England. She died circa 1958.

     Anthony John Courage was born in 1922 in Kensington, London, England. He was the son of Anthony Giles Courage and Mabel Ada Hewett. Lieutenant Anthony John Courage died on 9 February 1944 in Italy killled in action on Anzio Beach head. His regimental number was 207645 in rth Battalion Grenadier Guards. His home address was Williamscote in Banbury Oxfordshire.^1,2 His estate was probated on 9 August 1945 Administraton papers were issued to Lieutenant Colonel Nigel Anthony Courage in HM Army. His effects were valued at £18,919 2s 3d.²

     Guy Courage was born on 23 March 1917 in Chelsea, London, England.¹ He was the son of Anthony Giles Courage and Mabel Ada Hewett. He married Ann Dorothy Mary Stephenson in 1943 in Bridport, Dorset, England.² He died on 12 December 1983 in Taunton, Somerset, England, at age 66 notice of his death appeared the The Times Newspaper.^3,4

     Ann Dorothy Mary Stephenson was born on 10 February 1923. She married Guy Courage, son of Anthony Giles Courage and Mabel Ada Hewett, in 1943 in Bridport, Dorset, England.¹ She died on 6 February 1944 in Meadowcross, Crowcombe, Taunton, Somerset, England, at age 20.^2,3 Her husband Guy died on 12 December 1983 in Taunton, Somerset, England.^4,5 In Winchester her effects were valued at £658,621.³

     Kathleen Byass was born in 1881 in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England.¹ She married Douglas Knyvett Courage, son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett, on 1 October 1904 in St George, Hanover Square, London, England.² She was the wife of Douglas Knyvett Courage in the 1911 census in Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, England. Douglas was of independent means living with his wife and servant.³ She and Douglas Knyvett Courage were divorced on 24 June 1913.

     Beatrice E Preston was born circa 1875. She married Douglas Knyvett Courage, son of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett, in 1914 in Brighton, Sussex, England.¹ Her husband Douglas died on 24 June 1921 in The Grove, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England.^2,3 She died in 1933 in Isle of Wight, England.⁴ She was buried in June 1933 in Ventnor Cemetery, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England.⁵

     William Poole Blencowe married Muriel Courage, daughter of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett, on 21 June 1900 in Bolney, Sussex, England.¹ He died in 1903.

     Cyril Bramwell Armitage Jackson was born on 2 May 1882 in Avon, Somerset, England.¹ He married Muriel Blencowe, daughter of Henry Courage and Julia Harriet Knyvett, on 5 December 1903 in Christ Church, Lancaster Gate, Westminster, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Harry Ernest Courage, George Jackson and Reginald O Symes. Cyril was a 2nd Lieutenant in Army, living in 16 Queensborough Terrace. His father Cyril Frederick Westropp Jackson and was listed as a Gentleman. Muriel was a widow and her father Henry Courage was deceased but listed also as a Gentleman.² He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. Cyril was a Yeomanry Officer and County Councillor, living with his wife. He and Muriel had three children, all were still alive. Deboroah Blencowe ;listed as step daughter aged 9 was with them with two servants.³ He died on 14 September 1920 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, at age 38.⁴

     Ronald Ernest Ferrers Courage was born on 3 November 1894 in Kensington, London, England.¹ He was the son of Harry Ernest Courage and Isabel Winifred Soames. He was the son of Harry Ernest Courage and Isabel Winifred Courage in the 1901 census in Bolney Place, Bolney, Sussex, England.² He married Nina Elizabeth Last in 1920 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.³ He married Doreen Florence Sallis in 1944 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.⁴ His wife Nina died on 28 April 1973 in Brackley, Northamptonshire, England.⁵ He died in 1980 in Somerset, England.

     Doreen Florence Sallis was born on 22 September 1922 in Tewkesbury, Shropshire, England.¹ She married Ronald Ernest Ferrers Courage, son of Harry Ernest Courage and Isabel Winifred Soames, in 1944 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.² She died in 2000 in Taunton, Somerset, England.³

     Nina Elizabeth Last was born on 1 September 1895 in Reading, Berkshire, England.¹ She married Ronald Ernest Ferrers Courage, son of Harry Ernest Courage and Isabel Winifred Soames, in 1920 in Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England.² She died on 28 April 1973 in Brackley, Northamptonshire, England, at age 77.³